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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

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

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

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

Sales Ledger Clerk

Warwick, Warwickshire
remote
Contract
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="248" data-start="234">Overview</h3>We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Sales Ledger Clerk to join a busy and supportive finance team based in Warwick. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced sales ledger professional looking for flexible, part-time hours.Please note, the role is currently based in Warwick but will relocate to a new office in Coventry from September, so flexibility to travel to both locations is required.<h3 data-end="700" data-start="674">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="701" data-end="1291"><li data-start="701" data-end="780">Raising and processing sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li data-end="864" data-start="781">Managing the sales ledger, ensuring all transactions are correctly recorded</li><li data-start="865" data-end="936">Monitoring customer accounts and maintaining up-to-date records</li><li data-end="1014" data-start="937">Chasing outstanding payments and supporting credit control activities</li><li data-start="1015" data-end="1081">Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts</li><li data-end="1151" data-start="1082">Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies</li><li data-start="1152" data-end="1218">Assisting with month-end processes related to sales ledger</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1219">Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required</li></ul><h3 data-end="1319" data-start="1293">Person Specification</h3><ul data-end="1721" data-start="1320"><li data-end="1393" data-start="1320">Previous experience in a sales ledger or accounts receivable role</li><li data-start="1394" data-end="1480">Good understanding of invoicing, cash allocation, and credit control processes</li><li data-start="1481" data-end="1542">Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy</li><li data-start="1543" data-end="1601">Good communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li data-start="1602" data-end="1669">Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines</li><li data-start="1670" data-end="1721">Competent user of Excel and finance systems</li></ul><h3 data-start="1723" data-end="1751">Additional Information</h3><ul data-end="1975" data-start="1752"><li data-start="1752" data-end="1828">Flexible working pattern across 2-3 days per week (approx. 19 hours)</li><li data-start="1829" data-end="1889">Office-based role with a supportive team environment</li><li data-start="1890" data-end="1975">Opportunity to contribute to a growing business during a period of transition</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45NzkwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-18T13:37:25Z

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

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

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

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

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

Part Time Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Financial Controller on behalf of an SME Group of Service Companies.The RoleAs Part Time Financial Controller you will take responsibility for all core reporting, financial and management accounting, payroll and systems and process development for this interesting and developing group of companies. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Monitoring of day to day finance</li><li>Preparation of the financial and management accounts</li><li>Maintenance of accounts on Xero</li><li>Payroll Management</li><li>Performance insights and reporting into senior management</li><li>Consolidated reporting</li><li>Intercompany reporting</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with previous end to end finance controlling experience across core accounts, payroll and systems development and looking for a Part Time 3-4 days a week role that is largely remote. This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming back into the work environment or for an experienced accountant who may have an additional portfolio fo clients and can spent some time Permanently on a Part Time basis with an interesting and successful client.Salary and BenefitsRole of Part Time Financial Controller is largely based Remotely and looking at paying a FTE salary of £60-70KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-11T20:33:35Z

Financial Controller

Harpenden, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.The RoleAs Financial Controller you will report to the FD and work closely with department heads and contribute to cross functional initiatives that enable effective financial management to aid organisational performance. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate processing of purchase invoices, payment requests, and expense claims.</li><li>Ensure monthly bank reconciliations are completed and that intercompany accounts are reconciled as part of the month end close process.</li><li>Lead the production of monthly management accounts for the Business and support the FD in preparing the annual organisational budget.</li><li>Production of annual report and accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Leadership of month end process and production and presentation of management accounts</li><li>Regular financial reporting to the Executive Board</li><li>Use financial information to give recommendations on key business decisions</li><li>Leadership of the Procurement Team</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience leading on the production of draft statutory accounts and internal management accounts. Deep experience & knowledge in financial accounting, reporting and control. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and communitySalary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £70-75KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDI3MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T16:58:16Z

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

Interim Group Financial Controller

Thetford, Norfolk
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller (Outside IR35) Location: Thetford, Suffolk Rate: £350-£450 per day Duration: 3-6 months Start: Immediate Working pattern: Onsite initially (some flexibility after first few weeks)Robert Half is partnering with a client based near Thetford, Suffolk, to recruit an Interim Financial Controller on a day-rate contract basis. This is an outside IR35 assignment, offering an immediate start for an experienced finance professional with strong group-level finance exposure.<h3 data-end="683" data-start="671">The Role</h3>Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in overseeing finance activity across the group, with a particular focus on cashflow visibility, group consolidations, and management reporting. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable operating at both entity and group level.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="1425" data-start="1019"><li data-start="1019" data-end="1095">Ownership and improvement of group cashflow forecasting and visibility</li><li data-start="1096" data-end="1155">Leading group consolidations across multiple entities</li><li data-start="1156" data-end="1224">Oversight of management accounts at both local and group level</li><li data-end="1298" data-start="1225">Supporting group-level reporting and senior stakeholder decision-making</li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1299">Ensuring consistent financial controls and processes across the group</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1371">Acting as a key finance partner to senior leadership</li></ul><h3 data-start="1427" data-end="1440">About You</h3><ul data-end="1872" data-start="1441"><li data-start="1441" data-end="1529">Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior interim finance professional</li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1605">Demonstrable group-level finance experience, including consolidations</li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1668">Strong background in cashflow management and forecasting</li><li data-start="1669" data-end="1740">Comfortable working onsite, particularly during the initial phase</li><li data-start="1741" data-end="1796">Available to start immediately or at short notice</li><li data-start="1797" data-end="1872">Hands-on, adaptable, and confident operating in a fast-moving environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="1874" data-end="1887">The Offer</h3><ul data-start="1888" data-end="2067"><li data-start="1888" data-end="1936">£350-£450 per day, dependent on experience</li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1937">Outside IR35</li><li data-start="1956" data-end="1990">3-6 month interim assignment</li><li data-end="2067" data-start="1991">Onsite initially, with potential for flexibility after the first few weeks</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQyMjAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-26T17:21:16Z

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 Director

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a highly successful, international organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Director into a pivotal leadership role within its global finance structure.Operating across multiple countries, the business has a need for an experienced finance leader with both technical depth and strong commercial instincts. This role operates at a senior level within the wider group and carries responsibility for overseeing finance teams across several international locations. You will act as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing financial leadership, governance and insight to support strategic decision-making across the business.The RoleAs Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial leadership across a complex, international operating environment. You will manage senior finance leaders based in multiple countries and play a central role in driving performance, control and commercial decision-making.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing international finance teams, including oversight of remote and regionally based Financial Controllers</li><li>Owning budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Providing high-quality financial insight and commercial challenge to senior and executive stakeholders</li><li>Ensuring strong financial governance, controls and compliance across international entities</li><li>Overseeing tax matters and working closely with Group Tax and external advisers to ensure appropriate governance and compliance</li><li>Supporting complex contracts, pricing decisions and investment cases</li><li>Acting as a senior interface with Group finance functions, auditors and advisors</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across systems, reporting and financial processes</li><li>Playing a key role in international change, transformation and growth initiatives</li></ul>The PersonThis role will suit a senior finance leader who is comfortable operating in a global, matrix-managed environment and influencing at executive level.You are likely to bring:<ul><li>A strong technical accounting background combined with commercial leadership experience</li><li>Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Regional FD or equivalent level</li><li>Experience managing international finance teams across multiple locations and time zones</li><li>Broad exposure to tax, statutory reporting and cross-border financial governance</li><li>The credibility to partner with senior non-finance leaders and challenge constructively</li><li>Experience working in complex, regulated or contract-led environments</li><li>A pragmatic, hands-on leadership style with strong judgement and resilience</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li>International experience highly desirable</li><li>Willingness to travel internationally as required</li><li>Midlands-based, with regular on-site presence</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely senior finance leadership role within a global organisation, offering significant scope, influence and long-term opportunity.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMjMzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-10T12:30:45Z

Head of Finance

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

Finance Manager

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in BerkhamsteadThe RoleAs Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzY4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-05T12:01:10Z

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

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 Business Partner

Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
58000 - 68000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, providing financial leadership across several production sites (based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch).This is a highly visible role within the operational leadership team, partnering closely with plant management to support performance, drive improvement initiatives, and ensure strong financial governance across the sites.<h3 data-start="442" data-section-id="ixx92j" data-end="454">The Role</h3>As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the leadership team by providing financial insight, commercial challenge and guidance to improve operational and financial performance.Reporting into senior finance leadership, with a strong working relationship with the General Manager, you will act as a trusted partner across the operation.<h3 data-end="856" data-start="832" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with operational leadership to drive financial and operational performance</li><li>Provide clear financial analysis, insight and reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Support and deliver action plans to improve plant financial performance</li><li>Ensure a robust financial control environment and adherence to internal policies</li><li>Influence operational decision-making through commercial insight and challenge</li><li>Work collaboratively across finance and operations to support business objectives</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="1370" data-end="1383">Candidate Profile </h3>We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Strong analytical capability and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong with Excel and Power BI etc</li><li>A proactive and results-focused mindset</li><li>The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders</li><li>Confidence to contribute to leadership discussions and challenge constructively</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and sound judgement</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzgzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-06T14:03:02Z

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

Finance Business Partner

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established international distribution business to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a high-impact, commercially focused role. This position will sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support strategic growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating as a true business partner rather than a purely reporting-focused finance role. The RoleAs Finance Business Partner, you will act as a key link between finance, operations, and senior stakeholders. You will provide insight-led analysis, lead planning and forecasting activities, and support commercial decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Monthly sales, margin, and KPI reporting (financial and non-financial)</li><li>Real-time sales performance analysis and insight</li><li>Supply chain and stock accounting, including valuation, rebates, and provisioning</li><li>Monitoring purchasing performance against sales, stock levels, and supplier agreements</li><li>Supporting senior leadership in commercial negotiations with suppliers</li><li>Calculation and review of commission and remuneration structures</li><li>Ownership of key provisions, including bonuses, rebates, stock, bad debts, and customer-related provisions</li><li>Annual budgeting and in-year forecasting, including cash flow forecasting</li><li>Financial modelling and appraisal of ad hoc business opportunities</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong commercial and analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insight</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence non-finance and senior stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools such as Power BI</li><li>Strong understanding of operational drivers and how they impact financial performance</li></ul> The Offer<ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home)</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a commercially driven environment</li></ul> If you're looking for a Finance Business Partner role where you can add real value beyond the numbers, this opportunity is well worth exploring.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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk3ODc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-02T06:44:51Z

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

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