<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="178" data-section-id="z513jd" data-end="212"><strong data-start="181" data-end="210">Job Title: Credit Analyst</strong></h2><p data-end="263" data-start="213"><strong data-start="213" data-end="226">Location:</strong> Basingstoke (5 days per week onsite)</p><h3 data-start="265" data-section-id="1dl56dh" data-end="283"><strong data-end="281" data-start="269">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="688" data-start="284">An organisation is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Analyst to support the management and optimisation of its credit portfolio. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering data-driven insights, reporting, and portfolio performance analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to enhance credit outcomes, improve reporting processes, and support strategic initiatives.</p><h3 data-end="725" data-section-id="h3a80r" data-start="695"><strong data-end="723" data-start="699">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1268" data-start="726"><li data-start="726" data-end="806" data-section-id="1vbgl1s">Monitor and analyse credit portfolio performance and emerging risk trends </li><li data-start="807" data-end="874" data-section-id="bwo5kj">Produce regular reporting on data trends and credit performance</li><li data-start="875" data-end="941" data-section-id="1pllpm3">Support credit strategy development and origination activities</li><li data-start="942" data-end="1016" data-section-id="grurp7">Deliver portfolio insights and risk reporting to internal stakeholders</li><li data-end="1109" data-section-id="9mc3e7" data-start="1017">Work with imperfect or unstructured datasets, transforming them into meaningful insights</li><li data-start="1110" data-end="1175" data-section-id="1kw3c97">Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting models and templates</li><li data-end="1268" data-section-id="zppyyn" data-start="1176">Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across credit and collections functions</li></ul><h3 data-start="1275" data-section-id="1bxfqft" data-end="1314"><strong data-start="1279" data-end="1312">Technical & Analytical Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="1315" data-end="1564"><li data-start="1315" data-section-id="18s4fv6" data-end="1366">Strong Microsoft Excel capability (essential) </li><li data-section-id="1la2lx5" data-end="1416" data-start="1367">Experience with DAX coding and data modelling</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1l9y1g5" data-start="1417">Exposure to Power Apps is advantageous</li><li data-section-id="1co4irt" data-end="1509" data-start="1460">Ability to design and refine reporting models</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1564" data-section-id="b2hjo8">Confidence working with large and complex datasets</li></ul><h3 data-start="1571" data-section-id="1xlxnn4" data-end="1604"><strong data-start="1575" data-end="1602">Experience & Background</strong></h3><ul data-start="1605" data-end="1881"><li data-section-id="kph1zb" data-end="1691" data-start="1605">Experience in credit analysis, collections, lending, or asset finance environments</li><li data-end="1736" data-section-id="a16oif" data-start="1692">Exposure to analytical or modelling work</li><li data-end="1805" data-section-id="uqdr0s" data-start="1737">Understanding of credit risk principles and portfolio management</li><li data-start="1806" data-section-id="1vplmn8" data-end="1881">Experience within a collections or recoveries environment is beneficial</li></ul><h3 data-end="1918" data-section-id="1bzyj0b" data-start="1888"><strong data-start="1892" data-end="1916">Desirable Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1919" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1977" data-section-id="4m96r" data-start="1919">Exposure to structured or investment-backed portfolios</li><li data-start="1978" data-section-id="etl1h2" data-end="2060">Experience using reporting tools in low-template or evolving data environments</li><li data-end="2128" data-section-id="dxv24j" data-start="2061">Background in asset-based lending or similar financial products</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="t46bki" data-end="2164" data-start="2135"><strong data-start="2139" data-end="2162">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="2165" data-end="2300"><li data-end="2222" data-section-id="14kol8v" data-start="2165">Office-based role in Basingstoke (5 days per week) </li><li data-start="2223" data-section-id="8e00r4" data-end="2300">Collaborative and fast-paced setting with evolving reporting requirements</li></ul><h3 data-end="2323" data-section-id="17ay2qa" data-start="2307"><strong data-end="2321" data-start="2311">Salary</strong></h3><p data-start="2324" data-end="2365">Competitive, dependent on experience </p><h3 data-start="2372" data-end="2389" data-section-id="1x5zy2y"><strong data-start="2376" data-end="2387">Summary</strong></h3><p data-start="2390" data-end="2610">This opportunity would suit a commercially aware Credit Analyst who enjoys working with complex data, generating actionable insights, and contributing to credit strategy within a growing, performance-focused environment.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODg3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to support the implementation of a finance ERP system by analysing current finance processes, defining business requirements, and helping design future-state processes aligned to ERP best practice.</p><p>Based near Cirencester, with hybrid working.</p><p>* Process Analysis & Mapping Lead workshops to document as-is finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, reporting, etc.). </p><p>Identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities. Produce clear, visual process maps and supporting documentation.</p><p>* Requirements & Solution Design Translate business needs into clear ERP requirements and design specifications. Perform gap analysis between current processes and ERP functionality. Support customisation, reporting, and analytics requirements.</p><p>* To-Be Process Design o Work with ERP vendors/partners to define future-state processes. Align processes, controls, roles, and approvals to ERP best practice where possible. Identify required changes to policies, access, and operating model.</p><p>* Project & Delivery Support o Contribute to process documentation, RACI, SOPs, and procedure guides. Support data readiness, cleansing, mapping, and migration activities. Assist with UAT planning and execution, training materials, and cutover activities. Track issues, actions, and decisions for finance-related workstreams.</p><p>* Integration & Data Flow Support definition of system integrations, data mappings, and interfaces with other business systems. Ensure solution designs meet business and architectural requirements.</p><p>* Stakeholder Engagement Act as a bridge between finance, IT, and implementation partners. Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>Essential Skills & Experience</p><p>* Proven experience as a Business Analyst on ERP or finance system implementations.</p><p>* Strong understanding of core finance processes.</p><p>* Expertise in process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation.</p><p>* Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder management skills.</p><p>* Clear written, visual, and verbal communication. </p><p>* Experience with ERP platforms (e.g. Business Central, Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).</p><p>* Exposure to data migration, UAT, and change management. Key Deliverables</p><p>* As-is and to-be process maps.</p><p>* Business requirements catalogue and gap analysis.</p><p>* ERP solution and customisation specifications.</p><p>* UAT scenarios, SOPs, training inputs, and RACI documentation.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43NjAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a 6 month contract, Finance Business Analyst for a fantastic business in Wiltshire. </p><p>You will be required to work onsite 1 day per week. </p><p>The role will be to support the implementation of a finance ERP system by analysing current finance processes, defining business requirements, and helping design future-state processes aligned to ERP best practice.</p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process Analysis & Mapping</strong></li><ul><li>Lead workshops to document as-is finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, reporting, etc.).</li><li>Identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Produce clear, visual process maps and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>Requirements & Solution Design</strong></li><ul><li>Translate business needs into clear ERP requirements and design specifications.</li><li>Perform gap analysis between current processes and ERP functionality.</li><li>Support customisation, reporting, and analytics requirements.</li></ul><li><strong>To-Be Process Design</strong></li><ul><li>Work with ERP vendors/partners to define future-state processes.</li><li>Align processes, controls, roles, and approvals to ERP best practice where possible.</li><li>Identify required changes to policies, access, and operating model.</li></ul><li><strong>Project & Delivery Support</strong></li><ul><li>Contribute to process documentation, RACI, SOPs, and procedure guides.</li><li>Support data readiness, cleansing, mapping, and migration activities.</li><li>Assist with UAT planning and execution, training materials, and cutover activities.</li><li>Track issues, actions, and decisions for finance-related workstreams.</li></ul><li><strong>Integration & Data Flow</strong></li><ul><li>Support definition of system integrations, data mappings, and interfaces with other business systems.</li><li>Ensure solution designs meet business and architectural requirements.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></li><ul><li>Act as a bridge between finance, IT, and implementation partners.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Business Analyst on ERP or finance system implementations</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>core finance processes</strong>.</li><li>Expertise in <strong>process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation</strong>.</li><li>Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Clear written, visual, and verbal communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with ERP platforms (e.g. Business Central, Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).</li><li>Exposure to <strong>data migration, UAT, and change management</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Deliverables</strong></p><ul><li>As-is and to-be process maps.</li><li>Business requirements catalogue and gap analysis.</li><li>ERP solution and customisation specifications.</li><li>UAT scenarios, SOPs, training inputs, and RACI documentation.</li></ul><p>If you are immediately available then please apply to this advert or call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS40MTM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting an FP&A Analyst role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who is actively studying (atleast PQ) or has recently qualified with proven analytical skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the organisation. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear insight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Building and maintaining complex financial models, forecasts and scenario analysis.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and three-year planning processes.</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to highlight risks, opportunities and performance trends.</li><li>Working closely with stakeholders to develop robust modelling assumptions.</li><li>Tracking benefits from strategic initiatives and improvement programmes.</li><li>Producing analysis for investor and funding requests.</li><li>Reviewing costs and identifying efficiency and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Supporting cashflow reporting and management.</li><li>Assisting with acquisition analysis and due diligence.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in reporting and processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in FP&A, financial analysis or financial modelling.</li><li>Strong excel skills: financial modelling is essential.</li><li>Power BI, SQL or Power query would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><ul><li>£50,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjQyODMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000</p><p> Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) </p><p>We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. </p><p>As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.</p><p>This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. </p><p>✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.</p><p>Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).</p><p>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading organisation within the <strong>education and not-for-profit sector</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Head of FP&A</strong> to step into a critical leadership role at short notice.</p><p>This is a high-impact assignment requiring an individual who can quickly assess, stabilise and enhance financial planning and reporting processes, while providing clear insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p><strong>INTERIM HEAD OF FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS</strong></p><p><strong>South West (On-Site)</strong><br /> <strong>£400 - £500 per day (inside IR35)</strong><br /> <strong>Immediate Start |3-6 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of the organisation's FP&A function during a key period of planning and financial oversight.</p><p>This is an <strong>on-site role</strong>, requiring a strong physical presence to engage with stakeholders, support the finance team and drive improvements at pace.</p><p>You will be expected to operate with minimal handover, quickly building credibility and delivering value from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Priorities (First 3-6 Months)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and deliver the <strong>budgeting and forecasting cycle</strong></li><li>Review and strengthen <strong>financial models and forecasting accuracy</strong></li><li>Improve <strong>management reporting, KPIs and insight for senior leadership</strong></li><li>Provide <strong>scenario analysis and decision support</strong> during a period of change</li><li>Support and guide a <strong>small FP&A team</strong></li><li>Identify quick wins in <strong>process improvement, automation and data quality</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own rolling forecasts, variance analysis and financial performance reporting</li><li>Deliver clear, concise insight to senior stakeholders and non-finance audiences</li><li>Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and business cases</li><li>Enhance use of financial systems and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, planning systems)</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven track record in <strong>interim FP&A or senior finance roles</strong></li><li>Strong experience delivering <strong>budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling under time pressure</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating in <strong>ambiguous or evolving environments</strong></li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence quickly</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong experience with BI / planning tools</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in education, public sector or not-for-profit organisations</li><li>Experience stepping into roles at short notice and delivering rapid impact</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Available to start <strong>immediately or within 1 week</strong></li><li>Able to commit to a <strong>6-month assignment</strong></li><li>Willing to work <strong>on-site in the South West</strong></li></ul><p> I look forward to reviewing your application, this is a organisation with a strong culture and ambitious vision, a great place to work, well respected across the south-west. <br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjU2ODkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="284" data-start="120"><strong data-start="120" data-end="134">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst<br data-start="173" / data-end="176"> <strong data-start="176" data-end="189">Function:</strong> Finance<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="213" data-start="200">Location:</strong> Greenford<br data-end="226" data-start="223" /> <strong data-end="243" data-start="226">Reporting To:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst Manager</p><h3 data-start="286" data-end="306">About the Role</h3><p data-end="660" data-start="307">This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, multi-category FMCG organisation committed to delivering sustainable growth, innovation, and strong commercial performance. The role plays a critical part in supporting the UK commercial finance agenda through high-quality financial analysis, business partnering, and strategic planning support.</p><p data-start="662" data-end="958">The position is central to strengthening core business performance, unlocking commercial synergies, and helping build a future-ready organisation. It focuses on delivering actionable insights into financial performance, category trends, and long-term planning to support growth and profitability.</p><h2 data-end="1257" data-start="1232">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1259" data-end="1297">Performance Reporting & Analysis</h3><ul data-end="1605" data-start="1298"><li data-start="1298" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1416">Support monthly and quarterly performance packs, KPI dashboards, and reporting for the UK Commercial business unit</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1480"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1480">Analyse performance by business unit, channel, and category</p></li><li data-end="1540" data-start="1481"><p data-start="1483" data-end="1540">Provide insights on mix, margin, and promotional impact</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1543">Deliver ad hoc analysis on trends and commercial performance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1644" data-start="1607">Revenue Growth Management (RGM)</h3><ul data-end="2027" data-start="1645"><li data-start="1645" data-end="1767"><p data-end="1767" data-start="1647">Enable data-driven decision-making using market trends, customer behaviour, price elasticity, and competitive analysis</p></li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1820"><p data-start="1770" data-end="1820">Maintain customer and SKU profitability matrices</p></li><li data-start="1821" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1823">Support external benchmarking and commercial analysis</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1881">Contribute to pricing and trade promotion optimisation strategies</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2027"><p data-end="2027" data-start="1951">Produce and share monthly and quarterly dashboards for senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2062" data-start="2029">Trade Investment Management</h3><ul data-end="2399" data-start="2063"><li 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forecast performance</p></li><li data-end="2600" data-start="2539"><p data-end="2600" data-start="2541">Identify opportunities to maximise commercial performance</p></li><li data-end="2694" data-start="2601"><p data-end="2694" data-start="2603">Support cross-functional projects including NPD, business planning, and customer strategy</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2696" data-end="2732">Planning & Forecasting Support</h3><ul data-end="3016" data-start="2733"><li data-end="2812" data-start="2733"><p data-end="2812" data-start="2735">Assist with short, mid, and long-term planning cycles (LE, Budget, and MTP)</p></li><li data-start="2813" data-end="2880"><p data-end="2880" data-start="2815">Support timeline management and delivery of planning milestones</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2953"><p data-end="2953" data-start="2883">Ensure alignment with internal and external stakeholder requirements</p></li><li data-start="2954" data-end="3016"><p data-end="3016" data-start="2956">Communicate plans and insights clearly across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3069" data-start="3018">Systems & Reporting (Trade Planning Platform)</h3><ul data-start="3070" data-end="3437"><li data-start="3070" data-end="3158"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3072">Support administration and data accuracy within the trade planning management system</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3264"><p data-end="3264" data-start="3161">Produce regular reports including promotional calendars, weeks on deal, and promotional profitability</p></li><li data-start="3265" data-end="3351"><p data-start="3267" data-end="3351">Collaborate with IT and system partners on enhancements and reporting improvements</p></li><li data-start="3352" data-end="3437"><p data-end="3437" data-start="3354">Use system insights to identify trends and performance optimisation opportunities</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="3444" data-end="3473">Critical Success Factors</h2><ul data-end="4134" data-start="3474"><li data-start="3474" data-end="3574"><p data-end="3574" data-start="3476">Studying towards a professional qualification (preferably CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE)</p></li><li data-end="3640" data-start="3575"><p data-start="3577" data-end="3640">2-5 years of relevant experience within a UK FMCG environment</p></li><li data-end="3706" data-start="3641"><p data-end="3706" data-start="3643">Strong financial accounting knowledge (P&L and balance sheet)</p></li><li data-start="3707" data-end="3756"><p data-start="3709" data-end="3756">Experience in forecasting and planning cycles</p></li><li data-start="3757" data-end="3826"><p data-end="3826" data-start="3759">Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="3827" data-end="3898"><p data-end="3898" data-start="3829">Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management</p></li><li data-end="3948" data-start="3899"><p data-end="3948" data-start="3901">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint</p></li><li data-start="3949" data-end="4001"><p data-end="4001" data-start="3951">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) preferred</p></li><li data-start="4002" data-end="4045"><p data-start="4004" data-end="4045">Familiarity with FMCG industry dynamics</p></li><li data-end="4134" data-start="4046"><p data-start="4048" data-end="4134">Proactive mindset with strong ownership and adaptability in a fast-paced environment</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4161" data-start="4141">Core Behaviours</h2><ul data-start="4162" data-end="4369"><li data-end="4201" data-start="4162"><p data-start="4164" data-end="4201">Consumer and customer-first mindset</p></li><li data-end="4240" data-start="4202"><p data-start="4204" data-end="4240">Strong execution and collaboration</p></li><li data-start="4241" data-end="4273"><p data-end="4273" data-start="4243">Ownership and accountability</p></li><li data-end="4315" data-start="4274"><p data-end="4315" data-start="4276">Continuous improvement and innovation</p></li><li data-start="4316" data-end="4369"><p data-start="4318" data-end="4369">High ethical standards and professional integrity</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4403" data-start="4376">About the Organisation</h2><p data-end="4758" data-start="4404">We are a global, multi-category FMCG business with a diverse portfolio across food and beverage categories, focused on innovation, health, convenience, and premium offerings. With a strong presence in international markets, the organisation is committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and delivering value to consumers and stakeholders.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDk2NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington </strong>(Oxford) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant and Office Manager</strong>. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£32,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation to recruit a <strong>Treasury Associate</strong>. This role will be <strong>mostly remote working</strong>, with occasional visits to their <strong>Witney (Oxfordshire)</strong> and <strong>London</strong> offices.</p><p>The Treasury Associate will receive a salary of up to <strong>£38,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits;</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and process electronic bank transfers and payments in both GBP and foreign currencies.</li><li>Daily reporting of the UK cash position.</li><li>Prepare weekly cashflow projections.</li><li>Ensure timely bank postings and preparation of bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and perform payment runs.</li><li>Prepare analyses of accounts as required.</li><li>Monitor accounts to ensure payments and postings are up to date.</li><li>Identify and resolve cash and banking discrepancies and issues.</li><li>Manage Direct Debits</li><li>Support the processing of credit card expenses</li><li>Assist with month end closing.</li><li>Manage correspondence with Banks in relation to account administration and query resolution.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Competent in the use of Microsoft Office software, specifically using Intermediate level Microsoft Excel, and accounting ERP systems (currently Netsuite)</li><li>Relevant Finance and cash management experience in a multi-site business or large single site operation.</li><li>Previous demonstrable practical relevant experience in a Finance environment that required regular reporting in relation to a Treasury/Accounts Payable function, or in a management accounting environment with a strong focus on cash management and reporting.</li><li>Good Communicator and Team Worker.</li><li>Out-going, comfortable on the telephone and in presentations.</li><li>Highly motivated, proactive and able to work under their own initiative</li><li>Persistent, resilient, organised, flexible, pragmatic</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTMzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. </p><p>Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Head of FP&A will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="172" data-end="329">Robert Half is partnering exclusively with a high-growth renewable energy platform to appoint an Investment Associate into its UK team.</p><p data-start="331" data-end="730">Backed by a well-capitalised international energy group, the business combines entrepreneurial agility with institutional strength and a substantial live project pipeline. With a portfolio of operational and in-construction assets, alongside an active acquisition strategy, the platform is scaling rapidly within one of the UK's most critical infrastructure sectors supporting the energy transition.</p><p data-start="737" data-end="885"><strong data-end="749" data-start="737">The Role</strong><br data-end="752" / data-start="749"> The Investment Associate will play a key role in the commercial evaluation and investment appraisal of a growing portfolio of assets.</p><p data-start="887" data-end="1126">This is a highly front-office role with exposure across the full project lifecycle. You will work closely with senior leadership, contributing directly to strategic investment decisions rather than operating in a purely modelling capacity.</p><p data-start="1128" data-end="1157">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1159" data-end="1755"><li data-start="1159" data-end="1250" data-section-id="1ouhw4t">Building and owning best-in-class financial models for live and prospective investments</li><li data-section-id="locyoo" data-end="1342" data-start="1251">Leading commercial appraisal of battery storage assets and wider pipeline opportunities</li><li data-section-id="jutfwj" data-end="1421" data-start="1343">Supporting acquisitions, including due diligence and transaction execution</li><li data-start="1422" data-section-id="15ch369" data-end="1478">Assisting with debt and equity fundraising processes</li><li data-section-id="orx52n" data-end="1543" data-start="1479">Preparing high-quality investment papers and board materials</li><li data-start="1544" data-end="1627" data-section-id="b6jw1k">Partnering with technical, legal and commercial teams to refine key assumptions</li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1685" data-section-id="8htbvr">Reviewing and challenging third-party advisor outputs</li><li data-end="1755" data-section-id="n276gg" data-start="1686">Supporting negotiation of acquisition and financing documentation</li></ul><p data-end="1889" data-start="1757">This role offers genuine exposure to infrastructure investing, M&A and capital raising within a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p><p data-start="1896" data-end="1975"><strong data-end="1909" data-start="1896">About You</strong><br data-end="1912" / data-start="1909"> We are seeking a commercially driven finance professional with:</p><ul data-end="2398" data-start="1977"><li data-section-id="10fwhx3" data-end="2018" data-start="1977">ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CFA qualification</li><li data-end="2107" data-section-id="1e3ar19" data-start="2019">Minimum c.5 years' experience within a transaction-focused or analytical environment</li><li data-start="2108" data-section-id="1o0czo9" data-end="2166">Strong financial modelling and DCF valuation expertise</li><li data-end="2241" data-section-id="1bcuye5" data-start="2167">Experience supporting due diligence and investment appraisal processes</li><li data-start="2242" data-section-id="ekm0hd" data-end="2271">Advanced Excel capability</li><li data-end="2349" data-section-id="23whf8" data-start="2272">The ability to translate complex analysis into clear, actionable insights</li><li data-start="2350" data-section-id="1gxttzf" data-end="2398">Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p data-start="2400" data-end="2734"><strong data-start="2400" data-end="2510">Prior experience within renewable energy, infrastructure or wider energy markets would be highly desirable</strong>, given the technical and commercial nuances of the sector. However, candidates from broader M&A, advisory or investment backgrounds with strong modelling capability and a clear interest in the space will also be considered.</p><p data-end="2754" data-start="2741"><strong data-end="2754" data-start="2741">Why Join?</strong></p><ul data-start="2756" data-end="3201"><li data-start="2756" data-end="2821" data-section-id="14xk8sx">Exposure to high-value infrastructure and energy transactions</li><li data-start="2822" data-section-id="1p3fscf" data-end="2892">Direct access to senior leadership and board-level decision-making</li><li data-start="2893" data-end="2954" data-section-id="cp0k3e">Involvement in both acquisitions and financing activities</li><li data-end="3026" data-section-id="n3k19t" data-start="2955">A platform operating at the forefront of the UK's energy transition</li><li data-section-id="zqfpgu" data-end="3054" data-start="3027">Competitive base salary</li><li data-start="3055" data-end="3088" data-section-id="102099l">Up to 30% discretionary bonus</li><li data-start="3089" data-end="3125" data-section-id="ci9yrs">6% employer pension contribution</li><li data-section-id="55a7zy" data-end="3162" data-start="3126">Private medical and dental cover</li><li data-start="3163" data-section-id="jh44e7" data-end="3201">Professional subscriptions covered</li></ul><p data-end="3393" data-start="3208">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to deepen their experience in infrastructure investing and renewable energy within a high-growth platform.</p><p data-start="3395" data-end="3455">For a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Half.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzk3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading independent school in the South West to appoint an experienced Head of Finance (maternity cover).</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full-time, fixed-term (approx. 12 months from April/May 2026)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent benefits and supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good hybrid working pattern available for the right candidate</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: Somerset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Reporting to the Finance Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering financial strategy and ensuring long-term sustainability.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key responsibilities will include:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading financial strategy, planning and analysis to support senior leadership and governors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing year-end accounts, audit, statutory compliance and VAT</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading and developing the finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving financial modelling, capital planning and risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing stakeholder relationships, including fees, bursaries and external partners</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Candidate profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), may consider QBE if suitable experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong senior-level finance leadership experience in a complex organisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in financial planning, reporting, controls and compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially astute with excellent analytical and communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative leader with high levels of discretion and integrity</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience within education or the charity sector is advantageous but not essential.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjYzNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1 data-start="163" data-end="202">Finance Business Partner</h1><p data-end="286" data-start="203"><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p data-end="432" data-start="288"> </p><p data-start="288" data-end="432"><strong data-end="432" data-start="288">Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a global business to recruit a Finance Business Partner based in Bristol.</strong></p><p data-start="434" data-end="634">This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced international business, offering real exposure to operational leadership, commercial strategy, and senior stakeholders across multiple entities.</p><h2 data-start="641" data-end="659">The Opportunity</h2><p data-end="1034" data-start="704">You'll act as a <strong data-end="753" data-start="720">true finance business partner</strong>, supporting operational sites and senior leadership with financial insight, commercial challenge, and technical expertise. You will bridge the gap between finance and operations, ensuring robust financial control while driving performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="1212" data-start="1036">If you enjoy influencing stakeholders, improving processes, and working in a structured but dynamic international environment - this role offers both challenge and progression.</p><h2 data-end="1242" data-start="1219">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-end="1961" data-start="1244"><li data-end="1341" data-start="1244"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1246">Partner with operational site leadership to drive financial performance</p></li><li data-end="1444" data-start="1342"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1344">Oversee monthly reporting, statutory accounts, and multi-GAAP compliance </p></li><li data-start="1445" data-end="1530"><p data-start="1447" data-end="1530">Lead balance sheet reviews and ensure strong financial controls </p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1531"><p data-start="1533" data-end="1606">Support budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and cost allocation processes</p></li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1607"><p data-end="1700" data-start="1609">Provide commercial insight and challenge around risk, provisions, and performance drivers</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1753"><p data-end="1753" data-start="1703">Coordinate audit processes (internal & external)</p></li><li data-end="1897" data-start="1805"><p data-end="1897" data-start="1807">Drive continuous improvement across finance processes </p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1898"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1900">Act as a key finance contact across multiple legal entities</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1980" data-start="1968">About You</h2><p data-end="2112" data-start="1982">We're looking for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who can balance detail with big-picture thinking.</p><ul data-start="2114" data-end="2564"><li data-start="2114" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2163">Part-qualified or newly qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li data-start="2164" data-end="2239"><p data-start="2166" data-end="2239">2+ years' experience in a multinational or complex business environment</p></li><li data-start="2240" data-end="2305"><p data-start="2242" data-end="2305">Strong financial reporting and technical accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-start="2390" data-end="2467"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2467">Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to challenge and influence</p></li><li data-start="2517" data-end="2564"><p data-start="2519" data-end="2564">Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44Njg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="325" data-start="155"><strong data-end="77" data-start="61">FP&A Manager</strong><br / data-end="80" data-start="77">Leatherhead (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office)<br data-start="124" / data-end="127">£75,000 - £80,000 DOE</p><p data-end="325" data-start="155">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed infrastructure business to recruit an FP&A Manager into their expanding finance team.</p><p data-end="784" data-start="327">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business operating at the forefront of the UK's utilities and infrastructure sector, playing a critical role in supporting the delivery of essential services to residential and commercial developments nationwide. With a strong growth trajectory, significant investment backing, and an evolving finance function, this role offers genuine scope to shape processes, influence decision-making, and progress your career.</p><h3 data-section-id="dmr0na" data-end="807" data-start="786">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="808" data-end="1116">Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the FP&A function and play a pivotal role in driving financial insight across the business. This is a commercially focused role with high visibility, partnering with senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><h3 data-end="1144" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="1118">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1145" data-end="1807"><li data-start="1145" data-section-id="q90bfw" data-end="1265">Own and continuously develop the company's valuation model, including its application within the budgeting cycle</li><li data-section-id="fm5b92" data-end="1359" data-start="1266">Produce detailed scenario analysis to support strategic planning and investment decisions</li><li data-start="1360" data-section-id="axgob5" data-end="1412">Lead the annual budgeting process end-to-end</li><li data-start="1413" data-section-id="v05kub" data-end="1525">Deliver high-quality monthly FP&A reporting, including KPIs and actionable insights for department heads</li><li data-start="1526" data-section-id="1sy169h" data-end="1600">Maintain and report on both commercial and residential order books</li><li data-start="1601" data-end="1652" data-section-id="1r07m4s">Manage and develop a Junior FP&A Accountant</li><li data-start="1653" data-end="1726" data-section-id="184zgen">Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support wider business functions</li><li data-start="1727" data-end="1807" data-section-id="1rfhh8y">Partner closely with the Group Financial Controller on strategic initiatives</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-end="1824" data-start="1809">About You</h3><ul data-end="2310" data-start="1825"><li data-start="1825" data-end="1873" data-section-id="1u87qoe">ACA/ACCA qualified with 3-5+ years PQE</li><li data-end="1954" data-section-id="s6mjv0" data-start="1874">Strong experience in valuation modelling and financial model development</li><li data-start="1955" data-section-id="1yhnbuz" data-end="2018">Background in a multi-entity or fast-growth environment</li><li data-start="2019" data-section-id="1hak5zo" data-end="2068">Advanced Excel skills (Power BI advantageous)</li><li data-section-id="4tum9m" data-end="2154" data-start="2069">Commercially minded, with the ability to turn data into clear, meaningful insight</li><li data-start="2155" data-end="2239" data-section-id="18h5hf7">Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders across all levels</li><li data-start="2240" data-end="2310" data-section-id="1wp3vtv">Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, evolving business</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="11aix3f" data-end="2328" data-start="2312">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2660" data-start="2329"><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="1e4or8q" data-end="2410">Join a high-growth, investment-backed business in a future-focused sector</li><li data-start="2411" data-section-id="19mrt1o" data-end="2478">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-section-id="17ptdt2" data-end="2559" data-start="2479">Opportunity to shape and enhance FP&A processes in a scaling environment</li><li data-start="2560" data-section-id="51oj1r" data-end="2626">Clear career progression as the business continues to grow</li><li data-start="2627" data-end="2660" data-section-id="v1utq7">Flexible hybrid working model</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjgyMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business partner to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their field, based in the outskirts of Bath (commutable from Bristol). For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate management information for multi cost centre operations - profit and loss, Capital project spending, KPI's</li><li>Working as a business partner with cost centre managers and the businesses team of internal stakeholders to ensure they understand their spend and targets. Recommending actions to address any issues</li><li>Produce budgets and financial forecasts, including detailed written commentary/presentations</li><li>Reviewing and monitoring spend on capital projects, updating cashflow forecasts regularly</li><li>Ensuring adherence to the companies accounting policies and procedures, in particular maintaining the correct split between capital and revenue spend</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Manage Balance sheet reconciliations for cost centres </li><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of financial systems and processes including a new FP&A system</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Currently working as a Finance Analyst/Management Accountant within industry, or be a first mover from a top 10 practice</li><li>Experienced in using a range of accounting software packages</li><li>Precise and accurate in your work, with good self-checking. You manage your own workloads and deadlines</li><li>You are open to discussion, change and development; easy-going yet professional, self-directed and productive</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MDUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR - FAST GROWTH PE CONSTRUCTION GROUP</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner to this fast growth, complex construction SME based in Surrey. Due to an incredible growth story, continued investment from some of the largest PE houses in the UK and a driven, ambitious CEO they now seek to recruit a hands on Group Finance Director to create, oversee and direct an efficient controls function, drive process and systems improvements including a imminent ERP upgrade, be the strategic partner to the leadership team and to manage the relationships with Group CFO and their investor group.<br /> <br /> Our client would ideal look for a "hands on" Finance Director with PE exposure and an understanding of the construction industry.</p><p>This role comes with an expectation of 4 days in office and 1 from home.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership & Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Full financial leadership and P&L ownership for the Southeast region, with accountability for profitability, cash flow, working capital and capital deployment.</li><li>Act as principal financial adviser to the Regional Managing Director, providing commercial insight, challenge and decision support.</li><li>Represent the region within the Group finance structure, ensuring alignment with sponsor and board expectations.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Drive financial performance through deep understanding of pricing, margins, disposal costs and operational KPIs.</li><li>Partner operational leaders to identify efficiency opportunities and improve returns.</li><li>Support investment decisions, business cases and capital expenditure with rigorous financial analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning, Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budget, forecast and long-range planning processes for the region.</li><li>Deliver accurate, timely and insightful management reporting in line with Group standards.</li><li>Maintain a strong control environment, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, policies and governance requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Integration & Change</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance integration for newly acquired businesses in the region.</li><li>Drive standardisation of systems, processes and reporting.</li><li>Embed consistent controls, KPIs and reporting cadence across all sites.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment.</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a PE-backed, acquisitive or infrastructure-style business.</li><li>Exposure to construction, asset-heavy, logistics, utilities or related sectors.</li><li>Systems implementation or finance transformation experience.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £110,000 and £120,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzYxMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="191" data-start="69"><strong data-end="106" data-start="69">Sales FP&A Manager - UK & Ireland</strong><br data-end="109" / data-start="106"> Location: Slough (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br data-end="156" data-start="153" /> Salary: Up to £75,000 + 10% bonus</p><p data-start="193" data-end="345">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a global, market-leading consumer business to recruit a Sales FP&A Manager for their UK & Ireland operation.</p><p data-start="347" data-end="618">This is a high-impact, highly visible role reporting directly to the UK & Ireland Finance Director. You'll take ownership of the Sales FP&A function, playing a key role in modernising commercial finance and partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p data-end="842" data-start="620">Operating within a recognised leader in its category, with strong retail partnerships and a rapidly growing D2C channel, this is a genuinely commercial opportunity where you can shape decision-making and drive performance.</p><h3 data-section-id="13qglty" data-start="849" data-end="868">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="1114" data-start="870">Sitting at the heart of the commercial organisation, you'll act as a true finance partner to Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and D2C teams, delivering insight, improving forecasting, and influencing strategic decisions across revenue and margin.</p><p data-end="1145" data-start="1116">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1710" data-start="1147"><li data-end="1217" data-start="1147" data-section-id="1v5lsgz">Leading sales budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning cycles</li><li data-start="1218" data-end="1303" data-section-id="1eu7gxh">Building robust scenario models and sensitivity analysis to support key decisions</li><li data-end="1374" data-start="1304" data-section-id="45d2tz">Improving forecast accuracy and strengthening financial discipline</li><li data-section-id="1i3wj9c" data-start="1375" data-end="1468">Delivering clear, insightful reporting across sales, gross margin and channel performance</li><li data-start="1469" data-end="1527" data-section-id="6rbtim">Supporting trade investment decisions and ROI analysis</li><li data-section-id="s9yqdf" data-end="1632" data-start="1528">Partnering on strategic initiatives (e.g. eCommerce growth, channel profitability, retail expansion)</li><li data-section-id="xovj91" data-end="1710" data-start="1633">Driving continuous improvement across FP&A tools, reporting and processes</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="ebiqzw" data-end="1743" data-start="1717">What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-end="2212" data-start="1745"><li data-end="1843" data-start="1745" data-section-id="1oamb3s">Proven FP&A or commercial finance experience, ideally within FMCG, retail or consumer products</li><li data-end="1921" data-start="1844" data-section-id="4umo10">Advanced Excel and strong financial modelling capability (SAP beneficial)</li><li data-section-id="2bopko" data-end="1997" data-start="1922">Strong understanding of P&L drivers, margin levers and retail economics</li><li data-end="2092" data-start="1998" data-section-id="1rb890m">Confident business partner with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="62bym8" data-start="2093" data-end="2148">Proactive, analytical and solutions-focused mindset</li><li data-section-id="1rgazue" data-start="2149" data-end="2212">Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1ioyqob" data-end="2233" data-start="2219">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2566" data-start="2235"><li data-section-id="1mrvkxc" data-end="2299" data-start="2235">High levels of exposure and influence with senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="4m2nzk" data-start="2300" data-end="2369">Opportunity to shape and modernise FP&A within a growing business</li><li data-section-id="18gppqs" data-start="2370" data-end="2423">Broad, commercially focused role with real impact</li><li data-section-id="cpzftw" data-end="2486" data-start="2424">Hybrid working (3 days in office) to support collaboration</li><li data-section-id="1mrayf9" data-end="2566" data-start="2487">Excellent office environment with on-site facilities and landscaped grounds</li></ul><p data-end="2734" data-start="2573">If you're looking for a commercially focused FP&A role where you can genuinely add value and operate as a trusted partner to Sales, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzY3MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<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">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Director you will report to the CEO and work as a key member of the Executive team to shape and deliver on financial strategy and provide leadership to the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of the Business's long‑term financial strategy, ensuring financial resilience and sustainability.</li><li>Drive integrated financial planning across the business, ensuring alignment between research objectives, operational needs, and available resources.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor the external financial environment, sector trends, and regulatory changes, advising the Executive Team on emerging risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the end‑to‑end financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, cashflow management, and performance reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports, statutory accounts, and management information.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, risk management processes, and internal audit activities to ensure strong governance and compliance.</li><li>Manage investment planning, capital expenditure, and financial appraisal of research and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Ownership of Governance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in strategic financial management within a complex organisation, ideally research, service or not for profit/grant lead environments. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and community</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Director in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £110-120K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTA1MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="182" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="14">JOB TITLE:</strong> Senior Finance Manager<br data-end="40" / data-start="37"> <strong data-start="40" data-end="55">DEPARTMENT:</strong> Finance<br data-start="63" / data-end="66"> <strong data-start="66" data-end="79">LOCATION:</strong> United Kingdom (Hybrid)<br / data-start="103" data-end="106"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="106">REPORTS TO:</strong> Director of Finance (UK)</p><h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3><p data-end="482" data-start="211">The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519"><p data-start="521" data-end="599">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="690"><p data-end="690" data-start="602">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="691"><p data-end="774" data-start="693">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="775"><p data-start="777" data-end="851">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="925"><p data-start="854" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017"><p data-start="928" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018"><p data-start="1020" data-end="1090">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</p></li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1093">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1240">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</p></li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1383">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420"><p data-start="1422" data-end="1473">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</p></li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558"><p data-start="1476" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1621">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1624">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1758">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3><p data-start="1789" data-end="1942">Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.</p><h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3><p data-end="2027" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1978" data-is-last-node="">Some UK and international travel may be required.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<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">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a global Tech firm in West London firm who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Finance Manager for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for 3 a month role. This will be a hands on Finance Manager role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage, coach and develop an accountant to drive a high-performing culture.</li><li>Promote collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Financial Reporting & Control</li><li>Drive the preparation and first-level review of month-end, half year and year end close reporting across multiple entities, providing insightful variance commentary and ensuring timely, accurate delivery of internal and external submissions, including annual financial statements and other statutory filing obligations.</li><li>Demonstrate day-to-day operational knowledge of IFRS, applying technical standards in routine accounting transactions to ensure compliance and high-quality financial reporting.</li><li>Hands on responsibility for day‑to‑day general ledger operations, including preparing and posting journals, performing account reconciliations and investigating variances.</li><li>Hands on entity level budgeting and forecasting process with robust, insightful commentary that clearly articulates key drivers, trends, and risks. </li><li>Support accounts payable queries and drive general ledger accuracy including journal processing, reconciliations and month-end close activities.</li><li>Act as primary lead for external audits, efficiently managing timelines, requests and stakeholder communication.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of timely and efficient reporting across multiple entities and currencies, including the intercompany recharge process, FX movements, and key reconciliations Business Partnering</li><li>Collaborate with regional and local leaders to provide financial insights that drive cost discipline, working capital improvements and resource allocation.</li><li>Forecast and manage liquidity across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Support group-level cash repatriation strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory and tax requirements. Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement </li><li>Prepare accurate VAT returns, monthly filing and supporting reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly corporate income tax provision and quarterly advance payments computation.</li><li>Support the global tax team with the annual tax filing process with exposure to transfer pricing requirements and supporting data.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CA who has excellent technical acumen. Strong inter-company and multi-currency reporting skill set as well as hands on monthly reporting experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a Technology firm who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim qualified Finance Manager for a 3 month role. This role is hybrid and based in West London.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £375-400 per day, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi40OTI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
