<p>Robert Half is excited to be retained by Quant Insights to handle a vital new hire. Quant Insight (Qi) is a global macro analytics firm that combines quantitative research, financial markets expertise, and cutting-edge technology to transform complex data into actionable investment insight.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and COO, you will take ownership of all aspects of financial management. From accounting and controls to budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. You will play a hands-on role in developing the finance function, ensuring robust processes and systems are in place to support a fast-growing, data-driven global business.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, payroll, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Coordinate and direct the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing insight into financial results and business drivers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant UK, international accounting standards (IFRS), and taxation requirements.</li><li>Support the COO in commercial and operational areas, including contract negotiation, procurement, and supplier management.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting processes.</li><li>Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors and advisors.</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to leadership to guide strategic decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate company performance through analysis and interpretation of key financial and operational metrics.</li><li>Assist in the set-up and financial management of overseas subsidiaries and intercompany transactions.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>ACA, ACMA, or ACCA qualified, with 5+ years' post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven track record as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, high-growth, or technology-led environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS, corporate taxation, and compliance.</li><li>Experienced in preparing management accounts, financial statements, and forecasts.</li><li>Confident Xero user with solid system administration and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner with senior leaders.</li><li>Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritise multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Commercially astute, proactive, and excited by the opportunity to help shape a scaling business.</li></ul><br><br> Salary and Benefits<br><br><p>The role of Financial Controller is offered with a salary of £100 - £120,000 DOE and will work on a hybrid basis with 4 office days and 1 from home.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjY0ODQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller - Buckingham, UK - Exclusive retained position with Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham, UK (<strong>onsite</strong> with potential 1 day WFH after onboarding)<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> VP Finance - Mobile Europe (Germany)<br /> <strong>Direct Reports:</strong> 2</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> </p><ul><li><p>The full package will be:</p><ul><li>Competitive Base Salary</li><li>10% bonus based on Company EU results</li><li>Pension (% contribution can be negotiated)</li><li>25 days of holiday</li><li>Health & Safety Insurance</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Manitowoc is a <strong>US-headquartered company (Milwaukee, WI)</strong> with around <strong>5,000 employees worldwide</strong>. A global leader in <strong>lifting solutions</strong>, the business designs, manufactures, and services some of the world's most advanced <strong>mobile and tower cranes</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Products:</strong> Mobile cranes and tower cranes, with a wide product range across lifting solutions.</li><li><strong>Production:</strong> Plants in the US, China, India, and other strategic markets.</li><li><strong>Sales & Service:</strong> Global footprint with strong aftermarket support (maintenance, spare parts, customer training).</li><li><strong>Market Position:</strong> One of the original players in the crane industry and a top-three global manufacturer, competing with Liebherr (Germany), Tadano (Japan), and Chinese OEMs.</li></ul><p>In the UK, Manitowoc operates from <strong>Buckingham</strong> with a <strong>team of 50 employees</strong>, focused on <strong>sales and aftersales</strong> for the UK & Ireland. The local business generated <strong>£35m turnover</strong> in 2023.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>management-level Financial Controller position</strong> to lead the UK finance function. The role is available due to the upcoming <strong>retirement of the current FC</strong> at the end of 2025.</p><p>You will oversee all finance and accounting operations in the UK entity, ensure compliance with <strong>UK GAAP, US GAAP, and statutory reporting</strong>, and provide strong business partnering to sales, service, and aftersales operations.</p><p>You will also play a key role in <strong>consolidation reporting to the US</strong>, liaising with European finance (Germany) and Group finance in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the <strong>UK finance function</strong> (3 people) - including accounting, reporting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, US GAAP, and local statutory/tax obligations.</li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, statutory accounts).</li><li>Manage <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</strong> for the UK entity.</li><li>Supervise <strong>audit processes</strong> and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities.</li><li>Provide <strong>business partnering</strong> to sales and aftersales teams, including pricing, margins, and project analysis.</li><li>Oversee treasury and cash flow management for UK operations.</li><li>Support general site management in Buckingham (HR, property, compliance).</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>FCCA, ACA, or equivalent</strong>) with 8-10+ years' experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>UK GAAP and US GAAP</strong>.</li><li>Background in an <strong>international environment</strong> with reporting to group HQ.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial equipment businesses ideal.</li><li>Hands-on leader, able to manage a <strong>small finance team</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Fluent English (additional European language such as German or French a plus).</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Office-based in Buckingham Full time</strong></li><li>Collaborative, international environment.</li><li>Exposure to both UK operations and wider EMEA/US group structures.</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> who enjoys working in a <strong>global manufacturing environment</strong> but also likes the <strong>closeness of a small UK site team</strong>.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDYzMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="72" data-end="346">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with an SME financial services' firm to recruit a proactive Financial Controller to join their team in Mayfair.</p><p data-start="348" data-end="535">Position: Financial Controller (Standalone)<br data-end="398" data-start="395" /> Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 <br / data-start="449" data-end="452"> Location: Mayfair<br / data-end="493" data-start="490"> Hybrid: 4 days in-office, Friday WFH</p><h3 data-start="537" data-end="559"><strong data-end="559" data-start="541">Role Overview:</strong></h3><p data-end="779" data-start="560">As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the firm's financial operations and reporting. This is a true top to bottom opportunity. Working closely with the CEO, you will ensure financial health and help drive strategic growth.</p><h3 data-start="781" data-end="810"><strong data-start="785" data-end="810">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="811" data-end="1403"><li data-end="1030" data-start="811"><p data-end="1030" data-start="813"><strong data-end="842" data-start="813">Financial Administration:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, cash management, and bookkeeping. Prepare cashflow and revenue forecasts. Produce monthly management accounts and stakeholder reports. Manage VAT and tax filings.</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1213"><p data-start="1033" data-end="1213"><strong data-end="1061" data-start="1033">Regulatory & Compliance:</strong> Maintain statutory records, prepare Companies House filings, and manage FCA returns. Coordinate with corporate service providers for non-UK entities.</p></li><li data-end="1403" data-start="1214"><p data-start="1216" data-end="1403"><strong data-start="1216" data-end="1242">Performance Reporting:</strong> Analyse staff time records, suggest productivity improvements, and report on cost recovery. Potential for managing a small finance and ops team in the future.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="1432" data-start="1405"><strong data-start="1409" data-end="1432">Package & Benefits:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1618" data-start="1433"><li data-end="1465" data-start="1433"><p data-start="1435" data-end="1465">Bonus</p></li><li data-end="1508" data-start="1466"><p data-end="1508" data-start="1468">Pension</p></li><li data-end="1537" data-start="1509"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1509" data-end="1537"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1511">Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>MITs:</strong></p><ul><li>Notice period - 1-2 months maximum ideally</li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>standalone</strong> and <strong>SME</strong> role essential.</li><li>Qualified - ACA/ACCA/CIMA</li><li>Experience in financial services preferred, but open to other corporate backgrounds.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzc1ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Finance Assistant - Entry Level</h1><p>Broxbourne | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Great Benefits</p><p>Are you looking to start your career in finance? Do you have a head for numbers and an eye for detail? Join a dynamic and creative media business in Broxbourne as our new Finance Assistant - where you'll gain hands-on experience and real responsibility from day one.</p><h2>About the Role</h2><p>As a Finance Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting our busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your skills across a broad range of accounting functions while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p>You'll be involved in:</p><ul><li>Processing invoices, expenses and payments</li><li>Assisting with month-end reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers</li></ul><p>We'll give you the tools, training and support to develop your career in finance - whether you're a recent graduate, studying AAT, or looking to take your first professional step.</p><h2>About You</h2><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li>Keen to learn and grow within a finance or accounting role</li><li>Organised, detail-focused and comfortable with numbers</li><li>A confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a team</li><li>Proficient with Excel and basic accounting systems (training provided)</li></ul><p>Previous finance experience isn't essential - what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.</p><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><ul><li>Be part of a creative, fast-moving media company</li><li>Gain exposure to a variety of finance tasks and projects</li><li>Supportive team culture with mentoring and training opportunities</li><li>Hybrid working available after initial training period</li><li>Excellent prospects for progression</li></ul><p>If you're ready to launch your finance career in an exciting industry, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuNjMzNjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The ideal candidate will be a qualified (ACA/ACA/CIMA) finance proffessional with experience within the advertsing/media/publishing industry. This exciting opportunity is with a London-based publishing and media company who are seeking a driven Head of Finance to join their team. The indavidual will be a key executive finance decision maker and will work very closely with the COO and CEO.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include but arent limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="124" data-start="0"><p data-end="124" data-start="2">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and forecasts with the COO and Group Commercial Director.</p></li><li data-start="125" data-end="221"><p data-start="127" data-end="221">Lead annual budget process, collating department inputs and final approval with CEO and board.</p></li><li data-end="286" data-start="222"><p data-start="224" data-end="286">Manage TV budget each season, liaising with external partners.</p></li><li data-start="287" data-end="372"><p data-end="372" data-start="289">Oversee purchase ledger, ensuring contractors process invoices and resolve queries.</p></li><li data-end="457" data-start="373"><p data-start="375" data-end="457">Manage sales ledger, credit control, and debt collection, holding weekly meetings.</p></li><li data-start="458" data-end="509"><p data-end="509" data-start="460">Handle credit control/finance queries and issues.</p></li><li data-start="510" data-end="578"><p data-end="578" data-start="512">Check quarterly commission payments with sales team and directors.</p></li><li data-end="633" data-start="579"><p data-end="633" data-start="581">Reconcile event costs with Head of Customer Success.</p></li><li data-start="634" data-end="701"><p data-start="636" data-end="701">Process bi-monthly payment runs and staff expense reimbursements.</p></li><li data-start="702" data-end="755"><p data-start="704" data-end="755">Ensure up-to-date bank/credit card reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="756" data-end="799"><p data-end="799" data-start="758">Compile and submit quarterly VAT returns.</p></li><li data-end="900" data-is-last-node="" data-start="800"><p data-start="802" data-end="900" data-is-last-node="">Process monthly payroll, ensuring departmental changes, salary uploads, and pension contributions.</p></li><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Ensure the company tax liabilities are paid in a timely manner</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Compile year end accounts for external review and answer any queries</li></ul><ul><li data-start="800" data-is-last-node="" data-end="900">Manage relationships with external resources</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits inclues:</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Salary: </strong>£70,000 - £78,000 - DOE (no bonus)<br><strong>Working structure: </strong>3 days in office , 2 days WFH<br><strong>Location: </strong>North London<br>26 days annual leave<strong> </strong>+ 4 day closure during xmas<br>Social summer and winter events<br>Standard pension<br>Private health insurance - TBC<br><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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDE5NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group FP&A and Modelling Director</strong><br /> Full-time | London | Competitive Salary & Benefits</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is proud to be partnering with a leading renewable energy services company to recruit a <strong>Group FP&A and Modelling Director</strong>. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a rapidly expanding global organisation at the forefront of the offshore wind industry.</p><p>As <strong>Group FP&A and Modelling Director</strong>, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial planning, analysis, and performance reporting. You'll work closely with the CFO, CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and the Board to deliver accurate, insightful, and forward-looking financial information that supports decision-making and business growth.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Deliver timely, reliable, and insightful financial information and KPIs to senior stakeholders, including the CFO, CEO, Board, and investors.</p></li><li><p>Produce high-quality FP&A reports for equity investors, lenders, and the Board, providing clear analysis of business performance drivers and variances.</p></li><li><p>Develop and refine the Group's financial model to support scenario planning, acquisitions, fundraising, and strategic initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Prepare regular management accounts, variance analyses, and investor updates to inform strategic decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain KPI dashboards and management information tools for performance tracking and commercial insight.</p></li><li><p>Partner with business unit finance teams to ensure consistency, challenge assumptions, and align forecasts with group objectives.</p></li><li><p>Support M&A activity, investment appraisals, financing, and other strategic projects.</p></li><li><p>Drive process improvement and automation in FP&A tools and reporting systems.</p></li><li><p>Develop dashboards and self-serve analytics using tools such as Power BI as the new ERP system is implemented.</p></li><li><p>Prepare annual impairment and going concern models, supporting reviews with auditors.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent</strong>).</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in <strong>FP&A, financial modelling, and strategic analysis</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel modelling skills, with experience in building and maintaining complex financial models.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial systems, automation, and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI).</p></li><li><p>Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.</p></li><li><p>Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.</p></li><li><p>Curious and detail-oriented, with the ability to interpret complex data into clear insights.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a mission-driven renewable energy business at a key stage of its global growth journey. You will have the autonomy to shape FP&A processes, develop strategic financial models, and directly influence the direction of the business.</p><p>If you're a forward-thinking finance leader with a passion for data-driven decision-making and sustainability, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong>.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42MjE0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> Assisitant Accountant</p><p>Robert Half are proud to exclusively partner with a fast growing, global asset finance brand, who are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and hard-working Assistant accountant to join an established and good-natured team. Due to recent investment, they predict up to 30% growth in the coming 18 months, through both acquisition and organic methods, so this is a fantastic time to join! This would also generate a number of progression paths within their 8 strong team, that is recruiting regularly. The Accounts Assistant role would be based at their Staines Head office.</p><p>They are seeking a positive, energetic and driven character to join a fun, friendly office that has regular social events and great summer + Xmas parties!<br /> <br /> Areas of responsibility</p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts with commentary</li><li>Post and reconcile accruals and prepayments</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage fixed asset register</li><li>Perform inter-company reconciliations</li><li>Produce reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Point of contact for audit queries</li><li>Provide cover for Accounts receivable and payable function during absences<br /> </li></ul><p>Required skills</p><ul><li>Experience in a finance or accounting role</li><li>Knowledge of accounting principles and practices advantageous</li><li>Proactive with high level of initiative and willingness to learn (study support provided)</li><li>Excellent IT skills and proficient in the use of Microsoft packages</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high quality work</li><li>Strong time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Adaptable and flexible approach</li></ul><p>This role would ideally suit:</p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting/Finance but not essential</li><li>Some office experience</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £27,000 and £30,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>£2k bonus potential</li><li>FULL study support including books, tutorials, exams and days off for preparation</li><li>Work from home up to two days a week</li><li>6% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>A range of health benefits</li><li>Income protection</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuODU4OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth private equity firm to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a broad, hands-on finance role within a lean but high-performing team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a growing finance function within a boutique private equity firm. The role will work directly with the CFO, covering mostly accounting with some fund exposure and contribute to strategic growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day finance operations (bookkeeping, payments, payroll, expenses)</li><li>Coordinate with third-party fund administrators on fund accounting and reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly and annual financial statements (IFRS/GAAP)</li><li>Support VAT returns, tax compliance, and audit processes</li><li>Assist with treasury management and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Maintain financial models for performance tracking and analysis</li><li>Contribute to management and board reporting</li><li>Collaborate with investment and operations teams across jurisdictions </li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as the firm scales</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified (preferred) or strong ACCA with financial services focus</li><li>1-3 years PQE in industry, ideally within private equity or financial services</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge; IFRS/GAAP essential</li><li>Experience at a Big 4 firm or similar highly desirable</li><li>Experience with listed companies</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, adaptable, and entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commercial outlook</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders</li></ul><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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNDEyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 class="sr-only"><strong>Senior Management Accountant - EMEA</strong></h3><h3 class="sr-only"><strong data-start="42" data-end="92" style="font-size: 11px;">Central London | Hybrid | Full-time, Permanent</strong></h3><p><strong style="font-size: 11px;" data-start="42" data-end="92">£60,000-£75,000k plus bonus and benefits</strong></p><p data-start="94" data-end="343">Join a fast-growing international management consultancy based in Central London, supporting senior decision-makers across strategy, transactions, and commercial risk. This is a key role within a dynamic finance team that underpins operations across EMEA.</p><p data-end="716" data-start="345"><strong data-end="364" data-start="345">The Senior Management Accountant Opportunity</strong><br data-start="364" data-end="367" /> Reporting to the Head of Group Accounting, you'll take ownership of several key regional entities - overseeing month-end reporting, forecasting, cashflow, and tax compliance. You'll work closely with senior management, auditors, and external advisors, providing financial insight and control to support strategic decision-making across the region.</p><p data-start="718" data-end="738"><strong data-start="718" data-end="736">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-end="1205" data-start="739"><li data-end="798" data-start="739"><p data-start="741" data-end="798">Manage end-to-end financial reporting for EMEA entities</p></li><li data-start="799" data-end="892"><p data-end="892" data-start="801">Deliver accurate management accounts, P&L reviews, and commentary for group consolidation</p></li><li data-start="893" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="895">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and regional business partnering activities</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1045"><p data-end="1045" data-start="972">Oversee audits, tax filings, and compliance across multiple territories</p></li><li data-end="1119" data-start="1046"><p data-start="1048" data-end="1119">Monitor cashflows and manage intercompany recharges and repatriations</p></li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1205"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1205">Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen controls and efficiency</p></li></ul><p data-start="1207" data-end="1222"><strong data-start="1207" data-end="1220">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="1665" data-start="1223"><li data-start="1223" data-end="1331"><p data-end="1331" data-start="1225">Qualified <strong data-end="1258" data-start="1235">ACA (or equivalent)</strong> with strong technical grounding in management and financial accounting</p></li><li data-start="1332" data-end="1446"><p data-end="1446" data-start="1334">Experience in multi-entity, multi-currency reporting, ideally within an international or advisory-led business</p></li><li data-start="1447" data-end="1504"><p data-end="1504" data-start="1449">Advanced Excel user; NetSuite experience an advantage</p></li><li data-start="1505" data-end="1588"><p data-end="1588" data-start="1507">Detail-oriented, proactive, and confident communicator with senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1589" data-end="1665"><p data-end="1665" data-start="1591">Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, and globally focused environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="1667" data-end="1681"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1667">Why Join</strong></p><ul data-start="1682" data-end="2019"><li data-start="1682" data-end="1763"><p data-end="1763" data-start="1684">High-growth, international business with a strong reputation and global reach</p></li><li data-start="1764" data-end="1840"><p data-end="1840" data-start="1766">Broad regional remit with real ownership and senior stakeholder exposure</p></li><li data-end="1919" data-start="1841"><p data-end="1919" data-start="1843">Supportive, high-performing finance team focused on quality and innovation</p></li><li data-end="2019" data-start="1920"><p data-start="1922" data-end="2019">Competitive package including pension, healthcare, generous leave, and family-friendly benefits</p></li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="2021" data-end="2161" data-is-last-node="">An excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Management accountant to take ownership and develop within a respected, values-driven international business.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS42MzE0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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> </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzcxNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will report to the Head of Commercial Accounting and take responsibility for the management and cost accounting for the business, sales and performance analysis and support across financial control and accounting teams. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of all control, balance sheet and bank accounts.</li><li>Management of all accounting accruals and prepayments</li><li>Raw Material and Stock Management</li><li>Standard Costing</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Data and analysis management</li><li>Factory and Plant support and efficiency improvement </li><li>Bill of materials</li><li>Labour recovery rate reporting</li><li>Staff management and development</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You can be Qualified or QBE but you MUST have experience of working across a manufacturing/product based business or within a Service/WIP lead environment. This is an excellent newly created role to work within an interesting organisation which works across a specialist field.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is at the forefront of technology and change within its market. Role of Commercial Finance Manager is newly created and offers an excellent growth opportunity for someone with experience across manufacturing or similar industries.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Commercial Finance Manager in Milton Keynes will be based 5 days in the office initially with a review period once up to speed. Salary is up to 75K Depending on Experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjA2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a Real Estate firm to a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000</p><p><strong>Location: Chelsea</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 4 days in the office, 1 day from home</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Team:</strong> 2 direct reports</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee all aspects of client accounting and financial reporting within a dynamic and fast-paced industry. This hands-on role blends financial management, client relationship management, and strategic reporting. The Finance Manager will work closely with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and senior management to ensure financial accuracy and transparency across the client portfolio.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Client Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver regular financial reports to clients, detailing income and expenditure.</li><li>Manage and reconcile multiple client accounts, ensuring accuracy in all transactions and proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Monitor budget performance vs. actual spend, providing variance analysis and proactive commentary.</li><li>Liaise with client managers to develop and maintain property-related budgets.</li><li>Manage client funding requirements as necessary.</li><li>Maintain detailed reconciliations of client expenditure and funds received.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Produce management accounts and financial performance reports for both clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and report on KPIs including efficiency, profitability, and budget adherence.</li><li>Assist in preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns.</li><li>Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and internal controls within the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (desirable).</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in finance, accounting, or client management roles.</li><li>Excellent communication and client relationship skills.</li><li>Experience with Xero and/or Sage (flexible for the right candidate).</li><li>Prior experience in an SME or property-related business is preferred.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTk4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller</strong></p><p>Full-time | London | Competitive Salary & Benefits</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a leading renewable energy services company to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation supporting the global offshore wind industry.</p><p>As <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>, you will be a senior member of the Finance team, overseeing financial control across multiple entities and geographies, including the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, and the US. You will manage the corporate accounting team and play a pivotal role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting across the Group.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Lead the preparation of group consolidated financial statements in compliance with IFRS.</p></li><li><p>Oversee monthly financial close and reporting across multiple entities, coordinating with business unit finance teams.</p></li><li><p>Ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations and eliminations for consolidated accounts.</p></li><li><p>Manage the accounting and integration of acquisitions within the group consolidation system.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to meet statutory and regulatory requirements.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical accounting papers and support auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</p></li><li><p>Prepare the Annual Report and Accounts for the Group and subsidiary statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Serve as a key point of contact for technical accounting and reporting queries across the Group.</p></li><li><p>Support implementation and optimisation of financial systems across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (<strong>ACA qualified, now in an industry position</strong>).</p></li><li><p>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or similar senior finance role in a multinational or complex group structure.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing staff.</p></li><li><p>Expert knowledge of IFRS, financial consolidation, and reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Experience with financial systems, ERP implementations, and process automation.</p></li><li><p>Prior experience managing audits and tax compliance.</p></li><li><p>Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of delivering high-quality output in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator, able to engage with all levels of the business.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking renewable energy business at an exciting stage of growth. You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making across a rapidly expanding international business.</p><p>If you are a senior finance professional looking for your next challenge, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong>.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40ODA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Description - </strong>Finance Manager Exclusive with Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (with <strong>1 day/week in Birmingham</strong>)<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer<br /><strong>Paying</strong> £55,000 to £65,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.</p><p><strong>Stock </strong>and<strong> manufacturing </strong>experience would be ideal</p><p><strong>Purpose</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on <strong>contract profitability analysis, Month-end </strong>Accounting and group consolidation<strong> </strong>. The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional:</strong> Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.</p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDc4ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Month-End Close Ownership: </strong>Lead the preparation and review of the month-end close process, including: Revenue Recognition in line with applicable accounting standards, Accrued Liabilities and Prepaid Expenses, Lease accounting and Fixed Asset depreciation, Bank reconciliations, Payroll posting and reconciliation</li><li><strong>Balance Sheet Reconciliations:</strong>Perform timely and accurate reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Journal Entry Processing:</strong>Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management:</strong>Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, including forecasting, budgeting, and optimising cash utilisation.</li><li><strong>Financial Audit Support:</strong>Act as a key contact for external auditors, preparing required schedules, supporting documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Management:</strong>Oversee the efficient processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments to suppliers and collections from customers.</li><li><strong>Monthly Financial Reporting and Variance Analysis:</strong>Prepare and present detailed monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Conduct thorough variance analysis to explain deviations from budget and forecast.</li><li><strong>Management Accounts Preparation:</strong>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Reporting:</strong>Prepare regular cashflow forecasts and provide ongoing analysis to inform decision-making.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong>Build strong working relationships with other departments to support budget management, forecasting and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Process Implementation & Review:</strong>Drive improvements to existing finance processes, systems and internal controls.</li><li><strong>Ad-hoc Support:</strong>Provide analytical support and insights for ad-hoc projects and requests from the Financial Controller and VP of Finance, aligned with the needs of the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Additional Exposure:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant ACA or ACCA</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a finance role with ownership of core accounting processes, particularly month-end close.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, including accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Audit background</li><li>Prior experience in healthcare, tech, or SaaS environments.</li><li>Experience working within or interacting with the NHS.</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite (ERP) or similar systems.</li><li>Exposure to intercompany accounting and consolidations</li></ul><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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjYwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Southwest London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office)<br />Full-time | Permanent | £Competitive + Benefits</p><p>Are you an experienced finance professional looking to lead a dynamic team within an international sports organisation? This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a broad finance function, drive improvements, and play a key role in shaping financial operations for a respected global body in the sports sector.</p><h3><strong>About the Organisation</strong></h3><p>Robert Half is partnergin with a long-established international governing body in the sports industry, dedicated to promoting the growth, integrity, and sustainability of its sport worldwide. With operations across more than 200 member nations, the organisation delivers global tournaments, manages international events, and drives development programmes that shape the future of the game.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>As <strong>Finance Manager</strong>, you'll oversee financial management across multiple entities - leading a team of five and ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient processes. You'll manage month-end close, consolidated accounts, audits, and tax compliance, while also driving automation and process improvements within finance systems such as NetSuite and Pleo.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role that combines financial control, systems management, and team development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Lead the preparation of management accounts and consolidated financial statements.</p></li><li><p>Oversee financial reporting, audits, VAT/GST submissions, and P11d compliance.</p></li><li><p>Manage a team of five, fostering professional growth and high performance.</p></li><li><p>Supervise day-to-day finance operations including AP, AR, and credit cards.</p></li><li><p>Drive improvements and automation within finance systems (ERP/NetSuite).</p></li><li><p>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</p></li><li><p>At least 2 years' experience in a finance management or supervisory role.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge and experience preparing consolidated accounts.</p></li><li><p>Confident working with multi-currency entities and complex group structures.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (NetSuite preferred).</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>A proactive leader who enjoys coaching others and improving processes.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>25 days' annual leave + UK bank holidays.</p></li><li><p>Private healthcare and wellbeing allowance.</p></li><li><p>Pension scheme and life assurance.</p></li><li><p>Free lunches and healthy office snacks.</p></li><li><p>Cycle-to-work scheme and free parking.</p></li><li><p>35-hour working week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; core hours 10am-4pm).</p></li></ul><h3><strong>How to Apply</strong></h3><p>If you're ready to step into a pivotal finance leadership role within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you.<br />Please submit your CV and cover letter quoting Finance Manager in the subject line.<br />Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this position.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNDI3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created </strong><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> <strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech/Insurance firm paying £100,000 to £120,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate a 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with a Head of Commercial Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintaining strong financial control of the general ledger, accurate and timely management information, including budgets, variances from budget and the production of KPIs which aligned to the business needs, for all entities</li><li>Develop relationships with Business Heads and Regional Leaders, aiding BAU reporting, budgeting & forecasting and any ad-hoc projects</li><li>Develop in depth knowledge of the business profile and the wider industry</li><li>Coordination of timely & accurate management information, including detailed analysis and commentary to Business Heads, Regional Leaders, Uk Leadership and US Leadership</li><li>Ensuring that the Senior Management and Leaders of the firm's business and support divisions and are effectively supported by the Finance team</li><li>Timely and accurate analysis of the P&L (profitability) and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Review/ Prepare Statutory accounts for (including subsidiary entities) with audit issues being successfully resolved</li><li>Timely and accurate reporting to the FCA in line with regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner for this Fintech/Insurance Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience post qualification</li><li>Evidence of Processes Improvement/ System Implementation</li><li>Someone from Financial Services- Ideally preference for Insurance or Fintech</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive head of Commercial Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Fintech/Insurance business are going through massive growth and have plans to double headcount and turnover. The business currently has a very healthy cashflow and this is a new role due to growth.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £100,000 to £120,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2Mjk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based at <strong>Milton Park</strong> (Didcot) to recruit an<strong> Accounts Payable Manager</strong>. The Deput AP Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including flexible <strong>hybrid remote working! </strong></p><p>In this role you will be managing a team of 5. Managerial experience is essential for the role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the processing of high-volume supplier invoices, credit notes, and payment runs.</li><li>Monitor AP workflows to ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls related to AP processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure all supplier accounts are regularly reconciled and discrepancies are resolved.</li><li>Support the implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Respond to escalated supplier queries and ensure prompt resolution of issues.</li><li>Assist in training, mentoring, and performance development of AP team members.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for internal departments and external suppliers regarding AP issues.</li><li>Deputise for the Accounts Payable Manager during absences.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in an accounts payable role, including supervisory or team lead experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, systems, and best practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems (SAP Beneficial)</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage workloads effectively.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in a shared service or high-volume environment (Desirable)</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk5MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /> Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working (3 Days in London Office)</p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and growing professional services firm to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of key financial processes across UK, US, and European entities within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the <strong>Financial Controller</strong>, you'll oversee month-end reporting, management accounts, and cashflow, while providing leadership and guidance to a Finance Assistant. This is a hands-on, varied position with excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and present reconciliations, management reports, and budget performance analyses.</p></li><li><p>Lead on credit control and support effective cashflow management.</p></li><li><p>Support UK and US payroll processes and compliance.</p></li><li><p>Supervise a Finance Assistant across bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers, and expense processing.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and develop financial data rooms for fundraising and due diligence activities.</p></li><li><p>Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices within finance systems.</p></li><li><p>Provide cover across the wider finance team as required.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p><strong>AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified</strong> (or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Strong technical knowledge of management accounting and financial control.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to lead or mentor junior team members.</p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>Xero</strong> (including payroll and expense modules) is essential.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing deadlines in a growing business.</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team where your contribution will have real impact. You'll gain exposure to international entities, strategic decision-making, and continuous improvement initiatives that shape the company's future.</p><p>If you're a driven finance professional looking for the next step in your career, <strong>apply today through Robert Half</strong> to find out more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Fund Accountant. The Fund Accountant will work in a small team of 4 people, reporting to the Head of Fund Finance and will have a specific focus on private markets. The Fund Accountant for this City of London based Investment Management firm will have a broad and hands on role.</p><p>The Candidate </p><p>The successful Fund Accountant for this Investment Management firm, based in the City of London, will be a fully ACA or ACCA qualified accountant. They will come from a big 4 or top 6 practice firm, ideally from the private equity or asset or investment management team. Candidates from an in house fund accounting role will also be considered. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a City of London based Investment Management firm with several billion pounds in assets under management. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The successful Fund Accountant will receive a salary of £65,000 to £75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive benefits. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjIwOTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an ambitious FP&A leader looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a Global Sports Data company that is PE backed and growing fast? Do you have experience building and leading strategic FP&A functions partnering with C-Suite leadership?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will have fantastic stakeholder management skills, be able to get truly under the skin of the business and help them shape business functions translating numbers into actionable insights. Other key responsibilities include;</p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></li><li>Own financial planning cycles (annual budget, quarterly forecasts, long-range plans).</li><li>Deliver forward-looking analysis, scenario planning, and decision support to the CFO and executive team.</li><li>Be a strategic advisor on investments, pricing, capital allocation, and overall business performance.</li><li>Be a major influence on M&A activity and other growth initiatives through robust financial modelling and commercial evaluation.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Commercial Business Partnering</strong></li><li>Partner cross-functionally with commercial, operations, product, and sales leader to evaluate initiatives, contracts, and growth opportunities.</li><li>Partner with sales and product leaders on pricing strategy, deal structuring, and go-to-market plans.</li><li>Develop commercial / financial models to assess ROI on new investments, partnerships, and market entries.</li><li>Drive insights into customer profitability, contract performance, and margin improvement.</li><li>Act as the finance voice in commercial decision-making - balancing growth opportunities with financial discipline.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Performance Management & Analysis</strong></li><li>Own monthly and quarterly performance reviews, ensuring robust variance analysis vs. budget / forecast.</li><li>Develop KPIs and dashboards that link financial results to operational drivers.</li><li>Proactively highlight risks, opportunities, and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Provide insight into competitor benchmarks, market trends, and external factors impacting financial performance.</li></ul><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package and the chance to work for a global brand in a career defining role.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjYyNTc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with a City of London based Reinsurance start-up firm to hire Financial Controller. The Financial Controller will be the first finance hire and will report directly to the two founders of the business. They will have broad remit including financial controller and reporting, treasury and liquidity management and group reporting. In time, the finance team will grow. </p><p> </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Financial Controller for this City of London based Reinsurance start up will be a qualified accountant with at least 6 years of experience. Strong understand of UK accounting standards is a must; exposure to US GAAP is desirable but essential. The successful candidate will ideally come from an insurance or reinsurance background but this is not essential. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing reinsurance firm with head quartered in London. </p><p> </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The successful Financial Controller will earn a salary of £80,000-£120000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjgyMjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Transport & Infrastructure | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major operator of one of London's rail networks to recruit a hands-on Management Accountant.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>full management accounting role</strong> with complete ownership of the P&L and month-end process for your area. It's a true management accounting position with significant <strong>business partnering exposure</strong> - you'll work closely with operational budget holders, including the Head of Operations, challenging spend, influencing decisions, and presenting your numbers confidently to the Finance Director.</p><p> </p><p>Because this is a <strong>cost-focused business</strong>, there is no revenue element - the focus is on controlling costs, analysing variances, and managing spend effectively. You'll work with <strong>large volumes of data</strong>, complex cost structures, and regular overtime analysis across a high-headcount environment, so experience in a larger or complex organisation is essential.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside a strong finance team and a visible role in the business, you'll also enjoy generous benefits and development opportunities.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Full ownership of the P&L and month-end process for your area.<br /> * Preparing accurate management accounts with clear variance analysis and actionable insight.<br /> * Partnering with operational teams to control spend, analyse costs, and support commercially sound decisions.<br /> * Supporting quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and business planning cycles.<br /> * Processing accruals, provisions, and reconciling key control accounts.<br /> * Producing ad hoc analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strong preference for a qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA), but part-qualified candidates with extensive management accounting experience of 5+ years will also be considered.</strong><br /> * Proven experience in a large or complex organisation managing full P&L and month-end processes.<br /> * Strong business partnering skills - able to challenge senior stakeholders and influence operational decisions.<br /> * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle high volumes of data and present insights clearly.<br /> * Attention to detail, accuracy, and process discipline.<br /> * Proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.<br /> * <strong>This is not an entry-level role - we are looking for candidates with significant hands-on management accounting experience.</strong><br /> * <strong>Experience from larger, complex organisations handling high-volume financial data is essential. Candidates from smaller organisations are unlikely to meet the requirements.</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - flexible office/home split.<br /> * A visible, high-impact role with direct influence over operational spend and decision-making.<br /> * The chance to develop your business partnering skills and work closely with senior operational and finance leaders.<br /> * A collaborative, supportive finance team that encourages development and progression.<br /> * Exposure to complex, high-volume financial data and the opportunity to bring structure, insight, and efficiency to the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant who wants full ownership of their P&L, enjoys business partnering, and thrives on analysing complex cost structures in a high-volume operational environment. You'll have direct exposure to senior leadership, the chance to influence operational decisions, and a clear platform for professional development in a large, complex London transport business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTE1NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
