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35 results for Financial Controller in Peterborough, Peterborough

Financial Controller <p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller for a key division with a £100m turnover within a multi-billion turnover group. This is a business-critical role, acting as the Number 2 in Finance, where you'll lead the finance function and work closely with the Finance Director and operational leadership to drive strategic and financial performance.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional with a strong manufacturing background who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys working alongside operational teams to deliver real business impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Controller, you will be embedded in the business, partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and commercial teams to drive financial efficiency, cost control, and profitability. You will lead the finance function, ensuring robust financial management, process improvements, and strategic insights to support operational decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with manufacturing, production, and operations teams to align financial strategies with business objectives, ensuring cost efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance Leadership: Oversee all financial aspects of a complex, multi-site manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Costing &amp; Operational Performance: Own standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control, identifying key areas for efficiency gains and cost reduction.</li><li>Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis: Deliver insightful P&amp;L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting, translating financial data into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with both divisional and group-level strategic goals.</li><li>Capital Expenditure &amp; Investment: Support key investment decisions, appraising capex projects and ensuring long-term return on investment.</li><li>Risk &amp; Compliance: Ensure robust financial controls, internal audits, and compliance with UK GAAP, proactively managing financial risk.</li><li>Team Leadership: Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Controller with a strong background in manufacturing finance and a proven track record in business partnering to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:</p><ul><li>Manufacturing Industry Expertise: Extensive experience in a finance leadership role within a multi-site manufacturing environment.</li><li>Business Partnering: A hands-on, collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and challenge operational teams.</li><li>Standard Costing &amp; Variance Analysis: Deep knowledge of cost structures, margin improvement, and efficiency drivers in manufacturing.</li><li>ERP &amp; Systems Knowledge: Experience working with ERP systems, Excel, and Power BI to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Strategic Leadership: A proactive, commercially driven mindset with the ability to lead and influence at all levels.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or equivalent, with experience in a fast-moving, operational finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive salary</li><li>Car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits</li><li>Career progression opportunities within a global manufacturing group</li><li>Autonomy to shape and lead the finance function</li><li>The opportunity to work alongside an outstanding Finance Director and be a key part of strategic decision-making</li></ul><p>If you have a strong manufacturing finance background and are looking for an impactful, business-focused leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NzU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Controller <p data-start="193" data-end="515">Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing, technology-driven business to recruit an experienced <strong data-start="296" data-end="320">Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of UK and Europe, reporting directly to the Group CFO.</p><p data-start="517" data-end="706">With the company's ongoing expansion, this role offers not only broad financial responsibilities but also significant opportunities for career growth and development. </p><h3 data-start="708" data-end="739"><strong data-end="737" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="740" data-end="1384"><li data-start="740" data-end="827">Oversee the monthly management accounts process for UK and Europe.</li><li data-end="938" data-start="828">Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly board reports, providing financial analysis and insights.</li><li data-start="939" data-end="1011">Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and monitor key business KPIs.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1095">Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement business strategy.</li><li data-end="1191" data-start="1096">Manage and develop the finance team, covering all areas including payroll and taxation.</li><li data-start="1192" data-end="1291">Take ownership of the annual budgeting process, working closely with business unit leaders.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1384">Act as the primary liaison for audit and tax teams, ensuring a smooth audit process.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1424" data-start="1386"><strong data-start="1390" data-end="1422">Experience &amp; Qualifications:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1425" data-end="1826"><li data-end="1545" data-start="1425">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experience as a Financial Reporting/Controller.</li><li data-end="1634" data-start="1546">Proven experience in managing a finance team and working with senior leadership.</li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1635">Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1773">Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.</li><li data-end="1826" data-start="1774">Proficiency in Excel and financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p data-start="1828" data-end="2065"> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzM0ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller - International - Fixed Term Contract <p>Robert Half are proud to exclusively partner with a Cambridgeshire based international business who are recruiting for an International Financial Controller on a fixed term contract for the next 12 months. The role will oversee the overhaul of key international entities for this business, including the shutdown of some areas. There will be some international travel required during the 12 month period of the role. This is a salaried role paying 80-90k per annum dependent on experience and qualifications. </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Lead and manage international audits, ensuring seamless coordination between internal teams and external auditors.</li><li>Ensure adherence to international tax regulations, VAT/GST filings, and other financial reporting obligations.</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting process, aligning financial plans with business objectives.</li><li>Manage and optimise closing processes, ensuring reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments are completed efficiently.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, foreign exchange exposure, and banking relationships to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Identify and implement efficiencies to enhance financial reporting accuracy, control environment, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with local country managers, regional directors, and senior leadership to support financial decision-making.</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of strong corporate governance and cross-functional collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional finance qualification.</li><li>5-7+ years of experience in financial control, accounting, or related roles, preferably within an international business environment.</li><li>Proven experience in managing and developing finance teams across multiple regions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, financial systems, and ERP platforms.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.</li><li> Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUzODY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Group Finance Controller <p><br /><br />Partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed business | Robert Half<br />Robert Half is working with a leading East Midlands-based business to recruit an Interim Group Financial Controller. This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment, overseeing group reporting, compliance, and financial controls.<br /><br />Key Duties:<br />Lead statutory accounts and month-end/year-end reporting<br />Manage external audits and provide technical accounting guidance (IFRS/UK GAAP)<br />Maintain and strengthen financial controls<br />Support CFO on transformation projects<br />Lead and develop a team of qualified accountants<br /><br />What We're Looking For:<br />ACA qualified with audit/technical background (Top 10 preferred)<br />Experience in complex, multi-entity organisations<br />Hands-on leader with strong communication skills<br /><br />What's on Offer:<br />£550 per day<br />Hybrid working<br />Key role in a successful, PE-backed business</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xOTAzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an engineering services organisation based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working. </strong></p><p>This organisation has offices across Europe and the role would best suit someone who has worked within a group structure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the operations of the accounting and administrative department and maintain in-depth relations with all members of the management team</li><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate preparation and finalisation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Effectively manage a team of Accounting and Finance Specialists in GB and Sweden including performance management, goal setting etc.</li><li>Maintain and uphold a documented system of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with local legal and BC internal accounting standards</li><li>Implement a robust control system and perform regular checks to ensure full compliance</li><li>Gather, process and monitor financial data for 3 legal entities</li><li>Ensure data and process accuracy, e.g. control of accounting transactions, updated charts of accounts</li><li>Ensure timely and correct handling of payments and collection of accounts receivables including following up on slow-paying customers</li><li>Review monthly bank reconciliations prepared by administrative staff</li><li>Perform month end activities, such as determining depreciation, tax provision, accruals, prepaid, and foreign exchange adjustments</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing a small team</li><li>Process improvement experience</li><li>Strong month and year end experience</li><li>Can do attitude</li><li>Hands on approach</li><li>Engineering, Manufacturing or experience in a Services industry is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTI3NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Finance Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a manufacturing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager. The Assistant Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £45,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working.<br />The ideal candidate will have some experience working in the manufacturing industry and an understanding of management accounts. <br /> <br />Primary responsibilities;<br /> <br />* Manage the Accounts Payable Inbox and process all purchase invoices daily and ensure approved in line with company policy from relevant department managers.<br />* Complete supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on supplier and invoice queries.<br />* Set up new suppliers on the system and accurately maintain supplier records.<br />* Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms for approval and adhoc payments set up on the bank system.<br />* Reconcile the bank balances daily and provide a daily update on bank movements identifying and investigating unusual items.<br />* Manage the Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI) and invoice register report on a timely basis.<br />* Run daily sales invoicing processes, ensuring sales invoices are raised in an accurate and timely manner and successfully processed by EDI where appropriate.<br />* Perform sales invoice posting and accurately allocating cash receipts, on a daily basis.<br />* Set up new customers on the system and accurately maintain customer records. <br />* Sending customer statements of account and investigating and working with colleagues to resolve customer queries.<br />* Reporting on Aged Debts to the local management team and Group Finance function.<br />* Chasing overdue debts by email and telephone.<br />* Putting overdue customer accounts on hold.<br />* Process amendments on the BOMs as identified from the wider business.<br />* Support the process to update standard costs on BOMs.<br /> <br /> <br />Key experience and attributes; <br /> <br />* Previous experience of accounts functions.<br />* Understanding of Management Accounts<br />* Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control experience.<br />* Good understanding of accounting systems and processes.<br />* Hands on and happy to get stuck in where require<br />* Highly organised.<br />* Good Excel and finance IT system skills.<br />* Have a positive can-do attitude<br />* Ability to communicate and work with colleagues across functions and with head office.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjgyMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in Bicester to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including a very generous pension and hybrid remote working!</p><p><br />Primary responsibilities;</p><p> </p><p>* Liaising with the finance team to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger is maintained at all times. <br />* Working closely with the finance team to ensure that accurate financial reports are completed within agreed deadlines. <br />* Providing departmental and cost centre analysis to support the monthly reports. <br />* Production of Monthly Management Accounts. <br />* Supporting the production of the statutory Annual Accounts, and Audit cycle. <br />* Liaison with Financial Controller and Budget Holders to produce rolling forecasts, overall year end forecast position, expenditure trends, and budgetary performance on a monthly basis. <br />* Identifying significant variances for budget holders and advising them appropriately. <br />* Validation of new spend and involvement in business cases.</p><p><br />Key experience and attributes;</p><p> </p><p>* Management accounts experience <br />* Analytically minded <br />* Excellent attention to detail <br />* Strong Excel and IT skills for data analysis and manipulation. <br />* Ability to deal with sensitive information. <br />* Good business partnering, influencing, and negotiating skills. <br />* Able to report on financial matters to both financial and non-financial managers. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Assistant Accountant <p><strong>Job Title: Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £32,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Pension Contribution</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays</li></ul><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br /> Join an established, fast-growing business in Milton Keynes as an Assistant Accountant. Support the Financial Controller in delivering key financial functions and help drive business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Financial Controller in producing monthly management accounts</li><li>Manage invoicing, ensuring alignment with contracts</li><li>Develop and maintain sales reporting</li><li>Handle accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Assist with payroll, VAT returns, and membership direct debits</li><li>Oversee purchase ledger and supplier BACS payments</li><li>Conduct bank reconciliations and manage credit card transactions</li><li>Assist with the annual external audit and financial analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of accounting experience</li><li>Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation and management accounting</li><li>AAT qualified or studying</li><li>Experienced in accounting software (Xero would be advantageous) and Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work independently and as part of a small team</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC44MDcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Head of Finance <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established <strong>public sector organisation</strong> to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. This is a senior leadership role, providing strategic financial oversight and driving operational improvements across finance, procurement, ICT, and estates. This is the Number 1 in finance position and would suit an established Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director. </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>This is a high-profile position where you will:</p><ul><li><p>Lead <strong>financial strategy and governance</strong>, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>budget management and financial planning</strong> for a c£50m operation</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>procurement, risk, and investment strategies</strong></p></li><li><p>Provide leadership across <strong>ICT, fleet, and estates functions</strong></p></li><li><p>Act as <strong>Pension Scheme Manager</strong>, ensuring compliance and best practice</p></li><li><p>Represent the organisation at <strong>local, regional, and national levels</strong></p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>operational efficiencies and value for money</strong></p></li></ul><p><strong>Your Experience &amp; Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>CCAB qualified</strong> with significant post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in <strong>financial leadership, governance, and risk management</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong <strong>strategic planning and operational finance expertise</strong></p></li><li><p>Experience managing <strong>large budgets and multi-functional teams</strong></p></li><li><p>A proactive leader, able to <strong>drive transformation and service improvement</strong></p></li><li>Experience within local government / a public sector body is essential. </li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Strategic leadership role</strong> with direct influence at the highest level</p></li><li><p><strong>Autonomy to shape financial strategy</strong> in a complex public sector organisation</p></li><li><p><strong>Collaborative working</strong> with senior stakeholders and external partners</p></li><li><p><strong>Competitive salary &amp; benefits</strong> with excellent career development opportunities</p></li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader looking to make a real impact an organisation. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMDM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Financial Accountant <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the UK and Europe Finance Teams with Key Financial Controls and Statutory Accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Statutory Accounts for multiple entities</li><li>Tax reporting</li><li>Audit requests</li><li>Month end Reconciliations</li><li>Bank Recs</li><li>Month end Consolidations</li><li>Balance Sheet reporting</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ACA or ACCA either from Practice or with a number of years financial accounting experience from industry. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to liaise across the Uk and European entities and be looking for your next development opportunity as this will lead to a Financial Controller position.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leading global player in its field and offers excellent career development, continuity and growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Milton Keynes is paying £60-65K + Excellent Benefits and is working 5 Days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with occasional flexibility.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODI4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a very well established organisation based in Bicester to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial Data Management: Collect, process, and oversee critical financial data with precision and accountability.</li><li>Transaction Recording: Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, meticulously filed, and comprehensively reported.</li><li>Cost Allocation: Allocate costs to departments, projects, or products to accurately reflect their financial performance.</li><li>Accounting Journals: Conduct thorough monthly reviews and reconcile accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, work-in-progress (WIP), and payroll.</li><li>VAT Accounting: Manage VAT accounting with precision and diligence.</li><li>Financial Statements: Prepare and publish accurate monthly financial statements promptly and reliably.</li><li>Performance Evaluation: Evaluate business performance using financial metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variance analysis to empower informed decision-making.</li><li>Project Margins: Monitor project margins and report variances clearly and transparently.</li><li>Budget and Forecasts: Actively participate in budget preparation and financial forecasts, highlighting variances to drive strategic planning.</li><li>Cost Evaluation: Analyse costs to identify savings opportunities and ensure efficient resource use.</li><li>Reports and Analysis: Create insightful monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Preferably have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a multi-national environment.</li><li>Proficient Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Customer Orientation: Strong focus on internal and external customer needs and service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Cross-Cultural Interaction: Effective communication skills in diverse cultural environments.</li><li>CRM &amp; ERP Experience: Proficient in CRM and ERP solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP ECC.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities.</li><li>Team Player: Outstanding team player who fosters a positive team spirit.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTY2MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Credit Controller <p class="" data-start="87" data-end="245"><strong data-start="87" data-end="101">Job Title:</strong> Temporary Credit Controller<br data-end="132" data-start="129" /> <strong data-end="145" data-start="132">Location:</strong> Leicester<br data-start="163" data-end="166" /> <strong data-end="184" data-start="166">Contract Type:</strong> Temporary</p><p class="" data-start="247" data-end="636"><strong data-end="263" data-start="247">Job Summary:</strong><br / data-end="266" data-start="263">Robert Half are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Temporary Credit Controller to join our client's finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing outstanding debts, ensuring timely collection of payments, and maintaining accurate financial records during a busy period. This is a key role in supporting cash flow and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p data-start="638" data-end="663" class=""><strong data-start="638" data-end="663">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="664" data-end="1071"><li class="" data-end="737" data-start="664"><p class="" data-start="666" data-end="737">Chasing overdue payments via phone, email, and written correspondence</p></li><li data-start="738" data-end="795" class=""><p class="" data-start="740" data-end="795">Allocating payments and reconciling customer accounts</p></li><li class="" data-start="796" data-end="843"><p class="" data-end="843" data-start="798">Investigating and resolving invoice queries</p></li><li data-start="844" data-end="922" class=""><p class="" data-start="846" data-end="922">Producing regular aged debt reports and assisting with month-end reporting</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="923" class=""><p data-end="994" data-start="925" class="">Working closely with internal departments to resolve billing issues</p></li><li class="" data-start="995" data-end="1071"><p class="" data-start="997" data-end="1071">Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all credit control activity</p></li></ul><p data-start="1073" data-end="1090" class=""><strong data-end="1090" data-start="1073">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1091" data-end="1365"><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158" class=""><p class="" data-start="1093" data-end="1158">Previous experience in credit control or a similar finance role</p></li><li class="" data-start="1159" data-end="1206"><p class="" data-end="1206" data-start="1161">Strong communication and negotiation skills</p></li><li class="" data-end="1258" data-start="1207"><p data-end="1258" data-start="1209" class="">Good knowledge of accounting software and Excel</p></li><li data-start="1259" data-end="1323" class=""><p data-start="1261" data-end="1323" class="">Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p></li><li class="" data-start="1324" data-end="1365"><p class="" data-start="1326" data-end="1365">High attention to detail and accuracy</p></li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary role and you must be available to start at short notice.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NDYzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Group Finance Finance <p><strong>Finance Manager / Financial Manager 11 months FTC</strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>Join our dynamic finance team, where we thrive in a fast-paced and high-volume environment. We are seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Manager / Financial Manager</strong> to lead a talented team of professionals</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, including:</li><ul><li>Billing and Management Accounts</li></ul><li>Oversee daily operations and ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Hands-On Financial Oversight </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the month-end closing process for over 100 accounts.</li><li>Conduct performance analysis and provide insights to drive decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</li><li>Engage in group reporting for consolidation.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in group reporting and financial management</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with a focus on high-volume data management.</li><li>Proficient in financial software/ERP.</li><li>Background in Management Accounting; experience in billing/Accounts Receivable is advantageous.</li></ul><p> <strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Driven and works well within a team.</li><li>Ability to motivate, influence, and nurture team members.</li><li>Adaptable to change and capable of guiding the team through transitions.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Schedule</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Duration</strong>: 11 months with potential for extension.</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £48,000 to £55,000</li><li><strong>Hybrid Working</strong>:</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</li><li>A supportive and collaborative team environment</li></ul><ul><li>environment.</li></ul><p>If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a dedicated team, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci44NTM1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half have partnered with a rapidly growing start-up in the Cambridgeshire area, recruiting for a Management Accountant from a practice background with 1+ PQE.</p><p>This role will suit an individual who has experience working in a fast-paced start-up environment with a track record of execution and teamwork.</p><p>BioTech or Life Sciences industry experience</p><p><strong>About the role: </strong></p><ul><li>Reconciliation review and investigation of all balance sheet accounts</li><li>Responsible for the production of:</li></ul><ol><li>Project reporting - internal R&amp;D projects</li><li>Grant reporting and quarterly claim submissions</li><li>VP/departmental cost reporting</li><li>Commercial metric, revenue and order reporting</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and reporting</li></ol><ul><li>Consolidation and monthly management accounts, commentary and variance analysis; utilising IFS business reporter where useful</li><li>Assisting with the following, as required:</li></ul><ol><li>The annual budget compilation</li><li>Payroll review</li><li>Year-end audit and statutory accounts and reporting</li><li>UK corporation tax and R&amp;D tax credit estimates</li><li>PSA and P11D calculation</li></ol><ul><li>Inter-company recharges and inter-company account reconciliation</li><li>Preparation of Quarterly VAT return</li><li>Manage PVA including Reconciliation to HMRC statements</li><li>Assisting finance colleagues with AP and AR work as required (particularly holiday and sickness cover)</li><li>Creation of, or updating of, any system and process notes</li><li>Making process and system recommendations to the Global Financial Controller</li><li>Assisting in the implementation of new finance systems and processes</li><li>Other ad hoc duties to support the Global Financial Controller</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified </strong></li><li>1 years post qualification experience in industry</li><li>Knowledgeable in technical accounting including group consolidations</li><li>Experienced in preparing management accounts and other related internal reporting accurately and in a timely fashion, used to working to set deadlines</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this role sounds of interest please apply or send your CV directly </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbGlhbS5IYXJyaXMuOTQ2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Credit Controller <p data-start="0" class="" data-end="52"><strong data-start="0" data-end="52">Job Title: Credit Controller (Temp to Permanent)</strong></p><p data-end="111" data-start="54" class=""><strong data-start="54" data-end="67">Location:</strong> Fully Office-Based (Flexible Working Hours)</p><p class="" data-start="113" data-end="189"><strong data-start="113" data-end="126">Job Type:</strong> Temporary (3-6 months), with the potential to become Permanent</p><p data-end="222" data-start="191" class=""><strong data-start="191" data-end="206">Reports to:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p data-end="738" class="" data-start="224"><strong data-end="241" data-start="224">Robert Half </strong>are seeking an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join our client's finance team on a temporary basis with the potential to transition into a permanent role. As the sole credit controller, you will be responsible for managing the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding payments, and maintaining healthy cash flow for the company. This role offers flexibility in working hours while requiring a strong focus on accuracy and effective communication with customers.</p><p data-start="740" class="" data-end="765"><strong data-start="740" data-end="765">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="766" data-end="2036"><li data-end="884" data-start="766" class=""><p class="" data-start="768" data-end="884"><strong data-end="800" data-start="768">Monitor Accounts Receivable</strong></p></li><li data-start="885" class="" data-end="1059"><p data-end="1059" data-start="887" class=""><strong data-start="887" data-end="918">Communicate with Customers</strong></p></li><li data-end="1197" data-start="1060" class=""><p class="" data-start="1062" data-end="1197"><strong data-start="1062" data-end="1085">Manage Credit Risk</strong></p></li><li class="" data-start="1198" data-end="1341"><p class="" data-start="1200" data-end="1341"><strong data-end="1228" data-start="1200">Issue Payment Reminders</strong></p></li><li data-end="1474" data-start="1342" class=""><p data-start="1344" class="" data-end="1474"><strong data-end="1378" data-start="1344">Resolve Payment Discrepancies</strong></p></li><li data-end="1629" data-start="1475" class=""><p data-end="1629" data-start="1477" class=""><strong data-start="1477" data-end="1507">Maintain Accurate Records</strong></p></li><li data-start="1630" class="" data-end="1760"><p class="" data-start="1632" data-end="1760"><strong data-start="1632" data-end="1652">Prepare Reports</strong></p></li><li data-start="1761" class="" data-end="1905"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1763" class=""><strong data-start="1763" data-end="1791">Negotiate Payment Plans</strong></p></li><li data-start="1906" class="" data-end="2036"><p class="" data-start="1908" data-end="2036"><strong data-start="1908" data-end="1930">Ensure Compliance</strong></p></li></ul><p data-end="2055" data-start="2038" class=""><strong data-end="2055" data-start="2038">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="2056" data-end="2601"><li class="" data-start="2056" data-end="2143"><p data-start="2058" class="" data-end="2143">Proven experience in credit control, preferably within a sole charge or similar role.</p></li><li data-end="2262" data-start="2144" class=""><p data-end="2262" data-start="2146" class="">Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to maintain professional relationships with customers.</p></li><li data-end="2354" class="" data-start="2263"><p class="" data-start="2265" data-end="2354">Good attention to detail and accuracy in processing payments and resolving discrepancies.</p></li><li class="" data-start="2355" data-end="2450"><p data-start="2357" class="" data-end="2450">Ability to work independently and manage your own workload, reporting to the Finance Manager.</p></li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2451" class=""><p data-end="2513" class="" data-start="2453">Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</p></li><li data-start="2514" class="" data-end="2601"><p data-end="2601" class="" data-start="2516">Flexible approach to working hours, with the ability to manage your time efficiently.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2603" class="" data-end="2630"><strong data-end="2630" data-start="2603">Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-end="2870" data-start="2631"><li data-start="2631" class="" data-end="2754"><p data-end="2754" data-start="2633" class="">This is a temporary position for 3-6 months, with the potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance.</p></li><li data-end="2870" class="" data-start="2755"><p data-end="2870" class="" data-start="2757">The role is office-based, but flexible working hours can be discussed to suit both the business and the employee.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4yMjk4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Immediate Management Accountant (8+ Month FTC) <p><strong>Background information</strong></p><p>Robert Half is pleased to partner with a prestigious school in Cambridge to recruit an interim Accountant on an 8m FTC. The role will be a blend of commercial operations and support for the school finance functions and will work closely with the CFO and Finance Manager as well as the Bursar. The role will assist with the production of timely financial information and returns to all stakeholders and maintain the accounting records for the subsidiary company. </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities </strong></p><p>To assist the Chief Financial Officer [CFO] in the financial accounting and reporting of the School, including</p><ul><li>Assistance with the annual year end statutory financial audits</li><li>Monthly management accounts reporting</li><li>Responsibility for reporting on budgetary control within the group</li><li>Day to day financial transaction posting and management reporting for the facilities and subsidiary </li><li>Management of the School's Fees in Advance Scheme</li><li>Control and updating of financial information published to/used by third parties (e.g. the financial information on the School's website) and other ad hoc projects required from time to time</li><li>Review and implementation of new systems and internal processes including new software.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts for the school entities as directed by the Chief Financial Officer, for review by the CFO</li><li>Work as directed by the CFO on aspects of the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, including analyses and deeper investigations of variances and trends</li><li>Respond to auditor schedules and requests for information as directed by CFO</li><li>Preparation of regular reports to stakeholders as required by the Chief Financial Officer</li><li>Overall responsibility for the financial accounting, reporting and procedures for school and its subsidiaries</li><li>Maintain Fixed Asset Registers </li><li>Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts including Fees In Advance</li><li>Day to day entries onto finance systems, including bank posting and reconcilitiation, cash flow management, paying suppliers, raising sales invoices</li><li>Providing the International team with management information for budgeting and planning</li><li>Intercompany recharges and reconciliations</li><li>Information for auditors as requested</li><li>Corporation tax return</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant desirable</li><li>Knowledge of schools/education sector desirable</li><li>3+ years relevant experience in an educational/ commercial environment;</li><li>Experience with computerised accounting packages;</li><li>Advanced use of Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>An ability to plan work and achieve deadlines;</li><li>Good communication skills;</li><li>Diplomacy, tact, awareness of others and willingness to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in an open plan office.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuODIyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Credit Controller - Temporary <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a Royston-based business who are seeking a skilled Credit Controller for a 4-month temporary position. The position is focused on B2B relationships with client merchants who resell the goods provided by the business. This is a full-time office based role paying £13-£14 per hour plus holiday pay.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Payment Schedule Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage payment agreements with client merchants.</li><li>Address any overdue invoices and liaise with clients to ensure timely resolution of payment issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of payment schedules and communications in line with company policy (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Client ID Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee updates to client identification details as part of their purchasing process.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company and legal regulations by verifying the accuracy and completeness of client information.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>B2B Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain professional and collaborative relationships with client merchants.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for queries related to payments and compliance processes.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Administrative Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage financial documentation and internal systems to keep all client records current and compliant.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments where needed to streamline operations.</li></ul></li></ol><p><strong>Required Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role, preferably within a B2B environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities efficiently.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).</li><li>Knowledge of compliance procedures in a business setting is an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions:</strong><br />This position is based entirely on-site in Royston for 5 days per week, ensuring close collaboration with the team. However, flexibility is offered for those needing part-time arrangements via condensed hours.</p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br />Please submit your CV and availability for an immediate start. Applications will be reviewed promptly, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted swiftly.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone with Credit Control experience looking for short-term employment with flexibility and a competitive hourly rate.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjEwMDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Purchase Ledger Clerk <p><strong>Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br />We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk to support our client on a short-term basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the purchase ledger, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate and timely payments. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong accounts payable experience to contribute to a busy team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process supplier invoices and credit notes following company policies and procedures.</li><li>Match purchase invoices to purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring payments are both timely and accurate.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements with purchase ledger accounts and resolve any issues.</li><li>Handle supplier queries and liaise with internal departments to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Keep purchase ledger records up to date and well-organised.</li><li>Assist with month-end processes, including account reconciliations and accruals.</li><li>Support the finance team by preparing reports related to the purchase ledger as required.</li><li>Ensure all transactions comply with financial control procedures and internal policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Job Type: Temporary / Full Time</li><li>Location: Coleshill </li><li>Duration: Long term ongoing</li></ul><p><strong>Why Work With Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a dynamic and collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Gain valuable experience within a professional finance setting.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements may be available depending on the role.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS41ODgzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Interim Accountant <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global business in Cambridge with the recruitment of an interim Accountant for the next 6 months. This exciting interim opportunity offers skilled finance professionals the chance to contribute their expertise to a business making strides in the Software as a Service (SAAS) space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a part-qualified Accountant for a 6-month contract who will play an integral role within the finance function. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Interim Accountant will assist across transactional finance and month-end responsibilities while ensuring seamless operations within a collaborative and flexible working environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Transactional Finance:</strong> Oversight and processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li><strong>Month-End Support:</strong> Contribute to the preparation of management accounts and assist with reconciliations and reporting processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Operations:</strong> Support the finance team in maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with internal controls.</li><li><strong>Systems Integration:</strong> Work with SAP ERP system to drive efficiency across financial activities (previous SAP experience is advantageous).</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Assistance:</strong> Collaborate with various departments to support accounting needs and resolve queries effectively.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven background in transactional finance, particularly accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with SAP ERP system is highly advantageous.</li><li><strong>Industry Experience:</strong> Exposure to SAAS or technology-based businesses is beneficial but not mandatory.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical abilities, and solid communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working Arrangement:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Two days per week in the Cambridge office.</li><li>Remainder of the week available for remote working, offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Remuneration:</strong></p><p>The role is offered on a daily rate contract paying between £180 and £230 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjMxMDI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> FP&A Manager <p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed technology business in the East Midlands to recruit an ambitious <strong>FP&amp;A Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, playing a key role in driving financial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>FP&amp;A Manager</strong>, you will be a key finance business partner, providing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and commercial insights to senior stakeholders. You will support the business through its next phase of growth, ensuring robust financial planning processes are in place. This is a hands-on role with a strong strategic element, offering exposure to board-level decision-making and private equity investors.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Developing and enhancing financial models to support growth plans.</li><li>Supporting M&amp;A activity, investment appraisals, and business case development.</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially astute finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at senior levels. The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>A <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with a strong FP&amp;A background.</li><li>Experience in a <strong>private equity-backed or high-growth</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology business with a high-performance culture. You'll gain significant exposure to private equity, senior leadership, and strategic projects, making it an ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career.</p><ul><li>Competitive salary + bonus + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>Significant career development opportunities within a scaling business.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to find out more!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNTk1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Management Accountant <p>Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a business in Norfolk who require an immediately available Management Accountant for a 4-6 month contract. This role is to cover the recruitment period of a permanent member of staff, coupled with an upcoming maternity leave period for another member of staff. This is a role available as either a Fixed term contract or via day rate (inside IR35).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Daily responsibilities</strong></p><p>-Production of monthly management accounts</p><p>-Production of quarterly reports focusing on sales margins</p><p>-Budgeting and forecasting</p><p>-Cost analysis reporting for the sales team</p><p>-Ad hoc reporting as required</p><p>-Assist in internal projects</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required</strong></p><p>-Recent experience completing full monthly management accounts</p><p>-Budgeting and forecasting experience</p><p>-Experience in a stock control environment is advantageous but not mandatory</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjM2ODE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Credit Controller <p class="" data-end="749" data-start="419">Robert Half are seeking an experienced and proactive <strong data-end="484" data-start="463">Credit Controller</strong> to take full ownership of our client's credit control function. This is a <strong data-start="550" data-end="563">sole role</strong> responsible for managing the <strong data-start="593" data-end="637">entire end-to-end credit control process</strong>, from setting up new accounts and assessing credit risk to chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debt.</p><p class="" data-end="1022" data-start="751">This position is offered on a <strong data-end="813" data-start="781">temporary-to-permanent basis</strong>, providing the right candidate with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance. You'll play a vital role in ensuring strong cash flow and building trusted customer relationships.</p><h3 data-start="1029" class="" data-end="1058"><strong data-start="1033" data-end="1058">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1329" data-start="1060"><li data-end="1100" class="" data-start="1060"><p data-start="1062" class="" data-end="1100"><strong data-end="1098" data-start="1062">Full Ownership of Credit Control</strong></p></li><li data-end="1128" class="" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" class="" data-end="1128"><strong data-start="1103" data-end="1126">Customer Onboarding</strong></p></li><li class="" data-end="1146" data-start="1129"><p data-start="1131" class="" data-end="1146"><strong data-start="1131" data-end="1144">Invoicing</strong></p></li><li data-start="1147" class="" data-end="1170"><p data-start="1149" data-end="1170" class=""><strong data-end="1168" data-start="1149">Debt Collection</strong></p></li><li data-start="1171" class="" data-end="1201"><p data-start="1173" class="" data-end="1201"><strong data-end="1199" data-start="1173">Account Reconciliation</strong></p></li><li data-end="1225" class="" data-start="1202"><p data-start="1204" data-end="1225" class=""><strong data-start="1204" data-end="1223">Cash Allocation</strong></p></li><li data-start="1226" data-end="1254" class=""><p data-start="1228" data-end="1254" class=""><strong data-start="1228" data-end="1252">Aged Debt Management</strong></p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1272" class=""><p data-start="1257" data-end="1272" class=""><strong data-end="1270" data-start="1257">Reporting</strong></p></li><li data-start="1273" class="" data-end="1300"><p data-start="1275" class="" data-end="1300"><strong data-end="1298" data-start="1275">Process Improvement</strong></p></li><li data-start="1301" class="" data-end="1329"><p class="" data-end="1329" data-start="1303"><strong data-end="1329" data-start="1303">Internal Collaboration</strong></p></li></ul><h3 class="" data-end="1377" data-start="1336"><strong data-start="1340" data-end="1377">Key Skills &amp; Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1379" data-end="1965"><li data-start="1379" class="" data-end="1486"><p data-end="1486" class="" data-start="1381">Proven experience in a sole credit control role or similar position handling end-to-end responsibilities.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1566" data-start="1487"><p data-end="1566" class="" data-start="1489">Strong knowledge of credit control principles, processes, and best practices.</p></li><li data-start="1567" data-end="1634" class=""><p data-start="1569" data-end="1634" class="">High level of attention to detail and excellent numerical skills.</p></li><li data-start="1635" data-end="1730" class=""><p class="" data-end="1730" data-start="1637">Strong communication and negotiation skills - confident dealing with customers at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="1731" class="" data-end="1808"><p data-start="1733" data-end="1808" class="">Ability to work independently, manage workload, and prioritise effectively.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1965" data-start="1893"><p data-end="1965" class="" data-start="1895">Resilient, assertive, and proactive with a solutions-focused approach.<br /><br /></p></li></ul><p><strong>This is a temporary - permanent job and you must be available to start as soon as possible.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MTgwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Finance Business Partner <p>We are pleased to be working with an exciting organisation based in Bicester that are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a business partner role. They're seeking a commercially driven individual who can influence decision-making and business performance. Offering <strong>£55,000 &amp; £6,500 car allowance</strong> and <strong>flexible hybrid working</strong>!</p><p>In this position, you will collaborate closely with operations, commercial teams, and senior management to deliver financial insights that drive growth and operational efficiency. Identifying both risks and opportunities to improve performance.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner, helping business leaders understand financial performance and key business drivers</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and investment appraisals to guide decision-making</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis of critical operational expenses, including maintenance, disposal, and consumables</li><li>Monitor cash flow, CAPEX, and Adjusted EBITDA, providing insights to enhance financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies and accounting standards, coordinating with auditors as necessary</li><li>Assist the business in identifying and managing financial risks while capitalising on growth opportunities</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Power Query, and SQL (desirable)</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzk5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager - Part Time <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager on behalf of a growing Software Engineering business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will work closely with the Finance Director to take ownership over the finance function including all day to day transactional reporting, financial and management accounts and analysis of business performance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Provide <strong>insightful financial reporting and analysis</strong> to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Drive <strong>efficiency improvements and process automation</strong> across the finance function. </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee and manage day-to-day financial operations, including ap, ar, payroll and cash management.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare and manage the financial reports, including monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Reporting to the Group CFO.</li><li>Statutory reporting and compliance</li></ul><ul><li>Provide financial models and analysis to support business growth, particularly in customer and project profitability.</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with data-driven insights and financial recommendations.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant looking for a new challenge where you can take ownership of the core finance duties whilst also managing the commercial reporting across the business and into the wider Group Function. This is an excellent growth opportunity within a developing and changing organisation.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Organisation works with a range of Massive Global clients and is the leader is in its field. Role of Finance Manager is key in the ongoing growth and development of the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-60K FTE + Excellent benefits and looking at bringing someone in across 30 hours/4 days.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDc3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Accounting Manager <p>Robert Half are pleased to partner with a fast-growing PE backed Life Sciences company in order to hire an Accounts Team lead in the head office. Reporting into the Finance Manager, this position will manage a finance team of AP/ AR supporting with month end, reconcilliations, transaction processing and data reviews. The successful candidate will provide support across departments, business partner with key stakeholders and continuously improve and deliver on projects and system improvements.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoice processing.</li><li>Authorisation and payment of all supplier invoices and employee expense claims</li><li>Coaching and developing the team.</li><li>Support on projects to improve and streamline processes</li><li>Partner with procurement team as required to understand and resolve issues associated with purchase ledger processes</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on invoice processing volumes, invoice backlogs, late payments and query volumes and response times (KPI's)</li><li>Oversight of supplier statement reconciliation</li><li>Complex query resolution and problem client management</li><li>Work with order handling to create seamless customer enrolment process</li></ul><p><strong>Role Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a finance or accounts team.</li><li>Previous leadership experience managing an Accounts Payable/Receivable team.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Excel, with a strong IT aptitude.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.</li><li>AAT Qualified</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmltLlN0ZXZlbnMuNDUyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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