47 results for Operations Manager Financial Services in Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire
Head of Finance
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-01T13:38:13Z
Finance & Operations Manager
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong data-start="112" data-end="144">Finance & Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker </strong><br data-start="192" / data-end="195"> Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leave</p><p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong>Key link between our UK office and our partners in China.</strong></p><h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2><p data-end="463" data-start="261">We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.</p><ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb=""><strong data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" class="Yjhzub">Language Skills:</strong> Professional-level fluency in <strong data-sfc-cb="" data-complete="true" class="Yjhzub">Mandarin</strong> (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul><p data-start="465" data-end="773">This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.</p><h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in <strong>Mandarin</strong></li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</li></ul><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-30T12:04:55Z
Interim Financial Controller
- Marlow, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Temporary
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351 - 425 GBP / Daily
- <p data-start="76" data-end="235"><strong data-start="76" data-end="113">Interim Financial Controller (FC)</strong><br data-end="116" / data-start="113"> <strong data-end="129" data-start="116">Location:</strong> Marlow (4 days onsite)<br / data-start="152" data-end="155"> <strong data-end="164" data-start="155">Rate:</strong> £425 per day (Inside IR35)<br data-end="194" / data-start="191"> <strong data-end="207" data-start="194">Contract:</strong> Interim - Immediate Start</p><p data-start="237" data-end="526">I am currently supporting a business in Marlow with the appointment of an <strong data-end="343" data-start="311">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to join on a <strong data-end="377" data-start="357">true cover basis</strong>. This is a hands-on role requiring an experienced finance professional who can step in quickly and ensure continuity across the accounting function.</p><p data-end="683" data-start="528">This position will suit a technically strong Financial Controller or Accounting Operations Manager with experience in fast-paced, operational environments.</p><h3 data-end="718" data-start="690" data-section-id="165gfiz"><strong data-end="718" data-start="694">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="719" data-end="1689"><li data-section-id="5750yb" data-start="719" data-end="834">Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets, and general ledger</li><li data-end="932" data-section-id="ulww7y" data-start="835">Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li data-end="1042" data-section-id="9y1dly" data-start="933">Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and Trial Balance submissions to Group</li><li data-section-id="1ga49a8" data-start="1043" data-end="1122">Lead statutory accounts preparation and support tax compliance requirements</li><li data-section-id="cqzv1d" data-start="1123" data-end="1217">Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring audit readiness and strong documentation</li><li data-end="1309" data-start="1218" data-section-id="1y1vh1j">Oversee costing processes including standard costing, BOM reviews, and annual cost roll</li><li data-start="1310" data-section-id="gowjni" data-end="1398">Manage treasury activities including cash flow forecasting and banking relationships</li><li data-end="1460" data-start="1399" data-section-id="1j3bjr2">Review UK VAT returns and payroll-related reconciliations</li><li data-start="1461" data-section-id="1fjyyh0" data-end="1542">Maintain and strengthen internal controls and support internal audit activity</li><li data-section-id="1ydmbl9" data-start="1543" data-end="1616">Drive process improvements to support a high-volume, growing business</li><li data-start="1617" data-section-id="oweyi8" data-end="1689">Act as a key finance partner to stakeholders across the organisation</li></ul><h3 data-end="1726" data-section-id="1724q1r" data-start="1696"><strong data-start="1700" data-end="1726">Candidate Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="1727" data-end="2366"><li data-end="1778" data-section-id="1f3gaxb" data-start="1727">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li data-start="1779" data-section-id="5st5ef" data-end="1863">Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior accounting operations role</li><li data-section-id="ycfnqg" data-start="1864" data-end="1936">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and/or US GAAP</li><li data-section-id="bu1qsm" data-start="1937" data-end="2000">Experience preparing statutory accounts and managing audits</li><li data-start="2001" data-section-id="keq3am" data-end="2064">Experience working in a fast-paced, operational environment</li><li data-end="2143" data-start="2065" data-section-id="1fb3y53">Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop teams</li><li data-end="2212" data-section-id="jmxz3m" data-start="2144">Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills</li><li data-end="2296" data-section-id="17s3pen" data-start="2213">Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders</li><li data-start="2297" data-section-id="12vudac" data-end="2366">Able to work autonomously and deliver in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h3 data-end="2403" data-section-id="o20c5v" data-start="2373"><strong data-end="2403" data-start="2377">Additional Information</strong></h3><ul data-end="2632" data-start="2404"><li data-start="2404" data-section-id="1gxr12h" data-end="2508">This is a high-impact role with full ownership of the finance function during a period of transition</li><li data-end="2583" data-section-id="1i4uo8o" data-start="2509">Requires a hands-on approach and the ability to hit the ground running</li><li data-section-id="n5wjz0" data-start="2584" data-end="2632">4 days per week onsite in Marlow is required</li></ul><p data-start="2639" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="2808">If you are an experienced Financial Controller available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity, please apply or get in touch for further details.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTc2NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-01T15:16:08Z
Finance Manager
- Reading, Berkshire
- remote
- Temporary
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450 - 460 GBP / Daily
- 🚨 Interim Opportunity: Finance Operations & Transformation Lead 🚨<br />📍 Reading (5 days onsite, parking available)<br />💼 6-9 month contract<br />💰 £450/day (Outside IR35)<br />We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental services group that is building a scalable, data-driven finance function to support continued acquisition and growth.<br />This is a high-impact interim role supporting two established and expanding regional businesses. You'll play a key role in both finance transformation and day-to-day operations, helping deliver a new group-wide finance system while ensuring business-as-usual processes run smoothly.<br />🔧 Key Responsibilities<br />Finance Transformation<br />Support implementation of Sage Intacct as the group finance system<br />Map, cleanse, and migrate financial data<br />Review and improve finance processes to align with the new system<br />Drive adoption of new ways of working across the business<br />Support wider transformation project activities<br />Finance Operations<br />Assist with monthly management accounts and group reporting<br />Support month-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)<br />Oversee AP/AR processes, invoicing, and reconciliations<br />Manage bank postings and daily reconciliations<br />Maintain balance sheet integrity and schedules<br />Provide data and analysis for payroll and ad-hoc queries<br />✅ What We're Looking For<br />An Experienced Qualified Accountant, hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments<br />Strong communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business<br />Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br />Advanced Excel skills<br />Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure<br />High integrity and commitment to strong governance<br />Desirable:<br />Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 200, Access Dimensions, or similar systems<br />Background in waste, environmental services, or operational industries<br />🎯 What Success Looks Like<br />Successful delivery of the finance system implementation on time<br />Improved speed and accuracy of financial reporting<br />Strong control environment with reconciled and up-to-date accounts<br />If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and driving meaningful change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organisation.<br />📩 Get in touch to learn more or apply.<br><br><br>Activate to view larger image,<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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NzYxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-21T07:32:45Z
Office Manager
- Redditch, Worcestershire
- remote
- Temporary
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50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p></p><p>We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced <strong>Office & Operations Manager</strong> to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring administrative, facilities and finance processes run smoothly. You will act as the central coordination point across the business, working closely with senior leadership and wider internal teams.</p><p></p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><p> </p><br><p></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow across all teams.</li><li>Maintain and improve office policies, procedures, filing systems and administrative standards.</li><li>Manage procurement and inventory of office supplies, equipment and service contracts.</li><li>Coordinate communication across departments and resolve operational issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage facilities, including maintenance, repairs, building services, utilities, cleaning and security/access control.</li><li>Oversee company vehicles including servicing, MOTs, road tax, insurance renewals and staff usage records.</li><li>Maintain all insurance documentation including Employer's Liability and Life Assurance.</li><li>Support budgeting, monthly accounts, P&L and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage purchase orders, supplier invoices and financial documentation.</li><li>Track expenses and prepare credit card/bank statement reports.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and maintain audit‑ready financial records.</li><li>Monitor supplier contracts and assist with negotiations.</li><li>Process mileage returns and support the external payroll provider with monthly payroll requirements.</li><li>Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions).</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and complete weekly cashflow planning.</li><li>Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations.</li><li>Support leadership with projects and provide flexible admin support across functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot daily operational challenges and act as the point of contact for office queries.</li></ul><p></p><h3><strong>Essential Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience in Office Management, Operations or a senior administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).</li><li>Proficiency across Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership.</li><li>Experience with finance administration or basic bookkeeping.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p> </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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-09T13:25:11Z
Finance Manager
- Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Contract
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40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Manager (SME) - £45,000 per annum - 3-month contract - Henley on Thames</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of a growing SME. This is a broad role requiring both strategic input and day-to-day financial management. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business decision-making, improving financial processes, and ensuring strong financial control.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow</li><li>Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary to senior management</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee year-end accounts and liaise with external accountants/auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process</li><li>Develop rolling forecasts and cash flow projections</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash flow to ensure business liquidity</li><li>Optimise working capital, including debtors, creditors, and inventory</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and funding arrangements</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise day-to-day finance operations (AP, AR, payroll if applicable)</li><li>Improve systems, controls, and financial processes</li><li>Support commercial decision-making with financial analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Support any regulatory or statutory reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with department heads to manage budgets and performance</li><li>Present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team</li></ul><p> </p><p> </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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NDk2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-29T12:37:36Z
Group Financial Controller
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Wallingford </strong>to recruit a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£100,000</strong> plus an attractive benefits package. This high growth company offers <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Own the full accounting function across multiple entities in the UK, EU, and USA, with additional jurisdictions expected as the company expands</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Lead the month-end close process across currently three legal entities (soon four) and continuously improve close timelines and processes</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings</li><li>Support preparation of management reporting for the board and shareholders</li><li>Provide technical accounting input into financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Work towards SOX readiness</li><li>Support investor due diligence</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Finance team on financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accountants</li><li>Implement best in class processes, responsibilities, and quality standards</li><li>Hire and scale the accounting team as the company grows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>8+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in a senior accounting position</li><li>Experience operating in a high-growth or scaling company environment</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling accounting processes and teams</li><li>Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across finance and business teams</li><li>Experience with modern finance tooling and automation</li><li>Comfortable implementing and improving accounting systems</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzM1ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-13T15:50:31Z
Interim Finance Shared Service Specialist
- England,
- remote
- Temporary
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500 - 750 GBP / Daily
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-9 Months<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> Up to £750 per day<br /><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (UK) with limited UK and international travel at the start of the assignment</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager</strong> to lead a key <strong>Billing and Cash Collection transformation programme</strong> within a high-growth <strong>SaaS organisation</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role will focus on improving <strong>Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes</strong>, driving greater <strong>billing accuracy</strong>, and significantly enhancing <strong>cash collection performance</strong>. The successful candidate will undertake a rapid assessment of existing processes and implement improvements that strengthen the overall shared services finance operation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a <strong>hands-on transformation role</strong> suited to a <strong>career interim</strong> with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and measurable financial impact within complex and fast-paced environments.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Lead the transformation of <strong>Billing and Cash Collection processes</strong> across the finance shared services function</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Conduct a rapid <strong>diagnostic review of current Order-to-Cash processes</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Implement improvements to <strong>billing accuracy, invoicing cycles, and collections performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Drive reductions in <strong>DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)</strong> and improve overall <strong>cash conversion</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Work closely with <strong>Finance, Sales, and Customer Success teams</strong> to ensure alignment between commercial activity and billing operations</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Introduce <strong>best practice processes, controls, and reporting frameworks</strong> within the shared services environment</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Deliver scalable improvements aligned to <strong>SaaS subscription and usage-based billing models</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear reporting on progress and outcomes</p></li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Career Interim Transformation Specialist</strong> with a strong portfolio of successful assignments</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Proven experience delivering <strong>Finance Shared Services transformation programmes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong background in <strong>Billing, Invoicing and Cash Collection / Order-to-Cash transformation</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements in <strong>DSO, billing efficiency, and cash collection performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>SaaS or subscription-based business experience is essential</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience operating within <strong>international or multi-entity environments</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Comfortable operating in both <strong>strategic and hands-on delivery roles</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Exposure to <strong>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) / Source-to-Pay processes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience implementing <strong>process automation or finance system improvements</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Background in <strong>global shared services or SSC operating models</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £500 -£750 per day</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote with some UK and limited international travel at the beginning of the contract</p></li></ul><p>This opportunity would suit a <strong>high-calibre career interim</strong> who thrives in transformation environments and can deliver meaningful improvements within a defined contract period.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjQwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-13T12:30:29Z
Group Financial Reporting Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-17T09:34:03Z
Finance Manager
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- remote
- Permanent
-
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation within the not-for-profit sector in Cheltenham to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust controls, business partnering with stakeholders and efficient operations within the finance department. The Finance Manager role is a brilliant opportunity for someone that wants to make a positive impact and are driven by the same values. The salary is between £55,000 - £60,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will consist of: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end management accounts and year-end accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Develop and deliver annual finance work plans, policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and improve processes/procedures.</li><li>Manage external audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Support and advise stakeholders across the organisation on financial issues and business planning.</li><li>Lead, manage and develop the Finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent. </li><li>Fully/part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability in management and financial accounting.</li><li>Experience within the not-for-profit sector would be desirable.</li><li>Must have experience managing and leading a team. </li><li>Ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and take initiative in identifying and implementing solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all levels.</li><li>Adaptable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000-£60,000 per annum</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Electric car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)</li><li>Subsidised health scheme.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Employee discount scheme.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40OTU3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-03-05T11:26:50Z
Group Finance Manager
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <h2 data-start="59" data-end="103" data-section-id="1pwei08">Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)</h2><p data-start="104" data-end="155">Beaconsfield | Hybrid Working | </p><p data-start="157" data-end="323">This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation.</p><p data-end="505" data-start="325">We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! </p><h2 data-section-id="3brya0" data-end="525" data-start="512">The Role</h2><p data-end="701" data-start="527">As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group.</p><p data-start="703" data-end="753">This is a hands-on leadership role where you will:</p><ul data-end="1130" data-start="754"><li data-end="809" data-section-id="1g1vfbf" data-start="754">Lead and develop a high-performing team (~7 people)</li><li data-start="810" data-section-id="6mxrba" data-end="859">Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close</li><li data-start="860" data-end="938" data-section-id="uv0i9o">Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity</li><li data-section-id="1syhmct" data-end="994" data-start="939">Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management</li><li data-end="1051" data-section-id="smrr1n" data-start="995">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business</li><li data-start="1052" data-end="1130" data-section-id="1r0fkhn">Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1263" data-start="1132">You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making.</p><h2 data-end="1297" data-section-id="1agzdan" data-start="1270">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-end="1769" data-start="1299"><li data-start="1299" data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-end="1349">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1413" data-section-id="17fiaze" data-start="1350">Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background)</li><li data-section-id="1bee620" data-end="1469" data-start="1414">Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation</li><li data-section-id="ilpqnk" data-end="1646" data-start="1470">Strong technical grounding across: <ul data-end="1646" data-start="1509"><li data-end="1546" data-section-id="1yclaxq" data-start="1509">Balance sheet and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1549" data-section-id="tchjv4" data-end="1586">Financial controls and governance</li><li data-section-id="1at2ga9" data-end="1618" data-start="1589">Month-end close processes</li><li data-section-id="s1ga9z" data-end="1646" data-start="1621">Cashflow and treasury</li></ul></li><li data-start="1647" data-section-id="1vasbmc" data-end="1703">Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team</li><li data-end="1769" data-section-id="y0j8yh" data-start="1704">A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><h2 data-start="1776" data-section-id="r03wtz" data-end="1790">Why Apply</h2><ul data-end="2071" data-start="1792"><li data-end="1858" data-section-id="qqu0me" data-start="1792">High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="1akaspj" data-end="1916" data-start="1859">Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash</li><li data-start="1917" data-end="1974" data-section-id="1bmn4n8">Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes</li><li data-end="2071" data-section-id="1ob5ewt" data-start="2030">Competitive salary and hybrid working</li></ul><h2 data-end="2098" data-section-id="vkjipx" data-start="2078">The Opportunity</h2><p data-start="2100" data-end="2306">This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself for the next step in your career.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzA5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-23T13:30:57Z
Finance Manager
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p>* Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS</p><p>* Monthly and Quarterly reporting</p><p>* Asset Management</p><p>* Treasury Management and FX</p><p>* Annual budgeting and forecasting</p><p>* Sales analysis and performance reporting</p><p>* P+L reporting and analysis</p><p>* Team Management</p><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FD</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £90K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-06T14:54:28Z
Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager
- Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-05T13:34:00Z
Finance Manager
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Finance Manager - Multi-Site Portfolio </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a well-established and fast-growing business within the sporting and hospitality sector to recruit a Finance Manager to take ownership of a multi-site portfolio.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a hands-on, client-facing finance role where you'll act as the key financial partner across a number of sites, working closely with operational teams to deliver accurate reporting, strong financial control, and meaningful commercial insight. It's a role that blends technical accounting with relationship-building and real operational impact.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You'll be embedded within the business, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment where no two sites are the same.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What you'll be doing</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Ownership of monthly management accounts across your portfolio (c. WD10)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Full responsibility for balance sheet integrity and reconciliations</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Management of core finance processes including AP, payroll liaison, invoicing, expenses, and supplier payments</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Preparation and submission of VAT returns</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Cash, bank, and daily takings reconciliation across multiple sites</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and ad hoc analysis</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Acting as the main finance point of contact for each site</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Regular site visits to support stakeholders and strengthen financial processes in person</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What we're looking for</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards chartered status)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* At least 4 years' experience in a client-facing finance role</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Background in hospitality, sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments is preferred</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Strong interpersonal skills - confident working with non-finance stakeholders at all levels</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Xero or similar systems advantageous)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Bonus: experience with EPOS systems, payroll, or finance system migrations</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">If this is something of interest, please click 'Apply' or email through your CV</p><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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45MjYwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-21T14:20:28Z
Accounting Manager - UK
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-start="129" data-end="355"><strong data-end="156" data-start="129">Accounting Manager - UK</strong><br / data-end="159" data-start="156"> <strong data-start="159" data-end="172">Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (office-based)<br / data-end="204" data-start="201"> <strong data-end="219" data-start="204">Reports to:</strong> Director of Finance & Accounting<br data-end="255" / data-start="252"> <strong data-end="266" data-start="255">Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme</p><h3 data-start="362" data-end="381"><strong data-end="381" data-start="366">The Company</strong></h3><p data-start="382" data-end="725">Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.</p><h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035"><strong data-end="1058" data-start="1039">The Opportunity</strong></h3><p data-end="1287" data-start="1059">This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.</p><p data-end="1519" data-start="1289">You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.</p><h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526"><strong data-start="1530" data-end="1554">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627"><strong data-start="2606" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field<br data-end="2691" / data-start="2688"> (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311"><strong data-start="3315" data-end="3328">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640"><strong data-start="3617" data-end="3640">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</li></ul><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-23T10:32:51Z
Finance Manager
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-14T13:38:37Z
Head of Finance
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1><strong>Head of Finance</strong></h1><p><strong>Salary:</strong> c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)</p><p>Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced <strong>Head of Finance </strong>to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands‑on involvement in day‑to‑day finance operations.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting</li><li>Deliver high‑quality board‑level analysis and performance insights</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes</li><li>Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts </li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business</li><li>Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW)</li><li>Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li>Experience working in high‑transaction or high‑volume environments</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel and data‑driven reporting capability</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level</li><li>Positive, steady approach to change and transformation.</li></ul><h2> </h2><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTQ3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-17T10:25:18Z
Finance Manager
- Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in Berkhamstead</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzY4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-05T12:01:10Z
Assistant Finance Manager
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, fast-paced business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Assistant Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team, proven management accounting experience, and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Deputising the Finance Manager and supervising a team of x3; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, jounrals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br />To be considered for the Assistant Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41NDgyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-01T09:04:36Z
Part-Time Finance Manager
- Stroud, Gloucestershire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with an exciting, rapidly growing business near Stroud to recruit a Part-Time Finance Manager on a permanent basis. The Part-Time Finance Manager role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of a business and takes pride in keeping things accurate, organised, and running smoothly. You'll be involved in day-to-day bookkeeping, payment processing, credit control and wider administrative support. The part-time hours consist of 20-24 hours a week and across 4-5 days, with a salary between £35,000 - £40,000 (full-time equivalent) on offer and hybrid working (once a week in the office, rest of the week from home)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Part-Time Finance Manager role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Bank reconciliations.</li><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting supplier invoices, matching purchase orders and preparing weekly payment runs.</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable; credit control and reviewing/approving sales invoices. </li><li>Preparing cash flow forecasts on a weekly basis. </li><li>Processing employee expenses</li><li>Supporting with the month-end process. </li><li>General administration and operational tasks. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Part-Time Finance Manager role, you must possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience in a similar role, preferably experience with month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments, journals, bank reconciliations.</li><li>Must have proven accounts payable and accounts receivable experience as a minimum. </li><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised.</li><li>Experience using Xero would be desirable. </li><li>Good communication skills. </li></ul><h3 id="desirable"> </h3><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000 annual salary (full-time equivalent) </li><li>Part-time hours; 20-24 hours a week, across 4-5 days.</li><li>Hybrid working; one day a week in the office, the rest of the week from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (pro-rata'd)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Employee discount 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NDA4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-01T15:24:58Z
Financial Controller
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-100K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc2MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-06T12:58:40Z
Interim Finance Manager
- Reading, Berkshire
- remote
- Temporary
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400 - 450 GBP / Yearly
- <h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131"><strong data-start="134" data-end="190">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</strong></h2><p data-start="192" data-end="312"><strong data-start="192" data-end="205">Location:</strong> Reading (Hybrid)<br data-start="222" data-end="225" /> <strong data-start="225" data-end="238">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br data-end="252" data-start="249" /> <strong data-start="252" data-end="265">Day Rate:</strong> Up to £450 per day<br / data-end="287" data-start="284"> <strong data-end="302" data-start="287">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319"><strong data-end="335" data-start="323">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="336" data-end="532">We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.</p><p data-start="534" data-end="855">This is a hands-on role focused on <strong data-start="569" data-end="601">reducing the month-end close</strong>, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862"><strong data-start="866" data-end="890">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the <strong data-end="943" data-start="916">month-end close process</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to <strong data-start="1078" data-end="1121">streamline day-to-day finance processes</strong>, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver <strong data-end="1206" data-start="1172">practical process improvements</strong> across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce <strong data-start="1300" data-end="1332">simple, effective automation</strong> (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide <strong data-end="1473" data-start="1436">hands-on support during month-end</strong>, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of <strong data-start="1580" data-end="1604">management reporting</strong></li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement <strong data-end="1678" data-start="1649">fit-for-purpose processes</strong> suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support <strong data-start="1723" data-end="1761">project accounting / cost tracking</strong> where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide <strong data-start="1842" data-end="1874">technical accounting support</strong> in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a <strong data-start="1932" data-end="1975">key support within a small finance team</strong>, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh"><strong data-start="2027" data-end="2047">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an <strong data-start="2134" data-end="2196">interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</strong></li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of <strong data-start="2224" data-end="2270">improving and accelerating month-end close</strong></li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in <strong data-end="2331" data-start="2289">process improvement and simplification</strong>, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong <strong data-end="2404" data-start="2370">technical accounting knowledge</strong></li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced <strong data-end="2434" data-start="2418">Excel skills</strong> (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with <strong data-start="2536" data-end="2569">finance systems / ERP systems</strong> and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a <strong data-start="2623" data-end="2659">hands-on role within a lean team</strong></li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3><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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-17T08:32:24Z
Financial Controller
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller on a permanent basis with a business based in Chippenham. This role would suit a qualified Finance Manager/Financial Controller seeking a role within an SME where they can add value.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be pivotal in supporting the board and senior leadership team with all financial aspects of the business including managing cashflow, budgeting and supporting with growth. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to manage payments and cashflow.</li><li>Managing 2 accounts clerks.</li><li>Presenting to the board.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Hedging.</li><li>Managing non-finance related issues to include general office management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>This role would suit a qualified accountant with previous experience of working in an owner managed business. The following skills/attributes would be advantageous:</p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable with partnering with non-finance stakeholders and customers.</li><li>Experience of managing cashflow.</li><li>Experience of budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Stable CV with 3-5 years within each business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Hybrid working: 1-2 days from home.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Wider perks and benefits.</li><li>A 4day working week (pro rata) could be considered.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI0MzQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-02T18:01:41Z
Tax Manager
- Bristol, Bristol
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing VAT compliance and reporting</li><li>Review the quarterly VAT returns ensuring timely and accurate submission and payment</li><li>Provide training, support, best practice workshops and promote awareness of VAT requirements across the business and Finance teams, offering advice on business activity</li><li>Manage VAT tax audits and liaise with local tax authorities regarding indirect tax queries</li><li>Provide payroll tax oversight and advice, including PSA submissions and P11D</li><li>Coordinate ad-hoc payroll tax advice from external payroll tax advisor</li><li>Keep up to date with legislative and case law changes, anticipate their impact on the business and advise on implementing changes accordingly</li><li>Liaise with customs team for any complex cross-border supply queries arising across the EMEA</li><li>Proactively support operational projects, assessing potential impact and consequences for indirect tax reporting and the wider business</li><li>Identify indirect tax savings, optimise opportunities and government incentives, grants or levies available</li><li>Liaise and build relationships with key stakeholders within the business and external advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 4+ years working in an Indirect Tax role</li><li>Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements</li><li>Understanding of indirect and payroll taxes along with ability to monitor and research other grants and incentives</li><li>Ability to model, analyse and feedback complex tax problems and assess risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NjkxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-08T13:04:04Z
Business Partner Finance
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p data-start="115" data-end="276">Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner.</p><p data-start="278" data-end="520">Operating a large and expanding network of sites across the UK, the business has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2014 and now operates 80+ locations nationwide, with further expansion planned over the next 12 months.</p><p data-end="789" data-start="522">This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth, commercially focused organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making - offering a predominantly remote working model with flexibility built in.</p><p data-start="796" data-end="1008"><strong data-start="796" data-end="808">The Role</strong><br data-start="808" data-end="811" /> The Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with Regional Directors and operational leadership teams, providing financial insight and commercial support across a portfolio of 30-40 sites.</p><p data-end="1216" data-start="1010">This is a highly visible role within the business, ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and flexibility - working remotely while staying closely connected to senior stakeholders and the wider business.</p><p data-end="1252" data-start="1218">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="1254" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1372" data-start="1254" data-section-id="wi2wwr">Acting as the Finance Business Partner to Regional Directors, supporting operational and financial decision-making</li><li data-end="1464" data-start="1373" data-section-id="1h28mm9">Delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis across your region</li><li data-start="1465" data-section-id="1041eo2" data-end="1546">Providing clear and actionable commercial insight to operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="1652" data-section-id="1hlu8vl" data-start="1547">Identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency across the site network</li><li data-end="1741" data-section-id="1h7413f" data-start="1653">Conducting regular site visits to build relationships with practice leadership teams</li><li data-start="1742" data-section-id="1a1vho5" data-end="1833">Supporting business growth initiatives, strategic projects and operational improvements</li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1834" data-section-id="d0bzpc">Preparing financial modelling and performance reporting to support senior leadership decision-making</li></ul><p data-end="2096" data-start="1940"><strong>The role is predominantly remote</strong>, with travel across the UK as required to support a portfolio of sites and maintain strong on-the-ground relationships.</p><p data-end="2287" data-start="2103"><strong data-end="2116" data-start="2103">About You</strong><br data-start="2116" / data-end="2119"> We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a remote, autonomous role while building strong relationships across operational teams.</p><p data-end="2331" data-start="2289">The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul data-start="2333" data-end="2756"><li data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-start="2333" data-end="2383">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-section-id="1t79uey" data-start="2384" data-end="2483"><strong>Proven multi-site experience</strong> (e.g. retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure or similar sectors)</li><li data-start="2484" data-section-id="y279f0" data-end="2555">Strong Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance experience</li><li data-section-id="1io9lz5" data-start="2556" data-end="2653">Excellent communication skills with the gravitas to influence senior operational stakeholders</li><li data-end="2697" data-start="2654" data-section-id="1odn00o">A proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li data-end="2756" data-section-id="4jdze" data-start="2698">Willingness to travel regularly to sites across the UK</li></ul><p data-end="2784" data-start="2763"><strong data-start="2763" data-end="2782">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="3036" data-start="2785"><li data-end="2808" data-section-id="o0binp" data-start="2785">£65,000 base salary</li><li data-end="2833" data-section-id="1kstu9u" data-start="2809">£5,000 car allowance</li><li data-end="2853" data-section-id="15l7f31" data-start="2834">Bonus potential</li><li data-start="2854" data-section-id="12bleej" data-end="2920"><strong data-start="2856" data-end="2918">Predominantly remote working with flexibility and autonomy</strong></li><li data-start="2921" data-section-id="1ny2ccw" data-end="3036">The opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation at an exciting stage of its expansion</li></ul><p data-start="3043" data-is-last-node="" data-end="3410" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-start="3043" data-end="3056">Apply Now</strong><br / data-end="3059" data-start="3056"> If you are a proven and influential Finance Business Partner with experience supporting multi-site operations, we would be particularly keen to hear from you. This role would suit someone who enjoys working autonomously, partnering closely with operational teams, and using financial insight to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzU1OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-01T13:22:28Z