30 results for Finance Manager in Shipley, West Sussex

Accounts Administrator

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join a growing SME business based in Leeds. This is a hands-on, all-round role suited to someone who enjoys variety and takes ownership across the finance function.The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and offers an excellent work-life balance, including a half day finish every Friday. Salary: Up to £35,000 (pro rata if part time) Location: LeedsKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end Purchase Ledger processing</li><li>Credit control, including chasing outstanding debt and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li>Bank postings and reconciliations</li><li>Weekly and monthly payroll processing</li><li>Assisting with general accounts administration and finance support as required</li><li>Supporting month-end where needed</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile:<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar all-round accounts role within an SME environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of purchase ledger, credit control, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Experience processing payroll (weekly and monthly preferred)</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage a varied workload</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive approach</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>£35,000 salary (pro rata for part-time candidates)</li><li>Flexible working hours available</li><li>Half day finish every Friday</li><li>Supportive SME environment with autonomy in the role</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjIyNTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-15T16:26:53Z

Head of Credit

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a market-leading B2B services provider to recruit a Head of Credit on an initial interim basis with a view to permanent employment. This is a key leadership opportunity within a business undergoing significant transformation, offering the chance to make a genuine impact across people, processes and operational performance.You will take ownership of a large and established credit function, leading a team through a period of change and preparing the department for a major ERP implementation.This role requires an experienced credit leader who can combine strong operational expertise with exceptional people leadership. You will be responsible for creating stability, improving processes, developing the team and driving a more effective Order-to-Cash environment.This is not a traditional Credit Control role. The successful candidate will be a visible and influential leader who can balance strategic improvement with operational delivery, whilst building strong relationships across Finance, Operations and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing a credit function through a team of team leaders.</li><li>Creating a positive, high-performance culture and developing existing leadership capability.</li><li>Reviewing and improving end-to-end Order-to-Cash processes.</li><li>Taking ownership of credit control, customer disputes, credit risk, account creation and legal recovery activities.</li><li>Driving improvements in cash collection, dispute resolution and operational efficiency.</li><li>Working closely with operational stakeholders to understand and resolve root causes of customer disputes.</li><li>Supporting a major ERP implementation and ensuring the Credit function is prepared for data migration and system change.</li><li>Identifying quick wins and implementing sustainable process improvements.</li><li>Providing clear leadership, structure and direction during a period of transformation.</li><li>Taking a hands-on approach where required to support key operational activities.</li></ul>We are looking for an experienced credit professional who has successfully led large teams and delivered change within complex environments.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Significant experience leading a Credit, Order-to-Cash or Shared Services function.</li><li>Proven experience managing managers and large operational teams.</li><li>A track record of improving processes, controls and team performance.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across Finance and Operations.</li><li>Experience working through transformation, change or system implementation programmes.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations would be advantageous.</li><li>A calm, collaborative and engaging leadership style.</li></ul>Experience within legal recoveries, insurance processes, high-volume transactional environments or complex B2B organisations would be beneficial.What's on offer: <ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in office</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Opportunity to lead a significant transformation programme</li><li>Genuine autonomy to shape and improve a large Credit function</li><li>The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing and evolving organisation</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Credit, Credit Director, Senior Credit Manager or Order-to-Cash leader who is looking for a role where they can influence change, develop people and deliver meaningful operational improvements.Applications from individuals available immediately or short notice will only be considered. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in office so candidates must be Northwest based. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYwNzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T08:33:11Z

Payroll Manager

Wetherby, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
<h1 data-end="218" data-section-id="tj5dvi" data-start="179">Interim Payroll & Benefits Specialist</h1>Reading (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) | £300-£350 per day (Umbrella) | 3-4 Month ContractAn established international organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to join on an interim basis while a permanent hire is recruited.This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate, compliant payroll and benefits administration for approximately 150 employees across the UK, New Zealand, USA, Germany and the Netherlands. Working closely with HR, Finance, payroll providers and benefits partners, you will ensure payroll is delivered accurately and on time across multiple jurisdictions.<h2 data-end="882" data-start="859" data-section-id="18w7bso">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="884" data-end="1951"><li data-end="940" data-start="884" data-section-id="1ro9ybj">Manage end-to-end monthly payroll for c.150 employees.</li><li data-start="941" data-section-id="ymxub9" data-end="1059">Facilitate payroll across the UK, New Zealand, USA, Germany and the Netherlands through local payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1146" data-section-id="17lkdco" data-start="1060">Process salaries, bonuses, commissions, expenses, statutory payments and deductions.</li><li data-section-id="jd9mx" data-start="1147" data-end="1284">Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions, pension auto-enrolment and HMRC requirements.</li><li data-section-id="idzfmv" data-start="1285" data-end="1376">Manage starters, leavers, contractual changes, P45s, P60s, P11Ds and year-end activities.</li><li data-start="1377" data-section-id="u9hoaf" data-end="1432">Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries.</li><li data-section-id="yapn6q" data-start="1433" data-end="1552">Administer pensions, private medical insurance, life assurance, salary sacrifice schemes and other employee benefits.</li><li data-start="1553" data-section-id="d3kd7s" data-end="1651">Liaise with pension providers, brokers, insurers and payroll partners across multiple countries.</li><li data-end="1748" data-start="1652" data-section-id="np35ws">Process and reconcile pension contributions, including international schemes where applicable.</li><li data-end="1829" data-start="1749" data-section-id="z0g85s">Maintain payroll controls, reconciliations, reporting and audit documentation.</li><li data-end="1907" data-start="1830" data-section-id="149ccdc">Drive process improvements and maintain payroll and benefits documentation.</li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1908" data-section-id="comk06">Ensure GDPR compliance and data accuracy.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1953" data-section-id="htanpl" data-end="1968">Requirements</h2><ul data-start="1970" data-end="2543"><li data-start="1970" data-section-id="wd47an" data-end="2053">5+ years' payroll experience with responsibility for end-to-end payroll delivery.</li><li data-end="2146" data-start="2054" data-section-id="19qsw11">Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, PAYE, NI, RTI, pensions and HMRC requirements.</li><li data-start="2147" data-section-id="sw26lk" data-end="2243">Experience supporting multi-country payrolls and working with international payroll providers.</li><li data-start="2244" data-section-id="im5jnp" data-end="2309">Experience administering employee benefits and pension schemes.</li><li data-end="2356" data-start="2310" data-section-id="11aqoj8">Strong Excel and payroll systems experience.</li><li data-section-id="1ri603y" data-start="2357" data-end="2419">Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.</li><li data-section-id="3s62pg" data-start="2420" data-end="2486">Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-start="2487" data-section-id="a6v1jl" data-end="2543">CIPP qualification or equivalent experience desirable.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2545" data-section-id="xu7ph1" data-end="2564">Contract Details</h2><ul data-start="2566" data-end="2776"><li data-start="2566" data-section-id="qkuvr6" data-end="2628">Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)</li><li data-section-id="x27kg" data-start="2629" data-end="2669">Rate: £300-£350 per day (Umbrella)</li><li data-start="2670" data-section-id="ogme3f" data-end="2696">Duration: 3-4 months</li><li data-end="2714" data-start="2697" data-section-id="1sem10x">Start: ASAP</li><li data-end="2776" data-section-id="xwc98e" data-start="2715">Interim assignment whilst a permanent hire is recruited</li></ul>Immediate availability or a short notice period is highly desirable.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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDI3MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T08:30:31Z

Commercial Financial Controller

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Financial Controller - Manufacturing£70,000 - £75,000, Plus excellent bonus and benefits Leeds permanent - Hybrid and flexible working Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a forward thinking manufacturing business in Leeds to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. As part of a highly successful global group, this is a key leadership role with full ownership of the UK P&L. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving UK performance, delivering robust financial control, and providing meaningful commercial insight to influence decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Full ownership of the P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts, reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to drive cost control and margin improvement</li><li>Monitor manufacturing performance, inventory and operational KPIs</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with clear financial insight</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA or CIMA) </li><li>Previous experience as a Commercial Financial Controller or in a similar role </li><li>Strong commercial and operational finance experience within Manufacturing </li><li>Proven experience with full P&L responsibility</li><li>Strong leadership, reporting and business partnering skills</li></ul>What's on offer:<ul><li>£70,000 - £75,000 basic salary </li><li>Excellent bonus structure</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>A range of great additional benefits </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA0MTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T15:19:35Z

Financial Controller

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - Statutory Accounts & Group Consolidation (Manchester, Hybrid) | £75,000We're working exclusively with a growing group business based in Manchester to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a senior, technically-focused role reporting to the CFO, with real ownership of the group's statutory reporting, audit and tax compliance across multiple territories.You'll lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the UK entities and the group consolidated accounts, covering the full suite: P&L, balance sheet, cashflow statement, SOCIE and supporting notes. You'll also manage the audit relationship end-to-end, both with the group auditors and local audit firms overseas, and take responsibility for getting all local statutory filings delivered on time.On the tax side, you'll prepare and sign off corporation tax packs, handle queries from the tax advisors, and oversee filings across other tax areas such as VAT, sales tax, payroll taxes and CIS. There's also an international dimension, working with overseas advisors on local statutory accounts and tax filings, and getting to grips with FX accounting given the group's overseas subsidiaries.You'll work closely with the Head of Accounts to keep financial controls robust, support the CFO on budgeting and forecasting, and lead a financial accounts team, including process and systems improvement.What we're looking for:<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">At least 4 years in a finance department, with solid statutory accounts and tax knowledge</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience liaising with auditors across UK and international markets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">International transfer pricing exposure would be an advantage</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A track record of challenging existing processes and driving improvement</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders and C-suite</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel (pivot tables)</li></ul>This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants genuine ownership of group statutory and tax compliance, with real visibility at CFO level.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMjg2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-16T16:04:42Z