<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> technology organisation based in <strong>Wantage</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working and a private medical scheme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in tax filings</li><li>Perform Shipping Reconciliations</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations</li><li>Monitor and improve financial controls and processes</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Credit Control Function</li><li>Oversee Purchase Ledger Function</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part Qualified Accountant</li><li>Management Accounts experience</li><li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations</li><li>Analytical skills and thorough attention to detail</li><li>Excellent verbal communication</li><li>Persistence and determination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems, NetSuite a preference but not essential.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Sound decision making</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzM1MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> Assisitant Accountant</p><p>Robert Half are proud to exclusively partner with a fast growing, global asset finance brand, who are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and hard-working Assistant accountant to join an established and good-natured team. Due to recent investment, they predict up to 30% growth in the coming 18 months, through both acquisition and organic methods, so this is a fantastic time to join! This would also generate a number of progression paths within their 8 strong team, that is recruiting regularly. The Accounts Assistant role would be based at their Staines Head office.</p><p>They are seeking a positive, energetic and driven character to join a fun, friendly office that has regular social events and great summer + Xmas parties!<br /> <br /> Areas of responsibility</p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts with commentary</li><li>Post and reconcile accruals and prepayments</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns</li><li>Manage fixed asset register</li><li>Perform inter-company reconciliations</li><li>Produce reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Point of contact for audit queries</li><li>Provide cover for Accounts receivable and payable function during absences<br /> </li></ul><p>Required skills</p><ul><li>Experience in a finance or accounting role</li><li>Knowledge of accounting principles and practices advantageous</li><li>Proactive with high level of initiative and willingness to learn (study support provided)</li><li>Excellent IT skills and proficient in the use of Microsoft packages</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high quality work</li><li>Strong time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Adaptable and flexible approach</li></ul><p>This role would ideally suit:</p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting/Finance but not essential</li><li>Some office experience</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £27,000 and £30,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>£2k bonus potential</li><li>FULL study support including books, tutorials, exams and days off for preparation</li><li>Work from home up to two days a week</li><li>6% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>A range of health benefits</li><li>Income protection</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuODU4OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well recognised, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will cover a broad range of duties such as bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting and reporting, as well as balance sheet management. The Assistant Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge. The salary is between £28,000 - £32,000 plus study supporting, hybrid working and an annual bonus. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Cash flow reporting </li><li>Balance sheet management </li><li>Reconciling transactions</li><li>Monitoring/maintaining bank accounts</li><li>Supporting with finance related projects on an adhoc basis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience dealing with cash/banking or payments/transactions.</li><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Excellent communicator </li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £32,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zNDYyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with growing business in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Assistant Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking to add value within a great company. The salary is between £28,000 - £35,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments.</li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Processing expenses and petty cash. </li><li>Supporting with the sales ledger process.</li><li>Assisting with the VAT returns.</li><li>Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals and prepayments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Keen to learn. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Competent in using Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£28,000 - £35,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43OTQ5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established, continuously growing company in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Accounts Assistant will be a key member of the finance team as it will cover of a variety duties such as accounts payable/receivables tasks along with supporting with the month end process. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for an AAT studier or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge and is keen to add value. The salary is up to circa £26,000 plus study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing and raising invoices. </li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Processing expenses. </li><li>Preparing payment runs. </li><li>Supporting with month end tasks such as journals, accruals and prepayments. </li><li>Supporting with VAT returns. </li><li>Preparing adhoc reports. </li><li>Processing payments. </li><li>Dealing with queries. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have a minimum of 12 months experience within a similar role. </li><li>AAT studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good communication skills. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Good organisational skills. </li><li>Competent user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £26,000 annual salary</li><li>Study Support</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Annual bonus scheme </li><li>24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site parking </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40ODc0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Didcot (Milton Park)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around <strong>hybrid working</strong>.</p><p>This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Winchester<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Upwards of £30,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Recruiter:</strong> Robert Half Talent Solutions</p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a well-established <strong>accountancy practice in Winchester</strong> to recruit an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> on a <strong>permanent basis</strong>.</p><br><br>About the Role<br><br><p>You will work on a <strong>broad portfolio of clients</strong>, providing essential support across a variety of accounting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with <strong>practice experience</strong> who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and delivering high-quality service to multiple clients.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Bookkeeping for a diverse client base</li><li>Preparation and submission of <strong>VAT returns</strong></li><li>Assisting with <strong>basic management accounts</strong></li><li>Supporting senior accountants with ad-hoc tasks</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance</li></ul><br><br>What We're Looking For<br><br><ul><li><strong>Practice experience is essential</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of bookkeeping and VAT processes</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li></ul><br><br>You will have the opportunity to work with a reputable practice and gain exposure to a wide range of clients.<br><br><p>If you have the required experience and are looking for a new challenge in a thriving practice environment, <strong>apply today or send a copy of your CV </strong></p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zMzA2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="107" data-end="138">Junior Accounts Assistant</h3><p data-end="182" data-start="139">📍 <strong data-start="142" data-end="155">Bracknell</strong><br data-start="155" data-end="158" /> 💰 <strong data-end="182" data-start="161">£27,000 - £33,000</strong></p><p data-start="184" data-end="420">Kick-start your finance career with a fast-growing, modern business based in Bracknell. We're recruiting on behalf of an innovative organisation looking for a Junior Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team.</p><p data-end="771" data-start="422">This is a hands-on role where you'll gain real exposure to day-to-day finance operations, working with systems like Xero and supporting key processes such as invoice processing, payment runs, reconciliations and monthly invoicing. It's ideal for someone early in their finance career who wants to build strong foundations and develop professionally.</p><p data-end="798" data-start="773"><strong data-start="773" data-end="798">What you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul data-start="799" data-end="1068"><li data-start="799" data-end="866"><p data-end="866" data-start="801">Processing purchase invoices and supporting weekly payment runs</p></li><li data-end="914" data-start="867"><p data-start="869" data-end="914">Bank and supplier statement reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="915" data-end="951"><p data-end="951" data-start="917">Assisting with monthly invoicing</p></li><li data-start="952" data-end="1007"><p data-end="1007" data-start="954">Responding to internal and external finance queries</p></li><li data-end="1068" data-start="1008"><p data-start="1010" data-end="1068">Supporting the wider finance team with admin and reporting</p></li></ul><p data-start="1070" data-end="1095"><strong data-start="1070" data-end="1095">What's in it for you:</strong></p><ul data-start="1096" data-end="1502"><li data-end="1124" data-start="1096"><p data-end="1124" data-start="1098">£27,000 - £30,000 salary</p></li><li data-start="1125" data-end="1189"><p data-start="1127" data-end="1189">22 days holiday, rising with service (plus buy/sell options)</p></li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1232"><p data-end="1232" data-start="1192">Annual 360° wellbeing and health check</p></li><li data-start="1233" data-end="1297"><p data-start="1235" data-end="1297">Cash-back healthcare plan (dental, optical, physio and more)</p></li><li data-start="1298" data-end="1366"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1366">Access to GP services, mental health support and wellbeing tools</p></li><li data-end="1406" data-start="1367"><p data-end="1406" data-start="1369">Pension with employer contributions</p></li><li data-start="1407" data-end="1431"><p data-start="1409" data-end="1431">Cycle to Work scheme</p></li><li data-end="1502" data-start="1432"><p data-start="1434" data-end="1502">A collaborative team environment with real development opportunities</p></li></ul><p data-start="1504" data-end="1518"><strong data-start="1504" data-end="1518">About you:</strong></p><ul data-start="1519" data-end="1707"><li data-end="1575" data-start="1519"><p data-start="1521" data-end="1575">Some experience in an accounts or finance admin role</p></li><li data-start="1576" data-end="1628"><p data-start="1578" data-end="1628">Strong attention to detail and good Excel skills</p></li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1629"><p data-start="1631" data-end="1671">Organised, proactive and keen to learn</p></li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1674" data-end="1707">A positive, team-focused attitude</p></li></ul><p data-start="1709" data-end="1774">📩 <strong data-start="1712" data-end="1774">Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMDkxMDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are currently recruiting for a contract Senior Accounts Assistant role in Southampton to start in January. </p><p>The role will be working full-time, Monday to Friday onsite in Southampton - free parking is available. </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p><strong>Purchase Ledger:</strong></p><ul><li>Match purchase invoices to purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Code invoices accurately and ensure proper authorisation.</li><li>Process invoices through Sage 200 using Document Automation.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements, allocate payments, and investigate variances.</li><li>Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs and ad-hoc payments as required.</li><li>Check, process, and pay employee expenses </li><li>Reconcile company credit cards on </li><li>Complete month-end reconciliations and close the Purchase Ledger.</li></ul><p><strong>Receivables Ledger:</strong></p><ul><li>Post cashbook receipts into Sage 200.</li><li>Perform monthly cashbook and bank account reconciliations.</li><li>Generate and distribute month-end customer statements.</li><li>Reconcile and close the Receivables Ledger at month-end.</li><li>Respond to customer queries and manage credit control activities.</li><li>Conduct credit checks and set up new customer accounts.</li></ul><p>You must be able to oversee a team of 2 people. </p><p>If you will be immediately available in January then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zMTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in partnership with an established and growing business based near to Bournemouth within the FMCG sector to recruit a Finance Director on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a large SME with strong ambitions, a customer base brimming with well known brands and the infrastructure to continue their expansive journey.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a similar industry such as FMCG, distribution or logistics. You will have a good understanding of the commercial drivers needed to succeed in these sectors alongside an all-round strength in management and financial accounting. The successful candidate will be well versed in business partnering with stakeholders up to and including C-Suite, weekly forecasting and close monitoring of projects and cashflow.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Alongside ownership of the finance function, you will also assume control of the IT team with the support of a Head of IT. Being a key player in driving the continued positive culture, a real leader with a collaborative approach</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director position will be based near to Bournemouth offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus company profit share. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Lead the financial strategy to drive performance and communicate to board level</li><li>Ensure adherence to all areas of controls, compliance and statutory requirements</li><li>Drive systems led approach ensuring process improvement and best practice</li><li>Ensure company requirements around capital, debt management and tax are met</li><li>Assume part of the senior leadership team collaborating with cross functional areas to achieve a one business approach to driving results and best practice</li><li>Cash flow management and weekly cash flow forecast accurate and up to date</li><li>Financial analysis and modelling to support capital investments, pricing and contracts</li><li>Drive IT strategy and performance via an established team</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing circa 10)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Previous experience within stock related industry (logistics, distribution, FMCG)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Recent exposure to large SME or mid-sized business, used to managing a fast paced and evolving day to day</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42OTgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="19"><strong data-end="19" data-start="0">Job Description</strong></p><p data-start="21" data-end="362">This role provides accurate and timely administrative and accounting support to the finance function, ensuring strict deadlines are consistently met. The position requires a high level of attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while working both independently and as part of a team.</p><p data-end="388" data-start="364"><strong data-start="364" data-end="388">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="389" data-end="1236"><li data-end="604" data-start="389"><p data-start="391" data-end="604">Process a high volume of accounts payable invoices using accounting systems (e.g. Xero), including data entry or import, uploading invoices and supporting documentation, obtaining approvals, and accurate coding.</p></li><li data-end="664" data-start="605"><p data-end="664" data-start="607">Prepare and issue remittance advices following payment.</p></li><li data-start="665" data-end="757"><p data-start="667" data-end="757">Assist with preparing data for upload to the bank for approval of weekly payment cycles.</p></li><li data-start="758" data-end="911"><p data-start="760" data-end="911">Respond to internal and external queries via email by liaising with relevant departments and utilising accounting systems to resolve issues promptly.</p></li><li data-start="912" data-end="1040"><p data-start="914" data-end="1040">Perform supplier statement reconciliations and daily bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and complete financial records.</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1041"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1043">Support monthly customer invoicing processes, including preparation of supporting documentation.</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Provide administrative and transactional assistance to the wider finance team as required.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1238" data-end="1480">All duties must be carried out in line with applicable quality management and information security requirements, maintaining confidentiality at all times and acting impartially, with any potential conflicts of interest declared to management.</p><p data-start="1482" data-end="1507"><strong data-start="1482" data-end="1507">Skills and Attributes</strong></p><p data-end="1839" data-start="1509">The successful candidate will be highly IT literate, with strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to liaising with operational teams and other departments.</p><p data-end="2231" data-start="1841">This role requires sound day-to-day decision-making, effective time management, and a high level of attention to detail, particularly when working with large volumes of data. The ability to self-manage workload and priorities, work accurately, and consistently meet deadlines is critical. A flexible, team-focused "can-do" attitude is expected to support the changing needs of the business.</p><p data-start="2233" data-end="2266"><strong data-start="2233" data-end="2266">Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><p data-start="2268" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2362">Previous experience working in a similar administrative or accounting environment is required.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDkzNjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h2><strong>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director</strong><br /> <strong>Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</strong></h2><p>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional <strong>Head of Finance</strong> to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to <strong>Finance Director</strong> within the near future. </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a <strong>full, structured handover</strong> to ensure a smooth transition into the role.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>Financial Control & Reporting<br><br><ul><li><p>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</p></li><li><p>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</p></li><li><p>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</p></li></ul><br><br>Systems & Process Improvement<br><br><ul><li><p>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</p></li><li><p>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</p></li><li><p>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</p></li></ul><br><br>Commercial & Business Partnering<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</p></li><li><p>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</p></li><li><p>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</p></li></ul><br><br>Leadership & Development<br><br><ul><li><p>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</p></li><li><p>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</p></li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</p></li><li><p>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul><li><p>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</p></li><li><p>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</p></li><li><p>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - £40.000 - £50.000 - 12 month contract - Reading </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a fixed-term opportunity for a Management Accountant to support the finance function during a period of cover. The role focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing commercial analysis to support operational and management decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports across multiple revenue streams.</li><li>Profitability and margin analysis by project, client, and sales channel, providing commercial insight to support decision-making.</li><li>Ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments, and balance sheet reconciliations (including intercompany).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT and sales tax returns (UK, EU, and US), ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Support with third-party reporting and contractual financial obligations where required.</li><li>Business partnering with operational teams to support inventory management, operational planning, and commercial activity.</li><li>Assistance with external audits and maintenance of appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Ad hoc financial analysis and support for ongoing finance projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with management accounting experience, ideally within an SME</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience using accounting systems</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on approach.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable, comfortable supporting a wide range of finance and operational activities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xNTY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="267" data-end="725">Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.</p><p data-start="727" data-end="1618">The Role<br / data-start="735" data-end="738"> You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include:<br / data-start="931" data-end="934"> * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team<br data-end="988" data-start="985" /> * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities<br / data-end="1058" data-start="1055"> * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls<br / data-end="1144" data-start="1141"> * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero<br / data-start="1209" data-end="1212"> * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy<br / data-end="1273" data-start="1270"> * Managing banking processes including payment approvals<br / data-end="1332" data-start="1329"> * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts<br / data-start="1383" data-end="1386"> * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance<br data-end="1441" data-start="1438" /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements<br / data-start="1508" data-end="1511"> * Driving process improvements and system efficiency<br data-start="1563" data-end="1566" /> * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p data-end="2076" data-start="1620">About You<br data-end="1632" data-start="1629" /> * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets<br data-end="1699" data-start="1696" /> * Power BI experience is advantageous<br / data-end="1739" data-start="1736"> * Confident managing and developing a finance team<br data-end="1792" data-start="1789" /> * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail<br data-end="1854" data-start="1851" /> * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm<br / data-start="1902" data-end="1905"> * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven<br data-start="1953" data-end="1956" /> * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)<br data-end="2015" data-start="2012" /> * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficial</p><p data-end="2339" data-start="2078">Why Apply?<br data-end="2091" data-start="2088" /> * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence<br data-end="2144" data-start="2141" /> * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home<br data-end="2206" data-start="2203" /> * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business<br data-end="2274" data-start="2271" /> * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement</p><p data-end="2482" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2341" data-is-last-node="">If you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV directly to this advert</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a rapidly growing company in Chippenham to recruit a Finance Team Leader role on a full time permanent basis. The Finance Team Leader will play a pivotal role, overseeing the accounts payable process for the business while leading and supporting a dedicated team. The role will be suitable for someone that has extensive accounts payable experience, who can demonstrate leadership qualities, is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a collaborative environment. The salary is circa £35,000 plus excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Team Leader role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supervising and mentoring the accounts payable function; conducting reviews, supporting with their development, overseeing their workload, monitoring their KPI's.</li><li>Manage supplier accounts, including setting up new accounts.</li><li>Oversee and carry out invoice processing, supplier reconciliation and payments.</li><li>Ensure timely resolution of supplier queries and collaborate with internal departments for issue resolution.</li><li>Optimize the company payment schedule, ensuring cash flow efficiency and preparing reports on upcoming payments.</li></ul><h3 id="what-were-looking-for"> </h3><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Team Leader role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have proven experience in accounts payable experience. </li><li>Must have experience leading/supervising a small team (preferred but not mandatory).</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>An understanding of VAT would be desirable.</li><li>Confident user of Excel; familiar with pivot tables, lookups</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £35,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Buy/sell holiday scheme</li><li>Access to corporate events</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yMjEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><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 high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>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. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on a 12 months fixed term basis in Wiltshire.</p><p>2 days per week in the Trowbridge area, 3 from home</p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role consist of the following:</p><ul><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Sales ledger processing including reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting with month-end preparation & monthly reporting.</li><li>Bank reconciliation</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and customers, dealing with queries</li><li>Expenses processing and reimbursement</li><li>Company credit card cost allocation</li><li>Assisting senior finance staff in various projects aimed at enhancing reporting capabilities and overall efficiency for the finance team and the wider business.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a 12 months fixed term role, based in Wiltshire, with 2 days on site.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44MjQ5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="75" data-end="362"><strong data-start="75" data-end="89">Job Title:</strong> Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract)<br / data-end="153" data-start="150"> <strong data-end="166" data-start="153">Location:</strong> Maidenhead (On-site)<br data-start="187" data-end="190" /> <strong data-start="190" data-end="203">Day Rate:</strong> Up to <strong data-end="226" data-start="210">£500 per day</strong> <br data-start="282" / data-end="285"> <strong data-end="303" data-start="285">Business Size:</strong> £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap)<br / data-end="329" data-start="326"> <strong data-end="349" data-start="329">Contract Length:</strong> <strong data-start="350" data-end="362">6 months</strong></p><p data-start="364" data-end="885"><strong data-end="376" data-start="364">Overview</strong><br data-start="376" / data-end="379"> We are seeking an experienced and people-focused <strong data-start="428" data-end="463">Shared Services Finance Manager</strong> for a <strong data-end="507" data-start="470">6-month interim day-rate contract</strong> to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of <strong data-start="619" data-end="626">35+</strong> across <strong data-start="634" data-end="712">Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger</strong>. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.</p><p data-end="913" data-start="887"><strong data-end="911" data-start="887">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914"><p data-start="916" data-end="1019">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</p></li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1022">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</p></li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1225">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</p></li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306"><p data-end="1388" data-start="1308">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389"><p data-start="1391" data-end="1494">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</p></li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1577">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</p></li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1772" data-start="1738"><strong data-start="1738" data-end="1770">Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905"><p data-start="1775" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing <strong data-start="1804" data-end="1854">large transactional finance teams (30+ people)</strong> in a shared services or high-volume environment.</p></li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906"><p data-end="2014" data-start="1908">Experience in <strong data-start="1922" data-end="1974">mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)</strong>-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</p></li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121"><p data-end="2121" data-start="2017">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</p></li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122"><p data-end="2206" data-start="2124">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293"><p data-start="2209" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366"><p data-start="2296" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452"><p data-end="2452" data-start="2369">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2472" data-start="2454"><strong data-start="2454" data-end="2470">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2558" data-start="2475">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</p></li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559"><p data-start="2561" data-end="2661">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724"><p data-end="2724" data-start="2664">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</p></li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725"><p data-end="2822" data-start="2727">Competitive <strong data-start="2739" data-end="2762">day rate up to £500</strong> and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - WINDSOR</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing retail group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the FD based at their Windsor head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 1 report and mentor / develop resource within a European Shared service for this role.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial to have worked in a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £80,000 and £100,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 20%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>7% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTU4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="101" data-end="252"><strong data-end="146" data-start="101">Job Description: Interim Finance Business Partner</strong><br / data-end="149" data-start="146"> <strong data-start="149" data-end="162">Location:</strong> Winnersh (Hybrid)<br / data-start="180" data-end="183"> <strong data-start="183" data-end="192">Type:</strong> 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract<br data-end="223" data-start="220" /> <strong data-end="234" data-start="223">Salary:</strong> £75,000-£90,000</p><p data-start="254" data-end="931"><strong data-end="266" data-start="254">Overview</strong><br / data-start="266" data-end="269"> A high-growth SaaS organisation is seeking a commercially minded, data-driven Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role during a period of transformation. This role blends hands-on management reporting with strategic business partnering, requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside advanced analytical capability. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in Excel, data manipulation, and AI-driven insight, with the ability to translate complex datasets into meaningful recommendations. You will lead the month-end process, create board-level reporting, and collaborate across the organisation to support decision making and drive value.</p><p data-end="959" data-start="933"><strong data-start="933" data-end="957">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1712" data-start="960"><li data-start="960" data-end="1064"><p data-start="962" data-end="1064">Prepare, analyse, and deliver executive-level board packs, turning data into clear business insights</p></li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1165"><p data-end="1165" data-start="1067">Manage, interpret, and validate large and complex datasets, identifying trends and opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1265" data-start="1166"><p data-start="1168" data-end="1265">Partner with functional leaders to support forecasting, planning, and strategic decision making</p></li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1266"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1268">Build and refine financial models and scenario analysis, focusing on SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, retention)</p></li><li data-start="1374" data-end="1440"><p data-end="1440" data-start="1376">Champion the use of automation and AI-enhanced reporting tools</p></li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1441"><p data-start="1443" data-end="1528">Support the organisation as it navigates potential private equity-related processes</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1529"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1531">Operate as a self-starter, managing competing priorities and delivering under tight deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1712"><p data-start="1629" data-end="1712">Drive continuous improvement across finance through best-practice recommendations</p></li></ul><p data-start="1714" data-end="1732"><strong data-end="1730" data-start="1714">Requirements</strong></p><ul data-start="1733" data-end="2526"><li data-start="1733" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1794" data-end="1904"><p data-end="1904" data-start="1796">Strong management accounting and month-end experience, ideally within a SaaS or technology-led environment</p></li><li data-end="1980" data-start="1905"><p data-end="1980" data-start="1907">Advanced Excel capability and experience with BI tools such as Power BI</p></li><li data-start="1981" data-end="2072"><p data-start="1983" data-end="2072">Demonstrable experience with AI-driven analytics and large-scale finance data platforms</p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2168"><p data-end="2168" data-start="2075">Proven ability to produce board-ready materials and present insights to senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2262" data-start="2169"><p data-start="2171" data-end="2262">Proactive, self-sufficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment</p></li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2343"><p data-start="2265" data-end="2343">Excellent attention to detail, communication, and business partnering skills</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2344"><p data-end="2431" data-start="2346">Experience with, or understanding of, private-equity exit processes is advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2526" data-start="2432"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2526">Strong systems experience, including involvement in system improvements or implementations</p></li></ul><p data-end="2546" data-start="2528"><strong data-start="2528" data-end="2544">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2768" data-start="2547"><li data-start="2547" data-end="2606"><p data-end="2606" data-start="2549">Act as a key business partner at a transformative stage</p></li><li data-start="2607" data-end="2661"><p data-end="2661" data-start="2609">Work with modern AI and analytics tools in finance</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2705"><p data-start="2664" data-end="2705">Hybrid working and significant autonomy</p></li><li data-start="2706" data-end="2768"><p data-start="2708" data-end="2768">Make a meaningful impact in a high-growth tech environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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