Business Development Manager Jobs in Portishead, North Somerset

Business Development Manager

Westbury, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 51000 GBP / Yearly
Business Development Manager Robert Half is exclusively partnering with T-Shirt & Sons on this newly created role, reporting to the Commercial Director.Salary: Circa £50,000 base + bonus, DOE Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Preferably local (South West based), howremote working consideredCompany Overview T-Shirt & Sons produce quality printed clothing and accessories for high-profile clients across the globe within the retail, art, music and charity sectors. As the largest Direct-to-Garment printer in Europe, they are wholly owned by Polyconcept, the world's largest promotional product supplier. Principal offices are based in Westbury, Wiltshire, with additional manufacturing at the Polyconcept site in Poland.The Opportunity This is a brand-new role for T-Shirt & Sons, created to capitalise on a clear growth opportunity within the education sector. As the first person in this post, you'll have genuine scope to shape the role, build the pipeline from the ground up and make it your own.You'll take the lead on generating new business and developing relationships across schools, universities and school travel companies, promoting customised products including leavers hoodies, water bottles, clothing and personalised merchandise for school leavers, school trips and university groups.Working closely with the Commercial Director and internal teams, you'll identify opportunities, present solutions via T-shirt & Sons' proprietary education-sector software, prepare quotations, and convert opportunities into sales while delivering an excellent customer experience throughout.Main Purpose of the Role<ul><li> Develop strong working relationships with schools, universities and educational organisations, maximising sales and engagement * Understand customer requirements, budgets, deadlines and personalisation needs, recommending suitable products and solutions * Develop new business opportunities, onboard new customers and manage accounts from initial enquiry through to successful order completion * Collaborate closely with internal departments to ensure products and services are delivered accurately and on time</li></ul>Key Responsibilities * Contact and visit schools to promote the company's range of customised leavers and trip products * Generate and develop new business across schools, universities and school travel companies * Build relationships with teachers, school administrators, PTA members and trip organisers * Identify customer requirements, budgets, deadlines and personalisation needs * Present products clearly and professionally, including design, pricing and ordering options * Prepare quotations, follow up leads and close sales opportunities * Manage customer accounts from enquiry through to order completion * Provide creative solutions and recommendations based on customer needs * Arrange presentations and meetings to support business development * Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure products continue to meet customer needs * Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions and trade shows where required * Maintain accurate sales records and meet or exceed sales targets * Manage time, workload and business development activities effectively to achieve objectivesPerson Specification<ul><li> Experienced field sales or business development professional * Confident communicating with businesses, organisations and key decision makers * Highly organised, self-motivated and target focused * Skilled at building strong, lasting customer relationships * An effective negotiator and presenter with excellent communication skills * Commercially minded with a proactive approach to growth opportunities * Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities * Detail-oriented when managing personalised products, artwork requirements, names, sizes and delivery deadlines * A collaborative team player who works effectively across departments</li></ul>Knowledge & Experience Essential * Proven field sales experience * Strong track record of generating leads and closing sales * Minimum 5 years' experience in Sales and/or Business Development * Excellent relationship building, negotiation and presentation skills * Understanding of the complexities involved in selling customised products * Full UK Driving LicenceDesirable * Experience selling to schools, universities, groups, clubs or organisations * Experience within customised merchandise, promotional products, clothing or branded products Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDY3NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-01T09:53:54Z

HR Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
HR Business Partner Groupe CAT | Bristol | £60,000-£70,000 | HybridRobert Half are exclusively partnering with Groupe CAT on a newly created HR Business Partner role, offering an experienced HR professional the chance to take a genuinely influential position within the UK business.Role Details<ul dir="ltr"><li>Salary: £60,000-£70,000</li><li>Contract: Full-time, permanent</li><li>Location: Bristol, hybrid (3 days per week in the office)</li><li>Travel: Occasional UK travel</li><li>Language: English essential; French desirable</li></ul>The Opportunity Reporting to the Human Resources Director for Northern Europe and working closely with the UK Country Manager and senior leadership team, you will become a key HR partner to the UK operation. The role combines strategic partnering with hands-on delivery across talent, capability, engagement, employee relations, reward and organisational change.A particular focus will be the frontline and operational workforce, including drivers. As a newly created role, there is considerable scope to establish your own approach and shape the UK people agenda within an established international organisation.About Groupe CAT Groupe CAT is an international specialist in vehicle logistics, operating across a broad range of automotive and transport-related services. The UK business is entering an important period of development and transformation, making this an interesting time to join.The Role You will act as a trusted adviser to the UK management team, translating business priorities into effective people solutions. Your remit will include:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Partnering with managers and leaders on the full range of HR matters</li><li>Delivering the UK learning and development agenda</li><li>Leading the apprenticeship strategy, including the Compound-to-Transporter Driver pathway</li><li>Owning the UK Driver Recruitment programme alongside wider recruitment</li><li>Developing management capability through leadership development</li><li>Strengthening employee engagement and experience</li><li>Advising on employee relations, employment law and HR policy</li><li>Managing relationships with trade unions and employee representative bodies</li><li>Supporting succession planning, talent development and the annual People Review</li><li>Leading the appraisal and salary review processes</li><li>Supporting organisational change, including the RT2030 transformation agenda</li><li>Monitoring HR KPIs, workforce costs and productivity</li><li>Managing external HR partners and suppliers</li><li>Collaborating with central and international HR teams on Group-wide projects</li></ul>What We're Looking For You will be an established HR professional, likely with experience as an HR Business Partner or HR Manager, combining strong technical capability with commercial pragmatism and excellent stakeholder skills. You will bring:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ACAS guidance</li><li>Broad HR experience across employee relations, recruitment, development, engagement and performance</li><li>Experience of supporting organisational change</li><li>Confidence managing complex employee relations matters</li><li>Experience working with trade unions and/or employee representative bodies</li><li>Strong influencing skills and a practical, solutions-focused approach</li><li>The ability to work autonomously while collaborating with an international HR function</li></ul>Experience in logistics, transport, automotive or manufacturing, particularly supporting a large frontline workforce, would be advantageous. CIPD Level 5 or 7, apprenticeship experience and French language skills are desirable.Why This Role? This is a chance to take ownership of a newly created UK HRBP mandate, with visibility, autonomy and access to senior stakeholders and the wider international HR community. It suits someone who enjoys being close to the business, trusted by managers and able to turn HR strategy into practical outcomes. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTkyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T16:24:08Z

Management Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
52000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are excited to announce and excluisve opportunity which has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing and highly successful South Wales business. Having expanded significantly in recent years, the organisation continues to invest in its finance function and is now looking to strengthen the team with the addition of a newly created role.This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership, supporting financial control, management reporting, cashflow forecasting, and business performance analysis. Long-term career progression is a genuine possibility, with the business committed to developing future finance leaders.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Initially, the role will have a strong focus on management accounting and financial control, with scope to evolve into a broader commercial finance and business partnering position as the organisation continues its growth journey.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and financial control activities.</li><li>Fixed asset register management.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Payroll-related balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Board pack preparation.</li><li>Overhead allocations and group recharges.</li><li>Working closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams.</li><li>Supporting finance process improvements and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders across the business.</li></ul><h2>What You'll Be Doing</h2><h3>Month-End Activities</h3><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Variance analysis.</li><li>Delivering management information within a 10-day month-end timetable.</li></ul><h3>Ongoing Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Supporting operational teams to improve WIP conversion and cash collection.</li><li>Business partnering with multiple operational departments.</li><li>Assisting with finance transformation and system improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>The business is open to applications from:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) accountants.</li><li>Part-qualified accountants actively studying.</li><li>Qualified by Experience (QBE) professionals with relevant industry background.</li></ul><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience within construction, contracting, maintenance, engineering, projects or a similar project-based environment.</li><li>Strong WIP accounting knowledge.</li><li>CIS experience.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts and financial analysis.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>SAP exposure.</li><li>Power BI knowledge.</li><li>Contract profitability reporting.</li><li>Housing, repairs & maintenance or social housing sector experience.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays.</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme (3% employee / 5% employer).</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li><li>Death in Service benefit.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Occupational sick pay.</li><li>Private medical cover (after qualifying service).</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul><h2>Career Development</h2>This is more than just a Management Accountant role. The position has been created to support a growing finance team and offers a clear pathway into Finance Manager and Senior Finance Manager level positions over the coming years for the right individual.If you're looking to join an ambitious business where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNjMwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-06T14:35:50Z

Resourcer / Recruitment Consultant (Delivery)

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Recruitment Consultant / Resourcer (180 Delivery) Location: Central Bristol (2-3 days per week in the office) Salary: £neg dependent on experience Start Date: ImmediateLooking for a recruitment role without the pressure of business development?We're seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant / Resourcer to join our growing Talent Solutions Delivery Centre. Based in Bristol, this is a delivery-focused role, ideal for someone who excels at sourcing and engaging high-calibre talent but prefers to leave new business generation to others.The RoleYou'll be responsible for identifying, engaging and managing candidates across a wide range of temporary and permanent vacancies, supporting multiple locations and business disciplines.Working closely with experienced client-facing consultants, you'll focus on delivering exceptional talent solutions while building strong relationships with senior-level professionals.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Source, identify and attract high-quality candidates for temporary and permanent positions</li><li>Manage end-to-end candidate processes from initial approach through to placement</li><li>Build talent pipelines across multiple sectors, functions and locations</li><li>Conduct candidate screening, competency interviews and qualification calls</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with senior and specialist professionals</li><li>Produce candidate shortlists and market insights for hiring managers and clients</li><li>Utilise LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards and proactive search methodologies to identify talent</li><li>Coordinate interviews, feedback and offer management</li><li>Maintain accurate candidate records and ensure compliance standards are met</li><li>Work collaboratively with recruitment consultants and managers to achieve delivery targets</li></ul>About YouEssential Experience<ul><li>Previous recruitment experience gained within an agency or in-house Talent Acquisition environment</li><li>Proven success sourcing candidates for professional, specialist or senior-level positions</li><li>Experience recruiting across multiple disciplines or geographic locations</li><li>Strong candidate management and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment</li><li>Available to start immediately or at short notice</li></ul>Ideal Background<ul><li>Agency recruiter seeking a delivery-focused position with no business development responsibility</li><li>Talent Acquisition Partner, Internal Recruiter or Talent Acquisition Specialist looking to leverage sourcing expertise in a consultancy environment</li><li>Experience recruiting professional, managerial or specialist talent</li><li>Strong LinkedIn Recruiter and direct sourcing capability</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days per week in the Bristol office)</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Opportunity to work with senior-level candidates across a variety of sectors and disciplines</li><li>Opportunity to learn from best in class consultants </li></ul>If you're an experienced recruiter who loves sourcing and candidate engagement but enjoys leaving business development to others, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xODU5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-07T13:45:43Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, personable business where you'll play a key role within the finance function, working closely with the Finance Director and wider business. You'll join an accounts team of five and take responsibility for two direct reports, giving you the opportunity to combine hands-on accounting with team leadership, commercial partnering and process improvement.The RoleAs Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounting process and play an important role in providing accurate financial information and commercial insight to the wider business.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Producing end-to-end monthly management accounts, ensuring completion within one week of month end</li><li>Preparing and distributing associated financial reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Ensuring all balance sheet and control accounts are fully reconciled each month, including intercompany accounts</li><li>Investigating and resolving variances promptly</li><li>Working closely with departments across the business to track expenditure against budget and forecast</li><li>Business partnering with operational managers to understand financial trends and support effective cost control</li><li>Providing meaningful financial insight to support business decisions, development and profitability</li><li>Supporting the development and automation of regular reporting</li><li>Producing and monitoring KPI reporting</li><li>Supporting group reporting requirements for the parent company</li><li>Managing and developing two direct reports</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced Management Accountant or Finance Manager who is comfortable working in an SME environment and has experience supervising or managing a small team.You'll ideally have experience within a manufacturing, product-based or supplier environment, although this isn't essential.You'll also bring:<ul><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience supervising or managing a small finance team</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Good Microsoft Office/Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A collaborative, team-focused approach</li><li>A positive, hands-on "can do" attitude</li><li>The confidence to work with stakeholders across the wider business</li><li>A commercially minded approach to finance</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuR2lic29uLjUxNjc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-01T12:44:35Z

Finance Manager

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager within Outsourced Business Services Location: CardiffSalary: £40,000-£55,000, depending on experience and seniorityWorking pattern: Primarily office-based with flexible/agile working availableThe OpportunityAn established and growing professional services organisation is looking for an experienced Account Manager / Accounting Manager to join its Outsourced Business Services team in Cardiff.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, lead a small team, and play a key role in delivering high-quality outsourced finance solutions.You will oversee the delivery of management accounts, statutory financial statements and day-to-day finance support, while building strong client relationships and ensuring work is delivered accurately, efficiently, on time and within budget.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a diverse portfolio of moderately complex clients, with minimal supervision.Oversee a small team delivering outsourced finance functions across approximately 30-40 clients.Ensure the timely and accurate production of management accounts and year-end statutory financial statements.Act as a key point of contact for clients, leading meetings and developing long-term, trusted relationships.Take responsibility for financial performance, including WIP, debt, billing, recoveries and budgets.Manage and resolve day-to-day client queries and provide proactive financial support.Mentor, coach and support junior team members, contributing to their development and progression.Work closely with audit and corporate tax teams to provide a joined-up service to clients.Identify opportunities for business development, including leads, cross-selling and proposals.Contribute to process improvements and the introduction of technology and more efficient ways of working.Potentially take responsibility for the training and development of one or more trainees or team members.About YouWe're looking for an experienced accounting professional who is confident dealing with clients, managing workloads and supporting a team.You will ideally have:AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification, or be AAT qualified with relevant experience.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines. .The organisation offers:Competitive salary of £40,000-£55,000, depending on experience and seniority.Flexible/agile working arrangements.Private medical cover.Pension matching.Enhanced parental leave. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg3OTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-01T15:34:08Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
People ManagerLocation: Swindon Salary: £41,500 Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time Working arrangement: Fully office-based, with occasional travel to other local sitesAbout the opportunityRobert Half are working with a purpose-led organisation that is looking to appoint a People Manager to play a key role in developing its people strategy, organisational capability and culture.This is a broad and varied role, covering both strategic people initiatives and hands-on HR delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and managers across the organisation, providing trusted advice and helping to ensure the organisation has the people, culture and capability needed to achieve its objectives.The role would suit an experienced HR professional looking to move into a purpose-led organisation, or a strong HR generalist ready to take their first step into a management role.The roleYou will take ownership of a broad people remit, balancing day-to-day HR delivery with longer-term organisational development.Key areas of responsibility will include:<ul><li>Developing and delivering people and organisational development strategies.</li><li>Supporting organisational change, culture development and continuous improvement.</li><li>Leading recruitment and retention initiatives to attract and retain high-quality employees.</li><li>Developing learning and development programmes and supporting management capability.</li><li>Establishing effective talent management and succession planning processes.</li><li>Providing practical advice and guidance on employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance and performance matters.</li><li>Ensuring HR processes and practices are legally compliant, consistent and effective.</li><li>Supporting organisational design and wider change programmes.</li><li>Developing effective approaches to reward and employee benefits.</li><li>Improving employee engagement and two-way communication.</li><li>Advising and supporting senior leaders and managers on people-related matters.</li><li>Reviewing and developing HR policies, processes and systems.</li><li>Using people data and insight to support effective decision-making.</li><li>Managing relevant HR budgets and ensuring value for money.</li><li>Keeping up to date with employment legislation and wider developments affecting the people agenda.</li><li>Providing managers with the tools, guidance and confidence to effectively lead and develop their teams.</li></ul>About youWe're looking for a capable and commercially minded HR professional who is comfortable operating across the full employee lifecycle.You may be an experienced HR Manager, HR Business Partner, Senior HR Adviser or HR generalist looking for the next step in your career.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Broad HR generalist experience across areas such as employee relations, recruitment, performance, learning and development and organisational development.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation.</li><li>Experience advising and influencing managers and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of supporting organisational change and improving people processes.</li><li>A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to HR.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>The ability to build credibility and effective relationships at all levels.</li><li>Good organisational and analytical skills.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work at pace.</li><li>The confidence to take ownership of a broad HR remit.</li><li>Relevant HR qualifications and/or CIPD membership would be advantageous.</li></ul>Who this role could suitThis opportunity could be particularly attractive to someone who is:An experienced HR professional looking to move away from a purely commercial environment and use their skills within an organisation with a strong sense of purpose.A strong HR generalist who has built solid experience across the employee lifecycle and is now ready to take their first formal management or leadership step.Above all, you'll be someone who enjoys working with people, wants to make a positive impact and is comfortable combining strategic thinking with a hands-on approach.What's on offer?<ul><li>£41,500 salary.</li><li>Permanent, full-time position.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and develop the people function.</li><li>Broad HR remit with genuine exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Scope to develop your management and leadership experience.</li><li>A supportive and values-driven working environment.</li><li>The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution through your work.</li></ul>Please note: this is a fully office-based position and will require some travel between local sites.Robert Half are managing this recruitment process on behalf of the organisation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDI1NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-03T16:35:45Z

Risk Assurance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a private equity backed business based in Bristol to recruit a Risk Assurance Manager on a permanent basis. This is a newly created role that will join an ambitious business to ensure internal controls, risk framework and internal audit robustness.This is a unique opportunity to own the design and ongoing improvement of risk and internal controls across the business, whilst maintaining day to day areas of control testing, documentation and reporting within the audit cycle, you will also lead in the implementation and development of AI tools and drive process improvement through adoption of technology.The Risk Assurance Manager role will offer a highly competitive salary alongside company bonus and excellent benefits. The role is offered on a hybrid basis (1-2 days on site) with further potential flexibility for candidates coming from further afield.If you have a background in audit/assurance and are used to working in a fast-paced environment whilst driving change and process improvement within internal controls and risk, this highly visible and progressive role could be the one for you! Key responsibilities include<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Lead the end to end delivery of internal audit schedule through to final delivery of reporting</li><li>Working closely with stakeholders of all levels across the business to design and implement control testing</li><li>Manipulation and analysis of data to identify and mitigate risk trends</li><li>Develop and maintain the risk register</li><li>Maintain clear working documentation and reporting to support conclusions</li><li>Work closely with ELT/Board and operational leaders to highlight risk and control areas applicable. Educate and influence for tighter internal control opportunities</li><li> Lead on the development of risk assurance tools and software alongside AI and analytical platforms</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA), this role would suit a candidate trained through practice, but all prior experience considered</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Grounding in internal audit, risk management and internal controls</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Experience within a Private Equity backed business advantageous</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Prior experience implementing process improvement through AI and associated tools</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Intermediate to advanced excel skills including data manipulation and analysis with large, complex datasets</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci43NTkwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-01T13:13:12Z

Finance Manager

Taunton, Somerset
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager Location: Taunton (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half are delighted to be supporting an exciting and growing Taunton-based organisation in the search for a qualified accountant to join their leadership team in this pivotal role. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of a broad finance remit, partnering closely with senior stakeholders while leading a small finance team.This position offers significant exposure across the business, combining financial leadership, commercial insight and operational support to help drive performance and support future growth.<h3>The Role</h3>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality finance function, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring robust financial management across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a small finance team.</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders and budget holders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Produce and analyse management information, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead budget reviews and challenge performance to drive accountability and value for money.</li><li>Support the preparation of statutory accounts, audits and regulatory returns.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance frameworks are maintained.</li><li>Oversee revenue management, invoicing and cash collection activities.</li><li>Support commercial decision-making, including pricing, costing and contract evaluations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, systems and reporting.</li><li>Contribute to business change and cross-functional projects with a financial impact.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership, finance manager, business partnering or financial controller capacity.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting experience.</li><li>Ability to influence and build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong people management skills, with experience developing and mentoring teams.</li><li>Comfortable working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A competitive salary and excellent benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role within a respected and growing organisation.</li><li>Broad remit with exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects.</li><li>Supportive culture with genuine opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul>For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact - Andy Troup Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yNDc1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T17:39:34Z

Assistant Management Accountant

Neath, Neath Port Talbot
remote
Contract
- 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Assistant Management Accountant</h1>Swansea | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits<h3>Build your career. Study towards ACCA. Gain international experience. Progress into Management Accounting.</h3>We're delighted to be supporting an established and highly successful international manufacturing business with the appointment of an Assistant Management Accountant at its Swansea branch.This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who is serious about developing their career and wants to join a business that will invest in their professional development.The role offers a clear opportunity to progress towards a Management Accountant position, with full support towards ACCA studies, alongside hands-on experience across management accounts, month-end, budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance.You'll also become part of an international finance function, working with colleagues across Europe and gaining exposure to a wider group environment.And it's not all spreadsheets and month-end, the business has a strong team culture, with regular company and team socials, including regular travel to European locations.<h2>Your Opportunity</h2>As an Assistant Management Accountant, you'll work closely with the existing finance team and play a key role in supporting the production of accurate financial information.This is a role designed to develop you.You'll be given the opportunity to build your technical accounting knowledge, understand how finance supports a manufacturing operation and progressively take on more responsibility as your experience grows.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting the month-end close process</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances</li><li>Posting journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with monthly reporting and management information</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Preparing variance analysis and commentary</li><li>Assisting with financial planning and analysis</li><li>Supporting the maintenance of strong financial controls</li><li>Working with operational teams to understand and challenge financial performance</li><li>Using SAP across the finance function</li><li>Assisting with process improvement and finance projects</li><li>Working with finance colleagues across the UK and wider European business</li><li>Taking on additional responsibilities as your knowledge and experience develop</li></ul><h2>ACCA Study Support & Career Progression</h2>If you're ambitious about becoming a qualified accountant, this is a role where your development will be taken seriously.The business will provide support towards ACCA studies, giving you the opportunity to work towards your professional qualification while gaining valuable practical experience.You'll be supported by an experienced finance team and given exposure to increasingly complex areas of accounting as you progress.The longer-term objective is to develop you into a fully-fledged Management Accountant, with the potential for further career progression within the wider finance function.<h2>What We're Looking For</h2>We're looking for someone with the ambition and attitude to develop, rather than someone who simply ticks every box on a job description.You may currently be an:<ul><li>Assistant Accountant</li><li>Accounts Assistant</li><li>Finance Assistant</li><li>Assistant Management Accountant</li><li>Part-qualified accountant</li></ul>You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Experience working within an accounts or finance environment</li><li>A good understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Experience with reconciliations and month-end processes</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Experience with SAP or another ERP system</li><li>Good analytical and numerical ability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>The confidence to work with stakeholders across the wider business</li><li>A proactive approach and genuine desire to learn</li><li>A clear ambition to progress within finance and work towards ACCA qualification</li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2>This is a particularly attractive opportunity for someone who wants their next move to add real value to their career.You'll get:<ul><li>ACCA study support</li><li>A clear route towards Management Accountant</li><li>Hands-on management accounting experience</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and commercial finance</li><li>Experience within an international manufacturing group</li><li>Exposure to SAP and a structured ERP environment</li><li>The opportunity to work with colleagues across Europe</li><li>European travel opportunities through company/team events</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Genuine scope to take on greater responsibility as you develop</li><li>A long-term career opportunity rather than simply another finance position</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTQyOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T09:50:42Z

Senior Management Accountant

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Senior Management Accountant on a permanent basis in Swindon. This role would suit a qualified accountant with 3+ years PQE with experience of working in a multisite/multi revenue or high growth/PE business. The role The Senior Management Accountant role is newly created as a result of planned growth and will be pivotal in supporting with improving monthly reporting and commercial decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:<ul><li>Managing 1 Management Accountant.</li><li>Developing cost centres for multiple business sites.</li><li>Preparing management accounts with commentary for multiple business sites.</li><li>Financial analysis including variance analysis.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Business partnering with non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>On going process improvement and development.</li></ul> ProfileWe are looking for someone with the following skills/attributes:<ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with business partnering capabilities: this role will partner with the SLT, business unit managers and the wider finance team.</li><li>Experience of working in a multisite/revenue business or practice background, with experience of preparing multiple sets of management accounts.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced excel skills with an eye for process improvement.</li><li>High performance mindset.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£55,000-£65,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working after passing probation (2 days from home).</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjg1OTcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-10T16:35:03Z

Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Accountant</h1>An established and successful professional services business is looking to appoint an Accountant to join its finance team. This is a varied role offering a strong level of autonomy, responsibility and exposure to senior management, while also providing the support and development needed for someone looking to progress their career. You will work closely with the Finance Director and wider management team, taking responsibility for a broad range of accounting activities and helping to ensure the finance function operates accurately, efficiently and effectively. The role would suit an Accountant who enjoys a varied environment, is comfortable taking ownership and is keen to develop their wider commercial and financial skills.<h3>The Role</h3>Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Managing the day-to-day accounting processes across the business.</li><li>Supervising and supporting members of the transactional finance team.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Assisting with cash-flow management and financial planning.</li><li>Monitoring income, expenditure and business performance.</li><li>Preparing regular reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.</li><li>Overseeing purchase ledger and sales ledger activity.</li><li>Supporting year-end accounts preparation.</li><li>Liaising with external accountants, auditors and other professional advisers.</li><li>Preparing and monitoring VAT and other statutory financial returns.</li><li>Supporting payroll and pension processes where required.</li><li>Maintaining appropriate financial controls and procedures.</li><li>Reviewing and reconciling key balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Providing financial information and analysis to senior management.</li><li>Supporting the business with financial and commercial queries.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes, systems and efficiencies.</li><li>Helping to introduce and develop the use of technology across the finance function.</li><li>Supporting financial projects and other ad hoc requirements.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for someone who is organised, commercially aware and highly accurate, with the confidence to take ownership of their work.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Accountant, Management Accountant or similar finance role.</li><li>Experience within a professional services or multi-site environment would be advantageous.</li><li>A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.</li><li>Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with accounting systems.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.</li><li>The confidence to work with senior stakeholders.</li><li>A high level of discretion and confidentiality.</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively and provide support across the wider finance team.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3>You may be ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified, although applications will also be considered from experienced AAT-qualified or qualified-by-experience candidates who can demonstrate the appropriate level of technical knowledge.Experience working within a regulated professional services environment would be advantageous.<h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for professional development and progression.</li><li>Broad exposure across the finance function.</li><li>Regular interaction with senior management.</li><li>A varied role with the opportunity to take ownership and make improvements to existing processes.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuR2lic29uLjkyMjM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-05T15:00:05Z

Senior Business Partner Finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance Business PartnerRobert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation based in Bristol, is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded finance professional to work closely with budget holders across the business, providing expert financial guidance and helping to protect the long-term financial health of the organisation.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in supporting budgeting, forecasting, and investment decision-making, while developing and maintaining robust long-term cost models.<h1>The Role</h1><ul><li>Provide effective financial guidance to budget holders throughout the budgeting and forecasting cycle</li><li>Support budget holders with accurate monitoring of monthly management accounts, identifying and explaining variances</li><li>Support budget holders in valuing risks and assessing investment decisions, including input into business cases</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate long-term cost models and contract clause calculations</li><li>Prepare month-end journals to ensure the accuracy of monthly management accounts</li><li>Maintain best-practice finance business partnering policies</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with budget holders, ensuring early involvement in financial risks and decisions</li><li>Manage and coach a small team, supporting their development and performance</li><li>Maintain business finance processes and controls that support accurate, timely decision-making and long-term cost management</li></ul><h1>About You</h1><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified in a relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA); qualified candidates with post-qualification experience are especially encouraged to apply</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and long-term cost modelling</li><li>Working knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS102) and IFRS as relevant to the role</li><li>Confident building relationships with non-finance stakeholders and translating financial information for a wider audience</li><li>Experience supporting or managing a small team is desirable</li><li>A proactive, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong IT and systems skills, with a willingness to develop digital capability further</li><li>Long term contracts experience would be desirable</li></ul><h1>What's on Offer</h1><ul><li>Salary up to £62,000, depending on experience</li><li>Based in Bristol</li><li>The opportunity to join a collaborative, values-driven finance team with genuine scope for progression</li></ul>If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NDAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-02T17:22:42Z

Senior Finance Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst to join a well-recognised Professional Services company based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus performance bonus, hybrid remote working and generous wider benefits package Roles and responsibilities over time will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Provide the management team financial support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making</li><li>Use a variety of tools and techniques to interpret, analyse and understand monthly performance information, the drivers behind any cost variances and support the preparation of mitigation and action plans to resolve any issues</li><li>Extract data and compile performance reports while assisting with preparing variance analyses</li><li>Manage the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process across designated business areas</li><li>Calculate the potential impact of risks and opportunities and support operational teams to identify and implement mitigation plans to drive profitability</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development and strategic direction for the wider finance team</li><li>Support the development of performance reporting metrics and management information</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)</li><li>Currently working in big 4 audit or a commercial finance role within industry</li><li>Experience of driving and delivering business results</li><li>Intermediate to advanced level Excel</li></ul> £50,000 - £55,000 plus performance bonus, hybrid remote working and generous wider benefits packageRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MDM0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-05T20:34:07Z

Finance Business Partner

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with an established organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will play a pivotal role in business partnering with a specific entity, presenting to stakeholders and carrying out financial analysis and reporting tasks as well as month-end management accounting duties. The Finance Business Partner role will be suitable for someone that is part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven management accounting experience and someone that is keen to thrive within a business partnering capacity and progress within a business that is renowned for offering long-term career development. The salary is between £45,000 - £55,000 plus study support, hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Business Partner will consist of the following: <ul><li>Preparing the budgets and forecasts.</li><li>P&L analysis and reporting. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reporting. </li><li>Financial analysis; variances, risk/opportunities, trends.</li><li>Month end reporting; accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations. </li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders; presenting financial data and building/maintaining strong relationships. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience within a management accounting role. </li><li>Ideally part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, Qualified by experience with relevant industry experience would also be considered. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail. </li><li>Innovative mindset. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days on site. </li><li>Annual bonus scheme. </li><li>Company car scheme. </li><li>Private healthcare. </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NTI1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T10:54:17Z

Risk Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Risk Analyst</h1>Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus Location: Greater Bristol Area Benefits: 10-15% Bonus, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, 7% Pension Match, Healthcare Cashback Scheme, EV Salary Sacrifice SchemeAre you looking for a role that offers genuine exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence business-wide decision making?We are seeking a Risk Analyst to take ownership of risk management and internal controls activities within a complex and evolving organisation. Working closely with Executive and Senior Leadership Teams, you will play a key role in identifying, assessing and managing business risks while helping to strengthen governance and control frameworks.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead risk management activities across the business.</li><li>Facilitate regular risk review meetings with Executive and Senior Leadership stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain and develop risk registers and risk reporting.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in governance, controls and risk processes.</li><li>Support internal audit activities and control assessments.</li><li>Assist with controls relating to energy settlement and compliance processes.</li><li>Produce insightful reporting and recommendations for senior leadership.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We are interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in one or more of the following areas:<ul><li>Risk Management</li><li>Internal Audit</li><li>Internal Controls</li><li>Governance</li><li>Compliance</li><li>External Audit</li></ul>You may be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, although strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.Most importantly, you'll be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, able to challenge constructively and comfortable operating across a broad range of risk and control activities.<h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Direct exposure to Executive Leadership Team members.</li><li>A visible and influential position within the business.</li><li>Broad responsibilities across risk, controls and governance.</li><li>Flexible working culture with genuine flexibility around start and finish times.</li><li>Strong benefits package including bonus, pension and healthcare support.</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul>If you're looking to move into a role where you can influence decision making, build senior stakeholder relationships and develop your risk and controls expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zODQ5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T20:59:27Z

Finance Manager

Devizes, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting an Interim Head of Finance (12-Month FTC) to be based in Devizes, Wiltshire (Office Based)The Opportunity;A growing and successful business based in Devizes is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join the organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role overseeing a team and playing a key role in supporting the company's continued growth and strategic development.This position would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys balancing operational finance, business partnering, and strategic projects within a growing environment.Key Responsibilities;Lead, develop and support a finance team Produce accurate and timely monthly management accountsOversee costing and profitability analysis across distinct business lines.Deliver insightful financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.Lead the annual audit process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors.Ensure VAT compliance and oversee all statutory financial obligations.Support payroll processes and financial controls.Manage CAPEX reporting, tracking and investment analysis.Work closely with the Finance Director on strategic initiatives and business improvement projects.Support M&A activity, including due diligence, analysis and integration support where required.Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and controls.Candidate Profile;The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Previous experience in a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager position.Strong management accounting and financial reporting capability.Experience within a multi-revenue stream or multi-division business.Knowledge of VAT, audit, payroll and statutory reporting requirements.Advanced analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally.Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work closely with senior leadership.What's on Offer;£70,000 salary. 12-month fixed-term contract starting in December.Direct exposure to the Finance Director and senior leadership team.Varied role combining operational finance, commercial analysis and strategic projects.Stable, successful business with ambitious growth plans.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-07T10:50:51Z

Financial Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
70000 - 87000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a successful manufacturing organisation based in the Cardiff area. The Financial Controller is a key role in the senior leadership for this organisation. The Role<ul><li>Finance Leadership: Direct the UK finance function, reporting straight to the Finance Director and Board.</li><li>Strategic Partnering: Guide senior directors on commercial decisions, investment appraisals, and business cases.</li><li>Team Development: Mentor, lead, and upskill Finance Team Leaders to foster a high-performance culture.</li><li>Financial Control: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and long-term planning.</li><li>Governance & Reporting: Ensure total compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, SOX reporting, and statutory audits.</li><li>Process Evolution: Drive continuous improvements in financial policies, systems, and cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul>🎯 What We Need<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully CIMA, ACA OR ACCA qualified</li><li>Experience: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong reporting background, audit management</li><li>Systems: Advanced MS Excel skills (Macros, Pivots, VLOOKUPs). SAP or Oracle experience is a plus.</li><li>Leadership: Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.</li></ul> On Offer: A salary of up to £87,000 plus benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjEzMDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-10T15:32:48Z

Group Financial Controller

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a private equity backed business based near to Cheltenham to recruit a Group Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This role will report to the CFO and take ownership of the day-to-day finance function whilst focusing on technical accounting and financial control areas.This is a great opportunity to work in a fast paced and progressive business that is looking to process improve and drive the finance function forward whilst managing a high volume and demanding cash flow environment.The Group Financial Controller position will be paying in the region of £85,000 to £95,000 per annum, 10% bonus with hybrid working (1-2 days from home) and a great prospect for future development. If you have worked in a fast paced, PE environment and come from a technical/controls background then this would be a great role to step into! Key responsibilities include<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Oversight of month end close process (P&L, Balance Sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Lead the year end close process ensuring robust controls and timely reporting alongside being key liaison with the auditors</li><li>Own and drive continuous improvement within the finance function, including opportunities for automation and AI, ERP optimisation and enhancements</li><li>Ensure robust balance sheet control, reconciliations and review process</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and maintenance of rolling forecasts</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and the monitoring of liquidity</li><li>Ensure effective management of debtors and creditors</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), this role would suit a candidate trained through practice but all prior experience considered</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Experience within a Private Equity backed business</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Prior leadership experience across a business as usual function, strong direct management and ability to coach/develop</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Previous experience within a tight cash flow control environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4zMzEzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T14:24:59Z

Finance Assistant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
27000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Administrator</h1>Cardiff City Centre | Hybrid Working | £28,000We're delighted to be supporting a high-growth, private equity-backed service business in Cardiff with the appointment of a Finance Administrator.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at an important stage of its development. Reporting into the finance team, you'll have the opportunity to gain broad exposure across the function and develop your skills within a fast-paced and commercially focused environment.<h3>The opportunity</h3>As Finance Administrator, you'll support the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function, working closely with the wider finance team and colleagues across the business.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Processing sales and purchase invoices</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and finance systems</li><li>Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Allocating and reconciling payments</li><li>Assisting with bank reconciliations</li><li>Supporting credit control and dealing with customer queries</li><li>Processing employee expenses</li><li>Assisting with month-end activities</li><li>Preparing finance information and reports</li><li>Responding to finance-related queries from internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks and process improvements</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>We're looking for an organised and detail-focused individual who is keen to build a career in finance.You may already have experience in a finance administration, accounts or transactional finance role, or you could be looking to take the next step following a relevant qualification or study.You'll need:<ul><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good numerical and analytical skills</li><li>Good working knowledge of Excel</li><li>Excellent organisation and time management</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team</li></ul>AAT study or experience with accounting software would be advantageous, but is not essential.<h3>What's in it for you?</h3><ul><li>£28,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Cardiff city centre location</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business</li><li>Broad exposure across the finance function</li><li>Support and development from an experienced finance team</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop your finance career</li><li>A varied role within an ambitious and evolving organisation</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can develop your finance experience, gain exposure to a growing business and build a long-term career, this could be an excellent opportunity.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS4xMzg4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T15:05:59Z

Finance Officer

Blackwood, Caerphilly
remote
Contract
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
AAT Finance OfficerLocation: Blackwood Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 AAT Finance Officer:We are currently recruiting for an AAT-qualified or AAT-studying Finance Officer on behalf of our client, a well-established organisation based in Blackwood.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to build on their accounting experience and develop their career within a supportive finance team.The RoleWorking as part of the finance function, you will provide support across a range of transactional and accounting activities, helping to ensure the accurate and efficient management of the organisation's financial records.Key responsibilities will include:<ol><ul><li>Processing purchase and sales invoices.</li><li>Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions.</li><li>Completing regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Processing payments, expenses and staff claims.</li><li>Assisting with credit control and resolving outstanding queries.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and management information.</li><li>Posting journals and supporting general ledger activities.</li><li>Investigating and resolving financial discrepancies.</li><li>Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal departments.</li><li>Assisting with VAT returns and other statutory requirements where required.</li><li>Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc accounting duties and projects.</li></ul></ol>About YouThe successful candidate will ideally be:<ol><ul><li>AAT qualified, part-qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification.</li><li>Experienced in a finance or accounts environment.</li><li>Confident with double-entry bookkeeping and general accounting principles.</li><li>Experienced in areas such as purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with financial data and meeting deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experienced with accounting software or finance systems.</li><li>A strong communicator with a professional and collaborative approach.</li><li>Keen to develop their accounting knowledge and progress their finance career.</li></ul></ol>What's on Offer?<ol><ul><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Support for continued AAT studies where applicable.</li><li>Excellent opportunity to develop your accounting experience.</li></ul></ol>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVuYS5QZXNjZS44NDE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-01T15:09:37Z

Systems Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Systems AccountantHybrid Working | South West | Competitive Salary + BenefitsRobert Half are delighted to be supporting an established, market-leading organisation with the recruitment of a Systems Accountant.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining financial accounting with finance systems, reporting and process improvement. The role offers significant exposure to business transformation initiatives, finance technology and automation projects, whilst retaining involvement in core accounting activities.The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, this position will act as a key link between Finance, Systems and Business Transformation teams.The role provides an ideal blend of technical finance, systems optimisation and business partnering.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the finance systems lead, driving the effective use, development and optimisation of finance platforms and reporting tools.</li><li>Support system enhancements, upgrades, testing and implementation projects.</li><li>Work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation, efficiency and process improvement.</li><li>Enhance reporting capabilities and improve the quality, consistency and accessibility of financial data.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting models and management information tools.</li><li>Support the integration of automation and emerging technologies into finance processes.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting, reconciliations, journals and financial analysis.</li><li>Support internal controls, governance and finance process documentation.</li><li>Deliver training and guidance to finance users to maximise system capabilities and adoption.</li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong understanding of finance systems, financial reporting and accounting processes.You will ideally possess:<ul><li>Experience within a Systems Accountant, Finance Systems, Reporting or Finance Transformation role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including advanced reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems, planning tools and business intelligence platforms.</li><li>Experience improving finance processes, controls and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working, 2 days onsite, 3 days remote</li><li>Salary range of £60,000-£65,000 + bonus of up to 15% _ excellent benefits</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a finance transformation programme.</li><li>Exposure to modern finance technology, automation and reporting tools.</li><li>Broad stakeholder engagement across multiple business functions.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li></ul>This opportunity would suit an ambitious qualified accountant looking to combine technical accounting expertise with finance systems, reporting, data analytics and continuous improvement within a large, complex organisation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMjEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T17:10:24Z

Management Accountant

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a market-leading organisation to recruit a Management Accountant for its South Wales headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join a successful business with ambitious growth plans and a strong market position.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts for a key business unit while partnering with operational stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and support strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Cash flow reporting and forecasting</li><li>Maintaining financial ledgers and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Statutory accounts preparation</li><li>Producing KPI reporting and performance analysis</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Assisting with year-end and interim audits</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting and processes</li><li>Providing cross-functional support across the wider finance team</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a proactive and commercially aware accountant who enjoys working in a growing business environment.You will ideally have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be newly qualified)</li><li>Strong accounting experience</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Advanced Excel capabilities</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Experience of improving financial processes and reporting</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Career development opportunities within a growing organisation</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and operational decision-making</li><li>The chance to make a genuine impact within a successful and expanding business</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjI5NTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T13:54:41Z

Anaplan Model Builder / Implementation Consultant

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
Anaplan Model Builder / Implementation Consultant <ul><li>Location: Bristol/Bath (UK)</li><li>Type: FTC or Contract</li></ul>Overview We're looking for an experienced Anaplan Model Builder to support the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing development of the Anaplan platform, working closely with finance and business stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models. Gather requirements and run stakeholder workshops. Develop planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions. Create dashboards and reporting capabilities. Support integrations, testing, training, and go-live activities. Drive continuous improvement and model optimisation.Requirements Proven Anaplan model-building experience. Experience delivering Anaplan implementations. Strong understanding of FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communicationskills. Anaplan certification desirable.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cXVpbi53b29kaGVhZC4wMjU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T14:25:02Z

Assistant Accountant

Brecon, Powys
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well established organisation in the Brecon area to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team where you'll gain broad exposure.Suitable for AAT qualified candidates or those studying ACCA, CIMA or ACA, the role offers excellent development opportunities and the chance to build a long-term career within a stable and successful business.The RoleYou'll play a key role in supporting the finance function and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly accounts</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Cashflow reporting and monitoring</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit requirements</li><li>VAT returns and statutory reporting support</li><li>Supporting process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a proactive individual who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is keen to continue developing their finance career.You will ideally have:<ul><li>AAT qualification or be studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Previous experience in a similar Assistant Accountant role</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Good communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A proactive approach and willingness to learn</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>What's On Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid Working</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Exposure to a broad finance role within a growing business</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjEzMjE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-17T09:20:18Z

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