<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Administration Manager - Finance Team</strong></p><p><strong>North Bristol | Hybrid (3 days office) </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering with <strong>Comply365</strong>, a private equity-backed, fast-growing technology business that provides innovative workflow and document management solutions to highly regulated industries. As the organisation continues to scale in the UK and internationally, they are now seeking an <strong>Administration Manager</strong> to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in supporting business operations, culture, and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a varied and highly visible administration position, ideal for someone who thrives in a growth-oriented environment. Reporting indirectly to the CFO, you will build strong relationships across the company and with external partners, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting business-critical activities.</p><p>You will also have exposure to company governance, supporting the Finance and Leadership teams with core administrative and compliance processes. As the organisation grows, this role has the potential to expand into supporting HR and IT with broader administrative responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Finance function and wider business.</li><li>Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted point of contact.</li><li>Support insurance renewals, employee benefit contract renewals, and other commercial documentation.</li><li>Assist the CFO and senior leadership with governance-related administration</li><li>Help maintain statutory company records and ensure company information is kept up to date (e.g., registers, contact details, documentation).</li><li>Support with filings, documentation, and compliance-related submissions to regulatory bodies such as Companies House (e.g., annual statements, record updates).</li><li>Facilitate clear communication flows across departments, ensuring timely sharing of information.</li><li>Manage documentation, processes, and internal systems to ensure a high standard of organisation and compliance.</li><li>Contribute actively to shaping and promoting a positive, collaborative company culture.</li><li>Provide cross-functional administrative support to HR and IT as the business grows.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptionally organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong relationship builder with confident communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable supporting senior stakeholders, including directors and external partners.</li><li>A natural collaborator who enjoys driving culture and improving processes.</li><li>Interested in governance, compliance, and supporting board-level administration.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving PE-backed environment.</li><li>Prior experience in administration, operations, governance support, or coordination roles is essential.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary DOE, depending on experience.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working</strong> - 3 days per week in the North Bristol office.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership, commercial operations, and governance processes.</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities as the company continues to scale.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture within a forward-thinking, tech-driven organisation.</li></ul><p>Please note that any 3rd party applications, will be forwarded to Robert Half Ltd for screening as per the exclusivity agreement.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDQzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="245" data-end="472">Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a growing, forward-thinking company in Marlborough to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will take ownership of the day to day to financial operations, the month end process, implementing and improving processes and contribute towards key business decisions. The salary is between £50,000 - £55,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p data-start="245" data-end="472"> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245"><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245"> </p><p data-end="472" data-start="245">The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><p data-start="245" data-end="472"> </p><ul data-end="1269" data-start="499"><li data-end="568" data-start="499">Preparing the monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li data-start="569" data-end="628"><p data-end="628" data-start="571">Supporting with the budgeting and forecasting process.</p></li><li data-start="629" data-end="700"><p data-end="700" data-start="631">Cash flow forecasting. </p></li><li data-start="629" data-end="700">Preparing management information for stakeholders.</li><li data-start="701" data-end="777"><p data-start="703" data-end="777">Manage day-to-day finance operations: AP, AR, banking, and general ledger.</p></li><li data-end="867" data-start="778"><p data-end="867" data-start="780">Oversee month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="985" data-start="948"><p data-end="985" data-start="950">Identify and implement process improvements.</p></li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1164">Act as a key finance contact for internal stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1271" data-end="1284"> </h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul data-start="1285" data-end="1630"><li data-end="1342" data-start="1285"><p data-end="1342" data-start="1287">Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role.</p></li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1285">Qualified, part qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), qualified by experience. </li><li data-end="1397" data-start="1343"><p data-start="1345" data-end="1397">Strong management accounts and month-end experience.</p></li><li data-end="1397" data-start="1343"><p data-end="1397" data-start="1345">Strong communication skills. </p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1455">Experience supervising or supporting finance staff would be desirable.</p></li><li data-end="1506" data-start="1453">Innovative mindset.</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1507"><p data-end="1553" data-start="1509">Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 annual salary </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Summer and Christmas party </li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NzgwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in North Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Manager.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months (with potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Two days on site, three from home</p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>Up to £250 per day PAYE</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations, including inter-company accounts, fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Prepare key reconciliations and supporting schedules for audit and statutory accounts.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 3 months</li></ul><p>If you're interested in this role, please apply online or call Lewis Young on 01179 993 5400</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDUwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="267" data-end="725">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.</p><p data-start="727" data-end="1618">The Role<br / data-start="735" data-end="738"> You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include:<br / data-start="931" data-end="934"> * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team<br data-end="988" data-start="985" /> * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities<br / data-end="1058" data-start="1055"> * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls<br / data-end="1144" data-start="1141"> * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero<br / data-start="1209" data-end="1212"> * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy<br / data-end="1273" data-start="1270"> * Managing banking processes including payment approvals<br / data-end="1332" data-start="1329"> * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts<br / data-start="1383" data-end="1386"> * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance<br data-end="1441" data-start="1438" /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements<br / data-start="1508" data-end="1511"> * Driving process improvements and system efficiency<br data-start="1563" data-end="1566" /> * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p data-end="2076" data-start="1620">About You<br data-end="1632" data-start="1629" /> * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets<br data-end="1699" data-start="1696" /> * Power BI experience is advantageous<br / data-end="1739" data-start="1736"> * Confident managing and developing a finance team<br data-end="1792" data-start="1789" /> * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail<br data-end="1854" data-start="1851" /> * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm<br / data-start="1902" data-end="1905"> * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven<br data-start="1953" data-end="1956" /> * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)<br data-end="2015" data-start="2012" /> * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficial</p><p data-end="2339" data-start="2078">Why Apply?<br data-end="2091" data-start="2088" /> * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence<br data-end="2144" data-start="2141" /> * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home<br data-end="2206" data-start="2203" /> * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business<br data-end="2274" data-start="2271" /> * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement</p><p data-end="2482" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2341" data-is-last-node="">If you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply today. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2><p data-end="362" data-start="235"><strong data-start="235" data-end="248">Location:</strong> Windsor (Hybrid)<br data-start="265" data-end="268" /> <strong data-end="281" data-start="268">Contract:</strong> 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm)<br data-start="317" data-end="320" /> <strong data-end="329" data-start="320">Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)</p><p data-start="364" data-end="683">Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="491" data-start="434">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.</p><h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710"><p data-start="712" data-end="838">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="841">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="939">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</p></li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1023">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1113">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1214">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1445">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</p></li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1448">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1509">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</p></li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1595">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761"><p data-end="1761" data-start="1705">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762"><p data-start="1764" data-end="1845">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1848">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</p></li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1986">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</p></li></ul><p data-end="2210" data-start="2055">This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2266" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2212">For more information or to apply, please get in touch.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an experienced interim Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver impact within a leading business on an interim basis.</p><p>This exciting role offers responsibility for managing budgets and engaging with senior stakeholders across a UK-wide, multi-site business.</p><ul type="disc"><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP (Up until Mid-Feb latest)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 15-month FTC</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days on site (Bristol office, with occasional travel to other sites needed.) 3 remote.</li></ul><p><strong>You will report into the UK finance manager and be responsible for:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Provide insightful financial guidance to site managers and senior management, ensuring clear understanding of performance against targets and identifying levers to improve results (including Adjusted EBITDA, CAPEX, and Operating Cashflow).</li><li>Own the site financials (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) for relevant legal entities. Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, investment appraisals, and other financial reports on schedule, presenting key insights to the Head of Finance.</li><li>Ensure financial information aligns with company policies, accounting standards, and strong governance practices. Liaise with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities impacting business performance, working with senior management to mitigate risks, optimise opportunities, and track delivery of agreed actions.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives by evaluating contracts, new business opportunities, projects, acquisitions or capex through sound financial analysis. Assess ROI and perform post-project appraisals.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, performance reporting, and finance-related processes, including P2P and inventory management. Coordinate weekly and monthly reporting materials with the Finance Business Partnering team and other stakeholders to meet deadlines.</li><li>Lead & manage 1 direct report.</li><li>Ad-hoc finance or business projects as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Strong experience in business partner roles.</li><li>Confidence in communicating with colleagues at all levels.</li><li>Skilled in report writing, analysis and presenting financial information.</li><li>Experience working in fast-paced, multi-site operational businesses.</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Prior private equity experience in an agile organisation.</li><li>Experience modelling new investment opportunities.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcyNzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="75" data-end="362"><strong data-start="75" data-end="89">Job Title:</strong> Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract)<br / data-end="153" data-start="150"> <strong data-end="166" data-start="153">Location:</strong> Maidenhead (On-site)<br data-start="187" data-end="190" /> <strong data-start="190" data-end="203">Day Rate:</strong> Up to <strong data-end="226" data-start="210">£500 per day</strong> <br data-start="282" / data-end="285"> <strong data-end="303" data-start="285">Business Size:</strong> £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap)<br / data-end="329" data-start="326"> <strong data-end="349" data-start="329">Contract Length:</strong> <strong data-start="350" data-end="362">6 months</strong></p><p data-start="364" data-end="885"><strong data-end="376" data-start="364">Overview</strong><br data-start="376" / data-end="379"> We are seeking an experienced and people-focused <strong data-start="428" data-end="463">Shared Services Finance Manager</strong> for a <strong data-end="507" data-start="470">6-month interim day-rate contract</strong> to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of <strong data-start="619" data-end="626">35+</strong> across <strong data-start="634" data-end="712">Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger</strong>. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.</p><p data-end="913" data-start="887"><strong data-end="911" data-start="887">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914"><p data-start="916" data-end="1019">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</p></li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1022">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</p></li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1225">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</p></li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306"><p data-end="1388" data-start="1308">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389"><p data-start="1391" data-end="1494">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</p></li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1577">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</p></li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1772" data-start="1738"><strong data-start="1738" data-end="1770">Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905"><p data-start="1775" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing <strong data-start="1804" data-end="1854">large transactional finance teams (30+ people)</strong> in a shared services or high-volume environment.</p></li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906"><p data-end="2014" data-start="1908">Experience in <strong data-start="1922" data-end="1974">mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)</strong>-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</p></li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121"><p data-end="2121" data-start="2017">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</p></li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122"><p data-end="2206" data-start="2124">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293"><p data-start="2209" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366"><p data-start="2296" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452"><p data-end="2452" data-start="2369">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2472" data-start="2454"><strong data-start="2454" data-end="2470">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2558" data-start="2475">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</p></li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559"><p data-start="2561" data-end="2661">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724"><p data-end="2724" data-start="2664">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</p></li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725"><p data-end="2822" data-start="2727">Competitive <strong data-start="2739" data-end="2762">day rate up to £500</strong> and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting an interim head of finance for a charity based in Central Bristol.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Interim Head of Finance<br /><strong>Start:</strong> January<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol - c.2 days per week on-site<br /><strong>Daily rate:</strong> Up to £350 pd (Umbrella)</p><p><strong>Focus:</strong> provide operational leadership during a handover period while also supporting the charity's finance system implementation project. This role combines steady hands-on financial management with the technical expertise needed to help select, prepare and begin implementing a new finance system to replace the very outdated current one.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate records and timely reporting.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, reconciliations, VAT/Gift Aid returns, payroll oversight and cashflow monitoring.</li><li>Manage and support the Finance Officer and Finance Administrator.</li><li>Support supplier scoping, demos and the business case for a new finance system.</li><li>Review and streamline the chart of accounts, processes and data structures.</li><li>Assist with data migration, grants accounting requirements, system configuration and early-stage rollout planning.</li><li>Contribute to training and embedding new processes within the team.</li><li>Provide finance oversight for the charity's subsidiary, including invoicing, VAT and budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with strong hands-on charity finance experience.</li><li>Proven involvement in finance-system upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Able to balance BAU continuity with project delivery.</li><li>Practical, detail-driven and confident supporting change. </li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in North-East Bristol who are looking for a Finance Administrator to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This role has training provided for the right individual and offer hybrid working post the training period. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Duration:</strong> 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Location:</strong> North-East Bristol</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> Working hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Administrator </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the sales ledger - raising credit notes, processing invoices, allocating payments</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders</li><li>Managing the shared email inbox</li><li>Resolving Queries</li><li>Additional tasks as required to support the wider finance team</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous admin/office experience - Desirable</li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Willingness to learn</li><li>Computer literate</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjE2MDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>renewable energy</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time</strong> (0.6) <strong>Technical Accountant</strong>. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong>. The Accountant will receive a salary up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>! This is a varied role and would best suit an Accountant with <strong>rounded experience</strong>.</p><p>Qualified by experience or part qualified applicants will also be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate month end balance sheet reporting for Direct and Indirect channel including intercompany and cash balances reconciliation within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monthly Direct Channel income statement actual and forecasts submissions to group within agreed deadlines, with supporting analysis and commentary required for monthly reviews with group function.</li><li>Business Partnering with the Direct Channel to support business strategy and growth.</li><li>Budget preparation and submission for Direct Channel.</li><li>Support with internal and external audits management, by promptly providing required evidence and explanations, and proactively addressing any challenges or discrepancies that may arise.</li><li>Preparation and submission of monthly balance sheet reconciliation for review and approval by the Financial Director, ensuring accuracy and completeness (Stock, Accruals, Prepayments)</li><li>Create and maintain user friendly reports, to support monthly analysis of revenue and expenses, including variances and trends.</li><li>Finance expert for data modelling and dashboard creation, working closely with Finance Director and Finance Manager ensuring all reporting/analytical requirements are satisfied.</li><li>In depth analysis of historical data, with a view to providing clear recommendations for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><ul><li>Min 5 years of experience in accounting functions.</li><li>Advanced Excel.</li><li>Power BI and experience in building dashboards</li><li>Excellent communication skills (ability to explain complex rules/processes in a simple manner, ability to communicate on all levels of hierarchy).</li><li>Proactive, with a "can do" attitude and drive for change.</li><li>Previous experience in process mapping and change management</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS40MTAwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjYyNTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Somerset / Hybrid<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a fast-growing business entering an exciting phase of expansion, including a planned move to larger offices in the coming months. The business is seeking a highly proactive and organised Office Manager to act as the go-to person for office operations, administration, IT coordination and business support.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, supporting senior stakeholders, and working across multiple priorities in a growing environment.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Office Manager will support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and wider business operations. The role combines office management, business administration, diary and calendar support, IT coordination and project support, including involvement in the upcoming office move.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office & Business Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day office operations and administration.</li><li>Provide diary, calendar and meeting support to the Finance Director, including scheduling, coordination and preparation as required.</li><li>Manage meetings, internal communications and general office coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and business documentation.</li><li>Support procurement and ordering of office supplies and services.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of business documents, presentations, proposals and reports, ensuring a professional and consistent brand.</li><li>Provide ad hoc administrative and project support to the Finance Director and wider leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>IT & Systems Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for internal IT queries, working closely with the Finance Director and external IT support providers.</li><li>Coordinate IT requirements for new starters, including equipment setup, email and system access.</li><li>Maintain IT asset registers, licences and user access across core business systems (e.g. Microsoft 365, CRM, ERP).</li><li>Support software upgrades, system changes and ongoing improvements.</li><li>Manage mobile phone and telephony contracts, allocations and basic troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure meeting rooms and office technology are functional, up to date and effective.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Move & Facilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Finance Director with the coordination of the upcoming office relocation, liaising with suppliers, IT providers and internal teams.</li><li>Oversee facilities-related matters and ensure the office environment supports productivity and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>General</strong></p><ul><li>Be a proactive, dependable point of contact across the business - the "go-to" person for operational and administrative support.</li><li>Contribute to a collaborative, well-organised working environment.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Office Manager, Business Support, Operations or similar role.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and comfortable supporting a senior stakeholder.</li><li>Confident managing diaries, calendars and competing priorities.</li><li>Tech-savvy, with experience coordinating IT support and business systems.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growing, evolving business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a positive, can-do attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>A broad, influential role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and business-wide projects</li><li>An exciting period of growth, including an office move</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTU4MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director</strong><br /> <strong>Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to <strong>Finance Director</strong> within the near future. </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a <strong>full, structured handover</strong> to ensure a smooth transition into the role.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>Financial Control & Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</p></li><li><p>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</p></li><li><p>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</p></li></ul><br><br>Systems & Process Improvement<br><br><ul><li><p>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</p></li><li><p>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</p></li><li><p>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</p></li></ul><br><br>Commercial & Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</p></li><li><p>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</p></li><li><p>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Leadership & Development<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</p></li><li><p>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</p></li><li><p>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</p></li><li><p>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</p></li><li><p>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol </p><p>We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR). The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></p><ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul><p><strong>General Finance Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjQ2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong>(Oxford) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant and Office Manager</strong>. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTMwMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Permanent | £45,000 - £55,000 | North Somerset | New Position</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a <strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This is an exciting opportunity to make the position your own, shaping and influencing how the business attracts, develops and retains its people.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely alongside the HR team, the Recruitment and Talent Manager will take ownership of the full recruitment cycle, from attraction through to onboarding, while also playing a pivotal role in developing internal talent pathways to support succession planning and career growth.</p><p>This is a permanent role, offering hybrid working, and paying up to circa £50k DOE.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with hiring managers to understand resourcing needs and create engaging, inclusive job adverts.</li><li>Leading end-to-end recruitment, including proactive sourcing, CV sifting, interviews, and candidate management.</li><li>Enhancing employer brand through recruitment campaigns, careers events, and social media presence.</li><li>Building and nurturing talent pipelines to meet current and future business needs.</li><li>Working with managers to identify high-potential employees and future leaders, supporting succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Designing and supporting career development programmes and pathways that enable employees to grow within the organisation.</li><li>Collaborating with managers and HR colleagues to ensure development opportunities align with business needs.</li><li>Providing coaching, guidance and training to managers on recruitment and talent management best practice.</li><li>Managing recruitment budgets, KPIs and reporting to senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring a fair, transparent and inclusive approach to all recruitment and development activities.</li></ul><p><strong>The successful candidate will:</strong></p><ul><li>Be experienced in managing full-cycle recruitment across varied functions.</li><li>Have proven ability to build strong relationships with managers and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Bring creativity and innovation to both talent attraction and talent development strategies.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion and candidate experience.</li><li>Be proactive, commercially minded and comfortable working in a standalone capacity.</li></ul><p>This permanent opportunity offers the chance to shape a new role, influence recruitment and development strategy, and make a real impact on the organisation's people agenda.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzg5NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a well known global brand in the food industry near High Wycombe. </p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking to take ownership of core financial processes and play a pivotal role within a growing, collaborative finance team?</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic FMCG environment where you will support strategic decision-making, lead key reporting cycles, and ensure the business maintains a robust and reliable financial position.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role - What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p>In this hands-on and influential role, you will be responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and effectiveness of financial reporting and controls across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key duties include:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Month-End & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis</li><li>Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs</li><li>Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues</li><li>Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Systems & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the accounting system (SAGE X3), ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Line-manage, mentor and support a Finance Assistant</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You - Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Essential Skills & Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities</li><li>High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders</li><li>Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Hands-on team player, comfortable working in a small, collaborative finance function</li><li>Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience</li><li>Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking</li><li>Experience leading or supporting year-end audits</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, Power Query)</li><li>Experience using BI tools (desirable)</li><li>Proven ability to influence at senior level</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role reporting to the Finance Director</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and add real value</li><li>Supportive team culture within a fast-moving FMCG environment</li><li>Hybrid working and strong development potential</li><li>Excellent holiday, pension, bonus and freebies</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're a driven Management Accountant seeking a role where you can make a tangible impact and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to register your interest</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS45NTQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join a growing organisation based in Chepstow on a permanent basis</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a newly created role to focus upon the financial insight and bids analyses for this growing concern.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a capable director this would be an ideal opportunity to step into your first 'head of' role and have the prospects of growing with this highly acquisitive organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Forecasting</strong></p><p>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast process, including building and maintaining robust financial models.</p><p>Develop acquisition models to assess investment opportunities and scenario analysis.</p><p>Test and challenge assumptions from business leaders to ensure accurate and realistic financial planning.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><p>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to provide actionable financial insights.</p><p>Develop pricing models and support commercial decision-making.</p><p>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and wider leadership team, driving accountability for performance.</p><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><p>Lead KPI development, monitoring, and reporting across the business.</p><p> </p><p>We need a qualified accountant with Advanced financial modelling skills including Power BI</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £85,000 to £110,000 plus a generous package.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY5ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> ****GROUP FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - READING****</p><p> </p><p>My client is a well renowned and established player in the construction sector with a wide network of businesses within its complex group structure. Based from their Reading HQ they now seek to recruit an experienced regional business partner to support the forecasting, budgeting, pricing and performance of three key units within the group. You will work directly with their commercial teams and leadership to influence pricing, contract delivery and revenue recognition throughout the life cycle of each project, and as a result this would require an experienced finance leader with hands on sector experience.</p><p><strong>DUTIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis </li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow </li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams </li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability </li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work </li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes </li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposal</li><li>Support the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines </li><li>Support the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews </li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities </li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation </li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders </li></ul><p> </p><p>This role would require some limited travel (2-3 days per month initially) to sites in the East and North of the UK</p><p><strong>In return, they can offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £110k P/A based on the experience of the candidate</li><li>Car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>Up to 20% performance related bonus</li><li>Competitive health and life pack</li><li>Work from home flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>And the opportunity to develop under an impressive Group Finance Director.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODkyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Credit Manager</strong></p><p><strong>£300-350 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid 3 days in office</strong></p><p><strong>Basingstoke</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the opportunity:</strong></p><p>As Credit Manager, you'll oversee the UK collections team and work closely with colleagues across the Isle of Man and the UK to deliver effective debt recovery strategies. You'll ensure that every customer interaction achieves the right outcome while maintaining full compliance with FCA and other regulatory standards.</p><p> You'll also play a key role in shaping best practices, refining processes, and supporting senior management with performance reporting and strategic decisions. If you're an experienced collections professional looking to lead, inspire, and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support the UK collections team to maximise recovery performance.</li><li>Manage arrears accounts in line with company standards and FCA regulations.</li><li>Oversee litigation and insolvency processes, liaising with solicitors and advocates as required.</li><li>Maintain robust systems and accurate records of all activities.</li><li>Collaborate with Compliance and Finance teams to ensure regulatory adherence and accurate reporting.</li><li>Drive continuous process improvement to minimise delinquency.</li><li>Ensure all activity reflects our core value in achieving the right customer outcome.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li> Proven experience in debt recovery and collections management within financial services.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UK collections law, GDPR, and AML regulations.</li><li>A results-driven mindset, coupled with empathy and professionalism.</li><li>A commitment to compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>For more information please contact me in the first instance.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy42NDUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">