<p data-start="237" data-end="534">Robert Half are partnering with a high-growth, private equity backed business in Staffordshire to appoint an M&A Manager. This is a newly created role as the company continues an ambitious buy and build strategy, with several acquisitions already completed this year and a strong pipeline ahead.</p><p data-end="863" data-start="536"><strong data-start="536" data-end="548">The Role</strong><br data-end="551" / data-start="548"> Reporting to the Group CFO, you'll play a key part in identifying, assessing, and executing acquisition opportunities. You'll work closely with investors, advisors, and senior leaders across the group, taking ownership of the full deal lifecycle from initial evaluation through to post-acquisition integration.</p><p data-end="1034" data-start="865">This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who wants to work in industry but remain close to deals, strategy, and investment decisions.</p><p data-start="1036" data-end="1062"><strong data-end="1060" data-start="1036">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1063" data-end="1537"><li data-start="1063" data-end="1167"><p data-end="1167" data-start="1065">Lead financial due diligence and support transactional workstreams across multiple live acquisitions</p></li><li data-start="1168" data-end="1255"><p data-start="1170" data-end="1255">Build and maintain financial models to assess deal viability and investment returns</p></li><li data-start="1256" data-end="1366"><p data-end="1366" data-start="1258">Work with external advisors, investors, and internal stakeholders during negotiation and completion phases</p></li><li data-end="1444" data-start="1367"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1369">Support integration planning to ensure smooth transition post acquisition</p></li><li data-end="1537" data-start="1445"><p data-start="1447" data-end="1537">Provide financial insight to drive value creation across the group's expanding portfolio</p></li></ul><p data-start="1539" data-end="1554"><strong data-end="1552" data-start="1539">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1555" data-end="1898"><li data-end="1602" data-start="1555"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1557">ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1717" data-start="1603"><p data-start="1605" data-end="1717">Background in corporate finance, transaction services, M&A or an industry role with heavy acquisition exposure</p></li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1718"><p data-end="1770" data-start="1720">Strong financial modelling and analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="1836" data-start="1771"><p data-start="1773" data-end="1836">Confident working in a fast-paced, private equity environment</p></li><li data-end="1898" data-start="1837"><p data-end="1898" data-start="1839">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="2125" data-start="1900"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1912">Why Join</strong></p><p data-end="2125" data-start="1900"><br data-start="1912" / data-end="1915"> This is a rare chance to join a business at the forefront of growth in its sector. You'll work closely with the investors and senior leadership team, playing a key role in shaping the group's expansion plans.</p><p data-start="2127" data-end="2252">If you're looking for a role that combines strategy, deal execution, and commercial impact, this could be the move for 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zMDAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership.<br /> Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-70K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDUzNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>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.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As 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:</p><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><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role 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.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDM1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are represending a client in their search for a School Business Manager. This role is to lead and manage the school's financial, administrative, HR, premises and support services. ensuring the efffective and efficient operation of the school enabling the Headteacher and teaching staff to focus on teaching and learning.</p><p>The School Business Manager is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for strategic planning in relation to finance, resources and compliance. <strong>This is a temporary role for a minimum of 3 months.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the school's budget in line with statutory and local authority requirements</li><li>Prepare financial reports for the Headteacher and Governors</li><li>Oversee the administration of recruitment, contracts, payroll and staff records</li><li>Ensure HR policies are compliant with employment law and safeguarding</li><li>Manage administrative and support staff, ensuring smooth daily operations</li><li>Health & safety obligations</li><li>Compliant & governance </li></ul><p><strong>You will have</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a financial and operational management, ideally in a school or public sector setting</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills</li><li>Understanding of school funding, budgeting and financial procedures</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NDQ3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="797" data-start="424">We are supporting a leading UK Housing Association in recruiting an experienced <strong data-start="504" data-end="533">Corporate Finance Analyst</strong> to join their finance team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a proactive analyst with strong technical accounting skills, excellent financial modelling capability, and experience supporting strategic decision-making in a complex, regulated environment.</p><p data-end="1062" data-start="799">The successful candidate will play a key role in <strong data-end="942" data-start="848">budgeting, financial planning, long-term business modelling and treasury/capital reporting</strong>, helping the organisation deliver robust financial insight across its housing, development and regeneration programmes.</p><h3 data-start="1069" data-end="1097"><strong data-start="1073" data-end="1097">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2118" data-start="1099"><li data-start="1099" data-end="1226"><p data-end="1226" data-start="1101">Support the production of <strong data-start="1127" data-end="1156">corporate financial plans</strong>, stress testing, scenario analysis and long-term business planning.</p></li><li data-end="1354" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1354" data-start="1229">Assist in preparing annual <strong data-start="1256" data-end="1281">budgets and forecasts</strong>, working closely with operational teams and finance business partners.</p></li><li data-end="1515" data-start="1355"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1357">Produce high-quality <strong data-end="1402" data-start="1378">management reporting</strong>, investment appraisals and financial analysis to support development schemes and capital investment decisions.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1632"><p data-end="1632" data-start="1518">Contribute to <strong data-start="1532" data-end="1554">treasury reporting</strong>, cashflow monitoring, covenant compliance reviews and funding requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1633" data-end="1764"><p data-end="1764" data-start="1635">Maintain and update the <strong data-end="1688" data-start="1659">long-term financial model</strong>, ensuring integrity, accuracy and alignment with regulatory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1893" data-start="1765"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1893">Support statutory and regulatory submissions including <strong data-end="1890" data-start="1822">VFM metrics, financial returns, and stress testing documentation</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1994" data-start="1894"><p data-start="1896" data-end="1994">Provide insightful analysis on performance against budgets, risks, variances and financial KPIs.</p></li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2118"><p data-start="1997" data-end="2118">Assist with ad-hoc projects including system improvements, process optimisation, audit support and corporate initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2156" data-start="2125"><strong data-end="2156" data-start="2129">Key Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="2158" data-end="2943"><li data-end="2250" data-start="2158"><p data-start="2160" data-end="2250">Part-qualified/qualified accountant (<strong data-end="2214" data-start="2197">ACCA/CIMA/ACA</strong>) or strong equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2251"><p data-start="2253" data-end="2389">Experience within <strong data-start="2271" data-end="2368">housing associations, property, real estate, local government or other regulated environments</strong> highly beneficial.</p></li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2390"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2483">Strong financial modelling skills (Excel modelling, scenario testing, cashflow analysis).</p></li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2579"><p data-end="2579" data-start="2486">Solid understanding of <strong data-end="2553" data-start="2509">budgets, forecasting, long-term planning</strong> and capital investment.</p></li><li data-start="2580" data-end="2654"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2654">Treasury awareness (covenants, funding, interest, cashflow) desirable.</p></li><li data-start="2655" data-end="2746"><p data-end="2746" data-start="2657">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</p></li><li data-end="2842" data-start="2747"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2749">Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2843" data-end="2943"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2943">Able to work independently, hit deadlines and adapt quickly within a temporary/fast-paced setting.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2950" data-end="2972"><strong data-start="2954" data-end="2972">Why This Role?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3342" data-start="2974"><li data-end="3058" data-start="2974"><p data-end="3058" data-start="2976">Opportunity to influence and support <strong data-start="3013" data-end="3055">major housing and development projects</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="3059" data-end="3152"><p data-end="3152" data-start="3061">Work within a highly collaborative finance function undergoing growth and transformation.</p></li><li data-end="3284" data-start="3153"><p data-start="3155" data-end="3284">Ideal for candidates looking to utilise their analytical and modelling skills in a meaningful, socially impactful organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3285" data-end="3342"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3287">Competitive day rate and flexible working arrangements.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMjM3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a global market leader within the manufacturing industry to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong people-first culture.</p><p>Job Title: Finance Analyst</p><p>Location: North Oxfordshire (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum + bonus<br /> Flexible working | Excellent progression | Global business</p><p>The successful candidate will act as a business partner to the operations and commercial teams, providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across supply chain, logistics, and operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close for supply chain finance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations to drive efficiency, cost control, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare detailed logistics performance analysis and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Manage and analyse inventory, including excess and obsolete stock reporting.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within SAP and Power BI reporting.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, supply chain, or operational finance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to Power BI preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable working across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>Culture is everything within this business. They truly look after their employees and offer clear career progression opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p><p><strong>Benefits include:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible hybrid working - ability to work from home and the office as needed.</li><li>Must be able to travel to the office at short notice for key meetings.</li><li>Annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare plan.</li><li>Generous pension contribution (up to 8% matched).</li><li>Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 32 days).</li><li>Continuous learning and development opportunities.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing <strong>VAT submissions</strong> - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading <strong>UK Corporate Tax</strong> reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual <strong>corporation tax returns</strong>, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with <strong>HMRC</strong> on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing <strong>tax forecasts and planning insights</strong> for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a <strong>global leader in its industry</strong> where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.</p><p>Company.</p><p>You'll join a <strong>dynamic, global organisation</strong> where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values <strong>continuous improvement</strong>, <strong>professional growth</strong>, and <strong>team collaboration</strong>.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="495" data-start="104">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Site Accountant - Manufacturing SME</strong><br /> Location: Aston | Salary: Up to £50,000</p><p>Are you a hands-on finance professional ready to own the numbers for a manufacturing site that's #1 in finance? Our SME is looking for a Site Accountant who can combine day-to-day transactional work with strategic business partnering to make a real impact.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own site accounts from start to finish - preparation, reporting, and accuracy</li><li>Manage all transactional finance processes efficiently</li><li>Partner with the General Manager, providing insight to support commercial decisions</li><li>Be the go-to finance expert on site, helping drive business performance</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid manufacturing finance experience, ideally in an SME</li><li>Skilled in accounts preparation and transactional finance</li><li>Confident, proactive, and commercially minded</li><li>Excellent communicator who can translate numbers into action</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role stands out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a site that leads the way in finance</li><li>Take ownership of a critical finance function</li><li>Join a supportive, dynamic SME team</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC42MTQ5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="349" data-end="401"><strong data-start="352" data-end="399">Interim Financial Controller (Outside IR35)</strong></h2><p data-end="538" data-start="402"><strong data-start="402" data-end="482">£500-£600 per day | Bishops Stortford | Immediate Start | 3-6 Month Contract</strong><br data-start="482" / data-end="485"><br /></p><p data-end="1037" data-start="540">Robert Half are partnering with a well-established automotive group in Bishops Stortford to appoint an accomplished Interim Financial Controller. Our client is one of the UK's most respected names in high-end vehicle repair and restoration, working closely with leading global automotive brands. As they continue to expand and integrate operations across the group, they require an experienced interim to provide stability, leadership, and improved financial discipline during this critical phase.</p><p data-start="1039" data-end="1164">This assignment sits <strong data-start="1060" data-end="1076">outside IR35</strong> and requires someone who can operate confidently in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1166"> </h3><h3 data-end="1587" data-start="1559"><strong data-end="1587" data-start="1563">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="1588" data-end="1621"><strong data-start="1588" data-end="1621">Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul data-end="2139" data-start="1622"><li data-start="1622" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1624" data-end="1707">Lead the monthly reporting cycle and ensure accurate, timely management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1779" data-start="1708"><p data-end="1779" data-start="1710">Drive the shift from cash-based reporting to a full accruals basis.</p></li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1780"><p data-start="1782" data-end="1902">Oversee balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, journals, intercompany activity, and supporting schedules.</p></li><li data-end="2001" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="2001">Enhance internal controls, reporting timetables, and accounting processes across the business.</p></li><li data-end="2063" data-start="2002"><p data-start="2004" data-end="2063">Ensure adherence to UK GAAP and group financial policies.</p></li><li data-start="2064" data-end="2139"><p data-start="2066" data-end="2139">Prepare reporting outputs for group leadership and investor stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2174" data-start="2141"><strong data-end="2174" data-start="2141">Business Partnering & Insight</strong></p><ul data-start="2175" data-end="2440"><li data-start="2175" data-end="2301"><p data-end="2301" data-start="2177">Collaborate directly with the Managing Director to interpret financial performance and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2302" data-end="2386"><p data-start="2304" data-end="2386">Provide clear analysis on revenue mix, margin development, and cost base trends.</p></li><li data-end="2440" data-start="2387"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2389">Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting cycles.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2468" data-start="2442"><strong data-start="2442" data-end="2468">Cash & Working Capital</strong></p><ul data-start="2469" data-end="2664"><li data-end="2552" data-start="2469"><p data-start="2471" data-end="2552">Produce short-term cash flow forecasts and oversee daily/weekly cash reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2664" data-start="2553"><p data-end="2664" data-start="2555">Monitor working capital performance, including debtor management, supplier payment cycles, and stock control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2666" data-end="2699"><strong data-start="2666" data-end="2699">Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-start="2700" data-end="2843"><li data-start="2700" data-end="2758"><p data-end="2758" data-start="2702">Standardise financial processes across multiple sites.</p></li><li data-start="2759" data-end="2843"><p data-start="2761" data-end="2843">Support integration activities as the business aligns with wider group frameworks.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2881" data-start="2845"><strong data-end="2881" data-start="2845">Leadership & Operational Support</strong></p><ul data-start="2882" data-end="3112"><li data-start="2882" data-end="2946"><p data-start="2884" data-end="2946">Provide guidance and management to the on-site finance team.</p></li><li data-end="3011" data-start="2947"><p data-end="3011" data-start="2949">Offer continuity and structure during organisational change.</p></li><li data-end="3112" data-start="3012"><p data-start="3014" data-end="3112">Assist the CFO/FD/FP&A team with ad hoc reporting, board packs, and investor information requests.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3114" data-end="3131"><strong data-end="3131" data-start="3118">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="3132" data-end="3622"><li data-end="3207" data-start="3132"><p data-start="3134" data-end="3207">A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical grounding.</p></li><li data-start="3208" data-end="3330"><p data-end="3330" data-start="3210">Proven experience in Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles within an SME or mid-market organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3331" data-end="3422"><p data-start="3333" data-end="3422">Background in automotive, manufacturing, or operationally intensive sectors beneficial.</p></li><li data-start="3423" data-end="3527"><p data-end="3527" data-start="3425">Comfortable joining a fast-moving, private-equity-backed environment where rapid impact is expected.</p></li><li data-end="3622" data-start="3528"><p data-start="3530" data-end="3622">Hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of quickly identifying and implementing improvements.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxMzkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132"><strong data-end="130" data-start="111">Head of Finance</strong></h2><p data-start="133" data-end="309"><strong data-end="257" data-start="223">Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> <strong data-start="260" data-end="309">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Package</strong></p><p data-end="739" data-start="311">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near <strong data-end="471" data-start="452">Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong>. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a <strong data-end="698" data-start="679">Head of Finance</strong> to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="741">This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="927"><strong data-start="931" data-end="943">The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033"><strong data-end="3050" data-start="3037">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="3178" data-start="3051">We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.</p><ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>🚀 Interim Group Finance Business Partner (6-Month Contract)</p><p>📍 Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office)</p><p>💰 Up to £70,000 pro rata</p><p>Are you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment? We're looking for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation on a 6-month contract, providing strategic financial insight and driving performance across the group.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial information and acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. You'll lead budgeting and forecasting across multiple sites, support capital expenditure planning, and help shape key business decisions through meaningful financial analysis.</p><p>This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategy, efficiency, and investment decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple business units.</p><p>Deliver timely, insightful financial reporting to guide strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>Support CapEx planning and monitoring, ensuring investments align with business priorities.</p><p>Analyse performance against budgets and forecasts, providing clear recommendations for improvement.</p><p>Partner with senior leaders and cost centre managers to drive financial accountability and efficiency.</p><p>Identify opportunities to enhance cost control and operational effectiveness across the organisation.</p><p>About You</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p><p>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner role within a multi-site or complex business environment.</p><p>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling skills.</p><p>Experience supporting or managing capital expenditure projects.</p><p>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p><p>Commercially astute, proactive, and passionate about driving continuous improvement.</p><p>What's on Offer</p><p>6-month contract with a competitive salary up to £70,000 (pro rata).</p><p>Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week in the office.</p><p>A chance to make a tangible impact in a strategic, business-critical role.</p><p>📩 Interested?</p><p>If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner ready to add value in a fast-moving, multi-site environment, 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40OTk2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="101" data-end="252"><strong data-end="146" data-start="101">Job Description: Interim Finance Business Partner</strong><br / data-end="149" data-start="146"> <strong data-start="149" data-end="162">Location:</strong> Winnersh (Hybrid)<br / data-start="180" data-end="183"> <strong data-start="183" data-end="192">Type:</strong> 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract<br data-end="223" data-start="220" /> <strong data-end="234" data-start="223">Salary:</strong> £75,000-£90,000</p><p data-start="254" data-end="931"><strong data-end="266" data-start="254">Overview</strong><br / data-start="266" data-end="269"> A high-growth SaaS organisation is seeking a commercially minded, data-driven Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role during a period of transformation. This role blends hands-on management reporting with strategic business partnering, requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside advanced analytical capability. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in Excel, data manipulation, and AI-driven insight, with the ability to translate complex datasets into meaningful recommendations. You will lead the month-end process, create board-level reporting, and collaborate across the organisation to support decision making and drive value.</p><p data-end="959" data-start="933"><strong data-start="933" data-end="957">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1712" data-start="960"><li data-start="960" data-end="1064"><p data-start="962" data-end="1064">Prepare, analyse, and deliver executive-level board packs, turning data into clear business insights</p></li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1165"><p data-end="1165" data-start="1067">Manage, interpret, and validate large and complex datasets, identifying trends and opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1265" data-start="1166"><p data-start="1168" data-end="1265">Partner with functional leaders to support forecasting, planning, and strategic decision making</p></li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1266"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1268">Build and refine financial models and scenario analysis, focusing on SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, retention)</p></li><li data-start="1374" data-end="1440"><p data-end="1440" data-start="1376">Champion the use of automation and AI-enhanced reporting tools</p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1441"><p data-start="1443" data-end="1528">Support the organisation as it navigates potential private equity-related processes</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1529"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1531">Operate as a self-starter, managing competing priorities and delivering under tight deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1712"><p data-start="1629" data-end="1712">Drive continuous improvement across finance through best-practice recommendations</p></li></ul><p data-start="1714" data-end="1732"><strong data-end="1730" data-start="1714">Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1733" data-end="2526"><li data-start="1733" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1794" data-end="1904"><p data-end="1904" data-start="1796">Strong management accounting and month-end experience, ideally within a SaaS or technology-led environment</p></li><li data-end="1980" data-start="1905"><p data-end="1980" data-start="1907">Advanced Excel capability and experience with BI tools such as Power BI</p></li><li data-start="1981" data-end="2072"><p data-start="1983" data-end="2072">Demonstrable experience with AI-driven analytics and large-scale finance data platforms</p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2168"><p data-end="2168" data-start="2075">Proven ability to produce board-ready materials and present insights to senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2262" data-start="2169"><p data-start="2171" data-end="2262">Proactive, self-sufficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment</p></li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2343"><p data-start="2265" data-end="2343">Excellent attention to detail, communication, and business partnering skills</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2344"><p data-end="2431" data-start="2346">Experience with, or understanding of, private-equity exit processes is advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2526" data-start="2432"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2526">Strong systems experience, including involvement in system improvements or implementations</p></li></ul><p data-end="2546" data-start="2528"><strong data-start="2528" data-end="2544">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2768" data-start="2547"><li data-start="2547" data-end="2606"><p data-end="2606" data-start="2549">Act as a key business partner at a transformative stage</p></li><li data-start="2607" data-end="2661"><p data-end="2661" data-start="2609">Work with modern AI and analytics tools in finance</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2705"><p data-start="2664" data-end="2705">Hybrid working and significant autonomy</p></li><li data-start="2706" data-end="2768"><p data-start="2708" data-end="2768">Make a meaningful impact in a high-growth tech environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzg4OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Reporting Manager on behalf of a Large Service business with offices in Bedford .</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Reporting Manager you will be integral to the strengthening of the Financial Accounting and Controls team and to add value across the Core Financial Accounting and Consolidation needs of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p>* Owning and leading the monthly and annual group accounts</p><p>* Ownership of the ongoing development of controls and reporting procedures</p><p>* Group reporting</p><p>* Year end statutory accounts</p><p>* Corporation tax packs</p><p>* Balance sheet recs</p><p>* IFRS issues</p><p>* Team Management</p><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with a Practice/Technical Background either looking to make your first move from Practice from Audit Manager level or will be a strong technical accountant within industry looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and developing organisation with massive plans for the future.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a Leader in its field and is on a massive development and change programme currently.The role of Group Reporting Manager is integral to this development and change.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Group Reporting Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid Basis and Offering a Salary of £50-70K+ Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODkxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="187" data-start="145"><strong data-end="185" data-start="149">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong></h3><p data-start="188" data-end="262"><strong data-end="225" data-start="191">Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire</strong><br data-start="225" / data-end="228"><strong data-start="231" data-end="262">Office-Based, 5 Days a Week</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="548">Robert Half are working in partnership with a Construction business. We're looking for an experienced <strong data-start="297" data-end="333">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong> to join a busy Accounts Team. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of supplier accounts, ensure accurate processing of invoices and payments, and support smooth month-end and year-end operations.</p><p data-start="264" data-end="548"><strong>This role has progression to a manager position</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="550">You'll be part of a close-knit finance team that values teamwork, communication, and getting things right first time.</p><p data-start="671" data-end="698"><strong data-end="696" data-start="671">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="961" data-start="699"><li data-end="742" data-start="699"><p data-start="701" data-end="742">Manage and reconcile supplier accounts.</p></li><li data-start="743" data-end="793"><p data-end="793" data-start="745">Process invoices and BACS payments accurately.</p></li><li data-start="794" data-end="841"><p data-end="841" data-start="796">Handle supplier queries by phone and email.</p></li><li data-end="912" data-start="842"><p data-start="844" data-end="912">Support the Purchase Ledger Manager during month-end and year-end.</p></li><li data-start="913" data-end="961"><p data-start="915" data-end="961">Assist with improving systems and processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="992" data-start="963"><strong data-start="963" data-end="990">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-end="1275" data-start="993"><li data-start="993" data-end="1051"><p data-end="1051" data-start="995">Minimum 5 years' experience in a Purchase Ledger role.</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1052"><p data-start="1054" data-end="1101">Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1160"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1160">Netsuite experience is an advantage but not essential.</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1161"><p data-start="1163" data-end="1226">Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1275" data-start="1229">Strong communicator and genuine team player.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1277" data-end="1479">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. You'll be joining a supportive, positive team where your contribution really matters.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTk3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Finance on behalf of a specialist service business with offices on the edge of Bedford and Ampthill.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Head of Finance you will lead the UK Finance Operations and partner with he UK head and International Parent to drive financial accuracy, aid in strategic decision making and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Defining and implementing change in processes across the business to drive efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes with a focus on precision and relevance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and performance tracking.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee all UK accounting operations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements.</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review.</li><li> In charge of consolidated accounts for entities and statutory accounts for UK entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including group finance, operations, and HR.</li><li>Represent UK finance in global forums and contribute to group-wide initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant and have a strong combination of technical accounting and commercial acumen, leadership qualities and the ability to work at a Board Level to provide insight and updates. Role of Head of Finance is critical to the ongoing development and change for the UK business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Head of Finance is working on a 5 day a week basis from the office with some flex based near Bedford and Ampthill and offering a salary of £70-90K + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
