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Finance Analyst

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Contract
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Analyst for a Portsmouth based client on a temporary basis. We are looking for an individual with strong accounting and finance expertise who can develop a comprehensive suite of finance and finance/HR reporting tools, dashboards, forecasting models and board-level reporting.Key responsibilities* Design and develop finance dashboards and reports with meaningful KPIs and benchmarks, providing management with clear visibility of organisational performance.* Build and implement an automated monthly payroll journal process from Sage Payroll into AccountsIQ, ensuring a consistent and efficient month-end process.* Develop integrated HR and finance reporting, including absence and sickness metrics alongside payroll and cost data, to support informed decision-making.* Design forecasting templates and reporting mechanisms that can be used by both the finance team and budget holders across the organisation.* Create professional Board and Finance Committee reporting templates, together with a concise monthly update for wider business use.* Automate reporting and data processes wherever practical whilst ensuring systems remain straightforward for the finance team to maintain and use.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44Mzk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T16:29:35Z

Finance Reporting & Systems Analyst

Bournemouth, Dorset
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Finance Reporting & Systems Analyst on behalf of a well-established and diversified private business, based near Bournemouth. The organisation operates across multiple entities and sectors, offering genuine variety and stability. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-run, multi-faceted business with real breadth of exposure.<h1>The Role</h1>We're looking for a highly organised Financial Analyst to support the central finance function through accurate data management, reporting and systems administration. This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys working with data, is confident in Excel, is naturally tech-savvy, and is motivated by improving processes and delivering meaningful management information.You'll work across finance and operational systems to maintain data integrity, produce regular reporting, and support ongoing process improvement initiatives - reporting directly into a very supportive Finance Manager.<h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Support the production of regular financial, KPI and management reports using Excel and other reporting tools</li><li>Maintain accurate finance and operational data across multiple systems, investigating and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Assist with reconciliation and consolidation of data from multiple systems to ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Support development and maintenance of Excel reports and Power Query solutions, with scope to develop into Power BI in future</li><li>Provide day-to-day support for finance systems, including maintaining system records and assisting users with queries</li><li>Support system testing, upgrades and data mapping for new functionality</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting and ad hoc financial analysis</li></ul><h1>Your Profile</h1><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills - formulas, PivotTables and data analysis essential; knowledge of Power Query/Power Pivot desirable, or a strong willingness to learn</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and integrity</li><li>Comfortable working with large datasets and producing accurate reports</li><li>Understanding of accounting principles and management reporting</li><li>Good numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and resolve data discrepancies</li><li>A proactive, organised approach with strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Confident communicator, able to support colleagues with finance system queries</li></ul><h1>What's on offer</h1><ul><li>£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience</li><li>6% employer pension contribution (3% employee)</li><li>22 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working - full-time or part-time considered</li><li>A beautiful working environment, a genuinely friendly team, and on-site parking</li></ul> If this sounds of interest, please get in touch with Robert Half to find out more.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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42NjE5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-20T14:29:32Z

Financial Planning & Analyst

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a great company to find a Finance Data & Systems Analyst for a growing international business.Finance Data & Systems AnalystWe're looking for a Finance Data & Systems Analyst to improve performance visibility across the business. Working closely with Finance, FP&A, and Data teams, you'll enable better decision-making through reliable data, strong analytics, and smart use of digital tools - combining an understanding of Finance processes with the ability to drive automation and AI adoption.What you will do<ul dir="ltr"><li>Act as the main Finance point of contact for the Data team, translating requirements into scalable data solutions.</li><li>Build, maintain, and improve Finance datasets, reports, and dashboards, supporting data quality and governance.</li><li>Build KPI dashboards and communicate performance trends as part of a commercial reporting workstream.</li><li>Own the build and upkeep of the FP&A planning platform's models (infrastructure, data flows, dimensions), managing tickets and supporting the team's use of it for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual work and champion responsible use of AI within Finance.</li></ul>What you should bringEssential:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Strong understanding of Finance processes and business performance management.</li><li>Experience building and maintaining BI solutions and dashboards.</li><li>Proven ability to bridge Finance and Data/Technology teams.</li><li>Strong SQL skills and experience with data platforms, data flows, and reporting infrastructure.</li><li>Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with a structured, problem-solving mindset.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul dir="ltr"><li>FP&A experience, ideally hands-on with a planning platform (e.g. Pigment, Anaplan, Workday Adaptive, Vena).</li><li>Experience with ERP data, payments/transactional reporting, and applying AI/automation to business processes.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy44NzE3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T14:31:30Z

Finance Systems Analyst

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered exclusively with an established client in Chippenham to support on the recruitment of a Finance Systems Analyst role on a permanent basis, paying up to £60,000 plus bonus and fantastic benefits. This is an exciting role, with a combination of BAU support, systems analysis and continuous improvement of their business applications.This will be ideal for someone who is an experienced Business Systems Analyst with strong stakeholder management and D365 F&O or F&SCM experience who is looking for a new role in an enterprise team.Please note, this role requires the successful candidate to be in the Chippenham office twice a week.The RoleYou will be responsible for function and technical expertise, helping to ensure critical business systems remain effective, reliable and evolving business needs. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Gather, analyse, and document business and systems requirements, ensuring requests are appropriately assessed, prioritised and aligned with business benefits</li><li>Support the delivery of system enhancements, changes and projects, translating business requirements into effective technology solutions</li><li>Provide functional expertise across ERP and associated business systems, including systems configuration, data, controls, testing and training</li><li>Identify and manage technical and operational risks</li><li>Partner with business users - HR, Technology, Finance etc</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven functional and technical experience in Dynamics or D365 (can be F&O, F&SCM or Business Central)</li><li>Ability to liaise with different stakeholders across a global enterprise</li><li>MUST have a solid understanding of finance processes like AP, AR, GL, Project Accounting to be able to support finance users on queries and solutions</li></ul>On Offer <ul><li>Salary up to £60,000</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days a week in Chippenham</li><li>Pension contribution</li><li>Bonus</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Life assurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuNjE5MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-09T15:16:09Z

Group Reporting Manager

Melksham, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Group Reporting Manager on a 12 months FTC basis for a Wiltshire based business.You will play a critical role in external reporting, group consolidation, technical accounting, governance and treasury support.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Group financial reporting and statutory accounts preparationOwn the Group consolidation process and ensure IFRS complianceManage external audits and act as the key contact for auditors and advisersProvide technical accounting expertise on complex and significant transactionsSupport and enhance the Group Internal Control FrameworkLead impairment reviews for goodwill, tangible and intangible assetsSupport treasury activities including cash forecasting, liquidity management and payment oversightPrepare Audit Committee and Board reporting papersMentor and support junior finance team members ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualifiedStrong knowledge of IFRS and listed company reporting requirementsProven experience in Group reporting and consolidation within a listed, PLC or multinational environmentExperience managing external auditsRobert 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNTEyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-09T10:03:46Z

Finance Officer

Faringdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
20.00 - 20.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are recruiting a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their established Finance Team based in Faringdon.Office based - 5 days per week.The RoleWorking closely with leaders and the wider finance team, you will be responsible for providing financial support across multiple sites and ensuring effective budget management and financial control.Key responsibilities include:Producing, monitoring, and reporting on budgetsMonthly budget monitoring and variance analysisPayroll monitoring and reconciliationProcessing BACS payments, posting transactions, and issuing remittancesAdvising stakeholders on procurement and value-for-money initiativesSupporting financial planning and forecasting activitiesProviding financial insight and guidance to support decision-makingAbout YouThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:Experience of monthly budget monitoring and financial reportingConfidence in payroll reconciliation and analysisExperience processing BACS payment runsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsA practical understanding of procurement and cost control 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xMDY4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-02T13:42:45Z

Fixed Term - Finance Business Partner

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Finance Business Partner</h1>Location: Beaconsfield Salary: Up to £65,000 (12 month Fixed Term Contract) Working pattern: Full-time, hybrid<h2>About the Role</h2>An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a busy finance function, supporting teams across the organisation with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making.This role would suit a qualified finance professional looking to develop their business partnering experience, build strong stakeholder relationships and provide meaningful financial insight to support business performance.Working closely with colleagues across Finance and operational teams, you will help improve financial visibility, challenge assumptions and identify opportunities to manage costs, improve efficiency and support investment decisions.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning process.</li><li>Analyse financial performance against budget, identifying trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reporting, financial commentary and performance updates.</li><li>Work with stakeholders across the business to understand financial performance and cost drivers.</li><li>Assist with business cases, investment appraisals and financial modelling.</li><li>Support the monitoring of expenditure, overheads and capital investment.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting and controls.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues across Finance to ensure accurate and consistent reporting.</li><li>Build effective relationships with non-finance stakeholders, helping them understand financial results and make informed decisions.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You will be a commercially minded finance professional with strong analytical skills and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across different areas of a business.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, FP&A or similar finance role.</li><li>Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting and month-end reporting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>The ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Good commercial awareness and an interest in understanding business performance.</li><li>Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A proactive approach, with the confidence to question assumptions and suggest improvements.</li><li>Experience working with P&L reporting, cost analysis and financial controls.</li></ul>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable.<h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary of up to £65,000.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>The opportunity to develop your finance business partnering and commercial finance experience.</li><li>Exposure to a broad range of stakeholders and business activities.</li><li>The opportunity to contribute to financial planning, performance improvement and decision-making.</li></ul>If you are looking to take the next step in your finance career and develop your commercial business partnering skills, we would welcome your application.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMDc0NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-09T14:10:50Z

Finance Manager

Cobham, Surrey
remote
Contract
60000 - 67000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant / Finance ManagerLocation: Cobham, Surrey Salary: £60,000 - £67,000 + £3,000 completion bonus Duration: 3-month initial contract, with potential for extension Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, office-basedAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant / Finance Manager to take ownership of key financial reporting, cash flow management and commercial finance activities within a growing business.This is a hands-on role that would suit a senior accountant who is either professionally qualified or has gained strong equivalent experience through their career. You will work closely with senior leadership, providing accurate financial insight, supporting decision-making and ensuring strong visibility of cash flow, project performance and profitability.The initial contract is for 3 months, with the potential for an extension depending on business requirements. Any extension beyond the initial period is currently not guaranteed.The successful candidate will initially be expected to work five days per week on site to establish themselves within the business, understand the operations and build strong relationships across the team. Once settled and fully embedded, there may be an opportunity to move to four days per week on site, subject to performance and business requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and schedule finance activity, ensuring key deadlines and priorities are managed effectively.</li><li>Manage customer invoicing schedules and proactively follow up outstanding payments.</li><li>Review supplier payment requirements and prepare payment schedules for approval.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, review nominal ledger coding and reconcile supplier accounts.</li><li>Monitor timesheets and project hours, ensuring recorded hours are accurate and projects remain within agreed budgets.</li><li>Monitor project profitability, identifying potential losses or financial risks and ensuring these are reflected within cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date cash flow forecasts, including actual, projected and extended cash flow.</li><li>Analyse cash flow performance and identify potential cash flow pressures.</li><li>Review project timelines, expected payment dates and pipeline activity to ensure cash flow forecasts remain accurate.</li><li>Prepare schedules for significant upcoming payments, including VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax, and assess their impact on cash flow.</li><li>Update and analyse the sales/project pipeline, identifying opportunities to improve cash generation.</li><li>Prepare regular financial analysis and reporting for senior leadership meetings.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting, actuals, projections and extended forecasts.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed project cost, hours and profitability reporting.</li><li>Produce KPI reporting covering project gains and losses, suppliers, purchase orders, project timescales, hours and margins.</li><li>Prepare referral fee reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation of project costings, pricing, proposals and commercial "ballparks".</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support on ad-hoc commercial and finance projects.</li><li>Attend regular cash flow and management meetings, presenting financial analysis and highlighting key areas requiring attention.</li><li>Follow up on actions arising from financial and management meetings.</li><li>Prepare, review and submit quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to provide clear, commercially focused financial insight and recommendations.</li></ul>The Ideal CandidateThe role would suit an experienced Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager or Commercial Accountant who enjoys operating in a hands-on environment and taking ownership of the numbers.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong management accounting experience.</li><li>Experience producing P&L accounts and management information.</li><li>Strong cash flow forecasting and analysis experience.</li><li>Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand project profitability.</li><li>Confidence analysing financial data and presenting key findings to senior stakeholders.</li><li>The ability to work independently and take ownership of deadlines and deliverables.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems experience.</li><li>Experience working within a project-based environment would be advantageous.</li></ul>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable, but candidates who are qualified through experience will also be considered.What's on Offer<ul><li>£60,000 - £67,000 salary</li><li>£3,000 completion bonus</li><li>3-month initial contract</li><li>Potential for extension, subject to business requirements</li><li>Full-time, Monday to Friday</li><li>Initially 5 days per week on site</li><li>Potential to move to 4 days per week on site once fully established</li><li>A broad, commercially focused finance position with significant ownership and exposure to senior leadership</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who can quickly take ownership of the finance function, provide robust financial analysis and make an immediate commercial impact. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42NzA3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-25T14:31:38Z

Finance Business Partner

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with an established organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will play a pivotal role in business partnering with a specific entity, presenting to stakeholders and carrying out financial analysis and reporting tasks as well as month-end management accounting duties. The Finance Business Partner role will be suitable for someone that is part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven management accounting experience and someone that is keen to thrive within a business partnering capacity and progress within a business that is renowned for offering long-term career development. The salary is between £45,000 - £55,000 plus study support, hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Business Partner will consist of the following: <ul><li>Preparing the budgets and forecasts.</li><li>P&L analysis and reporting. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reporting. </li><li>Financial analysis; variances, risk/opportunities, trends.</li><li>Month end reporting; accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations. </li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders; presenting financial data and building/maintaining strong relationships. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: <ul><li>Must have experience within a management accounting role. </li><li>Ideally part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, Qualified by experience with relevant industry experience would also be considered. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail. </li><li>Innovative mindset. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days on site. </li><li>Annual bonus scheme. </li><li>Company car scheme. </li><li>Private healthcare. </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy44NTI1Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T10:54:17Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a successful and growing organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing commercial insight to support business growth. You will manage and develop a small finance team, while working closely with senior stakeholders and wider finance teams to ensure strong financial controls, compliance and effective business partnering. The salary is between £55,000 - £65,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. Key Responsibilities The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate, complete and timely management accounts, including review of overheads, trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders to provide commercial insight, financial analysis and support for business growth, pricing and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Overseeing tax, VAT, statutory accounts and audit requirements, acting as a key finance contact for year-end audits and ensuring all compliance deadlines are met.</li><li>Managing a small team; providing coaching, guidance and performance management.</li><li>Driving finance process improvements and strong financial controls, identifying opportunities to improve systems and general processes.</li><li>Overseeing intercompany accounting and general ledger activity.</li><li>Supporting with strategic projects, while building strong relationships with wider finance teams and acting as a trusted finance business partner.</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you will ideally have: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience across month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or an experienced Finance Manager that is qualified by significant relevant experience.</li><li>Experience with general ledger and intercompany accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Previous experience within an audit environment would be desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>An interest in improving/refining processes and adding value beyond day-to-day finance duties.</li></ul><h2> </h2>Salary & Benefits <ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; 2 days in the office, 3 days from home</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Holiday purchase scheme </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yODAwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-24T13:53:24Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing technology recruitment firm to recruit a Finance Manager for its head office in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys being hands-on and is looking to develop into a Financial Controller role (via promotion) over the next 2-3 years. You'll work closely with the Finance Director, taking ownership of key finance processes while helping shape the future of the finance function. The RoleYou'll oversee the day-to-day finance operations and play a key role in month-end reporting, payroll, forecasting and financial controls. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Manage Month-end including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee staff payroll, commissions and pension uploads</li><li>Produce cash flow forecasts and support budgeting activities</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and support the annual audit</li><li>Partner with operational teams to improve reporting and finance processes</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience producing management accounts from start to finish</li><li>Confident with balance sheet reconciliations, journals and month-end</li><li>Payroll experience, or the willingness to take ownership following training</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a proactive, organised approach</li><li>Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced professional services environment</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000-55,000</li><li>4 days in office 1 day working from home</li><li>Clear progression to Financial Controller</li><li>Supportive leadership and genuine career development</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNzMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T15:50:15Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>*Part time Chief financial officer 3 days per week*</h1>RESPONSIBLE TO: Managing PartnerPURPOSE OF THE JOB: To put processes, systems, controls and mitigate risk that will help scale the business, while offering strategic partnering to the CEO. You would lead, develop and right size the finance function, be the ambassador for automation and the utilization of AI, commercialize their growing software offerings, drive growth, manage cost base and cash flow.You will also be an operational leader with company secretarial duties and other functions reporting in.THE ROLE AND PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Financial Management:<ul><li>Direction of the finance function, effectively managing annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, capitalisation and performance</li><li>Presentation of relevant financial information to partners, providing insightful commercial and financial guidance at regular meetings with appropriate</li><li>Support to the Management Accountant with the annual salary review, staff bonus scheme, P11Ds, P60s and the annual budget.</li><li>Evaluation of prospective projects to assess resource requirements, profitability and</li><li>Liaise with the firm's accountants and bank in the preparation of the annual accounts, financial and taxation matters.</li></ul>Commercial Management:<ul><li>Administration of the Firm's PII insurance and oversee the Management Accountant in dealing with general insurances, Lexcel accreditation, CQS accreditation and practising certificate</li></ul> Risk Management:<ul><li>Maintain and develop the firm's risk, quality and complance systems alongside the Compliance Officer</li><li>Keep up to date with the Code of conduct and SRA Accounts rules and ensure that the firm is adequately trained and understands the reporting lines and processes for reporting breaches.</li><li>Ensure the firm's Client Due Diligence and Money Laundering policies and procedures are well embedded and working well throughout the</li><li>Authorisation of client bank account reconciliation</li></ul> Strategic:<ul><li>Develop and execute the financial strategy to support ambitious growth objectives aligned with the company's strategic plan.</li><li>Partner with the CEO and Board to drive value creation and maximise shareholder returns.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A), providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate growth opportunities, investment decisions, and capital allocation.</li><li>Drive organic and inorganic growth initiatives, including acquisitions, integrations, and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Lead M&A activity, including financial due diligence, valuation, transaction execution, and post-acquisition integration.</li><li>Develop scalable financial systems, processes, and controls to support rapid business expansion.</li><li>Deliver accurate forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support investment and sustainable growth.</li><li>Optimise capital structure and funding strategies, including debt financing, refinancing, and lender relationships.</li><li>Produce high-quality Board and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards and value creation metrics.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with banks, investors, auditors, tax advisers, and other external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead value creation initiatives in line with the private equity investment thesis and agreed investment plan.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to the CEO and Board, providing independent challenge, strategic insight, and financial leadership throughout the investment lifecycle.</li></ul>Key results:Helping to manage and maintain accurate accounting records of the firm.Ensuring senior and departmental management is provided with sufficient and timely information to respond to internal and external factors affecting the firm's financial performance.Supporting all other functions in the firm with financial information as may be required from time to time Person specification:<ul><li>A qualified accountant - approximately 10 years qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Experience of working in a professional services environment (preferred but not essential)</li><li>Highly developed leadership and management ability</li><li>A strategic thinker</li><li>Excellent communication skills at all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>A confident and flexible team player who is able to gain the confidence of partners and all employees</li><li>Works according to the values of the firm - excellence, integrity and approach-ability</li><li>Able to prioritise and work to deadlines</li><li>Able to work under pressure</li><li>Able to delegate</li><li>Have drive, initiative and astuteness</li><li>Professional and hard working</li><li>Attention to detail and numerate</li><li>Reliable, adaptable and friendly</li><li>Decisive and proactive</li><li>Works according to the values of the firm - excellence, integrity and approach-ability</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £110k and £150k P/A based on the experience of the candidate *PRO-RATED*</li><li>Performance related bonus linked to profitability</li><li>Private health for family</li><li>6% pension</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank</li><li>Work from home flexibility 2 days pw</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-17T13:15:50Z

Senior finance business partner

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior finance business partner - Healthcare sector My client is a fast growing, national group that offers a range of services to the healthcare sector. Due to a recent contract win, they now look to expand their commercial finance offering to the business with this key new hire. You will directly challenge up to C-suite level, using analytics and budget drivers. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark in a dynamic, high growth organisation with a high calibre leadership team. Typically, finance professionals have long tenure and multiple promotions in this business, and "highfliers" can be offered opportunities in commercial and operations to expand their experience.What you are responsible for:<ul><li>Acting as the lead finance business partner for support functions such as but not limited to Shared Services, Corporate Overheads, customer Engagement Centres by providing senior‑level financial insight across P&L and balance sheet.</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with clear, objective analysis to inform strategy, prioritisation and decision‑making across complex, cross‑functional areas.</li><li>Translating financial performance into a clear and coherent narrative, articulating trends, risks and opportunities in a way that supports timely and well‑informed decisions.</li></ul>Financial Planning, Forecasting & Performance<ul><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long‑term planning across the portfolio, ensuring plans are robust, affordable and aligned to Group Finance priorities.</li><li>Reviewing forecasts and performance against plan, providing constructive challenge on assumptions, risks and mitigations.</li><li>Supporting Monthly Business Reviews with high‑quality financial insight, commentary and actions.</li></ul>Capital, Digital & Investment Oversight<ul><li>Providing financial oversight and challenge for capital projects, procurement activity and digital programmes.</li><li>Reviewing business cases, investment appraisals and financial models to ensure value for money and appropriate governance.</li><li>Monitoring capital spend, benefits realisation and financial risks, escalating issues where required.</li></ul>People Services & Corporate Overheads<ul><li>Partnering with People Services on workforce planning, headcount modelling, affordability and people‑related cost drivers.</li><li>Providing financial oversight of Corporate Overheads, supporting cost control, transparency and efficiency.</li><li>Supporting Whole Force Planning with scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling.</li></ul>Shared Services, Offshore Operations & Ventures<ul><li>Providing financial oversight and insight across Shared Services activity, including offshore operations.</li><li>Supporting financial governance, cost visibility and resilience across service delivery models.</li></ul>Risk, Governance & Collaboration<ul><li>Identifying financial risks and opportunities across the portfolio and ensuring these are understood, monitored and managed.</li><li>Working closely with FP&A, Group Reporting, Tax and FP&A Finance Systems and Commercial Finance to ensure aligned, consistent and high‑quality outputs.</li><li>Maintaining strong financial governance and control while enabling progress in a fast‑moving environment.</li></ul>Leadership & Capability<ul><li>Leading, coaching and developing finance colleagues within the scope of the role.</li><li>Building strong finance partnering capability and credibility with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Supporting non‑finance leaders to strengthen financial understanding and decision‑making.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60k and £75k P/A based on the experience of the candidate</li><li>Electric car scheme</li><li>Private health</li><li>6% pension</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank</li><li>Work from home flexibility 3 days pw</li><li>A host of other benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDQ2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T08:39:46Z

Finance Manager

Devizes, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting an Interim Head of Finance (12-Month FTC) to be based in Devizes, Wiltshire (Office Based)The Opportunity;A growing and successful business based in Devizes is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join the organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role overseeing a team and playing a key role in supporting the company's continued growth and strategic development.This position would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys balancing operational finance, business partnering, and strategic projects within a growing environment.Key Responsibilities;Lead, develop and support a finance team Produce accurate and timely monthly management accountsOversee costing and profitability analysis across distinct business lines.Deliver insightful financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.Lead the annual audit process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors.Ensure VAT compliance and oversee all statutory financial obligations.Support payroll processes and financial controls.Manage CAPEX reporting, tracking and investment analysis.Work closely with the Finance Director on strategic initiatives and business improvement projects.Support M&A activity, including due diligence, analysis and integration support where required.Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and controls.Candidate Profile;The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Previous experience in a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager position.Strong management accounting and financial reporting capability.Experience within a multi-revenue stream or multi-division business.Knowledge of VAT, audit, payroll and statutory reporting requirements.Advanced analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally.Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work closely with senior leadership.What's on Offer;£70,000 salary. 12-month fixed-term contract starting in December.Direct exposure to the Finance Director and senior leadership team.Varied role combining operational finance, commercial analysis and strategic projects.Stable, successful business with ambitious growth plans.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41NjQwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-07T10:50:51Z

Finance Director

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
375 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are proud to be supporting an organisation within the education sector, based near Bath, with the recruitment of an interim finance director. This is a fantastic opportunity for newly created role reporting to board level, ideal for a candidate with previous experience within the sector at head of finance, financial controller or finance director level. Duration: 6 months minimum - opportunity for extension.Daily rate: Up to £400pd (Inside IR35)Start date: Early/Mid-OctoberHybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote.Location: Near Bath. Reporting to board level, you will take responsibility for the following: * Production of monthly management accounts* Cashflow forecasting and treasury management* Bank covenant monitoring and compliance reporting* Oversight of payroll for 400-500 employees* Management of sales ledger, purchase ledger and debt collection* Responsibility for cash and investment management* VAT returns and Corporation Tax compliance* Management of the external audit process* Insurance claims administration* Attendance at Finance Committee meetings and preparation of associated reports* Supporting the implementation of a new HR and payroll system This role suits a candidate that is a qualified accountant and can hit the ground running on the above responsibilities. For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU3MjM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-24T07:34:40Z

Finance Officer

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 37000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Temporary Finance Officer Role Wantage | Initially 2 - 3 months £20 per hour | Temporary</h2>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wantage that are looking for a someone to provide financial support across multiple sites on a temporary basis. Key responsibilities:🔹 Budget preparation, forecasting and monthly budget monitoring 🔹 Revenue and capital reporting and variance analysis 🔹 Monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation 🔹 Purchase ledger, purchase orders and banking 🔹 Month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income 🔹 Supporting procurement and ensuring value for money 🔹 Providing financial support to Headteachers and senior finance stakeholders 🔹 Ensuring compliance with relevant finance, VAT and reporting requirements About you:🔹 Experience in month end reporting, handling transactional finance 🔹 Excellent attention to detail and organisation 🔹 Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholdersRobert 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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTI3NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T08:46:28Z

Finance Administrator

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
28000 - 28500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Administrator for a Fixed Term Contract in Swindon for 6 months.Office based 5 days per week6-Month Fixed-Term ContractWe are working with a business who are seeking a highly organised and proactive Finance Administrator to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.This is a varied, office-based role combining general administration responsibilities with HR and finance support duties.We are looking for someone who is immediately available and able to start as soon as possible.Key Responsibilities.* Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the office.* Manage incoming calls, emails and correspondence.* Maintain accurate records, filing systems and company documentation.* Order office supplies and liaise with external suppliers and service providers.* Coordinate meetings, prepare meeting rooms and assist with diary management.* Support internal teams with general administrative tasks and projects. HR Administration* Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes for employees.* Prepare employment-related documentation, including contracts and offer letters.* Maintain employee records and ensure data is kept up to date.* Support recruitment activities, including arranging interviews and communicating with candidates.* Assist with absence tracking and HR reporting.* Provide general administrative support to the HR function.Finance Administration* Process purchase invoices and maintain accurate financial records.* Assist with raising sales invoices and monitoring payments.* Support expense processing and reconciliation.* Liaise with suppliers regarding invoice queries.* Assist with month-end administrative tasks and reporting.* Maintain finance spreadsheets and documentation.About YouThe successful candidate will:* Have previous experience in an administrative role, ideally with exposure to HR and finance administration.* Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail.* Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.* Be able to manage multiple priorities and work independently.* Have a professional and proactive approach to work.* Be immediately available or available at short notice.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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNDMzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-22T13:17:21Z

Accounts Payable

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
17.00 - 17.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Temporary Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well-established organisation based in Swindon on an initial 3-month contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who is available at short notice and has strong experience working with SAP S/4HANA.Key Responsibilities Processing high-volume supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoicesManaging supplier statement reconciliationsResolving invoice and payment queries Preparing payment runs Supporting month-end close activitiesMaintaining accurate records within SAP S/4HANALiaising with internal departments and external suppliersRequired Skills & Experience Previous experience within an Accounts Payable roleStrong SAP S/4HANA experience is essentialExperience processing high volumes of invoicesStrong reconciliation skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyGood communication and stakeholder management skills 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41ODE5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-11T16:14:40Z

Finance Manager

Portsmouth, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a Portsmouth based organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for up to 3 months.Based on site in the Porstmouth area.CIMA/ACCA or QBE.As Finance Manager you will strengthen month-end, statutory and compliance accounting processes, ensuring that financial reporting, reconciliations and regulatory returns are completed accurately and on time.Key responsibilities* Support and deliver month-end close processes and reporting timetables.* Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.* Record and reconcile daily income and deferred income balances.* Prepare and submit VAT returns, including Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) tracking and adjustments, and review VAT journals.* Apply UK Charities SORP accounting requirements for the Trust and UK GAAP (FRS 102) requirements for the subsidiary.* Support implementation and ongoing compliance with the revised FRS 102 lease accounting requirements (Section 20).* Reconcile the fixed asset register to the balance sheet. * Prepare customer invoices and support credit control processes where required. * Work collaboratively with the finance team, senior leadership team and other departments across the organisation. 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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42MzQ5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-21T16:22:40Z

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