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Senior Finance Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. Job Title: Senior Finance OfficerLocation: Summertown, North OxfordSalary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experienceFull-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campusSummer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.The RoleThis is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school. Main duties include:Fee Billing & Credit Control: <ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul> Accounts PayableOversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:<ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul> Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:<ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul> VAT Returns:<ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul> Other:<ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul> Key skills and experience:<ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul> Salary and benefits:<ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul> SafeguardingSummer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T15:08:57Z

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

IT Support Engineer

Marlow, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
150 - 220 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Support Engineer to support a market leading manufacturing organisation on an initial 3‑month contract based in Marlow.Responsibilities:<ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Provide hands‑on 1st and 2nd line technical support across a busy manufacturing site.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Act as the primary on‑site escalation point for end‑user issues, ensuring quick diagnosis and resolution.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Troubleshoot and support Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Teams, and core business applications.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices, printers, and on‑site hardware.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage incidents through the ITSM system, ensuring accurate logging, prioritisation, and timely resolution.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support user onboarding and offboarding, including account creation, permissions, and access rights in Active Directory/M365.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Deliver basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity checks, WiFi issues, DNS/DHCP awareness, and patching.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Assist with local IT projects, hardware refreshes, and small‑scale site improvements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborate closely with the wider IT function, escalating complex issues to senior engineers or third‑party providers where needed.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain strong communication with on‑site users, delivering a high standard of customer service.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ensure IT equipment across the manufacturing floor remains operational, safe, and compliant.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven background in IT Support, Service Desk, or Desktop Support with solid 1st/2nd line capability.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong working knowledge of:</li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Windows 10/11</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Microsoft 365 / Office 365</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Active Directory (password resets, group management)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Teams</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, connectivity)</li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience supporting users within manufacturing, industrial, or shop‑floor environments is advantageous.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Confident troubleshooting hardware faults and supporting device builds, imaging, and replacements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to multitask and manage ticket queues in a fast‑paced environment.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent communication skills with the ability to support non‑technical users.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong customer‑focused approach and ability to work independently on‑site.</li></ul>Contract<ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 3‑month contract (with potential extension)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Inside IR35 via Umbrella</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">4 days per week on‑site in Marlow</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMjAzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-03T09:56:16Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working upon completion of probation. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Comprehensive and flexible accounts processing and administrative support service.</li><li>Purchase Ledger data entry, reconciliation to statements and resolving of queries.</li><li>Daily bank reconciliation, monthly payment runs and credit card reconciliation.</li><li>Pre-invoicing administration.</li><li>Raising of customer invoices via the Transport Management System, Warehouse Management System and ad hoc manual invoices via Sage 50.</li><li>Management, review and control of the Receivables Ledger.</li><li>A focus on cash collection - including preparing and sending out statements, emailing and contacting customers as required.</li><li>Aged debt analysis and management of any overdue and/or query debt.</li><li>Expected Cash receipt forecasting on weekly basis.</li><li>Assistance with production of month end reconciliations and year end transactions.</li><li>Liaising with customer services and maintain strong relationships with the customers.</li><li>Invoice and credit note administration.</li><li>Cross cover for the Accounts Receivable and Payable function.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a role dealing with all aspects of sales ledger administration.</li><li>Good numeric ability and accounting knowledge</li><li>Proven ability to use excel to an intermediate level.</li><li>Logical thinking and attention to detail.</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise workload.</li><li>Ability to communicate successfully on various levels.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T15:32:36Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
<h2>Office Administrator (Temp to Perm)</h2>Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire Salary: Up to £28,000 (permanent equivalent) Contract: Temp to perm Hours: Full‑time, office‑based<h3>The Role</h3>We're recruiting an organised and proactive Office Administrator on a temp‑to‑perm basis to join a busy and friendly team based in Alfreton. This is a hands‑on role offering a strong mix of administration, customer service, and finance support, with the opportunity to go permanent for the right individual.You'll be a key support to the Office Manager and wider business, helping to keep day‑to‑day operations running smoothly while gaining exposure to core finance tasks. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build or strengthen their administrative and finance experience.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Acting as a first point of contact, answering incoming phone calls and handling general enquiries</li><li>Managing administrative email inboxes and responding professionally and efficiently</li><li>Preparing, issuing and tracking sales invoices</li><li>Supporting purchase invoice processing, including checking, coding and filing</li><li>Assisting with employee expense processing and maintaining accurate expense records</li><li>Preparing and issuing quotes, supporting the order‑to‑invoice process</li><li>Working with company and customer portals, ensuring data is accurate and up to date</li><li>Carrying out general finance and admin support, including data entry and record keeping</li><li>Making occasional outbound calls to warm leads and existing customers</li><li>Delivering a consistently high level of customer service</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Confident and computer‑literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers, invoices and financial data, with strong attention to detail</li><li>Professional and confident communicator, particularly on the phone</li><li>Well‑organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks</li><li>Keen to learn, adaptable, and looking for a role with the potential to go permanent</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with a realistic pathway to a permanent role</li><li>Salary up to £28,000 (permanent equivalent)</li><li>Full training and ongoing support from the Office Manager</li><li>Broad exposure to finance and office administration</li><li>Supportive team environment and stable workload</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDQ0NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T08:55:20Z

Operations Administrator

Warwick, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
A growing waste management business based in Warwick is looking for a proactive and organised Bookings Administrator to support the smooth day‑to‑day running of the office. This is a busy, customer-facing role requiring excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for incoming telephone calls, providing friendly and professional customer service.</li><li>Respond promptly to customer and supplier enquiries, resolving queries efficiently.</li><li>Take bookings over the phone and via email, ensuring accurate information is captured.</li><li>Place bookings with external providers and track delivery progress.</li><li>Produce and manage all relevant paperwork associated with bookings and daily operations.</li><li>Support with internal audits and compliance-related tasks.</li><li>Enter information accurately into spreadsheets and maintain up-to-date records.</li><li>Input data into the finance system as required.</li><li>General administrative duties including filing, photocopying, scanning, and document organisation.</li><li>Process parts orders and manage stock levels to ensure availability for engineers.</li><li>Provide wider admin support to the Office Manager and the team as needed.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required</h2><ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong customer service capability with a professional and friendly approach.</li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail, especially when processing bookings and data.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload, work independently and use initiative.</li><li>A collaborative team player with a flexible attitude.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MTgyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-25T15:55:44Z

Operations Manager

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on behalf of a Global Sales and Distribution business with offices in BorehamwoodThe RoleAs Operations Manager you will lead the day to day business operations across the UK and aim to drive organisational efficiency through improved operational functions, team management and process optimisation - in turn delivering strategic initiative that support the company growth plans. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Oversee daily operations across multiple functions to maximise output and efficiency together with monitoring adherence to rules, regulations and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the output of the Sales Administration, Technical Support/Repairs and Warehouse teams to ensure it is in line with business standards through direct people management.</li><li>Co-ordinate, manage and monitor cross departmental / function work-flow relationships.</li><li>Design, document, implement, coordinate, monitor and continuously improve operational frameworks and processes of departments involved in stock control, customer support and sales invoicing & administration, technical support and repairs.</li><li>Translate strategic priorities into clear, executable operational plans.</li><li>Identify operational risks and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Work closely with managers and team leaders, to support teams to deliver consistently high standards of performance and efficiency ensuring company commitments are being fulfilled.</li><li>Create and manage KPI's and produce ad hoc reporting to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance standards, and best practices.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will have proven experience in operations management and will have strong commercial awareness and a track record of delivery against KPIS with the ability to lead and drive improvements in order to assist with the ongoing growth and development of the business. You will be an analytical and critical thinker and ideally come from a manufacturing or distribution background.SalaryRole of Operations Manager in Borehamwood is working 5 days a week on site and offering a salary of £75-100K Depending on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk3NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-04T15:58:42Z

Chief Marketing Officer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
The Chief Marketing Officer will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy that drives growth, strengthens brand positioning, and enhances customer engagement.As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CMO will align marketing initiatives with business objectives, ensuring measurable impact on revenue, customer acquisition, and retention.Please note - this is a fully office based role based near Cambridge. Chief Marketing Officer Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a clear, data-driven marketing strategy aligned with company growth objectives. Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and board on market trends, customer insights, and brand positioning.Brand & Positioning Build and maintain a strong, trusted brand within the financial services sector. Ensure consistent messaging across all channels, reflecting regulatory standards and customer expectations.Customer Acquisition & Growth Lead multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. Optimise the customer journey using data, segmentation, and personalisation strategies.Digital & Performance Marketing Oversee digital marketing, including SEO, PPC, social media, content, and CRM strategies. Drive performance marketing initiatives with a strong focus on ROI and analytics.Product Marketing Collaborate with product and commercial teams to launch and promote financial products and services. Translate complex offerings into clear, compelling customer value propositions.Data & Insights Leverage customer and market data to inform decision-making and improve campaign effectiveness. Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks to measure marketing performance.Team Leadership Build, lead, and develop a high-performing marketing team. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.Regulatory ComplianceEnsure all marketing activities comply with relevant financial regulations and standards (e.g. FCA guidelines).Ideal Chief Marketing Officer Profile:<ul><li>Proven experience as a CMO or senior marketing leader within financial services or a regulated industry.</li><li> Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving growth and delivering measurable results.</li><li> Deep understanding of digital marketing, brand strategy, and customer experience.</li><li> Experience managing large budgets and optimising marketing ROI.</li><li> Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li><li> Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li> Familiarity with UK financial regulations and compliance requirements.</li><li> Experience in fintech or digitally-led financial services businesses.</li><li> Background in scaling marketing functions in high-growth environments.</li><li>Happy to commit to a fully office based role based near Cambridge</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuODQ3MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-29T18:25:23Z

Interim Finance Shared Service Specialist

England,
remote
Temporary
500 - 750 GBP / Daily
Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager Contract: 6-9 Months Day Rate: Up to £750 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Fully Remote (UK) with limited UK and international travel at the start of the assignmentWe are currently seeking an experienced Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager to lead a key Billing and Cash Collection transformation programme within a high-growth SaaS organisation.This role will focus on improving Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes, driving greater billing accuracy, and significantly enhancing cash collection performance. The successful candidate will undertake a rapid assessment of existing processes and implement improvements that strengthen the overall shared services finance operation.This is a hands-on transformation role suited to a career interim with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and measurable financial impact within complex and fast-paced environments.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of Billing and Cash Collection processes across the finance shared services function</li><li>Conduct a rapid diagnostic review of current Order-to-Cash processes, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</li><li>Implement improvements to billing accuracy, invoicing cycles, and collections performance</li><li>Drive reductions in DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) and improve overall cash conversion</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Sales, and Customer Success teams to ensure alignment between commercial activity and billing operations</li><li>Introduce best practice processes, controls, and reporting frameworks within the shared services environment</li><li>Deliver scalable improvements aligned to SaaS subscription and usage-based billing models</li><li>Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear reporting on progress and outcomes</li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Career Interim Transformation Specialist with a strong portfolio of successful assignments</li><li>Proven experience delivering Finance Shared Services transformation programmes</li><li>Strong background in Billing, Invoicing and Cash Collection / Order-to-Cash transformation</li><li>Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements in DSO, billing efficiency, and cash collection performance</li><li>SaaS or subscription-based business experience is essential</li><li>Experience operating within international or multi-entity environments</li><li>Comfortable operating in both strategic and hands-on delivery roles</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Exposure to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) / Source-to-Pay processes</li><li>Experience implementing process automation or finance system improvements</li><li>Background in global shared services or SSC operating models</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Contract Duration: 6-9 months</li><li>Day Rate: £500 -£750 per day</li><li>IR35 Status: Outside IR35</li><li>Location: Fully remote with some UK and limited international travel at the beginning of the contract</li></ul>This opportunity would suit a high-calibre career interim who thrives in transformation environments and can deliver meaningful improvements within a defined contract period.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjQwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T12:30:29Z

Principal Commercial Officer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £48k - STEVENAGE - HYBRID Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer</li><li>Salary: £45k - £48k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li>Location: Stevenage</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Business Winning: Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li>Contract Delivery: Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li>Negotiations: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li>Commercial Representation: Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li>Performance & Delivery: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTEwMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-20T16:12:51Z

Management Accountant

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

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 77000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Business Systems Analyst (Salesforce) - Cambridge Hybrid Working - 2 days a week in the office£65,000 -£77,000 + Bonus & BenefitsOur client who is a fast scaling global SaaS business seeking a highly capable and forward-thinking Senior Business Systems Analyst to join its Business Systems team.This role plays a critical part in shaping, optimising and scaling the systems that underpin international SaaS operations. Acting as a trusted partner to Finance, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success and Operations, the successful candidate will translate complex business challenges into robust, scalable and data-driven solutions.In addition to core responsibilities, the role includes line management of a Junior Business Systems Administrator, providing mentorship, workload oversight and day-to-day guidance to ensure high-quality delivery and professional development.The RoleBusiness Analysis & Process Optimisation<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to gather and define functional and technical requirements</li></ul>Salesforce Administration (Core Requirement)<ul><li>Own and manage day-to-day Salesforce administration, including configuration, Flows, reporting, data management and permissions</li></ul>Systems Ownership & Integrations<ul><li>Contribute to the optimisation of business systems including Oracle NetSuite, Celigo integrations, Atlassian tools, Power BI and Power Automate</li></ul>Data, Reporting & FP&A Support<ul><li>Analyse operational and financial data to generate actionable insights</li></ul>User Support & Line Management<ul><li>Provide high-quality 2nd-line technical and functional support</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>4+ years' experience in a Business Systems Analyst, Salesforce Administrator or similar systems-focused role within a SaaS or technology organisation</li><li>Strong hands-on Salesforce configuration experience (Administrator certification preferred)</li><li>Demonstrable FP&A experience, including budgeting cycles, forecasting and KPI reporting (highly beneficial)</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capability</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li><li>Experience documenting processes, specifications and workflows</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities</li></ul>Desirable experience includes Oracle NetSuite administration, Celigo integrations, Atlassian tools, Power BI, Power Automate and API-based system integrations. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNDE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-02T09:00:08Z

Office Manager

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Office & Operations Manager to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring administrative, facilities and finance processes run smoothly. You will act as the central coordination point across the business, working closely with senior leadership and wider internal teams.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow across all teams.</li><li>Maintain and improve office policies, procedures, filing systems and administrative standards.</li><li>Manage procurement and inventory of office supplies, equipment and service contracts.</li><li>Coordinate communication across departments and resolve operational issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage facilities, including maintenance, repairs, building services, utilities, cleaning and security/access control.</li><li>Oversee company vehicles including servicing, MOTs, road tax, insurance renewals and staff usage records.</li><li>Maintain all insurance documentation including Employer's Liability and Life Assurance.</li><li>Support budgeting, monthly accounts, P&L and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage purchase orders, supplier invoices and financial documentation.</li><li>Track expenses and prepare credit card/bank statement reports.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and maintain audit‑ready financial records.</li><li>Monitor supplier contracts and assist with negotiations.</li><li>Process mileage returns and support the external payroll provider with monthly payroll requirements.</li><li>Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions).</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and complete weekly cashflow planning.</li><li>Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations.</li><li>Support leadership with projects and provide flexible admin support across functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot daily operational challenges and act as the point of contact for office queries.</li></ul><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience in Office Management, Operations or a senior administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).</li><li>Proficiency across Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership.</li><li>Experience with finance administration or basic bookkeeping.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T13:25:11Z

HR Generalist / People & Culture

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Contract
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
HR Generalist / People & Culture (Part-Time)Temp to Perm role Location: Near Aldermaston, Berkshire Hours: 24-30 hours per week (ideally shorter days across five days, flexibility available) Salary: Circa £45,000 full-time equivalentAn experienced HR Generalist is required to join a well-established SME employing approximately 70 permanent staff, supported by seasonal and temporary workers during peak periods.This is a standalone, hands-on role with full responsibility for HR across the business. There are no direct reports. You will act as the primary HR contact for managers and employees, ensuring fair, consistent and legally compliant people practices aligned with business needs.Key Responsibilities* Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for permanent and temporary roles * Draft contracts and oversee right-to-work and compliance documentation * Support workforce planning and resourcing needs * Advise managers on disciplinary, grievance, absence and capability matters * Lead employee relations cases through to conclusion * Review and update HR policies in line with UK employment law * Manage and develop the performance review process * Support objective setting and underperformance management * Identify training needs and coordinate development activity * Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation * Process payroll changes and check payroll for accuracy * Monitor absence and key people metrics * Ensure GDPR compliance across HR processes * Improve and digitise HR systems where appropriate * Support engagement, wellbeing and internal communication initiatives * Conduct exit interviews and monitor retention trends * Act as a visible, approachable HR contact across the organisationCandidate Requirements* Minimum five years' experience in a broad HR Generalist role * Strong working knowledge of UK employment law * Experience managing disciplinary and grievance processes independently * CIPD qualified (or equivalent experience) * Experience within an SME environment * Confident operating in a standalone capacity * Organised, pragmatic and solutions-focused * Able to build credibility and influence managers effectivelyThis part-time role (24-30 hours) is ideally structured as shorter days across five days to maintain visibility and support, although flexibility can be discussed.This opportunity would suit an experienced HR professional seeking an autonomous, varied role within a growing SME where they can make a tangible impact. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTc0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-04T12:46:53Z

Purchase Ledger Specialist

West Drayton, London
remote
Contract
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Purchase Ledger Clerk - Heathrow - £30.000 - £40.000 - 6 month contract - 4 days in office/1 from homeMy client requires an Purchase Ledger Clerk for a period of 3 months due to a busy period. The role is predominately doing Accounts Payable duties.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Enter, code, and process supplier invoices </li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and support weekly/monthly payment runs.</li><li>Raise customer invoices and credit notes</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and assist with chasing outstanding balances.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account information and ageing reports.</li></ul>Key Skills & Qualifications<ul><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles</li><li>High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy.</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43MzcwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-26T15:53:20Z

Head of Finance

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Head of Finance</h1>Salary: c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefitsLocation: Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced Head of Finance to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation.<h2>The Role</h2>The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands‑on involvement in day‑to‑day finance operations.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting</li><li>Deliver high‑quality board‑level analysis and performance insights</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes</li><li>Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts </li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business</li><li>Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW)</li><li>Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li>Experience working in high‑transaction or high‑volume environments</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel and data‑driven reporting capability</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level</li><li>Positive, steady approach to change and transformation.</li></ul><h2> </h2> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTQ3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-17T10:25:18Z

Finance & Operations Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leaveKey link between our UK office and our partners in China.<h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2>We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.<ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="">Language Skills: Professional-level fluency in Mandarin (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul>This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.<h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in Mandarin</li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-30T12:04:55Z

Administrator - Temporary

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Temporary Membership Administrator (8-12 Week Assignment) Location: St. Neots Pay Rate: £14-£16 per hour (dependent on experience) Start Date: ImmediateRobert Half is working with a longstanding client based in St. Neots who is seeking interim support within their Membership team for an 8-12 week temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and communication skills who enjoys working in a collaborative, member-focused environment.<h3 data-start="523" data-end="547">Key Responsibilities</h3> External-Facing Activities <ul data-end="1152" data-start="581"><li data-end="676" data-start="581">Updating and maintaining the CRM system, including contact records and lead qualification</li><li data-start="677" data-end="877">Providing administrative support on key projects, working closely with the Senior Membership Manager and SVP of Membership & Global Development, particularly around design and build projects</li><li data-end="951" data-start="878">Co-ordinating with members to secure volunteers for specific events</li><li data-start="952" data-end="1057">Making outbound calls to members, particularly regarding programmes and participation opportunities</li><li data-start="1058" data-end="1152">Sending follow-up emails to members regarding initiatives, opportunities, and engagement</li></ul> Internal Responsibilities <ul data-start="1185" data-end="1565"><li data-start="1185" data-end="1227">Qualifying incoming membership leads</li><li data-end="1283" data-start="1228">Supporting the team with membership renewal calls</li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1344">Assisting with awards-related calls and communications</li><li data-end="1422" data-start="1345">Providing general administrative support across the membership function</li><li data-start="1423" data-end="1478">Managing and responding to the shared email inbox</li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1479">Assisting with the coordination of webinars</li><li data-end="1565" data-start="1529">Handling CPD-related enquiries</li></ul><h3 data-end="1580" data-start="1567">About You</h3><ul data-end="1979" data-start="1581"><li data-start="1581" data-end="1657">Previous administrative, membership, or customer engagement experience</li><li data-start="1658" data-end="1728">Comfortable making outbound calls and communicating with members</li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1778">Strong organisation and attention to detail</li><li data-start="1779" data-end="1832">Experience working with CRM systems (preferred)</li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1833">Confident managing email communications and administrative tasks</li><li data-start="1904" data-end="1979">Able to start immediately and commit to the full 8-12 week assignment</li></ul><h3 data-start="1981" data-end="2000"> </h3>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE4NDU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-09T11:25:18Z

Credit Controller

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
Credit Controller Location: Northampton (Hybrid/Office-based, 2 days WFH) Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) <h3>The Role</h3>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Controller to join very supportive culture, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday) The wider team also reflects strong retention and a very positive working environment.This role is responsible for the effective management of the sales ledger, ensuring timely cash collection, minimising credit risk, and maintaining accurate customer account records. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger</li><li>Proactively manage aged receivables, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt</li><li>Identify and escalate potential credit risks or non-payment issues</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations related to the sales ledger</li><li>Support internal and group reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with audit, statutory accounts, tax, and compliance processes where required</li><li>Handle and resolve customer account queries in a timely manner</li><li>Accurately allocate incoming payments to invoices and credit notes</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support ad hoc finance projects</li></ul> <h3>Your Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a credit control or sales ledger environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)</li><li>Experience using accounting/ERP systems (such as Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite)</li><li>Experience working to strict month-end deadlines</li><li>AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards) or equivalent experience</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX is advantageous (training provided)</li></ul> <h3>Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul> In addition to the supportive culture, the role offers flexible working, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday).Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQwNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T11:44:13Z

Finance Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
JOB TITLE: Senior Finance Manager DEPARTMENT: Finance LOCATION: United Kingdom (Hybrid) REPORTS TO: Director of Finance (UK)<h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3>The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.<h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</li><li data-start="600" data-end="690">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</li><li data-end="774" data-start="691">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</li><li data-end="851" data-start="775">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</li><li data-start="852" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3>Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.<h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3>Some UK and international travel may be required.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-02T13:06:09Z

Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax) - Hybrid

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Tax Accountant (Corporation Tax)6 Month Contract - £400 per day Central Birmingham (Hybrid 2 days onsite) We are currently seeking an immediately available Interim Tax Accountant to join a finance team in a complex organisation on a 6 month contract.This role will focus primarily on UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, with exposure to financial reporting and management accounting within a well structured finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified financial accountant with strong UK tax experience who is available to start immediately. Key Responsibilities:Tax Compliance & Reporting:<ul><li>Prepare and submit UK corporation tax returns</li><li>Manage quarterly corporation tax payments on account</li><li>Prepare quarterly VAT returns and monthly CIS returns</li><li>Calculate and post current and deferred tax</li><li>Support tax disclosures within statutory accounts</li><li>Maintain tax controls, processes and governance documentation</li><li>Support Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance</li><li>Assist with capital allowances, transfer pricing documentation and CIR calculations</li><li>Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors</li><li>Support IFRS tax reporting requirements</li></ul> Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Support the monthly management accounts close</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Deliver variance analysis vs budget and forecast</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Support statutory reporting and audit processes</li><li>Work with stakeholders across finance to improve reporting and controls</li></ul> Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong UK Corporation Tax experience</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS reporting</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP system experience</li><li>Experience with tax software (e.g. OneSource) preferred</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul> Additional Information:<ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Central Birmingham)</li><li>Immediate start required</li></ul> If you are a experienced Tax Accountant and available immediately, we want to hear from you! Apply now, or email Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTcwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-17T08:42:42Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-16T10:59:01Z

Finance Assistant

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with an international business to recruit for a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity offering genuine growth and development. The role works closely with both finance and operations and is ideal for someone This role is hybrid working and paying between £26,000 - £28,000 depending on experience. This is a great role for someone with at least a year or more of experience and looking to work wtihin a supportive team to grow their knowledge.Finance Assistant - OverviewA great opportunity for someone looking to build their finance career within a busy, hands‑on environment. This role provides core finance administration support with the chance to gain broader experience across management reporting, analysis, and commercial finance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and approve purchase orders, ensuring correct coding and authorisation.</li><li>Work with Accounts Payable to process supplier invoices accurately.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries with operational teams.</li><li>Follow up outstanding AP issues to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Support month‑end tasks, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Prepare customer invoice information for Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance leadership team.</li><li>Assist with ad‑hoc finance duties as needed.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>GCSEs/A Levels or equivalent; AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.</li><li>Good communication skills (written and verbal).</li><li>Confident using Excel and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjE2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-13T15:22:13Z

Payments Clerk

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
A business in Leicester is looking for an experienced, hands‑on Payments Clerk to support them on an interim basis for approximately three months. This role is ideal for someone confident working independently in a fast‑paced environment with strong attention to detail and solid experience across payment processes, reconciliations and general finance administration.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Payments & Transaction Processing</h3><ul><li>Manage and support incident resolution across payment platforms.</li><li>Oversee travel and expense processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policy.</li><li>Administer company credit card transactions, including reconciliations and follow‑ups.</li><li>Complete expense reconciliations and ensure timely submission and approval cycles.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist with month‑end tasks, including data checks, reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Produce regular and ad-hoc reports using Excel or Google Sheets, ensuring clarity and accuracy.</li></ul><ul><li>Support new store setups, including creation of new merchant codes.</li><li>Be the point of contact for onboarding new payment platforms and ensuring smooth integration.</li><li>Handle chargebacks, including investigation, documentation and timely resolution.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required</h2><ul><li>Experience in a payments, transactional finance or expense‑processing role.</li><li>Strong reconciliation skills and high attention to detail.</li><li>Confident using Excel and/or Google Sheets.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Comfortable working fully on‑site in Leicester, 5 days per week.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Immediate‑start interim contract.</li><li>Varied role with ownership across payments, reconciliations and operational support.</li><li>Opportunity to add value quickly in a busy, fast‑moving environment.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wNjQ1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-19T15:53:11Z

Tax Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid) Start: ASAP Sector: Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering<h2>Overview</h2>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Interim VAT Specialist to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>VAT Compliance & Reporting</h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3>Technical VAT Advisory</h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3>Risk Management & HMRC</h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3>Project Support</h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3>Skills</h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2>Contract Details</h2><ul><li>Duration: 6-9 months</li><li>Daily rate: £350 </li><li>Working model: Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T14:16:51Z