20 results for Compliance in Portsmouth, Portsmouth

Corporate Tax Manager

Farnborough, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
🚀 Fully remote - 6 Month Contract | £400/day | Tax Compliance Manager - EMEA 🌍 📍 Location: Fully Remote (must be UK Resident) ⏳ Duration: 6 months 💰 Rate: £400 per day (inside IR35)We're looking for a Tax Compliance Manager to take ownership of direct and indirect tax compliance across the EMEA region. ✨ What you'll do: Lead VAT and corporate tax filings with finance teams & advisors Ensure tax payments are accurate and on time Support global tax reporting (Provision to Return) Partner with auditors to deliver smooth audits Contribute to ad hoc projects and compliance improvements ✔️ What you bring: Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) Strong EMEA tax compliance experience (VAT + corporate tax) Multinational exposure & stakeholder management skills Detail-focused, analytical, and proactive mindset 💡 Ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment? 📩 Apply today and take on this exciting interim opportunity!🔖 Hashtags: hashtag#TaxJobs hashtag#ContractOpportunity hashtag#TaxCompliance hashtag#VAT hashtag#CorporateTax hashtag#FinanceJobs hashtag#EMEA hashtag#InterimRole hashtag#AccountingJobs hashtag#TaxManagerRobert 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-18T09:11:51Z

Cyber Security Assurance Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Job Posting: Cyber Security Assurance Manager Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 DOEAre You Ready to Lead the Way in Cyber Security Assurance? Robert Half are seeking a dynamic, proactive, and experienced Cyber Security Assurance Manager to join a globally-scaled, fast-paced Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment. In this crucial role, you will ensure that the SOC maintains its commitment to best-in-class standards through internationally recognised security certifications and industry-wide assurance frameworks, delivering confidence to clients and meeting regulatory expectations.As a core team member in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), you will lead certification efforts, influence operational processes, and engage directly with customers and auditors to showcase security credentials that differentiate our SOC from the competition. If you're skilled in blending technical insight with customer-focused communication while driving compliance excellence, this opportunity is for you!What We're Looking For:Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>Proven experience delivering and managing cybersecurity certifications (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, SOC2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, CREST).</li><li>A strong understanding of SOC operations and security assurance frameworks.</li><li>Experience engaging with customers during audits and RFP/RFI processes, showcasing security-driven solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, GDPR, and UK NCSC guidance.</li><li>Experience liaising with external auditors and certification bodies.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Exceptional documentation and evidence collection capabilities.</li><li>Strong communication skills to articulate technical assurance challenges to leadership and customers.</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented with a systematic approach to identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Superb collaboration and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple certifications and assurance projects simultaneously.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ol><li> Certification Leadership:</li></ol><ul><li>Deliver and maintain certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CREST accreditation.</li><li>Manage sector-specific frameworks, like PCI DSS for payment card data and NCSC CIR/CHECK for secure operations.</li><li>Proactively identify compliance gaps and ensure certifications are renewed on schedule.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li> Assurance for SOC Operations:</li></ol><ul><li>Embed certification requirements into SOC processes and everyday governance.</li><li>Lead the readiness for internal and external audits by ensuring effective evidence collection and monitoring.</li><li>Translate cybersecurity controls into operational procedures, enabling the SOC team to meet compliance standards.</li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be at the forefront of maintaining global security standards for cutting-edge SOC services.</li><li>Collaborate with top-tier professionals and influence assurance initiatives on an international scale.</li><li>Competitive salary package of £50,000 - £65,000 DOE, with hybrid working flexibility from Portsmouth.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjk4OTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-08T15:48:57Z

Payroll Manager

Newport, Isle of Wight
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an exciting organisation to recruit a seasoned and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in partnership with the Payroll Coordinator. This pivotal role demands full ownership of the payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing from gross to net. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in payroll legislation, accounting fundamentals, and benefits administration, along with advanced Excel proficiency.Salary up to £55,000 🔑 Key Responsibilities🧾 Payroll Processing (Gross to Net) * Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll cycle for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. * Calculate and process all payroll elements including salaries, bonuses, overtime, and statutory deductions (e.g. PAYE, NI, student loans, AEOs). * Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve queries promptly. * Maintain accurate records for starters, leavers, and employee changes. * Ensure payroll records are up-to-date, auditable, and securely stored.🏦 Auto-Enrolment & Pensions * Administer the company's Auto-Enrolment pension scheme, including contributions, opt-ins, and opt-outs. * Liaise with pension providers to ensure timely data submissions and payments. * Maintain compliance documentation and support audit processes.📊 Accounting & Reconciliation * Perform payroll reconciliations against the general ledger. * Prepare and post payroll journals and accruals. * Support month-end and year-end close activities related to payroll. * Provide clear explanations of payroll-related accounting entries to finance stakeholders.💼 Expenses & Benefits Administration * Process employee expenses in line with company policy. * Manage payroll-related benefits including relocation packages, private medical insurance, and company car schemes. * Ensure accurate and timely submission of P11D and PSA reports. * Oversee RSU taxation and reporting mechanisms.📋 Compliance & Statutory Reporting * Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations including PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, and other statutory obligations. * Manage IR35 compliance and Gender Pay Gap reporting. * Submit all statutory returns (FPS, EPS) accurately and on schedule. * Stay informed of legislative changes and ensure payroll practices remain compliant. * Produce payroll reports for internal stakeholders and senior management.🖥️ Systems & Data Integrity * Maintain and optimise the Civica People Hub payroll system. * Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of payroll data. * Ensure system accuracy and troubleshoot issues as needed.🤝 Stakeholder Engagement * Act as the primary contact for payroll-related queries from employees and management. * Collaborate effectively with HR, Finance, and external bodies including HMRC and pension providers. * Support internal teams with payroll insights and reporting.🧠 Skills & Experience* Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Officer role with full-cycle payroll responsibility. * Proven expertise in Auto-Enrolment pension scheme administration. * Strong grasp of gross-to-net payroll calculations and statutory deductions. * Solid understanding of accounting principles and payroll journal entries. * Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and complex formulas). * Experience in managing employee expenses and benefits, including P11D and PSA reporting. * Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements. * Familiarity with Civica payroll software and Workday is highly desirable. * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. * Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines. * Clear and confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. * High level of discretion and integrity when handling sensitive information.🎓 Qualifications * CIPP qualification is advantageous but not mandatoryRobert 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzA5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-08T16:08:45Z

Tax Accountant

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
TAX SPECIALIST - FMCG - MAIDENHEAD Robert half are the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growing, investor backed FMCG manufacturing business that due to in sourcing project, are seeking a confident, technically proficient and commercially focused Tax Accountant to support the Head of Tax with both direct, indirect and transfer pricing calculations and advisory services for the UK entities. This role would suit part qualified / newly qualified tax accountant that is looking to develop and grow with an organisation, has understanding and exposure to a variety of tax challenges, is s self starter and is happy with 2-3 days in office per week. On offer is a base of up to £60k plus and bonus and great benefits. Duties:Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>VAT Compliance:</li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul><li>Plastic tax compliance</li><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul><li>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li>Annual Tax Returns:</li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li>General Tax Support:</li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £40,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A company wide performance related bonus</li><li>6% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li><li>Work from home up to 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTc4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-22T09:38:57Z

AI Assurance specialist

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
AI Assurance Specialist Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Hybrid, PortsmouthAre you passionate about ensuring artificial intelligence operates in a compliant, transparent, and ethical manner? Do you have a background in certification and regulatory alignment within the AI space?Robert Half are seeking an AI Assurance Certification Specialist to join our dynamic client and play a pivotal role in delivering trusted AI assurance to our global customers.About the RoleThe AI Assurance Specialist will take charge of maintaining AI certification standards, ensuring compliance with emerging global AI regulations, and building trust in our AI solutions. A primary focus will be leading the implementation and upkeep of ISO/IEC 42001 certification for AI Management Systems while embedding AI governance, risk management, and lifecycle processes into our wider assurance framework.You will act as the key contact for customer-facing assurance activities, including audits, RFIs, and RFPs, while staying aligned with cutting-edge global AI regulations such as the EU AI Act, OECD AI Principles, and NIST AI RMF. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with product, customer, and technology teams to strengthen our compliance posture and enhance adoption.Required Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience delivering ISO certifications (e.g., ISO/IEC 42001, ISO 27001, or similar standards).</li><li>Strong knowledge of AI governance, risk management, and model lifecycle assurance frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 42001 requirements, including:</li><ul><li>Data quality and governance.</li><li>Explainability, transparency, and human oversight in AI systems.</li><li>Incident handling and continuous improvement.</li></ul><li>Experience working with auditors, certification bodies, and customer assurance teams.</li><li>Understanding of global AI regulation frameworks, such as the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and OECD AI Principles.</li></ul>Skills & Competencies<ul><li>Exceptional ability to produce and organize compliance documentation, policies, and audit evidence.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication, able to simplify complex AI topics for technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail for audit and assurance management.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjUwOTk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-08T15:21:41Z

Financial Controller

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
About the Role:Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial story. You will be responsible for delivering insightful reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing key areas including tax, audit, payroll, and treasury.This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and operational oversight. You will maintain and enhance financial systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes that enable business growth.As Financial Controller, you will oversee the full range of finance department activities - from setting targets and supporting departmental budgeting, through to driving operational excellence and ensuring robust financial governance.What you Will do:<ul><li>Perform month end tasks and prepare and present monthly management accounts across all regions - UK, Ireland and Nordics</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end adjustments and oversee production of statutory accounts, liaising with external personnel</li><li>Prepare the company to be ready for audit in the next 18 months</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under UK GAAP</li><li>Responsible for the timely completion of various tax reporting requirements such as payrolling benefits, VAT returns and corporation tax</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts; split via department, region and consolidated</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintain compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage treasury, ensuring sufficient working capital whilst maximising interest receivable</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback and support career development for direct reports</li><li>Work closely with the FD on other ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Relevant qualification - ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Xero is a plus</li><li>MedTech industry experience preferable but not mandatory</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong, stable relationships</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to the detail and accuracy</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results</li></ul><h3>What Our Client Offers:</h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work in a purpose-driven growing business where you can make a real impact</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Friendly and supportive team culture</li><li>Exposure to the full accounting cycle and wider business operations</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-27T07:54:08Z

Finance Transformation Manager - Sage Intacct

Gatwick, West Sussex
remote
Temporary
600 - 1000 GBP / Daily
Finance Integration Manager - Day Rate Contract (6-12 Months, £600-1000/day, Outside IR35)Location: Gatwick / Hybrid Department: Finance Systems<h3 data-start="326" data-end="347">The Opportunity</h3>Robert Half are working with a fast-growing international business to recruit a Finance Integration Manager on a day rate contract. This high-impact role involves leading the optimisation and integration of financial systems, particularly Sage Intacct, while acting as the bridge between Finance, IT, Operations, and external implementation partners. You will drive process improvements, ensure successful system deployment, and set the roadmap for long-term system development.<h3 data-start="831" data-end="853">Contract Details</h3>Type: Day Rate Contract Duration: 6-12 months Rate: £600-1000 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Typically 2 days per week in the Gatwick office, with the remainder remote. On-site requirements may change depending on business needs.<h3 data-end="1142" data-start="1116">Key Responsibilities</h3>Lead the deployment and optimisation of Sage Intacct and associated modules. Oversee configuration, data migration, testing, and go-live activities. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on time and to standard. Assess current finance systems and identify gaps or inefficiencies. Design and implement improved processes across finance functions and reporting. Build and maintain a roadmap for future system enhancements and act as a subject matter expert. Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support to finance and operational teams. Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards, maintain approval workflows, and support audits to ensure system integrity.<h3 data-end="1873" data-start="1858">About You</h3>Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or MBA desirable). ERP or Sage Intacct certification highly advantageous. 5+ years experience in finance systems management, finance, or accounting. Proven track record of ERP implementation or optimisation, ideally Sage Intacct. Exposure to construction accounting modules, job costing, or project-based reporting. Strong understanding of compliance, approval workflows, and internal controls. Experience leading cross-functional projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and ability to translate finance requirements into technical solutions. Self-starter, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTI4NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-25T16:15:42Z

Interim Tax Manager/ Accountant

Farnborough, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant Contract: 6-Month Contract Day Rate: £400-£500 (Umbrella) Location: Fully Remote<h3 data-end="257" data-start="233">About the Role</h3>We are looking for an experienced Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant to take responsibility for direct and indirect tax compliance across assigned legal entities in the EMEA region. This role will involve working closely with the L3Harris finance team, external tax advisors, and auditors to ensure all compliance obligations are met accurately and on time.<h3 data-end="660" data-start="630">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="661" data-end="1304"><li data-end="787" data-start="661">Manage the preparation and review of direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns/filings for designated EMEA legal entities.</li><li data-end="890" data-start="788">Collaborate with finance teams and external tax advisors to ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li data-start="891" data-end="977">Ensure tax payments are properly approved and executed across the EMEA region.</li><li data-end="1139" data-start="978">Support the CHQ International Tax Team with tax provision tasks, including preparation of Provision to Return (PTR) in line with corporate templates.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1140">Liaise with external auditors to support the smooth completion of audits and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1304">Provide ad-hoc support on tax matters as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1311" data-end="1344">Key Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="1345" data-end="1765"><li data-start="1345" data-end="1437">Proven experience in a tax management or tax accounting role within the EMEA region.</li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1438">Strong technical knowledge of direct and indirect taxes (including VAT).</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1586">Experience working with external tax advisors and auditors.</li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1650">Familiarity with tax provision and reporting processes.</li><li data-end="1765" data-start="1651">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1798" data-start="1772">Contract Details</h3><ul data-end="1902" data-start="1799"><li data-start="1799" data-end="1837">Day Rate: £400-£500 (Umbrella)</li><li data-start="1838" data-end="1871">Contract Length: 6 months</li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1902">Location: Fully remote</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODAwMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T09:00:14Z

Group Finance Director

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
145000 - 165000 GBP / Yearly
Group Finance DirectorBerkshireReporting to: Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Team: 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports Turnover: £100 million Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) Status: Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group Package: £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share schemeCompany OverviewVenture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.Role OverviewAs Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership<ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul>Financial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul>Operational Excellence<ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul>Systems & Transformation<ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul>M&A & Growth Enablement<ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul>Candidate RequirementsEssential<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T12:56:45Z

Sales Ledger Senior

Windsor, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
33000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
Key Responsibilities:· Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for customers, managing the entire accounts receivable process from billing to collection.· Update cash books on a daily basis and allocate receipts via Standing Order, BACS, Direct Debits, etc.· Meeting KPI's, targets and objectives set by line management.· Regularly communicate with Home Admins to facilitate payment collection, resolve discrepancies and address billing issues.· Prepare daily bank reconciliations.· Conduct revenue reconciliations (twice monthly).· Upload daily / monthly invoices from CoolCare to Sage Intact.· Upload adhoc invoices in Sage Intacct based on the information in CoolCare.· Process credit notes weekly and pass to the Management Accounting Team to set up refunds.· Support in preparing and presenting accounts receivable reports and analysis to management, providing insights into cashflow and outstanding receivables.· Reconcile customer accounts, identifying and resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.· Prepare resident statements on regular basis.· Maintain accounts receivable files and records.· Support in identifying potential process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounts receivable process.· Support in developing and implementing credit control policies and procedures.· Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation, ensuring full compliance with internal and external requirements.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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMTg5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-20T13:26:27Z

Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Accountant Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Location: South Kensington (Hybrid - 3 days office based) Contract: Permanent, Full-timeRobert Half are partnering with a growing SME (£10m TO) business within the aviation sector to recruit an Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a broad and varied role, ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working in a hands-on position and top to bottom role.<h3 data-end="772" data-start="758">The Role</h3>Reporting directly to the business owner, the Accountant will take ownership of day-to-day financial management as well as longer-term planning and analysis. The role is currently stand-alone but has the potential to develop further as the company continues to expand.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-end="1964" data-start="1073"><li data-start="1073" data-end="1240">Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, payroll, bank reconciliations, VAT returns and the general ledger.</li><li data-start="1241" data-end="1328">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and financial reports to the owner up to trial balance. There will be liaison with the external accountants before final review, with the opportunity to bring this fully in house in the future.</li><li data-end="1396" data-start="1329">Lead the preparation of ad-hoc budgets, forecasts and financial plans.</li><li data-start="1397" data-end="1461">Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis.</li><li data-start="1462" data-end="1549">Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and internal controls.</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1677">Liaise with external auditors, advisors and financial institutions, managing audits and supporting regulatory requirements.</li><li data-end="1775" data-start="1678">Support business strategy with cash flow analysis and scenario planning.</li><li data-end="1917" data-start="1851">Maintain credit card reconciliations and associated reporting.</li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1964">Contribute to ad hoc projects as required.</li></ul> <h3 data-end="1985" data-start="1966">Experience:</h3><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1986"><li data-start="1986" data-end="2031">Qualified by Experience (QBE) considered.</li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2032">At least 5 years of relevant finance experience in an SME hands on role - transactional (AP/AR) + month end and trial balance.</li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2153">Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and analysis preferred.</li><li data-end="2153" data-start="2085">Credit card analysis is a bonus.</li><li data-start="2154" data-end="2181">Proficiency in Sage 50 is desirable</li><li data-start="2182" data-end="2248">Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.</li></ul> Desirable Attributes:<ul data-end="2471" data-start="2278"><li data-end="2320" data-start="2278">High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="2357" data-start="2321">Flexible and proactive approach.</li><li data-end="2407" data-start="2358">Ability to work independently in a sole role.</li><li data-end="2471" data-start="2408">Integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjk5NTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-19T16:34:01Z

Sustainability Analyst

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
42000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading technology business to recruit for a Sustainability Analyst.This is an exciting 18-month fixed-term contract offering the opportunity to drive real impact across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, helping the business deliver its Net Zero Transition Plan and strengthen its sustainability performance.The RoleBased in Portsmouth (minimum 3 days per week onsite), this practical, hands-on position will:<ul><li>Lead the development and delivery of the organisation's environmental sustainability strategy.</li><li>Support progress towards Net Zero and drive ESG and CSR initiatives.</li><li>Prepare sustainability disclosures and regulatory submissions, including SECR, ESOS, and TCFD reporting.</li><li>Engage with internal teams and suppliers to promote sustainable, ethical, and responsible business practices.</li><li>Oversee waste reduction, recycling, and energy efficiency projects.</li><li>Monitor sustainability trends and ensure compliance with ISO standards, UN goals, and Science-Based Targets.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in sustainability or environmental management roles.</li><li>Essential: Strong knowledge of ISO 14001</li><li>Experience engaging with EcoVadis is highly desirable.</li><li>Skilled in TCFD, SBTs, and sustainability reporting frameworks.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and project delivery skills.</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic approach to driving sustainability improvements.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £45,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days per week onsite in Portsmouth</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase additional leave)</li><li>Pension, healthcare, and dental insurance</li><li>Life assurance and cycle-to-work scheme</li><li>Extensive learning and development opportunities</li><li>Inclusive, supportive culture and modern office 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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMjc1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-08T15:55:22Z

Accounts Payable (Supplier Statement Reconciliation Specialist)

Datchet, Berkshire
remote
Contract
15 - 17 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable (Supplier Statement Reconciliation Specialist) - Datchet - £15 - £17 per hour + holiday pay - 3/4-month temporary roleThe Supplier Statement Reconciliation Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of supplier account balances through timely and thorough reconciliation of supplier statements. This role involves investigating discrepancies, resolving supplier queries, maintaining accurate records, and supporting month-end close activities to ensure financial accuracy and strong supplier relationships.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform regular supplier statement reconciliations, matching supplier statements to internal records and purchase ledgers.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, such as missing invoices, duplicate payments, unallocated credits, or payment errors.</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and internal teams (Procurement, Finance, and Operations) to resolve reconciliation issues promptly.</li><li>Ensure all reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines, maintaining a clear audit trail.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring all supplier balances are accurate.</li><li>Maintain and update supplier master data in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Continuously review and improve reconciliation processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Proactive and process-driven, with a focus on continuous improvement.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xMTc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-07T12:43:54Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

West Byfleet, Surrey
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Job Opportunity: Accounts Payable Clerk Location: Woking (Hybrid) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annumJoin an Innovative and Fast-Growing Company: We're inviting skilled Accounts Payable professionals to join a dynamic and ambitious organisation undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. Known for its collaborative culture and forward-thinking approach, this company presents a unique opportunity to advance your career while contributing to meaningful change within a high-performing finance team.The Role: As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you'll take on an essential role within a supportive and fast-paced environment where your efforts will directly impact process improvements and operational efficiency. This is a chance to work closely with internal and external stakeholders, gain exposure to modern accounting processes, and play a key part in supporting growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process invoices efficiently and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve queries swiftly.</li><li>Assist with payment runs and manage accurate vendor records.</li><li>Support a timely month-end close and address discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with teams and suppliers for smooth communication and strong relationships.</li><li>Contribute to projects, including system upgrades and automation initiatives.</li></ul>What You'll Bring to the Role:<ul><li>Previous experience in Accounts Payable, ideally in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Sharp attention to detail and confidence in spotting and solving discrepancies independently.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively with large volumes of invoices while meeting deadlines.</li><li>A proactive mindset, ready to embrace new systems and technologies as part of transformation projects.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum.</li><li>Hybrid working flexibility.</li><li>Exposure to modern accounting systems and automation that will expand your finance expertise.</li><li>Work in a collaborative, innovative, and energetic environment with clear opportunities for growth.</li></ul>If you're a detail-driven Accounts Payable specialist looking for your next challenge, apply today to become an integral part of this visionary team!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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMDc4NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-18T13:51:17Z

Marketing Procurement Category Manager

Gatwick, West Sussex
remote
Contract
250 - 400 GBP / Daily
The Marketing Procurement Category Manager is responsible for leading the strategic sourcing and supplier management of marketing-related categories, delivering value, innovation, and risk-managed solutions. Marketing Procurement Category Manager Responsibilities:<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Shape marketing category strategies to influence demand, deliver value, and align with organisational objectives, risk frameworks, and procurement best practices.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Innovate sourcing approaches through scenario modelling, e-auctions, agile contracts, and supplier collaboration to enhance flexibility and performance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leverage market intelligence and cross-category insights to inform procurement decisions and identify opportunities for innovation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Act as a trusted advisor to marketing stakeholders, influencing strategy, supplier selection, and campaign planning.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with strategic suppliers to co-create innovation roadmaps and ensure value-driven engagement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Use analytics, AI insights, and procurement tools (P2P, spend dashboards, etc.) to optimise supplier performance and drive cost and innovation benefits.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver total value (cost savings, innovation, revenue opportunities, and risk mitigation) through robust category management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain compliance with governance, ESG, and risk frameworks while protecting business interests.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support organisational transformation initiatives by embedding future-focused procurement practices.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrate influence, resilience, and thought leadership to promote procurement excellence across the enterprise.</li></ul> Ideal Marketing Procurement Category Manager Profile: <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong knowledge of marketing procurement categories, supplier markets, contract law, and risk management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to analyse marketing spend, supplier performance, and cost models.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience consulting with marketing and cross-functional teams to develop procurement strategies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience developing and executing category strategies in marketing or related services.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Track record of managing supplier relationships and delivering measurable value.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMDU4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-29T10:33:10Z

Corporate Finance consultant

Staines, Surrey
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Corporate Finance Consultant Location: Staines (Hybrid)OverviewOur client - a high-growth real estate group are currently undertaking a complex c. £250 million refinancing process across 14 assets - is seeking an exceptional Corporate Finance Consultant to support the CFO and senior leadership team. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with the CEO, especially during management meetings. This is a pivotal role supporting the finance team during a period of strategic restructuring and financial transformation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Modelling: * Develop, enhance, and stress-test robust financial models (3-statement and bespoke transaction models) to support debt structuring, sensitivity and covenant analysis. * Take existing forecasting P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow model and run detailed sensitivity analyses. * Overlay financial covenants analysis on the base case and sensitivity cases.</li><li>Debt and Transaction Support: * Analyse prospective lender term sheets and prepare comparator analyses and reviews using our base case and sensitivity forecasts. * Prepare Q&A responses for lenders and other key stakeholders. * Assist the CFO with tax analysis for the refinance, liaising with tax advisors. * Support the CFO with Balance Sheet progressions required at completion and reviewing facility agreements, preparing review memos.</li><li>Strategic Presentations: * Develop high-impact board and investor presentations that clearly articulate refinancing strategy, financial impacts and risks. * Lead on production and design of professional slide decks using Porthaven's brand guidelines.</li><li>Governance & Controls: * Support governance processes, oversight of policies and controls and maintain regulatory compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: * Liaise with banks, legal advisors, tax advisors and internal teams, ensuring transparent and seamless information flow.</li><li>BAU Support: * Although this will be a 90% project role, support monthly board and investor reporting as required.</li><li>Ad Hoc CFO Support: * Provide hands-on support to the CFO on strategic financial matters and key project milestones.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualifications: ACA qualified (Big 4 or Top 20 practice essential).</li><li>Experience: * 5-8 years post-qualification in corporate finance, transaction services, debt advisory, or a similar role. * Proven track record supporting refinancing, M&A or complex funding transactions.</li><li>Skills: * Expert financial modelling (3-statement, sensitivities, covenants). * Excellent MS Excel and PowerPoint skills with the ability to produce polished and compelling decks. * Strong governance mindset with exposure to regulated financial environments.</li><li>Attributes: * Commercially astute, detail-oriented and calm under pressure. * Curious, resourceful and proactive - able to hit the ground running. * Strong communication skills to manage executive-level relationships.</li></ul>Why Join?This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a highly experienced CFO and CEO on a significant refinancing project that will shape the company's next phase of growth. The role offers autonomy, intellectual challenge and substantial exposure to board-level decision-making.Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £85,000 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>Life and health pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Wfh flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTAzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-27T09:20:59Z

Finance Analyst

Hounslow, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a leading transport and facilities business to recruit a Finance Analyst to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant, ideally trained in practice, to take the next step into industry and apply strong technical skills in a commercial setting.The role focuses on supporting a high-profile project, providing daily financial analysis and insight to drive informed business decisions. You will be responsible for reviewing purchase orders, coding transactions, producing daily P&Ls, analysing costs, and delivering clear financial reports. You will also liaise with the payroll function to ensure accurate information flow, while payroll processing is handled separately.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1635" data-start="1128"><li data-end="1191" data-start="1128">Review and code purchase orders accurately and efficiently.</li><li data-end="1262" data-start="1192">Produce daily P&L reports, highlighting key variances and drivers.</li><li data-start="1263" data-end="1338">Analyse costs, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li data-start="1339" data-end="1400">Support project-related financial reporting and analysis.</li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1401">Liaise with payroll to ensure accurate financial information and resolve queries.</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1487">Assist with month-end processes and ad hoc financial analysis.</li><li data-end="1635" data-start="1554">Maintain effective internal controls and compliance with financial standards.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul data-start="1663" data-end="2064"><li data-start="1663" data-end="1744">Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), preferably trained in practice.</li><li data-start="1745" data-end="1835">Strong financial analysis experience, with exposure to P&L reporting and cost control.</li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1836">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1936">Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.</li><li data-end="2006" data-start="1937">Confident communicator, able to work across multiple departments.</li><li data-start="2007" data-end="2064">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul data-start="2093" data-end="2517"><li data-start="2093" data-end="2220">Play a key role in a high-profile project, influencing financial insight that supports operational and strategic decisions.</li><li data-start="2221" data-end="2293">Apply practice-honed skills in a commercial, fast-paced environment.</li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2381">Work closely with senior leadership, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making.</li><li data-start="2382" data-end="2424">Competitive salary of £55,000-£60,000.</li><li data-end="2517" data-start="2425">Excellent opportunity to develop commercial finance experience and progress your career.</li></ul>If you are a newly qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career and gain valuable commercial finance experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join this dynamic team and make an impact from day one.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTU4NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-26T10:37:22Z

Payroll Executive

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
PAYROLL EXECUTIVE - READING - HYBRID - UP TO £38K - PERMANENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a brilliant client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Payroll Executive to join their team offering up to £38k and hybrid working! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day processing of multiple weekly and monthly payrolls.</li><li>Handle starters, leavers, holiday pay, statutory payments and personal changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with RTI and Auto Enrolment requirements.</li><li>Prepare and process year-end returns.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Respond to client queries promptly and professionally, providing clear guidance.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC and other external bodies where required.</li><li>Work closely with the payroll team to deliver an excellent service to over 200 clients.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>At least 3 years' payroll experience (ideally in a professional practice or multi-payroll environment).</li><li>Proven experience running payrolls from start to finish, including statutory calculations, RTI submissions and year-end procedures.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Auto Enrolment.</li><li>Ability to understand payslips and re-perform manual tax calculations.</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.</li><li>Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word.</li><li>Good time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, detail-focused approach with the confidence to take ownership of processes.</li><li>Experience with IRIS Payroll Professional (advantageous, but training can be provided).</li><li>Payroll qualifications (e.g. CIPP) would be beneficial but are not essential.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNTIxNzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-05T12:07:59Z

Bookkeeper

Esher, Surrey
remote
Permanent
30000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be working with a growing and values-led Health, Safety & Wellbeing business based in Esher, currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper / Finance Administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team in a broad, hands-on role that supports two connected sister companies.You will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations, working closely with leadership to ensure smooth financial processes and accurate reporting. This role is ideal for someone with a proactive mindset, who enjoys autonomy and takes pride in their work.Location: Esher, Surrey (Office-based) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 FTE (pro rata depending on working hours) Working Pattern: Part-time - 3 full days or 5 shorter days per week (flexible)<h3 data-end="965" data-start="929">The Role - Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="966" data-end="1691"><li data-start="966" data-end="1031">Full-cycle bookkeeping for two small, service-based companies</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1086">Management of accounts payable and purchase ledger</li><li data-end="1148" data-start="1087">Ownership of sales ledger / accounts receivable processes</li><li data-start="1149" data-end="1189">Bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li data-end="1272" data-start="1190">Preparation of cash flow forecasts, management accounts, and financial reports</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1351">Payroll processing, including calculation of commissions for practitioners</li><li data-end="1393" data-start="1352">VAT return preparation and submission</li><li data-end="1472" data-start="1394">Liaison with internal team members and subcontractors on financial matters</li><li data-end="1552" data-start="1473">Collaboration with external accountant and management for year-end accounts</li><li data-end="1625" data-start="1553">Oversee HR-related administrative tasks and subcontractor compliance</li><li data-end="1691" data-start="1626">Provide general office and administrative support as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1693" data-end="1735">Your Profile - What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1736" data-end="2168"><li data-end="1809" data-start="1736">3+ years experience in a bookkeeping, finance, or accounts admin role</li><li data-start="1810" data-end="1853">Proficiency in Xero accounting software</li><li data-start="1854" data-end="1920">Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills</li><li data-end="2004" data-start="1921">Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively</li><li data-start="2005" data-end="2062">Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills</li><li data-end="2117" data-start="2063">Positive, proactive, and flexible approach to work</li><li data-end="2168" data-start="2118">Preferably fully office-based (Esher location)</li></ul><h3 data-end="2199" data-start="2170">Benefits & Working Hours:</h3><ul data-end="2406" data-start="2200"><li data-end="2268" data-start="2200">Flexible part-time hours: 3 full days or 5 shorter days per week</li><li data-end="2309" data-start="2269">Supportive and friendly team culture</li><li data-start="2310" data-end="2376">Opportunity to make a real impact in a purpose-driven business</li><li data-start="2377" data-end="2406">On-site parking available</li></ul><h3 data-end="2425" data-start="2408">How to Apply:</h3>If you're an experienced Bookkeeper looking to take ownership of a varied and rewarding role in a small but growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, or contact Robert Half for more information.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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjg1NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-08T15:34:16Z

Interim Finance Manager

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 375 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Interim Finance Manager Location: Bracknell (Hybrid) Sector: SaaS / TechnologyDay rate: £300 - 375 (Potentially outside Ir35 - Waiting on determination)About the Company Our client is a growing SaaS business based in Bracknell, with an ambitious roadmap and a strong culture of innovation. They are now seeking a Interim Finance Manager who can not only manage the day-to-day finance function but also play a pivotal role in driving transformation and efficiency across the business.The Role This is a hands-on finance role, offering broad exposure across all levels of the finance function. From invoice approvals to board-level reporting, you will have ownership of the full finance cycle while also delivering meaningful change to processes and systems. A key priority will be reducing the month-end close timeline and introducing greater automation and efficiency, particularly within Excel.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="969" data-end="1631"><li data-start="969" data-end="1062">Manage the end-to-end finance function, including AP, AR, month-end close, and reporting.</li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1063">Approve and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li data-end="1202" data-start="1131">Lead efforts to streamline and shorten the month-end close process.</li><li data-end="1289" data-start="1203">Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior leadership and the board.</li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1378">Develop and implement improved processes, controls, and systems to drive efficiency.</li><li data-start="1379" data-end="1478">Leverage advanced Excel skills to build automation, reporting models, and process improvements.</li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1479">Support budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management.</li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1540">Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance adds value and insight.</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1649" data-end="2154"><li data-start="1649" data-end="1734">Experienced Finance Manager (or strong Management Accountant looking to step up).</li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1735">Proven experience in finance transformation and driving process change.</li><li data-end="1883" data-start="1811">Highly skilled in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, automation).</li><li data-end="1987" data-start="1884">Comfortable working in a hands-on role covering everything from transactional to strategic finance.</li><li data-start="1988" data-end="2075">Strong communicator with the ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li data-start="2076" data-end="2154">SaaS / subscription-based business experience desirable but not essential.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-start="2178" data-end="2415"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2259">Opportunity to own and shape the finance function in a growing SaaS business.</li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2260">Exposure to board-level decision-making.</li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2370">A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-end="2415" data-start="2371">Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li data-start="2371" data-end="2415">6 month contract (Potentially outside IR35) </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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTA5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-15T10:25:40Z