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62 results for Finance Business Analyst in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset

Business and Finance Manager
  • Dorset, Dorset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&amp;D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-29T19:43:07Z
Finance Manager
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38223 - 39513 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half have partnered with Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, in Cardiff, to recruit their new Finance Manager.</strong></p><p><strong>Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs</strong> is a national Welsh charity that supports the development of quality, accessible, and sustainable out of school childcare across Wales. Their mission is to help children and families by enabling childcare clubs to thrive, providing training, resources, and advocacy to support the sector.</p><p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Office based in Llanishen with 50/50 hybrid working available</p><p><strong>Hours of Work</strong>: 37 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsible To</strong>: Chief Executive Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For</strong>: Finance Assistant, Senior Finance Assistant &amp; Finance Assistant.</p><p><strong>Pay Scale</strong>: £38,223, increasing to £39,513 upon successful confirmation in post (after 6 months)</p><p><strong>Main Purpose of Job</strong><br /> The Finance Manager of Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Trustees is responsible for the success of the organisation with responsibility for:</p><ul><li>Financial resources and budgets</li><li>Accounting systems</li><li>Financial procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Main Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Set and control the organisation's budgets, financial procedures and accounting system in conjunction with the Chief Executive Officer. Manage and report on the budgets which include a multitude of funders</li><li>Manage the Finance Department staff and oversee all day-to-day financial transactions of the organisation using SAGE Intact, the computerised bookkeeping system. Oversee preparation of the monthly payroll, using SAGE 50 payroll and make PAYE payments and RTI returns to the Inland Revenue</li><li>Maintain an accurate Fixed Asset register</li><li>Liaise with the Welsh Government and any other external organisations such as Cwlwm and including Local Authorities involved with the finances of the organisation</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer with the development of a fund raising and income generation programme and the preparation of figures for any funding applications</li><li>Assist the Chief Executive Officer and Senior Team with staffing and financing recommendations to the Board</li><li>Ensure that the organisation complies with financial and legal requirements</li><li>Assist the accountants with preparation of year end financial statements</li><li>Assist Core team to ensure cyber essential compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Core Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent (Part qualified/qualified AAT or CCAB)</li><li>3 - 4 years' experience in a charitable accounting environment</li><li>Practical experience of Sage Intact accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT and period end experience</li><li>High level of knowledge of spreadsheet, database and power apps</li><li>The ability to work under pressure</li><li>Tact, diplomacy and ability to work as part of a team</li><li>A commitment to excellence, quality and equality of opportunity</li><li>Knowledge of Charities accounting</li><li>Knowledge of voluntary sector</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Welsh speaker or willingness to learn</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Teitl y Swydd:</strong> Rheolwr Ariannol</p><p><strong>Lleoliad Y swyddfa:</strong> Llanisien, Caerdydd, â chytundeb gweithio ystwyth yn ei le</p><p><strong>Oriau Gwaith</strong>: 37 awr yr wythnos, er bod oriau ychwanegol yn debygol ‒ bydd angen</p><p>hyblygrwydd, gan gynnwys rhywfaint o waith gyda'r nos ac ar benwythnosau.</p><p><strong>Yn atebol i'r:</strong> Prif Swyddog Gweithredol</p><p><strong>Yn gyfrifol dros:</strong> Y Cynorthwyydd Ariannol, yr Uwch Gynorthwyydd Ariannol a'r Cynorthwydd Ariannol.</p><p><strong>Graddfa Dâl:</strong> £38,223, yn cynyddu i £39,513 ar dderbyn cadarnhad mewn swydd (wedi 6 mis)</p><p><strong>Prif Bwrpas y Swydd </strong></p><p>Mae Rheolwr Ariannol Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs, mewn partneriaeth</p><p>â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Bwrdd Ymddiriedolwyr yn gyfrifol am</p><p>lwyddiant y gyfundrefn, ac â chyfrifoldeb arbennig dros:</p><ul><li>Adnoddau a chyllidebau ariannol</li><li>Systemau cyfrifo</li><li>Gweithdrefnau ariannol</li></ul><p><strong>Prif Ddyletswyddau </strong></p><ul><li>Gosod a rheoli cyllidebau'r gyfundrefn, ei gweithdrefnau ariannol a'i system gyfrifo ar y cyd â'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol. Rheoli ac adrodd ar y cyllidebau, sy'n cynnwys lliaws o arianwyr.</li><li>Rheoli staff yr Adran Ariannol a goruchwylio holl weithrediadau ariannol y gyfundrefn o ddydd i ddydd, gan ddefnyddio SAGE Intact, y system gadwcyfrifon gyfrifiadurol. Goruchwylio paratoi'r gyflogres fisol, defnyddio cyflogres SAGE a gwneud taliadau TWE a dychwelebau Gwybodaeth Amser Real (RTI) i Gyllid y Wlad.</li><li>Cynnal cofrestr Asedion Sefydlog.</li><li>Cydymgynghori â Llywodraeth Cymru ac unrhyw gyfundrefnau allanol eraill megis Cwlwm, ac Awdurdodau Lleol sydd ynglŷn â chyllid y gyfundrefn.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol i ddatblygu rhaglen codi arian a chynhyrchu incwm, a pharatoi ffigurau ar gyfer unrhyw geisiadau ariannu.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Prif Swyddog Gweithredol a'r Uwch Dîm i wneud argymhellion i'r Bwrdd ar staffio ac ariannu.</li><li>Sicrhau bod y gyfundrefn yn cydymffurfio â'r gofynion ariannol a chyfreithiol.</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r cyfrifwyr i baratoi datganiadau ariannol diwedd y flwyddyn</li><li>Cynorthwyo'r Tîm Craidd i sicrhau cydymffurfio â'r hanfodion seibr Dimensiynau</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-08-01T15:34:05Z
Finance Systems Business Analyst
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="260" data-start="142"><strong data-start="142" data-end="220">Finance Systems Business Analyst (D365 F&amp;O)</strong></p><p data-start="142" data-end="260"><br data-start="220" data-end="223" /> <strong data-start="223" data-end="258">Fixed-Term Contract - 12 Months</strong></p><p data-end="603" data-start="262">We are working on behalf of a leading organisation currently delivering a major finance systems transformation. As part of this journey, we are seeking a <strong data-end="463" data-start="416">Finance Systems Business Analyst (D365 F&amp;O)</strong> to support the successful design, implementation, and embedding of Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Operations (F&amp;O) across core finance functions.</p><p data-start="605" data-end="783">This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile ERP programme, ensuring processes are optimised, compliant, and ready to support long-term business growth.</p><h3 data-end="806" data-start="790"><strong data-start="794" data-end="806">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="807" data-end="832">In this role, you will:</p><ul data-start="833" data-end="1611"><li data-end="928" data-start="833"><p data-start="835" data-end="928">Analyse, document, and map finance processes, capturing both "As-Is" and "To-Be" workflows.</p></li><li data-end="1093" data-start="929"><p data-end="1093" data-start="931">Collaborate with project stakeholders, implementation partners, and global process owners to design and configure fit-for-purpose solutions in Dynamics 365 F&amp;O.</p></li><li data-end="1298" data-start="1094"><p data-end="1298" data-start="1096">Provide expertise across key process areas including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, Fixed Assets, Stock Management, Cash &amp; Bank, Credit &amp; Collection, Intercompany, and Consolidation.</p></li><li data-start="1299" data-end="1403"><p data-end="1403" data-start="1301">Run workshops with stakeholders to identify gaps, validate requirements, and promote best practices.</p></li><li data-start="1404" data-end="1514"><p data-end="1514" data-start="1406">Translate business requirements into efficient, system-driven processes that minimise manual intervention.</p></li><li data-end="1611" data-start="1515"><p data-end="1611" data-start="1517">Support configuration, documentation, and readiness for User Acceptance Testing and Go Live.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1635" data-start="1618"><strong data-end="1635" data-start="1622">About You</strong></h3><p data-start="1636" data-end="1674">We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul data-end="2142" data-start="1675"><li data-end="1745" data-start="1675"><p data-start="1677" data-end="1745">A degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent practical experience.</p></li><li data-start="1746" data-end="1852"><p data-end="1852" data-start="1748">A professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, or similar) - desirable but not essential.</p></li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1954"><p data-start="1855" data-end="1954">Strong, hands-on experience implementing or supporting Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Operations modules.</p></li><li data-end="2042" data-start="1955"><p data-end="2042" data-start="1957">Proven ability to document and communicate complex process maps (Visio or similar).</p></li><li data-end="2142" data-start="2043"><p data-end="2142" data-start="2045">A track record of delivering solutions that balance compliance, efficiency, and business value.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2149" data-end="2172"><strong data-end="2172" data-start="2153">What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2466" data-start="2173"><li data-start="2173" data-end="2252"><p data-start="2175" data-end="2252">12-month fixed-term contract within a high-impact transformation programme.</p></li><li data-end="2326" data-start="2253"><p data-start="2255" data-end="2326">The chance to work at the centre of a large-scale ERP implementation.</p></li><li data-end="2367" data-start="2327"><p data-end="2367" data-start="2329">Hybrid and flexible working options.</p></li><li data-start="2368" data-end="2466"><p data-start="2370" data-end="2466">A collaborative and inclusive project environment with professional development opportunities.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2491" data-start="2473"><strong data-end="2491" data-start="2477">Next Steps</strong></h3><p data-end="2723" data-start="2492">This is a confidential search, and full details of the organisation will be shared with shortlisted applicants. If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the criteria, please apply with your CV for an initial discussion.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzk3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-28T14:09:52Z
Senior Finance Analyst
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their search of a Senior Finance Analyst (very akin to a Business Partner) on a permanent contract based in Bristol.</p><p>This role is the seat that both the line manager &amp; the "Head Of" both sat in before progressing! It's an excellent Lead role to oversee a team but without the technicalities of being responsible for appraisals, performance management etc… This role will oversee &amp; manage the teams workload &amp; outputs - making it a fab stepping stone into a formal manager role! So, if you're a proven Finance Business Partner and want to dip your toe into management, this is for you!</p><p>The Company offer great career development opportunities, and pride themselves on tenure of their staff. You will be reporting into a lovely &amp; supportive line manager and will get some excellent exposure across the business with a multitude of stakeholders.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a team of business partners, reviewing their work, providing support where necessary on their deliverables</li><li>Support in the standardisation of reporting on a monthly / quarterly basis</li><li>Oversee month end process - approving journals, supporting the team with queries, ad hoc analysis and communicating upwards</li><li>Partnering with non finance stakeholders on business performance, challenging where necessary</li><li>In depth analysis, trend analysis and working with team members to convey findings to stakeholders</li><li>Deliver change projects and look into standardisation of process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with PQE</li><li>Prior demonstratable experience in partnering &amp; presenting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Prior partnering / FP&amp;A experience</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjU4OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-01T16:07:57Z
Senior Finance Analyst
  • Bridgwater, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to join a dynamic finance team based in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000, with an expectation to work on-site 3 days per week. In this position, you will work closely with senior finance leaders, delivering insightful financial analysis and providing clear, practical advice to key stakeholders. As a Senior Finance Analyst, your expertise will help guide informed financial decisions that support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide detailed budget reviews, forecasts, and performance analysis to support senior management.</li><li>Challenge financial assumptions, identify risks, and uncover opportunities to improve value for money.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency initiatives and ensure financial plans are achievable and effective.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and assist with audit processes as needed.</li><li>Coach and mentor teams on best financial practices to strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Step in as deputy to senior finance management when required to maintain continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Finance Analyst or in a similar finance business partnering role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information clearly and confidently.</li><li>Strong analytical ability with attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a customer-oriented mindset.</li><li>Understanding of external market factors affecting financial strategy.</li><li>Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA) preferred.</li><li>Experience with financial software such as SAP, Anaplan, PowerBI, or similar is beneficial.</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and leading by example.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTU3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-07T07:35:46Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-21T11:10:59Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-08T12:44:54Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bridgend, Bridgend
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 38000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="347" data-start="230"><strong data-end="277" data-start="230">Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p data-end="347" data-start="230"><strong data-end="277" data-start="230">Industry: </strong>Manufacturing<br / data-start="277" data-end="280"><strong>Location:</strong> Bridgend (Hybrid working - 2-3 days on site)<br data-start="327" / data-end="330"><strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000+ </p><p data-start="354" data-end="695">I'm currently working with a well established and growing manufacturing business based in Bridgend that's investing heavily in both its operations and its people. Off the back of continued growth, they're now looking to bring in a <strong data-end="613" data-start="585">Finance Business Partner, </strong>someone who can really connect the dots between finance and the wider business.</p><p data-start="697" data-end="1093">This isn't just about reporting numbers. It's about being right at the heart of decision making, supporting teams across production, supply chain, and commercial with data-driven insight and real commercial input. 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Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDc4MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-08T15:30:35Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are working in partnership with our client - an industry leading engineering business in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.</p><p>Due to continued growth and strategic investment, our client has created a Finance Business Partner role to join their commercial finance function and play a key role in driving business performance across global operations.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with experience in manufacturing or engineering environments-ideally (but not limited to) within aerospace, aviation, or defence. The role offers broad exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business - think of it as a decision support role.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits, and due to the nature of the role &amp; the required level of partnering, there is a strong preference for predominantly office based to get the best out of stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive financial partnering across multiple functions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles</li><li>Deliver insight through commercial analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Partner with cost centre owners to ensure effective cost management and delivery of business objectives</li><li>Support data integrity and process enhancements within ERP systems (IFS exposure desirable)</li><li>Contribute to wider transformation and efficiency projects across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>Qualified or near qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior proven partnering experience</li><li>Well-developed understanding of cross functional environments</li><li>Strong analyst - and be able to convey high quality data into meaningful insight</li><li>Relevant industry experience - aviation, engineering, defence, manufacturing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or to apply, please e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjgwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-22T12:00:10Z
Financial Analyst
  • Bridgwater, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Analyst to join a high-performing team in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a salary between £40,000 £45,000, with an on-site presence required 3 days per week. As a Finance Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting financial governance across a major infrastructure programme, contributing to financial planning, performance reporting, and strategic analysis.</p><p>In this position, you'll work with senior analysts and finance managers to deliver high-quality financial insights that support investment decisions and drive accountability. The Finance Analyst will collaborate across planning, commercial, and project teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in financial reporting and performance reviews.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to support decision-making across a large-scale programme.</li><li>Deliver detailed cash flow forecasting, variance analysis, and funding request support.</li><li>Provide insightful commentary and challenge financial assumptions where needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial messaging and ensure consistency.</li><li>Coach and support internal teams in understanding and applying financial processes.</li><li>Assist with financial governance tasks including audits, journal entries, and budget amendments.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance analyst or similar business partnering role within a commercial or project environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex financial data clearly.</li><li>Commercially aware, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified with a recognised UK accounting body (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS).</li><li>Experience with tools such as SAP, PowerBI, Anaplan, or similar financial systems is desirable.</li><li>A problem-solver with sound judgement, combining data-driven thinking with business insight.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzY1NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-07T07:53:54Z
Financial Accountant
  • Wantage, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> technology organisation based in <strong>Wantage</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working and a private medical scheme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in tax filings</li><li>Perform Shipping Reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations</li><li>Monitor and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Credit Control Function</li><li>Oversee Purchase Ledger Function</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant</li><li>Management Accounts experience</li><li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations</li><li>Analytical skills and thorough attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal communication</li><li>Persistence and determination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems, NetSuite a preference but not essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Sound decision making</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDk0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-11T14:11:32Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 47000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.</p><p>This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis</strong>: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls</strong>: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</strong>: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling</strong>: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mail</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T16:09:14Z
Commercial Finance Analyst
  • Taunton, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with an ambitious, high-growth FMCG business that's going from strength to strength and showing no signs of slowing down. As they scale, they're looking to bring on a Commercial Finance Analyst who's ready to roll up their sleeves and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of the business.</p><p>This is more than just a numbers role - you'll be working at the heart of commercial decision-making, partnering with sales and leadership teams to drive profitability, performance, and strategic growth.</p><p>A newly-created role, you will be required to be office based to get facetime with your stakeholders and to contribute to culture. It's a great role for someone who has a passion for FMCG, and wants to deliver true value add.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own transfer pricing for intercompany product flows</li><li>Lead promotion and sales return analysis, helping the business optimise trade spend and margin.</li><li>Partner closely with sales to analyse profitability by sector</li><li>Deliver timely, insightful weekly and monthly sales reporting, reconciling data back to the General Ledger.</li><li>Work alongside the Commercial Director on in-depth retail sales analysis and high-impact ad hoc reporting</li><li>Manage and reconcile customer rebates and overriders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with the balance sheet.</li><li>Take the lead in authorising rebate invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Support the annual pricing review process, influencing strategic pricing decisions.</li><li>Provide key support to the Financial Controller on budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Be a driving force for continuous improvement, leading projects that streamline commercial processes and enhance decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, where speed and agility are essential</li><li>Strong modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to turn numbers into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>A confident communicator with a collaborative, business-partnering approach.</li><li>Commercially curious - someone who's motivated by impact and outcomes, not just reports.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNzIxNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-25T13:51:19Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>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 duties. The Finance Business Partner role will be suitable for someone that is part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven commercial 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 - £50,000 plus study support, hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Business Partner will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the budgets and forecasts.</li><li>P&amp;L analysis and reporting. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reporting. </li><li>Financial analysis; risk/opportunities, variances. </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><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a management/commercial 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><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 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><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-22T16:46:56Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>Our client is a long-established and well-regarded business, currently undergoing significant change and are excited to be hiring for a Finance Business Partner to join the team. Based in Bristol city centre, you will be required in the office for 2-3 days per week.</p><p>We are open to candidates, who are either currently working in a Big Four practice and looking for their first move into industry, or individuals who are currently working as industry business partners looking for a new challenge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as an adviser to senior leadership in the business.</li><li>Challenging and supporting business performance through real time analysis and insight.</li><li>Translating financial data into actionable business intelligence.</li><li>Driving change to meet operational, commercial and financial goals.</li><li>Reviewing project profitability and supporting commercial bids.</li><li>Supporting audit processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Ideally, you will have experience working in a Big Four accountancy practice.</li><li>Exceptional people skills, able to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>Strong proven experience of owning and delivering on projects.</li><li>A proactive individual who is solution orientated and motivated by process improvement and change.</li><li>Ability to work well in a fast paced and changing priority environment.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £70k dependant on experience plus benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNTE2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-29T11:21:30Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in Merthyr Tydfil</p><p> </p><p>The commercial accountant will be:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li><li>Liaising with the sales teams on pricing and margin analysis.</li><li>Work with Purchasing team to improve business processes and ensure financial targets are met. Key focus areas are purchasing processes, commodity forecasts, purchase price variance reporting</li><li>Deliver accurate financial information to the business in a methodical and timely manner</li><li>To provide senior management with KPIs (financial and non financial) and periodic reports on trading forecasts, budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities</li><li>Providing all purchasing financial information required for the annual Budget and periodic Forecasts and Strategic</li><li>Coordinate the underlying pricing assumptions for these projections</li><li>Costing of new products being developed through provision of forward looking material prices.</li><li>To model the impact of input cost changes on profitability.</li><li>Work closely with supply chain to assess the financial implications of decisions in terms of stockholding, consignment stocks, distribution, write offs and supplier payment terms.</li><li>Inventory reporting ensuring correct valuation. Change from actual to standard costing</li><li>Wastage analysis and stock depreciation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Salary from £50,000 to £65,000</p><p> </p><p>Fully on site but Flexible working</p><p>Death in service 3x salary</p><p>Subsidised canteen</p><p>Sick pay</p><p>3% company pension - 5% employee</p><p>25 days holiday plus birthday day off plus bank holidays</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU0MTg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-05T08:23:16Z
Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Blackwood, Caerphilly
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis for a dynamic, growth-focused company , where you'll play a key role in a high performing FP&amp;A team, shaping financial strategy and performance</p><p> </p><p>Key Purpose: Support and deputise for the Head of FP&amp;A and Business Intelligence, to service business reporting needs including; delivering actionable insights and analysis; leading operationally the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Partner with the Senior Finance leadership team to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas.</p><ul><li>Produce clear, insightful internal reports that accurately reflect performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Support timely and effective reporting to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Group.</li></ul><p>Why This Role Matters:</p><p>As a key member of the Senior Finance team, this high-profile role offers exposure to the SLT and will be a key player in driving future growth for the company. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, support profitable growth, and contribute to the next phase of the company's journey-while advancing your own professional development.</p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of circa £70,000 plus bonus and benefits. Hybrid working.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE3NDQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-26T13:32:07Z
Technical Systems Analyst - Data & Reporting (Finance Systems)
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are looking for a Technical Systems Analyst to support and enhance our internal and customer-facing systems, with a focus on financial platforms and data reporting.</p><p>This is a 12 months fixed term contract based in Swindon.</p><p>You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, building robust reports, and delivering technical support as part of a collaborative shared services team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance system reports using SQL ,Crystal Reports, XQuery, and Excel-based management tools.</p><p>Support reporting strategy by designing and delivering scalable, high-quality outputs for operational and strategic use. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues by querying and manipulating data directly in MS SQL Server.</p><p>Collaborate with software vendors to implement new software releases, test updates, and address platform issues. Identify and drive system improvements across reporting, performance, and user experience.</p><p>Who We're Looking For Experience ..</p><p>Supporting a business-critical system with 250+ users.</p><p>Strong understanding of reporting and data visualisation, ideally within performance or operations reporting.</p><p>Technical proficiency in MS SQL, Crystal Reports, and XQuery.</p><p>A collaborative mindset with a proactive, solutions-driven approach. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40NjkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-10T16:40:28Z
Business partner finance
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="557" data-start="316">Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make a real impact? Robert Half is proud to be working with a forward-thinking organisation that is looking for a dynamic finance professional to join their high-performing team.</p><p data-end="860" data-start="559">As a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, you'll go beyond the numbers-providing critical insight and meaningful analysis to shape strategic decisions across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by continuous improvement.</p><h3 data-start="862" data-end="887">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1559" data-start="888"><li data-start="888" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="890">Deliver accurate and timely management accounts and financial forecasts</p></li><li data-start="964" data-end="1048"><p data-end="1048" data-start="966">Provide actionable insights to stakeholders and support informed decision-making</p></li><li data-end="1156" data-start="1049"><p data-start="1051" data-end="1156">Act as a valued finance liaison across departments, ensuring regulatory compliance and commercial value</p></li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1237"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1159">Drive improvements in cashflow forecasting, reporting, and financial systems</p></li><li data-start="1238" data-end="1319"><p data-end="1319" data-start="1240">Build strong working relationships to influence and support financial control</p></li><li data-start="1320" data-end="1400"><p data-start="1322" data-end="1400">Prepare and deliver VAT returns, monthly reporting packs, and KPI dashboards</p></li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1401"><p data-start="1403" data-end="1477">Support internal teams with financial training and systems understanding</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1559">Contribute to audit processes and help refine month-end and year-end frameworks</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1588" data-start="1561">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1589" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1636" data-start="1589"><p data-start="1591" data-end="1636">ACCA or CIMA qualified (or in final stages)</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1704">Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1705"><p data-end="1786" data-start="1707">Confident working with non-finance teams and translating complex data clearly</p></li><li data-end="1866" data-start="1787"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1866">Exposure to purchase ledger, cashiering, VAT returns, and audit preparation</p></li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1939"><p data-end="1939" data-start="1869">Comfortable working cross-functionally in a dynamic, evolving business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-start="1941">Desirable:</h3><ul data-end="2048" data-start="1956"><li data-end="2009" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2009">Strong academic background in a numerical subject</p></li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2048"><p data-start="2012" data-end="2048">Experience with Microsoft Navision</p></li></ul><p data-end="2408" data-start="2050">At Robert Half, we're looking for individuals who are driven by making a difference-whether it's through improving processes, partnering with stakeholders, or delivering insights that shape strategic decisions. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces challenge, thrives under pressure, and is excited by the tangible impact their work can have.</p><p data-end="2666" data-start="2410">Robert Half has built a reputation for placing top finance professionals into roles where they can grow and succeed. If you're motivated by adding value, partnering with the business, and influencing positive change-then Robert Half wants to hear from you.</p><p data-start="2668" data-end="2772">Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today with Robert Half and unlock your full potential.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41MTgzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-08-08T06:47:07Z
Financial Controller
  • Newbury, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>What you Will do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><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><strong>What Our Client Offers:</strong></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><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-08-27T07:54:08Z
Treasury Analyst
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 48000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Treasury Analyst/Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Reconciliations &amp; Settlement Controls</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote <strong>Sector:</strong> Financial Services| <strong>Level:</strong> Manager<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Treasury Operations</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We're working with a market-leading financial services provider that operates at scale across Europe, delivering innovative, cash cycle, and payment infrastructure. They are looking for a <strong>hands-on Treasury Operations Manager</strong> who combines technical strength in <strong>high-volume reconciliations</strong> with leadership maturity and operational clarity.</p><p>This role is far more than processing settlements-it's about building a <strong>robust, auditable reconciliation framework</strong> that withstands scrutiny and drives confidence. You'll take charge of reconciling a complex network of inward and outward settlement flows across multiple EU countries and payment schemes, while spearheading efficiency initiatives, automation, and control enhancements.</p><p>If you're energized by messy data, unapplied transactions, and the satisfaction of balancing millions to the penny-this is where you belong.</p><p><strong>The Role: Precision, Process &amp; Performance</strong></p><p>As Treasury Operations Manager, you'll be the strategic anchor of all things reconciliation-leading a team that ensures the financial heartbeat of the business stays strong, accurate, and in rhythm. The environment is high-volume, cross-border, and detail-critical. You will lead:</p><p><strong>Settlement &amp; Reconciliation Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily settlements across Visa, LINK, MCE, Discover and other schemes-ensuring real-time reconciliation and complete accuracy.</li><li>Manage posting and reconciliation of inward settlement flows, scheme processing fees, and bank movements into <strong>Sage X3</strong>.</li><li>Govern <strong>Blackline reconciliations</strong> and implement a risk-tiered approach to exception management.</li><li>Maintain and enhance control account integrity across multiple legal entities and bank partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow &amp; NSA Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile end-to-end activity: vault cash, cash in transit, losses, surpluses, and insurance recoveries.</li><li>Track and account for <strong>NSA borrowing balances</strong>, cash interest, and the cost of cash across currencies.</li><li>Post financial adjustments and automate recurring entries where feasible-building audit-ready documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Dispute Resolution &amp; Scheme Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash disputes across schemes with a proactive lens on reducing leakage and chargebacks.</li><li>Monitor cash retractions, surplus investigations, and ensure timely, accurate billing for <strong>Merchant Replenished</strong>.</li><li>Analyse recurring exceptions and identify root causes-transforming data into preventive controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash &amp; Treasury Process Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Own working capital visibility: reconcile actual cash positions with forecasts, budgeted flows, and bank data.</li><li>Maintain bank mandates, payment controls, and access governance in line with internal policies and BACS rules.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc <strong>treasury reporting cycles</strong>-with forecasting up to 6 months ahead.</li></ul><p><strong>People &amp; Process Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of operations specialists-providing coaching, clarity, and career development.</li><li>Build <strong>KPI frameworks</strong> to measure reconciliation quality, SLA adherence, and financial control accuracy.</li><li>Drive system and process automation: partner with Finance Change and IT on solution implementation.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement, ownership, and audit-readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Outcomes</strong></p><ul><li>Zero unreconciled balances at month-end across key control accounts.</li><li>Automated Blackline reconciliation framework aligned to SOX and audit requirements.</li><li>Timely and accurate settlement postings with no downstream impact to P&amp;L or liquidity.</li><li>Streamlined reporting cycles (WD2-WD5) with no post-close corrections.</li><li>High-performing team with clear ownership of processes and escalations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience) with at least <strong>5 years in treasury, reconciliations, or finance operations</strong>.</li><li>Proven leadership in managing high-volume reconciliations across multi-entity or multi-country environments.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>payment schemes</strong>, <strong>cash operations</strong>, and <strong>ERP systems</strong>-preferably <strong>Sage X3</strong>.</li><li>Confident handling complex data sets, journal processes, and banking interfaces.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>SOX, Blackline, and internal control frameworks</strong>.</li><li>Process-oriented mindset with the ability to spot inefficiencies and drive scalable solutions.</li><li>Hands-on manager who can roll up sleeves when needed but lead with vision and authority.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>business-critical position</strong> for a growing, forward-looking company with a strong finance leadership team and a genuine commitment to operational integrity. You'll be at the center of settlement, cash, and reconciliation strategy-trusted to run the engine room of financial control.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTYzODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-16T18:33:01Z
Group Finance Controller
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-07-08T13:46:04Z
Finance Systems Accountant
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant (or Finance Systems Analyst / Support) to join a public sector organisation based in Swindon, offering up to £38,000 plus excellent benefits (including generous pension and holiday leave, as well as flexible/hybrid working)</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Systems Accountant, you'll join a small team responsible for supporting various financial systems. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>resolving support issues, working closely to support finance &amp; accounting teams</li><li>troubleshooting issues, interrogating and manipulating MS SQL database</li><li>maintain and develop financial systems</li><li>develop reports (creating, maintaining, enhancing reports - Crystal Reports, XQuery)</li><li>Excel based reporting</li><li>work with external suppliers, helping implement new releases and identifying areas for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Finance Systems Accountant role will have:</p><ul><li>experience of supporting finance systems / ERP </li><li>experience of financial and/or performance reporting</li><li>technical skills with MS SQL, Crystal Reports, XQuery etc. </li><li>strong communicator and collaboration skills </li><li>experience of working with a service desk tool (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of £35-38,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme (28% employer contribution), annual leave entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays), flexible &amp; hybrid working, </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjIzNzY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-11T10:23:44Z
Group Finance Director
  • Berkshire, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 145000 - 165000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture 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&amp;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.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><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&amp;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><p><strong>Financial Control &amp; Reporting</strong></p><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><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&amp;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><p><strong>Systems &amp; Transformation</strong></p><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><p><strong>M&amp;A &amp; Growth Enablement</strong></p><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><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><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&amp;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><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><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><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-09-01T12:56:45Z
Finance Manager
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget &amp; quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit &amp; reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-07-15T20:12:16Z
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