37 results for Senior Finance Business Partner in Salisbury, Wiltshire

Head of Finance

Sherborne, Dorset
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Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / annum
<h3>Head of finance</h3>Robert Half are excited to be partnered with Leweston School in their search for a permanent Head of Finance<h3>About Leweston School</h3> Leweston School, located in 46 acres of Dorset countryside, was established in 1891 and is a successful, independent, co-educational day and boarding school, with 633 students from ages 0 to 18. https://www.leweston.co.uk/Life at Leweston is dynamic and enriching, offering a unique educational experience, providing an environment where children feel secure to grow while being challenged to think and act independently. Leweston School encourages its pupils to engage with all opportunities available, to nurture their talents and help them achieve remarkable things.Leweston School Trust is a charity registered in England as a company limited by guarantee.About the Role: Reporting to the Headteacher, the Head of Finance will be responsible for the full breadth of financial management across the Trust. This includes overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts, leading the annual audit, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring robust internal controls. You will provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders and Governors, ensuring transparency, compliance, and effective use of resources.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="916" data-end="1701"><li data-end="1002" data-start="916">Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with Charity and Company law</li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1083">Coordinate external audits and act as the main point of contact for auditors</li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1162">Develop annual budgets, cashflow forecasts, and multi-year financial plans</li><li data-start="1163" data-end="1255">Manage all day-to-day finance operations including payroll, billing, and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1256">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1346">Strengthen internal financial controls and drive improvements in systems and processes</li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1437">Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling, business cases, and analysis</li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1591">Oversee tax filings, statutory compliance, and policy reviews</li><li data-start="1592" data-end="1636">Line manage and develop the finance team</li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1637">Present financial reports to senior executives and Governors</li></ul>Person Specification: We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:<ul data-start="1814" data-end="2197"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1814">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred)</li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1976">Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g., Head of Finance, Financial Controller)</li><li data-start="1977" data-end="2051">Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and risk analysis</li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2052">Excellent skills in financial software and advanced Excel</li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2197">Experience in the education or charitable sector is desirable but not essential</li></ul>Salary and Benefits<h1> </h1> £50,000 - £55,000pa + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is possible <ul><li>Staff Remissions</li><li>Staff discount in the café & school shop</li><li>Free meals</li><li>Excellent pension scheme with Employer contributions up to 12%</li><li>Death in service and income protection benefit</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Use of swimming pool and gym facilities</li><li>25 days annual leave with additional discretionary time off between Christmas and new year</li><li>Generous sick leave entitlement</li></ul>Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing finance function in a values-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in enabling our strategic goals and ensuring financial sustainability for years to come.<h1> </h1>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NzM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-11T14:56:30Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
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Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a market leading Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Responsible for leading the annual overhead and rates budgeting process, intrinsically linked to the business' long range business plan and growth aspirations. This process brings together both a finance focus but requires close partnering with key functional figures across the entire business</li><li>Liaise closely with key clients on the annual review of actual rates performance and extant forward rates agreements to determine updates where necessary. Support to the subsequent negotiation process is key in determining a mutually acceptable outcome for both parties</li><li>Oversee the monthly period close requirements for Overhead & Rates, working closely with wider team to ensure timely adjustments and accurate month end reporting</li><li>Compilation of monthly variance reporting and forecast submittal into the management reporting packs and Business Performance Reviews</li><li>Lead the team through the monthly business partner review meetings that ensure alignment on understanding current YTD performance, monthly actuals and key cost drivers in the forecast outlook</li><li>Point of contact for key functional leads on the leadership team for any ad hoc requirements that emanate from the business with regards to Overhead & Rates</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with post qualification experience</li><li>Broad financial acumen and a firm grasp of management accounting methodologies across budgeting, cost absorption, variance analysis and forecasting</li><li>Be proficient in excel modelling/data manipulation and hold the ability to distil complex financial information and data into simple and clear messaging for the business leaders. As a result, good use of management reporting tools is essential</li><li>A people person with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to partner with the business across all functions and levels. Business Partnering is critical to the role and therefore the successful candidate will have the ability to exhibit this on a regular basis</li><li>Possess a passion for people development and invest the necessary time to develop the skills and experience of more junior members of the team</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£60,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote workingRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-28T15:56:03Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company with a well recognised brand based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and excellent wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Reporting to monthly close deadlines, the review of P&Ls including variance analysis, commentary and insight on financial results including a curiosity to investigate and challenge performance and develop turnaround actions plans</li><li>Analyse financial and operational performance trends, historical and forecasted, using appropriate metrics. Suggest trends, resulting implications, key actions, and strategic implications</li><li>Ongoing profitability analysis and review, benchmarking internal and external data sources and identification of areas where value can be added - close alignment with operation and commercial to drive profitability improvement: productivity action plans, cost improvement, savings and investment</li><li>Ownership of annual business planning and monthly forecasting process in relation to operations. Working closely with and influencing operations to provide forward looking insight and analysis, including vulnerabilities and opportunities and regular forecasting of any changes to business plan assumptions</li><li>Develop, feedback and drive through improvements to reporting, forecasting and other financial processes to gain better control and visibility of performance</li><li>Enhancing decision making to enable the most favourable outcomes for the business. Decision modelling for key stakeholders and operational decisions, with particular focus on efficiency, capability and footprint. Influence approach through data driven insight and review profitability of decisions</li><li>Through simple templating and policy, helping departments make informed decisions, such as evaluating the profitability of investments or optimising operational costs</li><li>Analysing financial data to provide actionable insights</li><li>Build close relationships and aligned ways of working within finance and with different functions to enable favourable business outcomes</li><li>Offering real-time insights and analysis to shape business decisions through challenge and influence</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified with relevant industry experience </li><li>Good understanding of operational finance and business partnering having dealt with different cross-cultural stakeholders and management team</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and an organised logical approach</li><li>Strong business acumen/commercial thought and data led problem-solving</li><li>Be hands on, willingness to roll up sleeves and solve problems when needed</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and excellent wider benefits packageRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNTQ1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-23T19:02:16Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
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Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid workingRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T12:44:55Z

Finance Manager

Southampton, Hampshire
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Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / annum
We are pleased to be working with a not-for-profit organisation based in Southampton that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. This newly created role is a fantastic opportunity for someone to help shape financial processes and support organisational growth. Offering up to £50,000Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain comprehensive accounting records across multiple projects and accounts</li><li>Prepare detailed internal and external budgets for new projects in collaboration with the bid writing team</li><li>Conduct regular budget reviews and variance analysis</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and reporting</li><li>Identify and address potential budget over/underspends</li><li>Analyse financial risks and variances, recommending practical solutions</li><li>Revise budgets considering multiple scenarios and external factors</li><li>Process purchase and sales invoices, bank charges, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li></ul>What they're looking for:<ul><li>Proven experience in financial management and reporting</li><li>Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy under pressure</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong organisational abilities with capacity to work independently</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTkxMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-27T10:35:26Z

Finance Manager

Malmesbury, Wiltshire
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are currently recruiting a Finance Manager role with a well-known organisation based in Malmesbury. This is a permanent full-time position based on site 4 days a week with 1 day working from home. The roleThe Finance Manager role has come about due to an internal promotion; we are looking for someone who has recently qualified and is seeking a step up with long term progression opportunities. This is a varied role with a strong focus on team management and business partnering. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Managing a team of 5.</li><li>Partnering with the Managing Director and reporting to them on figures.</li><li>Finance Business Partnering with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Oversight of the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with the audit.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified ideally with 2 years PQE.</li><li>Previous leadership/supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Forward thinking and solutions orientated.</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>£55-65k (inclusive of car allowance), 20% bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days on site, 1 day from home.</li><li>35 hour working week.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Private Healthcare.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-02T10:13:14Z

Business Partner Finance

Devon, Devon
onsite
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / annum
Finance Business Partner - Exeter (Full-Time, Permanent) Salary: £40,000-£50,000 + benefits, Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote/weekWe're looking for a qualified Finance Business Partner to join our Exeter-based team. This is a key role supporting decision-making through insightful financial reporting and analysis.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="449" data-end="821"><li data-start="449" data-end="542">Produce monthly management accounts (accruals, prepayments, journals, variance analysis).</li><li data-end="617" data-start="543">Provide financial insight and performance analysis to senior managers.</li><li data-end="695" data-start="618">Develop and present high-quality financial reports for operational teams.</li><li data-start="696" data-end="757">Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with operations.</li><li data-end="821" data-start="758">Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and capital reporting.</li></ul>What You'll Need:<ul data-start="845" data-end="1083"><li data-end="911" data-start="845">Full or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li data-start="912" data-end="962">Strong management accounting and Excel skills.</li><li data-start="963" data-end="1018">Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.</li><li data-end="1083" data-start="1019">Proven ability to deliver accurate, timely financial insights.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to shape financial performance in a collaborative and commercially focused environment.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44MjY5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-27T22:00:05Z

Group Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
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Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Group Finance Manager role on a permanent basis with a rapidly growing SME. We are looking for an ambitious individual who is solutions orientated, process driven and seeking a role where they can add value and be part of a growth journey. The roleThe Group Finance Manager will be responsible for all commercial activity including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, business partnering and overseeing month end reporting. As well as the above you will also be responsible for managing a small team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: <ul><li>Consolidating management accounts with analysis and commentary. </li><li>Supporting the Group Financial Controller with the annual budget.</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Streamlining processes and reports - power BI would be an advantage. </li><li>Driving financial performance. </li><li>Managing a small team, ensuring deadlines are met and adhered too. Developing team members and supporting them with their career goals.</li><li>Supporting with acquisitions. </li></ul> ProfileWe are seeking a forward thinking and ambitious individual who is seeking a role with long term career prospects. Key skills/attributes will include:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Process driven with an eye for streamlining processes and reports.</li><li>Strong excel skills, power BI is an advantage. </li></ul> Package<ul><li>Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Swindon, up to 3 days working from home.</li><li>£65,000-70,000 base salary + bonus.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Extensive benefits package.</li><li>Enhanced parental leave. </li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2MjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-18T18:59:41Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 68000 GBP / annum
Finance ManagerLocation: Bristol Salary: up to 68k plus 10% bonus Employment Type: Full-timeWorking Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days on site per week Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.About the Role Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul> Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Proven experience of leading and developing a team</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul> This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MDcxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-27T11:34:42Z

Business Partner Finance

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / annum
Are you an experienced finance professional who thrives on adding value, driving improvement, and building strong business partnerships? We're looking for a forward-thinking Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner to join our team and help shape the financial success of a dynamic, multi-functional organisation.About the Role As a key member of the finance team, you'll be responsible for producing timely and accurate management accounts, forecasts, and reports. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, delivering insight that directly supports commercial decision-making and drives financial performance.This is a great opportunity to see the tangible impact of your work and contribute to strategic outcomes through both day-to-day finance delivery and continuous improvement projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="1046" data-end="1841"><li data-start="1046" data-end="1114">Produce monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres</li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1177">Lead forecasting, budgeting, and five-year planning cycles</li><li data-end="1267" data-start="1178">Deliver clear, data-driven reporting packs with actionable financial and KPI insights</li><li data-start="1268" data-end="1331">Prepare and submit VAT returns, and support external audits</li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1332">Streamline processes, improve reporting systems, and enhance financial frameworks</li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1511">Partner with non-finance teams to build financial awareness and influence decision-making</li><li data-start="1512" data-end="1590">Work cross-functionally to ensure financial compliance and value for money</li><li data-start="1591" data-end="1683">Collaborate with Accounts Payable and cashiering functions to ensure timely transactions</li><li data-end="1770" data-start="1684">Provide training and support to help departments understand and use financial data</li><li data-end="1841" data-start="1771">Champion continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li></ul>What You'll Bring:<ul data-start="1867" data-end="2494"><li data-end="1945" data-start="1867">Proven experience in management accounting, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li data-start="1946" data-end="2027">Strong business partnering skills, especially with non-finance colleagues</li><li data-start="2028" data-end="2085">A background in purchase ledger and/or cashiering</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2086">Confidence with balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, and audit support</li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2240">A passion for adding value through insight and collaboration</li><li data-start="2241" data-end="2321">A track record of streamlining processes and enhancing financial systems</li><li data-start="2322" data-end="2415">The ability to build strong relationships and influence across diverse business areas</li><li data-start="2416" data-end="2494">Comfort working cross-functionally in a complex, fast-paced organisation</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NDI2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-04T14:07:17Z

Client Finance Manager

Basingstoke, Hampshire
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Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same? An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients. We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table. What's in it for you?<ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul> Your Day-to-Day:<ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul> What we're looking for:<ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul> Perks & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and passionate team shaping the future of finance in the leisure industry</li></ul> If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply today. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44NTk3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-20T08:26:28Z

Head of Finance

Keynsham, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
A well-established and expanding organisation in the health care sector is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join its Finance team. This senior leadership role focuses on leading finance operations through periods of change and transformation. You'll manage a sizeable team and collaborate across functions to drive process improvement, ensure accurate financial reporting, and lead finance-related transition initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead a team of 20, with 4 direct reports, overseeing a range of finance transformation activities.</li><li>Oversee balance sheets, month-end processes, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting from a general ledger perspective.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute finance integration and improvement strategies.</li><li>Drive transformation initiatives to enhance finance systems, workflows, and processes.</li><li>Manage timelines and ensure quality delivery across multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing medium to large finance teams.</li><li>Strong expertise in finance operations, including balance sheet management, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Experience in finance transformation or process improvement is highly desirable.</li><li>Able to operate effectively in a dynamic, evolving environment with both strategic oversight and hands-on involvement.</li></ul>Join a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact. This is a high-visibility role that plays a critical part in driving operational excellence and long-term success. Salary: £75,000 + Pension + BonusHybrid: 2 days in the office (flexible)Holidays: 26 days + public holidays Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMDI4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-14T09:10:14Z

Head of Finance

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed SME on the recruitment of a Head of Finance to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.This role will report directly to the Managing Director, collaborating closely with the senior leadership team. This is a very exciting position for someone seeking a no.1 role in Finance, with further growth potential as the business develops.Our client is based in Shepton Mallet and adopt a hybrid approach to office/home working although there is an expectation to be initially fully office based for initial training and induction.Responsibilities of the Head of Finance include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Overseeing all finance activities and processes.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and presenting results to the Board.</li><li>Managing cash flow, WIP, and preparing forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Developing finance routines for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Overseeing payroll processing and VAT/P11D preparation.</li><li>Analysing financial date and contributing to business strategy.</li><li>Managing and developing a finance team of 2.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and liaising with external advisors, shareholders, and HMRC.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Qualified Finance professional with experience managing a finance department ideally within a SME environment.</li><li>ACA, CIMA or ACCA Qualification is desired, but we are also open to candidates who are qualified by experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of project accounting and WIP.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.</li><li>Experience using SAGE 200 is desirable, but not essential.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 5% employer pension contribution, private medical care and life insurance.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MDE2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-16T14:28:54Z

Technical Accounting and Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.Key Responsibilities: In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:<ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForThis role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-07T10:39:14Z

Group Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional services firm in Bristol on the recruitment of a Group Finance Manager. With growth on the horizon, our client is delighted to be adding this hire into the team.A people-first culture, our client pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and positive working environment. Working in a senior leadership role, you will have a huge impact on the day-to-day culture, processes and overall running of the finance function.The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with a passion for both development of people, but also process improvement.Our client is based in central Bristol, and adopt a hybrid, flexible working model that will require you in the office 1-2 days per week.Responsibilities of the Group Finance Manager include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Lead and develop a team to ensure high performance.</li><li>Oversee timely and precise financial reporting with strong internal controls.</li><li>Manage preparation and analysis of management accounts and monthly reports for group companies.</li><li>Provide financial insights for strategic, tactical and operational business planning.</li><li>Support on budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Manage audit and group reporting processes.</li><li>Continuously improve team processes to enhance service delivery for internal and external clients.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is essential for this role, with ideally 5 years of post-qualified experience in industry.</li><li>Strong proven experience of managing end-to-end month end processes, annual statutory audits and budgeting.</li><li>An excellent people manager, with prior leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, and good systems exposure.</li><li>Prior experience within a professional services environment i.e. legal, financial services, insurance or similar.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £65-75k plus extensive employee benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yMjk5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-30T09:52:01Z

Finance Manager

Keynsham, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
A growing UK-based business is looking for experienced Finance Manager to support the delivery of core financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Head of Finance, you'll lead a team of 7-8 finance professionals, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys mentoring a team while maintaining strong technical oversight.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and coach a team of 7-8 accountants responsible for core finance tasks.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities including balance sheet ownership, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure best practices are consistently applied.</li><li>Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and process improvements.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA - with 3-5+ years experience in finance operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Solid technical grounding in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving business environment.</li></ul>What You'll Gain<ul><li>A leadership role within a high-performing and supportive finance team.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Career development in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.</li></ul>Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & PensionHoliday: 26 + Bank HolidaysHybrid: 2/3 split - FlexibleRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMTU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-14T09:21:43Z

Shared Service Finance Manager / Controller

Winnersh, Berkshire
onsite
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / day
Job Title: Shared Services Finance Manager 📍 Location: Winnersh (Hybrid Working Available) 🏢 Company Type: Fast-Growth, Private Equity-Backed Business 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent<h3 data-start="410" data-end="437">About the Business:</h3>We are partnering with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed business based in Winnersh that is going through an exciting period of transformation. As part of their growth journey, they are looking to hire a Shared Services Finance Manager to take ownership of core finance operations and play a key role in driving process improvements across the function.This is a highly visible role within the organisation that will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, digging into the detail, and leading change.<h3 data-end="1014" data-start="985">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1766" data-start="1015"><li data-end="1156" data-start="1015">Oversee day-to-day operations across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash Management within the shared services function</li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1246">Evaluate and improve end-to-end processes to drive efficiency, accuracy, and automation</li><li data-end="1359" data-start="1247">Lead and support finance transformation and change management initiatives across transactional finance</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1360">Act as the escalation point for operational finance issues and provide hands-on support to resolve them</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1539">Ensure compliance with internal controls and support audit requirements</li><li data-start="1540" data-end="1697">Work closely with the Group Financial Controller and other senior stakeholders on finance integration projects, system enhancements, and strategic planning</li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1698">Support the development and upskilling of the shared services team</li></ul><h3 data-end="1794" data-start="1773">Requirements:</h3><ul data-end="2358" data-start="1795"><li data-end="1882" data-start="1795">Proven experience managing shared services or transactional finance functions</li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1883">Strong understanding of finance operations and process improvement</li><li data-end="2033" data-start="1952">Excellent attention to detail with the ability to deep-dive into complex issues</li><li data-start="2034" data-end="2104">Experience delivering or supporting change management projects</li><li data-start="2105" data-end="2152">Strong stakeholder and team management skills</li><li data-end="2260" data-start="2153">Experience in a private equity-backed, scaling, or transformation-driven business is highly desirable</li><li data-start="2261" data-end="2358">Proficiency in finance systems and Excel; experience with ERP transitions or upgrades is a plus</li></ul><h3 data-end="2389" data-start="2365">What's on Offer:</h3><ul data-start="2390" data-end="2676"><li data-end="2485" data-start="2390">Opportunity to join a high-growth, PE-backed business at a pivotal stage of its journey</li><li data-start="2486" data-end="2556">Hybrid working environment based in modern offices in Winnersh</li><li data-end="2590" data-start="2557">£400-500 Per day</li><li data-start="2591" data-end="2676">A chance to make a tangible impact on finance operations and process optimisation</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODg1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-13T13:21:58Z

Assistant Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Overview: We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Controller to join our Finance team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting, operational efficiency, and business partnering during a time of transformation and growth.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="607" data-end="974"><li data-end="674" data-start="607">Produce accurate monthly accounts and conduct variance analysis</li><li data-end="733" data-start="675">Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning</li><li data-start="734" data-end="790">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals</li><li data-start="791" data-end="844">Drive process improvements and financial controls</li><li data-end="904" data-start="845">Collaborate with departments to support decision-making</li><li data-start="905" data-end="974">Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations</li></ul>About You:<ul data-end="1386" data-start="993"><li data-end="1064" data-start="993">Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience</li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1113">Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and experience of MS Dynamics 365 would be a benefit</li><li data-end="1187" data-start="1114">Experience in a similar finance role; manufacturing experience a plus</li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1246">Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail</li><li data-end="1322" data-start="1247">Able to manage deadlines and support change in a fast-paced environment</li><li data-start="1323" data-end="1386">Willing to travel occasionally and work in a global setting</li></ul>Why Apply? You'll join a business that values financial insight as a key part of its future. This role offers the chance to lead, improve, and make an impact.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MzI0OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-04T09:15:42Z

Interim Finance Manager (Part Time)

Frome, Somerset
onsite
Temporary
200 - 211 GBP / day
Are you an experienced Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a flexible, part-time interim role within the charity sector?We're currently supporting a well-regarded charitable organisation based in Frome with the appointment of an Interim Part-Time Finance Manager to support this well respected charity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working in a purpose-driven environment.Job Title: Interim Part-Time / Finance Manager Location: Frome, Somerset (Ideally on-site) Rate: £211 per day PAYE (Equivalent to approx. £55,000 per annum) Contract Length: 3 months PT Hours: 2-3 days a week (flexible on days) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Charity System: Sage 50Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver month-end accounts and reporting</li><li>Oversee and support a small finance team</li><li>Prepare statutory and VAT returns (Charity experience desirable)</li><li>Review, sign-off, and provide cover for payroll</li><li>Produce accurate reports for the Board and Finance Director</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Proven experience in a management accounting or finance manager role</li><li>Comfortable working in a small, hands-on finance function</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage 50</li><li>Charity sector experience would be an advantage but not essential</li><li>Available to start at short notice and happy to be based on-site in Frome</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Flexible, part-time interim role with autonomy</li><li>Great opportunity to contribute to a values-led organisation</li><li>Supportive team with a strong sense of purpose</li><li>No two days the same - a dynamic, engaging environment</li></ul>Interested? Apply today with your CV or contact Dan Williams at Robert Half for a confidential conversation,Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjUwODI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-11T08:46:18Z

Senior FP&A Analyst - Cost

Marlow, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 350 GBP / day
💼 Job Title: Cost Finance Analyst (Contract - Defence Sector) 📍 Location: Marlow (Hybrid) 💰 Day Rate: £250-£350 per day 📅 Contract Length: 6 months (with strong potential to go permanent)<h3 data-end="415" data-start="391">The Opportunity:</h3>We're recruiting on behalf of a leading defence business based in Marlow, currently going through a major transformation programme. This is a unique opportunity for a talented and commercially sharp Cost Finance Analyst to make a real impact.This role is not your typical BAU contract. You'll play a critical part in redesigning core financial processes and helping to rebuild a reporting pack from scratch - partnering with key stakeholders across the business to drive strategic decisions.<h3 data-start="933" data-end="957">What You'll Get:</h3><ul data-start="958" data-end="1229"><li data-end="999" data-start="958">Competitive day rate: £250-£300/day</li><li data-end="1066" data-start="1000">Initial 6-month contract with a contract-to-perm pathway</li><li data-start="1067" data-end="1093">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="1159" data-start="1094">Chance to work in a high-tech, mission-critical environment</li><li data-end="1229" data-start="1160">Exposure to C-level stakeholders and cross-functional teams</li></ul><h3 data-end="1265" data-start="1236">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1266" data-end="1617"><li data-start="1266" data-end="1349">Take ownership of cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting across key programmes</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1403">Redesign and improve the monthly reporting pack</li><li data-start="1404" data-end="1477">Work closely with Operations, Programmes, and Finance teams</li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1541">Provide clear, actionable insights to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1617">Contribute to wider finance transformation and change initiatives</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1656">Ideal Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-start="1657" data-end="2070"><li data-end="1747" data-start="1657">Proven experience in cost finance analysis within a complex, project-led environment</li><li data-end="1821" data-start="1748">Strong understanding of reporting, forecasting, and financial modelling</li><li data-start="1822" data-end="1872">Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments</li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1873">Excellent communicator who can engage across technical and non-technical teams</li><li data-end="2017" data-start="1954">Experience in defence or aerospace is highly advantageous</li><li data-end="2070" data-start="2018">Hands-on, solution-driven, and commercially minded</li></ul><h3 data-end="2110" data-start="2077">Sound like the right fit?</h3>This is a high-visibility role with huge potential for growth and impact. If you're ready to get stuck in, help shape financial operations from the ground up, and thrive in a defence transformation setting - we want to hear from you.📩 Apply now or reach out directly for more information - this opportunity won't be around for long.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODM2NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-03T10:23:52Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
52000 - 56000 GBP / annum
Group Finance ManagerMy client is seeking an experienced Group Finance Manager to support the preparation of financial accounts for UK and US operational sites, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements across both regions.This position reports to the Financial Controller and plays a vital role in delivering timely, accurate month-end reporting. The role also includes line management and development of the current Finance Administrator.About YouYou are an experienced Finance Manager with a background in professional services or a similarly dynamic environment. You take a people-first approach and thrive in collaborative settings, supporting colleagues across different teams and locations.You are confident navigating change and are trusted for your ability to provide sound, strategic financial support. Your communication skills help you bring others on board when addressing issues or introducing new processes.Skills and ExperienceYou do not need to meet every point listed below, but you should meet the majority:<ul data-end="2004" data-start="1211"><li data-end="1377" data-start="1211">Proven experience in finance and accounting with strong month-end reporting skills; ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or part-qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1378">Sound understanding of both UK and US accounting principles.</li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1443">Familiarity with accrued and deferred income principles.</li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1583">Experience working in multi-national or inter-company finance environments.</li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1584">Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="1641" data-end="1713">Ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1714" data-end="1773">Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1858">Familiarity with systems such as Xero, Oracle, and project management platforms.</li><li data-start="1859" data-end="1953">Knowledge of payroll accounting and related software (e.g., Sage) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1954" data-end="2004">Previous line management experience is a plus.</li></ul> Salary £52,000 - £56,000 + 10% bonus + benefitsFlexible hybrid working with 1-2 days in the office, 3-4 days working from home.Pease contact me for further detailsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45NzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-28T20:21:06Z

Finance Director - Interim

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
onsite
Temporary
650 - 700 GBP / day
Robert Half are working on behalf of an Oxfordshire based organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Director.If you have previous UK Government funding experience, combined with a track record at Director level, this could be an ideal role.You will report to the Managing Director and play a significant role in shaping and delivering the new strategy, as our client , a Government Body becomes ever more known for expertise, connections, influence and impact. You will lead on Finance and IT/Systems and have additional responsibility for external programmes.You will take strategic and line management responsibility for an Operations Directorate to deliver the Business Plan.You will support the ongoing develop of high performing teams, embracing the values, and working seamlessly with colleagues to drive creativity, efficiencies and cross-team working. You will work to grow our talent and capability, shaping the team and organisation.<ul><li>Overall control of finances, reporting and transparency, formulating Targets and Budgets in accordance with strategy determined by the Board and in line with Managing Public Money guidance.</li><li>Line management for the external facing Diversity & Inclusion; Strategic Portfolio Office and Integrated Systems departments</li><li>Executive responsibility for our facilities contract management and Health & Safety delivery</li><li>Establishing and maintaining effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and drive effectiveness and efficiency in delivery of company's objects.</li><li>Strategic support at Executive level, contributing to the ongoing development and implementation of the strategy and business plan. </li><li>Developing line managers and your teams to inspire and motivate them.</li><li>Embracing our principles to support diversity and inclusion, wellbeing, enrichment through talent development and empowerment through guided autonomy.</li><li>Overseeing adoption of new technologies and innovation, continuous improvement of existing systems and processes to enhance operation capabilities and enable staff to perform their roles effectively.</li><li>Establishing effective data governance and security framework to ensure all data is managed securely and responsibly across the company.</li><li>Ensure our work has appropriate governance and monitoring arrangements, and delivery of portfolio is effectively supported by Strategic Portfolio Office.</li><li>Establishing operational systems, processes and policies to drive ongoing improvements to the business through new effective ways of working across all directorates.</li><li>Fostering the culture of Health & Safety across the company and ensuring policies and processes are aligned to current legislation and best practice.</li><li>Strong relationships with key stakeholders</li></ul>Further details:<ul><li>UK recognised professional accountancy qualification with significant postqualification experience.</li><li>Substantial experience of managing complex financial portfolio and government funding.</li><li>Experience at operating at the executive board level.</li><li>Experience on designing and leading key business functions in the demanding and dynamic environment.</li><li>Demonstrable and measurable skills in strategic planning, leadership and implementation that impact at a sector level.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in setting and achieving corporate goals.</li><li>An expert delegator with a clear vision of where they can be most effective and impactful.</li><li>Evidence of influence and key stakeholder relationships with relevant governmental and business partners.</li><li>Experience working as part of a senior team with Board engagement and a collegiate approach.</li><li>A track record of managing and inspiring people at all levels, with a strong commitment to talent development and able to build high performing teams.</li><li>Ability to work with others to turn vision and strategic plans into reality, achieving active participation and outcomes at organisational level whilst meeting financial objectives. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xOTE3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-03T13:32:49Z

Head of Finance

Oxford, Oxfordshire
onsite
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a charitable museum based in Oxford within the literacy world to recruit a part time Head of Finance. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to £45,000 (pro rata) along with other benefits including hybrid remote working and flexibility around working hours.The culture of this organisation is amazing and would suit an individual who a passion for books and literacy.The part time hours will be 0.6 FTE, there could be some flexibility on this. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Drive the creation of the annual operational budget and forecasting for the charity and the subsidiary Trading company</li><li>Manage discrete and restricted project funds including capital budgets as required</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial information for business and strategic plans</li><li>Provide advice and information to colleagues to help them achieve financial objectives</li><li>Produce timely management accounts, including income and expenditure statements, cash flow and balance sheet, and analyse movements between funds</li><li>Develop data-led analysis of the organisation's trading to inform business planning and maintain knowledge of external factors impacting business operations</li><li>Maintain a dynamic financial model to enable scenario planning and options appraisal</li><li>Manage and complete all aspects of statutory tax and regulatory reporting, acting as the main contact point for the auditors.</li><li>Liaise with the accountants on submission of Corporation Tax Returns for the charity and trading subsidiary, including claims for Exhibition Tax Relief and Theatre Tax Relief.</li><li>Prepare year end accounts and notes including fund accounting in line with the current Charity SORP and FRS102. Calculate Trading company overheads and profit and ensure they are correctly remitted to the charity </li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experience</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Confident communicating with the board and executives</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Strong leadership experience - managing 1 direct report in this role</li><li>Charity experience is beneficial</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDk0MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-15T14:31:09Z

Accounts Assistant (Part Time)

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
onsite
Permanent
25000 - 26000 GBP / annum
Finance Assistant (Part-Time) Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (On-Site role) Part time - 2 to 3 days per week £25,000 - £26,000 pro rataRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading company based in Stonehouse to recruit a part-time Finance Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who is looking to contribute their skills to a meaningful cause, while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time role.In this key position, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the company, ensuring strong financial controls are maintained and accurate, timely information is available for decision-making across the organisation.What You'll Be Doing:Transactional Finance Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage sales and purchase ledgers, including monitoring outstanding invoices</li><li>Process and reconcile bank payments, receipts, and petty cash</li><li>Raise sales invoices and process incoming supplier invoices</li><li>Prepare and post monthly payroll journals</li><li>Complete monthly reconciliations (supplier statements, bank accounts, expenses)</li><li>Process accruals, prepayments, and adjustments for income and expenditure</li><li>Administer Gift Aid claims</li></ul>General Duties:<ul><li>Support the finance team in meeting KPIs and performance targets</li><li>Assist staff and senior management with financial queries and needs</li><li>Contribute to improving financial processes within the charity</li><li>Support the Head of Finance in annual audit preparation</li><li>Take part in finance-related projects as needed</li><li>This is an on-site role</li></ul>What We're Looking For:Essential Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Proven bookkeeping experience and understanding of key accounting processes</li><li>Confident handling bank reconciliations, sales invoicing, and expense processing</li><li>Knowledge of accruals and prepayments</li><li>Familiarity with QuickBooks Online</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Organised, methodical, with strong attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator able to work collaboratively and independently</li></ul>What's On Offer:<ul><li>Salary £25,000 - £26,000 (pro rata)</li><li>Pension</li><li>25 days holiday (pro rata)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjAwODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-04T08:18:03Z

Group Finance Controller

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T13:46:06Z