70 results for Business Partner in Northampton, Northamptonshire

Director on Strategic Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance & FP&A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul>Highly Desirable<ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul> Salary & BenefitsIQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email .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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-02T08:54:42Z

Business Partner Analyst

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a global, high-growth Med-tech organisation to recruit a Finance Business Partner. You will be joining a high-performing commercial finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on turning data into insight and influencing strategic decision-making in a dynamic, customer-focused environment. In this role, you will act as a trusted finance partner to commercial teams, working closely with senior stakeholders to understand performance drivers, challenge assumptions, and support profitable growth. You will play a key role in shaping financial planning, forecasting, and reporting, while identifying opportunities to improve revenue, margin, and operational efficiency. This position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and complex commercial decision-making - ideal for someone looking to step up in a business partnering career within a high-growth, data-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own and deliver end-to-end financial planning and reporting, including monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and ad hoc analysis</li><li>Partner with commercial teams to understand performance trends, pipeline dynamics, and market drivers</li><li>Build and refine bottom-up forecasts and budgets using detailed financial and operational data</li><li>Deliver high-quality financial insight to support decision-making, revenue growth, and profitability improvement</li><li>Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting tools, and performance tracking to ensure accurate and timely insights</li><li>Support sales and commercial teams with analysis to drive revenue performance and target achievement</li><li>Contribute to annual planning cycles, including sales target setting and quota analysis</li><li>Support customer segmentation and territory optimisation initiatives through data-driven insight</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, data quality, and reporting efficiency</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional projects that enhance commercial performance and operational effectiveness</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field</li><li>Studying towards or qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or AAT (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in a Finance Analyst, FP&A, or Commercial Finance role within a complex organisation</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and translate findings into clear, actionable insight</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge stakeholders at various levels</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar BI tools highly desirable</li><li>Commercially minded with a strong interest in business performance, growth, and profitability</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>High visibility role within a commercially focused finance team</li><li>Strong exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to shape forecasting, reporting, and commercial insight frameworks</li><li>Career development within a global organisation and structured finance environment</li><li>Hybrid working and a collaborative, supportive culture</li></ul> Please click to apply for this role today! 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS42ODEwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-12T11:55:31Z

Finance Business Partner

Tamworth, Staffordshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 375 GBP / Daily
<h3>Overview</h3>We're supporting a well-established organisation within the manufacturing sector in appointing an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to support a key operational and programme-led function.This is a highly visible, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior technical and operational leadership. The position sits in a fast-paced, project-driven environment where finance is integral to driving performance, supporting decision-making and improving commercial outcomes.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering<ul><li>Act as a trusted finance lead to senior stakeholders across technical and operational teams</li><li>Provide commercial insight, challenge assumptions and support key decisions</li><li>Deliver scenario planning and financial modelling</li></ul></li><li>Programme & Project Finance<ul><li>Oversee financial performance across multiple programmes/projects</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, risks and opportunities</li><li>Ensure strong cost control and margin visibility</li></ul></li><li>Performance & Reporting<ul><li>Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership</li><li>Translate financial data into actionable recommendations</li><li>Support board-level reporting where required</li></ul></li><li>Controls & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Strengthen financial governance and reporting processes</li><li>Improve financial visibility across non-finance teams</li><li>Drive improvements in forecasting, planning and performance tracking</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance role</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing non-finance teams</li><li>Comfortable operating in a manufacturing or operationally complex environment</li><li>Experience supporting project, programme or cost-focused environments</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong financial modelling capability</li></ul><h3>Key Attributes</h3><ul><li>Commercially minded and proactive</li><li>Hands-on, adaptable and able to operate at pace</li><li>Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Well organised and capable of managing competing priorities</li><li>Credible and confident in a highly visible role</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODE0NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T18:21:08Z

Business Partner Finance

Warwickshire, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Robert Half is partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner into a high-impact role working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys turning data into insight, influencing decision-making and driving business performance.<h2>The Role</h2>You will play a key role in financial planning, performance analysis and strategic decision-making, partnering with both finance and commercial teams.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Delivering month-end reporting and performance analysis</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling</li><li>Providing clear commercial insight to senior stakeholders</li><li>Challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities for improvement</li><li>Supporting pricing, planning and transformation initiatives</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong experience in FP&A, Business Partnering or Commercial Finance</li><li>Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Passionate about delivering high-quality insight and driving change</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>10% annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy more</li><li>Enhanced maternity & paternity leave</li><li>Gym, wellbeing and retail discounts</li><li>Excellent progression and development opportunities</li></ul>Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC40Nzk3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-29T15:37:58Z

Business Partner Finance

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
- 60000 GBP / Yearly
We're partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing business to recruit a commercially minded Finance Business Partner into a high-impact role supporting senior leadership and commercial operations.This is far more than a traditional finance position. You'll act as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders, delivering meaningful insight that drives performance, influences strategic decisions, and supports continued growth. Alongside commercial analysis and forecasting, you'll play a key role in business transformation projects, systems improvement, and acquisition activity across the group.The role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with the wider business, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can turn complex financial data into clear commercial recommendations.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="1342" data-start="876"><li data-section-id="2f8ygz" data-end="969" data-start="876">Partnering with commercial and operational teams to improve performance and profitability</li><li data-section-id="8326iy" data-end="1036" data-start="970">Delivering insightful analysis, forecasting, and KPI reporting</li><li data-end="1106" data-section-id="1tq08b6" data-start="1037">Supporting budgeting, long-term planning, and month-end processes</li><li data-end="1181" data-section-id="1uzwdzq" data-start="1107">Driving systems and process improvements across finance and operations</li><li data-end="1274" data-section-id="11q48rp" data-start="1182">Supporting acquisition activity including due diligence and post-acquisition integration</li><li data-end="1342" data-section-id="14xordu" data-start="1275">Influencing decision-making across multiple senior stakeholders</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul data-end="1679" data-start="1374"><li data-end="1405" data-section-id="5gk00z" data-start="1374">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified</li><li data-start="1406" data-end="1460" data-section-id="11bgfc5">Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability</li><li data-start="1461" data-end="1517" data-section-id="fbnn94">Experience within a fast-moving business environment</li><li data-start="1518" data-end="1579" data-section-id="1hu7zmu">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li data-start="1580" data-end="1642" data-section-id="nb8af6">Exposure to systems transformation or integration projects</li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1679" data-section-id="1ldqxv2">Full UK driving licence required</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a business going through significant growth and transformation, offering real exposure, autonomy, and progression. 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC40OTYxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T14:39:01Z

Senior Inventory Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h2>Senior Inventory Accountant - 14 Month FTC Oxford Hybrid working - 3 days onsite / 2 days WFH Competitive salary + up to 10% bonus</h2>Robert Half Ltd are working with an exciting business in Cowley that are looking for a Senior Inventory Accountant on a 14-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with inventory accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational teams, driving process improvements, and working within a fast-paced environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Taking ownership of global inventory accounting and stock reconciliations</li><li>Leading cycle counts and year-end stocktake processes</li><li>Business partnering with operations, logistics, sales, and quality teams</li><li>Driving process improvements and strengthening inventory controls</li><li>Supporting ERP transformation projects and system improvements</li><li>Reviewing inventory valuation, aged stock analysis, and reporting insights to senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting month-end, year-end, and audit activities</li></ul><h3>What they're looking for</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience considered)</li><li>Good understanding of stock valuation, reconciliations, and inventory controls</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems, ideally SAP</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and business partnering skills</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNTk4NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T14:12:31Z

Senior Management Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are very working in partnership with a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team in Northampton.This is a key position within the business, responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting planning cycles, and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders.The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.<h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2>The Senior Management Accountant will act as a finance business partner, responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving financial performance across assigned areas of the business.The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.<h2 data-start="1295" data-end="1318">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1320" data-end="2218"><li data-end="1396" data-start="1320">Business partner with stakeholders across multiple areas of the business</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1397">Own monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and forward-looking commentary</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1574">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, including scenario analysis</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1673">Deliver management accounts within tight reporting deadlines (typically within 3 working days)</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1752">Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1835" data-start="1753">Support audit processes and act as a key finance contact for external auditors</li><li data-start="1836" data-end="1907">Own balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and controls</li><li data-start="1908" data-end="1994">Support capital expenditure processes, including business case review and tracking</li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2087">Identify risks, opportunities, and improvements across financial processes and reporting</li><li data-start="2088" data-end="2158">Support continuous improvement in reporting, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="2218" data-start="2159">Provide ad-hoc analysis and project support as required</li></ul><h2 data-start="2225" data-end="2245">Candidate Profile</h2><ul data-end="2867" data-start="2247"><li data-start="2247" data-end="2305">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2306">Strong background in management accounting or finance business partnering</li><li data-start="2384" data-end="2454">Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments desirable</li><li data-start="2455" data-end="2525">Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2526">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar) desirable</li><li data-end="2660" data-start="2590">Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="2661" data-end="2739">Highly organised with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities</li><li data-end="2812" data-start="2740">Commercial mindset with a proactive and improvement-focused approach</li><li data-end="2867" data-start="2813">Comfortable working in a hands-on team environment</li></ul><h2 data-end="2899" data-start="2874">Additional Information</h2><ul data-start="2901" data-end="3058"><li data-end="2929" data-start="2901">Hybrid working available</li><li data-end="2964" data-start="2930">Small finance team environment</li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Broad exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="3058" data-start="3007">Strong ownership and accountability within role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T13:45:59Z

FP&A Analyst

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with a rapidly growing organisation based in Bicester to recruit an FP&A Analyst. The FP&A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (Potentially negotiable) plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning.</li><li>Deliver insightful monthly, quarterly and annual performance reporting.</li><li>Analyse financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Produce scenario analysis and business cases to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.</li><li>Partner with operational and departmental leaders to provide commercial insight and challenge.</li><li>Support decision-making through robust financial analysis and recommendations.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business to improve financial understanding and accountability.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) OR equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience within FP&A, commercial finance or financial analysis roles.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.</li><li>Naturally curious, commercially minded and willing to challenge the status quo.</li><li>Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple priorities</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODMyOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T16:40:06Z

Corporate Finance Analyst

Leicestershire, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Business Partner Location: Leicester (hybrid) Duration: 3-6 months Rate: Up to £300 p/d (Inside IR35)Overview Immediate requirement for an Interim FBP to support a fast-paced business through a period of change. Strong focus on data, reporting, and driving insight to support decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with stakeholders to provide clear, commercial insight</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and enhance reporting dashboards (Power BI focus)</li><li>Translate data into meaningful, actionable recommendations</li><li>Drive improvements in data quality and reporting processes</li><li>Support ongoing change and transformation projects</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE with strong FBP experience</li><li>Advanced Excel + strong Power BI capability (essential)</li><li>Data-driven mindset with the ability to tell the story behind the numbers</li><li>Proven business partnering experience with non-finance teams</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-moving interim environment</li></ul>Immediate availability preferred 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjA0MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T16:20:02Z

Assistant Operations Accountant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Banbury Working Pattern: Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in<h2>The Role</h2>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning & Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-07T08:13:04Z

Financial Controller

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDONRobert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business. You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.Duties:<ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T10:50:32Z

Head of HR

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Head of HRLocation: Oxford (4 days office-based, 1 day working from home, with occasional travel) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Oxford to recruit a Head of HR. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering a pragmatic and effective people strategy that supports business performance, operational excellence, and employee engagement.Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide both strategic direction and hands-on operational HR leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day people challenges with longer-term organisational priorities.Alongside leading the people agenda, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the HR function, reviewing and enhancing processes, systems, and ways of working to ensure the team delivers an efficient, commercially focused service that meets the needs of the business.This role would particularly suit an HR leader who has experience supporting large blue-collar workforces within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, or other operationally focused environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the HR function, ensuring the delivery of a professional, commercially focused people service across the organisation.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement people strategies aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Take ownership of complex employee relations matters, providing expert guidance and ensuring consistent application of policy and best practice.</li><li>Coach and support managers at all levels, building leadership capability and confidence in people management.</li><li>Drive workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead organisational change and transformation projects where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, policies, systems, and reporting, driving greater efficiency and consistency across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within the HR function, ensuring services are scalable, customer-focused, and aligned to business needs.</li><li>Use people data and insights to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support operational performance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small central HR team, fostering a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role, ideally as a Head of HR, Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar.</li><li>Strong operational HR background with the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.</li><li>Significant employee relations expertise, including managing complex and sensitive cases.</li><li>Experience coaching, developing, and influencing managers across all levels of an organisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading and developing HR teams.</li><li>A track record of improving HR processes, implementing change, and driving operational efficiencies.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience supporting large, dispersed, blue-collar workforces is highly desirable.</li><li>Background within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, warehousing, or other operational environments would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£85,000 </li><li>Hybrid working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.</li><li>A highly visible leadership role with significant influence across the organisation.</li><li>The opportunity to shape and drive the people agenda within a complex operational environment.</li><li>The chance to support HR transformation and process improvement initiatives that deliver tangible business impact.</li><li>A supportive leadership team and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to organisational performance, culture, and leadership capability.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDE2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T17:27:30Z

FP&A Analyst

Hendon, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The CompanyWith offices based near Kingsbury/Hendon, our client is a rapidly growing international safety technology business backed by a highly successful FTSE 50 group. They are market leaders in designing and manufacturing comprehensive safety systems for critical environments worldwide. With an expansive global footprint and a highly collaborative multi-site operation, they successfully combine extensive corporate resources with deep local market expertise.We are exclusively partnering with them to identify a commercially sharp, bilingual Senior FP&A Analyst to join their expanding finance function. The RoleThis is a highly visible, strategic position that acts as a true bridge between finance and the wider business. Moving away from traditional month-end accounting, this role is focused heavily on commercial business partnering and driving profitability.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Commercial Business Partnering: Acting as a trusted finance partner to Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams to challenge assumptions and deliver data-driven insights.</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis: Leading the division's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes while developing robust financial models.</li><li>Performance Insight: Analyzing revenue, margins, and operational KPIs to identify risks, opportunities, and pricing strategies.</li><li>Data & Systems: Leveraging Power BI and ERP systems to manipulate large datasets, building automated dashboards that improve reporting visibility.</li></ul>Your ProfileTo be considered for this high-impact opportunity, you must bring a strong commercial mindset and a background in complex operational environments.<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (or equivalent) with a relevant degree.</li><li>Experience: Proven FP&A and commercial finance experience gained within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, FMCG, or similar operational environments.</li><li>Technical Excellence: Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, alongside strong capability in Power BI and exposure to mid-to-large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).</li><li>Communication: A confident, proactive communicator capable of influencing and building relationships with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits£70,000-£80,000<ul><li>3 days a week in the Hendon/Kingsbury based office</li><li>Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Generous pension contribution</li><li>Private healthcare and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Clear pathways to progress into senior leadership within the broader global group</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzAzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-08T11:20:53Z

Head of finance

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF FINANCE Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.Duties:<ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T15:45:38Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Temporary
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to work for a manufacturing company based in West London on a 6 month contract.Responsibilities:Business Partnering<ul><li>Collaborate closely with GM, always balancing objectively the opportunities and risks for the business overall - Challenge business assumptions where relevant and help drive mitigation and development plans</li><li>Continually evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment relating to the business</li></ul>Project Support:<ul><li>Global ERP Project - business lead for current ERP system (EFACs) - key change agent for implementation of new ERP (D365) for UK businesses</li></ul>Finance:<ul><li>Statutory Accounting, Management Reporting & Compliance - Ensuring the reliability of the company's accounts at local (statutory) and management reporting purposes. Ensuring that monthly, half-yearly and annual closings comply with Group requirements in terms of standards (IFRS), format and deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Group procedures and local legal requirements in terms of risks and internal controls.</li><li>Implement the management procedures and KPIs required to monitor activities and report to management.</li><li>Develop the budget and business plan in line with strategic choices as well as the monthly forecast</li><li>Working closely with commercial management, identifying challenges and opportunities with operational stakeholders, providing actionable information to support improved financial performance - Manage the relationships with Auditors</li></ul>Accounting Operations:<ul><li>Treasury, credit, collection, banking relations: - Ensure banking relations. - Monitor the cash position and analyse variances from forecasts. - Defining and monitoring credit policy in collaboration with the sales department. - Ensure invoices are sent to customers on time with a high level of accuracy 5.</li></ul>Manufacturing specific accounting experience:<ul><li>Stock valuations - Gross margin understanding - Bills of Materials</li></ul>Details:<ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-600pd Inside</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>MUST HAVE MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE</li><li></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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS45MTg3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T08:33:50Z

Plant Controller - Finance

Warwickshire, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
Interim Plant Controller - Finance Location: Bidford-on-Avon Working Pattern: 4 days on-site / 1 day WFH Contract: Interim (3-6months)We are supporting a manufacturing business in the search for an experienced Plant Controller to join on an interim ongoing basis. This is a key site-based finance role, partnering closely with operations to drive performance and control.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead site financial reporting, including month-end close and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with plant leadership to support operational and cost performance</li><li>Monitor and report on production costs, labour, and efficiencies</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and provide financial insight to support decision making</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group policies</li><li>Drive cost control initiatives and continuous improvement across the site</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in a Plant/Operations/Manufacturing Finance role</li><li>Strong business partnering skills with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Experience with standard costing, variance analysis, and KPIs</li><li>Confident managing month-end and reporting processes</li><li>Available to start at short notice / immediately preferred</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40Mjc2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-15T15:34:27Z

Management Accountant

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Contract
300 - 325 GBP / Daily
Management Accountant - 1 day in office - Slough - £300 - £325 per day Role PurposeA hands-on finance business partnering role responsible for delivering management accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial support across multiple business units. The role also provides leadership and support to management accountants, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, and effective decision-making support for operational stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and performance reports.</li><li>Analyse financial results, variances, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Budgeting & Forecasting<ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities across business units.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and identify financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and investment decisions.</li></ul>Cost Control & Business Performance<ul><li>Monitor costs against budgets and identify efficiency improvements.</li><li>Provide analysis of labour, materials, and operational costs.</li><li>Support operational teams in improving profitability and performance.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Monitor cash flow performance and working capital metrics.</li><li>Develop cash flow forecasts and support cash recovery initiatives.</li></ul>Financial Business Partnering<ul><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to operational leaders.</li><li>Support project performance reviews, pricing decisions, and business planning.</li><li>Develop financial models and sensitivity analyses to support decision-making.</li></ul>Compliance & Process Improvement<ul><li>Support audit requirements and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.</li><li>Assist in developing finance team capability and best practices.</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience<ul><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and cost analysis skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Experience leading or supporting finance team members.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (preferred).</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODgzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T15:24:58Z

Head of Financial Planning

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Financial Planning on behalf of a specialist Service and Data/Information Organisation with offices in Buckingham.The RoleAs Head of Financial Planning you will become a senior member of the Finance leadership team, working closely with the Chief Financial Officer, Head of Financial Operations and other Executive stakeholders to provide strategic leadership in relation to financial planning, performance management and business partnering activities, ensuring that financial insight, forecasting, modelling and analysis support decision making at all levels of the organisation. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the development and continuous improvement of the Organisation financial planning framework, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, medium-term plans and long-term financial projections.</li><li>Establish organisation-wide planning methodologies, performance management frameworks and financial modelling standards.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of management information and financial performance reporting, ensuring outputs support effective institutional decision making and governance.</li><li>Lead the financial evaluation of major investments, commercial opportunities, partnerships and organisational change initiatives, including due diligence annual reviews.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models, including resource allocation methodologies, scenario models, investment appraisals and financial sustainability assessments.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide authoritative financial advice and recommendations to the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Team, on complex financial, commercial and strategic matters.</li><li>Prepare and present reports, business cases, financial models and strategic analyses for senior governance and decision-making forums.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear and accessible recommendations for both financial and non-financial audiences.</li><li>Act as a senior point of contact for complex financial planning, forecasting and performance management matters.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide leadership, coaching and performance management for direct reports.</li><li>Assess organisational capability, capacity and future resourcing requirements and make recommendations to support strategic objectives.</li><li>Contribute to the wider development of financial understanding across the Organisation</li></ul>Your profileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with the ability to lead a team and also with substantial experience of leading financial planning, management reporting, and business partnering in a complex organisation, with clear evidence of improving quality, timeliness, and analytical value. This is an excellent role to implement commercial reporting processes and values in order to drive the organisation towards further success.SalaryRole of Head of Financial Planning based in Buckingham is offering a salary up to £75K with hybrid working and excellent additional 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDI0MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T14:43:19Z

Financial Accountant

West Drayton, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
West Drayton | Hybrid Working Circa £65,000 + Bonus + Excellent Development OpportunitiesRobert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in West Drayton to recruit a technically strong Financial Accountant.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a broad financial accounting role within a commercially driven environment, offering strong exposure across statutory reporting, controls, compliance, and business partnering.The business is ideally seeking an ACA-qualified candidate, preferably with a practice background and subsequent industry exposure, although technically capable industry-trained and qualified ACCA professionals will also be considered.<h3 data-section-id="t87hgr" data-start="811" data-end="825">The Role</h3>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of the financial reporting function while supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and controls.Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-start="1073" data-end="1728"><li data-section-id="1gecxat" data-start="1073" data-end="1133">Preparation of statutory accounts and year-end reporting</li><li data-section-id="grf9fi" data-start="1134" data-end="1200">Supporting external audit processes and liaising with auditors</li><li data-section-id="1n007l7" data-start="1201" data-end="1282">Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and supporting corporation tax activities</li><li data-end="1336" data-section-id="ohmrgp" data-start="1283">Completing detailed balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-end="1427" data-start="1337" data-section-id="1xue58t">Maintaining robust internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting standards</li><li data-section-id="1sbza0e" data-start="1428" data-end="1482">Supporting month-end and year-end close activities</li><li data-section-id="d4cb29" data-start="1483" data-end="1558">Assisting with financial reporting, accruals, prepayments, and journals</li><li data-end="1644" data-section-id="dmg182" data-start="1559">Working closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders across the business</li><li data-start="1645" data-section-id="1c0d9oc" data-end="1728">Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and finance procedures</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-start="1730" data-end="1745">About You</h3>The successful candidate will be a technically strong accountant with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.You will ideally have:<ul data-start="1939" data-end="2369"><li data-start="1939" data-section-id="1tmvn5k" data-end="1992">ACA qualified (preferred) or fully qualified ACCA</li><li data-end="2079" data-section-id="17ay0ab" data-start="1993">Previous experience within financial accounting, audit, or reporting-focused roles</li><li data-section-id="g0a01b" data-start="2080" data-end="2133">Strong exposure to statutory accounts preparation</li><li data-end="2207" data-section-id="ev2liy" data-start="2134">Experience with VAT, corporation tax, reconciliations, and compliance</li><li data-end="2250" data-section-id="5101go" data-start="2208">A proactive and collaborative approach</li><li data-start="2251" data-section-id="teppr1" data-end="2300">Strong Excel skills and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2369" data-section-id="fdhe0s" data-start="2301">Manufacturing or wider industry experience would be advantageous</li></ul><h3 data-end="2392" data-section-id="16wfg3j" data-start="2371">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2641" data-start="2393"><li data-start="2393" data-section-id="1yrfnwa" data-end="2417">Salary circa £65,000</li><li data-end="2434" data-section-id="12ugr3s" data-start="2418">Bonus scheme</li><li data-section-id="14qymed" data-start="2435" data-end="2453">Hybrid working</li><li data-end="2524" data-start="2454" data-section-id="m7aqi9">Genuine opportunities for professional development and progression</li><li data-section-id="bakbwy" data-start="2525" data-end="2584">Exposure to a growing and evolving business environment</li><li data-end="2641" data-section-id="1vjssjr" data-start="2585">Collaborative and supportive finance leadership team</li></ul>For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Robert HalfRobert 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTY4NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T10:08:38Z

Group Accountant (TM1 Specialist)

Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting for an Interim Consolidation & Reporting Specialist with strong experience with TM1 or IBM Planning & Analytics.<ul><li>Contract duration: 3-6 Months</li><li>Location: Gloucester/ Hybrid (1-2 days onsite)</li><li>Competitive Daily Rate</li><li>ASAP Start</li></ul>The business is looking for a hands-on TM1 expert who can step in quickly and take technical ownership of the environment, ensuring stability, control, and integrity of Group reporting processes.This is a highly technical role focused on system ownership and consolidation accuracy rather than business partnering or stakeholder reporting. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Day-to-day ownership of TM1, ensuring the system is balanced, reconciled, and fully operational</li><li>Investigation and resolution of posting issues</li><li>Acting as the escalation point for TM1 system issues</li><li>Supporting and leading the month-end consolidation process</li><li>Ensuring accurate and timely data flows from source systems into TM1</li><li>Supporting junior team members and strengthening close processes</li><li>Maintaining TM1 as the single source of truth for Group financial data</li></ul>Essential experience:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong, hands-on expertise in IBM TM1 / Cognos TM1 / Planning Analytics</li><li>Comfortable operating as the lead TM1 SME within a finance team</li></ul>If this role is of interest, please contact reach out directly to Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams on 01179 935400 for more information.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjEzODgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-01T12:50:26Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Interim Management Accountant Contract: 2-3 months Location: Hybrid - 3 days on site, 2 from home (flexibility required, particularly during month end)Overview: Opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to support a not for profit organisation on an interim basis. This role will focus on delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting budget holders, and providing insight to aid decision making.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead on month end close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Produce and review variance analysis against budgets and forecasts</li><li>Work closely with budget managers to review spend, challenge assumptions and provide financial insight</li><li>Prepare clear, concise financial reports</li><li>Present financial results at internal meetings and support senior stakeholders</li><li>Provide a business partnering approach across departments to support financial understanding</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in a Management Accountant role, ideally within not for profit</li><li>Strong month end and reporting experience</li><li>Confident communicator with experience presenting financial information</li><li>Ability to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Immediately available or on short notice</li></ul>Additional Info:<ul><li>Hybrid working pattern with some flexibility required during the initial onboarding period and at key reporting times such as month end</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45NjAwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-12T16:10:24Z

Finance Director

East Midlands,
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
The UK arm of a US-listed group is hiring a Finance Director to lead its finance function and act as the senior finance partner to the business across the Midlands. This is a high-profile Finance Director role for a commercially minded leader who can hold their own with a US parent, bring genuine depth in FP&A, and bring people with them across borders. Based in the Midlands with hybrid working, this is a rare opportunity to take a UK Finance Director seat inside a listed international business.The Role:Reporting into group finance and working closely with US leadership, you will own the numbers, the forecast and the story behind both. You will run the UK finance operation day to day while building the planning, analysis and reporting rhythm a listed parent expects, and you will be the point of trust between the UK business and the wider group.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the UK finance function and set the standard for control, accuracy and reporting</li><li>Own the full FP&A cycle, from budgeting and forecasting through to variance analysis and board-ready insight</li><li>Partner the leadership team on commercial decisions, margin, investment and growth</li><li>Act as the senior finance contact for the US-listed parent, meeting group reporting timetables and standards</li><li>Lead, develop and align international finance teams across multiple locations</li><li>Strengthen processes, systems and controls in a SOX-aware, listed environment</li></ul>What You Will Deliver:<ul><li>A forecast and reporting pack the board and the US parent can rely on</li><li>Sharper FP&A that turns numbers into decisions, not just history</li><li>A more joined-up, higher-performing international finance team</li><li>A UK finance function that operates with the discipline a listed group demands</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader, and you are comfortable operating at pace inside an international, listed structure.<ul><li>Extensive US experience, whether through a US parent, US reporting lines or time working directly with US businesses, and genuine fluency with US expectations and ways of working</li><li>Deep FP&A experience, with the ability to build, challenge and own the planning and analysis cycle end to end</li><li>Proven experience leading international teams across more than one country or location</li><li>Strong technical grounding and an understanding of the demands of a listed group, including group reporting and a controls-led culture</li><li>A confident, credible communicator who can influence at board level on both sides of the Atlantic</li></ul>What The Job Offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working in the Midlands</li><li>A senior Finance Director seat inside a US-listed international group</li><li>Real influence, board exposure and a platform to shape the UK finance agenda</li><li>The scope and complexity that comes with leading international teams</li></ul>This is a standout Finance Director opportunity in the Midlands for someone who wants the reach of a listed, international business without losing a genuine seat at the table.This Finance Director role may also suit candidates searching for FD, UK Finance Director, Divisional Finance Director, Head of Finance, Group Finance Director and Director of Finance rolesRobert 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43Mjc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T13:56:55Z

Group Finance Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-SiteRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.<h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed business.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:23:40Z

Treasury Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a PE-backed business operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector (c.£200m turnover) in the appointment of a Treasury Manager to join their growing finance function. This is an opportunity to step into a visible role with ownership across treasury operations, cash strategy and working capital management in an international environment. The business is looking for someone who can bring ideas, challenge existing processes and support continued growth. Working closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders, this role offers the opportunity to influence decision making and help shape treasury across the wider organisation. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Ownership of cash management and forecasting across the group</li><li>Drive working capital initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Manage banking relationships and treasury operations</li><li>Support liquidity planning and cash optimisation activities</li><li>Partner with finance and operational stakeholders across the business</li><li>Deliver insight and reporting to support strategic decision making</li><li>Contribute to process improvement and change initiatives as the business grows internationally</li></ul> Why consider it?✔ PE-backed business with ambitious growth plans ✔ c.£200m turnover international operation ✔ Opportunity to influence and drive change ✔ Broad treasury ownership with development potential ✔ Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office Open to qualified or QBE finance professionals with treasury, cash management or broader finance experience looking to step into a commercially focused and high-impact role. If this is something of interest, please click apply or send your CV 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4zMzk0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-30T14:33:54Z

Cost Accountant

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Cost Accountant</h1>Location: Slough Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 DOE Working Pattern: Full-time | Office-based (5 days per week)Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing global manufacturing business to recruit a Cost Accountant for its UK operation in Slough.This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative international organisation experiencing continued growth. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in partnering with manufacturing and commercial teams, providing financial insight that drives operational performance, product profitability and strategic decision-making.<h2>The Role</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own the financial management of the manufacturing site, partnering closely with Operations, Procurement and Engineering.</li><li>Lead product costing, inventory analysis and margin reporting to support commercial pricing and profitability.</li><li>Manage key month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver variance analysis, statutory reporting, audit support and preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and ERP systems while supporting wider international operations.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 3+ years' post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, including inventory and product costing.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory financial reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Commercially minded, analytical and confident building relationships across operational and finance teams.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £65,000 - £75,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Opportunity to join a successful business with ambitious global growth plans.</li><li>A highly visible role with genuine influence across finance and operations.</li><li>Excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international projects.</li><li>Full-time office-based role in Slough (5 days per week).</li></ul>If you're looking to join a growing international manufacturer where you can make a tangible commercial impact and play a key role in the business's continued success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjE2OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T13:35:22Z