24 results for Operations Control Reconciliations Manager in Northampton, Northamptonshire

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £80,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective KPI's across departments, under direct responsibility.</li><li>Oversee the Intercompany policies and procedures, ensuring reconciliations are performed regularly and discrepancies resolved, per policy.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T15:31:03Z

Global Payroll Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Global Payroll Manager (6-Month Contract) - RemoteWe are supporting a global organisation through a major business transition and are seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager to take ownership of payroll operations during this critical period. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly assess, stabilise, and manage a complex international payroll environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1483" data-start="638"><li data-section-id="eo9k6m" data-start="638" data-end="712">Lead end-to-end global payroll operations across EMEA and North America.</li><li data-end="816" data-start="713" data-section-id="q7bs83">Manage payroll, benefits, pensions, and statutory processes across multiple countries and currencies.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="817" data-section-id="cyajme">Oversee a global employee population of approximately 650 employees.</li><li data-section-id="1m26ni1" data-start="888" data-end="949">Manage and support two payroll team members based in India.</li><li data-end="1037" data-section-id="q7zsbe" data-start="950">Work closely with Finance, HR, local stakeholders, and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1118" data-start="1038" data-section-id="186yjak">Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, controls, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-section-id="1484hxi" data-start="1119" data-end="1214">Support payroll transition activities, knowledge transfer, and future system migration plans.</li><li data-end="1282" data-section-id="1cfxicn" data-start="1215">Drive process improvements and standardisation where appropriate.</li><li data-start="1283" data-section-id="dm4mn8" data-end="1396">Manage payroll deadlines across multiple regions, including European monthly and North American payroll cycles.</li><li data-section-id="1ebb8us" data-start="1397" data-end="1483">Act as the key payroll contact for stakeholders and provide expert payroll guidance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-start="1503" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1573" data-start="1503" data-section-id="1vy1t2s">Proven experience managing global, multi-country payroll operations.</li><li data-start="1574" data-section-id="lqhcrx" data-end="1628">Strong knowledge of EMEA and North American payroll. </li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1629" data-section-id="mioe8">North American and Canadian payroll experience highly desirable.</li><li data-end="1776" data-section-id="15ikeyd" data-start="1696">Experience managing multi-currency payrolls and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-section-id="3l4g0y" data-start="1777" data-end="1861">Previous leadership experience, including managing remote or shared service teams.</li><li data-end="1941" data-section-id="caz9w4" data-start="1862">Strong understanding of payroll compliance, benefits, pensions, and controls.</li><li data-start="1942" data-section-id="gkuy6w" data-end="2027">Experience with Workday, Rippling, or similar payroll/HRIS systems is advantageous.</li><li data-end="2116" data-section-id="1ml8z4d" data-start="2028">Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity within a fast-paced transition environment.</li><li data-start="2117" data-section-id="1yicwg8" data-end="2177">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul data-end="2422" data-start="2207"><li data-end="2234" data-section-id="hlym2p" data-start="2207">Initial 6-month contract.</li><li data-section-id="1xghlk8" data-start="2235" data-end="2250">Fully remote.</li><li data-start="2251" data-section-id="6cwtex" data-end="2328">Flexible working hours with some overlap required for North American teams.</li><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="ypqy36" data-end="2357">Immediate start preferred.</li><li data-end="2422" data-start="2358" data-section-id="9fsu4l">£350-£400 per day umbrella.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Global Payroll Manager who thrives in change environments and can combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTY1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T14:01:27Z

Graduate Financial Operations Analyst

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit a Graduate Financial Operations Analyst working in a modern Payments & Settlements Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with up to 18 months' experience, or someone looking to take the next step in their finance career within a fast-paced and regulated environment. If you enjoy working with numbers, have exceptional attention to detail, strong reconciliation/Excel ability and are looking to build a long-term career in financial operations, payments or treasury, this role offers outstanding training, exposure to international payment processes and genuine opportunities for progression. The RoleAs part of a collaborative Payments team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of high-value transactions across multiple entities. You'll gain exposure to payment operations, reconciliations, FX, cryptocurrency trading and financial controls while working closely with teams across the business. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Processing and releasing payments through treasury management systems and online banking platforms.</li><li>Monitoring and reconciling daily payment activity to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Investigating payment queries, including recalls, tracers and rejected payments.</li><li>Supporting the settlement of transactions and helping resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Producing reconciliations and maintaining Excel-based reporting and tracking tools.</li><li>Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth payment operations.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensuring all activities are completed in line with regulatory requirements and internal controls.</li><li>Assisting with project work and providing support across the wider Operations team when required.</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who is eager to learn, naturally analytical and enjoys solving problems. You'll ideally have:<ul><li>A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or a related discipline.</li><li>Up to two years' experience within finance, payments, banking, treasury or financial operations.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across different teams.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in financial markets, payments or fintech.</li><li>Previous exposure to FX, payment processing or financial services would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Generous pension contribution.</li><li>Private medical, dental and optical cover.</li><li>Life assurance and critical illness cover.</li><li>Wellness allowance with access to ClassPass.</li><li>Learning and development programmes to support your career growth.</li><li>Five paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture with excellent progression opportunities.</li></ul> If you're looking to launch or accelerate your career in financial services with a business that invests in its people, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wMTc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-02T08:31:38Z

Credit Manager

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and market-leading business operating within the UK agricultural and rural services sector to recruit a Credit Control Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of the credit control function within a highly respected national organisation. Working closely with operational leaders and senior management, you will drive improvements in cash collection, strengthen credit processes and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business performance and cash flow management. The role offers a blend of operational credit control, process improvement and stakeholder management, making it ideal for a commercially minded individual looking to make a tangible impact across the business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop the credit control function, managing and supporting the Credit Controller.</li><li>Take ownership of key customer accounts, proactively chasing outstanding debt and improving collection performance.</li><li>Work closely with operational stakeholders to understand outstanding balances and implement effective recovery plans.</li><li>Manage escalation processes, including credit hold procedures and external debt recovery where required.</li><li>Develop and standardise credit management policies and procedures across the business.</li><li>Establish and maintain KPI reporting to identify risks, trends and collection opportunities.</li><li>Improve cash flow forecasting through enhanced reporting and analysis.</li><li>Support customer onboarding, credit screening and cash reconciliation processes.</li><li>Manage bad debt provisions and oversee relationships with external legal advisers where appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful reporting for senior leadership and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support wider finance improvement projects and initiatives.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience within a Credit Control Manager or senior Credit Control position.</li><li>Strong track record of improving collections and reducing aged debt.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and strong analytical capability.</li><li>ICM qualification desirable.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems; IFS knowledge would be advantageous.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across multiple levels of an organisation.</li><li>Highly organised with a results-driven approach and excellent attention to detail.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000 DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and improve a key finance function.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and operational decision-making.</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisation.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive credit professional looking to combine leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational delivery within a commercially focused and collaborative 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk1NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T07:30:09Z

Finance Team Lead

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an established international organisation to recruit a Finance Team Lead.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance function within a complex, multi-entity business operating across international markets. Leading a Record to Report team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across key finance processes.This role offers an excellent blend of people leadership, financial control and operational improvement, with the opportunity to influence change, develop your team and work closely with senior finance stakeholders across the organisation.The RoleYou'll play a key role in ensuring the Record to Report function delivers an efficient, accurate and high-quality service across multiple entities while supporting ongoing improvements to systems, controls and ways of working.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Record to Report team, creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage team priorities and resources to ensure consistent delivery across multiple entities and international stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across finance and the wider business, ensuring a high-quality service while identifying opportunities to improve processes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, helping to standardise, simplify and enhance finance operations.</li><li>Ensure Record to Report processes are well controlled, fully documented and aligned with agreed service levels and performance measures.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and governance requirements.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, managing journals, reconciliations, accruals and period-end close activities.</li><li>Support statutory, regulatory and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with Finance Leadership and Internal Audit to strengthen controls and improve financial processes.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be an experienced finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and a passion for leading and developing people. You'll be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, international environment and enjoy improving processes and building strong stakeholder relationships.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be a finalist).</li><li>Experience within a Record to Report, Financial Control or Shared Services environment.</li><li>Previous experience leading or supervising finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and finance operations.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.</li><li>Oracle experience would be advantageous.</li><li>Shared Services Centre experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Additional language skills would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Modern offices in Cambridge.</li><li>The opportunity to lead an established finance team within a successful international business.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can lead a talented team, improve finance processes and make a genuine impact within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you. 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg2MzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-18T13:49:56Z

Finance Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 plus attractive benefits including very flexible hybrid remote working! The role is suitable for applicants both qualified and qualified by experience (QBE). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reporting to support business performance</li><li>Lead the preparation of detailed product and venue-level P&Ls to gross profit and contribution level</li><li>Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes in collaboration with budget holders and senior leadership</li><li>Work closely with sales and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Ensure consistency and reconciliation between finance and operational reporting systems (e.g. Salesforce)</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement</li><li>Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items</li><li>Support VAT compliance and submissions to HMRC</li><li>Ensure adherence to Group financial policies, including expenses and purchasing</li><li>Assist with year-end audit, statutory accounts, and tax reporting</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Experience in a similar Finance Manager or Senior Finance role</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, forecasting, and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with high levels of financial accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Builds strong, collaborative working relationship</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjc0NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T18:18:08Z

Payroll Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Payroll & Benefits Specialist</h1>Location: Hybrid - Thames Valley region (3 days office / 2 days home per week)Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum<h2>About the Company</h2>We are a growing international technology business delivering cloud-based software solutions that help organisations improve financial control, efficiency and business performance. We support customers across a range of sectors and are committed to innovation and excellent service.<h2>Job Purpose</h2>We are seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to manage the accurate, timely and compliant delivery of payroll and employee benefits across our international workforce.The role combines payroll processing with benefits and pension administration, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while meeting all statutory and reporting requirements. Working closely with HR, Finance and external providers, you will drive process improvements and maintain strong payroll controls.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Payroll Operations & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the monthly payroll process for approximately 150 employees.</li><li>Process salaries, commissions, bonuses, expenses, statutory payments and deductions accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Coordinate payroll activities across multiple countries through local payroll providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions and pension auto-enrolment requirements.</li><li>Manage payroll administration for starters, leavers and employee changes.</li><li>Process year-end activities and act as the main contact for payroll queries.</li></ul><h3>Benefits, Pensions & Reward Administration</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Administer employee benefits, pensions, private medical insurance, life assurance and salary sacrifice schemes.</li><li>Manage enrolments, changes, renewals and provider relationships.</li><li>Ensure accurate pension contributions, reconciliations and member communications.</li><li>Support the review and communication of employee reward and benefits programmes.</li></ul><h3>Controls, Reporting & Process Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain payroll controls, reconciliations and audit trails.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, audits and finance-related activities.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and maintain payroll documentation.</li><li>Ensure payroll and benefits data is managed securely and in line with UK GDPR requirements.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDA1NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T08:31:50Z

Global Payroll Specialist

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Contract
250 - 300 GBP / Hourly
Payroll & Benefits Manager - Reading - Hybrid - £300 per day - 3/6 month contract Role PurposeManage the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 150 employees across the UK and international locations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll delivery while administering pension and benefits schemes.Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Own and process monthly payroll, including salaries, overtime, commissions, bonuses, expenses, statutory payments, and deductions.</li><li>Manage payroll across the UK, New Zealand, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands through local payroll providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment, and all relevant payroll legislation.</li><li>Process starters, leavers, salary changes, P45s, P60s, P11Ds, and year-end reporting.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for employee payroll queries and resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, controls, reconciliations, and audit trails.</li><li>Partner with Finance on payroll journals, reporting, audits, and statutory submissions.</li></ul> Pensions & Benefits<ul><li>Administer pension schemes and employee benefits, including enrolments, changes, leavers, and renewals.</li><li>Liaise with pension providers, benefits brokers, insurers, and payroll bureaus.</li><li>Process monthly pension submissions, including Royal London, KiwiSaver, 401(k), and Netherlands pension schemes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely pension contributions and reconciliations.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Identify and implement improvements to payroll processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with UK GDPR requirements.</li></ul>Key Measures of Success<ul><li>Payroll accuracy and on-time delivery.</li><li>Compliance with all statutory payroll and pension deadlines.</li><li>Accurate pension and benefits administration.</li><li>Timely resolution of employee payroll queries.</li><li>Effective payroll controls and positive audit outcomes.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>5+ years' experience managing end-to-end payroll for 100+ employees.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI, pensions, and HMRC requirements.</li><li>Experience managing international payroll providers.</li><li>Payroll qualification (e.g., CIPP) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong payroll systems knowledge and advanced Excel 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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS40MDA3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-18T08:45:29Z

Finance Analyst

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Location: Coventry (3 days per week on-site) Day Rate: £300-£350 per day (DOE) Contract: Interim<h2>The Opportunity</h2>A growing Coventry-based business is seeking an experienced Management Accountant / Finance Analyst to support the finance function during a busy period. This role is ideally suited to a hands-on accountant who combines strong core accounting skills with the ability to develop meaningful reporting and dashboards in Power BI.The successful candidate will take ownership of management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, whilst helping improve visibility and decision-making through enhanced BI reporting.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Lead month-end processes including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards to improve financial reporting and business insight.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide commentary to key stakeholders.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to understand costs, trends and profitability.</li><li>Improve reporting processes and automate manual finance tasks where possible.</li><li>Support year-end audit requirements and ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><ul><li>Qualified, part-qualified or QBE accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong management accounting background.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Working knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong Power BI skills with the ability to build and enhance reports and dashboards.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and engaging with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Available to start at short notice.</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>Experience within manufacturing, engineering or distribution businesses.</li><li>Exposure to ERP systems and reporting improvements.</li><li>Knowledge of Power Query, DAX or SQL.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Immediate interim opportunity.</li><li>Hybrid working pattern with 3 days on-site in Coventry.</li><li>Broad role combining financial control, analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact through improved reporting and insight.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDE4NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-21T08:29:58Z

Assistant Payroll Manager

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
42000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Payroll Manager (6-Month Temporary Contract) Wantage Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with a business based in Wantage that are looking for an Assistant Payroll Manager to support the delivery of accurate, compliant payroll operations across multiple UK payrolls on a 6-month temporary contract. Key Responsibilities <ul data-start="727" data-end="1365"><li data-end="790" data-start="727">Support monthly payroll processing across multiple UK sites</li><li data-end="887" data-start="791">Process payroll changes including pay, bonuses, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments</li><li data-end="973" data-start="888">Complete reconciliations, variance analysis, journals, and control account checks</li><li data-end="1073" data-start="974">Ensure compliance with HMRC, RTI, pensions auto-enrolment, and year-end reporting (P60s, P11Ds)</li><li data-start="1074" data-end="1148">Maintain payroll records in systems such as ADP, Sage, Workday, or SAP</li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1149">Resolve payroll queries and monitor shared inboxes</li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1266">Support system upgrades, testing, and process improvements</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1310">Assist and guide payroll administrators</li></ul><h3 data-end="1389" data-start="1367" class="">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1390" data-end="1682"><li data-end="1469" data-start="1390">Previous payroll experience in high-volume, multi-site environments</li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1537">Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation </li><li data-start="1581" data-end="1623">Strong Excel and payroll system skills</li><li data-start="1624" data-end="1682">High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-start="1684" data-end="1704"> </h3>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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODI2NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T15:42:50Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management AccountantBirmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's NextRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a private equity-backed business in Birmingham City Centre that is entering an exciting period of transformation and growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys working in an evolving environment, thrives on continuous improvement, and wants to play an active role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.Rather than simply producing reports, you'll have the opportunity to influence decision-making, contribute fresh ideas, and work closely with experienced finance leaders who value collaboration and initiative. If you're someone who enjoys asking questions, finding better ways of working, and making a genuine impact, this could be the next step you've been looking for.About the OpportunityJoining an established finance team, you'll report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and become a key contributor to the monthly reporting cycle, financial planning activities, and wider finance transformation initiatives.This is a role for someone who enjoys variety. Alongside producing accurate management information, you'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the ongoing modernisation of finance operations.As the business continues its growth journey, finance is evolving alongside it. That means you'll have the chance to become involved in projects that improve reporting, streamline processes, support future systems enhancements, and help create a more efficient finance function.The successful candidate will bring positive energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy working with colleagues across the business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and becoming a trusted support to senior finance leaders. Your ideas will be welcomed, and your contribution will extend well beyond the numbers.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys change, embraces new challenges, and is motivated by the opportunity to make finance more commercial, efficient and insightful. Key ResponsibilitiesAs Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing meaningful variance analysis and providing commercial insight.</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant on monthly reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Assisting with year-end activities and audit preparation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Helping automate manual finance processes and improve reporting efficiency.</li><li>Contributing to future systems enhancements and the ongoing modernisation of finance processes.</li><li>Building strong relationships across finance and the wider business while providing proactive financial support.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.You'll already have experience preparing management accounts within a medium to large UK business and will enjoy understanding the commercial story behind the numbers as much as producing them.You'll also bring:<ul><li>A minimum of three years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Previous management accounting experience within a similar-sized organisation.</li><li>Experience preparing monthly management accounts under IFRS.</li><li>ACCA or CIMA study in progress, or be newly qualified, with a minimum of part-qualified status (approximately three exams remaining as a minimum).</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the confidence to communicate financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:<ul><li>Exposure to US GAAP.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Improving finance processes through automation.</li><li>Using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Contributing to projects that enhance reporting and finance operations.</li></ul>Most importantly, we're looking for someone who approaches challenges with enthusiasm, enjoys finding solutions, and sees change as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. You'll be naturally curious, adaptable and proactive, with the confidence to suggest improvements and the drive to see them through. 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T08:45:39Z

Financial Controller (no.1)

Lichfield, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast‑growing events business operating across the UK and Europe. With major clients, cutting‑edge technology and an outstanding sector reputation, the leadership team is now seeking a hands‑on Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function.With a base near Lichfield, this Financial Controller role combines multi‑site leadership with international exposure.This is a role for someone who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to shape a finance function as the business continues to scale.<ul><li>Finance Ownership - Responsibility for the finance function, reporting directly to the MD and shareholders.</li><li>Team Leadership - Oversee a longstanding team, ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations.</li><li>Cashflow Management - Tight control and forecasting in a capital‑intensive, equipment‑heavy business.</li><li>Reporting - statutory reporting, produce timely management accounts, and maintain robust financial records.</li><li>Margin & Overhead Review - Analyse performance, challenge assumptions, and drive profitability.</li><li>Balance Sheet Integrity - Perform and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>International Liaison - Plan future European finance needs.</li><li>Budgeting & Financial Planning - Build budgets, forecasts, and long‑range financial plans.</li><li>Insurance & Contract Negotiation - Lead renewals and negotiate commercial terms.</li><li>Systems & Process Improvement - Review systems, prepare for a software upgrade, modernise processes.</li><li>Funding Provider Management - Maintain strong relationships and negotiate effectively with lenders. </li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile:</h2><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller in an SME.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50.</li><li>Experience managing payroll and HR processes.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODc2ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T15:11:22Z

Manufacturing Cost Accountant

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing business to recruit a technically strong Manufacturing Cost Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in supporting the financial management of a busy manufacturing facility.This position is suited to someone with hands-on manufacturing finance experience who understands the operational side of a production environment and has owned cost accounting processes from standard costing through to month-end reporting.<h2>The Role</h2>Working closely with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Sales, you'll be responsible for ensuring accurate product costing, inventory reporting and manufacturing performance analysis, while providing commercial insight to support business decisions.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning the cost accounting processes for the manufacturing facility.</li><li>Maintaining and reviewing standard costs and product costing data.</li><li>Analysing manufacturing variances, labour, material and overhead absorption.</li><li>Monitoring inventory valuation, excess and obsolete stock provisions, and inventory accuracy.</li><li>Working closely with Operations and Procurement to optimise inventory levels and improve financial performance.</li><li>Supporting Engineering and operational teams with inventory utilisation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Producing costing information to support pricing decisions and margin analysis.</li><li>Supporting Sales with pricing and profitability queries.</li><li>Managing the manufacturing month-end close, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Preparing monthly management reports with clear analysis of manufacturing performance and key variances.</li><li>Supporting statutory reporting, VAT returns, external audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Driving improvements to financial processes, controls and reporting across the manufacturing function.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who can demonstrate genuine ownership of manufacturing finance within a production environment.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Experience as a Cost Accountant, Manufacturing Accountant, Plant Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong manufacturing finance experience within an engineering, electronics, industrial, aerospace, automotive, FMCG, pharmaceutical or similar production environment.</li><li>Practical experience of: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Standard costing</li><li>Product costing</li><li>Bills of Materials (BOMs)</li><li>Inventory valuation</li><li>Manufacturing variances</li><li>Labour and overhead absorption</li><li>Month-end reporting within a manufacturing facility</li></ul></li><li>Experience partnering with Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and previous ERP system experience.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £75,000.</li><li>Opportunity to join a successful international manufacturing business.</li><li>High level of operational exposure and business partnering.</li><li>A varied, hands-on role where you can influence operational and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Stable business with long-term career prospects.</li></ul>If you're an experienced Manufacturing Cost Accountant looking for a role where you'll work closely with the operational side of the business and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMjEwNjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T15:16:26Z

Finance Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
28000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Finance Assistant - 12 Month FTC - up to £31,000 </h2>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be partnering with a well-established business based in Bicester to recruit a Finance Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team, supporting the day-to-day finance function in a varied and fast-paced role where you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations. <h3>The Role</h3>You'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations, including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing sales and purchase invoices</li><li>Managing employee expenses and company credit card transactions</li><li>Completing bank reconciliations</li><li>Supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control activities</li><li>Preparing supplier payment runs and processing payments</li><li>Setting up new supplier and customer accounts</li><li>Responding to finance queries and providing support across the business</li></ul> <h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>A good understanding of invoice processing, bank reconciliations and payment processes</li><li>Credit control experience and strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience using an ERP or accounting system</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzcxNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-29T15:36:57Z

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

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of work package management. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent work packages or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDIwMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T14:36:57Z

Finance Manager

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a Nottingham based infrastructure investment manager in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. Applications are welcome from first-time movers from practice wanting to gain industry exposure. This is down to experience gained in managing a multi-client portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a high level of responsibility and variation at this stage in your career.The role will take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is suited to an accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.Key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Management Accounting</li><ul><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</li><li>Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</li><li>Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li></ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</li></ul><li>Reporting</li><ul><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><li>Company Secretarial Duties</li><ul><li>Take minutes at project board meetings.</li><li>Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</li></ul></ul>Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant.</li></ul><ul><li>Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li>Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</li><li>A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</li></ul> If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send through 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4zMzg4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T14:42:26Z

Billing Supervisor

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Billing Team Lead</h1>Location: SloughSalary: £38,000 - £40,000 + Benefits<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a successful and rapidly growing business to recruit a Billing Team Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established finance function and lead a high-performing billing team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.Managing a team of 5-6 Billing Clerks, you'll be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of invoicing, driving process improvements, and supporting the wider finance function through strong leadership and operational excellence.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Billing Supervisor or Team Leader looking to take the next step within a growing organisation that offers genuine career progression.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Team Leadership</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 5-6 Billing clerks.</li><li>Set clear objectives and monitor team performance against agreed KPIs.</li><li>Conduct regular one-to-ones and performance reviews.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding and training of new team members.</li><li>Allocate workloads effectively to ensure deadlines are consistently achieved.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, customer-focused and high-performing team culture.</li></ul><h3>Billing Operations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee the timely and accurate production of customer invoices.</li><li>Ensure billing is completed in line with contractual agreements and internal deadlines.</li><li>Review billing exceptions and resolve complex invoicing issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer and pricing information.</li><li>Monitor billing volumes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.</li></ul><h3>Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Build strong relationships with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams.</li><li>Act as the first point of escalation for billing queries.</li><li>Work closely with Credit Control to minimise invoice disputes and improve cash collection.</li><li>Provide guidance on billing processes and best practice across the business.</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ensure all billing activities are completed in line with month-end deadlines.</li><li>Perform billing reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Produce regular reporting on team performance and billing metrics.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements where required.</li></ul><h3>Continuous Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Identify and implement improvements to billing processes and controls.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Promote automation and efficiencies to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Maintain and improve process documentation.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You'll be an experienced billing professional who enjoys developing people and improving processes.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in Billing, Sales Ledger or Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a small team.</li><li>Strong knowledge of billing processes and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational abilities.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume finance environment.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £38,000-£40,000</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Ongoing training and development</li><li>Genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Comprehensive employee benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key role within a growing organisation undergoing continuous improvement and transformation</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDIxNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T08:07:57Z

Commercial Accountant

Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Commercial Accounting Manager</h1>Location: Stokenchurch (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive + Benefits<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Commercial Accounting Manager to join its finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded accountant looking to play a key role in financial reporting, business partnering and commercial decision-making. Working closely with operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, support budgeting and forecasting, and help drive business performance across multiple cost centres and business units.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including revenue, cost of sales, gross profit, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and key variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to prepare budgets and ensure profitability is maintained.</li><li>Support forecasting, financial planning and commercial decision-making through insightful reporting and analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Support month-end, year-end and audit processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to financial reporting, controls and processes.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (or actively studying towards qualification).</li><li>Previous experience within a commercial accounting or management accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; PeopleSoft or Planning Analytics experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Genuine career progression within a growing organisation.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team with opportunities to make a real impact.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzM4OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T09:39:25Z

Accountant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business based in Bedford The RoleAs Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare and review month-end journals, reconciliations and reporting across group and subsidiaries as required.</li><li>Delivery of an accurate and efficient month-end close, meeting agreed timetables. Including preparation of management accounts reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts </li><li>Technical accounting and audit support </li><li>Capital, Operational and Group Accounting </li><li>Stakeholder management </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core accounting duties with senior stakeholder management. Salary and BenefitsRole of Accountant in Bedford working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £35-45 + Excellent Benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T14:42:17Z

Business Partner Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK business operating within the agricultural and supply chain sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.This is a highly visible role partnering with senior leadership, commercial teams and operational stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, business performance analysis and strategic decision-making while driving greater use of data and insight across the organisation.The position offers excellent breadth, combining commercial finance, FP&A, business partnering and performance reporting within a complex and dynamic operational environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and decision support.</li><li>Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting tools to improve business visibility and performance monitoring.</li><li>Produce regular management information, analysis and reporting for operational and leadership teams.</li><li>Support working capital management through inventory and purchasing analysis.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow planning.</li><li>Prepare regular forecasts and reforecasts throughout the year.</li><li>Manage supplier rebate tracking, reporting and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support supplier payment planning and cash flow forecasting activities.</li><li>Partner with commercial teams to assess supplier terms and commercial arrangements</li><li>Support month-end, half-year and year-end financial close activities, including key provisions.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and strategic insights for senior leadership.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance or FP&A role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel capabilities and strong financial modelling skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools, ideally including Power BI and IFS.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence business decisions through data-led recommendations.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 Salary DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract with significant business exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to partner directly with senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Broad role covering FP&A, business partnering and strategic analysis.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an immediate impact in a business-facing role that offers genuine influence, variety and senior stakeholder exposure.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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjM3ODIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T07:56:59Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
- 90000 GBP / Yearly
Hi there, I wondered if this role might be of interest to you or based on your background if you can recommend anyone? Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Head of Transactional Finance. The Head of Transactional Finance will receive a salary of up to £90,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the finance operations team, ensuring high performance and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the AP function to ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments and that all liabilities are captured and reported timeously.</li><li>Oversee the AR function to ensure timely and accurate billing and collections.</li><li>Develop strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cashflow.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships and optimize banking operations, including administrative ownership for Corporate credit cards.</li><li>Develop and enhance the cashflow management and reporting processes, with the support of the Treasury assistant.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls over the AP, AR and treasury processes.</li><li>Oversee the GL accounting and VAT processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li></ul> In order to be considered you will need to evidence the following experience so please send me your CV, salary, location and evidence relating to the following bullet points: <ul><li>Strong people management and development essential - Ideally 15+ staff</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, Treasury, GL accounting and tax compliance,</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Experience working with an OCR Tool / invoice automation for AP</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjY1OTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-29T14:56:55Z

Transactional Finance Specialist

St. Albans, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="182" data-section-id="1hdvpii" data-start="98">Transactional Finance Specialist | Wealth Management | St Albans | 2 Days in Office</h2>A growing wealth management business is seeking a Transactional Finance Specialist to join its small, collaborative finance team in St Albans.Offering just 2 days per week in the office, this is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on transactional finance and is looking for a stable, long-term role in a professional environment.<h3 data-end="546" data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="534">The Role</h3>You'll take ownership of core finance operations, including:<ul data-end="835" data-start="608"><li data-end="645" data-section-id="wlkb8z" data-start="608">Accounts payable and payment runs</li><li data-end="681" data-section-id="1s05mlu" data-start="646">Income and bank reconciliations</li><li data-section-id="194s6hh" data-start="682" data-end="703">Month-end support</li><li data-start="704" data-section-id="1a2uuqn" data-end="748">Maintaining accurate records in NetSuite</li><li data-start="749" data-section-id="1s49vwy" data-end="787">Finance inbox and supplier liaison</li><li data-section-id="fjzmka" data-start="788" data-end="835">Process improvement across finance operations</li></ul><h3 data-end="850" data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="837">About You</h3><ul data-end="1098" data-start="851"><li data-end="926" data-section-id="1bz0ll" data-start="851">Experience in transactional finance, AP, bookkeeping or finance support</li><li data-end="991" data-start="927" data-section-id="1s313ia">Strong attention to detail and confidence with numbers/Excel</li><li data-end="1049" data-section-id="1ate2vg" data-start="992">Organised, reliable and happy working in a small team</li><li data-section-id="uayk8i" data-start="1050" data-end="1098">NetSuite, Xero or Sage experience beneficial</li></ul>Best suited to someone looking for a long-term transactional finance role rather than a qualification-led progression route.Why Apply? ✔ Stable, growing business with international backing ✔ Small, supportive team environment ✔ Broad, hands-on role with real ownershipRobert 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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMDQwMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T06:35:24Z

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist services organisation with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Finance Analyst you will support accurate financial reporting, commercial insight and performance reporting whilst also playing a critical part of month end . Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process, including revenue and gross profit accounting.</li><li>Extract, reconcile and analyse high-volume revenue and cost transactions from business systems.</li><li>Produce management information, dashboards and commercial analysis for Finance and Operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Sales commission calculations and reporting.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc analysis and insight to support business decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, automation and data quality using Excel, Tableau and other tools.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with strong excel and reporting skills and the ability to work with large datasets. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to work across non finance looking for a new challenge within a well supported team that has excellent culture.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Analyst is working on a 3 day a week basis in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £55-60KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjU3MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-29T18:56:20Z