22 results for Finance Assistant in Newmarket, Suffolk

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Construction Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end subcontractor payment process, including reviewing applications for payment, obtaining approvals, scheduling payments, and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed payment dates.</li><li>Administer a high-volume subcontractor ledger, processing payments for approximately 100-150 subcontractors across 25 live projects.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable function, including processing supplier invoices and coordinating monthly supplier payment runs.</li><li>Process weekly purchase ledger payments, including professional fees and other operational expenses.</li><li>Raise and manage sales invoices based on client certificates, handling a portfolio of approximately 10-15 clients with high-value invoices ranging from £250k to £1m.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable balances and proactively chase outstanding debt to ensure timely collection of payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as required.</li><li>Support cash flow management by maintaining accurate records of expected receipts and payments and assisting in cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage the finance inbox, responding to queries and ensuring correspondence is dealt with promptly and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end finance processes and provide general support to the wider finance function as required.</li><li>Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of 3+ years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Construction based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £18/h-£23p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T10:44:15Z

Accounts Assistant

St. Albans, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: St Albans (Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Exclusively partnered with Robert Half<h3 data-start="321" data-end="340">The Company</h3>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.<h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261">The Role</h3>This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.<h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern office environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T10:33:14Z

Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-MayThe Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders.You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary</li><li>Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes</li><li>Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams</li><li>Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk5MDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T14:49:25Z

Accounts Assistant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a specialist sales and construction business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Accounts Assistant you will be a strong number 2 for the Financial Controller and support all core accounting and financial tasks including transactional processing, month end and commercial support. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Process supplier invoices, match purchase orders, and prepare payments.</li><li>Process storage invoices.</li><li>Maintenance of AP and AR records</li><li>Prepare and send customer invoices and assist with collections.</li><li>Reconcile statements with suppliers and customers.</li><li>Assist with bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Maintain and organise financial documents and files.</li><li>Assist with data entry and updating accounting systems.</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports and summaries as requested.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence related to accounting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Help improve processes and maintain accurate internal controls.</li><li>Monitor and maintain petty cash where applicable.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced transactional accountant looking for a new challenge within an independent growing business that will support your development. Ideally part Qualified or looking to Qualify the business is keen to have someone push forward in the role while the business grows.Salary and BenefitsRole of Accounts Assistant is based 5 days a week in Luton but may offer some flexibility after probation and offering a salary of £35-40K + Benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMyNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-04T10:56:17Z

FP&A Manager

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Role: FP&A Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)We are seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and growing finance team. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, with two days per week based in the Hemel Hempstead office.We required a fully qualified Accountant for this position.<h3 data-start="420" data-end="444">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1027" data-start="445"><li data-start="445" data-end="521">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li data-end="602" data-start="522">Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li data-start="603" data-end="689">Produce monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and insightful commentary</li><li data-end="804" data-start="690">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and support commercial decisions</li><li data-start="805" data-end="888">Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and scenario analysis</li><li data-end="964" data-start="889">Drive improvements in FP&A processes, reporting tools, and data quality</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1027">Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1045">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1442"><li data-end="1127" data-start="1046">Proven experience in an FP&A or management accounting role at a similar level</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1175">Strong financial modelling and Excel skills</li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1176">Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1229">Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="1306" data-end="1368">Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1369">Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1444" data-end="1463">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1756" data-start="1464"><li data-start="1464" data-end="1495">Salary of £60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1558">Hybrid working (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1615">Opportunity to take ownership of core FP&A processes</li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1616">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-end="1756" data-start="1680">Supportive and collaborative finance function with scope for development</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjI5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T08:28:52Z

Head of Finance

Ipswich, Suffolk
remote
Permanent
115000 - 118000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance (Permanent Role) | Major Infrastructure & Construction | Suffolk / London (Hybrid - 2-3 Days per Week on Site in Suffolk) | £118,000 Robert Half are partnering with one of the UK's most significant infrastructure and energy organisations, currently delivering a nationally critical construction programme that will shape the country's long-term energy future. As the project enters a major delivery phase following financial close, an exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance to join the senior leadership team. This is a high-profile role with significant visibility across Finance, Operations, Government stakeholders, investors, and executive leadership, offering the chance to influence one of the largest and most complex construction programmes in Europe. We are specifically seeking candidates with a strong construction, infrastructure, engineering, or major project background who understand the financial challenges and governance requirements associated with large-scale capital delivery environments. 📊 About the Role <ul><li>Lead financial governance, planning, forecasting and performance management across a major site delivery programme. * Provide strategic financial leadership for one of the UK's largest live construction projects, ensuring robust financial control and value for money. * Partner closely with operational leadership, project delivery teams and executive stakeholders to support critical business decisions. * Deliver high-quality financial insight, cost analysis, forecasting and performance reporting across complex workstreams. * Ensure effective management of programme costs, budgets, cash flow and long-term financial planning. * Support the development of business cases, investment decisions and commercial proposals. * Act as the key financial interface between site delivery teams, corporate finance, investors and government stakeholders. * Drive financial discipline, governance and accountability across the programme whilst supporting the continued evolution of the finance function. * Lead, influence and develop finance teams, embedding best practice across reporting, forecasting and commercial decision-making. * Play a key role within the CFO leadership team, helping shape the future direction of the organisation's finance capability.</li></ul> 📋 What We're Looking For <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent). * Proven experience operating in a senior finance leadership role within a construction, infrastructure, engineering, or major projects environment. * Strong track record of business partnering operational and project delivery teams within large-scale capital programmes. * Significant experience managing financial performance, forecasting, governance and reporting across complex construction projects. * Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior executives, investors, delivery partners and government stakeholders. * Commercially astute with the ability to challenge, support and drive performance across large project environments. * Strong understanding of programme controls, project financial management, budgeting and long-term forecasting. * Experience operating within highly regulated or complex stakeholder environments would be advantageous. * Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams within large and complex organisations. * Demonstrable experience supporting major infrastructure, construction or capital investment programmes is essential.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's What's Waiting for You <ul><li>£118,000 base salary * Annual bonus of up to 15% * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer) * Private medical cover * 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Flexible benefits package * Extensive learning, development and leadership programmes * Hybrid working model with flexibility between London and Suffolk * Travel to Suffolk 2-3 days per week, with commuting and accommodation expenses covered</li><li>Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most important and high-profile infrastructure projects</li></ul> 💼 Why Join This Business This is a rare opportunity to take on a career-defining leadership role within a nationally significant construction and infrastructure programme. You'll operate at the heart of a complex, multi-billion-pound project, working alongside government stakeholders, investors, executive leadership and delivery partners to help shape the future of the UK's energy infrastructure. The scale, complexity and visibility of this programme provide exposure to challenges and opportunities that very few finance professionals will encounter during their careers. As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, strengthening governance and enabling successful project delivery throughout a critical phase of construction. For an ambitious finance leader with a strong construction or major projects background, this role offers exceptional exposure, influence and long-term career progression within one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjEwNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T16:05:13Z

Finance Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Robert Half is partnering with a growing private group based in Saffron Walden to recruit a Finance Manager on behalf of our client.</h2>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic owner-managed business with multiple operating entities. Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and provide both operational and commercial financial support across the wider business.The role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), finalist, or strong QBE candidate with previous experience in a hands-on SME environment.<h2>Location</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Saffron Walden (full-time on site)</li><li>1 day per week required in the London office</li></ul><h2>Salary</h2>£55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits<h2>The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts for three group entities</li><li>Presenting financial performance to the CEO and senior leadership team</li><li>Quarterly board reporting and analysis</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management</li><li>Daily cash reporting and treasury support</li><li>Oversight of payroll and statutory submissions</li><li>Year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls</li><li>Management of credit control and debtor performance</li><li>Ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time</li><li>Reviewing and improving internal controls, systems and finance processes</li><li>Supporting commercial teams with pricing, margin analysis and sales proposals</li><li>Managing, developing and mentoring a team of three finance staff</li><li>Providing ad hoc commercial and strategic analysis to the CEO</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification, finalist status, or strong QBE experience</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts independently</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Experience in a broad SME finance role</li><li>Prior team leadership or supervisory experience</li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to support non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach</li><li>Permanent right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQzMTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-28T08:07:34Z

Financial Controller

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a senior, hands-on role offering full ownership of the finance function, close collaboration with the Board, and the opportunity to drive process improvement across the business. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of five and ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant operation of all financial ledgers and reporting across the group. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring management accounts are delivered on time with robust variance analysis</li><li>Management of VAT, statistical reporting, and all government returns in line with strict deadlines</li><li>Review and authorisation of bank payments and oversight of daily cash flow management and forecasting</li><li>Invoice finance reconciliations and returns</li><li>Ensuring compliance with funding covenants and managing loan stock drawdowns</li><li>Preparation and analysis of reports relating to stock funding and payments between stock classes</li><li>Oversight of Hong Kong management and statutory accounts</li><li>Full oversight of payroll administration</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Fixed asset management</li><li>Investigation and analysis of expenditure to ensure adherence to company policy</li><li>Collaboration with the Finance Manager and Board Directors on finance initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Occasional visits to suppliers and customers, with potential overseas travel</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with ongoing CPD</li><li>Proven experience managing a finance team, with strong people and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience of payroll, VAT compliance, and broader business finance issues</li><li>Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li>Confident communicator with presentation experience to groups of up to 50 people</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and perform under pressure</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to recommend and implement system and process improvements</li></ul> What's on Offer <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</li><li>27 days holiday</li><li>Life insurance (4x salary) and medical cash plan</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>Long-service recognition and gift cards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years</li><li>25-year long service award (£1,000 holiday voucher)</li><li>House move day</li><li>Employee BBQs and regular engagement events</li><li>Modern, open-plan, air-conditioned office environment</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU0MTYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-29T14:41:10Z

Management Accountant

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PETERBOROUGH - ONSITE WITH FLEXIBLE WORKING - UP TO £50kRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a successful, multi-site organisation with a strong national presence and significant expansion plans over the coming years. As the business continues to grow through organic development, new contract wins, and acquisitions, they are seeking a talented Management Accountant to play a key role within their finance function, offering up to £50,000!This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where your insights, leadership, and analytical skills will help drive business decisions and support future growth.Key Details:<ul><li>Job Title: Management Accountant</li><li>Salary: Up to £50k, DOE</li><li>Location: Peterborough</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time, onsite (flexible working)</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of three finance professionals.</li><li>Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Managing month-end activities, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Producing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Preparing weekly KPI reporting for operational leaders across the business.</li><li>Producing reports and management information for senior stakeholders and the board.</li><li>Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and best practice.</li><li>Overseeing banking and funding facility administration, ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements.</li><li>Supporting statutory, banking, and regulatory audits.</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies across the finance function.</li><li>Contributing to a variety of finance and business improvement projects.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>A hands-on approach and willingness to support your team during busy periods.</li><li>Experience of leading, coaching, or mentoring team members</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODU0NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T13:39:26Z

Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.

Harlow, Essex
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical transactional finance function and drive improvements across processes, performance and cash flow management. The RoleReporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the end-to-end Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function across the group. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with process optimisation and strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop teams across billing, credit control, and accounts payable</li><li>Oversee end-to-end AR processes including invoicing, cash allocation, and collections</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, reducing aged debt and improving cash collection cycles</li><li>Own credit control strategy, including credit risk, policies, and escalation procedures</li><li>Manage AP processes including supplier payments, reconciliations, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Optimise working capital through effective management of payables and receivables</li><li>Implement and enhance financial controls, ensuring audit readiness and compliance</li><li>Deliver insightful reporting and KPI analysis (DSO, collections performance, cash flow)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation across transactional finance</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Proven experience managing AR/AP or a transactional finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, cash flow management, and working capital</li><li>Track record of improving processes, controls, and team performance</li><li>Confident managing stakeholders and leading teams in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in Harlow, 1 from home)</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a group-wide finance function</li><li>Visible role with exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Growing business with a focus on operational excellence</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-21T07:54:00Z

Accounting Manager - UK

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - UK Location: Milton Keynes (office-based) Reports to: Director of Finance & Accounting Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme<h3 data-start="362" data-end="381">The Company</h3>Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.<h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035">The Opportunity</h3>This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.<h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640">Working Environment</h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T10:32:51Z

Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Partner with business leaders </li><li>Provide financial insight to drive decision-making, performance improvement, and cost efficiency</li><li>Influence and challenge decisions using data-driven analysis</li><li>monthly management accounts </li><li>Month end process </li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Produce monthly management reporting, dashboards, and KPI analysis</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting</li><li>Identify cost savings, margin improvements, and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support initiatives with financial modelling, ROI, and risk analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and statutory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset focused on value creation</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified and have a strong technical accounting background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Manufacturing Company based in North London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Please note, this role will require you to be in the office 5 days per week. Salary & Benefits:This temporary role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjk3NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-21T18:25:17Z

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzA0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T13:45:46Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Energy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Processed transaction postings and maintained the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Supported month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assisted with the preparation of balance sheets and financial reports.</li><li>Completed balance sheet reconciliations and resolved outstanding items.</li><li>Prepared and submitted VAT returns in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintained accurate financial records through efficient data entry and information management.</li><li>Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial data and analysis.</li><li>Performed account reconciliations and investigated variances.</li><li>Entered and maintained financial information within accounting systems.</li><li>Prepared and posted payroll journals and associated accounting adjustments.</li><li>Supported the finance team with reporting, reconciliations, and ad hoc accounting tasks.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ Years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Energy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £21h-£25p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzMzc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T20:44:10Z

Cost Accountant - Temporary

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Cost Accountant (6-Month Temp Contract / FTC) Location: Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) Salary: Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 FTE (or competitive day rate) Start Date: ASAPRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a long standing client in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced Cost Accountant for an initial 6-month temporary contract. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong cost accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting project costing activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the biannual forecasting process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in cost accounting is essential</li><li>Open to QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE0NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-30T12:20:34Z

Transactions Accounts Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
550000 - 650000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to partner with a property services business based in Waltham Abbey, East London. They are private quity backed, around £72Mill turnover and are looking for an experienced Transactional Accounts Manager to join their team.Duties:* Lead, manage and develop a finance team of approximately 8 employees across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and related finance functions.* Allocate workload and ensure adequate resource planning across the team.* Set objectives, monitor performance, and conduct regular reviews with team members* Provide coaching, support and development opportunities for staff.* Ensure supplier invoices, payment processing and customer invoicing activities are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.* Review and approve payment runs and authorise payments in accordance with company procedures and delegated authority levels.* Ensure reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.* Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and efficiencies within AP and AR functions.* Review payroll information and transactions prepared by the Group Payroll function to ensure completeness and accuracy prior to processing and submission.* Liaise with Payroll and the Financial Controller to resolve discrepancies or issues. Whats on offer:Job title: Transnational Accounts Manager Salary: £DOE 5 days on site - 9am - 5pm Location: Waltham Abbey EN9 3JT <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Contributory Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>24 days annual leave plus bank holidays </li><li>Sureserve Benefits Hub, accessing over 1000's retail discounts </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uMTMxOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T16:28:21Z

Payroll Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.Salary and BenefitsRole of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjMxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T09:43:31Z

Management Accountant

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant. LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide. The Role The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add. Day to day duties will consist of: <ul class="_13613d6a da470b38"><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly detailed sales and margin reports, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with as required</li><li>Produce 13 week cash flow</li><li>Coordination of Arbuthnot invoice discounting analysis and link to payment runs</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul> Your Profile You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop. Salary and Benefits The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg3ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-27T20:39:55Z

Financial Analyst

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control & Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T10:57:41Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist technology services provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will work closely with the CFO and take responsibility for core financial reporting and commercial development. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of quarterly consolidated reporting for UK and foreign entities</li><li>Production of individual and consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Develop, maintain and improve the financial control environment</li><li>Production of the company/group business plan and budget to aid in strategic development and growth</li><li>Management of working capital and cashflow, through regular cashflow forecasting</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Working with the CFO to prepare business cases and financial models for new sites and customers</li><li>Integration of new companies</li><li>Tax compliance ownership - VAT, corporation tax, payroll, CIS</li><li>Liaison with insurance brokers and other advisors as required</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant most likely from a large accounting firm and with a number of years experience post practice and technically strong in accounting across group environments. This is an excellent development opportunity within a specialist technology area that offers excellent career certainty and growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller is based in the office in Milton Keynes for 2-3 days and 2-3 from home with some travel across UK locations expected and is paying £80-100K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY2NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T15:28:16Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist sales and service business with offices in Milton Keynes The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will take responsibility for 2 business units and their consolidated financial and performance reporting with additional responsibility for further business units in relation to Audit and Cashflow requirements. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Reporting, core accounting, budgeting and forecasting for 2 business units</li><li>Multi site reporting and consolidation</li><li>Stat reporting for group businesses</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Performance reporting</li><li>Overhead analysis</li><li>Managing the Audit process for 4 Group Businesses</li><li>Development of improved reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Trading analysis</li><li>Stakeholder management across the Senior Finance Team and at site level across business units</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a multi-site financial accounting background who is looking for a senior opportunity within a growing and developing business ideally with group reporting and consolidations experience The BusinessThe Organisation is working through Rapid Change and although the Group Financial Controller is newly created and integral in the ongoing development and change of the organisationSalary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller based in Milton Keynes could involve travel across multiple sites time to time but will be mainly working from Milton Keynes on a hybrid basis and paying a salary of £70-80K + Excellent Benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTgzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T18:38:29Z

Principal Commercial Officer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £50k - BRISTOL OR STEVENAGE - HYBRIDRobert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £50k + bonus!Key Details:<ul><li>Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer</li><li>Salary: £45k - £50k (DOE) + company bonus</li><li>Location: Bristol OR Stevenage</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Business Winning: Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li>Contract Delivery: Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li>Negotiations: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li>Commercial Representation: Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li>Performance & Delivery: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTI4NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T11:24:59Z