<p>Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Finance Manager for our SME client in East Hertfordshire, initially for a period of 3-4 months. </p><p>The position of Interim Finance Manager will require a hands-on individual with the following skill-set;</p><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><p>The position of Interim Finance Manager is paying competitively on an hourly rate basis, this is an urgent requirement to start asap. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjkxNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>ACCOUNTS MANAGER - 6 MONTH FTC - UP TO £39,906 - CAMBRIDGE - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to assist a renowned client who are looking for an Accounts Manager to cover a 6 month secondment offering hybrid working and up to £39,906! </p><p>The postholder, reporting to the Department Finance Manager, will provide support to the finance team across the general ledger and research grants functions.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £33,951 - £39,906</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Cambridge </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: hybrid - 2 days onsite, rest working from home </li><li><strong>Assignment</strong> length: 6 months</li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounts management services to the department, ranging from day-to-day query resolution up to (but not limited to) supporting the month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts ensuring budget holders manage their resources efficiently and effectively. </li><li>Discuss budget details with the Finance Manager and other senior staff, identify and explain potential problems. </li><li>Explain financially technical information to non-financial staff. </li><li>Liaise with Principal Investigators regarding their budgets, forecasts for expenditure and any pipeline grant applications.</li><li>Understand the potentially complex terms and conditions of different funders or programmes and apply them to budgets and expenditures, providing advice surrounding this.</li><li>Support research grant applications when required, including costing projects/grants for senior staff.</li><li>Assist with the collection of debts, dealing with queries as soon as they arise.</li><li>Identify areas for process improvements within the finance team and assist with their implementation.</li><li>Line Management of 2-3 staff, setting priorities and allocating tasks.</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Manager. </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Formal qualification to bachelor's degree level or AAT Level 4 (or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrable experience working in a busy accounts environment.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Excel and Microsoft Office packages.</li><li>Experience managing or supporting general ledger and financial processes.</li><li>Ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise workload effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDIyNzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit an HR Manager to lead and develop the people function across the business. This is a hands-on, generalist role with responsibility for delivering effective HR practices that support operational and commercial objectives.</p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, the HR Manager will take ownership of the full employee lifecycle, acting as a trusted advisor to managers while ensuring compliance, consistency, and a strong people culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As HR Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the HR function, with a strong focus on employee relations, people development, and policy implementation.</p><p> <strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Developing and implementing HR policies and procedures aligned to business objectives</li><li>Managing end-to-end recruitment, from role definition through to onboarding</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to managers on performance management, employee relations, and HR best practice</li><li>Overseeing compensation and benefits processes, including salary reviews and bonus schemes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with employment legislation, GDPR, and internal policies</li><li>Supporting training and development initiatives in partnership with internal stakeholders</li><li>Implementing and embedding performance management processes using HR systems</li><li>Handling employee grievances, disciplinary processes, and workplace disputes</li><li>Maintaining and developing HR systems to ensure consistency across people processes</li><li>Supporting health and safety compliance and people-related risk management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree or diploma in Human Resources or a related discipline</li><li>CIPD qualified (or equivalent professional membership)</li><li>Proven experience in a generalist HR Manager or Senior HR role</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>Experience using HR systems and recruitment software</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence and advise at all levels</li><li>Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment</li><li>High levels of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of <strong>£50,000 - £60,000</strong>, dependent on experience</li><li>A broad, autonomous HR role with genuine ownership</li><li>Opportunity to shape people processes and culture within a growing organisation</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established business</li></ul><p> This role will suit an experienced HR professional looking for a visible, hands-on position with scope to make a real impact on the organisation's people strategy.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg1Njk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, technology-led business in the East Midlands that is recruiting for a permanent Senior Tax Manager to support a highly acquisitive strategy with a strong focus on M&A.</p><p>This is a senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager role within a fast-paced tech environment where mergers and acquisitions sit at the heart of the growth agenda. The role will suit a commercially minded tax professional who wants to operate close to deal activity, working alongside senior leadership and external advisors as the business continues to scale across the East Midlands and beyond.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As Senior Tax Manager, you will take ownership of the tax agenda for a technology business undergoing frequent M&A activity, with exposure across transaction support, structuring and post-acquisition integration.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading tax input into M&A activity, including structuring, due diligence and deal execution</li><li>Managing tax aspects of acquisitions, integrations and group re-organisations</li><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance and reporting across the group</li><li>Acting as the key point of contact for external tax advisors</li><li>Providing clear, commercial tax advice to senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting tax risk management and governance in a growing tech business</li><li>Keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation impacting M&A and the technology sector</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager with a strong background in M&A-focused tax, ideally gained within a technology, PE-backed or fast-growth environment.</p><p><strong>You are likely to bring:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CTA qualification</li><li>Ideally industry experience, but exceptional practice candidates will be considered</li><li>Experience working closely with senior stakeholders</li><li>A commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and growth</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><p>This permanent Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands offers a rare opportunity to join a tech business where tax is central to the M&A strategy.</p><p><strong>You can expect:</strong></p><ul><li>A senior, permanent Senior Tax Manager position with significant M&A exposure</li><li>Direct involvement in acquisitions and integration activity</li><li>Visibility and influence at senior leadership level</li><li>Career progression within a growing East Midlands technology business</li></ul><p>If this Senior Tax Manager role in the East Midlands looks of interest, or if you are an accomplished tax professional with strong M&A experience and would like to get on our radar, please apply now.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42MTAyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>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.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core finance operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial reporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS</li><li>Monthly and Quarterly reporting</li><li>Asset Management</li><li>Treasury Management and FX</li><li>Annual budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Sales analysis and performance reporting</li><li>P+L reporting and analysis</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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 FD></p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role 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 £80K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODYzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="657" data-start="330">Our client, a Warwickshire-based organisation, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="430" data-start="403">Interim Finance Manager</strong> 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.</p><p data-start="659" data-end="801">This assignment is initially for <strong data-end="704" data-start="692">3 months</strong>, however there is a clear opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right individual.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="830" data-end="1440"><li data-start="830" data-end="889"><p data-end="889" data-start="832">Managing the day-to-day running of the finance function</p></li><li data-start="890" data-end="1001"><p data-start="892" data-end="1001">Leading the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1002" data-end="1055"><p data-start="1004" data-end="1055">Producing accurate and timely management accounts</p></li><li data-end="1119" data-start="1056"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1058">Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</p></li><li data-end="1201" data-start="1120"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1201">Ensuring robust financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements</p></li><li data-end="1274" data-start="1202"><p data-end="1274" data-start="1204">Acting as a key finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1337">Managing and developing junior members of the finance team</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1386"><p data-end="1386" data-start="1340">Liaising with external auditors and advisors</p></li><li data-start="1387" data-end="1440"><p data-end="1440" data-start="1389">Identifying and implementing process improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Requirements:<br><br><ul data-end="1955" data-start="1471"><li data-end="1529" data-start="1471"><p data-start="1473" data-end="1529">Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role</p></li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1597"><p data-end="1597" data-start="1532">Strong technical accounting background with a hands-on approach</p></li><li data-end="1665" data-start="1598"><p data-start="1600" data-end="1665">Comfortable working in a fast-paced or transitional environment</p></li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1666"><p data-start="1668" data-end="1721">Experience producing management accounts end-to-end</p></li><li data-end="1782" data-start="1722"><p data-end="1782" data-start="1724">Strong Excel skills and exposure to finance systems/ERPs</p></li><li data-end="1844" data-start="1783"><p data-start="1785" data-end="1844">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-start="1845" data-end="1910"><p data-end="1910" data-start="1847">Able to commit to <strong data-start="1865" data-end="1908">5 days per week on-site in Warwickshire</strong></p></li><li data-end="1955" data-start="1911"><p data-start="1913" data-end="1955">Immediately available or on short notice</p></li></ul><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><ul data-end="2037" data-start="1978"><li data-start="1978" data-end="2037"><p data-start="1980" data-end="2037">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience</p></li></ul><br><br>What's on Offer:<br><br><ul data-end="2224" data-start="2061"><li data-end="2125" data-start="2061"><p data-start="2063" data-end="2125">Competitive interim rate or salary (dependent on experience)</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2126"><p data-start="2128" data-end="2178">Opportunity to add immediate value in a key role</p></li><li data-end="2224" data-start="2179"><p data-end="2224" data-start="2181">Strong likelihood of permanent conversion</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMDUzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="426" data-start="263"><strong data-start="263" data-end="296">Facilities & Premises Manager</strong><br data-start="296" / data-end="299"> <strong data-end="339" data-start="299">Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits</strong><br data-end="342" / data-start="339"> <strong data-start="342" data-end="400">Location: Local area with travel across multiple sites</strong><br / data-end="403" data-start="400"> <strong data-end="426" data-start="403">Contract: Permanent</strong></p><p data-end="655" data-start="428">Robert Half is recruiting a Facilities & Premises Manager on behalf of a well-established organisation. This is a hands-on role responsible for the effective management, safety and efficiency of a multi-site property portfolio.</p><p data-end="843" data-start="657">This position would suit an experienced facilities professional who enjoys variety, ownership and autonomy, and is comfortable travelling between sites across the local area as required.</p><h3 data-start="845" data-end="859">The Role</h3><p data-end="1238" data-start="860">Reporting into senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for the organisation's premises and facilities operations, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, well-maintained and fit for purpose. You will act as the key point of contact for all property-related matters and play a central role in optimising space, managing suppliers and delivering improvement projects.</p><p data-start="1240" data-end="1269">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1270" data-end="2043"><li data-start="1270" data-end="1354"><p data-start="1272" data-end="1354">Day-to-day management of buildings, grounds and facilities across multiple sites</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-end="1444"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1357">Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, M&E servicing and contractor performance</p></li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1445"><p data-end="1543" data-start="1447">Managing health & safety at a first-line level, including compliance, risk assessments and DSE</p></li><li data-end="1609" data-start="1544"><p data-end="1609" data-start="1546">Ownership of facilities budgets, forecasting and cost control</p></li><li data-end="1696" data-start="1610"><p data-start="1612" data-end="1696">Managing supplier contracts, procurement and service delivery to ensure best value</p></li><li data-end="1780" data-start="1697"><p data-end="1780" data-start="1699">Coordinating refurbishments, office moves, space planning and property projects</p></li><li data-start="1781" data-end="1873"><p data-start="1783" data-end="1873">Managing utilities, waste, sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency improvements</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1964"><p data-start="1876" data-end="1964">Oversight of fleet vehicles and company car schemes, including policies and compliance</p></li><li data-end="2043" data-start="1965"><p data-end="2043" data-start="1967">Liaising with external property, legal and service partners where required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2060" data-start="2045">About You</h3><p data-start="2061" data-end="2197">You will be an experienced Facilities or Premises Manager with strong organisational skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.</p><p data-end="2222" data-start="2199">You will ideally bring:</p><ul data-end="2720" data-start="2223"><li data-start="2223" data-end="2307"><p data-end="2307" data-start="2225">Proven experience in facilities or premises management across multiple locations</p></li><li data-end="2374" data-start="2308"><p data-end="2374" data-start="2310">Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and compliance</p></li><li data-end="2444" data-start="2375"><p data-end="2444" data-start="2377">Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service agreements</p></li><li data-start="2445" data-end="2494"><p data-end="2494" data-start="2447">Budget management and cost-control experience</p></li><li data-end="2556" data-start="2495"><p data-start="2497" data-end="2556">Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills</p></li><li data-end="2646" data-start="2557"><p data-end="2646" data-start="2559">A practical, customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-end="2720" data-start="2647"><p data-end="2720" data-start="2649">Willingness and flexibility to travel between local sites as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2752" data-start="2722">Qualifications (desirable)</h3><ul data-end="2881" data-start="2753"><li data-end="2769" data-start="2753"><p data-end="2769" data-start="2755">IOSH Level 3</p></li><li data-end="2800" data-start="2770"><p data-start="2772" data-end="2800">IWFM Level 4 or equivalent</p></li><li data-end="2881" data-start="2801"><p data-start="2803" data-end="2881">Strong IT skills including MS Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2883" data-end="2902">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3164" data-start="2903"><li data-start="2903" data-end="2939"><p data-end="2939" data-start="2905">Salary between £45,000 - £50,000</p></li><li data-start="2940" data-end="2995"><p data-start="2942" data-end="2995">Permanent, stable role with autonomy and visibility</p></li><li data-start="2996" data-end="3068"><p data-end="3068" data-start="2998">Opportunity to lead facilities operations and make a tangible impact</p></li><li data-start="3069" data-end="3164"><p data-start="3071" data-end="3164">Supportive environment with scope for continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjM2OTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications & Systems</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up £55,000 DOE, with market leading benefits.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjEzNjYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We are looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our clients dynamic Finance Team in Warwickshire. This fast-paced, hands-on role places you at the core of the finance operations, where you will support credit control, payroll, and purchase ledger activities.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>- Sales Ledger & Credit Control</p><p>- Support invoice query investigations</p><p>- Assist with debt collection and manage aged debt</p><p>- Collaborate closely with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p>- Payroll</p><p>- Help prepare weekly, four-weekly, and monthly payroll submissions</p><p>- Handle payroll queries from branches</p><p>- Complete payroll checks and reconciliations</p><p>- Process new starter documentation</p><p> </p><p>- Purchase Ledger</p><p>- Upload invoices via Dext</p><p>- Assist with payment queries</p><p>- Manage and organize the Finance inbox</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage in ad-hoc finance projects alongside the Finance Manager and CFO.</p><p> </p><p>What We're Looking For:</p><p>- Experience in a finance environment (essential)</p><p>- Proficiency in Excel</p><p>- Xero experience is helpful but not essential</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and solid numerical skills</p><p>- Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling priorities</p><p>- A genuine can-do attitude with clear communication skills</p><p> </p><p>If you thrive in a varied role and take pride in maintaining accurate numbers, we would 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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41MDQ1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business including Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly payroll file for the external payroll bureau to process the payroll</li><li>Preparing the month end payroll journal and reconciliations</li><li>Reconciliation of commission/bonus payments through Payroll for Sales staff</li><li>Preparation of P11D statements</li><li>Management of staff credit card and cash expenses from start to finish</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end preparation and reporting of the accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial accounting duties including non-payroll journals, accruals, and prepayment schedule preparation and posting to ERP system</li><li>Assisting Finance Manager with quarterly VAT computation</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit preparation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with any ad hoc duties and projects</li><li>Support the purchase ledger function</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. Experience of Payroll alongside transactional duties is critical - as is the ability to work in a detailed fashion across Excel.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTk1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="265" data-start="154"><strong data-end="187" data-start="154">Interim Management Accountant</strong><br data-start="187" / data-end="190"> <strong data-start="190" data-end="213">Huntingdon (Hybrid)</strong><br data-end="216" / data-start="213"> <strong data-start="216" data-end="265">12-month FTC | £45,000 - £55,000 | ASAP start</strong></p><p data-start="267" data-end="494">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong data-start="339" data-end="353">Huntingdon</strong> to recruit an <strong data-start="368" data-end="401">Interim Management Accountant</strong> on a <strong data-start="407" data-end="439">12-month fixed-term contract</strong> to cover maternity leave through to <strong data-start="476" data-end="493">December 2026</strong>.</p><p data-end="759" data-start="496">This is a <strong data-end="523" data-start="506">hands-on role</strong> within a busy, multi-entity finance function, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to add real value during a key period. The role operates on a <strong data-start="693" data-end="709">hybrid basis</strong>, with around <strong data-end="758" data-start="723">two days per week in the office</strong>.</p><h3 data-start="761" data-end="773">The Role</h3><p data-end="961" data-start="774">Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in maintaining robust financial reporting and controls, while supporting operational teams with clear, commercial insight.</p><p data-end="997" data-start="963">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1654" data-start="998"><li data-start="998" data-end="1091"><p data-end="1091" data-start="1000">Preparation of <strong data-start="1015" data-end="1046">monthly management accounts</strong>, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</p></li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1192"><p data-start="1094" data-end="1192">Full ownership of <strong data-start="1112" data-end="1135">month-end processes</strong> (accruals, prepayments, depreciation and amortisation)</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1270"><p data-start="1195" data-end="1270"><strong data-end="1228" data-start="1195">Balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and maintenance of key control accounts</p></li><li data-end="1364" data-start="1271"><p data-end="1364" data-start="1273">Supporting <strong data-end="1305" data-start="1284">year-end activity</strong> and audit requirements, liaising with auditors as needed</p></li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1365"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1436">Providing <strong data-start="1377" data-end="1411">financial analysis and insight</strong> to senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1506" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1439">Working closely with operational teams to support decision-making</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1576"><p data-end="1576" data-start="1509">Identifying opportunities to <strong data-start="1538" data-end="1574">improve processes and efficiency</strong></p></li><li data-start="1577" data-end="1654"><p data-end="1654" data-start="1579">Ensuring compliance with group accounting policies and relevant standards</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1656" data-end="1669">About You</h3><p data-end="1845" data-start="1670">You'll be a <strong data-start="1682" data-end="1733">qualified and experienced Management Accountant</strong>, comfortable working in a <strong data-end="1788" data-start="1760">multi-entity environment</strong> and confident delivering month-end from start to finish.</p><p data-end="2077" data-start="1847">You're organised, proactive and able to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. You enjoy working with stakeholders across the business and translating financial data into meaningful insight.</p><h3 data-start="2079" data-end="2099">Key Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2452" data-start="2100"><li data-end="2165" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2165" data-start="2102">Strong understanding of <strong data-end="2137" data-start="2126">UK GAAP</strong> and management accounting</p></li><li data-start="2166" data-end="2234"><p data-end="2234" data-start="2168">Proven experience producing <strong data-end="2232" data-start="2196">high-quality management accounts</strong></p></li><li data-end="2297" data-start="2235"><p data-end="2297" data-start="2237">Advanced <strong data-start="2246" data-end="2255">Excel</strong> skills (pivot tables, complex formulas)</p></li><li data-start="2298" data-end="2363"><p data-start="2300" data-end="2363">Experience managing accruals, prepayments and reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="2392" data-start="2364"><p data-end="2392" data-start="2366">Audit support experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjcxOTIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected charitable organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making through high-quality financial insight.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. You will help embed best-in-class financial planning, support continuous improvement and play a key role in developing the organisation's analytics and impact measurement capability.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, reforecasts and scenario modelling.</li><li>Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Develop financial reporting and performance metrics, including cost allocations and balanced scorecard measures.</li><li>Support forecasting, business cases and investment decisions across programmes and initiatives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of income, expenditure and value for money.</li><li>Support payroll, headcount planning and employment cost modelling.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Strong background in management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven finance business partnering with senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Working knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Sage 200 and advanced Excel.</li><li>Collaborative, improvement-focused approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Charity or not-for-profit experience.</li><li>Exposure to value-for-money analysis, impact measurement or business case preparation.</li><li>Experience with ERP / ERM systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Up to £65,000 plus an excellent benefits package.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg3ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As 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.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><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><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>This role will suit a senior finance leader who is comfortable operating in a global, matrix-managed environment and influencing at executive level.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><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><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Derby<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, Monday to Friday<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> CEO</p><h2><strong>Role Purpose</strong></h2><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Financial Management & Controls</strong></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><strong>Management Reporting</strong></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><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning</strong></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><strong>Commercial Finance & Business Partnering</strong></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><strong>Cash Flow & Working Capital</strong></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><strong>Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement</strong></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><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><h3><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical grounding in financial and management accounting</li></ul><h3><strong>Experience</strong></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><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzIwMzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>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.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As 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:</p><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><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTQzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="292" data-start="269">Finance Assistant</h3><p data-start="293" data-end="332"><strong data-start="293" data-end="330">£30,000 - £35,000 | On-site | Ely</strong></p><p data-start="334" data-end="701">Robert Half is working with a well-established, growing organisation to recruit a <strong data-start="428" data-end="449">Finance Assistant</strong> for their head office in Ely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is <strong data-end="552" data-start="531">actively studying</strong>, holds <strong data-end="575" data-start="560">AAT Level 4</strong>, or has <strong data-start="584" data-end="618">exemptions towards ACCA / CIMA</strong>, and is looking to build strong, hands-on finance experience in a supportive team.</p><p data-start="703" data-end="839">This is a <strong data-start="713" data-end="735">fully on-site role</strong> and would suit someone who enjoys being embedded in the business and working closely with stakeholders.</p><h3 data-end="860" data-start="846">The Role</h3><p data-end="1171" data-start="861">Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations and month-end processes. You'll gain exposure across management accounts, reconciliations, and statutory reporting, making this an ideal role for someone progressing their finance career.</p><p data-start="1173" data-end="1206"><strong data-end="1206" data-start="1173">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-start="1207" data-end="1758"><li data-start="1207" data-end="1299"><p data-end="1299" data-start="1209">Assisting with monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="1300" data-end="1355"><p data-start="1302" data-end="1355">Balance sheet, bank, stock and GRNI reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1356" data-end="1386"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1386">Purchase ledger management</p></li><li data-end="1439" data-start="1387"><p data-end="1439" data-start="1389">Supporting VAT returns and statutory submissions</p></li><li data-start="1440" data-end="1480"><p data-start="1442" data-end="1480">Maintaining the fixed asset register</p></li><li data-start="1481" data-end="1557"><p data-start="1483" data-end="1557">Supporting month-end and year-end processes, including audit preparation</p></li><li data-end="1628" data-start="1558"><p data-end="1628" data-start="1560">Using Excel to analyse and manipulate data (pivot tables, lookups)</p></li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1629"><p data-end="1694" data-start="1631">Liaising with internal departments to resolve finance queries</p></li><li data-start="1695" data-end="1758"><p data-start="1697" data-end="1758">Supporting process improvements and ad-hoc finance projects</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1780" data-start="1765">About You</h3><ul data-end="2201" data-start="1781"><li data-start="1781" data-end="1871"><p data-end="1871" data-start="1783">Currently studying ACCA / CIMA, have relevant exemptions, <strong data-end="1869" data-start="1841">or AAT Level 4 qualified</strong></p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1927"><p data-end="1927" data-start="1874">Previous experience in a finance or accounting role</p></li><li data-start="1928" data-end="1981"><p data-end="1981" data-start="1930">Solid understanding of core accounting principles</p></li><li data-start="1982" data-end="2041"><p data-start="1984" data-end="2041">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs / XLOOKUPs)</p></li><li data-start="2042" data-end="2083"><p data-start="2044" data-end="2083">High attention to detail and accuracy</p></li><li data-end="2136" data-start="2084"><p data-start="2086" data-end="2136">Confident communicator and proactive team player</p></li><li data-end="2201" data-start="2137"><p data-end="2201" data-start="2139">Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjEzNTgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing group in Leicester to recruit a Financial Controller for a highly visible, senior finance leadership role.</p><p>This Financial Controller position sits at the heart of a complex, engineering-led manufacturing operation with international reach. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role acts as their number two and takes ownership of financial performance for a significant operating segment, while also supporting wider business unit reporting, consolidation and process improvement. It is a site-based role, offering flexibility, and is suited to someone who enjoys being close to operations and influencing decision-making at senior level.</p><p><strong>The role</strong><br />As Financial Controller, you will lead finance for a core manufacturing division while also playing a key role in business unit oversight. You will partner closely with production, supply chain and commercial leaders to drive performance, improve margins and strengthen financial control. This is a hands-on leadership role with regular exposure to senior leadership and group stakeholders.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Full financial ownership for a major manufacturing segment, covering management accounts, forecasting and budgeting</p></li><li><p>Delivering clear weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on operational performance, including COGS, inventory and working capital</p></li><li><p>Providing detailed variance analysis across material, labour and overhead costs, with actionable insight to improve profitability</p></li><li><p>Driving working capital optimisation and cash flow improvement initiatives</p></li><li><p>Leading cost control and efficiency programmes in collaboration with operational teams</p></li><li><p>Ensuring robust inventory control, valuation and compliance with statutory and group requirements</p></li><li><p>Supporting investment cases, capital expenditure proposals and scenario modelling</p></li><li><p>Owning internal controls, governance and SOX compliance at site level</p></li><li><p>Leading local statutory and internal audits and coordinating activity across the finance team</p></li><li><p>Supporting the Finance Director with business unit consolidation, group submissions and consistent month-end processes</p></li><li><p>Contributing to the standardisation and improvement of reporting, ERP usage and data quality across sites</p></li></ul><p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong><br />This role will suit an experienced Financial Controller or senior finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the confidence to operate as a true business partner to operations and leadership teams.</p><p>You are likely to bring:</p><ul><li><p>Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Significant post-qualified experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of standard costing, margin analysis and operational finance</p></li><li><p>Experience working within UK and US GAAP environments, with solid SOX exposure</p></li><li><p>The ability to influence senior stakeholders using clear, commercial financial insight</p></li><li><p>A track record of driving process improvement, automation and stronger controls</p></li><li><p>Confidence operating in a fast-paced, site-based environment with competing priorities</p></li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong><br />This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Financial Controller role within a well-established manufacturing business with global operations and strong investment in its people and processes.</p><p>The role offers:</p><ul><li><p>A senior, site-based Financial Controller role with flexibility</p></li><li><p>Significant exposure to operational leadership and group stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Broad remit across operations, reporting, controls and transformation</p></li><li><p>A collaborative, engineering-led culture with a continuous improvement mindset</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>If this Financial Controller role in Leicester is of interest, or if you are a senior finance professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, please apply now. Even if you are not actively looking, we are always keen to speak with accomplished finance professionals and get you on our radar.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yNzk1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>HR Advisor - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bicester, Oxfordshire (Office-based with travel across two sites)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>Robert Half are working with a growing and fast-paced organisation based in Bicester to recruit an experienced HR Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business at an exciting stage of growth, providing hands-on HR support during a busy and evolving period.</p><p>This role requires an individual who is <strong>immediately available to start work</strong> and comfortable operating in a fully office-based environment, with regular travel across two sites.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As HR Advisor, you will provide operational HR support across the full employee lifecycle, with a strong focus on Employee Relations and absence management. You will partner closely with line managers to deliver practical, commercially sound advice, ensuring policies and procedures are applied consistently and in line with current UK employment legislation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing a range of Employee Relations casework, including disciplinaries, grievances and performance management</li><li>Handling absence management processes, including long-term sickness cases, occupational health referrals and return-to-work meetings</li><li>Providing clear and pragmatic guidance to managers on HR best practice</li><li>Supporting organisational change and business initiatives as required</li><li>Ensuring HR policies and procedures are compliant and consistently applied</li><li>Maintaining accurate HR records and documentation</li><li>Contributing to HR projects aligned to business growth</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an HR Advisor role within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK employment law</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing complex Employee Relations cases and absence management</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels</li><li>Must be immediately available to start</li><li>Comfortable working fully office-based with travel across two sites</li><li>CIPD qualification (or working towards) desirable</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>12-month fixed-term contract with immediate start</li><li>Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing organisation</li><li>Varied and hands-on role within a supportive team</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzQ1ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="72" data-end="211"><strong data-start="72" data-end="91">Head of Finance</strong><br / data-start="91" data-end="94"><strong data-start="97" data-end="123">Royston, Hertfordshire</strong><br / data-end="126" data-start="123"><strong data-start="129" data-end="163">Fully office based | Full-time</strong><br data-end="166" data-start="163" /><strong data-end="209" data-start="169">£100,000 - £115,000 + company benefits</strong></p><p data-end="487" data-start="213">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Royston for a <strong data-start="315" data-end="334">Head of Finance</strong>. 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.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="503">The Role</h3><p data-start="504" data-end="902">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.</p><h3 data-start="904" data-end="930">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="931" data-end="2026"><li data-start="931" data-end="1014"><p data-start="933" data-end="1014">Full responsibility for the finance function and leadership of the finance team</p></li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1015"><p data-end="1099" data-start="1017">Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory and corporate governance compliance</p></li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1100"><p data-start="1102" data-end="1189">Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and the US parent company</p></li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1234"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1234">Lead the annual audit process end-to-end</p></li><li data-end="1310" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1310" data-start="1237">Oversee all tax matters, including VAT reporting for the UK and Ireland</p></li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1311"><p data-end="1370" data-start="1313">Execute quarterly royalty reporting and monthly payroll</p></li><li data-end="1418" data-start="1371"><p data-end="1418" data-start="1373">Own credit control and cash flow management</p></li><li data-start="1419" data-end="1491"><p data-start="1421" data-end="1491">Produce budgets, forecasts, and sales reporting for commercial teams</p></li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1550"><p data-start="1494" data-end="1550">Prepare customer, warehouse, and stock control reports</p></li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1551"><p data-end="1627" data-start="1553">Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports in GBP and USD</p></li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1690"><p data-start="1630" data-end="1690">Oversee insurance arrangements, including credit insurance</p></li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1691"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1693">Manage the company pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1799"><p data-start="1731" data-end="1799">Support acquisition reviews, financial analysis, and due diligence</p></li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1878"><p data-start="1802" data-end="1878">Oversee telecommunication contracts and support IT development initiatives</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1879"><p data-start="1881" data-end="1961">Drive process improvements and efficiency gains, including potential use of AI</p></li><li data-end="2026" data-start="1962"><p data-end="2026" data-start="1964">Deliver ad-hoc projects as required by the Managing Director</p></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"><p data-start="2056" data-end="2124">Proven experience leading a full finance function in a senior role</p></li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2194"><p data-end="2194" data-start="2127">Minimum 5 years' experience producing monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="2259" data-start="2195"><p data-start="2197" data-end="2259">Strong background in credit control and cash flow management</p></li><li data-end="2329" data-start="2260"><p data-end="2329" data-start="2262">Experience supporting acquisitions and/or financial due diligence</p></li><li data-start="2330" data-end="2400"><p data-start="2332" data-end="2400">Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</p></li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2401"><p data-start="2403" data-end="2483">Hands-on experience managing audits, tax authorities, and statutory compliance</p></li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2583"><p data-start="2486" data-end="2583">Exposure to payroll, pensions, insurance, royalties, customer, stock, and operational reporting</p></li><li data-start="2584" data-end="2635"><p data-start="2586" data-end="2635">Experience in a B2C environment is advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2695" data-start="2636"><p data-end="2695" data-start="2638">Experience with Pegasus Opera and/or Sage is beneficial</p></li><li data-start="2696" data-end="2760"><p data-start="2698" data-end="2760">Experience maintaining and developing accounting/ERP systems</p></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"><p data-start="2785" data-end="2850">Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjAwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="145" data-end="187"><strong data-start="149" data-end="185">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong></h3><p data-start="188" data-end="262"><strong data-end="225" data-start="191">Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire</strong><br data-start="225" / data-end="228"><strong data-start="231" data-end="262">Office-Based, 5 Days a Week</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="548">Robert Half are working in partnership with a Construction business. We're looking for an experienced <strong data-start="297" data-end="333">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong> to join a busy Accounts Team. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of supplier accounts, ensure accurate processing of invoices and payments, and support smooth month-end and year-end operations.</p><p data-end="548" data-start="264"><strong>This role has progression to a manager position</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="550">You'll be part of a close-knit finance team that values teamwork, communication, and getting things right first time.</p><p data-end="698" data-start="671"><strong data-start="671" data-end="696">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="699" data-end="961"><li data-start="699" data-end="742"><p data-end="742" data-start="701">Manage and reconcile supplier accounts.</p></li><li data-start="743" data-end="793"><p data-end="793" data-start="745">Process invoices and BACS payments accurately.</p></li><li data-start="794" data-end="841"><p data-end="841" data-start="796">Handle supplier queries by phone and email.</p></li><li data-start="842" data-end="912"><p data-end="912" data-start="844">Support the Purchase Ledger Manager during month-end and year-end.</p></li><li data-start="913" data-end="961"><p data-start="915" data-end="961">Assist with improving systems and processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="992" data-start="963"><strong data-end="990" data-start="963">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="993" data-end="1275"><li data-end="1051" data-start="993"><p data-end="1051" data-start="995">Minimum 5 years' experience in a Purchase Ledger role.</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1052"><p data-end="1101" data-start="1054">Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1160"><p data-end="1160" data-start="1104">Netsuite experience is an advantage but not essential.</p></li><li data-start="1161" data-end="1226"><p data-end="1226" data-start="1163">Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1275" data-start="1229">Strong communicator and genuine team player.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1277" data-end="1479">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. You'll be joining a supportive, positive team where your contribution really matters.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTA5MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>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.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><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><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This 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:</p><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><p><br /> 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.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Growing Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the Financial Controller and Commercial/Operations team by assisting with core Financial and Management Accounting, AP, AR and Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Accounts and IFRS Compliance </strong></li><li><strong>Corporation tax and VAT </strong></li><li><strong>Management of R+D </strong></li><li><strong>Payroll Processing </strong></li><li><strong>Audit Management </strong></li><li><strong>Accruals and Prepayments </strong></li><li><strong>Driving process improvement for the business </strong></li><li><strong>Management of the Accounts Payable Process </strong></li><li><strong>Supplier Management</strong></li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be an experienced accountant from transactional processing through to assisting or managing the Financial Accounting process and Part ACCA or CIMA Qualified. This is an excellent development opportunity with an exciting and interesting business looking for exponential growth in the next few years.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and with excellent culture and benefits and paying a salary of £35-45K DOE</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="155" data-start="111"><strong data-end="153" data-start="114">Inside Sales & Office Administrator</strong></h2><p data-end="262" data-start="156"><strong>Milton Keynes</strong> | 5 days in office | 8:30am - 5:30pm<br data-start="206" data-end="209" /> <strong>Salary</strong>: up to £32,500</p><p data-start="264" data-end="564"><strong data-start="264" data-end="276">The Role</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="564">We are exclusively partnered with a growing business based in Milton Keynes to recruit an Inside Sales & Office Administrator. This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys owning the sales cycle, building relationships, and supporting the wider commercial operation.</p><p data-start="566" data-end="746">The primary objective of this position is to drive revenue from the office, managing the end-to-end inside sales process while providing key administrative and operational support.</p><p data-end="899" data-start="748">You will work closely with the Sales Office & Logistics Team Leader, Field Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure a smooth and effective sales operation.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="901"><strong data-start="901" data-end="925">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="927" data-end="960"><strong data-start="927" data-end="960">Sales Office & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Create and issue sales quotations, proposals, and contracts</li><li>Handle objections, pricing discussions, and negotiations to close deals</li><li>Process sales orders and liaise with logistics/operations for delivery</li><li>Maintain sales records and databases</li><li>Respond to sales enquiries and provide excellent customer service</li><li>Prepare sales reports as required</li><li>Provide general office support, including calls, emails, and correspondence</li></ul><p data-start="1406" data-end="1439"><strong data-end="1439" data-start="1406">Lead Generation & Prospecting</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct outbound cold calling and targeted email campaigns</li><li>Manage and qualify inbound leads and enquiries</li></ul><p data-start="1555" data-end="1581"><strong data-start="1555" data-end="1581">Sales Cycle Management</strong></p><ul><li>Qualify prospects based on needs, budget, authority, and timelines</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of products, services, and competitors</li><li>Coordinate product demonstrations, presentations, and training with field sales</li></ul><p data-end="1841" data-start="1813"><strong data-start="1813" data-end="1841">Account & CRM Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain long-term customer relationships via phone and email</li><li>Accurately log activity, customer information, and pipeline updates in the CRM system</li><li>Manage follow-ups to progress opportunities through the sales funnel</li></ul><p data-end="2111" data-start="2082"><strong data-start="2082" data-end="2111">Collaboration & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Route qualified or complex opportunities to the Field Sales team</li><li>Work with Marketing on lead-nurturing campaigns</li><li>Provide regular reporting on calls, leads, and pipeline forecasts</li><li>Share market insights, customer feedback, and sales effectiveness with management</li></ul><p data-start="2390" data-end="2413"><strong data-start="2390" data-end="2413">Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an inside sales office environment</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Resilient, positive, and target-driven approach</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident using CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce</li><li>Good understanding of sales processes, objection handling, and negotiation</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTY1OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Wisbech, Cambridgeshire</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent | Full-time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in <strong>Wisbech, North Cambridgeshire</strong>, to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, offering a genuine progression pathway to <strong>Finance Director</strong> level as the organisation continues to expand and modernise.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in driving process improvement, implementing new and simplified reporting tools, and supporting the business on its journey towards greater financial efficiency and insight.</p><p><strong>This role also offers the unique perk of a 4 day week (Monday-Thursday) but paid as a full-time salary.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely completion of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and consolidation of international entity results</li><li>Oversee general ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and all purchase and sales invoicing processes</li><li>Manage and develop a finance team of five</li><li>Take ownership of VAT returns, statutory reporting, and all government submissions</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Oversee daily cashflow management and forecast future cash requirements</li><li>Manage loan stock drawdowns and monitor funding positions</li><li>Analyse monthly stock movements and payments across different stock classes</li><li>Provide insightful expenditure analysis and commentary to support management decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with all funding covenants and reporting obligations</li><li>Take full responsibility for staff payroll operations</li><li>Manage key supplier and customer relationships, including potential overseas travel where required</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified <strong>ACCA / CIMA / ACA</strong></li><li>Proven experience in managing and developing a finance team</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical ability</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Confident operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a desire to streamline and improve reporting processes</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIzMTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
