<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability & Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding & Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex & Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting & Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX & Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="178" data-section-id="z513jd" data-end="212"><strong data-start="181" data-end="210">Job Title: Credit Analyst</strong></h2><p data-end="263" data-start="213"><strong data-start="213" data-end="226">Location:</strong> Basingstoke (5 days per week onsite)</p><h3 data-start="265" data-section-id="1dl56dh" data-end="283"><strong data-end="281" data-start="269">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="688" data-start="284">An organisation is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Analyst to support the management and optimisation of its credit portfolio. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering data-driven insights, reporting, and portfolio performance analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to enhance credit outcomes, improve reporting processes, and support strategic initiatives.</p><h3 data-end="725" data-section-id="h3a80r" data-start="695"><strong data-end="723" data-start="699">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1268" data-start="726"><li data-start="726" data-end="806" data-section-id="1vbgl1s">Monitor and analyse credit portfolio performance and emerging risk trends </li><li data-start="807" data-end="874" data-section-id="bwo5kj">Produce regular reporting on data trends and credit performance</li><li data-start="875" data-end="941" data-section-id="1pllpm3">Support credit strategy development and origination activities</li><li data-start="942" data-end="1016" data-section-id="grurp7">Deliver portfolio insights and risk reporting to internal stakeholders</li><li data-end="1109" data-section-id="9mc3e7" data-start="1017">Work with imperfect or unstructured datasets, transforming them into meaningful insights</li><li data-start="1110" data-end="1175" data-section-id="1kw3c97">Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting models and templates</li><li data-end="1268" data-section-id="zppyyn" data-start="1176">Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across credit and collections functions</li></ul><h3 data-start="1275" data-section-id="1bxfqft" data-end="1314"><strong data-start="1279" data-end="1312">Technical & Analytical Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="1315" data-end="1564"><li data-start="1315" data-section-id="18s4fv6" data-end="1366">Strong Microsoft Excel capability (essential) </li><li data-section-id="1la2lx5" data-end="1416" data-start="1367">Experience with DAX coding and data modelling</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1l9y1g5" data-start="1417">Exposure to Power Apps is advantageous</li><li data-section-id="1co4irt" data-end="1509" data-start="1460">Ability to design and refine reporting models</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1564" data-section-id="b2hjo8">Confidence working with large and complex datasets</li></ul><h3 data-start="1571" data-section-id="1xlxnn4" data-end="1604"><strong data-start="1575" data-end="1602">Experience & Background</strong></h3><ul data-start="1605" data-end="1881"><li data-section-id="kph1zb" data-end="1691" data-start="1605">Experience in credit analysis, collections, lending, or asset finance environments</li><li data-end="1736" data-section-id="a16oif" data-start="1692">Exposure to analytical or modelling work</li><li data-end="1805" data-section-id="uqdr0s" data-start="1737">Understanding of credit risk principles and portfolio management</li><li data-start="1806" data-section-id="1vplmn8" data-end="1881">Experience within a collections or recoveries environment is beneficial</li></ul><h3 data-end="1918" data-section-id="1bzyj0b" data-start="1888"><strong data-start="1892" data-end="1916">Desirable Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1919" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1977" data-section-id="4m96r" data-start="1919">Exposure to structured or investment-backed portfolios</li><li data-start="1978" data-section-id="etl1h2" data-end="2060">Experience using reporting tools in low-template or evolving data environments</li><li data-end="2128" data-section-id="dxv24j" data-start="2061">Background in asset-based lending or similar financial products</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="t46bki" data-end="2164" data-start="2135"><strong data-start="2139" data-end="2162">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="2165" data-end="2300"><li data-end="2222" data-section-id="14kol8v" data-start="2165">Office-based role in Basingstoke (5 days per week) </li><li data-start="2223" data-section-id="8e00r4" data-end="2300">Collaborative and fast-paced setting with evolving reporting requirements</li></ul><h3 data-end="2323" data-section-id="17ay2qa" data-start="2307"><strong data-end="2321" data-start="2311">Salary</strong></h3><p data-start="2324" data-end="2365">Competitive, dependent on experience </p><h3 data-start="2372" data-end="2389" data-section-id="1x5zy2y"><strong data-start="2376" data-end="2387">Summary</strong></h3><p data-start="2390" data-end="2610">This opportunity would suit a commercially aware Credit Analyst who enjoys working with complex data, generating actionable insights, and contributing to credit strategy within a growing, performance-focused environment.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODg3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Financial Analyst - FP&A</p><p>📍 Central London (Hybrid)<br />💼 Global Luxury Retail Brand</p><p>A globally recognised <strong>luxury retail brand</strong> is seeking a high-calibre <strong>Financial Analyst - FP&A</strong> to join its London-based finance team.</p><p>This role is ideally suited to a <strong>newly qualified CIMA (via graduate scheme)</strong> or a <strong>Big 4 ACA (with retail/consumer audit exposure)</strong> looking to make their first move into industry within a prestigious, international retail environment.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager - FP&A, you will support the consolidation of global financial plans, deliver meaningful analysis to senior stakeholders, and play a key role in investment appraisal across an international store portfolio.</p><p>You will operate in a fast-paced, global environment with exposure to senior leadership and commercial decision-making.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Financial Planning</h3><ul><li><p>Support global consolidation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and rolling forecasts</p></li><li><p>Review cash flow submissions from international finance teams to build robust global forecasts</p></li><li><p>Prepare financial presentation packs for senior Group stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely and accurate system uploads of P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts</p></li></ul><h3>Financial Analysis</h3><ul><li><p>Deliver monthly variable cost analysis to drive insight and inform decision-making</p></li><li><p>Perform detailed cash flow analysis, identifying key drivers and supporting improvements in forecasting accuracy</p></li></ul><h3>Investment Appraisal & Real Estate</h3><ul><li><p>Oversee financial review of brand investment proposals, particularly store lease renewals</p></li><li><p>Review and challenge submissions to ensure commercial robustness</p></li><li><p>Support quarterly real estate meetings with financial materials</p></li><li><p>Conduct ad hoc boutique analysis and impairment reviews</p></li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><p>We are specifically targeting:</p><p>✔ Newly qualified <strong>CIMA (graduate scheme trained)</strong><br /><strong>OR</strong><br />✔ Newly qualified <strong>ACA from a Big 4 firm</strong> with <strong>retail/consumer audit exposure</strong></p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><p>Strong technical accounting foundation</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills</p></li><li><p>Solid understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow mechanics</p></li><li><p>Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Commercial curiosity and confidence to challenge</p></li><li><p>Excellent stakeholder engagement skills</p></li></ul><p>Prior exposure to retail, multi-site or luxury environments is highly desirable.</p><h2>Why This Role?</h2><ul><li><p>Global luxury retail brand with strong heritage and international footprint</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic investment decisions</p></li><li><p>Clear progression pathway within FP&A</p></li><li><p>Collaborative, commercially focused finance team</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working model</p></li></ul><p>This is an outstanding first move into industry for a technically strong accountant seeking broader commercial exposure within a premium retail environment.</p><p>If you'd like, I can also:</p><ul><li><p>Make this more concise and "agency punchy"</p></li><li><p>Or dial it up to sound more exclusive / premium luxury aligned</p></li><li><p>Or tailor it specifically to attract Big 4 profiles more heavily</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41NjI2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Analyst | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £57,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a Finance Analyst into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor, ideally with IFRS 16 leases experience, to step into a high-visibility role within a globally recognised business.</p><p> </p><p>Operating across 200+ entities within an international structure, the organisation supports a portfolio of media agencies, providing strong international exposure and a broad view of regional financial operations. The role offers regular interaction with senior finance stakeholders, giving you the chance to build relationships, develop commercially, and gain valuable insight across multiple markets.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊<strong> About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting regional reporting cycles, partnering with local finance teams, and delivering high-quality analysis across multiple international markets. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Ownership of reporting for 2-3 markets, partnering closely with local finance teams.<br /> * Analysing monthly results and quarterly forecasts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of submissions.<br /> * Preparing insightful commentary for senior regional and global stakeholders.<br /> * Reviewing and interrogating SOX controls documentation in line with internal requirements.<br /> * Identifying and resolving key balance sheet and P&L reporting issues.<br /> * Supporting local teams with accounting queries, including IFRS 16 leases where applicable.<br /> * Driving process improvements through data, automation, and use of emerging technologies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA) - Newly qualified.<br /> * Background in audit, ideally from a big 4 firm.<br /> * Exposure to IFRS 16 leases is strongly preferred.<br /> * Strong analytical skillset with the ability to interpret large data sets.<br /> * Experience working in a SOX-controlled environment is advantageous.<br /> * Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across international teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary of £57,000.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.<br /> * 25 days holiday<br /> * Additional Christmas shutdown (on top of annual leave).<br /> * Competitive pension scheme with up to 10.5% employer contribution.<br /> * Life assurance.<br /> * Private healthcare and dental options. <br /> * Access to GP services.<br /> * Health & Wellbeing fund.<br /> * Christmas shopping vouchers.<br /> * Summer hours - early finish on Fridays.<br /> * Access to a vibrant, collaborative office environment with a strong social culture.<br /> * Excellent progression opportunities within a global organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an ideal first move out of practice for a newly qualified auditor looking to gain international exposure within a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple markets, developing both your technical and commercial skillset while contributing to high-impact regional reporting.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTk5NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Financial Analyst | Global Management Consultancy | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) | £57,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global management consultancy to recruit a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Regional FP&A team in London. This position sits within a highly collaborative international finance function and offers strong exposure to regional performance analysis, forecasting, and strategic finance initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to work closely with senior finance leaders across multiple international markets while contributing to forecasting, budgeting, and performance insight for a growing professional services organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Regional FP&A leadership team, you will play a key role in supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis across international markets.</p><p> </p><p>You will work closely with finance teams across multiple countries, helping ensure consistency in reporting, improving financial processes, and delivering meaningful insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Forecasting & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the consolidation of regional budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment across markets.<br /> * Assisting with quarterly forecasting processes and the annual budgeting cycle.<br /> * Preparing forecast analysis, commentary, and supporting presentation materials for senior leadership.<br /> * Maintaining and updating country-level forecasting templates and reporting models.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Analysis & Month-End Reporting</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Analysing monthly financial performance against budgets and strategic plans.<br /> * Preparing financial commentary and highlighting key performance drivers.<br /> * Supporting the preparation of regional management reporting.<br /> * Performing reasonableness checks across sales and financial data, challenging inconsistencies where required.<br /> * Monitoring accounts receivable performance and following up with country finance teams on outstanding queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Regional Finance Projects & Process Improvement</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting regional finance initiatives, including process standardisation and system enhancements.<br /> * Driving adoption of FP&A best practices across international markets.<br /> * Collaborating with cross-functional teams on regional transformation projects.<br /> * Supporting ad-hoc analysis, data reconciliation, and financial reporting requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Stakeholder Collaboration</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Building strong relationships with finance teams across multiple international markets.<br /> * Acting as a key liaison between regional finance, country leadership, and international accounting teams.<br /> * Supporting communication of financial insights and responding to queries from stakeholders across the business.<br /> * Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing finance team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><br /> ACCA / ACA / CIMA part-qualified or finalist. (Fully qualified candidates will also be considered and are preferred).<br /> * Proven experience within a FP&A function, with a minimum of 5 years' experience.<br /> * Full P&L experience, including analysing performance across revenue, costs, and profitability drivers.<br /> * Experience within professional services or a multinational organisation is highly desirable but not essential.<br /> * Strong financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting skills.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills.<br /> * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.<br /> * Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£57,000 salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Opportunity to work within a global consultancy environment with exposure to international finance teams.<br /> * Involvement in regional finance initiatives and transformation projects.<br /> * A collaborative and supportive finance team with strong career development opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong> <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This position offers the opportunity to join a globally recognised consultancy where finance plays a key role in supporting business strategy and performance. You'll gain broad exposure across international FP&A processes while working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to meaningful finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>For a commercially minded FP&A professional looking to develop within a global professional services environment, this role offers excellent visibility, variety, and long-term development 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzE5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a rapidly growing and dynamic EV and Automotive business based in the City of London. They provide rapid EV charging points situated across several locations over the UK, with their network being powered by renewable energy.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a savvy Finance Data Analyst to join their finance department, and cross-collaborate with IT.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the CFO, the Finance Data Analyst will be delivering accurate financial reporting as well as maintaining the company's operational dashboards & data models. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Lead on data analytics and BI, developing Power BI dashboards and delivering insights on key operational and financial KPIs.</li><li>Leverage AI and modern data tools to automate reporting and enhance decision-making across the business.</li><li>Ensure data quality and integrity, working closely with data engineering teams.</li><li>Support the month-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare management accounts, reporting packs and variance analysis for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Combine financial and operational data to drive commercial understanding and business performance.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, systems optimisation and ad hoc projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Finance Data Analyst position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>1-2 years of experience in a similar Data Analyst / Finance Analyst position.</li><li>Proficiency with the use of Power BI (report building, data modelling etc.)</li><li>Strong Excel experience.</li><li>Ability to communicate data insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A genuine interest in accounting and pursuing a relevant qualification (ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Experience with Xero would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£35,000 to £40,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Quarterly company socials/meetings</li><li>Pension scheme</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjkzMjc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Analyst | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in the Office) | £50,000-£55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a large, international real estate and professional services business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This role will initially be heavily focused on billing, cash flow, and process management in a complex, evolving environment, making it well suited to someone who enjoys improving processes, resolving issues, and working closely with operations.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a highly operational and commercially exposed role, sitting within a fast-paced environment currently undergoing significant transformation. You'll play a key role supporting financial processes, improving systems, and partnering with operational teams during a period of change and integration.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation operates across the UK and globally, delivering high-value real estate and professional services solutions. With ongoing integration of project teams and major system changes underway, this is an opportunity to step into a role where you can make a tangible impact from day one.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, your role will initially focus heavily on billing, cash flow, and process management, before evolving into a broader finance position with forecasting and commercial responsibilities.</p><p> </p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting a complex billing process via a Shared Service Centre, ensuring accurate and timely invoice requests.</li><li>Managing aged debt, working closely with operational teams to drive timely PO receipting and cash collection.</li><li>Owning timesheet tracking and compliance, building dashboards to monitor completion and improve accuracy.</li><li>Partnering with operations to resolve resistance and improve adoption of financial processes.</li><li>Identifying and resolving process inefficiencies during a period of systems and operational change.</li><li>Supporting system migration activities and helping embed new finance processes and controls.</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting, with the opportunity to take on more ownership over time.</li><li>Ensuring strong financial governance, controls, and accurate financial data across projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role in a changing environment, particularly in the first few months, where billing, processes, and operational alignment will be the key focus.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified, finalist, or qualified by experience (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), including those who have chosen not to continue studying.</li><li>Strong grounding in finance fundamentals (debits & credits, revenue, cost control).</li><li>Experience in billing, revenue processes, or working with Shared Service Centres.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting and forecasting, with a desire to develop further in this area.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with experience building dashboards and improving reporting.</li><li>Comfortable working in a complex, evolving environment with process and system challenges.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, confident pushing back and driving process adherence.</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼<strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A key role within a globally recognised real estate and professional services environment.</li><li>The opportunity to step into a business undergoing significant transformation and system change.</li><li>High visibility across finance and operations, with real influence on process improvement.</li><li>The chance to build out dashboards, improve workflows, and shape how finance supports the business.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial finance as the role evolves.</li><li>A collaborative and fast-moving environment with strong long-term development opportunities.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to support the implementation of a finance ERP system by analysing current finance processes, defining business requirements, and helping design future-state processes aligned to ERP best practice.</p><p>Based near Cirencester, with hybrid working.</p><p>* Process Analysis & Mapping Lead workshops to document as-is finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, reporting, etc.). </p><p>Identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities. Produce clear, visual process maps and supporting documentation.</p><p>* Requirements & Solution Design Translate business needs into clear ERP requirements and design specifications. Perform gap analysis between current processes and ERP functionality. Support customisation, reporting, and analytics requirements.</p><p>* To-Be Process Design o Work with ERP vendors/partners to define future-state processes. Align processes, controls, roles, and approvals to ERP best practice where possible. Identify required changes to policies, access, and operating model.</p><p>* Project & Delivery Support o Contribute to process documentation, RACI, SOPs, and procedure guides. Support data readiness, cleansing, mapping, and migration activities. Assist with UAT planning and execution, training materials, and cutover activities. Track issues, actions, and decisions for finance-related workstreams.</p><p>* Integration & Data Flow Support definition of system integrations, data mappings, and interfaces with other business systems. Ensure solution designs meet business and architectural requirements.</p><p>* Stakeholder Engagement Act as a bridge between finance, IT, and implementation partners. Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p>Essential Skills & Experience</p><p>* Proven experience as a Business Analyst on ERP or finance system implementations.</p><p>* Strong understanding of core finance processes.</p><p>* Expertise in process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation.</p><p>* Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder management skills.</p><p>* Clear written, visual, and verbal communication. </p><p>* Experience with ERP platforms (e.g. Business Central, Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).</p><p>* Exposure to data migration, UAT, and change management. Key Deliverables</p><p>* As-is and to-be process maps.</p><p>* Business requirements catalogue and gap analysis.</p><p>* ERP solution and customisation specifications.</p><p>* UAT scenarios, SOPs, training inputs, and RACI documentation.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43NjAzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a 6 month contract, Finance Business Analyst for a fantastic business in Wiltshire. </p><p>You will be required to work onsite 1 day per week. </p><p>The role will be to support the implementation of a finance ERP system by analysing current finance processes, defining business requirements, and helping design future-state processes aligned to ERP best practice.</p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process Analysis & Mapping</strong></li><ul><li>Lead workshops to document as-is finance processes (AP, AR, GL, month-end, reporting, etc.).</li><li>Identify inefficiencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Produce clear, visual process maps and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>Requirements & Solution Design</strong></li><ul><li>Translate business needs into clear ERP requirements and design specifications.</li><li>Perform gap analysis between current processes and ERP functionality.</li><li>Support customisation, reporting, and analytics requirements.</li></ul><li><strong>To-Be Process Design</strong></li><ul><li>Work with ERP vendors/partners to define future-state processes.</li><li>Align processes, controls, roles, and approvals to ERP best practice where possible.</li><li>Identify required changes to policies, access, and operating model.</li></ul><li><strong>Project & Delivery Support</strong></li><ul><li>Contribute to process documentation, RACI, SOPs, and procedure guides.</li><li>Support data readiness, cleansing, mapping, and migration activities.</li><li>Assist with UAT planning and execution, training materials, and cutover activities.</li><li>Track issues, actions, and decisions for finance-related workstreams.</li></ul><li><strong>Integration & Data Flow</strong></li><ul><li>Support definition of system integrations, data mappings, and interfaces with other business systems.</li><li>Ensure solution designs meet business and architectural requirements.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></li><ul><li>Act as a bridge between finance, IT, and implementation partners.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Business Analyst on ERP or finance system implementations</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>core finance processes</strong>.</li><li>Expertise in <strong>process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation</strong>.</li><li>Confident facilitator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Clear written, visual, and verbal communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with ERP platforms (e.g. Business Central, Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Sage).</li><li>Exposure to <strong>data migration, UAT, and change management</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Deliverables</strong></p><ul><li>As-is and to-be process maps.</li><li>Business requirements catalogue and gap analysis.</li><li>ERP solution and customisation specifications.</li><li>UAT scenarios, SOPs, training inputs, and RACI documentation.</li></ul><p>If you are immediately available then please apply to this advert or call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS40MTM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Analysis role for a Payments Start Up paying £70,000 to £75,000 depending on experience, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 1 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Analysis, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Strategic Forecasting</li><li>Financial Modelling</li><li>Own the monthly P&L process</li><li>Oversee complex revenue and margin analysis</li><li>provide scenario modelling and decision support for pricing, investments, and scaling initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and evolve our 3-statement financial models,</li><li>Be part of the seamless integration between our forecasts and NetSuite.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis for this Payments firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>At least 3 years' experience in a similar role- ideally within a SME Payments business or Financial services business</li><li>Advanced Excel and Modelling experience</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure the Three Statement Financial Models</li><li>Has used NetSuite- not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Payments business has almost been operation for 8 years and are set to have there biggest year of revenue and growth. The team is currently 5 strong and this is a new hire due to grow</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 4 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjIyOTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Technology Consultancy in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Finance/Business Analyst for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Finance/Business Analyst to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Analyse financial and operational data to support business decision-making.</li><li>Develop dashboards, reports, and analytical models to provide insights into performance.</li><li>Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for operational or financial improvement.</li><li>Support the finance team with ad-hoc analysis and data requests.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and automation of regular financial and management reports.</li><li>Maintain and improve reporting templates and data sources.</li><li>Ensure data accuracy and consistency across financial reporting outputs. </li><li>Support month-end and year-end reporting processes.</li><li>Assist in maintaining robust financial controls and compliance procedures.</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes through data preparation and documentation.</li><li>Ensure financial records, processes, and systems meet regulatory and internal policy requirements.</li><li>Assist with documentation and improvement of finance procedures.</li><li>Support the management and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve data workflows.</li><li>Assist with implementation, upgrades, and maintenance of finance-related systems.</li><li>Act as a liaison between finance and IT where systems improvements are required.</li><li>Provide analytical support across all finance functions including accounting, reporting, and operations.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to gather data and improve reporting capabilities.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Finance/Business Analyst will have 3+ Years experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Technology Consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £225-£250 Umbrella per day dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjM3ODY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Analysis role for a Growing Asset Manager firm paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Analysis, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Preparation of the quarterly update of the projection model, including the production of valuation bridge analysis reconciling to previous quarters</li><li>Collate quarterly information on the business for the Reporting pack and Strategic pack for the shareholders, and board reports for the Senior Leadership team</li><li>Manage the company's projection model asset database to ensure that it reflects the status of the portfolio of rolling investments, leases and future growth opportunities to prepare an accurate valuation</li><li>Support the Pricing function with the valuation of new investments in the projection model</li><li>Support the Structured Finance function ad hoc requests in relation to the Projection Model and latest forecast assumptions.</li><li>Providing modelling support and analysis of new debt transactions</li><li>Assisting the Structured Finance Manager with the preparation of the annual Investor</li><li>Run ad-hoc scenario analysis in the Projection model</li><li>Respond to ad-hoc questions from the senior leadership team and shareholders</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis for this Asset Manager firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>Someone with experience Building Valuations Financial Models- (Will be a test)</li><li>Can be someone from Practice background or Industry</li><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis will report into a hugely impressive Head of commercial who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Asset Manager are a market leader and have currently 4 billion under assets. The team is currently 6 strong and this is a new hire due to growth</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjgwODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a PE backed SaaS firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Commercial Finance Analyst for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Commercial Finance Analyst for a 3 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Build and maintain commission models in Excel to support the business while the new commissions tool is being implemented.</li><li>Translate existing commission structures and incentive schemes into clear, accurate financial models.</li><li>Support the implementation of the new commissions system by assisting with model validation and ensuring alignment with current processes.</li><li>Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on the new commissions tool, identifying issues, documenting findings, and working with stakeholders to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Produce and maintain commercial performance reports to support business decision-making.</li><li>Develop and deliver KPI reporting, ensuring accuracy and providing insights into performance against targets.</li><li>Analyse commission and performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, commercial, and operational teams to ensure reporting and commission calculations meet business requirements.</li><li>Enhance and optimise existing Excel models and reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Commercial Finance Analyst role will have strong model building skills, experience working with large data sets whilst also having a strong commercial acumen. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is an fast growing PE backed SaaS firm based in London. Please note that this role will be based in the clients Central London office 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Commercial Finance Analyst role will be paying circa £350-400 per day, dependant on experience. </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zNzg2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £65,000-£70,000<br />📍 Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office)<br />We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract.<br />This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions.<br />🔍 The Opportunity<br />Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in running the financial reporting function within a fast-paced, scaling SaaS environment.<br />You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality reporting, supporting business decision-making, and driving improvements across systems, automation, and processes.<br />💼 Key Responsibilities<br />Reporting & Analysis<br />Preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow)<br />Supporting cashflow forecasting and board-level reporting<br />Departmental cost analysis and performance insights<br />Supporting year-end and statutory accounts<br />Transactional Oversight<br />Managing invoicing and revenue recognition processes<br />Overseeing AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and payroll<br />Partnering with Sales on credit control and debtor management<br />Process & Systems Improvement<br />Driving automation, AI integration, and continuous improvement<br />Supporting development of the finance tech stack<br />Improving reporting accuracy and efficiency across the business<br />✅ What We're Looking For<br />Essential:<br />Qualified accountant (or high-potential finalist) with relevant PQE<br />Advanced / expert user of Xero<br />Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting<br />Advanced Excel skills<br />Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable)<br />Highly Desirable:<br />Background in a SaaS or tech-driven business<br />Experience with multi-currency and intercompany transactions<br />🌟 About You<br />You'll thrive in this role if you are:<br />Detail-oriented and highly organised<br />Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused<br />Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment<br />Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business<br />Keen to drive improvements and add value beyond core responsibilities<br />🎯 What's on Offer<br />£65,000 - £70,000 salary<br />Hybrid working (2 days in office, Hampshire-based)<br />Exposure to a high-growth SaaS business<br />A collaborative, innovative, and flexible working culture<br />📩 Interested?<br />If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you.<br />Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Njc1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>COMMERCIAL MANAGER - UP TO £68k - STEVENAGE - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Commercial Contracts Manager offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Commercial Contracts Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £62k - £68k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Stevenage</li><li><strong>Working pattern: </strong>hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive pension contribution (up to 14% combined), enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals, fantastic on-site facilities and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the full route-to-contract process, driving commercial strategy during competitive bids.</li><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts, proposals, pricing models and terms & conditions.</li><li>Oversee commercial performance throughout contract delivery and close-out.</li><li>Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Act as the primary commercial contact for customers and key internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and commercial insight to senior leadership.</li><li>Support dispute resolution and ensure contractual compliance.</li><li>Line management responsibility for junior commercial professionals.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Commercial Management experience within a defence or highly regulated environment.</li><li>Strong background in drafting and negotiating complex contracts.</li><li>Knowledge of UK public sector or defence contracting frameworks (desirable).</li><li>Strong commercial judgement with excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Previous leadership or line management experience.</li><li>Able to manage multiple contracts in a fast-paced environment.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDQ1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a rapidly growing media and ad-technology business based in the London. They support clients globally to help drive e-commerce and revenue through building solutions that boost return on advert-spend. </p><p>Due to continued growth, they are now looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Analyst to join their finance department. This opportunity will be working <strong>remotely</strong>.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Financial Analyst will ensure financial accuracy, streamlining reporting processes, and supporting business growth in the fast-paced world of affiliate marketing. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Build and present financial models and scenario analysis to senior management.</li><li>Review and reconcile reporting outputs against raw data received from external parties.</li><li>Collaborate across the wider business with various teams. </li><li>Collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive improvements. </li><li>Support on month-end close and management reporting.</li><li>Processing VAT returns.</li><li>Maintain cash flow models for forecasting.</li><li>Handle various finance queries and ad hoc projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Analyst position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Newly Qualified Accountant or Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience within a similar Financial & Data Analyst capacity.</li><li>Strong experience in handling large data sets and cross-collaborating with various departments.</li><li>Confident in month-end processes as well as balance sheet/cash-flow forecasting.</li><li>Proficient with Power BI and advanced Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £55,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Fully Remote working</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Share options </li><li>Career development opportunities</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Quarterly company socials/meetings</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjc4MTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with an high growth Fin-Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Planning Analyst for 2-3 months. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Planning Analyst to cover their permanent hire. </p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><ul><li>Strategic Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and develop rolling forecasts across all cost centres and revenue streams, identifying the key drivers that move the needle.</li><li>Performance Narrative: Own the monthly P&L process. You won't just report the numbers; you'll analyse variances and articulate the "why" behind the risks and opportunities.</li><li>Commercial Insight: Oversee complex revenue and margin analysis-including FX, interest, and commission structures ensure our commercial decisions are backed by rigorous data.</li><li>Stakeholder Partnership: Act as a financial advisor to operational teams, providing scenario modelling and decision support for pricing, investments, and scaling initiatives.</li><li>Systems and Modelling: Maintain and evolve our 3-statement financial models, ensuring seamless integration between our forecasts and NetSuite.</li><li>Process Excellence: Champion automation and data integrity. You'll refine billing, reporting, and control processes to keep our finance function lean and scalable.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Financial Planning Analyst will have come from an SME environment and have at least 3+ years experience working within an FP&A function, have strong excel with the ability to help automate processes. Prior experience with NetSuite is highly advantageous. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Fin-Tech firm in the City of London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Financial Planning Analyst 2-3 months. This role will be based in the office 1 day per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Planning and Analyst role will be paying circa £25-30 per hour (dependant on experience) </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yMzM2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="284" data-start="120"><strong data-start="120" data-end="134">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst<br data-start="173" / data-end="176"> <strong data-start="176" data-end="189">Function:</strong> Finance<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="213" data-start="200">Location:</strong> Greenford<br data-end="226" data-start="223" /> <strong data-end="243" data-start="226">Reporting To:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst Manager</p><h3 data-start="286" data-end="306">About the Role</h3><p data-end="660" data-start="307">This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, multi-category FMCG organisation committed to delivering sustainable growth, innovation, and strong commercial performance. The role plays a critical part in supporting the UK commercial finance agenda through high-quality financial analysis, business partnering, and strategic planning support.</p><p data-start="662" data-end="958">The position is central to strengthening core business performance, unlocking commercial synergies, and helping build a future-ready organisation. It focuses on delivering actionable insights into financial performance, category trends, and long-term planning to support growth and profitability.</p><h2 data-end="1257" data-start="1232">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1259" data-end="1297">Performance Reporting & Analysis</h3><ul data-end="1605" data-start="1298"><li data-start="1298" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1416">Support monthly and quarterly performance packs, KPI dashboards, and reporting for the UK Commercial business unit</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1480"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1480">Analyse performance by business unit, channel, and category</p></li><li data-end="1540" data-start="1481"><p data-start="1483" data-end="1540">Provide insights on mix, margin, and promotional impact</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1543">Deliver ad hoc analysis on trends and commercial performance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1644" data-start="1607">Revenue Growth Management (RGM)</h3><ul data-end="2027" data-start="1645"><li data-start="1645" data-end="1767"><p data-end="1767" data-start="1647">Enable data-driven decision-making using market trends, customer behaviour, price elasticity, and competitive analysis</p></li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1820"><p data-start="1770" data-end="1820">Maintain customer and SKU profitability matrices</p></li><li data-start="1821" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1823">Support external benchmarking and commercial analysis</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1881">Contribute to pricing and trade promotion optimisation strategies</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2027"><p data-end="2027" data-start="1951">Produce and share monthly and quarterly dashboards for senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2062" data-start="2029">Trade Investment Management</h3><ul data-end="2399" data-start="2063"><li 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forecast performance</p></li><li data-end="2600" data-start="2539"><p data-end="2600" data-start="2541">Identify opportunities to maximise commercial performance</p></li><li data-end="2694" data-start="2601"><p data-end="2694" data-start="2603">Support cross-functional projects including NPD, business planning, and customer strategy</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2696" data-end="2732">Planning & Forecasting Support</h3><ul data-end="3016" data-start="2733"><li data-end="2812" data-start="2733"><p data-end="2812" data-start="2735">Assist with short, mid, and long-term planning cycles (LE, Budget, and MTP)</p></li><li data-start="2813" data-end="2880"><p data-end="2880" data-start="2815">Support timeline management and delivery of planning milestones</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2953"><p data-end="2953" data-start="2883">Ensure alignment with internal and external stakeholder requirements</p></li><li data-start="2954" data-end="3016"><p data-end="3016" data-start="2956">Communicate plans and insights clearly across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3069" data-start="3018">Systems & Reporting (Trade Planning Platform)</h3><ul data-start="3070" data-end="3437"><li data-start="3070" data-end="3158"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3072">Support administration and data accuracy within the trade planning management system</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3264"><p data-end="3264" data-start="3161">Produce regular reports including promotional calendars, weeks on deal, and promotional profitability</p></li><li data-start="3265" data-end="3351"><p data-start="3267" data-end="3351">Collaborate with IT and system partners on enhancements and reporting improvements</p></li><li data-start="3352" data-end="3437"><p data-end="3437" data-start="3354">Use system insights to identify trends and performance optimisation opportunities</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="3444" data-end="3473">Critical Success Factors</h2><ul data-end="4134" 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data-start="3901">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint</p></li><li data-start="3949" data-end="4001"><p data-end="4001" data-start="3951">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) preferred</p></li><li data-start="4002" data-end="4045"><p data-start="4004" data-end="4045">Familiarity with FMCG industry dynamics</p></li><li data-end="4134" data-start="4046"><p data-start="4048" data-end="4134">Proactive mindset with strong ownership and adaptability in a fast-paced environment</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4161" data-start="4141">Core Behaviours</h2><ul data-start="4162" data-end="4369"><li data-end="4201" data-start="4162"><p data-start="4164" data-end="4201">Consumer and customer-first mindset</p></li><li data-end="4240" data-start="4202"><p data-start="4204" data-end="4240">Strong execution and collaboration</p></li><li data-start="4241" data-end="4273"><p data-end="4273" data-start="4243">Ownership and accountability</p></li><li data-end="4315" data-start="4274"><p data-end="4315" data-start="4276">Continuous improvement and innovation</p></li><li data-start="4316" data-end="4369"><p data-start="4318" data-end="4369">High ethical standards and professional integrity</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4403" data-start="4376">About the Organisation</h2><p data-end="4758" data-start="4404">We are a global, multi-category FMCG business with a diverse portfolio across food and beverage categories, focused on innovation, health, convenience, and premium offerings. With a strong presence in international markets, the organisation is committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and delivering value to consumers and stakeholders.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDk2NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As 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:</p><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><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="172" data-end="329">Robert Half is partnering exclusively with a high-growth renewable energy platform to appoint an Investment Associate into its UK team.</p><p data-start="331" data-end="730">Backed by a well-capitalised international energy group, the business combines entrepreneurial agility with institutional strength and a substantial live project pipeline. With a portfolio of operational and in-construction assets, alongside an active acquisition strategy, the platform is scaling rapidly within one of the UK's most critical infrastructure sectors supporting the energy transition.</p><p data-start="737" data-end="885"><strong data-end="749" data-start="737">The Role</strong><br data-end="752" / data-start="749"> The Investment Associate will play a key role in the commercial evaluation and investment appraisal of a growing portfolio of assets.</p><p data-start="887" data-end="1126">This is a highly front-office role with exposure across the full project lifecycle. You will work closely with senior leadership, contributing directly to strategic investment decisions rather than operating in a purely modelling capacity.</p><p data-start="1128" data-end="1157">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="1159" data-end="1755"><li data-start="1159" data-end="1250" data-section-id="1ouhw4t">Building and owning best-in-class financial models for live and prospective investments</li><li data-section-id="locyoo" data-end="1342" data-start="1251">Leading commercial appraisal of battery storage assets and wider pipeline opportunities</li><li data-section-id="jutfwj" data-end="1421" data-start="1343">Supporting acquisitions, including due diligence and transaction execution</li><li data-start="1422" data-section-id="15ch369" data-end="1478">Assisting with debt and equity fundraising processes</li><li data-section-id="orx52n" data-end="1543" data-start="1479">Preparing high-quality investment papers and board materials</li><li data-start="1544" data-end="1627" data-section-id="b6jw1k">Partnering with technical, legal and commercial teams to refine key assumptions</li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1685" data-section-id="8htbvr">Reviewing and challenging third-party advisor outputs</li><li data-end="1755" data-section-id="n276gg" data-start="1686">Supporting negotiation of acquisition and financing documentation</li></ul><p data-end="1889" data-start="1757">This role offers genuine exposure to infrastructure investing, M&A and capital raising within a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p><p data-start="1896" data-end="1975"><strong data-end="1909" data-start="1896">About You</strong><br data-end="1912" / data-start="1909"> We are seeking a commercially driven finance professional with:</p><ul data-end="2398" data-start="1977"><li data-section-id="10fwhx3" data-end="2018" data-start="1977">ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CFA qualification</li><li data-end="2107" data-section-id="1e3ar19" data-start="2019">Minimum c.5 years' experience within a transaction-focused or analytical environment</li><li data-start="2108" data-section-id="1o0czo9" data-end="2166">Strong financial modelling and DCF valuation expertise</li><li data-end="2241" data-section-id="1bcuye5" data-start="2167">Experience supporting due diligence and investment appraisal processes</li><li data-start="2242" data-section-id="ekm0hd" data-end="2271">Advanced Excel capability</li><li data-end="2349" data-section-id="23whf8" data-start="2272">The ability to translate complex analysis into clear, actionable insights</li><li data-start="2350" data-section-id="1gxttzf" data-end="2398">Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p data-start="2400" data-end="2734"><strong data-start="2400" data-end="2510">Prior experience within renewable energy, infrastructure or wider energy markets would be highly desirable</strong>, given the technical and commercial nuances of the sector. However, candidates from broader M&A, advisory or investment backgrounds with strong modelling capability and a clear interest in the space will also be considered.</p><p data-end="2754" data-start="2741"><strong data-end="2754" data-start="2741">Why Join?</strong></p><ul data-start="2756" data-end="3201"><li data-start="2756" data-end="2821" data-section-id="14xk8sx">Exposure to high-value infrastructure and energy transactions</li><li data-start="2822" data-section-id="1p3fscf" data-end="2892">Direct access to senior leadership and board-level decision-making</li><li data-start="2893" data-end="2954" data-section-id="cp0k3e">Involvement in both acquisitions and financing activities</li><li data-end="3026" data-section-id="n3k19t" data-start="2955">A platform operating at the forefront of the UK's energy transition</li><li data-section-id="zqfpgu" data-end="3054" data-start="3027">Competitive base salary</li><li data-start="3055" data-end="3088" data-section-id="102099l">Up to 30% discretionary bonus</li><li data-start="3089" data-end="3125" data-section-id="ci9yrs">6% employer pension contribution</li><li data-section-id="55a7zy" data-end="3162" data-start="3126">Private medical and dental cover</li><li data-start="3163" data-section-id="jh44e7" data-end="3201">Professional subscriptions covered</li></ul><p data-end="3393" data-start="3208">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to deepen their experience in infrastructure investing and renewable energy within a high-growth platform.</p><p data-start="3395" data-end="3455">For a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Half.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzk3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington </strong>(Oxford) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant and Office Manager</strong>. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£32,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
