<p><strong>📢 Our Client is Hiring - Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location: East Midlands | Salary:up to £55k DOE + Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a dynamic and commercially driven business, is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take the lead on financial strategy, control, and performance. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape business success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Operational Lead, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide expert financial and commercial advice to drive performance.</li><li>Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Control and monitor business processes and expenditure.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyse monthly management accounts.</li><li>Complete statutory accounts and corporation tax.</li><li>Oversee all ledger functions - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Manage cash flow reporting and liquidity.</li><li>Act as Company Secretary and ensure compliance with group policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with a proven track record in a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident in MS Office; experience with Navision desirable.</li><li>Ability to deliver to tight deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a chance to join an ambitious business, influence key decisions, and make a measurable impact. You'll be part of a supportive team environment that values expertise, integrity, and results.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📩 Apply Now</strong></p><p>To apply, please send your CV & a cover letter </p><p> </p><p><strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#FinanceManager</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#Nottingham</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#NewJob</strong> <strong class="ql-hashtag" data-test-ql-hashtag="true">#Job</strong> <strong data-test-ql-hashtag="true" class="ql-hashtag">#Hiring</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC44MTc3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with <strong>Global Water Intelligence (GWI)</strong>, to recruit for a <strong>New Business Sales Executive (UK & Europe) </strong>based in <strong>Oxford</strong>, offering £28-30,000 plus quarterly bonus, uncapped commission and excellent benefits, including hybrid working (3 days per week in office).</p><p><strong>About Us</strong> <br /> Global Water Intelligence (GWI) is the gold standard for business intelligence in the global water sector (municipal and all industrial verticals). Our insight, data and events help companies and investors identify opportunities, make better decisions, and grow their businesses. We passionately believe that investing properly in water infrastructure and technology is one of the most important things that we can do to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br /> We are looking for a highly motivated <strong>New Business Sales Executive</strong> to drive new client acquisition in our subscription / data business across our <strong>UK & European</strong> markets. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li>Speaking to people, understanding their needs and how our product portfolio can help them with their business objectives.</li><li>Creative outreach via legacy and cutting-edge channels and tools to engage leads and prospects.</li><li>Attending conferences and trade shows in the UK and Europe to represent the company and sell our products.</li><li>Working closely with marketing and other departments to build the sales pipeline and close deals.</li><li>Hitting and exceeding revenue targets.</li></ul><p><strong>About you </strong></p><ul><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including exceptional English-language proficiency required for complex client work. Other European languages desirable. </li><li>Someone who is goal-driven with resilience and hunger to succeed.</li><li>Curious, adaptable and eager to master new AI-enabled sales technologies.</li><li>Comfortable with both <strong>digital sales channels</strong> and <strong>face-to-face engagement</strong>.</li><li>The ability to travel to Oxford to work in-office 3-days per week.</li><li>Flexibility for national and international travel (likely 2-3 trips per year).</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><ul><li>£28-30,000 salary plus excellent benefits including:</li><li>-- quarterly bonus of £2,000 if targets are met,</li><li>-- uncapped commission on certain product sales,</li><li>-- enrolment into company pension plan,</li><li>-- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays).</li><li>Opportunity to work at the forefront of the global water sector.</li><li>Training and development in both sales and AI tools.</li><li>International travel and networking with industry leaders.</li><li>A collaborative, ambitious, and supportive team culture. </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjI3NTQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based at <strong>Milton Park</strong> (Didcot) to recruit an<strong> Accounts Payable Manager</strong>. The Deput AP Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£55,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including flexible <strong>hybrid remote working! </strong></p><p>In this role you will be managing a team of 5. Managerial experience is essential for the role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the processing of high-volume supplier invoices, credit notes, and payment runs.</li><li>Monitor AP workflows to ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls related to AP processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure all supplier accounts are regularly reconciled and discrepancies are resolved.</li><li>Support the implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Respond to escalated supplier queries and ensure prompt resolution of issues.</li><li>Assist in training, mentoring, and performance development of AP team members.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for internal departments and external suppliers regarding AP issues.</li><li>Deputise for the Accounts Payable Manager during absences.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in an accounts payable role, including supervisory or team lead experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, systems, and best practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems (SAP Beneficial)</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage workloads effectively.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience in a shared service or high-volume environment (Desirable)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk5MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="495">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-start="104" data-end="495">The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjA4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed international and growing business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a permanent Finance Manager to join the team. This is a newly created role due to growth in our client's business, and exciting plans on the horizon over the next 5 years.</p><p>Based in Tewkesbury, this will be a predominantly office-based role initially (4-5 days per week in the office), but this will eventually move to more of a hybrid model.</p><p>We are open to applicants of candidates who are either already working as a Finance Manager in a SME environment looking for a new challenge, or individuals looking for their first move into industry out of accountancy practice.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month end close, produce management accounts, ensure statutory and audit compliance, and handle tax obligations (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).</li><li>Manage, mentor and develop a finance team leading across accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination and cash management.</li><li>Drive efficiency and control enhancements, support system upgrades, and contribute to strategic financial projects.</li><li>Assisting the Financial Controller & CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc initiatives including FP&A, M&A due diligence and engagement with external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong tax knowledge, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience in month end close, consolidations, cash flows, management reporting and financial controls.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k (dependant on experience) plus bonus, and private medical insurance.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xOTE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in <strong>Banbury</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> including other attractive benefits.</p><p>This is a varied role that would suit a commercially minded individual. Data manipulation experience is important to hit the ground running.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities;</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts and financial plans aligned with company objectives</li><li>Develop and present monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports to the senior management team.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements and company policies.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the Sage system for accounting, payroll and financial reporting.</li><li>Process monthly Payroll</li><li>Monitor and manage company expenditures to align with budgets and financial goals.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality or operations.</li><li>Conduct regular financial audits to ensure efficiency and compliance</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering professional growth and a collaborative environment.</li><li>Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations for finance staff.</li><li>Provide insight into the financial impact of business initiatives and decisions.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to align financial goals with business strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and transparent reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Proven experience in financial management</li><li>In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTk0OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing<br /> </p><p>Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p>This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="149"><strong data-end="118" data-start="104">Job Title:</strong> Transactions Finance Manager </p><p data-end="252" data-start="151"><strong data-start="151" data-end="164">Location:</strong> Bedfordshire - office-based with flexibility/hybrid working available after probation</p><p data-end="540" data-start="254"><strong data-end="273" data-start="254">Company - </strong>Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for a Transactions Finance Manager based in Bedfordshire</p><p><strong>Salary between £40,000 - £45,000</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p data-start="900" data-end="922">Job Description:</p><ul data-start="923" data-end="1924"><li data-start="923" data-end="1008"><p data-start="925" data-end="1008">Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions (4 direct reports).</p></li><li data-start="1009" data-end="1123"><p data-end="1123" data-start="1011">Monitor, maintain, and improve departmental KPIs, including DSO, credit note analysis, and invoices processed.</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1124"><p data-end="1202" data-start="1126">Build and forecast weekly receipts and payments for the next 13 weeks.</p></li><li data-end="1242" data-start="1203"><p data-end="1242" data-start="1205">Review monthly reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="1243" data-end="1291"><p data-end="1291" data-start="1245">Organize team resources during busy periods.</p></li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1335"><p data-end="1335" data-start="1294">Review payment runs and processing.</p></li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1382"><p data-end="1382" data-start="1338">Review and improve departmental processes.</p></li><li data-end="1440" data-start="1383"><p data-start="1385" data-end="1440">Lead weekly team meetings to maintain high standards.</p></li><li data-end="1509" data-start="1441"><p data-start="1443" data-end="1509">Provide reports on overdue customer debt and payment issues.</p></li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1512" data-end="1574">Ensure rotation of knowledge and experience across the team.</p></li><li data-end="1625" data-start="1575"><p data-start="1577" data-end="1625">Serve as a point of escalation for issues.</p></li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1626"><p data-start="1628" data-end="1700">Prepare and analyze periodic AP balances and vendor spend reports.</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1773"><p data-end="1773" data-start="1703">Support key change initiatives and drive continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1774"><p data-end="1843" data-start="1776">Provide other ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1844"><p data-start="1846" data-end="1924">Act in accordance with organizational behaviors and values at all times.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1965" data-start="1931">Qualifications & Experience:</p><ul data-start="1966" data-end="2225"><li data-start="1966" data-end="2048"><p data-end="2048" data-start="1968">Previous transactional experience and readiness to manage a team/function.</p></li><li data-start="2049" data-end="2117"><p data-start="2051" data-end="2117">Demonstrable examples of continuous improvement initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="2118" data-end="2174"><p data-start="2120" data-end="2174">Knowledge of P2P and/or R2R processes and risks.</p></li><li data-end="2225" data-start="2175"><p data-end="2225" data-start="2177">Experience managing P2P and R2R processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2989" data-start="2966">Additional Notes:</p><ul data-end="3157" data-start="2990"><li data-end="3096" data-start="2990"><p data-end="3096" data-start="2992">Candidates must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in.</p></li><li data-end="3157" data-start="3097"><p data-end="3157" data-start="3099">Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjk0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="404" data-start="177"><strong data-end="188" data-start="177">Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £60,000<br / data-start="206" data-end="209"> <strong data-start="209" data-end="222">Location:</strong> Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled<br / data-end="298" data-start="295"> <strong data-start="298" data-end="311">Contract:</strong> Full-time, permanent<br / data-end="335" data-start="332"><strong>Location:</strong> Bishop's Stortford</p><p data-start="406" data-end="745">Robert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury & Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.</p><h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774"><p data-end="864" data-start="776">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</p></li><li data-start="865" data-end="969"><p data-end="969" data-start="867">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="972">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1044">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</p></li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1129">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</p></li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286"><p data-end="1390" data-start="1288">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</p></li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1393">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493"><p data-end="1595" data-start="1495">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596"><p data-start="1598" data-end="1671">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1721">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722"><p data-start="1724" data-end="1815">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</p></li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1818">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001"><p data-start="1915" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106"><p data-start="2035" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</p></li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157"><p data-start="2159" data-end="2246">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302"><p data-end="2302" data-start="2249">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</p></li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376"><p data-end="2376" data-start="2305">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE MANAGER</strong></p><p>Robert half are the retained recruitment partner to an established and diverse automotive group, that due to continued success is now seeking to recruit a finance manager. This role reports directly to the Managing director, and has responsibility for a small team on site at the corporate head office in Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership for the financials of a complex business with a vast asset base and group structure.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of full monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage monthly payroll (outsourced)</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets</li><li>Review of actual results to budget and reporting as necessary to divisional management.</li><li>Customer billing</li><li>Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines</li><li>Management reporting as directed by the CEO.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in regulations/accounting practices and successfully implement appropriate new initiatives</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts and tax returns (in partnership with their auditors)</li><li>Manage relationship with external auditors within designated subsidiaries</li><li>Manage the relationship with our banks</li><li>Management of a team of four accounts staff</li><li>Establish positive relationships with clients and colleagues</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £50,000 & £65,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>5% non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Discount on automotive products</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWFzb29kLnJpYXNhdC40Mjg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="334" data-start="205">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading transport services provider in Hounslow to recruit a Project Manager.</p><p data-start="336" data-end="745">This well-established business operates passenger and staff transport solutions for one of the world's busiest airports, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of people every day. They work closely with airport authorities, airlines, and service partners to deliver high-quality, reliable transport and logistics services, maintaining a vital role in keeping airport operations running smoothly.</p><p data-start="747" data-end="1148">We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a diverse range of operational projects, from large fleet procurement to community outreach programmes. This is <strong data-start="971" data-end="1005">not an IT-focused project role</strong>; instead, you will be driving tangible, business-critical projects that have a direct impact on daily operations and stakeholder engagement.</p><p data-start="1150" data-end="1165"><strong data-start="1150" data-end="1163">The Role:</strong></p><ul data-end="1668" data-start="1166"><li data-end="1251" data-start="1166"><p data-end="1251" data-start="1168">Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1252" data-end="1324"><p data-end="1324" data-start="1254">Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.</p></li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1325"><p data-start="1327" data-end="1423">Coordinate and lead internal teams and third-party contractors/vendors for flawless execution.</p></li><li data-start="1424" data-end="1505"><p data-start="1426" data-end="1505">Monitor and track progress, risks, and issues; proactively drive resolutions.</p></li><li data-end="1577" data-start="1506"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1508">Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.</p></li><li data-end="1668" data-start="1578"><p data-start="1580" data-end="1668">Prepare and deliver materials and presentations to internal and external stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1670" data-end="1686"><strong data-end="1684" data-start="1670">About You:</strong></p><ul data-start="1687" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1742" data-start="1687"><p data-end="1742" data-start="1689">3-7 years' proven experience in project management.</p></li><li data-end="1797" data-start="1743"><p data-start="1745" data-end="1797">PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Scrum certification desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1798" data-end="1865"><p data-start="1800" data-end="1865">Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1866"><p data-start="1868" data-end="1939">Experience in managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1984" data-start="1941"><strong data-end="1952" data-start="1941">Salary:</strong> c. £55,000 per annum + benefits.</p><p data-start="1986" data-end="2137">If you're a proactive and commercially minded Project Manager who thrives on delivering high-impact operational projects, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzUyMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="215"><strong data-end="213" data-start="132">FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER - PERMANENT - £65K + BONUS - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="217" data-end="713">Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading FMCG brand to recruit a <strong data-end="340" data-start="308">Financial Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity for a <strong data-end="428" data-start="380">technically strong, detail-driven accountant</strong> to take ownership of the financial reporting and control framework within a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. Offering <strong data-start="548" data-end="564">£65k + bonus</strong> and flexible hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone seeking <strong data-end="682" data-start="633">ownership, visibility, and career progression</strong> in a supportive environment.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="715">If you're passionate about <strong data-end="850" data-start="742">delivering exceptional financial reporting, driving process improvements, and ensuring robust compliance</strong>, this role is designed for you.</p><h3 data-end="922" data-start="891"><strong data-end="920" data-start="895">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1874" data-start="923"><li data-start="923" data-end="1050"><p data-end="1050" data-start="925">Lead the <strong data-end="986" data-start="934">preparation of statutory and management accounts</strong>, ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1157" data-start="1051"><p data-end="1157" data-start="1053">Manage <strong data-start="1060" data-end="1106">month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes with accuracy and attention to detail.</p></li><li data-start="1158" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1160" data-end="1246">Oversee the <strong data-start="1172" data-end="1189">audit process</strong> as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</p></li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1247"><p data-end="1349" data-start="1249">Champion <strong data-start="1258" data-end="1282">process improvements</strong> to strengthen controls, accuracy, and efficiency across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1427"><p data-end="1427" data-start="1352">Support <strong data-start="1360" data-end="1391">tax compliance and planning</strong> to meet legislative requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1428"><p data-end="1497" data-start="1430">Conduct thorough <strong data-end="1472" data-start="1447">balance sheet reviews</strong> and resolve variances.</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1498"><p data-end="1586" data-start="1500">Ensure correct <strong data-end="1552" data-start="1515">revenue recognition and reporting</strong> across multiple business units.</p></li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1696"><p data-end="1696" data-start="1589">Produce <strong data-end="1630" data-start="1597">comprehensive reporting packs</strong> and deliver clear analysis for senior leadership and the board.</p></li><li data-end="1785" data-start="1697"><p data-start="1699" data-end="1785">Lead the <strong data-end="1748" data-start="1708">consolidation of management accounts</strong> and oversee cash flow forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1786"><p data-start="1788" data-end="1874">Own <strong data-start="1792" data-end="1821">quarterly VAT submissions</strong> and maintain an accurate <strong data-end="1871" data-start="1847">fixed asset register</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1881" data-end="1901"><strong data-start="1885" data-end="1899">About You:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2290" data-start="1902"><li data-end="2003" data-start="1902"><p data-end="2003" data-start="1904"><strong data-end="1954" data-start="1904">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</strong> with strong technical and reporting expertise.</p></li><li data-end="2069" data-start="2004"><p data-end="2069" data-start="2006">Experienced in <strong data-start="2021" data-end="2066">financial controls, audit, and compliance</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="2139" data-start="2070"><p data-start="2072" data-end="2139">Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.</p></li><li data-start="2140" data-end="2205"><p data-start="2142" data-end="2205">Comfortable working in a <strong data-end="2202" data-start="2167">fast-paced, complex environment</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2206" data-end="2290"><p data-start="2208" data-end="2290">Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to driving <strong data-start="2261" data-end="2287">continuous improvement</strong>.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2587" data-start="2297">This is an excellent opportunity to join a <strong data-start="2340" data-end="2382">respected, market-leading organisation</strong> at a pivotal stage of its growth journey. You'll enjoy a <strong data-start="2440" data-end="2461">high-profile role</strong>, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the chance to <strong data-start="2517" data-end="2559">shape and optimise financial processes</strong> within a supportive team.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzMxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="386" data-start="108"><strong data-start="108" data-end="147">Finance Manager (6-Month FTC)</strong><br data-start="147" data-end="150" /> <strong data-start="150" data-end="163">Location:</strong> Just outside Peterborough (moving to Peterborough in the New Year)<br / data-end="233" data-start="230"> <strong data-end="244" data-start="233">Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £55,000 per annum<br / data-end="275" data-start="272"> <strong data-end="288" data-start="275">Contract:</strong> Full-time, Fixed Term (6 months)<br data-start="321" data-end="324" /> <strong data-start="324" data-end="344">Working pattern:</strong> On-site, 5 days a week (non-negotiable)</p><p data-end="722" data-start="388">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with our client, a well-established business based just outside Peterborough, who are seeking an experienced Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) to join them on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role will be office-based, with the business set to relocate to Peterborough in the New Year.</p><h3 data-start="724" data-end="738">The Role</h3><p data-end="1110" data-start="739">This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside the ability to support and mentor a junior member of the team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing payroll processes, month-end, and balance sheet reconciliations, while also supporting the Assistant Finance Business Partner to build their confidence and knowledge.</p><h3 data-end="1138" data-start="1112">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1820" data-start="1139"><li data-start="1139" data-end="1441"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1205">Take full ownership of the company payroll process, including:</p><ul data-start="1208" data-end="1441"><li data-end="1296" data-start="1208"><p data-start="1210" data-end="1296">Collating and validating information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</p></li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1299"><p data-end="1365" data-start="1301">Inputting and checking payroll data within the payroll system.</p></li><li data-end="1441" data-start="1368"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1370">Liaising with and validating reports from external payroll providers.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1442" data-end="1645"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1444">Lead the month-end process, including:</p><ul data-end="1645" data-start="1487"><li data-start="1487" data-end="1572"><p data-start="1489" data-end="1572">Preparing and reviewing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="1645" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1645" data-start="1577">Ensuring accuracy and timely completion of reporting requirements.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="1646" data-end="1820"><p data-end="1820" data-start="1648">Mentor and train the Assistant Finance Business Partner, providing guidance to ensure they are able to independently manage month-end processes and payroll in the future.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1841" data-start="1822">The Candidate</h3><ul data-end="2262" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1932" data-start="1842"><p data-end="1932" data-start="1844">Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACCA) with at least 5+ years' post-qualified experience.</p></li><li data-start="1933" data-end="1999"><p data-end="1999" data-start="1935">Strong technical knowledge of payroll and month-end processes.</p></li><li data-start="2000" data-end="2091"><p data-start="2002" data-end="2091">Proven experience managing payroll systems and working with external payroll providers.</p></li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2092"><p data-start="2094" data-end="2179">Previous experience mentoring, training, or supporting junior finance team members.</p></li><li data-start="2180" data-end="2262"><p data-end="2262" data-start="2182">Confident, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fully on-site environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2285" data-start="2264">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2286" data-end="2503"><li data-start="2286" data-end="2341"><p data-end="2341" data-start="2288">Salary £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience).</p></li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2342"><p data-end="2427" data-start="2344">6-month FTC with the opportunity to add real value during a period of transition.</p></li><li data-end="2503" data-start="2428"><p data-end="2503" data-start="2430">A supportive finance team environment with scope to develop and mentor.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI1MzA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Growing Construction business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for all UK reporting into a Foreign Parent Company and Commercial Accounting centering around support on Projects, Bids and Tendering, Margin Control, Cost Reporting and Revenue Forecasting.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Monthly review and tracking of financial performance of projects</li><li>Review of project calculations and subcontractor terms</li><li>Review of the project bids - profitability and cash flow</li><li>Working with Commerical QS Teams to Prepare Cash Flow Planning and forecasting</li><li>Budgeting and revenue forecasting</li><li>Review and challenging the VAT rates applied,</li><li>Evaluating Risk of Potential New Contracts and analysing projected margins</li><li>Overseeing accounting operations including factoring, receivables and insurances</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience working in a Construction setting. Other industries that would be considered could be Manufacturing or Service where contracts are tracked, WIP is analysed and stakeholder development is key.</p><p>Company.</p><p>The Business is young, but developing and growing and has a strong link to energy efficiency and making a massive difference to the climate and the environment. The role of Finance Manager is key to maintaining the long term growth and development of the business and could potentially lead to a larger opportunity in the future.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working mainly on a remote basis but with 1 or 2 meetings a month in the office and offers a salary of £55-70K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEzOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Milton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will report to the Head of Commercial Accounting and take responsibility for the management and cost accounting for the business, sales and performance analysis and support across financial control and accounting teams. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Monthly reconciliation of all control, balance sheet and bank accounts.</li><li>Management of all accounting accruals and prepayments</li><li>Raw Material and Stock Management</li><li>Standard Costing</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Data and analysis management</li><li>Factory and Plant support and efficiency improvement </li><li>Bill of materials</li><li>Labour recovery rate reporting</li><li>Staff management and development</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You can be Qualified or QBE but you MUST have experience of working across a manufacturing/product based business or within a Service/WIP lead environment. This is an excellent newly created role to work within an interesting organisation which works across a specialist field.</p><p>Company</p><p>The business is at the forefront of technology and change within its market. Role of Commercial Finance Manager is newly created and offers an excellent growth opportunity for someone with experience across manufacturing or similar industries.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Commercial Finance Manager in Milton Keynes will be based 5 days in the office initially with a review period once up to speed. Salary is up to 75K Depending on Experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjA2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Manager</strong></p><p>A rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced <strong>Group Finance Manager</strong> to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li><p>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</p></li><li><p>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</p></li><li><p>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</p></li><li><p>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</p></li><li><p>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</p></li><li><p>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</p></li><li><p>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</p></li><li><p>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</p></li><li><p>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</p></li><li><p>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</p></li><li><p>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Present monthly results to senior executives</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience<br><br><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li><p>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="82" data-end="181"><strong data-start="82" data-end="96">Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager<br data-end="115" data-start="112" /> <strong data-start="115" data-end="128">Location:</strong> Bracknell (Hybrid)<br / data-start="147" data-end="150"> <strong data-end="161" data-start="150">Sector:</strong> SaaS / Technology</p><p data-end="181" data-start="82"><strong>Day rate:</strong> £300 - 375 (Potentially outside Ir35 - Waiting on determination)</p><p data-start="183" data-end="518"><strong data-start="183" data-end="204">About the Company</strong><br data-start="204" data-end="207" /> Our client is a growing SaaS business based in Bracknell, with an ambitious roadmap and a strong culture of innovation. They are now seeking a <strong>Interim</strong> <strong data-end="369" data-start="350">Finance Manager</strong> who can not only manage the day-to-day finance function but also play a pivotal role in driving transformation and efficiency across the business.</p><p data-end="940" data-start="520"><strong data-end="532" data-start="520">The Role</strong><br / data-end="535" data-start="532"> This is a hands-on finance role, offering broad exposure across all levels of the finance function. From invoice approvals to board-level reporting, you will have ownership of the full finance cycle while also delivering meaningful change to processes and systems. A key priority will be reducing the month-end close timeline and introducing greater automation and efficiency, particularly within Excel.</p><p data-end="968" data-start="942"><strong data-start="942" data-end="966">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="969" data-end="1631"><li data-start="969" data-end="1062"><p data-end="1062" data-start="971">Manage the end-to-end finance function, including AP, AR, month-end close, and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1063"><p data-end="1130" data-start="1065">Approve and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1131"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1202">Lead efforts to streamline and shorten the month-end close process.</p></li><li data-end="1289" data-start="1203"><p data-end="1289" data-start="1205">Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior leadership and the board.</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1378"><p data-end="1378" data-start="1292">Develop and implement improved processes, controls, and systems to drive efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1478"><p data-start="1381" data-end="1478">Leverage advanced Excel skills to build automation, reporting models, and process improvements.</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1479"><p data-start="1481" data-end="1539">Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1540"><p data-start="1542" data-end="1631">Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance adds value and insight.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1633" data-end="1648"><strong data-end="1646" data-start="1633">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1649" data-end="2154"><li data-start="1649" data-end="1734"><p data-start="1651" data-end="1734">Experienced Finance Manager (or strong Management Accountant looking to step up).</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1735"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1810">Proven experience in finance transformation and driving process change.</p></li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1811"><p data-start="1813" data-end="1883">Highly skilled in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, automation).</p></li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1884"><p data-end="1987" data-start="1886">Comfortable working in a hands-on role covering everything from transactional to strategic finance.</p></li><li data-start="1988" data-end="2075"><p data-start="1990" data-end="2075">Strong communicator with the ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2154"><p data-start="2078" data-end="2154">SaaS / subscription-based business experience desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2156" data-end="2177"><strong data-start="2156" data-end="2175">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2415"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2259"><p data-end="2259" data-start="2180">Opportunity to own and shape the finance function in a growing SaaS business.</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2260"><p data-start="2262" data-end="2304">Exposure to board-level decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2370">A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.</p></li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2371"><p data-end="2415" data-start="2373">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2415">6 month contract (Potentially outside IR35) </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTA5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>This exciting UK Payroll Manager vacancy is based in modern offices at my Client's HQ in Reading.</p><p> </p><p>This is a permanent, hands-on role managing 2 Payroll Assistants in a growing, firmly established business. It comes with flexible, hybrid working, parking, tech package and a whole host of other benefits.</p><p> </p><p>You will be working within a busy, friendly Finance Function and be responsible for processing the company's Group payroll for 800 employees in accordance with current statutory requirements and within required timescales. The successful candidate will also perform all other required payroll related duties with support from the Payroll Assistants.</p><p> </p><p>There is also scope to influence and be a key part of varied accountancy Framework projects and process improvements as the Payroll lead. </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Processing the company's payroll for 800+ employees accurately and within required timescales</li><li>Ensuring compliance with current statutory requirements and regulations</li><li>Managing and processing all aspects of the payroll including, but not limited to, salaries, wages, benefits, and statutory deductions</li><li>Ensuring accuracy and completeness of payroll data, ensuring it is maintained and updated as necessary</li><li>Liaising with HR to ensure accuracy of employee data, including new starters, leavers, and changes to employee details</li><li>Managing and reconciling all payroll-related accounts and ensuring that all payments are made in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Generating payroll-related reports for management as required</li><li>Staying up to date with payroll-related legislation and making any necessary changes to payroll processes to ensure compliance</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a payroll manager, ideally managing 6+ payrolls at group level</li><li>Technical systems experience in using ADP</li><li>Excellent knowledge of payroll legislation and regulations</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience using payroll software and systems</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>CIPP qualification preferred, but not essential</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you are an experienced payroll manager looking for a new challenge and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply via the link.</p><p> </p><p>We look forward to hearing from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yMjA4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="187" data-start="162"><strong data-end="185" data-start="165">Proposal Manager/Bid Writer</strong></h2><p data-end="340" data-start="188"><strong data-end="199" data-start="188">Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000-£50,000 + excellent benefits<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-start="245" data-end="258">Location:</strong> Flexible/Hybrid (UK-based)<br data-start="285" / data-end="288"> <strong data-end="299" data-start="288">Sector:</strong> Facilities Management / Support Services</p><p data-start="342" data-end="696">We are seeking talented and experienced <strong data-start="384" data-end="404">Proposal Manager/Bid Writers</strong> to take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions within the Facilities Management (FM) sector. This role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation, and strategic alignment with client requirements.</p><p data-start="698" data-end="996">This is a hands-on, end-to-end position that combines bid strategy, content development, stakeholder engagement, and submission oversight. You'll work closely with operational and subject matter experts to develop tailored, persuasive proposals that stand out in competitive tendering environments.</p><h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1031"><strong data-end="1031" data-start="1007">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1032" data-end="2178"><li data-start="1032" data-end="1161"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1161">Manage the full bid lifecycle from early-stage qualification (PQQs, EOIs) to final submission and post-tender clarifications.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1162"><p data-start="1164" data-end="1252">Lead bid strategy development, win theme creation, and value proposition articulation.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1368">Coordinate and facilitate kick-off meetings, storyboarding, and reviews to ensure alignment and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1458">Write and edit clear, benefit-led proposal content tailored to specific client needs.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1459"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1585">Ensure compliance with submission requirements and maintain high standards of structure, clarity, and visual presentation.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1714">Collaborate with commercial, operational, and technical leads to develop innovative and commercially viable delivery models.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1717">Maintain and update bid plans, timelines, and stakeholder communications throughout the process.</p></li><li data-start="1816" data-end="1908"><p data-start="1818" data-end="1908">Coach and mentor internal contributors on bid best practice to raise submission quality.</p></li><li data-end="1996" data-start="1909"><p data-start="1911" data-end="1996">Conduct research on clients, competitors, and markets to inform strategic approach.</p></li><li data-end="2089" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2089">Support the development of presentations and manage Q&A responses under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2090"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2092">Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activity to evolve future submissions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2189" data-end="2215">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2733" data-start="2216"><li data-end="2319" data-start="2216"><p data-end="2319" data-start="2218">Proven experience in bid or proposal management, ideally within the FM or support services sectors.</p></li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2430"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2430">Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills - with the ability to simplify complex information.</p></li><li data-end="2536" data-start="2431"><p data-end="2536" data-start="2433">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects concurrently.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2537"><p data-start="2539" data-end="2617">Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2733" data-start="2618"><p data-end="2733" data-start="2620">Collaborative and assertive - able to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3214" data-end="3230"><strong data-start="3218" data-end="3230">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="3231" data-end="3484"><li data-start="3231" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3233" data-end="3267">Competitive salary up to £65,000</p></li><li data-start="3268" data-end="3371"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3270">Excellent benefits package (includes pension, private health, paid leave, and other flexible perks)</p></li><li data-end="3424" data-start="3372"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3424">Supportive and forward-thinking work environment</p></li><li data-start="3425" data-end="3484"><p data-start="3427" data-end="3484">Opportunity to shape and influence strategic bid outcomes</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODE3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Project Manager (Service Charges) - Property Sector</strong></p><p><strong>📍 Location:</strong> Hybrid Central Birmingham <br /> <strong>📅 Duration:</strong> 6 months (with potential extension)<br /> <strong>💼 Day Rate:</strong> Up to £550 outside <br /> <strong>🕒 Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Project Manager</strong> to lead a high-impact service charge project within a dynamic and fast-paced <strong>property business</strong>. This is a crucial role focused on improving the transparency, accuracy, and compliance of service charge accounting and reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio.</p><p><strong>🔍 Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a service charge improvement project, ensuring alignment with internal policies and external regulatory standards.</li><li>Review and enhance service charge budgets, reconciliations, and apportionment methodologies.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers, surveyors, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of system/process improvements (e.g., ERP or property management systems related to service charges).</li><li>Manage key stakeholder communication, providing clear updates and presenting complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>✅ About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>an accountant</strong> in the <strong>property sector</strong>, with a strong focus on <strong>service charges</strong>.</li><li>Deep understanding of <strong>service charge accounting</strong>, lease terms, and property management operations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to navigate complex matrix environments.</li><li>Track record of delivering finance transformation or process improvement projects within tight timelines.</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) - Would look at QBE too</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODA5NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p>📍 Coventry | 🚀 High-Growth Manufacturing Business</p><p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing manufacturer at the forefront of sustainable transport innovation. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Controller will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, offering exposure to a wide range of financial and operational responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Proven track record in a senior finance role with leadership responsibility.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul><p><strong> Interested to find out more?</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjIyMDcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="292" data-start="83"><strong data-end="97" data-start="83">Job Title:</strong> Tax Manager - EMEA<br data-end="119" data-start="116" /> <strong data-end="132" data-start="119">Location:</strong> Fully remote (UK-based residency required)<br data-start="175" data-end="178" /> <strong data-start="178" data-end="191">Contract:</strong> 4 months, Inside IR35<br data-start="213" data-end="216" /> <strong data-start="216" data-end="229">Day Rate:</strong> £400 per day<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-end="262" data-start="245">Reporting to:</strong> Director, International Tax</p><p data-end="571" data-start="294"><strong data-end="313" data-start="294">The Opportunity</strong><br data-end="316" data-start="313" /> An international organisation with a strong presence in the defence sector is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Ta</strong><strong data-start="442" data-end="464">x Manager - EMEA</strong>. This is a fully remote UK-based contract role, lasting 4 months, paying <strong data-end="568" data-start="538">£400 per day (Inside IR35)</strong>.</p><p data-start="573" data-end="832">The successful candidate will be responsible for managing direct and indirect tax compliance activities across a wide portfolio of EMEA entities, ensuring statutory obligations are met while supporting broader corporate tax reporting and audit requirements.</p><p data-start="834" data-end="860"><strong data-start="834" data-end="858">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="861" data-end="1452"><li data-end="1015" data-start="861"><p data-start="863" data-end="1015">Lead preparation and review of direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns for EMEA entities, working with internal finance teams and external tax advisors.</p></li><li data-end="1131" data-start="1016"><p data-start="1018" data-end="1131">Oversee approval and execution of all EMEA tax payments in line with statutory deadlines and internal controls.</p></li><li data-start="1132" data-end="1238"><p data-start="1134" data-end="1238">Support international tax reporting, including preparation of Provision to Return (PTR) documentation.</p></li><li data-start="1239" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1241">Act as the primary contact for auditors on tax matters, ensuring timely completion of audits and reporting obligations.</p></li><li data-end="1452" data-start="1363"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1452">Provide ad hoc tax compliance support and contribute to special projects as required.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1487" data-start="1454"><strong data-start="1454" data-end="1485">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="2082" data-start="1488"><li data-end="1592" data-start="1488"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1490">Recognised professional qualification in tax and/or accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1699" data-start="1593"><p data-start="1595" data-end="1699">Significant experience managing direct and indirect tax compliance within a multinational environment.</p></li><li data-end="1783" data-start="1700"><p data-start="1702" data-end="1783">Strong knowledge of VAT and corporate tax compliance across EMEA jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-start="1784" data-end="1884"><p data-end="1884" data-start="1786">Proven ability to work effectively with external advisors, auditors, and cross-functional teams.</p></li><li data-end="1985" data-start="1885"><p data-start="1887" data-end="1985">Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2082" data-start="1986"><p data-end="2082" data-start="1988">Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with tax reporting/compliance systems preferred.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2111" data-start="2084"><strong data-end="2109" data-start="2084">Personal Competencies</strong></p><ul data-end="2389" data-start="2112"><li data-start="2112" data-end="2182"><p data-start="2114" data-end="2182">High level of professional integrity and commitment to compliance.</p></li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2242"><p data-end="2242" data-start="2185">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="2331" data-start="2243"><p data-end="2331" data-start="2245">Proactive, adaptable, and resilient, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</p></li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2332"><p data-start="2334" data-end="2389">Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">