<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing medical device company based in Royston to recruit a Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a regulated, innovation-led organisation operating in an international group structure, offering strong exposure to statutory reporting, technical accounting, and consolidation activities.</p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, balance sheet integrity, and compliance across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of balance sheet accounting, including reconciliations, reviews, and resolution of complex items</li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP / IFRS and liaison with external auditors</li><li>Support group consolidations, including intercompany reconciliations and eliminations</li><li>Manage tax-related activities, including corporation tax computations, deferred tax, and coordination with external tax advisors</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal control requirements relevant to a medical device environment</li><li>Contribute to month-end close processes and continuous improvement of reporting and controls</li><li>Support ad-hoc technical accounting queries and projects as the business continues to scale</li></ul><p> <strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent</li><li>Strong experience in financial accounting, ideally within a manufacturing, life sciences, or regulated environment</li><li>Solid understanding of balance sheet accounting, statutory reporting, tax, and consolidations</li><li>Comfortable working within a group structure</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders</li></ul><p> <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience</li><li>10% annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to work in a growing medical device business with strong technical exposure and career development potential</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQxOTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="164" data-start="131">Junior Accountant</h3><p data-end="206" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="206">London | Hybrid (4 days office-based)</strong></p><p data-start="208" data-end="356">An established, FCA-regulated investment management firm is seeking a <strong data-start="278" data-end="309">Junior Accountant</strong> to join its growing London-based finance team.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="358">This role is well suited to a part-qualified accountant that has sat some exams, looking to gain broad exposure across financial accounting, management reporting, audit and regulatory processes within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1021" data-start="610"><li data-end="688" data-start="610"><p data-end="688" data-start="612">Month-end bookkeeping, journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="747"><p data-start="691" data-end="747">Maintenance of fixed asset and balance sheet schedules</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="800"><p data-end="800" data-start="750">Processing invoices, payments and staff expenses</p></li><li data-start="801" data-end="847"><p data-end="847" data-start="803">Assisting with monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="888" data-start="848"><p data-end="888" data-start="850">Supporting year-end and group audits</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="918"><p data-start="891" data-end="918">VAT and statutory filings</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" data-start="921">Compliance and regulatory reporting support</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="967"><p data-end="1021" data-start="969">Ad-hoc finance and operational support as required</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile<br><br><ul data-start="1048" data-end="1473"><li data-start="1048" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1050" data-end="1100">Has started their accounting qualification and is actively studying: ACA / ACCA / CIMA </p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1179">Strong academic background in accounting, finance or a numerate discipline</p></li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1182">Solid understanding of accounting principles</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229"><p data-start="1231" data-end="1293">Comfortable working in a small team with multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1371">Strong Excel skills; experience with Xero or similar systems advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1443"><p data-end="1443" data-start="1374">Investment management or regulated environment experience desirable</p></li><li data-end="1473" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1473">UK right to work required</p></li></ul><br><br>Package & Benefits<br><br><ul data-end="1689" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" data-end="1535"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1535">Competitive market-rate salary</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1559">Discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1577"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1562">Study support</p></li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1580">Hybrid working model</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1605">Pension contribution and insurance benefits</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1689"><p data-end="1689" data-start="1653">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li></ul><p data-end="1843" data-start="1691"> </p><p data-start="1691" data-end="1843">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior accountant to develop within a high-quality investment business offering long-term progression.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTkzODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>My Client is a HealthTech Business based in Colchester, Essex. Growth through acquisition sees them recruiting for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join their Colchester based team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>After acquiring a few new companies, they are bringing all their finances together and building a top-tier reporting system. Based on this they are looking for a technical candidate with Group exposure.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor the finance team by assessing skill levels, implementing training programs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and review of Group consolidated accounts, ensuring full compliance with both FRS 102 and IFRS statutory reporting standards.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors to manage a seamless year-end process and ensure timely, accurate corporation tax filings.</li><li>Partner with the Integration team to lead the financial onboarding of newly acquired entities, including hands-on data migration to NetSuite and policy alignment.</li><li>Bridge the gap between Financial Reporting, FP&A, and AP teams to maintain rigorous data integrity and reporting consistency across the entire business.</li><li>Drive process transformation by aligning newly acquired business units with Group accounting policies and optimizing internal reporting workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Reporting Manager role would suit a candidate who is driven, dynamic and motivated to work in a fast paced environment.</p><p>Desired skills and attributes include:</p><ul><li>An ACCA or ACA qualified Accountant with significant post qualified experience</li><li>Group Exposure</li><li>Team Management Experience</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000 + discretionary</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li><li>25 days annual leave + your birthday</li><li>Company mobile phone</li><li>Company Pension</li><li>On going training and development schemes</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMjE2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="39"><strong data-end="37" data-start="0">Qualified Finance Manager - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p data-end="202" data-start="41">We're looking for a <strong data-start="61" data-end="99">technically strong Qualified Finance Manager</strong> from a <strong data-start="107" data-end="138">practice-trained background</strong> to lead a busy finance function in a fast-growing healthcare, leisure and sport organisation.</p><p data-start="204" data-end="324">This is a hands-on role for a qualified accountant who enjoys owning the detail, improving processes and leading a team.</p><p data-start="326" data-end="338"><strong data-end="338" data-start="326">The role</strong></p><ul data-end="678" data-start="339"><li data-start="339" data-end="409"><p data-end="409" data-start="341">Lead end-to-end finance operations and monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="487" data-start="410"><p data-end="487" data-start="412">Own technical areas including VAT, IFRS 16, statutory reporting and audit</p></li><li data-end="554" data-start="488"><p data-start="490" data-end="554">Drive budgeting, forecasting and insightful financial analysis</p></li><li data-end="602" data-start="555"><p data-end="602" data-start="557">Manage, develop and motivate a team of five</p></li><li data-start="603" data-end="678"><p data-end="678" data-start="605">Strengthen controls, streamline processes and support senior leadership</p></li></ul><p data-start="680" data-end="693"><strong data-start="680" data-end="693">About you</strong></p><ul data-end="1124" data-start="694"><li data-start="694" data-end="769"><p data-end="769" data-start="696">ACA / ACCA qualified, with strong technical accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-end="847" data-start="770"><p data-end="847" data-start="772">Practice trained, with 3+ years' experience preparing management/statutory accounts</p></li><li data-end="911" data-start="848"><p data-end="911" data-start="850">Confident running audits and dealing with external advisors</p></li><li data-end="985" data-start="912"><p data-start="914" data-end="985">Highly organised, detail-focused and comfortable with tight deadlines</p></li><li data-end="1124" data-start="1061"><p data-start="1063" data-end="1124">Clear communicator with proven people management experience</p></li></ul><p data-start="1126" data-end="1141"><strong data-end="1141" data-start="1126">The details</strong></p><ul data-start="1142" data-end="1252"><li data-start="1142" data-end="1184"><p data-end="1184" data-start="1144">Full-time (40 hours), Monday to Friday</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1185"><p data-start="1187" data-end="1252">Hybrid working: minimum 2 days per week in a West London office</p></li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1254" data-end="1391" data-is-last-node="">If you're a technically excellent accountant ready to step into a broad, high-impact finance leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.</p><br><br><br><br> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4yOTA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="109" data-end="135">Management Accountant</h2><p data-end="247" data-start="136"><strong data-start="136" data-end="149">Location:</strong> Hayes (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br data-end="186" data-start="183" /> <strong data-end="197" data-start="186">Salary:</strong> <strong data-start="198" data-end="219">£38,000 - £44,000</strong> + study support potential</p><h3 data-end="270" data-start="249">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="546" data-start="271">Join a <strong data-end="330" data-start="278">globally respected, creative-technology business</strong> at the heart of the film and media industry. Supporting world-class productions, the company blends heritage with innovation and offers a collaborative, high-performance environment where finance has real influence.</p><h3 data-start="548" data-end="562">The Role</h3><p data-start="563" data-end="848">As a <strong data-start="568" data-end="593">Management Accountant</strong>, you'll deliver accurate management accounts, insightful analysis, and commercial support to a fast-moving, project-driven business. Ideal for a <strong data-start="739" data-end="787">part-qualified or newly qualified accountant</strong>, with <strong data-end="811" data-start="794">study support</strong> and clear progression opportunities.</p><h3 data-start="850" data-end="876">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1143" data-start="877"><li data-start="877" data-end="938"><p data-end="938" data-start="879">Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="983" data-start="939"><p data-start="941" data-end="983">Support budgeting and forecasting cycles</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1044"><p data-start="986" data-end="1044">Partner with non-finance teams to drive better decisions</p></li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1045"><p data-start="1047" data-end="1099">Improve reporting, controls, and finance processes</p></li><li data-end="1143" data-start="1100"><p data-end="1143" data-start="1102">Support audit and compliance activities</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1160" data-start="1145">About You</h3><ul data-start="1161" data-end="1360"><li data-end="1212" data-start="1161"><p data-end="1212" data-start="1163">Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li data-start="1213" data-end="1268"><p data-start="1215" data-end="1268">Experience in management accounting or similar role</p></li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1307"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1307">Strong Excel and analytical skills</p></li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1360"><p data-end="1360" data-start="1310">Confident communicator with a commercial mindset</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1362" data-end="1383">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1384" data-end="1650"><li data-end="1416" data-start="1384"><p data-end="1416" data-start="1386"><strong data-end="1414" data-start="1386">£38,000 - £44,000 salary</strong></p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1468"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1468"><strong data-start="1419" data-end="1466">Study support and development opportunities</strong></p></li><li data-end="1524" data-start="1469"><p data-end="1524" data-start="1471"><strong data-end="1490" data-start="1471">Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days in office, 2 days remote</p></li><li data-start="1525" data-end="1582"><p data-end="1582" data-start="1527">Exposure to senior stakeholders and global operations</p></li><li data-end="1650" data-start="1583"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1585">Long-term career progression in a creative, innovative business</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNDE2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Project Accountant to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Entry of payroll data into monthly accounts and distribution of headcount and key information to client managers and controlling team.</li><li>Reconciliation of Payroll related control accounts (including annual reconciliation of TB to gross to Nets). Related accounts include subs. Pensions. Season tickets, cycle to work, net pay and NI/Taxes.</li><li>PAYE and employee taxes payments and reconciliation of related control accounts</li><li>Pension payments reconciliation (inc. pension control rec'd payroll related control).</li><li>Entry of pensions to monthly accounts.</li><li>Expense payments inc. control rec and postings</li><li>Monthly review and accrual posting of temp staff,holiday accrual, bonus accrual, PSA accrual</li><li>Distribution as part of a team of monthly management accounts, including support for review process by budget holders.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliation adhoc accounts.</li><li>Month End variance analysis for key central budgets.</li><li>Overhead forecasting/budgeting, coordinate process through to return, including liaison with budget holders</li><li>Provides budget information to overhead managers and budget holders periodically and provides support to their questions for management of their budgets.</li><li>Cross charges and cost accrual allocations (planning, processing and reconciling). Cross charge query resolution.</li><li>Overhead month end review.</li><li>Month end reporting process.</li><li>Closing of period/year in SAP R3 (monthly closing and year-end closing) to roll accounts over to new period/year.</li><li>Manages journal checklist for month-end to, commentary key monthly figures</li><li>Assists with posting of missing journals on behalf of others.</li><li>Authorisation of supplier payments, payrolls, expenses, pension payments in the banking system. Additional ad-hoc payments required authorisation in the banking system in the absence of specific line managers.</li><li>Experience in group consolidation reporting and adhoc finance projects</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Project Accountant will be qualified (Eg ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have an audit background. </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 leading technology business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Project Accountant FTC will be paying circa £60,000 - £70,000 pro rata, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44Nzk0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a critical leadership role within a complex, multi-site business operating on a significant scale, with an active M&A strategy and a clear medium-term value creation plan.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a senior finance leader with end-to-end responsibility for group controllership, financial governance, and integration of acquisitions across a large operational footprint.</p><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all group financial control, including month-end, statutory reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit</li><li>Operate as a key finance partner to the PE investors, delivering high-quality reporting, insight, and governance</li><li>Oversee finance operations across 50+ sites/units, ensuring consistency, controls, and scalability</li><li>Own cashflow, working capital, treasury, and covenant reporting</li><li>Play a central role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition optimisation</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-layered finance team</li><li>Support value creation initiatives, systems improvement, and exit readiness</li></ul><p> <strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a private equity-backed environment</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience within a multi-site business (50+ units essential)</li><li>Strong track record of M&A exposure, including integration of acquired businesses</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced, change-driven environments with high stakeholder visibility</li><li>Commercially astute, hands-on, and able to balance strategic leadership with operational detail</li></ul><p> <strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£100,000 - £125,000 base salary</li><li>Meaningful equity participation</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a value creation and exit journey</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ4MzU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid) | £75,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</p><p> </p><p>While strong preference will be given to candidates with experience in energy or financial services, this is not a prerequisite. The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, ideally within energy or financial services, but candidates applying from other industries will be considered.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £75,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTg4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Growing Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the Financial Controller and Commercial/Operations team by assisting with core Financial and Management Accounting, AP, AR and Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Accounts and IFRS Compliance </strong></li><li><strong>Corporation tax and VAT </strong></li><li><strong>Management of R+D </strong></li><li><strong>Payroll Processing </strong></li><li><strong>Audit Management </strong></li><li><strong>Accruals and Prepayments </strong></li><li><strong>Driving process improvement for the business </strong></li><li><strong>Management of the Accounts Payable Process </strong></li><li><strong>Supplier Management</strong></li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be an experienced accountant from transactional processing through to assisting or managing the Financial Accounting process and Part ACCA or CIMA Qualified. This is an excellent development opportunity with an exciting and interesting business looking for exponential growth in the next few years.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and with excellent culture and benefits and paying a salary of £35-45K DOE</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Transactions Manager for 4/5 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Transactions Manager to assist them for 4/5 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Management of Accounts Payable function.</li><li>Line manager duties in respect of Accounts Assistant.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices.</li><li>Ensure credit card transactions are reconciled and posted each month.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs. </li><li>Management of Accounts Receivable function.</li><li>Raise timely and accurate invoices to Shareholders, including obtaining PO numbers in advance of billing.</li><li>Proactive management of debtors' balance to ensure timely collection of income. </li><li>Day-to-day management of businesses liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Manage cash flow process, including weekly reconciliation of cash.</li><li>Forecast cash position throughout the year and track working capital accordingly.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs.</li><li>Month-end reconciliation of cash balance to general ledger.</li><li>Ensure supplier inbox is reviewed and queries responded to in timely manner.</li><li>Management and coordination of all supplier and expenses payment runs. </li><li>Completion of VAT returns.</li><li>Audit support as required.</li><li>Ad hoc requests from Head of Finance and/or Finance Director</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Transactions Manager will have over 2+ years Transactions Management experience or Accounts Payable Manager 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 leading Media Company 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-£275 per day umbrella 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI2MzM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Process payroll related entries, prepare data for UK payroll, and manage HMRC submissions</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, prepare journals, and complete month end reconciliations</li><li>Enter utility, rental, and direct debit invoices into NetSuite</li><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle and schedule supplier and subcontractor payments</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable, track incoming payments, and support follow up on balances</li><li>Coordinate movement of funds across multiple UK bank accounts</li><li>Provide statements, reports, and documentation for Directors and external accountants</li><li>Support audit preparation and ensure compliance with IFRS and UK statutory requirements</li><li>Assist with Work in Progress tracking, collections support, and daily accounting queries</li><li>Operate independently and manage a broad range of accounting tasks with accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA). You will have experience using Netsuite and have a professional services background. Ideally you will come from an SME background. </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 growing consultancy Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £450 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41MTcwMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Year-end support </li><li>Audit Support </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Month end </li><li>Management accounts </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - NetSuite </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified and have experience using NetSuite in the past 2 years. </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 Sporting Company 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 temporary Financial Accountant Role will be paying circa £400-£450 per hour, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjUzODg0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an exciting digital outdoor marketing business that owns and operates premium high-motion billboards in key locations across London. They provide brands with large screens to display advertisements to public, creating high-impact memorable marketing experiences.</p><p>Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their growing finance team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant for this innovative marketing business based in the central London, will work closely with the Financial Controller in producing management accounts and managing month-end processes. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and other adjustments.</li><li>Produce balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong control over key accounts.</li><li>Support VAT returns and other statutory or regulatory filings.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation and asset reconciliations.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Process sales invoices, purchase invoices and employee expenses as required</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support credit control activities, including aged debt reporting and follow-up.</li><li>Assist with payroll preparation and related reconciliations where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in owning management accounts processes & month-end procedures.</li><li>Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>High levels of attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (Pivot tables/VLOOKUPs)</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Ideally Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Study support (post probation)</li><li>Company socials</li><li>Career development opportunities</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjcyNjQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a leading UK PE backed growing Facilities company? Do you have experience working across commercial & group finance as well as Treasury function.</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be comfortable with a fast paced changing environment and tight deadlines. You will have a strong blend of technical accounting and controls as well as confident stakeholder management capabilities.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>* Ownership of ledgers for four operating companies and one holding company</p><p>* Day-to-day management of finance function</p><p>* Manage core finance team</p><p>* Ownership of management reporting General Duties/Key Responsibilities:</p><p>* Produce monthly management reporting pack with variance analysis</p><p>* Support audit work for statutory accounts</p><p>* Oversee monthly payroll submission to Group</p><p>* Maintain reconciliation with operating system</p><p> </p><p>* Calculation of 13 week cash-flow submission</p><p>* Management and development of AP/AR teams</p><p>* Production of balance sheet reconciliations for five entities</p><p>* Preparation of annual budget</p><p>* Develop and maintain necessary controls, policies and procedures to ensure effective and efficient financial management</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package and the chance to grow your career within a growing PE backed environment.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjM2MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is an Estate Agency base din Balham, South West London. Organic growth see's them recruiting for a Company Accountant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a top to bottom role from transactional finance right through to Management/Financial Accountants.</p><ul><li> Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts and comprehensive financial result packs for board review.</li><li>Budgeting & Analysis: Manage annual budget roll-overs and perform variance analysis against prior year spend and actuals.</li><li>Cash Flow Management: Conduct monthly cash flow analysis to ensure adequate working capital and liquidity.</li><li>Ledger Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and monitoring payment cycles.</li><li>Reconciliations: Perform daily bank reconciliations alongside monthly virtual card, income, and intercompany loan reconciliations.</li><li>Banking & Payroll: Schedule supplier payments, manage payroll in coordination with external teams, and ensure all tax deadlines are met.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Report directly to directors and the board, providing ad-hoc reporting and answering complex financial queries.</li><li>Operational Support: Provide coverage for client accounting functions and collaborate with external accountants for documentation and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for Balham based role you will need to hold a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA OR CIMA). You will be confident putting together Management and Financial Accounts and happy doing transactipnal finance.</p><p><strong>Please note: This role is in the office 5 days a week - Work hours are 8:45 - 6pm</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£60,000 - £65,000 + discretionary bonus</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNDIzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a Wealth and Asset Manager to recruit a Management Accountant. The successful candidate will thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, bringing structure and assurance during a key period of growth and organisational change.</p><p>Based in the City, 3 days in the office. </p><p>This is a highly visible role within the finance function, working closely with senior leadership and key external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br /> * Comfortable operating in a start-up style, PE-backed environment where priorities can shift quickly<br /> * Group accounting experience, ideally within a PE-backed structure<br /> * Experience with multi-entity consolidations<br /> * Confident engaging with senior stakeholders<br /> * Advanced Excel skills (SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH)<br /> * ACCA/CIMA/ACA newly qualified: 1-2 years PQE, with some industry experience preferred</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong><br /> * Own and present monthly management accounts, delivering clear variance and performance analysis to the C-suite<br /> * Support M&A activity, including review of forecasts, cash flow and covenant impacts<br /> * Lead budgeting and reforecasting processes, including zero-based budget rebuilds with department heads<br /> * Manage payroll consolidation, journals and associated controls<br /> * Prepare and coordinate external reporting requirements<br /> * Lead the external audit, managing timelines, deliverables and technical queries<br /> * Strengthen financial controls, accuracy and efficiency, while mentoring junior team members</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTE5MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you a seasoned and experienced senior Finance Professional looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a well established Asset Management firm based in London's West End? Are you both strategic and hands on, with experience managing stakeholders at all levels?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be able to roll your sleeves up, be in the detail and embrace being in the weeds of the company's numbers. You will also have access and offer strategic finance guidance to Director level stakeholders which makes this role varied and exciting.</p><p>Other key Responsibilities include;</p><p>* Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules</p><p>* Quarterly reporting including variance analysis vs budget, revenue and cost analysis & balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>* Ongoing data reporting and analysis</p><p>* Oversight of monthly payroll</p><p>* Annual bonus, pay review, P11D and PSA processes</p><p>* Preparation and review of quarterly VAT returns as part of the group VAT process</p><p>* Partial exemption calculations and reconciliations</p><p>* Preparation of tax schedules for annual partnership tax returns</p><p>* Liaison with tax advisers and partners Regulatory & Statutory Reporting</p><p>* Oversight of FCA regulatory reporting</p><p>* Lead role in the annual and half-year budget process</p><p>* Preparation of annual statutory financial statements</p><p>* Preparation of detailed audit schedules and responses</p><p> </p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package, hybrid working policy and the chance to work for growing stable company with a brilliant culture of collaboration and stability.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjU4NzgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000-£60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join a large, international real estate and professional services business on a permanent basis, based in Central London. This is a commercially focused role offering the chance to partner closely with senior stakeholders, support financial decision-making, and drive performance across multiple business streams.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation operates across the UK and internationally, delivering high-value real estate and professional services solutions. With a focus on growth and operational excellence, the business provides a dynamic and collaborative environment, where finance plays a central role in shaping strategy and outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting into the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting regular P&L reviews and managing costs across business areas.</li><li>Leading fee forecasting, revenue management, and accrual processes.</li><li>Supporting budgeting and forecasting, providing timely insights to drive decision-making.</li><li>Overseeing disbursement processes and ensuring financial controls are maintained.</li><li>Managing finances for Turnkey operations and reviewing labour allocations and salary sheets.</li><li>Leading ad-hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Building effective relationships with stakeholders and internal teams, anticipating and responding to commercial and financial needs.</li><li>Supporting change initiatives driven by growth and operational priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Newly or nearly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - ideally close to completing your qualification.</li><li>Previous experience in finance business partnering or commercial finance roles; experience managing a small team is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Advanced Excel and systems skills, with the ability to analyse and present financial information clearly.</li><li>Commercial acumen with a track record of contributing to business decision-making.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident liaising with senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Self-starter with attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A highly visible, senior-facing finance business partnering role within a fast-moving, international real estate environment.</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key commercial and strategic decisions.</li><li>Responsibility for shaping financial performance across multiple business streams and providing insight that drives growth.</li><li>The chance to take ownership of projects, lead change initiatives, and make a real impact on the business.</li><li>A collaborative, dynamic working environment where you can develop your commercial acumen and career progression opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant to take ownership of finance business partnering responsibilities in a highly visible, senior-facing role. You'll work closely with leadership teams, provide financial insight to support growth and operational excellence, and have the chance to develop into more senior finance roles within a large, structured business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTg0NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in Bedfordshire</p><p><strong>Salary between £55-65k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.</p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Team management</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTQzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a well-established, growth-focused financial services organisation to recruit a Credit Risk Team Lead. This role sits within a developing credit function and offers the opportunity to lead a team while helping to embed robust credit risk practices in a dynamic, regulated environment.</p><p>This position is well suited to an experienced credit risk professional who enjoys balancing hands-on oversight with people leadership and stakeholder engagement.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Credit Risk Team Lead, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a credit risk team, ensuring consistent, high-quality credit decisioning and strong adherence to policies and controls. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the business to support effective risk management and ongoing process improvement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, manage, and develop a team of credit risk professionals, including performance management and coaching</li><li>Oversee credit assessment and decisioning processes in line with agreed risk appetite and policies</li><li>Support the development, documentation, and implementation of credit risk policies and procedures</li><li>Produce and deliver regular risk reporting and insights to senior stakeholders</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure credit risk practices align with wider business requirements</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of credit processes, controls, and quality assurance activities</li><li>Support training and knowledge sharing within the credit risk function</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience in credit risk, underwriting, or a related risk discipline</li><li>Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership capacity</li><li>Strong understanding of credit risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and governance frameworks</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with sound judgement in risk decisioning</li><li>Effective communicator, comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Well organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p>The role of Credit Risk Team Lead is offered with hybrid working for a salary of up to £95,000 DOE plus bonus and benefits.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a credit risk professional looking to step into or further develop a leadership role within a stable yet evolving organisation.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjkzMjczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a rapidly expanding building and construction business based in Thurrock, Essex. They work with a number of clients across the hospitality, leisure and retail sector providing tailored end-to-end services covering all aspects of commercial fit-outs.</p><p>Due to this growth, they are now looking to hire a talented Finance Manager to join their team, and develop their internal finance processes.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this growing business and construction firm based in Thurrock, will work closely with the Director, taking primary responsibility for the monthly reporting, budgets & forecasts, and commercial responsibilities. They will be involved in a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Ownership of WIP reporting across multiple live construction projects.</li><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and ownership of the month-end close.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting and short- to medium-term planning.</li><li>Budget creation and tracking at both project and business level.</li><li>Oversight and support of an existing bookkeeping team.</li><li>Continuous improvement of finance systems, controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Senior-level financial reporting to directors and shareholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Finance Manager position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Ideally a qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) with strong practical experience in a similar capacity.</li><li>Strong understanding and practical experience with WIP reporting.</li><li>Experience managing budgeting & forecasting processes.</li><li>Background in construction / project-based industries is advantageous.</li><li>Experience with Sage would be advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrated track record of driving process improvements and strengthening controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£65,000 to £75,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>20 days holiday + bank holiday (extra closure over seasonal period)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Opportunity for career development</li><li>Opportunity for hybrid working</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay are dependent upon your experience, qualifications, and 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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjMyNTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Manager - Risk & Compliance (Non-Financial Risk Management)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about risk management in financial services and ready to lead innovative change? We're seeking a dynamic Senior Manager to join a collaborative, inclusive consultancy focused on delivering non-financial risk solutions for major financial clients.</p><p><strong>Your Impact:</strong><br />As Senior Manager, you will lead client advisory and consulting engagements, guide teams in delivering data and technology-enabled risk management solutions, and play a pivotal role in developing our regulatory compliance practice. Your expertise will directly improve our clients' risk frameworks and regulatory readiness in sectors including banking, insurance, investment management, and more.</p><p><strong>We're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical competence in non-financial risk management within the financial services industry</li><li>Demonstrated consulting experience, particularly partnering with financial services clients on transformation programmes within first and second line risk/control functions</li><li>Advanced knowledge and hands-on application of data, enabling technologies, and AI to enhance risk management</li><li>Familiarity with technology vendors relevant to financial risk ecosystems</li><li>Proven understanding of financial services regulations and regulatory trends</li><li>Proven ability to develop proposals and bid materials for advisory/consulting projects</li><li>Excellent client relationship management and a strong professional network in the UK's FSI sector</li><li>Experience leading, developing, and coaching both client and internal staff</li><li>Exemplary communication, presentation, and team leadership skills</li><li>Deep subject matter expertise across a range of non-financial risk domains</li></ul><p><strong>Role Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead client engagements from planning to execution, ensuring high quality and satisfaction</li><li>Develop methodologies, proposals, and market thought leadership</li><li>Grow client relationships and drive new business opportunities</li><li>Coach junior staff and foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model with meaningful in-person and remote opportunities. You'll receive a competitive salary, comprehensive health and pension benefits, and generous annual leave. You'll also be part of a team that values integrity, inclusion, innovation, and a shared commitment to success.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNDcxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a large, international real estate and professional services organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Business Partner into a senior commercial role supporting their growing European operations.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, this role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and real estate strategy, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across multiple European markets. You will provide commercial insight, financial challenge, and strategic support in a fast-paced, client-facing environment, helping to shape performance, inform investment decisions, and drive business growth. This is a highly visible role with influence across a complex, multi-country business, providing exposure to senior leadership and involvement in key business initiatives.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Driving robust financial management and insight across the European real estate operations through high-quality management accounts and analysis.<br /> * Partnering with senior stakeholders to assess and challenge performance across revenue, margins, headcount, pipelines, client wins and losses, debt, risks, and opportunities.<br /> * Preparing clear, concise financial summaries, report packs, and commentary to support confident decision-making at leadership level.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for financial queries across the European business, ensuring timely resolution.<br /> * Overseeing the monthly close process, ensuring adherence to revenue recognition policies, balance sheet governance, and internal controls.<br /> * Owning bonus and commission calculations and tracking.<br /> * Managing and refining allocation methodologies to ensure fair and transparent cost distribution across teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * 5-6 years' post-qualified experience in a senior finance business partnering or commercial finance role.</li><li>Experience within Real Estate is highly desirable but not essential.</li><li>Strong capability in building senior-level presentation decks with clear insight, narrative, and actionable recommendations.<br /> * Proven experience driving change, including process improvements, systems enhancements, or transformation initiatives.<br /> * Advanced modelling, forecasting, and ad-hoc analytical skills.<br /> * Confident communicator with experience partnering senior leadership across multiple geographies.<br /> * A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in automation and data improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£80,000 base salary plus bonus.<br /> * Flexible hybrid working model based in London, with the opportunity to engage regularly with European colleagues and senior stakeholders, combining remote working with office-based collaboration.<br /> * High-visibility role partnering senior stakeholders across a European real estate operation.<br /> * Exposure to complex, international operations within a well-established organisation.<br /> * Clear scope for long-term progression within a large, structured finance function.<br /> * Opportunities to work on high-profile, commercially impactful projects and initiatives across the real estate portfolio.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This role offers a rare blend of senior-level finance business partnering and European exposure within a commercially driven real estate environment. You'll work closely with leadership teams to influence decision-making, support growth initiatives, and provide meaningful financial insight across a complex international business, making it an excellent step for an experienced Finance Business Partner seeking impact and progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDI3MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a Luxury Retail brand to hire an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</li><li>Maintain clean, up-to-date ledgers and support credit control activities where required.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Full ownership of the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet for four entities.</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate month-end reporting packs with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts across all entities.</li><li>Monitor cash positions, identify risks, and support management decision-making.</li><li>Collate, review, and process time-sheets and monthly payroll data for submission to the outsourced payroll provider.</li><li>Perform required checks, reconciliations, and liaise with the provider to resolve issues.</li><li>Prepare quarterly consolidations for group reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have the following profile:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Strong background working in an SME environment, with comfort managing broad and hands-on responsibilities.</li><li>Demonstrable experience producing management accounts, maintaining cash flow forecasts, and coordinating payroll.</li><li>Experience managing and developing a small finance team, with willingness to dive into transactional tasks when required.</li><li>Confident preparing multi-entity management information and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel capability and proficiency with finance systems.</li></ul><p> </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 luxury Retail brand based in West London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Manager role. Please note this role will be based in the office 5 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350-400 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi43ODU1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">