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Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjQxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T09:16:29Z

Head of Finance

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 115000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance Royston, Hertfordshire Fully office based | Full-time £100,000 - £115,000 + company benefitsRobert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Royston for a Head of Finance. This is a senior, hands-on role with full ownership of the finance function and regular interaction with the Managing Director and a US parent company.<h3 data-start="489" data-end="503">The Role</h3>As Head of Finance, you will lead and manage the entire finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, accurate multi-currency reporting, strong cash flow management, and full statutory compliance. You will act as a key business partner to the Managing Director, support acquisition activity, and serve as the primary financial interface with the US parent company and external stakeholders.<h3 data-start="904" data-end="930">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="931" data-end="2026"><li data-start="931" data-end="1014">Full responsibility for the finance function and leadership of the finance team</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1015">Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory and corporate governance compliance</li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1100">Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and the US parent company</li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Lead the annual audit process end-to-end</li><li data-end="1310" data-start="1235">Oversee all tax matters, including VAT reporting for the UK and Ireland</li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1311">Execute quarterly royalty reporting and monthly payroll</li><li data-end="1418" data-start="1371">Own credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-start="1419" data-end="1491">Produce budgets, forecasts, and sales reporting for commercial teams</li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1550">Prepare customer, warehouse, and stock control reports</li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1551">Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports in GBP and USD</li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1690">Oversee insurance arrangements, including credit insurance</li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1691">Manage the company pension scheme</li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1799">Support acquisition reviews, financial analysis, and due diligence</li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1878">Oversee telecommunication contracts and support IT development initiatives</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1879">Drive process improvements and efficiency gains, including potential use of AI</li><li data-end="2026" data-start="1962">Deliver ad-hoc projects as required by the Managing Director</li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2028">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2760"><li data-end="2124" data-start="2054">Proven experience leading a full finance function in a senior role</li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2194">Minimum 5 years' experience producing monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="2259" data-start="2195">Strong background in credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-end="2329" data-start="2260">Experience supporting acquisitions and/or financial due diligence</li><li data-start="2330" data-end="2400">Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2401">Hands-on experience managing audits, tax authorities, and statutory compliance</li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2583">Exposure to payroll, pensions, insurance, royalties, customer, stock, and operational reporting</li><li data-start="2584" data-end="2635">Experience in a B2C environment is advantageous</li><li data-end="2695" data-start="2636">Experience with Pegasus Opera and/or Sage is beneficial</li><li data-start="2696" data-end="2760">Experience maintaining and developing accounting/ERP systems</li></ul><h3 data-end="2782" data-start="2762">Qualifications</h3><ul data-end="2850" data-start="2783"><li data-end="2850" data-start="2783">Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjAwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-02T18:15:26Z

Credit Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Credit Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days WFH, full-time office during initial training) Salary: Competitive + benefitsRobert Half are working with a leading global technology solutions provider to recruit an experienced Credit Controller for their corporate accounts team. You'll join a supportive, long-standing department of eight, working under highly experienced managers in a fast-paced, international environment.Working SAP experience would be highly beneficial for this role.The role<ul data-start="679" data-end="1109"><li data-start="679" data-end="764">Manage cash collection for large corporate customers (local and export accounts).</li><li data-end="839" data-start="765">Assess and set credit limits using credit agencies within agreed SLAs.</li><li data-start="840" data-end="912">Resolve invoice disputes promptly, working closely with sales teams.</li><li data-end="995" data-start="913">Review aged debt, place delinquent accounts on hold, and set up payment plans.</li><li data-end="1058" data-start="996">Apply and maintain credit insurance for specific accounts.</li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1059">Maintain accurate customer and credit records.</li></ul>MUST HAVE:<ul data-start="1128" data-end="1486"><li data-start="1128" data-end="1226">Several years' commercial credit control experience (corporate ledger exposure essential).</li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1282">Proven experience with multi-currency accounts.</li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1283">Strong knowledge of credit insurance.</li><li data-end="1399" data-start="1329">Ability to analyse financial statements (Balance Sheet & P&L).</li><li data-end="1447" data-start="1400">Confident user of Microsoft Office & Excel.</li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1448">SAP knowledge essential.</li></ul>Benefits include:<ul data-end="1707" data-start="1512"><li data-start="1512" data-end="1549">Pension scheme (up to 8% matched)</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1570">Health care plan</li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1571">25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)</li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1653">Flexible home working</li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1654">Onsite parking</li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1707">Reward schemes & cycle to work</li></ul>If you're a proactive Credit Controller with a proven track record in a corporate environment, apply now through Robert Half.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTI0NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-17T13:36:07Z

Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with Signify Research to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager, based in Cranfield on a hybrid basis.You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance ManagerSignify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.Role PurposeYou will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. Duties & ResponsibilitiesFinancial Operations<ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul>Reporting and Forecasting<ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul>Business Partnering (developing capability)<ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul>Process improvement and systems<ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul>Package<ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-05T13:34:00Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
33000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Management Accountant Location: Royston, Hertfordshire Salary: £35,000 Working Pattern: Fully Office Based (5 Days per Week) Reporting To: Head of FinanceRobert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Royston for an Assistant Management Accountant. This hands-on role supports the Head of Finance and offers exposure to management accounts, multi-currency reporting, and day-to-day finance operations. You will also have regular interaction with the Managing Director and the US parent company, with opportunities for career progression.<h3 data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="627" data-end="639">The Role</h3>As Assistant Management Accountant based in Royston, you will support the Head of Finance in the day-to-day running of the finance function. The role is varied and requires someone comfortable working across transactional finance, reporting, reconciliations, and financial administration.You will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and ensuring financial processes run efficiently.<h3 data-start="811" data-end="835" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assist with monthly management accounts</li><li>Process receipts, payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage sales and purchase invoicing</li><li>Support credit control and chase outstanding debt</li><li>Assist with cash flow monitoring</li><li>Prepare audit files and support the annual audit</li><li>Produce royalty reports</li><li>Support Amazon reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Perform multi-currency reconciliations</li><li>Assist with VAT returns (UK & Ireland)</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial support to the Head of Finance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1389" data-end="1409" data-section-id="h4ahwd">Key Requirements</h3>Experience in an Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role Experience supporting management accounts preparationStrong working knowledge of:Receipts and payments Sales and purchase invoicing Credit control Experience preparing audit documentation Exposure to multi-currency reconciliations Experience assisting with VAT returns Strong IT and financial systems skills Experience with Pegasus Opera is an advantage, not essential Experience with royalty reporting or Amazon reporting is beneficial Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential<ul><li>Must be highly organised with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced finance environment.</li><li>Must live within 15 miles of Royston and hold a valid driving licence.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="la9i1k" data-end="2110" data-start="2089"> </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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjMyNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T20:35:46Z

Credit Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller / Collections Agent for a highly successful business with offices in NorthamptonThe RoleAs Credit Controller / Collections Agent you will play a critical role to maintain the financial health of the business through early-stage management of defaulting accounts across the portfolio of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Inbound and outbound contact to understand root cause of default/debt</li><li>Payment Queries and negotiating payment plans</li><li>Payment Negotiations</li><li>Recording of collection activities and logging internally on business CRM</li><li>Generation of collection letters and other communication</li><li>Escalation processes for high risk accounts to senior staff.</li></ul>Your ProfileIdeally you will have previous credit control experience from a fast paced business with the ability to negotiate payment solutions while maintaining a professional relationship and with strong attention to detail. People with no previous experience will also be considered if they have experience in a high-volume call centre, customer service role -especially related to asset finance, loans or unsecured/secured lending.SalaryRole of Credit Controller / Collections agent is working 5 days in the office in Northampton and offering a salary of £28-32K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODI0MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-16T13:56:25Z

Credit Controller

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist sales business with offices in BedfordThe RoleAs Credit Controller you will work closely with the Credit Control Team and sales function to assist with the ongoing cashflow position for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Communicating with customers and ensuring prompt payment of sales invoices</li></ul><ul><li>Providing monthly statements to all customers</li></ul><ul><li>Identify overdue customers and preempting those that could become overdue</li><li>Reduction of debtor days</li><li>Building relationships with customers in order to identify any issues with the accounts and seek to resolve them</li><li>Encourage payment of overdue invoices and identify when payments will be made</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in negotiating payment plans and starting legal proceedings, if required</li><li>Updating customers records with credit reports and credit limits on a regular basis</li></ul><ul><li>Raise relevant issues to the Financial Controller.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Credit Controller with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills with the ability to work externally with customers and internally with colleagues. Proven experience of engaging and working with customers in arrears is key. This is an excellent opportunity within a growing and developing organisation.SalaryRole of Credit Controller based in Bedford is working 5 days a week in the office but is easily accessible from Bedford, St Neots, Ampthill, Shefford and surrounding. The role is offering a salary of £30-35K.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjU0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T08:54:53Z

Finance Assistant

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a well-established business based in Leamington Spa, who is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join its Finance team on a 12 month fixed-term contract.This is a varied and hands-on role supporting Credit Control, Payroll, and Purchase Ledger functions. It would suit a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating across departments.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Sales Ledger / Credit Control<ul data-spread="false"><li>Assist with investigating and resolving invoice queries, liaising directly with councils and internal branch teams.</li><li>Support debt collection activities and management of the aged debt report.</li><li>Perform regular reconciliations of sales ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.</li></ul>Payroll Support<ul data-spread="false"><li>Assist with payroll preparation (weekly, four-weekly, and monthly) in collaboration with the outsourced payroll provider.</li><li>Respond to payroll queries and support branches with submission of payroll data.</li><li>Conduct weekly and month-end payroll checks.</li><li>Complete new starter documentation.</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-spread="true"><li>Upload invoices to Dext and assist with payment queries.</li><li>Support management of the Finance inbox.</li><li>Provide additional support on finance projects as required by senior finance leadership.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance role is essential.</li><li>Basic Excel knowledge required; experience with Xero is advantageous.</li><li>Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a busy environment.</li><li>Positive, "can-do" attitude with strong communication skills.</li><li>Experience within a care environment is beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package including pension scheme.</li><li>Additional day off for your birthday.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS43ODI5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-27T11:54:06Z

Accounts Assistant

Olney, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)Location: Olney, Bedfordshire Salary: £28,000 <h3 data-start="297" data-end="318">The Opportunity</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.<h3 data-end="738" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities</h3>Sales Ledger & Invoicing<ul data-start="771" data-end="1127"><li data-end="829" data-start="771">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</li><li data-end="895" data-start="830">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</li><li data-end="925" data-start="896">Raise weekly PPM invoices</li><li data-end="994" data-start="926">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1283">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1375">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1447">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</li></ul>General Finance Support<ul data-start="1548" data-end="1793"><li data-end="1585" data-start="1548">Maintain the accounts email inbox</li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1633">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</li><li data-end="1734" data-start="1703">Support month-end deadlines</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1800" data-end="1815">About You</h3><ul data-end="2088" data-start="1816"><li data-start="1816" data-end="1890">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li data-end="2005" data-start="1953">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</li><li data-start="2006" data-end="2058">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088">Able to work to deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-end="2116" data-start="2095">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2462"><li data-start="2117" data-end="2142">Salary of £28,000</li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143">23 days holiday plus a paid day off for your birthday (to be taken within four weeks either side)</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2320">Purpose-built offices in Olney with free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416">Supportive team 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzUwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-16T14:43:23Z

Finance Manager

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
remote
Temporary
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Finance Manager for our SME client in East Hertfordshire, initially for a period of 3-4 months. The position of Interim Finance Manager will require a hands-on individual with the following skill-set;<ul><li>Transaction processing (using Sage software)</li><li>Supplier invoices, sales invoices, bank transactions, credit card</li><li>Managing supplier payments and cash-flow</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations Month-end, ledger reviews and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Bank reconciliations Monthly Payroll Monthly Vat returns</li><li>Assistance with production of Management information and Board Reports,</li><li>Management accounts, Budget and Forecasts.</li><li>SME experience essential </li></ul>The position of Interim Finance Manager is paying competitively on an hourly rate basis, this is an urgent requirement to start asap. 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjkxNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-26T23:27:07Z

Finance Manager

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an industry leading international organisation to recruit a Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving operational excellence, governance, and continuous improvement across the regional finance structure.The Role Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will take full ownership of the function, ensuring high-quality reporting and perform a key role in improving financial controls. You will manage and develop a large team, embedding best practice, driving efficiencies, and supporting transformation initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, setting clear objectives and driving performance.</li><li>Ensure delivery of a consistent, high-quality service across regional time zones, flexing team workload and coverage as required.</li><li>Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, proactively managing performance, feedback, and continuous improvement plans.</li><li>Drive standardisation, documentation, and optimisation of end-to-end processes.</li><li>Own KPIs and service level performance, ensuring delivery is consistently met or exceeded.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, compliance, and control frameworks are embedded across all activities.</li><li>Maintain integrity and accuracy of financial records, proactively identifying and resolving issues.</li><li>Lead period-end close activities, including accruals, revenue recognition, reconciliations, reporting, and general ledger operations.</li><li>Support and contribute to ongoing finance transformation and continuous improvement programmes.</li></ul> Your ProfileEssential:<ul><li>Strong leadership capability with a proven track record of managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of finance systems and end-to-end accounting processes.</li><li>High attention to detail, with the ability to operate at both operational and strategic levels.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in financial controls, risk management, and compliance.</li><li>High integrity and strong ethical standards.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience working within a large company environment.</li><li>Proven experience leading similar finance operations functions.</li><li>Additional language skills.</li><li>Experience working within a regional or multinational organisation.</li></ul>Qualifications & Systems<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant, or equivalent business / finance qualification.</li><li>Strong MS Excel and MS Office capability.</li><li>Experience working with Oracle and other ERP / finance systems.</li></ul> Salary and Benefits:The role of Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up £55,000 DOE, with market leading 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjEzNjYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-18T07:48:33Z

Finance Manager

Atherstone, Warwickshire
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Our client, a Warwickshire-based organisation, is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of change. This is a hands-on, on-site role requiring someone who can quickly take ownership of day-to-day financial operations while partnering closely with senior stakeholders.This assignment is initially for 3 months, however there is a clear opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right individual. Key Responsibilities: <ul data-start="830" data-end="1440"><li data-start="830" data-end="889">Managing the day-to-day running of the finance function</li><li data-start="890" data-end="1001">Leading the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li data-start="1002" data-end="1055">Producing accurate and timely management accounts</li><li data-end="1119" data-start="1056">Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li data-end="1201" data-start="1120">Ensuring robust financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements</li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1202">Acting as a key finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders</li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1275">Managing and developing junior members of the finance team</li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1386">Liaising with external auditors and advisors</li><li data-start="1387" data-end="1440">Identifying and implementing process improvements</li></ul> Candidate Requirements: <ul data-end="1955" data-start="1471"><li data-end="1529" data-start="1471">Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role</li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1597">Strong technical accounting background with a hands-on approach</li><li data-end="1665" data-start="1598">Comfortable working in a fast-paced or transitional environment</li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1666">Experience producing management accounts end-to-end</li><li data-end="1782" data-start="1722">Strong Excel skills and exposure to finance systems/ERPs</li><li data-end="1844" data-start="1783">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="1845" data-end="1910">Able to commit to 5 days per week on-site in Warwickshire</li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1911">Immediately available or on short notice</li></ul> Qualifications: <ul data-end="2037" data-start="1978"><li data-start="1978" data-end="2037">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience</li></ul> What's on Offer: <ul data-end="2224" data-start="2061"><li data-end="2125" data-start="2061">Competitive interim rate or salary (dependent on experience)</li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2126">Opportunity to add immediate value in a key role</li><li data-end="2224" data-start="2179">Strong likelihood of permanent conversion</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMDUzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-02T17:27:47Z

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 including Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Preparing the monthly payroll file for the external payroll bureau to process the payroll</li><li>Preparing the month end payroll journal and reconciliations</li><li>Reconciliation of commission/bonus payments through Payroll for Sales staff</li><li>Preparation of P11D statements</li><li>Management of staff credit card and cash expenses from start to finish</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end preparation and reporting of the accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial accounting duties including non-payroll journals, accruals, and prepayment schedule preparation and posting to ERP system</li><li>Assisting Finance Manager with quarterly VAT computation</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit preparation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with any ad hoc duties and projects</li><li>Support the purchase ledger function</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. Experience of Payroll alongside transactional duties is critical - as is the ability to work in a detailed fashion across Excel.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTk1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-03T15:49:50Z

Finance Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul>Your Profile.You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.CompanyThe Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T10:07:59Z

Finance Officer

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 34000 GBP / Yearly
We are working with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit a confident and capable Senior Finance Officer to join their central finance team.This is a hands-on role with real responsibility - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both operational finance and supporting stakeholders.<h3 data-end="438" data-start="426">The Role</h3>You will play a key part in ensuring accurate, compliant and efficient financial operations across the organisation.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="593" data-end="1095"><li data-end="659" data-start="593">Preparing weekly BACS, same-day and international payment runs</li><li data-end="723" data-start="660">Submitting monthly VAT returns and reconciling VAT accounts</li><li data-end="766" data-start="724">Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</li><li data-start="767" data-end="819">Processing journals, credit cards and petty cash</li><li data-end="862" data-start="820">Managing supplier and customer set-ups</li><li data-end="918" data-start="863">Raising sales invoices and proactively chasing debt</li><li data-start="919" data-end="971">Supporting budget holders with financial control</li><li data-start="972" data-end="1038">Deputising for the Finance Management Accountant when required</li><li data-end="1095" data-start="1039">Providing guidance and support to Finance Assistants</li></ul><h3 data-end="1115" data-start="1102">About You</h3><ul data-start="1117" data-end="1413"><li data-end="1159" data-start="1117">Experienced in a busy finance function</li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1160">Strong understanding of VAT and financial controls</li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1266">Confident with payment runs and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1307">Detail-oriented and highly organised</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1362">Proactive, reliable and able to work independently</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzEwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T17:05:40Z

Finance & Operations Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance & Operations Manager Milton Keynes | Office-based, 5 days per week Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leave<h2 data-start="248" data-end="259">The Role</h2>We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.<h2 data-end="803" data-start="780">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-end="816" data-start="805">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-start="1160" data-end="1190">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1815" data-start="1781">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>f</li></ul><h2 data-start="2101" data-end="2123">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-end="2651" data-start="2639">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTIzNzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-24T15:37:54Z

Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of:* Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS* Monthly and Quarterly reporting* Asset Management* Treasury Management and FX* Annual budgeting and forecasting* Sales analysis and performance reporting* P+L reporting and analysis* Team ManagementYour ProfileYou will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FDSalary and BenefitsRole of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £90K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T14:54:28Z

Financial Controller

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Location: Derby Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Reporting to: CEO<h2>Role Purpose</h2>The Head of Finance will lead the financial management, reporting and commercial analysis for the organisation. This role ensures the business has robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and forward‑looking insight that supports decision‑making, growth and operational performance.This is both a strategic and hands‑on position, responsible for overseeing day‑to‑day finance operations while contributing directly to long‑term planning and business leadership.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Financial Management & Controls</h3><ul><li>Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely month‑end and year‑end close</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls, policies and processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and audit readiness</li><li>Manage treasury, cash flow, banking relationships and working capital cycles</li></ul><h3>Management Reporting</h3><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts with insightful analysis</li><li>Present financial performance to senior leadership</li><li>Develop dashboards, KPIs and performance metrics</li><li>Ensure reporting is consistent, timely and decision‑ready</li></ul><h3>Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning</h3><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to build robust financial plans</li><li>Provide variance analysis with clear commercial explanations</li><li>Identify risks, opportunities and financial impacts</li></ul><h3>Commercial Finance & Business Partnering</h3><ul><li>Support pricing, margin analysis, cost reviews and investment decisions</li><li>Work with operations, sales and projects to improve financial outcomes</li><li>Provide financial modelling for business cases, capital spend or new initiatives</li></ul><h3>Cash Flow & Working Capital</h3><ul><li>Own cash flow forecasting and liquidity management</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, inventory and supplier terms</li><li>Monitor cash conversion and support funding requirements where needed</li></ul><h3>Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement</h3><ul><li>Improve finance systems and reporting tools</li><li>Strengthen processes to support scalability and growth</li><li>Lead upgrades or transitions to new accounting/ERP systems</li><li>Drive automation and efficiency across finance operations</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial and management accounting</li></ul><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally Head of Finance or Finance Manager ready to step up</li><li>Background within SME environments </li><li>Experience in manufacturing and engineering</li><li>Demonstrable ability to lead a finance function end‑to‑end</li></ul><h3> </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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzIwMzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-19T16:58:59Z

Commercial Manager

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
62000 - 68000 GBP / Yearly
COMMERCIAL MANAGER - UP TO £68k - STEVENAGE - HYBRIDRobert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Commercial Contracts Manager offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!Things to know:<ul><li>Job Title: Commercial Contracts Manager</li><li>Salary: £62k - £68k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li>Location: Stevenage</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: Competitive pension contribution (up to 14% combined), enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals, fantastic on-site facilities and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the full route-to-contract process, driving commercial strategy during competitive bids.</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts, proposals, pricing models and terms & conditions.</li><li>Oversee commercial performance throughout contract delivery and close-out.</li><li>Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Act as the primary commercial contact for customers and key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and commercial insight to senior leadership.</li><li>Support dispute resolution and ensure contractual compliance.</li><li>Line management responsibility for junior commercial professionals.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven Commercial Management experience within a defence or highly regulated environment.</li><li>Strong background in drafting and negotiating complex contracts.</li><li>Knowledge of UK public sector or defence contracting frameworks (desirable).</li><li>Strong commercial judgement with excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Previous leadership or line management experience.</li><li>Able to manage multiple contracts in a fast-paced 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDQ1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T14:25:40Z

Finance Manager

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.The RoleAs Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-05T11:21:16Z

Finance Director

Harpenden, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
110000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.The RoleAs Finance Director you will report to the CEO and work as a key member of the Executive team to shape and deliver on financial strategy and provide leadership to the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of the Business's long‑term financial strategy, ensuring financial resilience and sustainability.</li><li>Drive integrated financial planning across the business, ensuring alignment between research objectives, operational needs, and available resources.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor the external financial environment, sector trends, and regulatory changes, advising the Executive Team on emerging risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the end‑to‑end financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, cashflow management, and performance reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports, statutory accounts, and management information.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, risk management processes, and internal audit activities to ensure strong governance and compliance.</li><li>Manage investment planning, capital expenditure, and financial appraisal of research and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Ownership of Governance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in strategic financial management within a complex organisation, ideally research, service or not for profit/grant lead environments. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and communitySalary and BenefitsRole of Finance Director in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £110-120KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTA1MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T16:48:38Z

Financial Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-100K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc2MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T12:58:40Z

FP&A Manager

Harlow, Essex
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
FP&A Manager - High‑Growth Data Centre & Infrastructure EnvironmentRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly scaling organisation operating at the forefront of AI, advanced computing, and large‑scale digital infrastructure to recruit a high‑calibre FP&A Manager.This is a rare opportunity to join a fast‑growing, capital‑intensive business where finance is central to shaping strategy, driving performance, and enabling global expansion.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>You'll join an innovative and engineering‑led environment delivering secure, scalable, and sustainable data centre and digital infrastructure solutions. As FP&A Manager, you'll help define financial strategy, strengthen planning processes, and influence high‑value investment decisions.<h3>What You'll Be Doing</h3>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead budgets, long‑range plans, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Build and enhance financial models to support strategic and investment decisions</li><li>Conduct in‑depth variance and performance analysis</li></ul>Management Reporting<ul><li>Produce accurate monthly/quarterly reporting with insightful commentary</li><li>Identify performance risks, trends, and opportunities</li></ul>Capital Expenditure & Investment Reporting<ul><li>Support oversight of £100m+ annual capex programmes</li><li>Monitor project spend and alignment with budgets and investor expectations</li><li>Manage reporting related to project financing and loan covenants</li></ul>Business Partnering & Finance Enablement<ul><li>Partner with technical, operational, and commercial teams</li><li>Drive process improvements, strengthen systems (e.g., NetSuite), and enhance automation</li><li>Support the development of scalable finance processes</li></ul>Team Development<ul><li>Mentor junior members as the function expands</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3>Experience & Qualifications<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>3-5 years' experience in FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capability</li><li>ERP experience (NetSuite or SAP preferred)</li><li>Evidence of improving processes and delivering actionable insights</li></ul>Industry Background<ul><li>Ideal: data centres, infrastructure, energy, telecoms, engineering, or other capex‑heavy environments</li><li>Open to strong FP&A talent from project‑based, capital‑intensive industries</li></ul>Attributes<ul><li>Highly analytical with strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex financial information</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and hands‑on in a scaling environment</li></ul><h3>Why Join?</h3><ul><li>Impact: Influence financial strategy in a high‑growth, global business</li><li>Progression: Significant exposure and career advancement opportunities</li><li>Environment: Collaborative, future‑focused team working in a cutting‑edge sector</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMTMzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-09T12:20:03Z

Senior Tax Manager

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, technology-led business in the East Midlands that is recruiting for a permanent Senior Tax Manager to support a highly acquisitive strategy with a strong focus on M&A.This is a senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager role within a fast-paced tech environment where mergers and acquisitions sit at the heart of the growth agenda. The role will suit a commercially minded tax professional who wants to operate close to deal activity, working alongside senior leadership and external advisors as the business continues to scale across the East Midlands and beyond.The roleAs Senior Tax Manager, you will take ownership of the tax agenda for a technology business undergoing frequent M&A activity, with exposure across transaction support, structuring and post-acquisition integration.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading tax input into M&A activity, including structuring, due diligence and deal execution</li><li>Managing tax aspects of acquisitions, integrations and group re-organisations</li><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance and reporting across the group</li><li>Acting as the key point of contact for external tax advisors</li><li>Providing clear, commercial tax advice to senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting tax risk management and governance in a growing tech business</li><li>Keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation impacting M&A and the technology sector</li></ul> Who we are looking forWe are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager with a strong background in M&A-focused tax, ideally gained within a technology, PE-backed or fast-growth environment.You are likely to bring:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CTA qualification</li><li>Ideally industry experience, but exceptional practice candidates will be considered</li><li>Experience working closely with senior stakeholders</li><li>A commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and growth</li></ul>What's on offerThis permanent Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands offers a rare opportunity to join a tech business where tax is central to the M&A strategy.You can expect:<ul><li>A senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager position with significant M&A exposure</li><li>Direct involvement in acquisitions and integration activity</li><li>Visibility and influence at senior leadership level</li><li>Career progression within a growing East Midlands technology business</li></ul>If this Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished tax professional with strong M&A experience and would like to get on our radar, please 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42MTAyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-02T07:48:14Z

Finance Business Partner

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England) Salary: Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonusHybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment. The Role<ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul> The Candidate<ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul> Culture and BenefitsThis is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:<ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-29T11:40:03Z