68 results for Internal Audit in Northampton, Northamptonshire

Director on Strategic Finance

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

Interim Statutory Accountant

Hook, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim UK Audit Support - 3 Month Contract 📍 Hook (1-2 days per week in office) 📅 3-Month Contract ⚡ Immediate Start 💼 Potential Outside IR35 (TBC)We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client based in Hook for an experienced finance professional to support their UK audit on an initial 3-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim accountant/audit professional to join a well-established business during a key period, providing hands-on support across statutory reporting and audit deliverables.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Supporting the UK audit process end-to-end</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounting and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Liaising with auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring audit deliverables are completed accurately and to deadline</li><li>Providing hands-on support across key finance activities during the audit period</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong statutory accounting experience</li><li>Proven audit experience (essential)</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and hit the ground running</li><li>Ideally ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Available for an immediate start</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Based in Hook, with 1-2 days per week required in the office</li><li>Initial 3-month contract</li><li>Potential outside IR35 determination, pending confirmation</li></ul>If you have the relevant experience and are available at short notice, please apply now or get in touch to discuss further.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuOTc0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:20:41Z

Audit Senior

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Audit Senior</h1>Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based (5 days per week) Hours: 35-hour week | Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-5:00pm | Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Hertfordshire.The successful candidate will currently be working in, or have previous experience within, UK accountancy practice and will enjoy working in a hands-on role within a collaborative, owner-managed firm. This position is ideally suited to someone who is confident managing audit assignments, building client relationships and contributing to a small, close-knit team.With a portfolio of circa 100 audit clients, the firm works with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, including solicitor firms and FCA-regulated organisations, providing high-quality audit and advisory services.The RoleWorking closely with the Directors, you will take responsibility for planning and completing audit assignments from start to finish while building strong client relationships.The role is approximately 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, offering exposure to a varied client portfolio including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Statutory audits</li><li>Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SRA) audits</li><li>Client money audits</li><li>FCA-regulated entities</li><li>Owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors</li></ul>Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Planning, leading and completing external audits.</li><li>Attending client sites and managing assignments from planning through to completion.</li><li>Preparing statutory accounts and supporting working papers.</li><li>Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring trainees and apprentices.</li><li>Working closely with Managers and Directors to deliver a high-quality client service.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful, you will:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified, recently qualified, or a strong Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidate.</li><li>Have a background within UK accountancy practice.</li><li>Have solid external audit experience and be capable of managing audits independently.</li><li>Be confident planning audits and delivering assignments with minimal supervision.</li><li>Enjoy working directly with clients and developing long-term professional relationships.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.</li><li>35-hour working week.</li><li>Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm.</li><li>Friday finish at 4:00pm.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>People's Pension.</li><li>Full study support for ACA/ACCA students where applicable, including tuition fees and study leave for first exam attempts.</li><li>Long-term career progression within a well-established and growing practice.</li><li>Modern offices in a convenient location close to public transport.</li></ul><h2>About the Firm</h2>The practice has built an excellent reputation through long-standing client relationships and continued growth. With an experienced leadership team and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior looking to join a stable, successful firm and play an important role in its continued development.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYwMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-09T13:55:24Z

Tax Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Tax Accountant Central Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) 6 Month Contract | Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35) | Immediate StartWe are supporting a large, complex organisation in Central Birmingham to appoint an Interim Tax Accountant on a 6-month contract.This role sits within a well-structured finance function and will take ownership of UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, alongside broader exposure to financial reporting and month-end processes.This is a strong opportunity for a technically capable, qualified accountant with hands-on UK tax experience who is available to start at short notice.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>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 and monthly CIS returns</li><li>Calculate and post current and deferred tax</li><li>Support tax disclosures within statutory accounts</li><li>Maintain and enhance tax controls, processes and governance frameworks</li><li>Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors</li><li>Support IFRS tax reporting requirements</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Control<ul><li>Support monthly management accounts close</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li>Support statutory reporting and audit processes</li><li>Partner with wider finance teams to improve reporting and controls</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong UK Corporation Tax experience (essential)</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns</li><li>Good understanding of IFRS reporting</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35)</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days on site in Central Birmingham)</li><li>Immediate start required</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTA0NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T08:57:06Z

Audit Manager

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h3>Job Title: Audit Manager (Fixed-Term Contract)</h3>Contract Length: 18-24 monthsWe are working with a well-established professional services firm to appoint an experienced Audit Manager on a fixed-term basis. This role will involve managing a varied portfolio of audit and assurance clients, leading engagements end-to-end, and supporting the development of junior team members.The client base spans multiple sectors, primarily across the Midlands, with a blend of on-site and remote delivery.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of statutory audit and assurance assignments under UK GAAP (including FRS 102 and FRS 102 Section 1A)</li><li>Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, budget, and quality standards</li><li>Oversee, review, and support the work of junior team members, providing coaching and technical guidance</li><li>Identify key audit risks and implement appropriate audit strategies and procedures</li><li>Review audit files and statutory accounts ahead of senior review</li><li>Act as the main client contact throughout audit engagements</li><li>Liaise with senior stakeholders on technical matters and audit findings</li><li>Support wider assurance work and ad hoc assignments as required</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, team development, and client service delivery</li><li>Assist with audit compliance and liaise with external reviewers during file inspections</li></ul><h3>Experience & Skills</h3>Essential<ul><li>Strong experience delivering statutory audits under UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 102 1A)</li><li>Proven ability to manage audit engagements and teams</li><li>Solid technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards</li><li>Strong client-facing and communication skills</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA / ACA or equivalent)</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Familiarity with a recognised audit methodology</li><li>Experience working across both on-site and remote audit environments</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjA0OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-17T10:47:59Z

Financial Controller

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

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accounts Payable Clerk (Permanent)</h1>Location: Slough Department: Finance<h2>About the Role</h2>We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our Finance team based in Datchet.This is a key role within the department, responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time, and providing excellent support to both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, take initiative when resolving queries, and possess excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Invoice Processing & Inbox Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Review the shared Accounts Payable inbox three times daily, distributing emails promptly across the team.</li><li>Download, review, and process invoices and supplier statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are accurately coded, matched to purchase orders where applicable, and approved in line with company procedures.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Portals & Data Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier records, ensuring all information is up to date and compliant.</li></ul><h3>Approvals & Payment Runs</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Monitor invoices awaiting approval and proactively chase outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring payments are accurate and completed within agreed timescales.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><h3>Expense Processing & Auditing</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Audit employee expense claims and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Assist in managing the Expenses Portal and respond to employee queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Work closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk and provide cover during annual leave or other absences.</li></ul><h3>Supplier Communication & Query Resolution</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Resolve invoice and payment queries professionally, ensuring a positive supplier experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies efficiently and accurately.</li></ul><h3>Filing, Archiving & General Support</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain a well-organised electronic filing system for invoices, payments, and supplier documentation.</li><li>Provide general finance and administrative support as required.</li><li>Undertake additional ad hoc duties to support the wider Finance team.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience</h2>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an Accounts Payable role.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels.</li><li>A proactive, adaptable approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.</li><li>Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system (desirable).</li></ul><h2>Why Join Us?</h2>We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued.Benefits include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>A supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.</li><li>Employee recognition and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>Wellbeing support and employee assistance resources.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjc0NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-08T07:30:40Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:46Z

Financial Accountant

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

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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T07:44:50Z

Finance Assistant

Camberley, Surrey
remote
Temporary
16 - 17.50 GBP / Hourly
Interim Finance Assistant - 3 Month ContractLocation: Camberley (4 days office, 1 day WFH) Pay: £16.00 - £17.50 per hour + Holiday Pay Contract: 3 MonthsWe are recruiting an experienced Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team on a 3-month interim contract while a permanent hire is secured.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="228" data-end="1062"><li data-start="228" data-end="277" data-section-id="1pry8oc">Monthly sales invoice creation and distribution</li><li data-start="278" data-end="307" data-section-id="jrytgm">Supplier invoice processing</li><li data-start="308" data-end="375" data-section-id="qnrnok">Reconciliation of accounts receivable/debtors and cash allocation</li><li data-end="434" data-start="376" data-section-id="1l2onrr">Chasing outstanding debts and resolving aged debt issues</li><li data-section-id="olfoe" data-start="435" data-end="478">Processing and reconciling staff expenses</li><li data-section-id="1eby31q" data-end="532" data-start="479">Investigating unallocated and misallocated payments</li><li data-section-id="1khnz1x" data-start="533" data-end="599">Providing copy invoices, statements and supporting documentation</li><li data-section-id="qgzl2e" data-start="600" data-end="663">Liaising with internal departments to resolve account queries</li><li data-end="710" data-start="664" data-section-id="yyfmd4">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="711" data-end="747" data-section-id="16bvgu7">Matching payments to open invoices</li><li data-start="748" data-end="796" data-section-id="19rzfu5">Processing supplier payments via bank transfer</li><li data-start="797" data-end="868" data-section-id="o6xm7h">Ensuring supplier payments are made in line with agreed payment terms</li><li data-section-id="1aj41wf" data-end="916" data-start="869">Handling supplier invoice and payment queries</li><li data-start="917" data-end="950" data-section-id="12i9ri0">Reviewing aged creditor reports</li><li data-start="951" data-end="1006" data-section-id="1lpo907">Supporting month-end deadlines and finance timetables</li><li data-end="1062" data-start="1007" data-section-id="iq16t9">Ad hoc reporting, analysis and year-end audit support</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-start="957" data-end="1284"><li data-end="988" data-start="957" data-section-id="5p6pre">1-3 years' finance experience</li><li data-section-id="1oqauvf" data-start="989" data-end="1037">Previous AP/AR or Finance Assistant experience</li><li data-section-id="1hsrjg1" data-start="1038" data-end="1079">Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-section-id="kwdl6m" data-end="1099" data-start="1080">Good Excel skills</li><li data-section-id="1ermzjv" data-start="1100" data-end="1132">Understanding of VAT processes</li><li data-end="1166" data-start="1133" data-section-id="1bl7vyv">AAT desirable but not essential</li><li data-section-id="xpq9f0" data-end="1235" data-start="1167">Positive and proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills</li><li data-start="1236" data-end="1284" data-section-id="1j4ikx">Able to work effectively within a finance team</li><li data-section-id="1j4ikx" data-start="1236" data-end="1284">Able to get to Camberley 4 days per week. </li></ul>Immediate availability or short notice is 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMjAzNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-24T09:06:52Z

Group Finance Controller

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

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist sales and service business with offices in Milton Keynes The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will take responsibility for 2 business units and their consolidated financial and performance reporting with additional responsibility for further business units in relation to Audit and Cashflow requirements. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Reporting, core accounting, budgeting and forecasting for 2 business units</li><li>Multi site reporting and consolidation</li><li>Stat reporting for group businesses</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Performance reporting</li><li>Overhead analysis</li><li>Managing the Audit process for 4 Group Businesses</li><li>Development of improved reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Trading analysis</li><li>Stakeholder management across the Senior Finance Team and at site level across business units</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a multi-site financial accounting background who is looking for a senior opportunity within a growing and developing business ideally with group reporting and consolidations experience The BusinessThe Organisation is working through Rapid Change and although the Group Financial Controller is newly created and integral in the ongoing development and change of the organisationSalary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller based in Milton Keynes could involve travel across multiple sites time to time but will be mainly working from Milton Keynes on a hybrid basis and paying a salary of £70-80K + Excellent Benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTgzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T18:38:23Z

Accounts Payable Administrator

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable AdministratorHybrid - Didcot Area | temp to perm opportunity This position supports the day-to-day running of the purchase-to-pay function, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time while maintaining strong financial controls and excellent stakeholder relationships.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Processing supplier invoices using finance systems</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintaining supplier records and setting up new vendors</li><li>Handling supplier and internal finance queries efficiently</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and supporting month-end activities</li><li>Assisting with audits, compliance checks, and process improvements</li><li>Supporting shared finance inbox management and ad hoc finance projects</li></ul>About You:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in Accounts Payable or finance administration</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Confident communicator with a collaborative approach</li><li>Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTIyODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T10:49:44Z

Senior Management Accountant

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

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Temporary
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to work for a manufacturing company based in West London on a 6 month contract.Responsibilities:Business Partnering<ul><li>Collaborate closely with GM, always balancing objectively the opportunities and risks for the business overall - Challenge business assumptions where relevant and help drive mitigation and development plans</li><li>Continually evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment relating to the business</li></ul>Project Support:<ul><li>Global ERP Project - business lead for current ERP system (EFACs) - key change agent for implementation of new ERP (D365) for UK businesses</li></ul>Finance:<ul><li>Statutory Accounting, Management Reporting & Compliance - Ensuring the reliability of the company's accounts at local (statutory) and management reporting purposes. Ensuring that monthly, half-yearly and annual closings comply with Group requirements in terms of standards (IFRS), format and deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Group procedures and local legal requirements in terms of risks and internal controls.</li><li>Implement the management procedures and KPIs required to monitor activities and report to management.</li><li>Develop the budget and business plan in line with strategic choices as well as the monthly forecast</li><li>Working closely with commercial management, identifying challenges and opportunities with operational stakeholders, providing actionable information to support improved financial performance - Manage the relationships with Auditors</li></ul>Accounting Operations:<ul><li>Treasury, credit, collection, banking relations: - Ensure banking relations. - Monitor the cash position and analyse variances from forecasts. - Defining and monitoring credit policy in collaboration with the sales department. - Ensure invoices are sent to customers on time with a high level of accuracy 5.</li></ul>Manufacturing specific accounting experience:<ul><li>Stock valuations - Gross margin understanding - Bills of Materials</li></ul>Details:<ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-600pd Inside</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>MUST HAVE MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE</li><li></li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS45MTg3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T08:33:50Z

Finance Transformation Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Contract
55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.The Role<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul>Requirements<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTg4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-19T11:16:15Z

Senior Support Specialist / Office Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="180" data-start="150" data-section-id="13gpc5l">Senior Support Specialist / Office Manager</h2>Location: Reading, UK (Office-based - minimum 4 days per week) Reports To: Business Support Manager<h3 data-end="313" data-start="294" data-section-id="1xyyexd">Role Overview</h3>We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Senior Support Specialist to provide administrative and operational support across UK branches. You will work closely with Talent Solutions and Business Support teams to ensure smooth office operations, excellent service delivery, and a positive employee and visitor experience.<h3 data-start="638" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-end="664">Key Responsibilities</h3>Branch & Office Support<ul data-start="696" data-end="1263"><li data-end="775" data-start="696" data-section-id="mldez0">Manage UK switchboard, handling and directing high-volume calls efficiently</li><li data-start="776" data-section-id="ifyf1e" data-end="855">Provide front-of-house support including visitor greeting and room bookings</li><li data-section-id="1uz2c6z" data-start="856" data-end="931">Support leadership with meetings, presentations, and event coordination</li><li data-section-id="1ivfbbz" data-start="932" data-end="1016">Coordinate internal/external meetings, webinars, and events (on-site and remote)</li><li data-end="1077" data-section-id="11p9km8" data-start="1017">Manage office supplies, budgets, and facilities requests</li><li data-end="1167" data-start="1078" data-section-id="tcbk0x">Support employee engagement activities and office events (recognition, charity, etc.)</li><li data-end="1225" data-start="1168" data-section-id="1tzj68c">Coordinate parking, interviews, and visitor logistics</li><li data-start="1226" data-section-id="1fiwkyx" data-end="1263">Ensure Health & Safety compliance</li></ul>Administrative & Operational Support<ul data-end="1657" data-start="1308"><li data-section-id="141hh16" data-start="1308" data-end="1400">Handle CV formatting, data requests, marketing consent updates, and fraud/scam responses</li><li data-start="1401" data-section-id="gn9ens" data-end="1475">Support Salesforce reporting, data cleansing, and data integrity tasks</li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1476" data-section-id="14i4mdp">Assist with compliance checks (DBS, right-to-work, referencing)</li><li data-start="1544" data-section-id="1pcz2iu" data-end="1608">Prepare and issue contracts, TOBs, and related documentation</li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1609" data-section-id="11tb95r">Support onboarding and offboarding processes</li></ul>Temporary Workforce Support<ul data-start="1693" data-end="1934"><li data-start="1693" data-section-id="qdyycq" data-end="1744">Support contractor onboarding and payroll setup</li><li data-end="1804" data-section-id="362szf" data-start="1745">Ensure accurate timesheets and contractor documentation</li><li data-start="1805" data-section-id="1kz7u7v" data-end="1875">Liaise with candidates and clients to support contractor lifecycle</li><li data-end="1934" data-section-id="1e5f03o" data-start="1876">Promote contractor benefits and engagement initiatives</li></ul>Systems & Technology<ul data-start="1963" data-end="2273"><li data-start="1963" data-section-id="zuyg2g" data-end="2031">Use Salesforce, DOMO, ServiceCloud, Workday, and MS Office tools</li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2032" data-section-id="hy1l8y">Provide basic IT support (devices, access, connectivity issues)</li><li data-start="2100" data-section-id="xk4ks9" data-end="2160">Support onboarding/offboarding of users and device setup</li><li data-section-id="13i3ojq" data-start="2161" data-end="2219">Assist with data quality, reporting, and system audits</li><li data-section-id="1a7vm72" data-start="2220" data-end="2273">Support system training and adoption across teams</li></ul><h3 data-end="2290" data-start="2275" data-section-id="1aojag">About You</h3><ul data-end="2680" data-start="2291"><li data-section-id="1ku1top" data-start="2291" data-end="2377">Experience in an administrative or office support role in a fast-paced environment</li><li data-start="2378" data-section-id="1p7nyz1" data-end="2428">Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li data-end="2499" data-start="2429" data-section-id="1fopkb1">High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2564" data-start="2500" data-section-id="stxlu5">Confident using business systems and learning new technology</li><li data-start="2565" data-section-id="axdviy" data-end="2626">Strong customer service mindset with a proactive approach</li><li data-end="2680" data-start="2627" data-section-id="1ijdj7k">Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li></ul><h3 data-end="2709" data-start="2682" data-section-id="fpob6l"> </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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzM0NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T10:55:02Z

Senior Inventory Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h2>Senior Inventory Accountant - 14 Month FTC Oxford Hybrid working - 3 days onsite / 2 days WFH Competitive salary + up to 10% bonus</h2>Robert Half Ltd are working with an exciting business in Cowley that are looking for a Senior Inventory Accountant on a 14-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with inventory accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational teams, driving process improvements, and working within a fast-paced environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Taking ownership of global inventory accounting and stock reconciliations</li><li>Leading cycle counts and year-end stocktake processes</li><li>Business partnering with operations, logistics, sales, and quality teams</li><li>Driving process improvements and strengthening inventory controls</li><li>Supporting ERP transformation projects and system improvements</li><li>Reviewing inventory valuation, aged stock analysis, and reporting insights to senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting month-end, year-end, and audit activities</li></ul><h3>What they're looking for</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience considered)</li><li>Good understanding of stock valuation, reconciliations, and inventory controls</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems, ideally SAP</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and business partnering skills</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNTk4NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T14:12:31Z

Accountant

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

Head of Finance

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a rapidly expanding business based near to Bicester to recruit a Head of Finance position on a permanent basis. This is a well-connected business disrupting the norm in a high profile and lucrative industry. Tasked with the day-to-day finance operations, you will join this growth story as new entities are opened across the globe and the role naturally evolves into a divisional FD/CFO position.If you are looking for a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business where you can be a part of their story whilst maintaining financial control, best in class processes and a scalable finance function then this could be the role for you! The Head of Finance position will be paying in the region of £80,000 per annum with hybrid working (3 days on site) and a great prospect for future development. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Own the finance function delivering statutory requirements, managing control framework, leading the audit process and ensuring financial compliance</li><li>Design, develop and improve best in class financial processes, systems, reporting and management information in a scalable manner ready for to navigate the growth and opening of new international entities</li><li>Prepare and close month end accounts including consolidations</li><li>Ownership of multi-currency translation</li><li>Management reporting and analysis to inform Board/SLT ahead of decision making</li><li>Ownership of tax reporting and computations with support from external advisors</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in a hands-on operational role within a growing, multi entity business</li><li>Ability to take ownership and responsibility of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and adherence to controls and compliance areas</li><li>Process improvement mindset and agility to develop new areas as the company scales</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42NTg2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-18T14:12:37Z

Financial Accountant

Southam, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="0" data-section-id="w825h2" data-end="25">Financial Accountant</h2>📍 Warwickshire | Full Time | Office BasedAn established and growing automotive business is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the finance function within a standalone environment.Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role responsible for month-end processes, financial reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls across the business.<h3 data-start="425" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-end="451">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="809" data-start="452"><li data-section-id="1nx0epm" data-end="502" data-start="452">Ownership of month-end and management accounts</li><li data-start="503" data-section-id="fpwk91" data-end="565">Preparation of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting</li><li data-end="621" data-section-id="1ypon4m" data-start="566">General ledger reconciliations and journal postings</li><li data-end="658" data-section-id="1t1042i" data-start="622">Oversight of AP and AR processes</li><li data-start="659" data-end="694" data-section-id="1br6bio">VAT returns and HMRC compliance</li><li data-end="756" data-section-id="1o0j9s9" data-start="695">Liaising with outsourced payroll and external accountants</li><li data-section-id="beu4ll" data-end="809" data-start="757">Supporting year-end audit and statutory accounts</li></ul><h3 data-end="836" data-section-id="p3lmos" data-start="811">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="1174" data-start="837"><li data-section-id="qgolu" data-end="901" data-start="837">Previous experience within an SME or standalone finance role</li><li data-start="902" data-section-id="csqeaq" data-end="951">Strong Excel and accounting systems knowledge</li><li data-section-id="hqcu51" data-end="1033" data-start="952">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central/Navision advantageous</li><li data-end="1098" data-section-id="1qgt50n" data-start="1034">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently</li><li data-end="1174" data-section-id="9frbf8" data-start="1099">AAT qualified or studying towards an accounting qualification desirable</li></ul>To apply, please click apply or submit your CV with a brief overview of your suitability for the role 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4yNDg1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T14:33:35Z

Cost Accountant

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

Interim Financial Controller

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Financial Controller, Birmingham (Hybrid)A well-established financial services business in Birmingham is hiring an Interim Financial Controller for an initial six month period while a permanent recruitment process takes place. This is a technically strong Financial Controller role in the West Midlands, suited to an experienced finance professional who can step in quickly, take ownership of the numbers and keep the finance function running at pace. The business is open to career contractors and to candidates who would also consider the permanent role, so this is a genuine opportunity to make an impact and potentially stay longer term.The Role: As Interim Financial Controller you will own the integrity of the reporting and the rhythm of the finance function, partnering the senior team across this Birmingham financial services business. This is a hands-on Financial Controller position in a regulated environment where technical accuracy, strong controls and reliable reporting matter. You will provide stability and continuity through the interim period and leave the function in a stronger position for whoever takes the permanent seat.Key Responsibilities: - Lead month-end close and deliver timely, accurate management accounts - Own statutory reporting and support the year-end audit - Strengthen financial controls, processes and reconciliations - Ensure reporting meets the standards expected in a regulated financial services environment - Manage and support the finance team through the interim period - Provide clear, board-ready financial information to the leadership teamWhat You Will Deliver: - A clean, reliable month-end the leadership team can depend on - Stronger controls and reporting handed over in good order - Continuity and stability across the finance function during the transitionWhat We Are Looking For: You are a technically strong, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with solid financial control experience, ideally gained in financial services or another regulated environment. - Proven month-end and statutory reporting ownership - Strong technical accounting and financial controls background - Experience in financial services or a regulated sector an advantage - Available at short notice for an interim assignment - Open to a six month contract, with the option of the permanent role for the right personWhat The Job Offers: - Competitive day rate (or salary for candidates open to the permanent role) - Hybrid working in Birmingham - An initial six month contract with genuine potential to convert to a permanent appointmentThis Interim Financial Controller role may also suit candidates searching for Interim FC, Head of Finance, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller and Finance Manager roles across Birmingham and the West Midlands.Apply now.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MzExOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-15T09:57:56Z

Commercial Finance Director

Wolverhampton, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Director (West Midlands with travel)A newly created Commercial Finance Director role within a growing UK manufacturing group, offering full commercial ownership across Finance, IT, Sales, Purchasing and Contract Management. This is a high‑impact position where you'll shape commercial strategy, lead negotiations, optimise supplier performance and drive profitable growth across two established sites.You'll work closely with the Managing Directors to help space and scale the businesses over the next five years. The remit blends strategic leadership with hands‑on commercial involvement, ideal for someone who wants a broader, outward‑facing role beyond traditional finance.Responsibilities<ul><li>Commercial leadership - owning pricing strategy, customer contract reviews and commercial decision‑making</li><li>Contract negotiation - leading customer pricing discussions, approving new contract proposals and ensuring commercial viability</li><li>Procurement oversight - reviewing supplier contracts, improving cost efficiency and strengthening supplier relationships</li><li>Strategic finance - driving budgeting, forecasting and long‑term financial planning</li><li>Operational leadership - overseeing Finance, Sales and Purchasing teams and acting as deputy to the Managing Directors</li><li>Governance & compliance - ensuring audit readiness and alignment with group processes</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Strong manufacturing experience</li><li>Senior background at Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Director level</li><li>A strong commercial mindset - confident reviewing contracts, leading negotiations and shaping commercial strategy</li><li>Experience managing procurement, supplier contracts and cost‑efficiency programmes</li><li>Working knowledge of integrated ERP systems</li><li>Comfortable being hands‑on across Finance, Sales or Purchasing when needed</li></ul>Salary/Package<ul><li>Salary up to £90,000 to £110,000</li><li>Car allowance, bonus and benefits</li><li>A commercially influential role with clear strategic impact</li><li>Opportunity to shape and grow two successful manufacturing businesses</li><li>Long‑term progression</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNTU0MjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T12:46:51Z