17 results for Business Development Manager in Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Finance and Operations Coordinator (Part-time 4 days per week)

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance & Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe. Location: Bicester - fully office-basedWorking Pattern: 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)Bonus: Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus The Role:Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it. Responsibilities:Finance & Accounts<ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul>Operations & Administration<ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul> Your Profile:<ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul> How to Apply:This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process. 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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MzkyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T17:28:22Z

HR Generalist

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 45000 GBP / Yearly
The RoleWe're looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead and deliver a high-quality HR service across the business. You'll ensure HR practices align with business goals while remaining compliant with UK employment law.This is a hands-on role covering recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and learning & development. Key Responsibilities-Advise managers on HR policies, employment law, and workforce planning-Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding-Support performance reviews and development planning-Ensure HR policies and records are compliant and up to date-Identify and deliver training and development initiatives-Analyse HR data and provide insights to support decision-making-Line manage junior admin staff About You-Strong knowledge of UK employment law-Proven HR experience (3-5 years), including management responsibility-CIPD Level 5 or equivalent-Experience using HR systems and managing data ApplyIf you're a proactive HR professional looking to make an impact, apply now with your CV.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41NjEwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-25T10:31:48Z

Finance Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul>Your Profile.You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.CompanyThe Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + Excellent benefits.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T10:07:59Z

Interim Financial Controller- 6 months

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - 6 months, potential for extension - North Oxfordshire CIRCA £70 - £80KOverviewWe are seeking a proactive, "go-getter" Financial Controller to join a rapidly developing division of an established business.This role will lead the finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, improvinacg processes, and driving performance insight across the business. You will manage a team and work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Own and deliver the month-end close (opening to closing balance) in line with strict deadlines (target: Day 3)</li><li>Ensure accurate balance sheet, P&L, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Track performance against budget, forecast, and long-term plans</li><li>Provide clear variance analysis and insight</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and group policies (including IFRS 16 - essential experience to this , capitalisation, provisions)</li></ul>Business Partnering & Analysis<ul><li>Provide financial insight and decision support to improve business performance</li><li>Present results and commentary to regional and senior stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with FP&A to deliver effective management information</li><li>Support and challenge business cases and investment decisions</li></ul>Project Accounting<ul><li>Oversee accounting for project spend and capitalisation</li><li>Experience in:</li><ul><li>Capitalising vs expensing</li><li>Managing project costs</li><li>Reviewing significant business cases</li></ul></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and develop a team across:</li><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Management Accounting</li></ul><li>Ensure:</li><ul><li>Timely payments and debt collection</li><li>Strong cash flow management</li></ul><li>Provide coaching and improve team capability and output</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Improve speed and accuracy of reporting (currently slow and inconsistent)</li><li>Shift focus from data processing to insight generation</li></ul>Cash Flow & Controls<ul><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury interaction, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and financial resilience metrics</li><li>Lead year-end audit and manage external auditors</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Work with:</li><ul><li>Site managers</li><li>Operational teams</li><li>Senior leadership and central finance</li></ul><li>Act as a key link between finance and the wider business</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience running a full finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of AR, AP, Management Accounts, Treasury</li><li>Experience working with senior stakeholders in large organisations</li></ul>Ideal Profile<ul><li>Proactive, organised, and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communicator and team leader</li><li>Analytical with the ability to explain financial performance clearly</li><li>Curious, asks questions, and challenges the status quo</li><li>Comfortable driving change and improving processes</li><li>Takes ownership and gets things done</li></ul>Environment<ul><li>Converted barn office (non-corporate, informal, family feel)</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact in a developing business area</li></ul>Key Focus Areas<ul><li>Improve timeliness and accuracy of reporting</li><li>Deliver Day 3 month-end close</li><li>Strengthen team capability and output</li><li>Drive better insight and business performance</li></ul>To be considered please send the following:<ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Your location</li><li>Your notice period</li><li>Your salary expectation</li></ul> Please also send this information which we can send with your CV to the client.<ul><li>When you have had to work under IFRS 16</li><li>Your capitalisation experience</li><li>Project Accounting experience</li><li>Size teams managed</li><li>When you've reviewed business cases</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjc4MTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-13T13:46:12Z

Accounting Manager - UK

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - UK Location: Milton Keynes (office-based) Reports to: Director of Finance & Accounting Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme<h3 data-start="362" data-end="381">The Company</h3>Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.<h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035">The Opportunity</h3>This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.<h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640">Working Environment</h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T10:32:51Z

Finance Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 70000 GBP / Yearly
We're working with a UK-based business looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of core financial reporting and support the wider finance function in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly management accounts (P&L and Balance Sheet)</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and controls</li><li>VAT reporting and submissions</li><li>Year-end statutory accounts support and audit liaison</li><li>Cashflow reporting and forecasting input</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting support with FP&A</li><li>Process improvements and efficiency projects</li><li>Supporting and developing the finance team</li></ul> About you:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong financial reporting and controls background</li><li>Experience in a fast-moving, multi-entity environment</li><li>Confident communicator and team leader</li></ul> A great opportunity to step into a visible role with real influence over reporting, processes, and team development.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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzIwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T13:18:50Z

Finance & Operations Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leaveKey link between our UK office and our partners in China.<h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2>We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.<ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="">Language Skills: Professional-level fluency in Mandarin (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul>This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.<h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in Mandarin</li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-30T12:04:55Z

Key Account Director

Worcester, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
KEY ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - WORCESTER - PERMANENT - UP TO £100k Robert Half are partnering with a high-profile organisation to recruit a Key Account Director role, offering up to £100k.This is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you will take full ownership of a key strategic account - driving commercial performance, service excellence, and long-term partnership growth.You will act as the central point of leadership for the account, responsible for financial performance, stakeholder engagement, service delivery, and team leadership.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Key Account Director</li><li>Salary: £85k - £100k (DOE)</li><li>Location: Worcester</li><li>Working hours: Full-time - Monday - Friday</li><li>Working pattern: Fully onsite - potential flexibility for 1 day remote</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own full P&L responsibility, ensuring profitability and growth.</li><li>Build a deep understanding of the client's business and shape tailored solutions.</li><li>Develop and deliver a strategic account plan focused on retention and expansion.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships at all levels.</li><li>Lead and develop cross-functional teams to deliver service excellence.</li><li>Drive performance through data, insights, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage senior stakeholders internally and externally.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>PFI experience required.</li><li>Proven experience in key account management, sales, or consultancy.</li><li>Experience within Facilities Management or a service-led environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen (P&L ownership essential).</li><li>Experience managing complex stakeholder environments.</li><li>Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Data-driven, strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Advanced MS Office skills.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzk0NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T13:57:29Z

Head of Finance

Solihull, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Head of Finance - Location: Solihull </h2>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking organisation to appoint a Head of Finance, a pivotal No.1 finance role at the heart of an ambitious leadership team.This is a standout opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who wants to shape a function, influence strategy, and play a central role in driving the next phase of growth. You'll join a dynamic senior team that values pace, collaboration, and clear financial insight - and you'll have the autonomy to build, improve, and lead with impact.As Head of Finance, you'll take full ownership of the finance function, acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director and wider leadership team. This is a role where your voice matters: you'll guide decision‑making, strengthen governance, and ensure the business has the financial clarity and structure needed to scale confidently. You'll lead on financial reporting, planning, controls, and commercial insight, while also driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and data. With growth on the horizon, you'll play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial future. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the production of accurate, timely financial reporting and management accounts</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and long‑term financial planning</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, governance, and statutory compliance</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects, operations, and investment decisions</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders, auditors, and external finance partners</li><li>Lead system and process improvements, including ERP optimisation</li><li>Develop and mentor a high‑performing finance team</li><li>Support wider business initiatives, corporate projects, and strategic growth plans</li></ul> <h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience, ideally within an SME / Hands-on environment</li><li>Strong grounding in financial reporting, planning, and control</li><li>Proven track record of improving systems, processes, and data integrity</li><li>Experience managing external finance relationships and funding activity</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach with the confidence to lead from the front</li><li>The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment</li></ul> <h3>Package</h3>£75,000 - £85,000 + car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzg2ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T14:35:34Z

Assistant Accountant

Tring, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will work across the finance team covering transactional accounting and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process </li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the head of Finance </li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an Experienced Accountant with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within an exciting business.CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.SalaryRole of Assistant Accountant in Tring is commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £40K + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home after an initial period of 5 days working in the office 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTkxNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-11T14:56:04Z

Management Accountant

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
46000 - 49000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Manufacturing company experiencing huge growth based in Tewkesbury. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£46,000 - £49,000 plus wider benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management and depot accounts. Investigate, report and resolve variances</li><li>Prepare and reconcile monthly MTD data and Sales Analysis - Excel</li><li>Prepare the analysis of financial performance</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including cash balances not cleared through the bank at the end of the week</li><li>Maintain records and support annual audit and tax analysis requirements</li><li>Monthly journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monthly depot and stock valuations</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified</li><li>3 to 5 years experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Excellent at multitasking, and self-prioritizing skills</li><li>Attention to detail, accurate, inquisitive, diligent</li><li>Works well in a team; always willing to help colleagues</li><li>Proactive and able to demonstrate initiative</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£46,000 - £49,000 plus wider benefits 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43NjA1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-07T15:12:06Z

Commercial Accountant

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Accountant on behalf of a Large Manufacturing and Sales Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes The RoleAs Commercial Accountant you will report directly to the Head of Commercial Finance and work to improve month end reporting and improved business performance insight to better understand commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity to partner the business on commercial decision support initiatives during a critical transformation programme for the business Day to day duties will consist of: <ul><li>Lead the end-to-end month-end close process for sales and production</li><li>Develop and present weekly and monthly performance reports for leadership</li><li>Streamline and automate month-end processes</li><li>Support in compiling business led margin performance insight into the Leadership Team</li><li>Strategic Business Partnering with plant and sales teams</li><li>Contract and rebate management</li><li>Long Term Planning and forecasting including the annual budget</li><li>KPI Development</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous Manufacturing and Sales experience. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Commercial Accountant to be art of a transformation journey within a fast paced organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Commercial Accountant is based in the office in Milton Keynes on a full time basis with some flexibility and offering a salary of £50-60KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTAwNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T10:34:35Z

Payroll Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.Salary and BenefitsRole of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjMxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T09:43:31Z

Finance Assistant

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with an international business to recruit for a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity offering genuine growth and development. The role works closely with both finance and operations and is ideal for someone This role is hybrid working and paying between £26,000 - £28,000 depending on experience. This is a great role for someone with at least a year or more of experience and looking to work wtihin a supportive team to grow their knowledge.Finance Assistant - OverviewA great opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a busy, hands‑on environment. This role provides core finance administration support with the chance to gain broader experience across management reporting, analysis, and commercial finance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and approve purchase orders, ensuring correct coding and authorisation.</li><li>Work with Accounts Payable to process supplier invoices accurately.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries with operational teams.</li><li>Follow up outstanding AP issues to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Support month‑end tasks, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Prepare customer invoice information for Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance leadership team.</li><li>Assist with ad‑hoc finance duties as needed.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>GCSEs/A Levels or equivalent; AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Good communication skills (written and verbal).</li><li>Confident using Excel and Microsoft Office.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjE2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-13T15:22:13Z

Financial Accountant

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
- 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, growing organisation in Tewksbury to recruit for a Financial Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a hands-on, varied role within a stable and supportive business environment. You'll play a key role in supporting financial control, reporting, compliance, and team supervision.The RoleReporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of a broad range of financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial governance across the business.You will also provide day-to-day oversight of a small team, supporting their development while maintaining high standards across finance operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Fixed asset accounting, maintenance, and reporting</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals </li><li>Balance sheet control account reconciliations</li><li>Statutory reporting including PSA and P11D</li><li>Supporting year-end accounts and audit processes</li><li>Producing financial analysis and management reports</li><li>Monitoring financial controls and processes</li><li>Supervising Assistant Accountants and Purchase Ledger</li><li>Supporting ad hoc finance projects and tasks</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who can manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams.You will ideally have:<ul><li>ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience)</li><li>3+ years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong background in management accounts, treasury, or ledgers</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong IT skills</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 (desirable)</li><li>A hands-on, analytical approach with strong attention to detail</li></ul>Working Pattern<ul><li>Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week</li><li>Fully office-based role</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNTc4MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-26T11:16:53Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODUwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T14:46:41Z