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Order-to-Cash Business Process Owner

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
500 - 550 GBP / Daily
Business Process Owner (Order to Cash) - NetSuite ERP Implementation - 9 months possible extensionFixed-Term Contract | Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you an experienced Order to Cash professional with strong NetSuite expertise and a passion for improving business processes?We're partnering with a leading UK organisation embarking on a major NetSuite ERP transformation. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future operating model, acting as the business lead for the Order to Cash (O2C) workstream throughout the implementation.As the Business Process Owner, you'll be the key decision-maker for your function, ensuring the solution is designed, tested and delivered in line with business requirements while driving user adoption and operational excellence.<h2>The Role</h2>Working closely with the Programme Director, implementation partner and cross-functional stakeholders, you will take ownership of the end-to-end Order to Cash process, from solution design through to go-live and post-implementation support.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Acting as the business owner for the end-to-end Order to Cash process, including sales orders, invoicing, accounts receivable, credit control and cash collection.</li><li>Representing the business during workshops, providing functional expertise and approving key design decisions.</li><li>Defining business requirements and helping shape future-state processes and ways of working.</li><li>Leading process mapping, reviewing documentation and ensuring solutions meet operational needs.</li><li>Owning data migration activities for the O2C function, including validation, reconciliation and data quality.</li><li>Supporting system testing, writing and executing test scripts, managing defects and approving business readiness.</li><li>Identifying training requirements, supporting user adoption and acting as the functional SME throughout the programme.</li><li>Defining reporting requirements and key performance indicators to support operational performance.</li><li>Supporting cutover, go-live and hypercare, ensuring a smooth transition into the new ERP environment.</li><li>Championing change across the business and driving engagement with new processes.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who combines strong operational knowledge with ERP implementation experience and can confidently influence stakeholders at all levels.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Proven hands-on experience using NetSuite within an Order to Cash environment.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of the full O2C lifecycle, including invoicing, accounts receivable, cash allocation, collections and credit management.</li><li>Previous involvement in ERP implementation or large-scale systems transformation projects.</li><li>The confidence to make business decisions and represent your function throughout the programme.</li><li>Experience supporting process improvement, testing, data migration and user training.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across finance, operations and technology teams.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul><li>End-to-end NetSuite implementation experience.</li><li>Experience supporting data migration and governance activities.</li><li>Previous experience delivering end-user training.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2>This is an outstanding opportunity to play a leading role in a business-critical ERP transformation, influencing how a successful organisation operates for years to come. You'll work alongside senior stakeholders and implementation specialists, gaining exposure to a high-profile change programme while making a lasting impact.If you have the NetSuite expertise, business process knowledge and collaborative approach to drive a successful ERP implementation, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ4MTkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-14T13:14:11Z

Internal Audit Manager- IT

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
76000 - 86000 GBP / Yearly
Internal Audit Manager - IT | Major Infrastructure & Energy | Manchester (Hybrid Working) | £76,000-£86,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Permanent Role Robert Half are partnering with a leading UK infrastructure and energy organisation with a diverse and evolving operational landscape. As the business continues to evolve, its Internal Audit function is growing, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced Internal Audit Manager - IT to join a high-impact team and help strengthen technology governance, risk management and internal controls. This is a hands-on management role where you'll lead multiple audit engagements across IT governance, cyber security, digital transformation and technology risk. You'll oversee audit quality, manage and develop audit professionals, and work closely with senior stakeholders to provide clear, evidence-based insight that supports decision-making and strengthens the control environment. 📊 About the Position As Internal Audit Manager - IT, you'll take ownership of technology-focused audit engagements from planning through to reporting and action tracking, ensuring work is delivered to a consistently high standard. You'll oversee multiple audits, review findings and recommendations, and act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Alongside managing and developing the Senior Internal Auditor, you'll work with co-sourced providers and contribute to the ongoing development of the risk-based Internal Audit Plan. This is an opportunity for an established IT Audit professional who combines strong technical expertise with people management, quality assurance and the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders. Day-to-day, you'll: <ul><li>Lead multiple IT audit engagements, from risk assessment and planning through to fieldwork, reporting and action tracking.</li><li>Oversee audits covering IT governance, cyber security, cloud services, IT operations, data management and digital transformation.</li><li>Review audit scopes, testing strategies, evidence, findings and reports, ensuring recommendations are practical and evidence-based.</li><li>Manage, coach and develop audit professionals, including workload allocation, performance management and development planning.</li><li>Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and communicate audit findings clearly to management.</li><li>Monitor emerging technology risks, cyber threats and regulatory developments to inform audit planning.</li><li>Contribute to the risk-based Internal Audit Plan and collaborate with co-sourced providers and other assurance teams.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>At least 7 years of relevant experience leading IT internal audit engagements.</li><li>Significant IT Internal Audit experience gained within a large, complex or regulated organisation, or a Big Four professional services environment.</li><li>Experience across both IT Audit and broader Internal Audit.</li><li>Proven experience managing multiple audits simultaneously, from planning through to reporting and action follow-up.</li><li>Essential line management experience, including coaching, developing and overseeing audit professionals.</li><li>Experience reviewing and signing off audit work, challenging findings and maintaining high-quality reporting standards.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT General Controls, cyber security, technology risk and governance frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001 or equivalent technology risk frameworks.</li><li>A relevant professional qualification, such as CISA, CIA, ACA, ACCA, CPA or CA.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You <ul><li>£76,000-£86,000 base salary, depending on experience.</li><li>Up to 10% annual bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working- 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>28 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 days after five years, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Option to purchase additional annual leave.</li><li>Pension scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution and 15% employer contribution.</li><li>Private healthcare and additional health, financial wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.</li></ul> 💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move This is an opportunity to step into a management role where you can shape audit delivery, influence senior stakeholders and play a meaningful part in strengthening technology risk and governance. You'll combine hands-on audit leadership with people management and quality assurance, overseeing multiple engagements while helping develop the wider Internal Audit function. For an established IT Audit Manager looking to take ownership of a broader audit programme, work across complex technology risks and develop their leadership experience, this is an excellent next step. 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-15T16:19:43Z

Finance Manager - Procure to Pay

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, complex retail business to recruit for a Finance Manager - Procure to Pay.**Must be available to start in December**About the RoleThis is an opportunity for an experienced Finance professional to play a key role in a major ERP transformation.You will provide Finance expertise across the Procure to Pay process, helping to shape future processes covering Accounts Payable, invoice processing, payments, accruals and financial controls. The role combines hands-on Finance knowledge with previous ERP implementation experience and strong OpenText VIM expertise.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide Finance SME input across the end-to-end Procure to Pay process.</li><li>Shape processes covering AP, purchase orders, goods receipt, invoice processing, approvals, payments and month-end close.</li><li>Lead business requirements and process design for OpenText VIM, including PO/non-PO invoices, approvals, exceptions and automated invoice processing.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls around invoice processing, approvals, matching, GR/IR and payments.</li><li>Work with Procurement, Logistics, Technology and Finance teams to ensure effective end-to-end process integration.</li><li>Support data migration, testing, UAT, cutover and go-live activity.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processing efficiency, automation, controls and data quality.</li><li>Act as a key Finance point of contact throughout the ERP transformation.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong hands-on Finance experience across Procure to Pay / Accounts Payable.</li><li>Previous experience supporting or delivering an ERP implementation.</li><li>Experience with an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics or similar.</li><li>Strong understanding of Finance controls, audit requirements, invoice processing and month-end.</li><li>Confident working with Finance, Procurement, Technology and wider business stakeholders.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>SAP ECC or S/4HANA experience.</li><li>Retail or other high-volume environment experience.</li><li>Experience with data migration, UAT, cutover and go-live.</li><li>Knowledge of e-invoicing, tax or supplier compliance.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£85,000-£90,000 + benefits.</li><li>Manchester-based role with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Key Finance role within a major ERP transformation programme.</li><li>Opportunity to shape future Procure to Pay processes and ways of working.</li><li>Exposure to Finance, Procurement, Technology and wider business 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzY3OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T13:41:55Z

Bid Manager

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a growing services business to recruit for a Bid Manager.About the RoleOur client is looking for an experienced Bid Manager to join their commercial team. Sitting at the heart of the sales cycle, you will take qualified opportunities through solution design, bid development and proposal submission, right through to contract award and handover into delivery. This is a hands on role for a bid professional who genuinely enjoys writing and shaping content, not just coordinating it. The role also carries line management responsibility for a junior member of the bid team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Take ownership of qualified opportunities, developing costed, deliverable solutions in response to client specifications</li><li>Translate tender specifications and scope documents into detailed proposals, working closely with operational and finance colleagues</li><li>Develop competitive pricing models and commercial proposals for internal sign off</li><li>Lead bid writing and proposal management for assigned opportunities, producing persuasive, evaluator focused content</li><li>Manage bid plans, timelines and cross functional input across the business</li><li>Maintain a library of reusable bid content, including case studies, CVs and method statements</li><li>Manage a concurrent portfolio of bids at various pipeline stages, working to tight deadlines</li><li>Support bid/no bid decision making and maintain accurate CRM and pipeline records</li><li>Manage portal based tender activity, including clarification questions and formal submissions</li><li>Represent the business in client facing meetings during the bid process</li><li>Support handover of awarded contracts into delivery</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven track record as a Bid Manager, managing the full bid lifecycle from qualification through to award</li><li>Strong, independent bid writing skills, able to produce high quality content rather than solely coordinating others</li><li>Experience of solution design within a services based or project driven environment</li><li>Strong commercial acumen, including pricing models, margins and risk</li><li>Experience managing multiple concurrent bids to tight deadlines</li><li>Solid experience with formal tender and procurement processes and e-tendering platforms</li><li>Strong project management and organisational skills</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior colleagues</li><li>High IT literacy, including Microsoft Office, CRM systems and document collaboration tools</li></ul>Package<ul><li>Salary: £55,000</li><li>Excellent benefits</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzA0MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T15:48:37Z

Senior Finance Manager - Order to Cash

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, complex retail business to recruit for a Senior Finance Manager - Order to Cash.About the RoleThis is an opportunity for an experienced Finance professional to play a key role in a major ERP transformation.You will provide Finance expertise across the end-to-end Order to Cash process, helping to shape future processes across B2C and B2B channels. The role combines strong hands-on Finance knowledge with previous experience supporting or delivering an ERP implementation.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Provide Finance SME input across the end-to-end O2C process, from order through to billing, cash and reconciliation.</li><li>Shape processes covering revenue, billing, refunds, returns, credit notes, AR and collections.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, reconciliation and revenue accuracy.</li><li>Work with Finance, Technology and wider business teams to translate Finance requirements into practical system and process solutions.</li><li>Support integration between the ERP and wider systems including e-commerce, POS, payments and order management.</li><li>Lead Finance input into testing, UAT, data migration, cutover and go-live.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve Finance processes, controls, automation and data quality.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or strong relevant Finance experience.</li><li>Strong O2C / AR / revenue / billing experience.</li><li>Experience within a complex B2C and/or B2B environment, ideally retail.</li><li>Strong hands-on Finance experience combined with previous involvement in an ERP implementation or Finance systems transformation.</li><li>Experience with an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics or similar.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, reconciliation and end-to-end Finance processes.</li><li>Confident working with Finance, Technology and senior business stakeholders.</li></ul>Desirable<ul data-spread="false"><li>SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC experience.</li><li>Experience with SAP SD / Finance integration.</li><li>Retail, omnichannel, wholesale or franchise experience.</li><li>Experience with UAT, data migration, cutover and go-live.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £85,000 - £90,000 + benefits.</li><li>Manchester-based role with hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Key Finance role within a major ERP transformation programme.</li><li>Opportunity to shape future O2C processes and ways of working.</li><li>Exposure to Finance, Technology and wider business 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODUxMzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T13:25:46Z

Information Security Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Information Security Manager - ISO27001 accreditationLocation: Manchester - 4 days onsite per week Salary: £80,000-£100,000 per annumThe OpportunityWe are working with a client seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to lead and drive information security governance, risk and compliance, with a particular focus on GDPR, data protection and ISO 27001 accreditation.This is a GRC-focused role rather than a hands-on technical security position. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of taking organisations through the ISO 27001 accreditation process from scratch, establishing the necessary frameworks, policies, controls and governance structures to achieve certification and maintain ongoing compliance.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can combine strategic oversight with a hands-on approach to building and embedding a robust information security and data protection framework across an organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end implementation of ISO 27001, taking the organisation from initial assessment through to successful accreditation.</li><li>Develop, implement and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS), ensuring alignment with ISO 27001 requirements and business objectives.</li><li>Own and drive the organisation's governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities, identifying and managing information security and data protection risks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GDPR, UK data protection legislation and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain information security policies, procedures, risk registers, control frameworks and supporting documentation.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses, risk assessments and internal audits, coordinating remediation activities to address identified weaknesses.</li><li>Prepare the organisation for external audits and certification assessments, working closely with auditors and key stakeholders.</li></ul>Required Experience:<ul><li>Proven experience implementing ISO 27001 from scratch and successfully taking an organisation through to accreditation. This is a key requirement for the role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of information security governance, risk management and compliance frameworks.</li><li>A solid understanding of GDPR, UK data protection legislation and information governance.</li><li>Experience developing and embedding an ISMS, including policies, procedures, controls and audit processes.</li><li>The ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.</li><li>A pragmatic, hands-on approach to building and maintaining compliance frameworks in a complex business environment.</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or ISO 27001</li><li>Experience working within the utilities, infrastructure or construction sectors, particularly in complex project-based environments.</li><li>Experience managing external audits, certification bodies and ongoing ISO 27001 compliance.</li><li>The ability to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into practical, business-focused solutions.</li></ul>The Details<ul><li>Salary: £80,000-£100,000 per annum, depending on experience.</li><li>Location: Manchester.</li><li>Working arrangement: Four days onsite per week.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjc2NDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-14T08:18:54Z

Commercial Finance Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a project-based business to recruit for a Commercial Finance Controller, based in South Leeds.This is a senior, commercially focused finance position with responsibility for financial reporting, project performance, forecasting and commercial decision-making, while partnering closely with operational and senior leadership teams.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead monthly and annual financial reporting processes.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure the accuracy of financial information.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.</li><li>Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support business decision-making.</li><li>Oversee the financial management of a portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Monitor project costs, revenue, margins and financial performance.</li><li>Support revenue recognition and project timing, with IFRS 15 experience desirable.</li><li>Partner closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams.</li><li>Support cash flow, working capital and wider commercial initiatives.</li><li>Lead, develop and support the finance team.</li><li>Support the integration of the business into wider Group finance governance and processes.</li><li>Drive improvements across finance processes, systems and reporting.</li></ul><h3>About you</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Several years' post-qualified experience operating at a senior finance level.</li><li>Previous experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, rail or another project-based environment.</li><li>Commercially minded, with the confidence to challenge Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Experience managing, mentoring or developing finance professionals.</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and comfortable taking ownership of the finance function.</li></ul><h3>The opportunity</h3>The business has a strong pipeline of projects and is entering an exciting period of continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a broad finance function and play a key role in supporting commercial and operational decision-making.<h3>Salary & benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary - £70,000- £75,000, depending on experience.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee discounts.</li><li>Health and life cover.</li><li>Additional employee benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week in the South Leeds 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzExODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-18T08:27:26Z

Third Party Risk Manager (TPRM)

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Contract
450 - 500 GBP / Daily
Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) ConsultantRobert Half are supporting a global consulting firm on a Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) remediation programme within a Global Risk Consulting Firm. The programme has been established following an internal review and focuses on the remediation of approximately 200 critical third-party suppliers. Successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance, risk assessments, compliance controls and supporting documentation are in place across key supplier relationships. This is a delivery-focused role suited to candidates with strong experience across supplier risk, third-party governance, operational resilience and remediation programmes within complex enterprise environments. ASsignment Contract Details:<ul><li>Mid to late September start expected due to interview scheduling, onboarding and mandatory financial services screening requirements, including financial and criminal background checks.</li><li>Initial Contract until February 2027</li><li>£450-550+12.07% p/day (Accrual Holiday Pay) via PAYE (Inside IR35)</li><li>UK Wide | Hybrid</li></ul>This role sits within a global risk consultancy supporting financial services end clients and is therefore subject to enhanced vetting and compliance processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver TPRM remediation activities across critical supplier portfolios.</li><li>Complete supplier risk assessments and governance reviews.</li><li>Identify control gaps and drive remediation actions to completion.</li><li>Ensure appropriate compliance documentation and evidence is maintained.</li><li>Work with business, risk, procurement and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support operational resilience and third-party governance initiatives.</li></ul>Required Experience<ul><li>Financial Services experience ideally banking.</li><li>Strong Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) experience.</li><li>Supplier or Vendor Risk Management background.</li><li>Operational Resilience and Business Continuity experience.</li><li>Experience delivering remediation or regulatory programmes.</li><li>Ability to work across multiple stakeholders within large organisations.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>UK-wide candidates considered.</li><li>Interviews taking place next week.</li><li>Immediate requirement with end of September starts targeted.</li></ul>To apply, please send 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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4zMjc4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-24T11:31:07Z

Finance Director

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director | Manchester | £90k-£110k + BonusRobert Half are exclusively partnering with a growing, privately owned Manchester-based business to appoint a commercially minded Finance Director.This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to take ownership of an established finance function and play a key role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.The successful candidate will have a genuine opportunity to modernise and transform the finance function, driving improvements across processes, systems, reporting and management information, while helping create a more efficient and commercially focused finance operation.Working closely with the Managing Director and wider Senior Leadership Team, you will also act as a key commercial sounding board, providing insight, challenge and financial direction to support profitability and future growth.The role<ul><li>Lead and develop the finance function.</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial planning.</li><li>Provide commercially focused insight to the SLT.</li><li>Identify and deliver opportunities to automate and improve finance processes.</li><li>Modernise management information and reporting.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and governance.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, margins and profitability.</li><li>Review and develop the finance team and wider finance structure.</li><li>Support the continued development of financial systems and technology.</li><li>Take a hands-on approach to the role, getting into the detail when required and leading from the front.</li></ul>The personWe are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys improving businesses and making a tangible difference.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Senior finance leadership experience within an SME or mid-market environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li>A proven track record of process improvement and/or finance transformation.</li><li>Experience improving automation, systems or reporting.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and management information experience.</li><li>The confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on approach with a genuine willingness to roll your sleeves up and get involved.</li><li>Ideally, you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, although QBE candidates with the right experience will be considered.</li></ul>Experience within manufacturing, distribution, engineering, construction or another project-led environment would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on offer?<ul><li>£90,000-£110,000 salary</li><li>Discretionary Bonus</li><li>Enhanced benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working, 3 days in the office</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape and transform the finance function</li><li>Direct exposure to the SLT</li><li>A commercially influential position with significant autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact on the future direction of the business</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Director who wants to be more than the head of finance and play a genuine role in shaping the future of a successful business.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NjM3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T12:36:54Z

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