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63 results for Finance Business Analyst in Southend, Southend-on-Sea

Finance Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCE ANALYST - UP TO £45k - LONDON - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a well-known client in their search for a permanent Finance Analyst offering up to £45k and hybrid working!</p><p>Supporting the Finance Business Partner, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial and operational delivery of client contracts. You'll be responsible for managing financial transactions, supporting reporting processes, maintaining financial systems, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and procedures. This is a varied position offering exposure to multiple aspects of contract and financial administration within a collaborative and supportive team environment.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Analyst</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Central London</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £40k - £45k</li><li><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, hybrid (2 days onsite, 3 days remote)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Raising customer invoices and credit notes for approval and processing.</li><li>Creating vendor purchase orders and supporting the approval process.</li><li>Coordinating intercompany agreements and transactions.</li><li>Processing financial transactions within client systems.</li><li>Assisting with cost allocations in line with contractual requirements.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of financial and contract-related reporting.</li><li>Setting up new clients, projects, suppliers, and prospects within internal systems.</li><li>Supporting period-end activities and maintaining accurate financial records.</li><li>Assisting with cost allocation processes as directed by finance leadership.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial governance requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or actively studying towards ACCA/ACA/CIMA.</li><li>A basic understanding of accounting principles and revenue recognition.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet monthly deadlines.</li><li>A proactive mindset with the confidence to identify issues and suggest improvements.</li><li>Good systems skills and a willingness to learn new processes.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjg3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-04T09:04:55Z
Financial Analyst
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control &amp; Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-08T10:57:41Z
Finance Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Analyst | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in the Office) | £50,000-£55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a large, international real estate and professional services business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This role will initially be heavily focused on billing, cash flow, and process management in a complex, evolving environment, making it well suited to someone who enjoys improving processes, resolving issues, and working closely with operations.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a highly operational and commercially exposed role, sitting within a fast-paced environment currently undergoing significant transformation. You'll play a key role supporting financial processes, improving systems, and partnering with operational teams during a period of change and integration.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation operates across the UK and globally, delivering high-value real estate and professional services solutions. With ongoing integration of project teams and major system changes underway, this is an opportunity to step into a role where you can make a tangible impact from day one.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, your role will initially focus heavily on billing, cash flow, and process management, before evolving into a broader finance position with forecasting and commercial responsibilities.</p><p> </p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting a complex billing process via a Shared Service Centre, ensuring accurate and timely invoice requests.</li><li>Managing aged debt, working closely with operational teams to drive timely PO receipting and cash collection.</li><li>Owning timesheet tracking and compliance, building dashboards to monitor completion and improve accuracy.</li><li>Partnering with operations to resolve resistance and improve adoption of financial processes.</li><li>Identifying and resolving process inefficiencies during a period of systems and operational change.</li><li>Supporting system migration activities and helping embed new finance processes and controls.</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting, with the opportunity to take on more ownership over time.</li><li>Ensuring strong financial governance, controls, and accurate financial data across projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role in a changing environment, particularly in the first few months, where billing, processes, and operational alignment will be the key focus.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Part-qualified, finalist, or qualified by experience (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), including those who have chosen not to continue studying.</li><li>Strong grounding in finance fundamentals (debits &amp; credits, revenue, cost control).</li><li>Experience in billing, revenue processes, or working with Shared Service Centres.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting and forecasting, with a desire to develop further in this area.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with experience building dashboards and improving reporting.</li><li>Comfortable working in a complex, evolving environment with process and system challenges.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, confident pushing back and driving process adherence.</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼<strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>A key role within a globally recognised real estate and professional services environment.</li><li>The opportunity to step into a business undergoing significant transformation and system change.</li><li>High visibility across finance and operations, with real influence on process improvement.</li><li>The chance to build out dashboards, improve workflows, and shape how finance supports the business.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial finance as the role evolves.</li><li>A collaborative and fast-moving environment with strong long-term development opportunities.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T10:53:54Z
Business Analyst (Treaty)
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst with strong Reinsurance Treaty Management experience to join a growing programme within the insurance/reinsurance space.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing and optimising reinsurance operations, with the ability to work closely across underwriting, claims, actuarial, finance, and technology teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><p>✔ Manage and analyse reinsurance treaties to support effective risk transfer</p><p>✔ Lead workshops and gather business requirements from key stakeholders</p><p>✔ Monitor treaty performance and ensure compliance with contractual terms</p><p>✔ Support reinsurance accounting, reporting, and process improvements</p><p>✔ Analyse reinsurance data to provide actionable business insights</p><p>✔ Facilitate communication between business teams and external partners</p><p>✔ Drive optimisation of reinsurance structures and operational processes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><p>✔ Strong experience within Reinsurance Treaty Management</p><p>✔ Proven Business Analysis experience within insurance or reinsurance</p><p>✔ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</p><p>✔ Experience leading workshops and driving requirements gathering</p><p>✔ Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</p><p>✔ Ability to operate effectively within complex, fast-paced environments</p><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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS43OTgwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T08:27:32Z
Finance Analyst
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 42000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCE ANALYST - LONDON - 12 MONTH FTC - UP TO £42k - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting an innovative organisation in their search for a Finance Analyst for a 12 month FTC, offering up to £42k and hybrid working! </p><p>We're looking for a proactive and analytical individual to work closely with the Financial Controller, who will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting forecasting and budgeting processes, and improving the quality of financial data across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Details: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Analyst </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £42k </li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Central London </li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP </li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 12 months </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li data-start="963" data-end="1046">Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1047" data-end="1107">Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting.</li><li data-end="1182" data-start="1108">Analysing financial and operational data to support business performance.</li><li data-start="1183" data-end="1260">Preparing journals, intercompany reconciliations, and balance sheet support.</li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1261">Monitoring cash collection targets and following up on outstanding actions.</li><li data-end="1401" data-start="1338">Producing intercompany recharge invoices and ad-hoc reporting.</li><li data-end="1463" data-start="1402">Working across SAP, Excel, Coupa, and BPC reporting systems.</li><li data-end="1532" data-start="1464">Helping drive process improvements and finance system efficiencies.</li><li data-start="1533" data-end="1607">Supporting ad-hoc analysis projects and business improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="1715" data-start="1637">Graduate or AAT part-qualified, with ambitions to study towards ACCA or CIMA.</li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1796">At least 2 years' experience within a finance or commercial office environment.</li><li data-end="1858" data-start="1797">Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1859" data-end="1926">Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets.</li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1927">SAP experience is essential.</li><li data-start="1957" data-end="2019">Exposure to ERP systems and reporting tools such as Power BI.</li><li data-end="2068" data-start="2020">Strong communication and organisational skills.</li><li data-start="2069" data-end="2134">A proactive, positive attitude with a solutions-focused mindset.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjU1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-29T15:33:10Z
Corporate Finance Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>This newly created Finance Analysis role for a Payments Start Up paying £70,000 to £75,000 depending on experience, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 1 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Analysis, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Strategic Forecasting</li><li>Financial Modelling</li><li>Own the monthly P&amp;L process</li><li>Oversee complex revenue and margin analysis</li><li>provide scenario modelling and decision support for pricing, investments, and scaling initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and evolve our 3-statement financial models,</li><li>Be part of the seamless integration between our forecasts and NetSuite.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis for this Payments firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>At least 3 years' experience in a similar role- ideally within a SME Payments business or Financial services business</li><li>Advanced Excel and Modelling experience</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure the Three Statement Financial Models</li><li>Has used NetSuite- not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Payments business has almost been operation for 8 years and are set to have there biggest year of revenue and growth. The team is currently 5 strong and this is a new hire due to grow</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 4 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjIyOTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T14:22:39Z
Financial Analyst
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This client is a large private medical consultancy group based in central London. With a strong reputation across the UK, they provide key expertise in sports medicine, surgeries and treatments. They are a PE backed organisation, demonstrating successful year-on-year growth and expansion.</p><p>Due to this continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Financial Analyst to join their FP&amp;A department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the FP&amp;A Manager, the Financial Analyst will support in providing high quality analysis, reporting and financial management to help achieve business objectives.</p><p>They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Support the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and cash flow planning process.</li><li>Partner with budget holders to review performance and challenge assumptions where required.</li><li>Produce monthly management reports, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Analyse revenue, costs, margins, and key performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial insights to support commercial and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Build financial models to evaluate business growth opportunities and investments.</li><li>Present financial performance and key findings to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support Group reporting, ensuring accurate and timely submission of results and forecasts.</li><li>Assist with process improvements, financial controls, and systems development across the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Analyst position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA or CIMA)</li><li>Degree educated from a reputable university, within a relevant accounting/numerical discipline </li><li>2+ years of experience within a similar analytical/accounting capacity</li><li>Practical experience in supporting month-end processes, and budgeting/forecasting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Ability to manage stakeholders and business partner</li><li>Experience with PowerBI would be desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days in office</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Private healthcare</li><li>Company socials and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjY1NTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T12:26:00Z
Workday Functional Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="240" data-start="76">We are supporting a leading organisation undergoing a major post-acquisition transformation programme to implement Workday Financials across an integrated business.</p><p data-end="483" data-start="242">We are seeking a <strong data-end="333" data-start="259">Functional Workday SME with a strong accounting and finance background</strong> to play a key role in defining and validating the current-state Workday Financials configuration and supporting the design of future-state processes.</p><p data-end="723" data-start="485">This is a hands-on functional role working closely with Finance, IT, and transformation teams to ensure accurate system alignment across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), General Ledger, reporting, and consolidation processes.</p><p data-end="750" data-start="725"><strong data-start="725" data-end="750">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="751" data-end="1306"><li data-end="829" data-section-id="rtj2me" data-start="751">Review and analyse existing Workday Financials configuration and processes</li><li data-end="902" data-section-id="ctr3kv" data-start="830">Define current-state system design, inputs, and financial data flows</li><li data-end="974" data-start="903" data-section-id="6j6hk6">Conduct detailed fit-gap analysis between as-is and to-be processes</li><li data-end="1043" data-section-id="cyxr7v" data-start="975">Support financial process harmonisation across acquired entities</li><li data-end="1133" data-start="1044" data-section-id="1r5dfi2">Contribute to design decisions across reporting, consolidation, and sub-consolidation</li><li data-start="1134" data-section-id="vimcot" data-end="1243">Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment between finance requirements and Workday configuration</li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1244" data-section-id="1gzbyeg">Support testing, validation, and implementation activities</li></ul><p data-start="1308" data-end="1329"><strong data-start="1308" data-end="1329">Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1828"><li data-start="1330" data-section-id="82xqrj" data-end="1404">Strong experience as a Functional Workday Financials SME or Consultant</li><li data-start="1405" data-section-id="8dclaf" data-end="1483">Solid background in accounting, finance, or finance systems transformation</li><li data-end="1562" data-section-id="1kyyy1q" data-start="1484">Proven experience delivering Workday Financials implementations end-to-end</li><li data-section-id="6a5t4w" data-start="1563" data-end="1638">Strong understanding of P2P, R2R, GL, and financial reporting processes</li><li data-section-id="3q34te" data-start="1639" data-end="1752">Experience working in complex, multi-entity or post-acquisition environments (insurance experience desirable)</li><li data-end="1828" data-section-id="j25lg7" data-start="1753">Ability to translate finance requirements into functional system design</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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS45NDE2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-03T14:29:30Z
Finance Business Partner
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a growing PE backed education and training business based in south east London, but globally recognised. They support thousands of adults &amp; juniors annually across several countries offering academic, professional and education training services.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a qualified Finance Business Partner to join their finance department, and providing commercial and monthly reporting support.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, the Finance Business Partner will take ownership of preparation of monthly accounts (P&amp;L, Balance Sheets, KPI's etc.) as well as business partnering to provide commercial insights to senior leadership. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge and support decision-making.</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting, tracking performance against KPIs and driving accountability across the business.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, board packs and variance analysis, with clear, actionable commentary.</li><li>Monitor financial and operational performance, including revenue, costs, cash flow and debtor management.</li><li>Own cash flow reporting and working capital management, supporting effective cash collection.</li><li>Oversee month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations (AP/AR, invoicing, payments) ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Lead audit processes, VAT monitoring and compliance activities.</li><li>Support contract management, cost control and process improvements across the division.</li><li>Line management of a junior team member supporting with on-going development and day-to-day supervision.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Finance Business Partner position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>3+ years of post qualification experience in management accounts preparation and forecasting.</li><li>Strong evidence of business partnering and managing stakeholders.</li><li>Strong experience in owning multiple P&amp;L and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Evidence of line management would be advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-site business would be advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a PE backed environment would be beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£70,000 to £80,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 1-2 days in office</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Healthcare plans</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg0Mzg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-10T10:12:10Z
Finance Analyst
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Finance Analyst London | Hybrid A growing, values-led Wealth Management firm is looking to hire a Finance Analyst to work closely with the CFO and support the day-to-day finance function. This role offers broad exposure across financial reporting, analysis, adviser remuneration and business performance tracking, making it ideal for a commercially minded analyst early in their career who is keen to develop in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with adviser remuneration schedules and performance tracking * Tracking and reconciling income statements * Supporting month-end processes, P&amp;Ls and financial reporting * Producing monthly financial analysis against budget and forecast * Tracking and analysing business costs, identifying efficiencies and savings * Supporting business planning and forecasting processes * Responding to internal and external finance queries * Building and maintaining financial models, including income by adviser * Supporting continuous improvement of internal finance processes Candidate Profile * Strong Excel and general IT skills essential * Experience in financial services preferred * Strong academic background * Highly organised with strong attention to detail * Proactive self-starter, able to manage priorities and anticipate next steps * Commercially curious with an interest in business performance * Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders across the business * Adaptable, positive and aligned with a high-performance, inclusive culture Package &amp; Environment * Competitive salary (market-aligned) * Discretionary bonus * Study support (ACCA/CIMA) * Exposure to senior leadership and commercial decision-making * Opportunity to develop analytical, modelling and stakeholder skills * Supportive, inclusive and values-driven working culture * Long-term development and progression opportunities This is a strong opportunity for a motivated Finance Analyst to join a growing business where finance plays a central role in performance and decision-making.</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuMzQ1OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T15:19:13Z
Finance Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 57000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Analyst | Media &amp; Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £57,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media &amp; Advertising groups to recruit a Finance Analyst into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor, ideally with IFRS 16 leases experience, to step into a high-visibility role within a globally recognised business.</p><p> </p><p>Operating across 200+ entities within an international structure, the organisation supports a portfolio of media agencies, providing strong international exposure and a broad view of regional financial operations. The role offers regular interaction with senior finance stakeholders, giving you the chance to build relationships, develop commercially, and gain valuable insight across multiple markets.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊<strong> About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting regional reporting cycles, partnering with local finance teams, and delivering high-quality analysis across multiple international markets. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Ownership of reporting for 2-3 markets, partnering closely with local finance teams.<br /> * Analysing monthly results and quarterly forecasts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of submissions.<br /> * Preparing insightful commentary for senior regional and global stakeholders.<br /> * Reviewing and interrogating SOX controls documentation in line with internal requirements.<br /> * Identifying and resolving key balance sheet and P&amp;L reporting issues.<br /> * Supporting local teams with accounting queries, including IFRS 16 leases where applicable.<br /> * Driving process improvements through data, automation, and use of emerging technologies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA) - Newly qualified.<br /> * Background in audit, ideally from a big 4 firm.<br /> * Exposure to IFRS 16 leases is strongly preferred.<br /> * Strong analytical skillset with the ability to interpret large data sets.<br /> * Experience working in a SOX-controlled environment is advantageous.<br /> * Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across international teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary of £57,000.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.<br /> * 25 days holiday<br /> * Additional Christmas shutdown (on top of annual leave).<br /> * Competitive pension scheme with up to 10.5% employer contribution.<br /> * Life assurance.<br /> * Private healthcare and dental options. <br /> * Access to GP services.<br /> * Health &amp; Wellbeing fund.<br /> * Christmas shopping vouchers.<br /> * Summer hours - early finish on Fridays.<br /> * Access to a vibrant, collaborative office environment with a strong social culture.<br /> * Excellent progression opportunities within a global organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p><br /> This is an ideal first move out of practice for a newly qualified auditor looking to gain international exposure within a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple markets, developing both your technical and commercial skillset while contributing to high-impact regional reporting.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTk5NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-14T15:47:02Z
Indirect Tax Analyst
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 57000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>INDIRECT TAX ANALYST - HYBRID - LONDON - PERMANENT - UP TO £57k </strong></p><p data-end="417" data-start="135">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a global organisation to recruit an Indirect Tax Analyst to join their established finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality compliance work.</p><p data-start="419" data-end="631">You'll play a key role in preparing and reviewing indirect tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring all submissions are fully reconciled, well-documented, and meet both local and internal requirements.</p><p data-end="631" data-start="419"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="668" data-end="1707"><li data-end="778" data-start="668">Prepare and submit indirect tax filings, including VAT, withholding tax, and statutory returns across EMEA.</li><li data-end="884" data-start="779">Ensure all filings are accurate, complete, and delivered in line with deadlines and internal controls.</li><li data-end="1011" data-start="885">Perform detailed reconciliations between ERP data and tax reporting outputs, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1125">Maintain clear, audit-ready documentation to support all filings and ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1247">Act as a key contact for regional teams, managing queries and ensuring data accuracy through robust financial support.</li><li data-end="1366" data-start="1248">Monitor and update compliance trackers, providing visibility on filing status, payments, and any outstanding items.</li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1367">Identify process inefficiencies, data issues, or system anomalies and support improvements to workflows and procedures.</li><li data-start="1490" data-end="1596">Collaborate with finance and tax teams to resolve technical queries and ensure consistency in approach.</li><li data-end="1707" data-start="1597">Participate in cross-functional discussions to support ongoing improvements in tax processes and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1733" data-end="2319"><li data-end="1796" data-start="1733">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.</li><li data-start="1797" data-end="1863">At least 2 years' experience in indirect tax or VAT compliance.</li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1916">Good working knowledge of UK and/or EU VAT rules.</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1917">Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and completeness.</li><li data-start="1991" data-end="2064">Analytical mindset with the ability to investigate and resolve issues.</li><li data-end="2144" data-start="2065">Organised and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2145">Clear and professional communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders across different regions.</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319">Experience working with ERP systems (SAP beneficial) and tax tools.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQ5OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-17T15:04:02Z
Business Partner Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> UK (Hybrid) - 4 days in the office </p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a leading international hospitality group with a strong presence across the UK and Europe, to appoint a Finance Business Partner.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a true operational business partnering role, supporting site leadership and driving performance across a portfolio of hotels.</p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to General Managers and department heads, providing insight, challenge and support</li><li>Own monthly management accounts, variance analysis and performance reporting across multiple sites</li><li>Lead on budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives</li><li>Support day-to-day operational decision-making, identifying opportunities to improve margins and control costs</li><li>Work closely with central finance teams to ensure strong processes, controls and reporting integrity</li><li>Assist in the preparation of business cases and investment analysis</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Background within the hospitality sector is essential</li><li>Prior experience in management accounting or business partnering roles</li><li>Confident working with non-finance stakeholders and able to translate financials into actionable insight</li><li>Hands-on, proactive and keen to develop in a fast-paced, multi-site environment</li></ul><h3><strong>Why Apply</strong></h3><ul><li>Genuine entry into a value-adding business partnering role</li><li>Exposure to a multi-site, operationally driven environment</li><li>Strong platform for progression into senior commercial finance roles</li><li>Collaborative, people-focused culture within a well-backed international group</li></ul><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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41MTU4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T13:53:11Z
Financial Planning Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with an high growth Fin-Tech firm in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Planning Analyst for 2-3 months. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Planning Analyst to cover their permanent hire. </p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><ul><li>Strategic Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and develop rolling forecasts across all cost centres and revenue streams, identifying the key drivers that move the needle.</li><li>Performance Narrative: Own the monthly P&amp;L process. You won't just report the numbers; you'll analyse variances and articulate the "why" behind the risks and opportunities.</li><li>Commercial Insight: Oversee complex revenue and margin analysis-including FX, interest, and commission structures ensure our commercial decisions are backed by rigorous data.</li><li>Stakeholder Partnership: Act as a financial advisor to operational teams, providing scenario modelling and decision support for pricing, investments, and scaling initiatives.</li><li>Systems and Modelling: Maintain and evolve our 3-statement financial models, ensuring seamless integration between our forecasts and NetSuite.</li><li>Process Excellence: Champion automation and data integrity. You'll refine billing, reporting, and control processes to keep our finance function lean and scalable.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Financial Planning Analyst will have come from an SME environment and have at least 3+ years experience working within an FP&amp;A function, have strong excel with the ability to help automate processes. Prior experience with NetSuite is highly advantageous. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Fin-Tech firm in the City of London who are looking to recruit an immediate, Financial Planning Analyst 2-3 months. This role will be based in the office 1 day per week. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Planning and Analyst role will be paying circa £25-30 per hour (dependant on experience) </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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yMzM2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-10T11:58:52Z
Financial Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 325 - 375 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Analyst to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="157" data-start="58" data-section-id="1mod3f8">Review financial results against forecasts and budgets, analysing and explaining key variances.</li><li data-section-id="1f5dgzp" data-start="158" data-end="255">Build and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning.</li><li data-section-id="178thf1" data-end="370" data-start="256">Partner with division leaders to keep forecasts aligned with business performance and support decision-making.</li><li data-section-id="18sz5om" data-end="477" data-start="371">Prepare financial reporting packs summarising revenue and cost performance versus forecast and budget.</li><li data-section-id="1h4y8q9" data-end="577" data-start="478">Support strategic planning through financial analysis and evaluation of business opportunities.</li><li data-section-id="enkz1b" data-start="578" data-end="670">Monitor cash flow and prepare cash forecasts to support treasury and liquidity planning.</li><li data-section-id="1002m7b" data-end="761" data-start="671">Track receivables, payables, and royalty cycles to support working capital management.</li><li data-start="762" data-end="901" data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="dkpm0m">Deliver ad hoc financial analysis, support month-end close, assist with due diligence activities, and manage company credit card queries.</li><li>System - NetSuite</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Analyst will have 5+ years experience, excellent excel and be a great communicator.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Entertainment Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Analyst role will be paying circa £325-£375 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjY0MjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T19:29:06Z
Financial Planning & Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 75000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, FP&amp;A to assist them for 12 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="29" data-start="0" data-section-id="vtx7q5">Budgeting and forecasting</li><li data-section-id="kf16en" data-start="30" data-end="53">Financial reporting</li><li data-start="54" data-end="71" data-section-id="rj78q2">Data analysis</li><li data-section-id="11m5m73" data-start="72" data-end="93">Variance analysis</li><li data-start="94" data-end="117" data-section-id="1qc3ixu">Financial modelling</li><li data-start="118" data-end="142" data-section-id="1x7frsv">Performance tracking</li><li data-section-id="uck381" data-start="143" data-end="160">Cost analysis</li><li data-section-id="1asrba8" data-end="184" data-start="161">Business partnering</li><li data-start="185" data-end="208" data-section-id="xq417">Process improvement</li><li data-section-id="kfpw3w" data-is-last-node="" data-start="209" data-end="241">Supporting strategic decisions</li><li>Extracting Large data sets </li><li>SQL, TM1, Power Bi </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary FP&amp;A Accountant will either have experience in the hospitality sector and experience in a multi-site environment. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary FP&amp;A role will be paying circa £75-£80k per annum, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjA4Mjk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-15T15:42:59Z
Head of Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Head of Finance | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100,000 - £105,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Head of Finance to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-impact leadership role for a commercially driven finance professional who thrives in a matrix environment, enjoys operating at pace, and is confident influencing senior operational and executive stakeholders. You will play a critical role in driving performance, strengthening financial governance, and supporting strategic decision-making across a large, revenue-generating portfolio.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Sector Finance Director, you will:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Provide financial leadership across multiple business units, ensuring delivery of growth, margin improvement, and operational performance across a complex client portfolio.<br /> * Act as a key finance business partner to Executive Directors and senior operational leadership teams, influencing commercial decisions and strategic direction.<br /> * Review and challenge monthly P&amp;L, balance sheet, forecasts, and management reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and actionable insight.<br /> * Lead monthly business and contract performance reviews, with a strong focus on underperforming contracts, risk identification, and value creation opportunities.<br /> * Support divisional budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles, ensuring robust assumptions and commercial alignment.<br /> * Oversee financial governance, ensuring balance sheet integrity, compliance with internal controls, and adherence to relevant accounting standards and frameworks.<br /> * Support new business wins from a financial perspective, providing oversight from tender stage through mobilisation and transition.<br /> * Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, systems usage, and financial controls, reducing inefficiencies and enhancing data quality.<br /> * Provide high-quality financial analysis, modelling, and insight to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance business partnering role.<br /> * <strong>Strong experience working in a contracts-led, service-based environment is essential</strong>, ideally within industries such as Facilities Management, Property Services, Defence, Security, Cleaning, Catering, Infrastructure Services, or similar multi-site operational businesses.<br /> * Demonstrable background in business partnering within complex, operational organisations where performance is driven by contract delivery and margin management.<br /> * Proven experience influencing senior operational stakeholders and working effectively within a matrix structure.<br /> * Strong technical grounding in management accounting, financial reporting, and performance management, with the ability to operate at both detail and strategic level.<br /> * Experience reviewing, challenging, and improving financial performance across large, multi-contract portfolios, including P&amp;L, forecasting, and budgeting.<br /> * Strong understanding of financial governance, controls, and ideally experience working within structured compliance environments.<br /> * Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear commercial insight and actionable recommendations.<br /> * A proactive, hands-on leader who drives accountability, improves performance, and builds strong cross-functional relationships across operational teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100,000 - £105,000 base salary plus bonus<br /> * Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Central London office<br /> * Private healthcare and enhanced benefits package<br /> * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays<br /> * Senior exposure to divisional and executive leadership teams<br /> * Strong career progression within a large, growing UK finance structure<br /> * Opportunity to shape financial performance across a significant client portfolio<br /> * High visibility role with direct commercial impact across multiple business units</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior client-facing finance leadership role with genuine breadth and influence. You will operate close to divisional leadership, shaping financial strategy while ensuring strong delivery across a complex, multi-contract portfolio.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation continues to experience strong growth and regular new contract wins, creating ongoing opportunities for senior finance professionals who can combine commercial thinking with strong technical and governance capability. With a proven track record of internal progression, this role offers both immediate impact and longer-term progression into divisional or country-level leadership positions.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTk2MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-06T11:30:55Z
Business Partner Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (hybrid - 2-3 days in the office)</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a global mining and commodities business to appoint a Senior Finance Business Partner into its UK team. This is a high‑profile, commercially focused role within a complex, international environment, supporting senior stakeholders across sales and trading.</p><p>This is a replacement hire, offering strong visibility, autonomy and the opportunity to operate at the heart of a global natural resources organisation.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><ul><li>Act as the senior finance partner to UK‑based commercial stakeholders, particularly sales and trading</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis, including budget vs actuals</li><li>Provide commercial insight and challenge to support decision‑making</li><li>Deliver IFRS‑aligned reporting within a global finance structure</li><li>Support month‑end and group reporting processes</li><li>Work closely with an international finance team across the UK, Asia and Southern Africa</li><li>Opportunity to take on line management responsibility over time</li></ul><br><br>The Ideal Candidate<br><br><ul><li>ACA qualified, trained in practice, with 3-5 years' post‑qualified experience in industry</li><li>Strong grounding in IFRS reporting working within the group function</li><li>Proven experience partnering with commercial stakeholders </li><li>Comfortable operating autonomously in a senior, business‑facing role</li><li>Exposure to commodities, mining or a complex global environment is advantageous but not essential</li></ul><br><br>Working Environment<br><br><ul><li>Hybrid working model (minimum 2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Structured, well‑governed business with strong processes and controls</li><li>Collaborative, commercial culture with exposure to senior decision‑makers</li></ul><p>Robert Half is supporting this search on behalf of the client. Please apply via Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p> </p><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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-05T12:44:28Z
Finance Business Partner
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Finance Business Partner to join a industry lead non-for-profit for a 6 month contract in London.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Annual Business Planning - Lead the end‑to‑end planning cycle, including timetable design, stakeholder</p><p>engagement, consolidation, challenge, and presentation of the plan.</p></li><li><p>Forecasting &amp; Performance Management - Own monthly and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring</p><p>accuracy, insight, and alignment with strategic priorities.</p></li><li><p>Business Partnering - Provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders, challenging assumptions and</p><p>supporting commercial decision‑making.</p></li><li><p>Reporting &amp; Insight - Oversee production of monthly management reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and Exec-</p><p>and Board-level reporting packs.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Immediate Start</li><li>6 month contract</li><li>£300-400pd Inside</li><li>Qualified, Part-Qualified or QBE</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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS40NzY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T15:48:18Z
Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a reputable real estate and property business based in central London. With a strong global presence, they provide a number of comprehensive services including management and transactions for commercial, residential, and rural properties.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a talented Management Accountant to join their finance division. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking to utilise their accounting &amp; financial analysis skillsets.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will lead on preparation of monthly reporting whilst leveraging data &amp; financial analysis skills to drive commercial insights and decision making.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Produce and deliver accurate monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for stakeholders</li><li>Lead detailed variance analysis against budget and prior year, highlighting risks, opportunities, and key drivers</li><li>Support and contribute to divisional forecasting and ongoing financial planning cycles</li><li>Take ownership of key month-end processes, including reconciliations, billing schedules, and journal postings</li><li>Extract, manipulate, and validate large datasets using SQL to support robust financial analysis</li><li>Leverage advanced Excel to deliver clear, actionable insights from financial and operational data</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to the division, providing commercial insight and challenging stakeholders where needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements and automation</li><li>Support data-led decision making through high-quality analysis and proactive financial insight</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Management Accountant position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Newly Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>3+ years of experience across a blend of management accounts and FP&amp;A duties.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills.</li><li>Confident in interpreting and interrogating large datasets.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills, capable of articulating information to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Previous experience with PowerBI is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 - £60,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 4 days in London office, 1 day remote</li><li>Study support (if part-qualified)</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Regular company socials, team &amp; seasonal events</li><li>Opportunity for career development</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjA3MzgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-02T15:16:22Z
FP&A Manager
  • Leatherhead, Surrey
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="325" data-start="155"><strong data-end="77" data-start="61">FP&amp;A Manager</strong><br / data-end="80" data-start="77">Leatherhead (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office)<br data-start="124" / data-end="127">£75,000 - £80,000 DOE</p><p data-end="325" data-start="155">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed infrastructure business to recruit an FP&amp;A Manager into their expanding finance team.</p><p data-end="784" data-start="327">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business operating at the forefront of the UK's utilities and infrastructure sector, playing a critical role in supporting the delivery of essential services to residential and commercial developments nationwide. With a strong growth trajectory, significant investment backing, and an evolving finance function, this role offers genuine scope to shape processes, influence decision-making, and progress your career.</p><h3 data-section-id="dmr0na" data-end="807" data-start="786">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="808" data-end="1116">Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the FP&amp;A function and play a pivotal role in driving financial insight across the business. This is a commercially focused role with high visibility, partnering with senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><h3 data-end="1144" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="1118">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1145" data-end="1807"><li data-start="1145" data-section-id="q90bfw" data-end="1265">Own and continuously develop the company's valuation model, including its application within the budgeting cycle</li><li data-section-id="fm5b92" data-end="1359" data-start="1266">Produce detailed scenario analysis to support strategic planning and investment decisions</li><li data-start="1360" data-section-id="axgob5" data-end="1412">Lead the annual budgeting process end-to-end</li><li data-start="1413" data-section-id="v05kub" data-end="1525">Deliver high-quality monthly FP&amp;A reporting, including KPIs and actionable insights for department heads</li><li data-start="1526" data-section-id="1sy169h" data-end="1600">Maintain and report on both commercial and residential order books</li><li data-start="1601" data-end="1652" data-section-id="1r07m4s">Manage and develop a Junior FP&amp;A Accountant</li><li data-start="1653" data-end="1726" data-section-id="184zgen">Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support wider business functions</li><li data-start="1727" data-end="1807" data-section-id="1rfhh8y">Partner closely with the Group Financial Controller on strategic initiatives</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1aojag" data-end="1824" data-start="1809">About You</h3><ul data-end="2310" data-start="1825"><li data-start="1825" data-end="1873" data-section-id="1u87qoe">ACA/ACCA qualified with 3-5+ years PQE</li><li data-end="1954" data-section-id="s6mjv0" data-start="1874">Strong experience in valuation modelling and financial model development</li><li data-start="1955" data-section-id="1yhnbuz" data-end="2018">Background in a multi-entity or fast-growth environment</li><li data-start="2019" data-section-id="1hak5zo" data-end="2068">Advanced Excel skills (Power BI advantageous)</li><li data-section-id="4tum9m" data-end="2154" data-start="2069">Commercially minded, with the ability to turn data into clear, meaningful insight</li><li data-start="2155" data-end="2239" data-section-id="18h5hf7">Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders across all levels</li><li data-start="2240" data-end="2310" data-section-id="1wp3vtv">Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, evolving business</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="11aix3f" data-end="2328" data-start="2312">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2660" data-start="2329"><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="1e4or8q" data-end="2410">Join a high-growth, investment-backed business in a future-focused sector</li><li data-start="2411" data-section-id="19mrt1o" data-end="2478">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-section-id="17ptdt2" data-end="2559" data-start="2479">Opportunity to shape and enhance FP&amp;A processes in a scaling environment</li><li data-start="2560" data-section-id="51oj1r" data-end="2626">Clear career progression as the business continues to grow</li><li data-start="2627" data-end="2660" data-section-id="v1utq7">Flexible hybrid working model</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjgyMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-04-10T08:24:55Z
Head of Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Head of Finance | Energy | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000 - £130,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading energy business that forms part of a large international group, combining the scale and backing of a multinational organisation with a commercially agile and operationally focused culture.</p><p> </p><p>This role sits within one of the group's specialist divisions, supporting a broad portfolio of public and private sector clients across complex infrastructure and energy-related projects. The business operates in a fast-moving, project-driven environment, working closely with operational and commercial teams to deliver long-term sustainable solutions for clients across the UK.</p><p> </p><p>This is a broad and commercially focused Head of Finance role, reporting directly into the Managing Director with a strong dotted line into the CFO. The position offers significant exposure to both operational and strategic leadership, combining ownership of the finance function with genuine influence across the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Head of Finance, you'll lead the day-to-day finance function and act as a key business partner to both operational and commercial leadership teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across financial control, planning, commercial decision-making, and operational performance. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, develop, and motivate the finance team, ensuring clear priorities, strong performance, and ongoing development across the function.<br /> * Own the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts, KPI reporting, and financial commentary to senior leadership.<br /> * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term planning processes, including scenario analysis and performance modelling.<br /> * Partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, supporting project delivery, procurement activity, contract reviews, and profitability improvement initiatives.<br /> * Maintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and compliance with group and statutory requirements.<br /> * Oversee cash flow management, working capital, payroll oversight, and liquidity forecasting.<br /> * Coordinate statutory accounts preparation, audit processes, and wider external reporting requirements.<br /> * Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting, systems, and controls.<br /> * Support senior leadership on strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and wider commercial projects.<br /> * Act as a key finance lead across the division, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers a strong blend of operational finance leadership and commercial business partnering, making it particularly well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).<br /> * Significant post-qualified experience within a senior finance leadership role.<br /> <strong>* Experience within either construction, energy services, facilities management, engineering, or project-based environments is essential.</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of payroll, procurement, and operational finance processes.<br /> * Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning within a fast-moving and operationally focused business.<br /> * Commercially minded with strong business partnering capability and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Previous people management experience, with a track record of developing and leading high-performing teams.<br /> * Confident communicator, capable of translating financial information into clear commercial insight for operational stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 - £130,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model with Central London office base.<br /> * Direct exposure to both the Managing Director and CFO.<br /> * Broad leadership role with genuine commercial influence across the business.<br /> * A highly visible position within a growing and operationally focused division.<br /> * The opportunity to shape finance processes, reporting, and controls within a complex environment.<br /> * Long-term career opportunities within a large international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional Head of Finance role. You'll operate as a genuine commercial partner to the leadership team, supporting operational performance, influencing strategic decisions, and helping drive the continued growth of the business.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside ownership of the finance function, you'll gain broad exposure across operational and commercial activity, working closely with stakeholders across project delivery, procurement, planning, and business performance. The role offers the scale and backing of a large international group whilst still maintaining the visibility, pace, and broad exposure often found in more entrepreneurial environments.</p><p> </p><p>For someone looking to combine strong financial leadership with genuine operational and commercial involvement within a growing and project-led business, this represents an excellent opportunity.</p><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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTAwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-22T16:26:51Z
Assistant Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 450 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries.</li><li>Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals.</li><li>Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly.</li><li>Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc.</li><li>Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers.</li><li>Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions.</li><li>Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics.</li><li>Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews.</li><li>Provide support on cash flow analysis as required.</li><li>Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing.</li><li>Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. </li><li>Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office.</li><li>Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable.</li><li>Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems.</li><li>Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.</li><li>Review transactional processing (AR &amp; AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management.</li><li>Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process.</li><li>Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&amp;P) documentation.</li><li>Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties.</li><li>Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation.</li><li>Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships.</li><li>Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties.</li><li>Support the recruitment of new finance staff.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities.</li><li>Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. </li><li>Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44NDczMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-04-15T12:59:52Z
Finance Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Finance Manager - Permanent</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: London (Fully Remote for now - eventual London office presence)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary: £60,000-£70,000 DOE + bonus + benefits</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Reporting directly into senior leadership, the Finance Manager will take ownership of the end-to-end finance function while managing one direct report. The role offers broad exposure across finance, operations and commercial partnering, with the opportunity to help shape processes, improve reporting visibility and support strategic growth initiatives.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ownership of the full finance function including month-end, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead reporting, financial analysis and performance insight for senior leadership</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with commercial and operational stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage working capital, inventory accounting and supply chain-related financial processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee AP/AR, reconciliations, controls and external accountant relationships</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improve finance processes, reporting automation and operational visibility</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support pricing, margin analysis and broader commercial initiatives</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage and develop one junior finance team member</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Play a key role in helping scale the finance infrastructure as the business grows</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Candidate Profile:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous experience within an SME environment with ownership of a broad, hands-on finance role</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Product-based industry background essential, ideally retail, consumer goods, FMCG, e-commerce or related sectors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong understanding of inventory, stock management, supply chain and working capital dynamics</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable operating in lean environments without large support structures</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially minded with the ability to balance detail with wider business priorities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong Excel and finance systems capability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, adaptable and motivated by helping scale a growing business</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><br><br><br><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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjI1NDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-12T16:00:20Z
Senior Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Trading Sector | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £85,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy Trading &amp; Infrastructure business as a Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a highly commercial, front-office facing role offering extensive exposure to Traders, Business Developers, and senior leadership, including the CEO.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Sitting within the Finance Operations team, this position is far broader than a traditional financial accounting role. The successful candidate will work closely with the trading desk, supporting mark-to-market valuations, applying IFRS to complex trading contracts and derivatives, and providing analytical insight to support commercial decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with commercial exposure within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊<strong> About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a key link between Finance and the Front Office. This is an analytical and commercially focused role suited to someone who enjoys working in an evolving, unstructured environment rather than purely routine accounting processes.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting and running mark-to-market valuations for trading activities and derivative contracts.<br /> * Applying IFRS accounting standards, including IFRS 9, to complex trading agreements and commercial contracts.<br /> * Partnering closely with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and commercial support.<br /> * Producing detailed KPI analysis, variance reporting, and ad-hoc financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br /> * Interpreting and assessing the accounting treatment of derivatives, PPAs, structured contracts, and traded instruments.<br /> * Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis across trading activities.<br /> * Ensuring accurate accounting treatment and booking of derivative transactions.<br /> * Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based models and reports to support operational and commercial performance.<br /> * Supporting audit and compliance activities where required.</li></ul><p>This role is significantly less focused on routine month-end accounting tasks such as balance sheet reconciliations, payment runs, and journal posting. Instead, the emphasis is on understanding how derivatives work, performing valuations, and providing commercially focused accounting support to the trading business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles within the energy, commodities, or oil and gas sectors is essential. Prior experience within trading environments is also essential.</strong><br /> * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).<br /> * Strong understanding of IFRS, particularly IFRS 9, with experience applying accounting standards to derivatives and trading contracts.<br /> * Experience working closely with front-office or commercial teams within energy or commodities businesses.<br /> * Strong analytical mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured, and commercially driven environment.<br /> <strong>* Experience with mark-to-market valuations, trading activities, or derivative accounting is essential.</strong><br /> * Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities.<br /> * Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £85,000<br /> * Hybrid working<br /> * Generous annual bonus<br /> * Pension: 12% employer contribution<br /> * 28 days holiday plus bank holidays<br /> * Group Life Cover: 8x base salary<br /> * Private Medical Insurance: family coverage<br /> * High exposure to front-office trading activities and senior leadership<br /> * Opportunity to develop within a global energy trading platform</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to move into a highly visible and commercially focused finance role within a leading energy trading business. You will work directly with the Front Office, gaining exposure to derivatives, trading strategies, and commercial decision-making while applying technical accounting expertise in a genuinely value-adding capacity.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step away from heavily process-driven month-end accounting and into a more analytical, commercially engaged role with direct exposure to trading activities, this position offers an excellent platform for long-term career development within the energy and commodities sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTgyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T10:29:21Z
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