<p>Are you a seasoned CFO looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work for a growing Private Equity backed company that grows both organically and through acquisition? Do you have experience of multiple CFO roles driving business strategy?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will have worked within a PE environment, with proven experience taking a company through exit. You will have built and scaled teams, worked closely with CEO's and Private Equity senior stakeholders, you will have multiple M&A exposure.</p><p>Key responsibilities include;</p><p>1. Manage multiple M&A activity</p><p>2. work closely with in house M&A team to challenge them and support future acquisitions</p><p>3. Manage a finance transformation programme including a scalable Data Cube and MI transformation</p><p>4. Be a key support of the CEO to help get the business ready for exit</p><p>5. Manage key banking relationships</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package along with SWEAT Equity options. This is a career defining role with the opportunity to make genuine change.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjM2NzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Environmental Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate <strong>professional fluency in French</strong> for this position.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading European Environmental Services organisation to appoint a <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. The role has arisen due to an internal promotion, reflecting the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information, support the Group Finance Director, and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end <strong>Group consolidation process</strong> across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare <strong>IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements</strong>, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as <strong>IFRS subject-matter expert</strong>, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the <strong>Group audit</strong>, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>ACA or CA qualified accountant.</strong><br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in <strong>Group reporting and consolidations</strong> within a multinational environment.<br /> - Alternatively, this role would also suit a <strong>Senior Manager from a top 20 practice</strong> with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking for their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the <strong>Central London</strong> office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering with the <strong>Group Finance Director</strong>.<br /> * Significant exposure to <strong>M&A, integration, and cross-border projects</strong> as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on <strong>Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting</strong>.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Group Finance role created by an internal promotion. The business is on a rapid growth journey, completing multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, which provides outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzk5NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2><strong>Technical Programme Manager (12-Month FTC)</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to London (Euston)<br /><strong>Directorate:</strong> Operations<br /><strong>Industry:</strong> Financial Services<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> Director of Internal IT and Operational Change<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> November 2025</p><h3><strong>Role Purpose</strong></h3><p>Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a <strong>technical infrastructure transformation programme</strong>.<br />You will ensure the successful <strong>design, deployment, and transition</strong> of new infrastructure components - including networks, servers, cloud platforms, storage, core systems, and service providers.</p><p>Working closely with IT leadership, technical and InfoSec teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, you'll deliver a <strong>secure, scalable, and high-performing infrastructure</strong> that supports the organisation's evolving business needs.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ol><li><strong>Programme Leadership:</strong><br />Drive the end-to-end delivery of the infrastructure transformation programme, ensuring objectives, scope, timelines, and budgets are achieved.</li><li><strong>Planning & Governance:</strong><br />Develop programme plans, dependencies, and risk registers. Establish clear governance structures and provide regular reports to senior stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Technical Delivery Oversight:</strong><br />Work with engineers, architects, and vendors to ensure solutions meet technical standards and security requirements.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management:</strong><br />Engage with IT leadership, business units, and external vendors to align technical outcomes with organisational goals.</li><li><strong>Vendor & Partner Coordination:</strong><br />Manage third-party suppliers, ensuring contracts, SLAs, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards.</li><li><strong>Risk & Issue Management:</strong><br />Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and delivery risks to maintain momentum and control.</li><li><strong>Change & Transition Management:</strong><br />Oversee testing, cut over planning, and service transition to minimise business disruption.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong><br />Track programme budgets, forecasts, and resource costs to maintain effective financial control.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong><br />Produce clear, executive-level dashboards and progress updates highlighting risks, milestones, and key decisions.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong><br />Lead, motivate, and coordinate project managers, technical leads, and subject matter experts.</li><li><strong>Deputy Responsibilities:</strong><br />Act as deputy for the Director of Internal IT and Operational Change when required.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong><br />Provide subject matter expertise and support across technical programmes and initiatives.</li></ol><h3><strong>Person Specification</strong></h3><h3><strong>Education & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>Equivalent professional experience will also be considered.</li></ul><h3><strong>Knowledge, Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience managing <strong>large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding of modern infrastructure environments (e.g. <strong>cloud, SaaS, AI solutions</strong>).</li><li>Experience with <strong>cloud technologies (preferably Azure)</strong> and enterprise-scale transformation.</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>cyber security principles</strong>, including cloud security, DevSecOps, and IAM.</li><li>Experience in <strong>data migration, integration, and testing methodologies</strong>.</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>fraud prevention systems and technology</strong> is desirable.</li><li>Excellent programme management skills - planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively at all levels.</li><li>High personal integrity with a respectful, transparent, and collaborative approach.</li><li>Results-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, able to motivate and lead diverse teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjUwMzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This Global Energy Firm based in central London is looking to hire a Financial Controller due to the growth plans. They are well-established in the industry and have presence in various countries. They are looking for someone that can help adding value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller has overall responsibility for day-to-day finance operations and management report preparation, cash flow management, budgets and forecasting, annual audit as well as VAT returns. You will work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and get involved in driving various finance transformation projects. You will be reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 6.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a few years of work experience in industry.</p><p>A 'can-do' attitude is required as well as experience within an international business. Sound knowledge of accounting standards i.e., IFRS, UKGAAP. Strong communication and influencing skills with ability to simplify complex problems and build solution are desired. This role will be mainly offering a hybrid working structure and the offices are based in central London.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Today </strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjEwMjkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Founders / Owners of the Business</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fast-growing Coventry-based SME expanding rapidly across the UK and the US. As they scale our operations, we are looking for a proactive and driven Financial Controller to take full ownership of their finance function. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business at a pivotal stage and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the company.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will be the number one in finance, responsible for leading and developing all financial processes, controls and reporting across the business. You will be hands-on in the day-to-day operations while also providing strategic insight to support decision-making at senior level. This role will suit someone who is motivated, ambitious, and eager to grow with the business as they expand internationally.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership & Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function</li><li>Partner closely with the business owners to provide financial insight and strategic recommendations</li><li>Develop and implement robust financial controls, processes and systems</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements and board reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK and US accounting standards and statutory requirements</li><li>Oversee tax submissions and liaise with external accountants (UK and US)</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process</li><li>Produce insightful financial analysis to support commercial decisions</li><li>Monitor company performance and highlight opportunities, risks and trends</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & Investment Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital</li><li>Support the owners with investment planning, modelling and due diligence</li><li>Oversee banking and investment activity.</li></ul><p><strong>US Expansion & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate accounting and reporting for US operations</li><li>Maintain understanding of US GAAP and relevant tax requirements</li><li>Support operational teams as the company grows across America</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Hands-On Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance tasks (AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, month-end)</li><li>Implement process improvements and optimise financial workflows</li><li>Work with external auditors, advisors and tax partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable owning the finance function</li><li>Ambitious and eager to grow with a scaling business</li><li>A natural problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Comfortable working hands-on while thinking strategically</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Experience & Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE (Qualified by Experience)</li><li>Experience in an SME environment, ideally as a Financial Controller or similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards</li><li>Understanding of US GAAP, US tax considerations and cross-border operations</li><li>Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interested? Please reach out to find out more!</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjQ3OTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="83" data-end="237">Finance Manager<br data-end="101" / data-start="98"> Location: Uxbridge (1 day per week in the office)<br data-end="153" data-start="150" /> Salary: c. £65,000 FTE (part-time, 22.5 hours per week)</p><p data-end="237" data-start="83"><br data-end="211" / data-start="208">Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively supporting a well-established, values-led healthcare organisation in the recruitment of a Finance Manager. <strong>This part-time role (0.6 FTE)</strong> offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting and business partnering while contributing to vital community services.</p><p data-start="568" data-end="863">Sitting within a collaborative finance team and reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll oversee day-to-day reporting activities, support strategic decision-making, and work closely with both operational and clinical stakeholders. Only one day per week is required in their Uxbridge office.</p><p data-end="1884" data-start="865">The Role<br data-end="876" data-start="873" /> As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include:<br /> * Leading and developing the work of the Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant<br / data-start="1023" data-end="1026"> * Delivering comprehensive budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting<br data-end="1102" / data-start="1099"> * Producing detailed variance analysis and providing insight to budget holders and the Board<br data-end="1197" / data-start="1194"> * Supporting and deputising for the Financial Controller where required<br data-end="1271" data-start="1268" /> * Attending key internal and external stakeholder meetings, representing the finance function<br data-start="1364" / data-end="1367"> * Developing costings, pricing models and financial appraisals for new services and proposals<br data-end="1463" / data-start="1460"> * Ensuring statutory, compliance and tax obligations are met with support from external advisors<br data-end="1562" / data-start="1559"> * Identifying opportunities for financial efficiency, improved income and enhanced reporting<br data-start="1654" / data-end="1657"> * Building relationships with partners across the wider health economy<br / data-start="1727" data-end="1730"> * Supporting year-end processes, including reconciliations and analysis<br data-start="1801" / data-end="1804"> * Contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes and controls</p><p data-start="1886" data-end="2484">About You<br / data-start="1895" data-end="1898"> The ideal candidate will be:<br /> * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualification experience<br data-start="1998" / data-end="2001"> * Skilled across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis<br / data-start="2074" data-end="2077"> * Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and presenting financial information clearly<br data-end="2170" / data-start="2167"> * Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary finance team<br data-end="2231" / data-start="2228"> * Highly organised, proactive and adaptable, with excellent attention to detail<br data-start="2310" / data-end="2313"> * Strong in Excel and confident using modern accounting systems (QuickBooks experience desirable)<br data-end="2413" / data-start="2410"> * Experience in healthcare or the NHS is advantageous but not essential</p><p data-end="2761" data-start="2486">Why This Role?<br data-end="2503" data-start="2500" /> * Meaningful finance position with influence across a growing organisation<br data-end="2580" / data-start="2577"> * Part-time flexibility (22.5 hours per week)<br data-end="2628" data-start="2625" /> * Purpose-driven environment supporting essential services<br data-end="2689" data-start="2686" /> * Opportunity to impact both operational and strategic decision-making</p><p data-start="2763" data-end="2920">If you're looking for a broad, impactful Finance Manager role with flexibility and purpose, apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODA1MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a luxury real estate firm to recruit a Finance Manager on a permanent basis.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000</p><p><strong>Location: Chelsea</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid:</strong> 4 days in the office, 1 day from home</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Team:</strong> 1-2 direct reports</p><p> </p><p>They are offering a competitive benefits package.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager/ Management Accountant to oversee the finance function. You will be responsible for all aspects of client accounting and financial reporting within a dynamic and fast-paced industry.</p><p> </p><p>This hands-on role blends financial management, client relationship management, and strategic reporting. The Finance Manager will work closely with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and senior management to ensure financial accuracy and transparency across the client portfolio.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Client Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver regular financial reports to clients, detailing income and expenditure.</li><li>Manage and reconcile multiple client accounts, ensuring accuracy in all transactions and proper allocation of funds.</li><li>Monitor budget performance vs. actual spend, providing variance analysis and proactive commentary.</li><li>Liaise with client managers to develop and maintain property-related budgets.</li><li>Manage client funding requirements as necessary.</li><li>Maintain detailed reconciliations of client expenditure and funds received.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Produce management accounts and financial performance reports for both clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and report on KPIs including efficiency, profitability, and budget adherence.</li><li>Assist in preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns.</li><li>Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes, and internal controls within the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3-5 years' experience as a Management Accountant/ Finance Manager or equivalent.</li><li>Excellent communication and client relationship skills.</li><li>Prior experience in an SME or property-related business is desirable.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ4NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to business partnering.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted strategic partner, analysing and interpreting financial performance to support business objectives</li><li>Operate with transparency and objectivity, constructively challenging senior leaders to ensure sound financial decision making</li><li>Identify and track financial risks, opportunities, and improvement plans within business units</li><li>Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to link business strategy, operations, and financial outcomes</li><li>Lead the budget-setting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers and savings proposals to ensure budgets are realistic, deliverable, and outcome focused</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to ensure understanding, ownership, and action on financial performance</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and efficiencies, promoting smarter resource utilisation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and strengthen financial governance and process effectiveness</li><li>Deliver financial insights that align decisions with long term organisational strategy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or QBE</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build relationships, influence outcomes, and communicate effectively</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzQ5MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h1><strong>Financial Controller</strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Professional Services / Group Environment<br /> <strong>Qualification Requirement:</strong> <strong>ACA-qualified only</strong></p><h2><strong>About the Organisation</strong></h2><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing, international professional services group with operations across the UK and North America. With a multi-entity structure, international presence, and a strong reputation for excellence, the organisation delivers specialist consultancy, insight-driven strategy, and creative solutions across a range of industry sectors.</p><p>As the business continues to scale, they are strengthening their central finance team with the addition of a technically strong and commercially minded <strong>Financial Controller</strong>.</p><h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p>This is a broad and high-impact role covering all aspects of financial accounting, management reporting, consolidation, audit, and financial controls for the UK parent company and selected subsidiaries.</p><p>You will be responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, improving financial processes, and supporting senior leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis.</p><p>The organisation operates in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, so strong technical accounting skills and experience with consolidations are essential.</p><h2><strong>Who This Role Suits</strong></h2><p>This role is ideal for an <strong>ACA-qualified accountant</strong> (2-5 years PQE) looking to step into a Financial Controller position within a dynamic, evolving environment.</p><p>You'll thrive here if you enjoy:</p><ul><li><p>Designing and strengthening financial controls</p></li><li><p>Taking ownership of complex group reporting</p></li><li><p>Managing audits and driving process improvement</p></li><li><p>Working in a PE-influenced or fast-growth environment</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including AP/AR.</p></li><li><p>Produce month-end management accounts with insightful commentary.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of VAT filings.</p></li><li><p>Support payroll, pensions, and other employee-related financial processes.</p></li><li><p>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Monitor cash flow and liquidity across multiple entities.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to cash flow optimisation and working capital improvements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Accounting & Audit</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Advise on accounting standards and implement best-practice reporting across the group.</p></li><li><p>Draft technical accounting memos (e.g., for acquisitions or disposals).</p></li><li><p>Prepare consolidated financial statements and support subsidiary statutory accounts.</p></li><li><p>Lead and project-manage the annual audit, ensuring timely completion.</p></li><li><p>Implement control improvements and system/process enhancements.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Financial Strategy & Risk</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Work closely with senior finance and business leaders to align financial and strategic goals.</p></li><li><p>Provide recommendations to improve profitability and financial performance.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Identify and manage financial risks and introduce mitigation strategies.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Other Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Support group finance during busy periods or leave cover.</p></li><li><p>Drive automation and system efficiencies.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budgeting and forecasting.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul><li><p><strong>ACA-qualified accountant (required)</strong> - the client is <strong>only considering ACA candidates</strong>.</p></li><li><p>2-5 years post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting skills, including multi-currency consolidation.</p></li><li><p>Excellent Excel skills.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience improving processes and internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Experience in PE-backed or leveraged environments advantageous but not essential.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of US or Canadian structures beneficial.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2><ul><li><p>All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.</p></li><li><p>Successful candidates may be subject to background checks.</p></li><li><p>The organisation values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zNzA3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created </strong><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> <strong>for a rapidly growing Fintech/Insurance firm paying £100,000 to £120,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate a 3 days in the office policy. </strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with a Head of Commercial Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintaining strong financial control of the general ledger, accurate and timely management information, including budgets, variances from budget and the production of KPIs which aligned to the business needs, for all entities</li><li>Develop relationships with Business Heads and Regional Leaders, aiding BAU reporting, budgeting & forecasting and any ad-hoc projects</li><li>Develop in depth knowledge of the business profile and the wider industry</li><li>Coordination of timely & accurate management information, including detailed analysis and commentary to Business Heads, Regional Leaders, Uk Leadership and US Leadership</li><li>Ensuring that the Senior Management and Leaders of the firm's business and support divisions and are effectively supported by the Finance team</li><li>Timely and accurate analysis of the P&L (profitability) and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Review/ Prepare Statutory accounts for (including subsidiary entities) with audit issues being successfully resolved</li><li>Timely and accurate reporting to the FCA in line with regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner for this Fintech/Insurance Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Minimum 5 years' experience post qualification</li><li>Evidence of Processes Improvement/ System Implementation</li><li>Someone from Financial Services- Ideally preference for Insurance or Fintech</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive head of Commercial Finance who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Fintech/Insurance business are going through massive growth and have plans to double headcount and turnover. The business currently has a very healthy cashflow and this is a new role due to growth.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £100,000 to £120,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2Mjk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Central London (Hybrid: 2 days in office)</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000-£65,000 + discretionary bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a fast-growing professional services consultancy based in Central London to recruit a Finance Manager. With a turnover of around £15m and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, people-focused business at a pivotal stage of its expansion. You'll be working closely with an outstanding CFO who is passionate about mentoring and developing talent.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the month-end process, management reporting, and day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. You'll play a key role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement within the finance function while providing insight and support to senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts.</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and multi-entity consolidations.</li><li>Oversee invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and audit coordination.</li><li>Partner with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls and efficiency.</li><li>Support compliance and statutory reporting across UK and international entities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and confident managing the full month-end process.</li><li>Experienced in management reporting, audit preparation, and financial systems (NetSuite advantageous).</li><li>Nice to have: professional services or consultancy based background</li><li>Nice to have: SME background</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proactive, hands-on, and adaptable. Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary DOE + discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid working model - 2 days in the Central London office, 3 days remote</li><li>Collaborative culture with strong mentoring from an experienced CFO</li><li>Excellent benefits and genuine career progression within a growing consultancy</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk3MzEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p data-end="722" data-start="337">A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="429" data-end="461">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="789" data-start="754"><strong data-start="754" data-end="787">Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790"><p data-end="904" data-start="792">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="905"><p data-start="907" data-end="999">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1084">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1087">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1170" data-end="1195"><strong data-end="1193" data-start="1170">Refinancing Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1313">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1316">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431"><p data-end="1520" data-start="1433">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</p></li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1523">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1657" data-start="1632"><strong data-end="1655" data-start="1632">Business Partnering</strong></p><ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1660">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1848" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1989" data-start="1946"><strong data-end="1987" data-start="1946">Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2095">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</p></li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096"><p data-start="2098" data-end="2188">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</p></li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2191" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience Required<br><br><ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2311">Proven experience as a <strong data-start="2334" data-end="2358">Financial Controller</strong> in a <strong data-end="2389" data-start="2364">private-equity backed</strong> business.</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501"><p data-end="2501" data-start="2404">Demonstrated involvement in a <strong data-end="2498" data-start="2434">refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</p></li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662"><p data-end="2662" data-start="2592">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</p></li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663"><p data-end="2732" data-start="2665">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</p></li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733"><p data-start="2735" data-end="2833">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</p></li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834"><p data-end="2890" data-start="2836">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</p></li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944"><p data-start="2893" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Financial Controller to assist them for 15 months. You will be responsible for following duties</p><ul><li> Lead EMEA financial close and consolidated reporting across 20 legal entities, ensuring accuracy, governance, and IFRS compliance.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet control, cashflow management, liquidity forecasting, and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Oversee payroll approval, tax coordination, and statutory compliance to minimise risk and liabilities.</li><li>Provide high-quality financial reporting and insights to the European CFO and global leadership.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across Europe and Australia on budgeting, forecasting, strategy, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead audit, risk, and governance activities, including external and internal audits and financial controls.</li><li>Drive systems implementation, process improvement, reporting efficiency, and EMEA standardisation.</li><li>Support M&A, strategic projects, cross-regional initiatives, and provide leadership within a high-energy European finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Financial Controller will have excellent consolidation skills and and have 4/5 years post qualified experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £90 -95k Pro-rata, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI3MzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 12 month. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Improving the business's understanding of its performance through targeted financial analysis and insight, linking financial data to support and challenge the business strategy</li><li>Improving visibility of financial performance across business service offerings by developing and delivering management information and reporting dashboards, providing both quantitative data and qualitative insight and recommendations to stakeholders</li><li>Presenting data and insight in a compelling way to members of the Senior Management Team to enable the best strategic decisions to be taken and challenge those already taken</li><li>Challenging current ways of working, driving efficiencies and cost savings to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered</li><li>Advising senior stakeholders on emerging risks and opportunities</li><li>Understanding, articulating and measuring the key cost drivers of the business</li><li>Building strong working relationships and active partnerships with management and teams across the business. </li><li>Collaborating with colleagues across the business to identify and realise opportunities for efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have 5+ years experience within a similar business partnering role. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Construction Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner role will be paying circa £90,000 - £95,000 per annum, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44ODk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="267" data-end="725">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.</p><p data-start="727" data-end="1618">The Role<br / data-start="735" data-end="738"> You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include:<br / data-start="931" data-end="934"> * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team<br data-end="988" data-start="985" /> * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities<br / data-end="1058" data-start="1055"> * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls<br / data-end="1144" data-start="1141"> * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero<br / data-start="1209" data-end="1212"> * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy<br / data-end="1273" data-start="1270"> * Managing banking processes including payment approvals<br / data-end="1332" data-start="1329"> * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts<br / data-start="1383" data-end="1386"> * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance<br data-end="1441" data-start="1438" /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements<br / data-start="1508" data-end="1511"> * Driving process improvements and system efficiency<br data-start="1563" data-end="1566" /> * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p data-end="2076" data-start="1620">About You<br data-end="1632" data-start="1629" /> * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets<br data-end="1699" data-start="1696" /> * Power BI experience is advantageous<br / data-end="1739" data-start="1736"> * Confident managing and developing a finance team<br data-end="1792" data-start="1789" /> * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail<br data-end="1854" data-start="1851" /> * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm<br / data-start="1902" data-end="1905"> * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven<br data-start="1953" data-end="1956" /> * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)<br data-end="2015" data-start="2012" /> * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficial</p><p data-end="2339" data-start="2078">Why Apply?<br data-end="2091" data-start="2088" /> * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence<br data-end="2144" data-start="2141" /> * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home<br data-end="2206" data-start="2203" /> * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business<br data-end="2274" data-start="2271" /> * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement</p><p data-end="2482" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2341" data-is-last-node="">If you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="84"><strong data-start="0" data-end="82">Financial Controller - Leading Sports Club | £85,000-£100,000 | London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p data-end="262" data-start="86">A prestigious UK leisure and sport club is looking for a <strong data-end="177" data-start="132">qualified Financial Controller (ACA/ACCA)</strong> to lead its finance function and ensure robust reporting, compliance and controls.</p><p data-end="486" data-start="264">Reporting to the CFO, you'll oversee monthly and annual accounts, manage audits, and ensure adherence to regulations. You'll also drive system improvements (SAP) and lead a small, capable finance team.</p><p data-end="514" data-start="488"><strong data-start="488" data-end="512">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="515" data-end="789"><li data-end="558" data-start="515"><p data-end="558" data-start="517">Manage month-end and year-end reporting</p></li><li data-start="559" data-end="593"><p data-start="561" data-end="593">Lead annual and interim audits</p></li><li data-end="646" data-start="594"><p data-start="596" data-end="646">Oversee VAT, PAYE and corporation tax compliance</p></li><li data-start="647" data-end="699"><p data-start="649" data-end="699">Prepare forecasts, budgets and cash flow reports</p></li><li data-start="700" data-end="749"><p data-start="702" data-end="749">Ensure accurate financial submissions</p></li><li data-end="789" data-start="750"><p data-start="752" data-end="789">Develop and mentor the finance team</p></li></ul><p data-start="791" data-end="806"><strong data-end="804" data-start="791">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="1096" data-start="807"><li data-end="871" data-start="807"><p data-start="809" data-end="871"><strong data-start="809" data-end="831">ACA/ACCA qualified</strong>, with solid post-qualified experience</p></li><li data-end="924" data-start="872"><p data-start="874" data-end="924">Strong technical accounting and reporting skills</p></li><li data-end="981" data-start="925"><p data-end="981" data-start="927">Excellent Excel and system knowledge (SAP desirable)</p></li><li data-end="1030" data-start="982"><p data-end="1030" data-start="984">Clear communicator and effective team leader</p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1031"><p data-end="1096" data-start="1033">Experience in sports, entertainment or events is advantageous</p></li></ul><p data-end="1228" data-start="1098">This is an outstanding opportunity to join a renowned UK sports organisation in a hands-on, high-impact finance leadership role.</p><p data-start="1230" data-end="1334"><strong data-start="1230" data-end="1243">Apply now</strong> to be part of a forward-thinking team where your expertise will truly make a difference.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS42MTQxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee financial operations for UK entities, ensuring compliance with standards and policies.</li><li>Provide financial analysis, reporting, and insights to directors and senior leadership.</li><li>Quarterly month end & VAT reporting</li><li>Manage intragroup recharges and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Supervise invoice, payment, and receipt processing.</li><li>Coordinate with auditors, accountants, and regulatory bodies for compliance and filings.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Partner on business initiatives including expansion, investment, and risk management.</li><li>Improve financial processes, controls, and overall efficiency.</li><li>System: Dynamics</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will either be a ACA or ACCA qualified. They will also have experience in monthly reporting, be proactive, and have strong analytical skills.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Logistics Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £400-£450 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM5ODgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advert</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply today. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Senior Marketing Manager position bridges strategy and execution, supporting the Head of Marketing to turn high-level plans into practical delivery.</p><p>The role combines hands-on content creation and campaign coordination with agency and stakeholder management. It is ideal for someone who understands the intermediary market, has strong full-service marketing experience, and can operate confidently across PR, content, social, digital and events. </p><p>This is a permanent, hybrid role based in central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Marketing Manager Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Support the delivery of the marketing strategy.</li><li>Translate divisional goals into actionable marketing plans and campaign briefs.</li><li>Deliver tactical marketing activity to engage brokers and support business growth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to add value and consistency within campaigns.</li></ul><p><strong>PR and Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Manage trade press activity, including press releases, deal announcements, case studies, and people news.</li><li>Maintain relationships with journalists and media partners to ensure visibility in the specialist lending market.</li><li>Coordinate with PR agencies to deliver accurate and timely communications.</li><li>Source stories and updates from sales, underwriting, and leadership teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Content and Social Media</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage LinkedIn strategy, including posting, resharing, and amplifying campaigns.</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread marketing content, including case studies, articles, email campaigns, and sales collateral.</li><li>Ensure content accuracy, tone, and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate with the marketing team on website updates.</li><li>Experience with design tools like Canva desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Events and Sponsorships</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate participation in national and regional events, exhibitions, awards, and panels.</li><li>Manage logistics, collateral, and branded materials.</li><li>Source and manage merchandise and event supplies.</li><li>Support senior leaders with briefing and preparation.</li></ul><p><strong>Agency and Partner Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with creative, PR, and media agencies.</li><li>Coordinate media planning and advertising schedules, monitoring performance and deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Budget, Process, and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support budget management, invoicing, and financial tracking.</li><li>Maintain content calendars and campaign trackers.</li><li>Evaluate marketing activity and produce performance summaries with insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Senior Marketing Manager Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>B2B marketing experience in financial services, property lending, or related sectors.</li><li>Proven experience managing PR, social media, and integrated campaigns.</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Experience managing agencies and multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Confident managing budgets and evaluating campaign performance.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMjE3NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Operational Resilience - Associate Director or Senior Manager London </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational resilience and regulatory compliance? We're seeking a <strong>Senior Manager</strong> or <strong>Associate Director</strong> to join a dynamic, collaborative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to build, implement, or assure <strong>operational resilience</strong> frameworks to meet global regulatory requirements, including the UK's operational resilience regime and the<strong> Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Role & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead high-quality delivery of client engagements, including stakeholder management, project planning, and quality assurance.</li><li>Develop risk-based frameworks, policies, and procedures that promote best practices, addressing regulatory requirements and enhancing operational resilience.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and identify new business opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to thought leadership, including white papers and go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Mentor and develop talent within the team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.</li><li>Represent the organization at industry conferences, promoting its values and expertise.</li><li>Ensure effective management of engagement risks, costs, and deliverable quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong expertise in <strong>operational resilience frameworks</strong> and delivering regulatory projects across areas such as consumer duty, governance, compliance monitoring, operational risk, and more.</li><li>Knowledge of financial services industry risks, third-party risk management, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Proven client service delivery and business development skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjcwMzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="198" data-start="55"><strong data-start="55" data-end="134">Financial Controller - Growing Health & Wellness Business (Anonymous Brief)</strong><br data-start="134" data-end="137" /> ACA-qualified candidates with technical industry experience</p><p data-start="55" data-end="198">Base Salary £75,000k-£85,000k plus benefits and Hybrid Work in London</p><p data-start="200" data-end="442">A rapidly expanding leisure and sport business is seeking a technically strong Financial Controller to support its continued UK and international growth. This is a broad, high-visibility role within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.</p><p data-end="470" data-start="444"><strong data-start="444" data-end="468">Financial Controller Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="885" data-start="471"><li data-start="471" data-end="538"><p data-start="473" data-end="538">Lead month-end close, management accounts and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="598" data-start="539"><p data-start="541" data-end="598">Oversee financial transactions, reconciliations and VAT</p></li><li data-start="599" data-end="645"><p data-end="645" data-start="601">Manage and develop a Management Accountant</p></li><li data-start="646" data-end="695"><p data-end="695" data-start="648">Administer payroll via a third-party provider</p></li><li data-end="764" data-start="696"><p data-end="764" data-start="698">Enhance controls, reporting frameworks and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-start="765" data-end="832"><p data-end="832" data-start="767">Identify process improvements and cost-efficiency opportunities</p></li><li data-start="833" data-end="885"><p data-start="835" data-end="885">Support external audit and board-level reporting</p></li></ul><p data-end="910" data-start="887"><strong data-start="887" data-end="908">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-start="911" data-end="1202"><li data-end="986" data-start="911"><p data-start="913" data-end="986"><strong data-end="930" data-start="913">ACA qualified</strong> with relevant industry experience in a technical role</p></li><li data-start="987" data-end="1041"><p data-end="1041" data-start="989">Skilled in multi-entity, multi-currency accounting</p></li><li data-start="1042" data-end="1088"><p data-end="1088" data-start="1044">Strong Excel and confident Xero capability</p></li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1145"><p data-end="1145" data-start="1091">High attention to detail; able to work independently</p></li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1146"><p data-start="1148" data-end="1202">Clear communicator with strong organisational skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="1225" data-start="1204"><strong data-start="1204" data-end="1223">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1396" data-start="1226"><li data-start="1226" data-end="1287"><p data-end="1287" data-start="1228">High-impact role in a growing health-focused organisation</p></li><li data-end="1341" data-start="1288"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1290">Autonomy, visibility and scope to shape processes</p></li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1342"><p data-start="1344" data-end="1396">Competitive package with wellness-related benefits</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1398" data-is-last-node="" data-end="1497">Ideal for an ACA-qualified professional seeking a progressive, hands-on role in a scaling business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS44NzA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Group Reporting Manager (6-Month Contract) | Media & Advertising | London (Hybrid) | £100,000-£125,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest media and advertising groups - a multinational powerhouse operating across hundreds of agencies, markets and brands. With a footprint spanning every major global region and a financial structure that reflects decades of growth, acquisitions and international expansion, the organisation offers one of the most complex and high-profile reporting environments in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Finance team is undergoing a period of significant uplift, driving improvements in consolidation, technical accounting, controls and reporting quality across the organisation. As part of this journey, we're supporting the hire of a <strong>Senior Group Reporting Manager</strong> on a <strong>6-month contract</strong> - a pivotal role responsible for leading critical elements of group reporting, shaping high-quality outputs, and guiding a talented team through a fast-paced and demanding reporting cycle.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for <strong>Big 4 Senior Managers</strong> or <strong>ex-Big 4 professionals now operating in senior reporting or technical accounting roles</strong>, who want to work at genuine global scale, tackle complex financial challenges, and bring leadership presence to a major international finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead complex technical accounting areas including goodwill impairment, M&A accounting, hedging, leasing, share-based payments, and other ad hoc high-judgement projects.<br /> * Own and drive the Group consolidation process across multiple regions, currencies, and reporting units under IFRS.<br /> * Deliver accurate, timely consolidated financial statements and high-quality reporting for senior leadership and external stakeholders.<br /> * Identify opportunities to streamline, automate and enhance reporting processes, leveraging best practice and technology.<br /> * Build strong working relationships with auditors, senior management and finance teams across the global network.<br /> * Lead, mentor and develop a team of Managers and Senior Associates, ensuring strong performance and continuous development.<br /> * Ensure strict compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA)</strong>.<br /> * <strong>Big 4-trained</strong> - ideally at <strong>Senior Manager</strong> level - or ex-Big 4 now operating in a <strong>senior group reporting, technical accounting, or complex consolidation role</strong>.<br /> * Strong experience preparing and delivering multi-currency, multi-entity group consolidations.<br /> * Excellent technical knowledge of <strong>IFRS</strong>.<br /> * Proven people leadership experience - able to motivate, guide, and develop high-performing teams.<br /> * Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br /> * Naturally proactive, solutions-focused and calm under pressure.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills and confidence navigating large, complex data sets.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£100,000-£125,000 (6-month contract).<br /> * Hybrid working - <strong>3 days per week in the London office</strong>.<br /> * 25 days annual leave.<br /> * Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing support.<br /> * Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a rare chance to step into a global finance function operating at enormous scale, where the complexity of the reporting environment offers exceptional technical stretch and professional challenge.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join at an important moment for the Group Finance team, as reporting processes, systems and structures are being strengthened and modernised. The role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful work from day one, collaborate with high-calibre finance professionals, and influence the quality of reporting at a business recognised worldwide for its creative impact and global footprint.</p><p> </p><p>For experienced Big 4 talent seeking a high-profile contract that genuinely moves the needle on their CV - this is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a major international business while strengthening senior-level technical and consolidation experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTAwNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">