<p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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. 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<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-9 Months<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> Up to £750 per day<br /><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (UK) with limited UK and international travel at the start of the assignment</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager</strong> to lead a key <strong>Billing and Cash Collection transformation programme</strong> within a high-growth <strong>SaaS organisation</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role will focus on improving <strong>Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes</strong>, driving greater <strong>billing accuracy</strong>, and significantly enhancing <strong>cash collection performance</strong>. The successful candidate will undertake a rapid assessment of existing processes and implement improvements that strengthen the overall shared services finance operation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a <strong>hands-on transformation role</strong> suited to a <strong>career interim</strong> with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and measurable financial impact within complex and fast-paced environments.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Lead the transformation of <strong>Billing and Cash Collection processes</strong> across the finance shared services function</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Conduct a rapid <strong>diagnostic review of current Order-to-Cash processes</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Implement improvements to <strong>billing accuracy, invoicing cycles, and collections performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Drive reductions in <strong>DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)</strong> and improve overall <strong>cash conversion</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Work closely with <strong>Finance, Sales, and Customer Success teams</strong> to ensure alignment between commercial activity and billing operations</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Introduce <strong>best practice processes, controls, and reporting frameworks</strong> within the shared services environment</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Deliver scalable improvements aligned to <strong>SaaS subscription and usage-based billing models</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear reporting on progress and outcomes</p></li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Career Interim Transformation Specialist</strong> with a strong portfolio of successful assignments</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Proven experience delivering <strong>Finance Shared Services transformation programmes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong background in <strong>Billing, Invoicing and Cash Collection / Order-to-Cash transformation</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements in <strong>DSO, billing efficiency, and cash collection performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>SaaS or subscription-based business experience is essential</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience operating within <strong>international or multi-entity environments</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Comfortable operating in both <strong>strategic and hands-on delivery roles</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Exposure to <strong>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) / Source-to-Pay processes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience implementing <strong>process automation or finance system improvements</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Background in <strong>global shared services or SSC operating models</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £500 -£750 per day</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote with some UK and limited international travel at the beginning of the contract</p></li></ul><p>This opportunity would suit a <strong>high-calibre career interim</strong> who thrives in transformation environments and can deliver meaningful improvements within a defined contract period.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjQwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Marketing & Communications Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> North Somerset (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 DOE</p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a long-standing client based in North Somerset who are looking to appoint a Senior Marketing & Communications Manager at an exciting point in their growth journey. The organisation is experiencing significant UK expansion while increasing its presence in international markets, making this a fantastic opportunity to shape the marketing direction of a growing, ambitious business.</p><p>This is a strategic yet hands-on role, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team to define and deliver targeted marketing and communications strategies that support commercial growth. You will play a key role in identifying priority markets, strengthening the organisation's brand positioning, and enabling business development through insight-led marketing activity.</p><p>The role will also involve leading a small function (one direct report) and collaborating across the business to ensure marketing supports both internal alignment and external market impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Market Insights & Growth Segmentation</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse market data and customer insights to identify growth opportunities and priority market segments.</li><li>Support the SLT in defining go-to-market priorities and strategic growth areas.</li></ul><p><strong>Segment Positioning & Strategic Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Develop clear positioning and messaging for key audience segments.</li><li>Shape strategic communications that support brand credibility and market differentiation.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Enablement & Business Development Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with commercial teams to deliver marketing initiatives that support lead generation and pipeline growth.</li><li>Create tools, campaigns and content that enable effective business development activity in a B2B environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Brand & Content Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of compelling brand narratives and high-quality content aligned with strategic objectives.</li><li>Ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels and touchpoints.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal & External Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Drive internal communications that support organisational alignment and culture.</li><li>Oversee external communications activity, strengthening brand presence and reputation.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketing Systems, CRM & Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Enhance marketing systems and CRM capabilities to improve targeting, insight generation and campaign effectiveness.</li><li>Establish reporting frameworks to measure marketing performance and impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketing Leadership & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the overall marketing strategy and roadmap.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to one direct report, fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Business Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with teams across the organisation, ensuring marketing activity aligns with broader business priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for a strategic, data-driven and creative marketing professional who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational levels.</p><p>You will likely bring:</p><ul><li>Significant experience in B2B marketing and communications roles.</li><li>A strong track record of developing insight-led marketing strategies that drive commercial outcomes.</li><li>Experience working closely with senior leadership teams and influencing strategic direction.</li><li>A hands-on approach, comfortable delivering campaigns and initiatives as well as setting strategy.</li><li>Strong analytical capability, using data and market insight to inform decisions.</li><li>Experience with CRM and marketing systems to support marketing effectiveness.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Exciting stage of growth with strong UK momentum and expanding international markets.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the marketing strategy of an evolving organisation.</li><li>A high-impact role working directly with senior leadership.</li><li>Hybrid working based in North Somerset.</li><li>Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing VAT compliance and reporting</li><li>Review the quarterly VAT returns ensuring timely and accurate submission and payment</li><li>Provide training, support, best practice workshops and promote awareness of VAT requirements across the business and Finance teams, offering advice on business activity</li><li>Manage VAT tax audits and liaise with local tax authorities regarding indirect tax queries</li><li>Provide payroll tax oversight and advice, including PSA submissions and P11D</li><li>Coordinate ad-hoc payroll tax advice from external payroll tax advisor</li><li>Keep up to date with legislative and case law changes, anticipate their impact on the business and advise on implementing changes accordingly</li><li>Liaise with customs team for any complex cross-border supply queries arising across the EMEA</li><li>Proactively support operational projects, assessing potential impact and consequences for indirect tax reporting and the wider business</li><li>Identify indirect tax savings, optimise opportunities and government incentives, grants or levies available</li><li>Liaise and build relationships with key stakeholders within the business and external advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 4+ years working in an Indirect Tax role</li><li>Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements</li><li>Understanding of indirect and payroll taxes along with ability to monitor and research other grants and incentives</li><li>Ability to model, analyse and feedback complex tax problems and assess risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NjkxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
🚨 Interim Opportunity: Finance Operations & Transformation Lead 🚨<br />📍 Reading (5 days onsite, parking available)<br />💼 6-9 month contract<br />💰 £450/day (Outside IR35)<br />We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental services group that is building a scalable, data-driven finance function to support continued acquisition and growth.<br />This is a high-impact interim role supporting two established and expanding regional businesses. You'll play a key role in both finance transformation and day-to-day operations, helping deliver a new group-wide finance system while ensuring business-as-usual processes run smoothly.<br />🔧 Key Responsibilities<br />Finance Transformation<br />Support implementation of Sage Intacct as the group finance system<br />Map, cleanse, and migrate financial data<br />Review and improve finance processes to align with the new system<br />Drive adoption of new ways of working across the business<br />Support wider transformation project activities<br />Finance Operations<br />Assist with monthly management accounts and group reporting<br />Support month-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)<br />Oversee AP/AR processes, invoicing, and reconciliations<br />Manage bank postings and daily reconciliations<br />Maintain balance sheet integrity and schedules<br />Provide data and analysis for payroll and ad-hoc queries<br />✅ What We're Looking For<br />An Experienced Qualified Accountant, hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments<br />Strong communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business<br />Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br />Advanced Excel skills<br />Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure<br />High integrity and commitment to strong governance<br />Desirable:<br />Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 200, Access Dimensions, or similar systems<br />Background in waste, environmental services, or operational industries<br />🎯 What Success Looks Like<br />Successful delivery of the finance system implementation on time<br />Improved speed and accuracy of financial reporting<br />Strong control environment with reconciled and up-to-date accounts<br />If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and driving meaningful change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organisation.<br />📩 Get in touch to learn more or apply.<br><br><br>Activate to view larger image,<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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NzYxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Control Manager to join an exciting Professional Services company based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of the credit control function, ensuring invoices are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms, and management and reduction of aged debt</li><li>Manage and develop a team of 2 direct reports, providing mentoring, support, and performance management, ensuring team targets and objectives are achieved</li><li>Oversee timely allocation of cash receipts and manage advance receipt of funds to maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Design and implement processes to maximise debt recovery and improve overall credit control efficiency</li><li>Prepare debtor reports for presentation to senior management and take ownership of forecasting receipts for cashflow planning</li><li>Manage credit risk, assessing client creditworthiness and setting limits and terms in line with company policies </li><li>Contribute ideas to the ongoing development of the new accounting system</li><li>Prepare responses for the auditors as part the annual audit cycle to evidence receipts and billing</li><li>Ad-hoc tasks as required to support the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant credit control experience</li><li>Line management experience with a proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a small team</li><li>Strong knowledge of credit control processes and aged debt management</li><li>Proficient in Excel and confident in producing financial reports</li><li>Ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to prioritise workloads</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>A proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£38,000 - £42,000 plus hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4zMTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a thriving business in Chippenham to recruit a newly created Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in a period of exciting transformation and growth. This position offers an opportunity for someone who enjoys a change-focused, fast-paced SME environment and wants to further develop their finance expertise in a collaborative team. The Finance Manager role would suit someone that is stepping up into their first Finance Manager position and someone that has recently qualified (3+ years PQE) within industry or practice. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits and will be office based initially with potential to work from home 1-2 day in the long term. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Lead efficient close processes and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury management activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and drive digitisation/automation within finance</li><li>Support the development of KPIs and dashboards for performance monitoring</li><li>Managing, supporting and developing a small team</li><li>Deliver strategic support as part of a finance transformation road map</li><li>Partner across the business to deliver financial insights that drive value creation and support sustainable growth</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><ul><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualified with 3 years PQE, newly qualified or finalist will also be considered</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager or in a similar finance leadership role within an SME or growth-focused business</li><li>Strong technical skills in accounting, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Proven record of process improvement and operational optimisation</li><li>Proactive approach and forward thinking</li><li>Confident communicator, experienced in business partnering</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 annual salary</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Employee recognition events</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yNTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>CLIENT MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £45k</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Client Manager offering up to £45k!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Client Manager</li><li><strong>Salary: </strong>£40k - £45k depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Reading</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries.</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice.</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services.</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDYyOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Finance Manager - 6 Month Contract (Hybrid - Bracknell)</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently supporting a business based in Bracknell in the search for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join on an initial 6-month contract.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Working closely with the Head of Finance, this role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of core financial processes, particularly across month-end, year-end, and audit.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage and administer month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Post expense journals and support ERP system administration</li><li>Calculate sales taxes and manage associated invoicing processes</li><li>Prepare audit files and support the year-end audit process</li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support as required</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience managing accounts within a <strong>multi-entity environment with group consolidations</strong></li><li>Strong experience overseeing <strong>month-end and year-end processes</strong></li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant preferred</li><li>Good Excel skills (essential)</li><li>Previous experience using <strong>NetSuite</strong> is highly desirable</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Hybrid working - <strong>approximately 1 day per week in the Bracknell office</strong> (potentially more during year-end and audit periods)</li><li>6-month contract with an immediate or short-notice start preferred</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager looking to add value in a dynamic environment during a critical reporting period.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Mjc3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>PRACTICE MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £70k </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Practice Manager offering up to £70k! </p><p>This senior, client-facing leadership position will oversee the day-to-day running of the practice. The successful candidate will manage and develop the team, ensure technical accuracy across all outputs, and support clients with complex accounting and tax matters. This role offers substantial influence over how the practice grows and operates.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Practice Manager </li><li><strong>Salary: </strong>£50k - £70k, depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Reading </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> private healthcare dental and optical cover, free gym membership and professional development funding </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead, manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary accounting team.</li><li>Review and sign off accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, self-assessment returns and bookkeeping work.</li><li>Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with best practice and regulatory standards.</li><li>Allocate workflow and resources to meet deadlines while maintaining quality.</li><li>Provide expert support to clients, including advisory meetings and resolving technical queries.</li><li>Drive quality improvements and process optimisation across the practice.</li><li>Oversee cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling as required.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning and support the firm through its next growth phase.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA).</li><li>Significant experience in an accountancy practice.</li><li>Strong technical competence in: accounts preparation, corporation tax, VAT, bookkeeping, self-assessment, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling. </li><li>Proven leadership and team management experience. </li><li>Confident communicator with experience leading client meetings. </li><li>Strong organisational skills and a proactive, improvement-driven mindset. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTUzNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h2>Interim Group Financial Reporting Manager</h2><p>📍 <strong>Swindon | Hybrid (3 days onsite)</strong><br /> ⏱ <strong>ASAP Start</strong></p><p>We're seeking an <strong>Interim Group Financial Reporting Manager</strong> to support a PLC environment, reporting to the <strong>Group Financial Controller</strong>. This role will lead <strong>external financial reporting and technical accounting</strong>, with ownership of group consolidation and statutory reporting.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of consolidated annual and interim financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Managing the external audit process</li><li>Ownership of the consolidation system (<strong>Oracle HFM</strong>)</li><li>Preparation of Audit Committee papers</li><li>Oversight of subsidiary statutory accounts</li><li>Advising on IFRS and technical accounting matters</li><li>Supporting group‑wide finance projects and maintaining accounting policies</li></ul><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>ACA / ACCA qualified</strong></li><li>Strong PLC and <strong>IFRS reporting</strong> experience</li><li>Hands‑on consolidation system experience (Oracle HFM or similar)</li><li>Confident working with senior stakeholders</li><li>Able to hit tight deadlines in an interim capacity</li></ul><p><strong>Interim role | Hybrid (3 days in Swindon) | Immediate start</strong></p><br><p>If you are interested then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV or call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. </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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4xNDY0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are supporting our client to recruit an interim financial modeller/manager to support the finance team during a transition period as the current Finance Manager moves into a new internal role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The role will work closely with a new hire providing oversight and support whilst they develops into a broader Finance Manager position.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The team is relatively lean and the contractor will play a key role in maintaining operational stability while also improving core financial models.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Duration: ASAP - July (approx. 4 months)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 remote</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Day Rate: £350- 450pd (via Umbrella.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: North Bristol</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Responsibilities:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Work closely with the new hire, allowing them to own the operational delivery while providing review and guidance support</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support key finance processes, particularly month-end close (approx. 30% of the role)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Review outputs and ensure quality before final sign-off</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Rebuild and improve 1-2 key financial models</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Focus on creating robust, transparent Excel models that the existing team can maintain upon completion.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improve the existing cash flow forecasting model</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure it integrates P&L, balance sheet and actuals</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Address complexities around intercompany transactions and reporting</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel modelling capability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience building robust financial models for operational teams</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working within smaller finance teams</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to provide oversight and mentoring to developing team members</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjkzMTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131"><strong data-start="134" data-end="190">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</strong></h2><p data-start="192" data-end="312"><strong data-start="192" data-end="205">Location:</strong> Reading (Hybrid)<br data-start="222" data-end="225" /> <strong data-start="225" data-end="238">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br data-end="252" data-start="249" /> <strong data-start="252" data-end="265">Day Rate:</strong> Up to £450 per day<br / data-end="287" data-start="284"> <strong data-end="302" data-start="287">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319"><strong data-end="335" data-start="323">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="336" data-end="532">We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.</p><p data-start="534" data-end="855">This is a hands-on role focused on <strong data-start="569" data-end="601">reducing the month-end close</strong>, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. 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Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a renowned, industry leading business in Swindon to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. As the Group Financial Reporting Manager, you will be immersed in the end-to-end management of the group's consolidated reporting process, coordinating annual and financial disclosures and act as the key liaison with external auditors. Additionally, you will contribute to key business projects and support growth-related activities with technical expertise. This is an exciting opportunity for someone that has proven financial reporting experience within a PLC business and someone that is looking for a new challenge and maximise their technical accounting expertise. The salary is between £65,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Group Financial Reporting Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated group financial statements and disclosures.</li><li>Operate as the main contact for external auditors and manage the annual audit timetable.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly and annual management accounts.</li><li>Administer the group's consolidation system and ensure robust controls are tested quarterly.</li><li>Draft technical accounting papers for the audit committee and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</li><li>Support the completion of statutory accounts for subsidiaries.</li><li>Build and update financial models covering assessments like impairment, lease obligations, share plans, and EPS.</li><li>Business partner with other departments to coordinate and align group reporting.</li><li>Update and enhance group accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Represent finance in cross-functional projects such as revenue, restructuring, refinancing, or system initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</li><li>Prior experience in a group financial reporting position, with a track record of producing consolidated annual reports and accounts</li><li>Deep technical accounting knowledge-strong expertise in IFRS and PLC-level disclosures</li><li>Proficiency in consolidation systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders</li><li>Proactive self-starter who delivers on deadlines and communicates clearly and effectively</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary </li><li>Car allowance (circa £5,000)</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days on site, 2 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Health cash plan </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNzg2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>well established</strong> and growing accountancy practice based in <strong>Portsmouth</strong> (Port Solent) to recruit an <strong>Audit Manager</strong>. The Audit Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£70,000</strong> plus attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and manage audit assignments for a varied client portfolio</li><li>Plan, execute, and complete audits in line with relevant standards and deadlines</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 audit staff</li><li>Review audit work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact</li><li>Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards</li><li>Support partners with business development and client proposals where required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in audit within a practice environment</li><li>Experience managing audit engagements and supervising staff</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Commercial awareness and client-focused approach</li></ul><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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDYxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be supporting a large, well‑established UK organisation with the appointment of a Finance Manager.</p><p>The business is recognised for its strong operational foundations, progressive leadership, and a culture that genuinely prioritises professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. With a focus on doing things the right way, they value people who take ownership, bring new ideas, and contribute to shaping a high‑performing finance environment.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys financial reporting, project management, complex structures, and contributing to strategic finance initiatives within a supportive and people‑focused organisation.</p><p>The role is a full time, permanent contract based out of their Central Bristol office with excellent transport links, where they work to a hybrid working pattern.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a high‑performing Group Reporting structure, the Finance Manager will lead a small team and play a key role in delivering accurate and timely statutory reporting across a large portfolio of legal entities.</p><p>You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, project management, and production of legal entity accounts, ensuring that statutory filings, compliance requirements, and internal controls are met to a consistently high standard. Alongside this, you will help shape longer‑term initiatives to improve the efficiency and structure of the group's legal entities, partnering closely with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>This is a position that sits within the organisation's Group Reporting leadership team-offering genuine influence, visibility, and involvement in setting team culture, priorities, and future direction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the end‑to‑end planning and project management of circa 350 entity accounts, including around 100 subject to external audit</li><li>Coordinating internal and external stakeholders, including audit partners, to deliver statutory accounts to an agreed timetable</li><li>Reviewing, preparing, and finalising legal entity accounts, drawing on wider Group Reporting resources where needed</li><li>Driving a longer‑term entity rationalisation programme-identifying unnecessary entities, simplifying structures, and reducing audit requirements where appropriate</li><li>Working closely with the company secretariat team to ensure entity structures remain accurate, compliant, and up to date</li><li>Reviewing and simplifying intercompany trading relationships, eliminating legacy balances, and ensuring recoverability of key intercompany accounts</li><li>Owning the legal entity adjustment ledger and ensuring accurate posting into the Group result</li><li>Supporting broader change and transformation initiatives across the finance function, balancing BAU with project activity.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement, leveraging technology to improve controls, efficiency, and accuracy</li><li>Playing an active role in future finance systems implementation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical and statutory reporting experience</li><li>Proven ability to manage a team and support others' development</li><li>Experience working with complex group structures and delivering high‑quality reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong IFRS knowledge and experience in audit or group financial statements</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, with exposure to ERP and consolidation tools beneficial.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDU5OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>COMMERCIAL MANAGER - UP TO £68k - BRISTOL- 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 £68k + 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>: Bristol</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzkxNjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="59" data-end="103" data-section-id="1pwei08">Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover)</h2><p data-start="104" data-end="155">Beaconsfield | Hybrid Working | </p><p data-start="157" data-end="323">This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation.</p><p data-end="505" data-start="325">We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! </p><h2 data-section-id="3brya0" data-end="525" data-start="512">The Role</h2><p data-end="701" data-start="527">As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group.</p><p data-start="703" data-end="753">This is a hands-on leadership role where you will:</p><ul data-end="1130" data-start="754"><li data-end="809" data-section-id="1g1vfbf" data-start="754">Lead and develop a high-performing team (~7 people)</li><li data-start="810" data-section-id="6mxrba" data-end="859">Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close</li><li data-start="860" data-end="938" data-section-id="uv0i9o">Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity</li><li data-section-id="1syhmct" data-end="994" data-start="939">Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management</li><li data-end="1051" data-section-id="smrr1n" data-start="995">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business</li><li data-start="1052" data-end="1130" data-section-id="1r0fkhn">Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives</li></ul><p data-end="1263" data-start="1132">You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making.</p><h2 data-end="1297" data-section-id="1agzdan" data-start="1270">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-end="1769" data-start="1299"><li data-start="1299" data-section-id="ri3g5u" data-end="1349">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li data-end="1413" data-section-id="17fiaze" data-start="1350">Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background)</li><li data-section-id="1bee620" data-end="1469" data-start="1414">Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation</li><li data-section-id="ilpqnk" data-end="1646" data-start="1470">Strong technical grounding across: <ul data-end="1646" data-start="1509"><li data-end="1546" data-section-id="1yclaxq" data-start="1509">Balance sheet and reconciliations</li><li data-start="1549" data-section-id="tchjv4" data-end="1586">Financial controls and governance</li><li data-section-id="1at2ga9" data-end="1618" data-start="1589">Month-end close processes</li><li data-section-id="s1ga9z" data-end="1646" data-start="1621">Cashflow and treasury</li></ul></li><li data-start="1647" data-section-id="1vasbmc" data-end="1703">Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team</li><li data-end="1769" data-section-id="y0j8yh" data-start="1704">A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><h2 data-start="1776" data-section-id="r03wtz" data-end="1790">Why Apply</h2><ul data-end="2071" data-start="1792"><li data-end="1858" data-section-id="qqu0me" data-start="1792">High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="1akaspj" data-end="1916" data-start="1859">Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash</li><li data-start="1917" data-end="1974" data-section-id="1bmn4n8">Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes</li><li data-end="2071" data-section-id="1ob5ewt" data-start="2030">Competitive salary and hybrid working</li></ul><h2 data-end="2098" data-section-id="vkjipx" data-start="2078">The Opportunity</h2><p data-start="2100" data-end="2306">This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself for the next step in your career.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzA5NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Human Resources Manager</strong><br /> <strong>North Bristol | Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Office-Based</strong></p><p>We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to appoint a high-calibre Human Resources Manager. This is a pivotal senior management role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports continued growth, operational excellence and a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p>Operating within a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this role requires a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery. You will lead a small HR team and act as a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support across the business.</p><p>Please note, due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, this role is <strong>fully office-based</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the full HR function, ensuring it is aligned to business objectives while remaining responsive to the demands of a dynamic manufacturing setting.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all people-related matters, including organisational design, workforce planning and change management</li><li>Leading and developing a small HR team, ensuring high standards of delivery across all HR activities</li><li>Driving employee engagement initiatives, using insight and data to continuously enhance the employee experience</li><li>Overseeing recruitment strategy and delivery, ensuring the business attracts and retains high-quality talent across all levels</li><li>Managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to development, retention and exit processes</li><li>Reviewing, developing and embedding HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency and operational efficiency</li><li>Leading on performance management frameworks, supporting managers to drive accountability, capability and high performance</li><li>Managing compensation and benefits processes, ensuring alignment with market trends and internal equity</li><li>Championing a culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement across the organisation</li><li>Supporting change initiatives, helping the business navigate growth and transformation effectively</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br /> This role will suit a confident and resilient HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and making a visible impact. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment, and capable of balancing competing priorities with a calm and solutions-focused approach.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior, generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a similar fast-paced environment</li><li>A strong blend of strategic capability and hands-on delivery</li><li>Demonstrable experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading, coaching and developing HR team members</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>A proactive, adaptable and creative approach to problem solving</li><li>A genuine passion for people, culture and organisational development</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing organisation</li><li>A visible and influential position with scope to shape the HR function and wider business culture</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious HR professional looking to take ownership of a broad and impactful role within a business where HR is recognised as a key driver of success.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTAxNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a professional services business to recruit for a Financial Reporting Manager.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote, with occasional travel required</p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Financial Controller</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> This senior role supports all aspects of financial reporting, governance, and controls within the sector. You will manage audits, maintain the financial controls framework, provide technical accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and group standards. The role requires influencing senior stakeholders, delivering high-quality outputs, and driving continuous improvement across financial processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain sector-wide financial controls and governance frameworks.</li><li>Provide technical accounting advice and prepare high-quality reports for senior management and auditors.</li><li>Monitor compliance, identify risks, and implement resolutions.</li><li>Review statutory accounts and ensure adherence to accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborate with business teams to improve financial processes and efficiency.</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must be Big 4 trained</strong></li><li>ACA/ACCA or equivalent recognised professional qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in commercial contracts</li><li>Proven experience in senior finance roles, ideally within large, geographically spread organisations</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering results under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£76,000 per annum</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Remote working with flexibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic decision-making and complex financial reporting projects</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzc3MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Ready to take ownership of a finance function within a rapidly growing, multi‑business investment group? Robert Half is delighted to present a standout opportunity to join a dynamic organisation that's scaling fast - with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors and a thriving distribution business at its core. As the Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in strengthening financial controls, delivering high‑quality reporting, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.</p><p>This is the perfect role for someone who wants genuine autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a visible impact.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>As Finance Manager, you'll be the go‑to expert for all things finance - ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations while supporting senior leadership with accurate, meaningful financial information. You'll oversee everything from management accounts to cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and board reporting, plus contribute to group‑wide projects through modelling, analysis, and supporting new acquisitions.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Finance Operations & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily financial processes including bank reconciliations, invoice processing and payroll coordination.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare quarterly board packs and financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Manage year‑end accounts and relationships with external advisors.</li><li>Ensure all VAT, PAYE and import duties are submitted and recorded accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning, Insight & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver KPI reporting and provide commercial insight to management.</li><li>Drive cashflow forecasting and credit control activities.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Group Finance & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Support group‑level budgeting and cashflow planning for multiple portfolio businesses.</li><li>Build 3‑year financial models for potential acquisition targets.</li><li>Assist with producing statutory accounts using Xero.</li><li>Identify operational and profit‑improvement opportunities.</li><li>Raise ad‑hoc invoices and POs as needed.</li></ul><h2><strong>About You</strong></h2><ul><li>Part‑qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with solid budgeting and forecasting knowledge.</li><li>Commercial, analytical and confident managing external accountants.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and taking ownership.</li><li>Thrives in fast‑paced, growing environments with evolving processes.</li></ul><h2><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h2><ul><li>Salary range £35k-£40k</li><li>Employer pension contributions.</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days in the Bristol office/warehouse).</li></ul><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MDYwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="271" data-start="0"><strong data-end="58" data-start="0">Executive Assistant / Administration Manager - Interim</strong><br / data-end="61" data-start="58"> <strong data-end="74" data-start="61">Location:</strong> Portsmouth<br data-start="85" / data-end="88"> <strong data-end="96" data-start="88">Pay:</strong> £17 - £20 per hour (DOE)<br data-start="121" data-end="124" /> <strong data-start="124" data-end="137">Duration:</strong> Circa 8 weeks (with potential opportunity to interview for the permanent role)<br data-end="219" / data-start="216"> <strong data-start="219" data-end="234">Start Date:</strong> <strong>Immediate - due to start next week</strong></p><p data-end="464" data-start="273">Robert Half is working with a Portsmouth-based organisation to recruit an experienced Executive Assistant / Administration Manager for an urgent interim requirement.</p><p data-end="664" data-start="466">This is a key position providing high-level support to the C-suite. The successful candidate will be highly organised, proactive and confident managing a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.</p><p data-start="666" data-end="691"><strong data-start="666" data-end="691">Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="693" data-end="1090"><li data-start="693" data-end="745"><p data-start="695" data-end="745">Extensive diary management for senior executives</p></li><li data-end="848" data-start="746"><p data-end="848" data-start="748">Coordinating and preparing meetings, including agenda preparation and minute taking where required</p></li><li data-start="849" data-end="922"><p data-start="851" data-end="922">Managing internal and external communications on behalf of leadership</p></li><li data-end="977" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="977">General administrative support across the business</p></li><li data-start="978" data-end="1021"><p data-start="980" data-end="1021">Project administration and coordination</p></li><li data-start="1022" data-end="1090"><p data-start="1024" data-end="1090">Acting as a trusted and proactive support to senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-start="1092" data-end="1117"><strong data-end="1117" data-start="1092">Person specification:</strong></p><ul data-end="1426" data-start="1119"><li data-start="1119" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1121" data-end="1186">Proven experience supporting C-suite or senior leadership teams</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1240"><p data-end="1240" data-start="1189">Strong diary management and organisational skills</p></li><li data-end="1292" data-start="1241"><p data-start="1243" data-end="1292">Able to prioritise effectively and work at pace</p></li><li data-end="1346" data-start="1293"><p data-end="1346" data-start="1295">Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p></li><li data-end="1392" data-start="1347"><p data-start="1349" data-end="1392">Highly proactive with a hands-on approach</p></li><li data-end="1426" data-start="1393"><p data-start="1395" data-end="1426">Must be immediately available</p></li></ul><p data-start="1428" data-end="1584">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant or Administration Manager who can hit the ground running and add value from day one.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODk1MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bristol, who are looking for a Finance Manager to support the post-implementation phase of Sage Intacct, ensuring system accuracy, optimising processes, and embedding best practice across the finance team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>£200pd - £300pd depending on experience</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol</p><p> </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months</p><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid working </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Full Time or Part Time options available</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Experience:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Sage Intacct systems knowledge</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing and validating previous postings to ensure the system is set up and operating correctly</li><li>Supporting the team with journal postings, intercompany transactions and recharges</li><li>Providing guidance around the UK VAT treatment that has been configured within Intacct</li><li>Training and supporting the existing team so they are confident running the system independently</li><li>Helping establish efficient processes for month-end and management reporting in line with the group reporting timetable</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDY0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjA2NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">