<p>Robert Half are partnering with a global manufacturing company that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join their team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company </strong></p><p>This well established global manufacturing company are based in West London, and due to a retirement within the finance team, they are looking for a successor to take over the finance team. This role will report into the US, as well as the UK General Manager. This is a great company and the current incumbent has been with the business for 15+ years. They have a great culture and really look after their employees. The Financial Controller will be based in the office five days per week. This could potentially change to more of a hybrid-model in the future, however this is not promised. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will be responsible for the daily running of the finance function, will be responsible for signing off the management and financial accounts, as well as managing a team of three people. You will be responsible for liaising with the Global Controller and business partnering with multiple people across the business. This is a great opportunity that will allow you to progress into a Finance Director. This position will be based in central London. Manufacturing and production experience is preferred. </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy will be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified and ideally will have worked within the manufacturing and production sector. You will have experience managing a team (at least 3 years of experience managing). This position will be based in West London, so you will need to be able to commute to the office five days per week. You must be confident, able to engage with key stakeholders and manage the finance function. </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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy4yMDU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a PE backed Renewable Energy business that are looking to hire a Project Accountant. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This innovative company recycles waste and converts it into energy. They are private-equity backed, and have seen great growth across the past few years. Robert Half have partnered with this business on multiple occasions, and the team that we have hired here have all developed and continuted to progress their careers. This business is based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This role will support site managers with budgeting, forecasting, managament accounts as well as giving accurate costs and gross margins for the multiple sites. This role will be responsible for preparing the monthly accounts and not only business partnering with site managers, but also senior stakeholders in Head Office. This role won't manage and will be based in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Project Accountant position will be commercially minded, confident, happy to discuss finances with non-financial colleagues and will have experience of owning a P&L and management accounts. Ideally you will be qualified/finalist level with ACA/ACCA/CIMA. This role will report into the Head of Finance and will liaise with many people across the business. This role has great opportunity to further your business partnering skills. This position is based in London with travel across the UK on a monthly basis. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>This position is £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience as well as bonus. </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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy40NDk0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a sales and service business with offices in Luton.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Business Partner you will provide financial support and insight to help drive business performance and support budgeting and forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and forward‑looking financial insights to senior business stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Analysis of business unit performance</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Provide proactive updates and analysis on forecast movements for senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and delivery of the annual Budget and periodic</li><li>Provide senior oversight on sales target setting and rebate management</li><li>Lead or support cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial processes, business systems, and data quality.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and project support to senior leadership as required.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist with previous commercial reporting experience, a range of management accounting, financial analysis and business partnering from within a sales and contract based organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is working ideally in the office 5 days a week but with some flexibility and paying a salary of £50-60K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjY2OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant for our client in Watford , on an interim basis for an initial period of 3 months which could extend. </p><p> </p><p>The position of Accounts Payable Assistant requires the following; </p><ul><li>Must be extremely self-sufficient, this interim position is to cover the Year end busy period. </li><li>High volume invoice processing background</li><li>Bank reconciliations experience desirable</li><li>In depth knowledge of the Purchase Ledger / Accounts payable process</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Agresso preferred / Dynamics 365 experience will also be considered</li><li>General Microsoft office skills, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint </li></ul><p><br />The position of Accounts Payable Assistant is an important hire to begin right away. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMzg5NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services have partnered with a trading & commodities firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will be part of a small finance team, reporting to the Head of Finance & Operations, and will assist in driving accurate reporting, efficient processes, and strong financial controls. </p><p> </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Senior Accountant for this trading & commodities firm based in the City of London will be a qualified accountant with several years of hands on experience. They will have strong reporting skills, and excellent attention to detail. Experience within commodities, energy or utilities would be highly advantageous but is not essential. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing trading & commodities firm based in the City of London. They are part of a group and have less that 40 people in the London office. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Senior Accountant for this City of London based trading & commodities firm will receive a salary of £80,000 to £90,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a discretionary bonus and competitive benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjExMTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Direct Tax | International Technology & Services Group | Central London (Office based 1 day a week) | £100,000 - £120,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an international technology and services organisation operating across multiple regions. As the business continues to scale and strengthen its finance leadership, they are now seeking a Head of Direct Tax to bring core direct tax capability in-house and support the group through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, commercially focused role reporting directly to the CFO, with responsibility for corporate tax and transfer pricing, alongside exposure to the group's upcoming Pillar Two implementation. The position is well suited to a tax professional who combines strong technical fundamentals with a pragmatic, business-partnering approach.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the group's direct tax agenda, transitioning corporate tax oversight from external advisers to an in-house function.<br /> * Overseeing corporate tax compliance, reporting, and governance, with a primary focus on UK corporate tax.<br /> * Managing corporate tax provisions, computations, and annual tax filings.<br /> * Acting as the main point of contact for external tax advisers and coordinating outsourced activity.<br /> * Reviewing key tax positions, judgements, and risks, providing clear and practical advice to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Transfer Pricing</p><ul><li>Leading the group's transfer pricing framework, ensuring alignment with OECD guidelines and commercial reality.<br /> * Reviewing and maintaining transfer pricing policies and documentation.<br /> * Supporting economic analyses for intercompany transactions and advising on pricing structures.<br /> * Managing transfer pricing enquiries and liaising with advisers as required.</li></ul><p>Pillar Two & Emerging Tax Requirements.</p><ul><li>Supporting the group's implementation of OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules.<br /> * Working with existing templates, advisers, and finance teams to embed Pillar Two processes.<br /> * Maintaining a working knowledge of Pillar Two requirements, without the expectation of deep technical specialism.<br /> * Assisting with data gathering, calculations, and ongoing compliance once implemented.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Providing pragmatic tax advice to the CFO and wider business on commercial initiatives and structural changes.<br /> * Partnering with finance and legal teams to ensure tax considerations are embedded into key projects.<br /> * Monitoring relevant tax developments and advising on potential business impact.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professionally qualified tax specialist (CTA, ADIT, or equivalent).<br /> * Strong experience in corporate tax and transfer pricing, gained within practice and/or industry.<br /> * Solid UK corporate tax background; international exposure advantageous but not essential.<br /> * Transfer pricing experience is a key requirement for the role.<br /> * Some exposure to OECD Pillar Two or global minimum tax rules, with the ability to build knowledge further.<br /> * Commercially minded, pragmatic, and confident working closely with senior finance leadership.<br /> * Strong communication skills, able to translate tax issues into clear business language.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a hands-on role within a growing organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary of £100,000 - £120,000, plus bonus and benefits.<br /> * Hybrid working from the Central London office (Office based 1 day a week).<br /> * Direct reporting line to the CFO, with high visibility and influence across the business.<br /> * Opportunity to bring direct tax capability in-house and shape the function over time.</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary sacrifice pension with employer contributions matched up to 5%.<br /> * Life assurance from day one at four times basic salary.<br /> * 25 days' holiday, with the flexibility to buy or sell up to five additional days.<br /> * An extra paid day off for your birthday.<br /> * Private medical insurance, fully funded, with access to Digital GP services.<br /> * Dental cover and annual eyecare tests, with contributions towards specialist eyewear if required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a strong opportunity to step into a visible, CFO-facing role and take ownership of direct tax within a growing business. With adviser support already in place and a measured approach to Pillar Two implementation, the role offers scope to build capability while focusing on core strengths in corporate tax and transfer pricing.</p><p>If you're a senior tax professional looking for a commercially focused role with genuine influence, this position offers a compelling next step.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDIxNzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="261" data-start="166"><strong data-end="261" data-start="169">Interim Financial Controller - SME | 3-6 Months | £350/day (Inside IR35) | Mostly Remote</strong></p><p data-start="263" data-end="457">We're supporting a fast-growing <strong data-end="338" data-start="295">luxury product business (~£5m turnover)</strong> looking for a <strong data-start="353" data-end="394">hands-on Interim Financial Controller</strong> to come in and take full ownership of finance.</p><p data-end="621" data-start="459">This is a true SME FC role - ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, tightening controls, and delivering commercial insight, not just reporting numbers.</p><h3 data-end="829" data-start="814">🔧 The Role</h3><p data-start="830" data-end="900">You'll take responsibility for the entire finance function, including:</p><ul data-start="902" data-end="1285"><li data-end="951" data-start="902"><p data-end="951" data-start="904">Owning and accelerating the <strong data-start="932" data-end="951">month-end close</strong></p></li><li data-end="1009" data-start="952"><p data-start="954" data-end="1009">Improving processes, controls and reporting structure</p></li><li data-end="1079" data-start="1010"><p data-start="1012" data-end="1079">Producing meaningful <strong data-start="1033" data-end="1079">management accounts, analysis & commentary</strong></p></li><li data-end="1117" data-start="1080"><p data-start="1082" data-end="1117">Cashflow, forecasting and budgeting</p></li><li data-start="1118" data-end="1164"><p data-end="1164" data-start="1120">Business partnering with senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1225" data-start="1165"><p data-start="1167" data-end="1225">Reviewing systems, data flows and automation opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1285" data-start="1226"><p data-start="1228" data-end="1285">Being the "go-to" for everything finance in a growing SME</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1305" data-start="1287">👤 The Profile</h3><p data-start="1306" data-end="1339">We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul data-start="1341" data-end="1657"><li data-start="1341" data-end="1414"><p data-start="1343" data-end="1414"><strong data-end="1367" data-start="1343">ACA / ACCA qualified</strong> (ideally trained in practice, now in industry)</p></li><li data-end="1414" data-start="1341"><strong>MUST HAVE BUSINESS CENTRAL</strong></li><li data-end="1448" data-start="1415"><p data-start="1417" data-end="1448">A strong SME all-rounder FC</p></li><li data-end="1501" data-start="1449"><p data-start="1451" data-end="1501">Comfortable rolling sleeves up, not just reviewing</p></li><li data-start="1502" data-end="1540"><p data-start="1504" data-end="1540">Commercial, analytical and pragmatic</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-start="1543" data-end="1605">Experienced in improving close timelines and reporting quality</p></li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1657"><p data-start="1608" data-end="1657">Happy in an interim, delivery-focused environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1682" data-start="1659">📍 Location / Setup</h3><ul data-end="1845" data-start="1683"><li data-end="1701" data-start="1683"><p data-end="1701" data-start="1685"><strong data-start="1685" data-end="1701">Fully remote</strong></p></li><li data-start="1702" data-end="1758"><p data-end="1758" data-start="1704">Office visit roughly <strong data-start="1725" data-end="1758">once a month / once a quarter</strong></p></li><li data-start="1759" data-end="1845"><p data-end="1845" data-start="1761">Candidates ideally based around <strong data-end="1823" data-start="1793">Berkshire / Surrey borders</strong> for occasional travel to office.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1861" data-start="1847">💷 Package</h3><ul data-start="1862" data-end="1950"><li data-end="1880" data-start="1862"><p data-start="1864" data-end="1880"><strong data-end="1880" data-start="1864">£350 per day</strong></p></li><li data-start="1881" data-end="1898"><p data-start="1883" data-end="1898"><strong data-end="1898" data-start="1883">Inside IR35</strong></p></li><li data-end="1950" data-start="1899"><p data-end="1950" data-start="1901"><strong data-end="1925" data-start="1901">3-6 month assignment</strong> with potential extension</p></li></ul><p data-start="1952" data-end="2068">If you're an interim FC who enjoys fixing, building and adding value quickly in an SME, this is a great opportunity.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40MTA2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Fully Remote (UK)</strong></p><p><strong>£40,000-£45,000 DOE + discretionary bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing accountancy practice specialising in the music industry, supporting independent record labels, publishers, distributors and artists with royalty processing, financial management and compliance services.</p><p> </p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of clients end-to-end while supporting the development of more junior team members. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing and filing year-end accounts for SME clients</li><li>Preparing and filing personal tax returns for self-employed individuals</li><li>Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients</li><li>Reviewing VAT returns prior to submission</li><li>Processing client payrolls</li><li>Managing client onboarding and data migrations to QuickBooks</li><li>Filing Confirmation Statements</li><li>Implementing Making Tax Digital for Income Tax and managing Anti-Money Laundering processes</li><li>Keeping up to date with compliance changes and implementing updates</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Practice experience with strong experience in year-end accounts, tax returns and statutory compliance</li><li>Confident communicator able to work autonomously in a fully remote environment</li><li>Comfortable supporting and developing junior team members</li></ul><p> </p><p>Package & Benefits</p><ul><li>£40,000-£45,000 salary DOE</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>Study support available on a case-by-case basis</li><li>20 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas shutdown</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Healthcare</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjMwNjMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
