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Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - PermanentLocation: London (Fully Remote for now - eventual London office presence)Salary: £60,000-£70,000 DOE + bonus + benefits Reporting directly into senior leadership, the Finance Manager will take ownership of the end-to-end finance function while managing one direct report. The role offers broad exposure across finance, operations and commercial partnering, with the opportunity to help shape processes, improve reporting visibility and support strategic growth initiatives. Key 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;">Ownership of the full finance function including month-end, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead reporting, financial analysis and performance insight for senior leadership</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage working capital, inventory accounting and supply chain-related financial processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee AP/AR, reconciliations, controls and external accountant relationships</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improve finance processes, reporting automation and operational visibility</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support pricing, margin analysis and broader commercial initiatives</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage and develop one junior finance team member</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Play a key role in helping scale the finance infrastructure as the business grows</li></ul> Candidate 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;">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience within an SME environment with ownership of a broad, hands-on finance role</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Product-based industry background essential, ideally retail, consumer goods, FMCG, e-commerce or related sectors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong understanding of inventory, stock management, supply chain and working capital dynamics</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable operating in lean environments without large support structures</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially minded with the ability to balance detail with wider business priorities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, adaptable and motivated by helping scale a growing business</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjI1NDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T16:00:20Z

Assistant Accountant

Woking, Surrey
remote
Permanent
34000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: Flexible working pattern (Monday in office required) (Woking) Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annumOverviewWe are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to play a key role in supporting the finance function. This position is suited to an experienced accounts professional with strong technical skills, particularly in accounts payable and month-end processes, who is looking to take on greater responsibility and further develop their accounting career.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Taking ownership of the accounts payable function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Supporting the sales ledger with invoicing and credit control activities as required</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies efficiently</li><li>Playing an active role in the month-end close process, including:</li><li>Preparing and posting journal entries</li><li>Managing prepayments and accruals</li><li>Assisting with closing the ledger and ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Assisting with cash flow forecasting and monitoring financial position</li><li>Producing detailed financial reports and data analysis, leveraging advanced Excel skills</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements</li><li>Collaborating with the wider finance team on ad-hoc accounting and process improvement tasks</li></ul>Required Skills & Experience<ul><li>Strong experience within an accounts or finance role, with significant exposure to accounts payable</li><li>Working knowledge of sales ledger processes</li><li>Proven experience supporting month-end close, including journals, prepayments, and accruals</li><li>Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial data analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (essential), including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a professional and collaborative approach</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTk1NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-20T09:30:12Z

Finance Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:<ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-14T13:38:37Z

Finance Transformation - Senior Manager / Associate Director

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 123000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate DirectorLondon | Hybrid workingSalary: £90,000 - £123,000 (DOE) + bonusRobert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm experiencing significant growth and is seeking a high-performing Finance Transformation Senior Manager/Associate Director to lead complex transformation programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK.The OpportunityAs a Senior Manager, you will take ownership of multiple Finance Transformation engagements from strategy through to implementation, managing senior stakeholder relationships while leading and developing consulting teams.Key ResponsibilitiesTransformation ProjectsYou will lead projects across:<ul><li>Shared Service Centre (SSC) design, transition, and outsourcing readiness</li><li>Finance operating model transformation</li><li>Process optimisation across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R)</li><li>FP&A and performance reporting transformation</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and planning process redesign</li><li>Automation, RPA, process mining, and technology enablement</li><li>AI readiness assessments, use-case development, governance, and implementation planning</li><li>Finance benchmarking and maturity assessments</li><li>Post-acquisition integration and carve-out programmes</li></ul>About YouWe're interested in speaking with candidates who possess:<ul><li>Significant experience within Finance Transformation, Finance Change, or Management Consulting</li><li>Proven track record of leading complex transformation engagements</li><li>Deep understanding of P2P, O2C, and R2R processes</li><li>Experience advising CFOs, Finance Directors, and senior finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and programme leadership capabilities</li><li>Experience managing teams within a consulting or client-facing environment</li><li>Commercial awareness with experience managing engagement budgets and delivery performance</li><li>Demonstrable experience identifying and implementing process improvements and technology-enabled change</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills</li><li>Experience contributing to successful proposals, bids, and business development activity</li></ul>Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate Director 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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjcyNDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-03T13:48:55Z

Financial Analyst

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control & Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.SalaryRole of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-08T10:57:41Z

Head of finance

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
HEAD OF FINANCE Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, property holdings group, that have strong financial backing.They now look to recruit a Head of finance / Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of two accountants. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the statutory and management accounts, leads VAT and corporation tax and is the finance business partner to the leadership team.Duties:<ul><li>Responsible for all financial aspects of the running the business finances</li><li>Up-date maintain and develop current accounting system and reports as required to meet the Company's current and future needs</li><li>Prepare major project cost reports monthly for reconstruction projects</li><li>Run monthly accounts and consolidated management accounts</li><li>Management accounts for each division (Trust/Estate)</li><li>Ensure information is processed to enable departmental accounts reporting by property and vehicle Funds flow statements and Balance Sheet summary</li><li>Other adhoc reports</li><li>Annually up-date approved annual budgets in SAGE for variance reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly accounts with variance analysis</li><li>Analyse balance sheet accounts monthly</li><li>Prepare and review the annual budgets with Managing Director for approval by Principals</li><li>Manage the preparation of the major project budgets with assistance from Property Managers, external consultants and Assistant Accountant</li><li>Preparation of the monthly invoices to Principals for project funding</li><li>Prepare information for the follow up of debtors and deal with such follow up</li><li>Preparation of the monthly payroll and compliance of the payroll system with legal requirements. Review and submit timesheets and overtime claims to MD for approval prior to payment</li><li>Organise relevant payments to employees, HMRC, pension providers and others</li><li>Oversee the maintenance of Trade Mark records and the acquisitions of new Trade Marks</li><li>Oversee the Property and Vehicle Fleet insurance processes and their renewal</li><li>Defining and managing the company's IT strategy with support from IT department</li><li>Manage the Company's cash flow, cash requirements and use of cheques /international payments with required signatures/ approvals.</li><li>Manage the Company's banking relationships and provide them with information as required</li><li>Manage the Company Secretarial processes with assistance from External Accountant</li><li>Prepare adhoc reports as required</li><li>Provide financial and legal advice to Property Managers as required. Legal advice to be within your technical capability</li><li>Functionally responsible for the accounting and financial activities of the Assistant Accountant, Office Manager and Vehicle Fleet Manager</li><li>Maintenance of computer based accounting records using Sage and Excel to trial balance and draft management accounts</li><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices along with Company cards, bank and other transactions with assistance from Assistant Accountant</li><li>Payment of invoices and cash management</li><li>Preparation of Bank regular reconciliation statements</li><li>Preparation of small computer based payroll</li><li>Liaison with suppliers, contractors and bank on behalf of Company by phone, letter, fax and E-mail</li><li>Collection and banking of cash on weekly basis</li><li>Maintenance of finance filing systems including electronic systems</li><li>Other Ad Hoc matters as reasonably requested by the Managing Director and Chairman</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 - 80,000 P/A based on the candidate's experience</li><li>4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Contributory pension</li><li>High level of flexible working</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTIxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T15:45:40Z

Finance Transformation - Senior Consultant / Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 79000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Transformation - Senior Consultant / ManagerLocation: London Hybrid Salary: £50k-£79k (DOE) + bonusRobert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm who is looking to appoint a talented Finance Transformation Senior Consultant or Manager to join their growing team.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance transformation professional who enjoys working closely with clients to redesign finance processes, improve operating models, and deliver innovative technology-enabled solutions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assess and analyse finance processes across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Record-to-Report (R2R).</li><li>Facilitate workshops with client stakeholders to understand current processes, risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Map and document finance processes and operating models.</li><li>Identify process gaps, control weaknesses, and opportunities for standardisation, simplification, and automation.</li><li>Support the design and implementation of finance target operating models.</li><li>Analyse and interpret financial and operational data to generate actionable insights.</li><li>Develop recommendations and deliver high-quality client reports and presentations.</li><li>Contribute to project management, governance, and engagement delivery.</li></ul>About YouYou will ideally demonstrate:<ul><li>Experience delivering finance transformation initiatives within consulting or industry.</li><li>Strong understanding of key finance processes including O2C, P2P, and R2R.</li><li>Exposure to finance operating model design and implementation.</li><li>Knowledge of finance technologies, intelligent automation, close and reconciliation solutions, or ERP-enabled transformation programmes.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery economics.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>The ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative environment.</li><li>Leadership capability with experience coaching and developing others.</li><li>Proficiency across the Microsoft 365 suite.</li></ul> Finance Transformation - Senior Consultant / Manager 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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjI5OTg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-03T13:43:19Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a continuously growing, fast-paced business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, jounrals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NzM5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T10:30:55Z

Finance Manager

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Finance Manager - 6 Month Contract (Hybrid - Bracknell)We are currently supporting a business based in Bracknell in the search for an experienced Finance Manager to join on an initial 6-month contract.Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of core financial processes, particularly across month-end, year-end, and audit.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage and administer month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Post expense journals and support ERP system administration</li><li>Calculate sales taxes and manage associated invoicing processes</li><li>Prepare audit files and support the year-end audit process</li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support as required</li></ul>Key Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing accounts within a multi-entity environment with group consolidations</li><li>Strong experience overseeing month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant preferred</li><li>Good Excel skills (essential)</li><li>Previous experience using NetSuite is highly desirable</li></ul>Additional Information:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Hybrid working - approximately 1 day per week in the Bracknell office (potentially more during year-end and audit periods)</li><li>6-month contract with an immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager looking to add value in a dynamic environment during a critical reporting period.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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Mjc3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-07T14:41:54Z

Management Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Reading | Hybrid (3 days in office) | up to £58,000 + bonus (DoE)Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, family-owned business based in Reading that has built a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth. With a loyal customer base and continued investment in its people and infrastructure, the business combines the security of a longstanding brand with a modern, forward-thinking approach to finance and technology.The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a low-ego environment where ideas are welcomed and people work closely across functions. You'll be joining a finance team led by an approachable and highly regarded Head of Management Accounts, known for developing talent and giving individuals the autonomy to make a real impact.The Role This is a commercially focused Management Accountant position with ownership of Group cost reporting, acting as a key Business Partner to the Tech function and overhead cost centres. You'll have strong exposure to senior stakeholders and play a visible role in supporting decision-making.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning monthly management accounts for Group costs and overheads</li><li>Partnering with Tech on capex, timesheets and cost control</li><li>Delivering clear variance analysis, commentary and rolling forecasts</li><li>Maintaining capitalisation processes and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Supporting budgets, business cases and project analysis</li><li>Involvement in cashflow forecasting, VAT, intercompany and audit</li></ul>What they're looking for<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong grounding in UK GAAP (FRS102)</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a flexible, autonomous environment</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on adding commercial value</li></ul>Why this role stands out<ul data-spread="false"><li>Stable, growing business with a strong track record</li><li>Supportive leadership and clear development opportunities</li><li>Collaborative culture with close interaction across the business</li><li>Genuine scope to influence and improve processes</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, partner closely with the business and work in a supportive environment, apply today!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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODI1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T09:37:12Z

Finance Operations Officer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 46000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in central Oxford to recruit a Finance Operations Officer. The Finance Operations Officer will receive a salary of up to £46,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a generous pension! Please note there is no parking onsite for this role. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Managing and monitoring all post award finance activities for the existing UKRI funded programmes, with combined active grants totalling approx. £30m, plus industry contributions</li><li>Managing and monitoring all pre and post award finance activities for the new Interdisciplinary Life and Environmental Sciences Award (ILESLA) programme, working closely with the Programme Manager and Programme Administrators.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all legislative, University and funder regulations</li><li>Striving for best practice, continuously reflecting on and refining financial processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy, employing knowledge of innovative IT tools where appropriate</li><li>Financial modelling of prospective funding opportunities identified by the DTC Senior Leadership Team</li><li>Supporting programme teams with future successful funding initiatives by providing expertise on financial set-up, structures and processes</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare quarterly forecasts to present to the Centre Director and Centre Manager for approval by MPLS Division</li><li>Working with Programme Managers to prepare monthly reports for presentation to Programme Directors</li><li>Working with Programme Managers and the DTC Finance Co-ordinator to prepare annual budgets</li><li>Contributing to the annual reports to UKRI and to the annual DTC Steering Committee</li><li>Preparing and submitting Interim and Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI funded programmes</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Methodical individual</li><li>Strong numeracy skills</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Financial modelling skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Eager to learn</li><li>Open to embrace something new</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTE0NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T14:41:08Z

Assistant Accountant

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a highly successful international business based in Basingstoke who are looking to appoint a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment, gaining exposure across month-end, management accounts, VAT, multi-currency accounting and business partnering activities.The business operates globally and offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership and genuine opportunities for development and progression.<h2>The Role</h2>The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of accounting responsibilities, including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and journal postings</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>VAT return preparation and submissions</li><li>Bank reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Inventory reconciliations and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Multi-currency and intercompany accounting</li><li>Supporting monthly reporting packs</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit processes</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>This role would suit an Assistant Accountant or experienced Accounts Assistant looking to step into a broader finance position.The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance/accounting role</li><li>Exposure to month-end processes</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Strong Excel and systems skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>A proactive and positive attitude</li><li>Multi-currency or stock/inventory experience would be advantageous</li><li>AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA would be beneficial</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary up to £35,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Broad and varied finance exposure</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Excellent progression opportunities</li><li>International business environment</li><li>Stable and growing organisation</li></ul>If you're looking for a role that will offer genuine development, broad exposure and the opportunity to be part of a growing international business, apply today or get in touch with 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjM5MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T14:58:46Z

Finance Business Partner

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a growing PE backed education and training business based in south east London, but globally recognised. They support thousands of adults & juniors annually across several countries offering academic, professional and education training services.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a qualified Finance Business Partner to join their finance department, and providing commercial and monthly reporting support.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Finance Business Partner will take ownership of preparation of monthly accounts (P&L, Balance Sheets, KPI's etc.) as well as business partnering to provide commercial insights to senior leadership. They will take on a number of key duties including:<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge and support decision-making.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting, tracking performance against KPIs and driving accountability across the business.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, board packs and variance analysis, with clear, actionable commentary.</li><li>Monitor financial and operational performance, including revenue, costs, cash flow and debtor management.</li><li>Own cash flow reporting and working capital management, supporting effective cash collection.</li><li>Oversee month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations (AP/AR, invoicing, payments) ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Lead audit processes, VAT monitoring and compliance activities.</li><li>Support contract management, cost control and process improvements across the division.</li><li>Line management of a junior team member supporting with on-going development and day-to-day supervision.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Finance Business Partner position, should have the following:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>3+ years of post qualification experience in management accounts preparation and forecasting.</li><li>Strong evidence of business partnering and managing stakeholders.</li><li>Strong experience in owning multiple P&L and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Evidence of line management would be advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-site business would be advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a PE backed environment would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£70,000 to £80,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 1-2 days in office</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Healthcare plans</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg0Mzg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-10T10:12:10Z

Fund Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a specialist investment manager seeking to hire a permanent Fund Accountant into its London-based Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to take sole ownership of the fund accounting function, with scope to grow and develop within the company over time. Previous experience with listed equities is essential for this role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Oversight and review of monthly NAVs (including creation and review of shadow NAVs) across a range of fund structures, including hedge funds and long-only strategies.</li><li>Ownership and management of all tax documentation including withholding tax processes and coordination of global tax requirements and management of fund tax compliance.</li><li>Act as primary contact with fund administrators, with responsibility for share class hedging and allocations, performance fee calculations and equalisation, and expense allocations and accruals.</li><li>Review and approval of fund expense budgets (AIFs and UCITS)</li><li>Coordination of annual audits and ongoing liaison with auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Review of interim and annual financial statements</li><li>Support fund-related reporting for internal governance and Board reporting</li><li>Ownership of research cost accounting and reporting, including monthly accruals and reconciliations, broker payments, and annual costs and charges disclosures.</li><li>Support new fund launches and product developments</li><li>Act as a key partner to Operations and Investment teams on fund-related matters</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability and controls</li><li>Drive automation and better use of systems, including AI and emerging technologies</li><li>Reduce manual processes and help build a more scalable operating model</li></ul> CANDIDATE PROFILE<ul><li>Proven experience in fund accounting with strong knowledge of alternative and long-only funds.</li><li>Previous UCITS equity funds experience</li><li>Experience working with third-party administrators</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across teams and with external providers</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused with the ability to work autonomously yet has the experience and judgement to understand when it is appropriate to escalate an issue</li><li>Comfortable working in a busy environment and taking ownership</li><li>Curious mindset with an interest in improving processes and using technology to drive efficiency</li><li>Ambition to develop and take on broader responsibility over time</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuODAxNzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-22T12:55:00Z

Assistant Accountant

Marlborough, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a unique organisation near Marlborough to recruit a Assistant Accountant on a full-time permanent basis. This is a broad, all-encompassing role that will over all aspects of transactional finance tasks and support with the month-end process. The Assistant Accountant position is a great opportunity for someone that is AAT qualified or qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge, whilst utilising their skills and add value. The salary is between £35,000 - £38,000 plus benefits and the role will be fully office based. The Role The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Processing invoices; coding and matching purchase orders</li><li>Collating authorisations across multiple departments</li><li>Managing invoice queries, disputes and resolution follow-up</li><li>Preparing weekly payment runs</li><li>Bank reconciliations and supplier reconciliations</li><li>Investigating reconciling items and chasing relevant department heads</li><li>Credit control; debtor monitoring and collections</li><li>Processing credit cards and employee expenses</li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience within a similar role, good exposure to all aspects of AP and AR, and exposure to month-end processes would be ideal. </li><li>AAT qualified or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong organisation skills</li><li>Confident communication</li><li>Good team player</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£35,000 - £38,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Healthcare (after completing 2 years of employment)</li><li>28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy42NTY5Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-29T16:35:44Z

Treasury Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Accountant to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Process improvement </li><li>Involvement with financing programs </li><li>Be the liaison with factoring third party </li><li>Cashflow management - tracking balances and assisting with cash transfers.</li><li>Assist and support Treasury Manager with tasks related to report preparation in relation to investments and debt levels.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Reconciling accounts and updating financial models</li><li>System - TMS </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Treasury Accountant will have experience with dealing with manual factoring processes and be able to get involved with process improvement. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a growing Energy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Treasury Accountant role will be paying circa £33-£350 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE3MzcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-07T16:03:18Z

Accounting Manager - UK

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - UK Location: Milton Keynes (office-based) Reports to: Director of Finance & Accounting Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + bonus/incentive scheme<h3 data-start="362" data-end="381">The Company</h3>Our client is a private equity-backed, high-growth technology business operating within the data centre infrastructure space. The business delivers patented, state-of-the-art monitoring solutions including leak detection, battery monitoring, and critical infrastructure protection.<h3 data-end="1058" data-start="1035">The Opportunity</h3>This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role within the UK entity, suited to someone comfortable operating "in the weeds" while also contributing to process improvement and scaling a finance function in a fast-growing environment.You will take ownership of day-to-day accounting operations across the full quote-to-cash cycle, including AR, AP, cash management, and general ledger activities, while supporting financial reporting and compliance under IFRS.<h3 data-end="1554" data-start="1526">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1555" data-end="2595"><li data-start="1555" data-end="1715">Own and execute daily accounting operations across:</li><li>Accounts Receivable </li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Cash Management</li><li>General Ledger </li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1777">Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1846">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1914">Manage and reconcile the general ledger for the UK legal entity</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1915">Support payroll processing and employee benefits accounting (as needed)</li><li data-end="2074" data-start="1991">Prepare financial reports, including variance analysis and management reporting</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2075">Maintain compliance with IFRS, VAT, and internal financial policies</li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2147">Support internal and external audits, including audit schedules and queries</li><li data-end="2298" data-start="2227">Strengthen and monitor internal controls, recommending improvements</li><li data-end="2380" data-start="2299">Manage intercompany reconciliations and collaborate with global finance teams</li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2381">Assist with tax filings, VAT returns, and HMRC reporting</li><li data-start="2442" data-end="2518">Research technical accounting issues and advise on appropriate treatment</li><li data-end="2595" data-start="2519">Contribute to process improvements in a scaling, acquisitive environment</li></ul><h3 data-start="2602" data-end="2627">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3304" data-start="2628"><li data-start="2628" data-end="2754">Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or international equivalent preferred)</li><li data-start="2755" data-end="2817">5+ years' accounting experience (practice and/or industry)</li><li data-end="2911" data-start="2818">Strong working knowledge of:</li><li>IFRS</li><li>VAT</li><li>UK financial reporting requirements</li><li data-start="2912" data-end="2987">Experience in a fast-paced, growing, or PE-backed environment preferred</li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2988">Comfortable operating in a hands-on, detail-oriented role</li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3113">Strong systems experience (e.g., NetSuite, Sage or similar)</li><li data-end="3178" data-start="3114">Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)</li><li data-start="3179" data-end="3233">Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail</li><li data-end="3304" data-start="3234">Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><h3 data-end="3328" data-start="3311">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="3329" data-end="3606"><li data-end="3392" data-start="3329">High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong M&A activity</li><li data-start="3393" data-end="3456">Exposure to global finance operations and scaling processes</li><li data-start="3457" data-end="3526">Opportunity to shape and improve finance infrastructure in the UK</li><li data-end="3606" data-start="3527">Work with cutting-edge technology protecting critical global infrastructure</li></ul><h3 data-start="3613" data-end="3640">Working Environment</h3><ul data-start="3641" data-end="3790"><li data-end="3684" data-start="3641">Primarily office-based in Milton Keynes</li><li data-end="3752" data-start="3685">Some flexibility for remote working depending on business needs</li><li data-end="3790" data-start="3753">Occasional travel may be required</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDYwNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T10:32:51Z

Accounts Senior

Alton, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established accountancy firm based in Alton (GU34) to recruit an Accounts Senior. The Accounts Senior will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other attractive benefits! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Provide quality accounting and audit services to a varied client portfolio.</li><li>Plan audits ensuring that each stage is completed to the firm's standards, overseeing the work of junior staff as appropriate.</li><li>Meet own individual performance level criteria/objectives such as chargeable %, recoverability etc.</li><li>Prepare final accounts for clients or ensure these are prepared to the appropriate standard by junior staff.</li><li>Prepare business tax computations, corporation tax computations and draft corporate tax returns to a satisfactory standard for review/agreement by manager(s)/partner(s) dealing with the clients.</li><li>Ensure that all statutory returns are completed and filed on time, are accurate and in keeping with best practice, and that all follow up action is anticipated, planned and implemented. To ensure that clients are kept informed about their obligations and deadlines and that they are kept up to date with any relevant changes in legislation or best practice.</li><li>Take a lead role in the planning and monitoring of own workflow, and the effective financial management, of accounts and audit work under own control.</li><li>Set time and fee budgets for all work within the portfolio including monitoring/checking time spent against budget.</li><li>Have input to fee quotes and to prepare for manager/partner approval as required.</li><li>Build rapport and maintain regular contact with clients by telephone, email, letter and in person. To check the content of letters/e-mails etc. with the appropriate manager/partner before despatch.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience working in practice</li><li>Ideally ACCA/ACA part qualified as minimum</li><li>Audit experience is desirable, not essential</li><li>Comfortable communicating with clients</li><li>A self-starter</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-28T16:35:43Z

Head of Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
100000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - £105,000 | Permanent Role Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Head of Finance to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight. This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in a matrix environment, enjoys operating at pace, and is confident influencing senior operational and executive stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving performance, strengthening financial governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across a large, revenue-generating portfolio. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Sector Finance Director, you will: <ul><li>Provide financial leadership across multiple business units, ensuring delivery of growth, margin improvement, and operational performance across a complex client portfolio. * Act as a key finance business partner to Executive Directors and senior operational leadership teams, influencing commercial decisions and strategic direction. * Review and challenge monthly P&L, balance sheet, forecasts, and management reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insight. * Lead monthly business and contract performance reviews, with a strong focus on underperforming contracts, risk identification, and value creation opportunities. * Support divisional budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and commercial alignment. * Oversee financial governance, ensuring balance sheet integrity, compliance with internal controls, and adherence to relevant accounting standards and frameworks. * Support new business wins from a financial perspective, providing oversight from tender stage through mobilisation and transition. * Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems usage, and financial controls, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing data quality. * Provide high-quality financial analysis, modelling, and insight to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance business partnering role. * Strong experience working in a contracts-led, service-based environment is essential, ideally within industries such as Facilities Management, Property Services, Defence, Security, Cleaning, Catering, Infrastructure Services, or similar multi-site operational businesses. * Demonstrable background in business partnering within complex, operational organisations where performance is driven by contract delivery and margin management. * Proven experience influencing senior operational stakeholders and working effectively within a matrix structure. * Strong technical grounding in management accounting, financial reporting, and performance management, with the ability to operate at both detail and strategic level. * Experience reviewing, challenging, and improving financial performance across large, multi-contract portfolios, including P&L, forecasting, and budgeting. * Strong understanding of financial governance, controls, and ideally experience working within structured compliance environments. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear commercial insight and actionable recommendations. * A proactive, hands-on leader who drives accountability, improves performance, and builds strong cross-functional relationships across operational teams.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>£100,000 - £105,000 base salary plus bonus * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Central London office * Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Senior exposure to divisional and executive leadership teams * Strong career progression within a large, growing UK finance structure * Opportunity to shape financial performance across a significant client portfolio * High visibility role with direct commercial impact across multiple business units</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior client-facing finance leadership role with genuine breadth and influence. You will operate close to divisional leadership, shaping financial strategy while ensuring strong delivery across a complex, multi-contract portfolio. The organisation continues to experience strong growth and regular new contract wins, creating ongoing opportunities for senior finance professionals who can combine commercial thinking with strong technical and governance capability. With a proven track record of internal progression, this role offers both immediate impact and longer-term progression into divisional or country-level leadership positions.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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTk2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-06T11:30:55Z

Audit Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well established and growing accountancy practice based in Portsmouth (Port Solent) to recruit an Audit Manager. The Audit Manager will receive a salary of up to £70,000 plus attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Lead and manage audit assignments for a varied client portfolio</li><li>Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant standards and deadlines</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 audit staff</li><li>Review audit work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact</li><li>Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards</li><li>Support partners with business development and client proposals where required</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in audit within a practice environment</li><li>Experience managing audit engagements and supervising staff</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Commercial awareness and client-focused approach</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDYxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T10:25:33Z

Group Reporting Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Group Reporting Manager</h1>£75,000-£85,000k base salaryCentral London | Hybrid WorkingA highly creative, international business is seeking a technically strong Group Reporting Manager to join its finance team in a broad and high-visibility role. Operating across a multi-entity, multi-currency environment, this position offers strong exposure to group reporting, statutory compliance, technical accounting, and international finance operations.Reporting directly to senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of consolidated reporting, statutory accounts, audit coordination, and ongoing reporting improvements across the Group.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly multi-currency consolidated financial reporting under UK GAAP</li><li>Lead statutory reporting and year-end audit processes</li><li>Manage US GAAP reporting packs and related adjustments</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and reporting controls</li><li>Coordinate international compliance, statutory, and tax filings</li><li>Support technical accounting matters across the Group</li><li>Drive improvements across reporting processes, controls, and systems</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, reporting mappings, and compliance calendars</li><li>Manage and mentor one direct report</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (accountancy or industry trained)</li><li>Strong background in group or technical reporting</li><li>Experience within an international, multi-currency environment</li><li>Strong UK GAAP; US GAAP and IFRS knowledge</li><li>Prior audit background highly desirable</li><li>Strong Excel, analytical, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h2>Package</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and bonus</li><li>Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Additional well-being and employee benefits</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable finance professional looking to step into a broad international reporting role within a collaborative and evolving business.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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40ODMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T17:06:30Z

FP&A Manager

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
65000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FP&A Manager - Temporary Role Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Bicester that are looking for an FP&A Manager to join the team on a temporary basis. This role will lead budgeting and forecasting processes, deliver management reporting and financial insights, and support executive decision-making. <h3 data-end="579" data-start="555" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="580" data-end="1156"><li data-section-id="ho97o9" data-end="649" data-start="580">Lead the implementation and ongoing optimisation of an FP&A system</li><li data-start="650" data-end="718" data-section-id="1phmzru">Manage annual budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes</li><li data-end="826" data-start="719" data-section-id="16sk0dv">Develop and enhance financial models, including cash flow, scenario planning, and profitability analysis</li><li data-section-id="1qb0mu7" data-start="827" data-end="906">Produce and improve board reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and variance analysis</li><li data-start="907" data-end="982" data-section-id="1brormz">Analyse management accounts to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li data-end="1065" data-start="983" data-section-id="eppt2y">Provide commercial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making</li><li data-start="1066" data-end="1156" data-section-id="1e11uhw">Partner with senior stakeholders on planning, investment appraisals, and business cases</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="la9i1k" data-start="1158" data-end="1179">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="1555" data-start="1180" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><li data-end="1250" data-start="1180" data-section-id="1rgv7ms">Strong background in FP&A, commercial finance, or strategic finance</li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1251" data-section-id="1llpe2w">Experience with financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting in a fast-paced environment</li><li data-end="1405" data-start="1346" data-section-id="hj2mha">Confident presenting insights to senior leadership teams</li><li data-end="1475" data-start="1406" data-section-id="xyrm1i">Experience implementing or managing FP&A tools is highly desirable</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzAyODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-20T18:54:57Z

Management Accountant

London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a reputable real estate and property business based in central London. With a strong global presence, they provide a number of comprehensive services including management and transactions for commercial, residential, and rural properties.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Management Accountant to join their finance division. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to utilise their accounting & financial analysis skillsets.RoleReporting into the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will lead on preparation of monthly reporting whilst leveraging data & financial analysis skills to drive commercial insights and decision making.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Produce and deliver accurate monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for stakeholders</li><li>Lead detailed variance analysis against budget and prior year, highlighting risks, opportunities, and key drivers</li><li>Support and contribute to divisional forecasting and ongoing financial planning cycles</li><li>Take ownership of key month-end processes, including reconciliations, billing schedules, and journal postings</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and validate large datasets using SQL to support robust financial analysis</li><li>Leverage advanced Excel to deliver clear, actionable insights from financial and operational data</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to the division, providing commercial insight and challenging stakeholders where needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements and automation</li><li>Support data-led decision making through high-quality analysis and proactive financial insight</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following:<ul><li>Newly Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience across a blend of management accounts and FP&A duties.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills.</li><li>Confident in interpreting and interrogating large datasets.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills, capable of articulating information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Previous experience with PowerBI is highly desirable.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£45,000 - £60,000 plus benefits:<ul><li>Hybrid working - 4 days in London office, 1 day remote</li><li>Study support (if part-qualified)</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Regular company socials, team & seasonal events</li><li>Opportunity for career development</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjA3MzgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-02T15:16:22Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
29000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME based in Banbury to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working upon completion of probation. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Comprehensive and flexible accounts processing and administrative support service.</li><li>Purchase Ledger data entry, reconciliation to statements and resolving of queries.</li><li>Daily bank reconciliation, monthly payment runs and credit card reconciliation.</li><li>Pre-invoicing administration.</li><li>Raising of customer invoices via the Transport Management System, Warehouse Management System and ad hoc manual invoices via Sage 50.</li><li>Management, review and control of the Receivables Ledger.</li><li>A focus on cash collection - including preparing and sending out statements, emailing and contacting customers as required.</li><li>Aged debt analysis and management of any overdue and/or query debt.</li><li>Expected Cash receipt forecasting on weekly basis.</li><li>Assistance with production of month end reconciliations and year end transactions.</li><li>Liaising with customer services and maintain strong relationships with the customers.</li><li>Invoice and credit note administration.</li><li>Cross cover for the Accounts Receivable and Payable function.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Proven experience in a role dealing with all aspects of sales ledger administration.</li><li>Good numeric ability and accounting knowledge</li><li>Proven ability to use excel to an intermediate level.</li><li>Logical thinking and attention to detail.</li><li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritise workload.</li><li>Ability to communicate successfully on various levels.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries in a timely manner.</li><li>Willingness to learn new skills and develop professionally.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-07T15:32:36Z

Accounts Assistant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 26000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Banbury within the automotive industry to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The Accounts Assistant will receive a salary of up to £26,000 plus an attractive benefits package. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling purchase ledger accounts</li><li>Raising sales invoices and allocating customer payments</li><li>Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash posting</li><li>Supporting month-end procedures</li><li>Handling supplier and customer account queries</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Assisting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Previous experience in an accounts assistant or finance administration role</li><li>Knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>A positive and proactive attitude</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDA3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:46:12Z

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