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Head of Finance
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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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><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><p>* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).<br /> * Significant post-qualified experience within a senior finance leadership role, or as a Financial Controller with broad responsibility across the entire finance function, and a track record of partnering closely with operational leadership to drive commercial performance, strategic decision-making, and business growth.<br /> * Experience within either construction, energy services, or other project-based environments is highly desirable but not essential.<br /> * Previous experience working closely with a Managing Director, Divisional Director, or senior operational leadership team, providing financial, commercial, and strategic support to drive business performance, growth, and decision-making.<br /> * Experience gained within a business environment that has provided broad exposure across all aspects of finance, with responsibility for owning the numbers and supporting operational and commercial decision-making, rather than operating within a highly siloed corporate structure.<br /> * Previous people management experience, with a track record of developing and leading high-performing teams.</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 /> * 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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzEyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-12T14:22:35Z
Finance Business Partner
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Partner with business units to provide real‑time financial insight, challenge and guidance that supports effective decision‑making.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and in‑year financial management, ensuring plans are accurate and aligned to organisational priorities.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear, actionable analysis for senior leaders and operational teams.</li><li>Support business cases and project costing through robust modelling and scenario analysis.</li><li>Oversee project accounting, ensuring accurate cost tracking and strong financial governance.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, driving actions that improve performance.</li><li>Enhance management reporting and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes.</li><li>Provide first‑line support on finance systems and respond to finance‑related queries across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified (Eg ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or finalist/qualified by experience.</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 growing charity based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Business Partner role will be paying circa £60,000 - £70,000 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4xMTQ1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-20T16:29:14Z
Financial Reporting Manager
- Leatherhead, Surrey
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <h3 data-start="0" class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1255kdu" data-end="35"><strong data-end="35" data-start="4">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="118" data-start="36"><strong data-end="118" data-start="36">Leatherhead | Hybrid Working (2 Days in the Office) | Circa £65,000 + Benefits</strong></p><h2 data-end="220" data-section-id="1urb63z" data-start="120"><strong data-end="220" data-start="123">Make Your First Move into Industry - Or Take the Next Step in Your Financial Reporting Career</strong></h2><p data-end="489" data-start="222">Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organisation to recruit a Financial Reporting Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong ACA-qualified accountant looking to build their career within a commercially focused business.</p><p data-start="491" data-end="772">Whether you're making your first move from a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, or you've already gained 1-2 years' industry experience, this role offers broad exposure, genuine responsibility and the chance to work closely with an experienced finance leadership team.</p><p data-end="1005" data-start="774">Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations and external audit, while helping to strengthen financial controls and improve reporting processes across the business.</p><h2 data-start="1007" data-section-id="1hl1yo8" data-end="1022"><strong data-start="1010" data-end="1022">The Role</strong></h2><p data-start="1024" data-end="1156">As Financial Reporting Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of the group's financial reporting.</p><p data-start="1158" data-end="1193">Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1685" data-start="1195"><li data-section-id="jaascp" data-end="1300" data-start="1195">Leading the month-end and year-end close process, delivering accurate consolidated financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1301" data-section-id="2kxq0g" data-end="1386">Preparing statutory accounts under FRS102 and managing the year-end external audit.</li><li data-start="1387" data-section-id="fms8w4" data-end="1475">Owning the balance sheet review process, ensuring robust controls and reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1591" data-section-id="xt17dl" data-start="1476">Providing technical accounting support on complex transactions and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li data-section-id="r4065j" data-end="1685" data-start="1592">Driving continuous improvements across financial reporting, controls and finance processes.</li></ul><h2 data-start="1687" data-end="1703" data-section-id="1owuc8b"><strong data-end="1703" data-start="1690">About You</strong></h2><p data-end="1821" data-start="1705">We're looking for an ambitious accountant with strong technical foundations and a desire to develop within industry.</p><p data-end="1853" data-start="1823">The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul data-start="1855" data-end="2351"><li data-start="1855" data-section-id="1nfoknf" data-end="1887">ACA qualification (essential).</li><li data-section-id="i1p4zj" data-end="2064" data-start="1888">Experience gained within a small or mid-tier accountancy practice, ideally looking to make a first move into industry, or up to two years' post-qualified industry experience.</li><li data-start="2065" data-end="2123" data-section-id="g7b1w">Strong technical accounting knowledge, including FRS102.</li><li data-end="2176" data-section-id="1rknxgw" data-start="2124">Exposure to statutory accounts and external audit.</li><li data-end="2258" data-section-id="kdpwk3" data-start="2177">Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to improving processes.</li><li data-end="2351" data-section-id="1b2cerf" data-start="2259">Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="6l09go" data-end="2370" data-start="2353"><strong data-end="2370" data-start="2356">Why Apply?</strong></h2><ul data-end="2816" data-start="2372"><li data-end="2440" data-section-id="v97wxm" data-start="2372">Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the Leatherhead office.</li><li data-start="2441" data-section-id="3iwdut" data-end="2508">Salary of circa £65,000, plus an attractive benefits package.</li><li data-start="2509" data-section-id="m751up" data-end="2593">A genuine opportunity to make a successful first move from practice into industry.</li><li data-start="2594" data-end="2673" data-section-id="falbqp">High levels of exposure to senior finance leadership and excellent mentoring.</li><li data-section-id="7pnkmb" data-end="2816" data-start="2674">A business committed to investing in its finance function, offering clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.</li></ul><p data-start="2818" data-end="2995">If you're an ACA-qualified accountant looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-is-last-node="" data-start="2997" data-end="3066">Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjY2MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-02T09:44:14Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a Transport & Logistics business that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a company within the Transport and Rail sector that are looking to hire an FC to join the business. This role is newly created due to the continued growth within the company. They have a great culture, very welcoming and they offer a hybrid-working policy of two days per week in the office. Robert Half have successfully recruited their team and all members of staff are enjoying their roles. This position will be based in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing a team of 12 people across the finance team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can deliver positive messages, grow and develop the team as well as upskill new people joining. This role will be responsible for financial accounting as well as treasury too. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be an experienced Financial Controller and will have experience of managing a team, have experience of producing financial accounts and experience of treasury. This role requires someone who is a confident communicator and someone who can liaise with senior stakeholders. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>£90,000 - £110,000 as well as pension, bonus and benefits </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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy43MzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-03T13:10:37Z
Financial Reporting Manager
- Leatherhead, Surrey
- remote
- Contract
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300 - 325 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Financial Reporting Manager - 1/2 days in office - £325 per day - 6 month contract</strong></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated <strong>Financial Reporting Manager</strong> to join our clients community hub team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's core operations and ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of services.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver a timely, accurate month-end and year-end close, with high-quality consolidated management accounts and clear, actionable performance insight.</li><li>Lead statutory reporting and audit delivery, ensuring FRS102 compliance, strong audit readiness, and on-time completion to Board timetable.</li><li>Own the balance sheet and financial control environment, ensuring full reconciliation, robust governance, and proactive risk resolution.</li><li>Provide technical accounting leadership, ensuring appropriate treatment of complex transactions and full compliance with standards and policies.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and standardisation across reporting, controls, and systems, including automation and efficiency gains.</li><li>Lead and develop the team, embedding strong ownership, accountability, and high-quality output across all financial reporting activities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with strong technical knowledge of FRS102.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering statutory accounts and leading external audits to tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong experience of group consolidations and complex multi-entity reporting environments.</li><li>Demonstrable ownership of month-end/year-end close and balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Deep understanding of financial controls, governance and audit readiness requirements.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex accounting issues and apply appropriate technical treatment.</li><li>Track record of driving process improvement, standardisation and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Strong leadership capability, with experience developing and managing finance team members.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to present clear, concise financial insight to senior stakeholders.</li><li>High attention to detail, with a disciplined, accountable and delivery-focused approach.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS43NDU2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-01T11:12:52Z
Senior Accountant
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a highly successful international commodities trading business to recruit a Senior Accountant for their London finance team.</p><p> This is an opportunity to join a market-leading organisation operating at the forefront of the energy trading and supply sector. The business offers the pace and commercial exposure of a growth environment combined with the stability of an established global group.</p><p> This offers a broad remit across financial reporting, statutory reporting, treasury, controls, regulatory compliance and business partnering. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting while supporting the continued growth of the UK operation.</p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting under IFRS and internal performance reporting frameworks.</li><li>Own month-end reporting activities and ensure accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Process and review sales and purchase invoices, supplier payments and banking activities.</li><li>Perform multi-currency bank reconciliations and maintain strong cash management practices.</li><li>Manage receivables and proactively monitor outstanding balances.</li><li>Support statutory reporting requirements across UK entities.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and act as a key contact for both internal and external auditors.</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Support VAT returns and wider tax reporting obligations.</li><li>Assist with treasury, liquidity management and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with commercial teams, providing finance support on new products and business activities.</li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders including banks, regulators and industry bodies.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements across finance processes, systems and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of IFRS reporting.</li><li>Previous experience within a Senior Accountant, Financial Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced and evolving commercial environment.</li><li>Experience within energy, commodities, trading or another regulated industry would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£80,000 - £90,000 base salary DOE.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working model (4 days office, 1 day home).</li><li>Modern offices in the heart of the City, close to Fenchurch Street station.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and international operations.</li><li>Collaborative, high-performing culture with excellent long-term career prospects.</li><li> </li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to broaden their commercial exposure within a dynamic international business operating in a highly visible and evolving 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE5MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-16T17:38:35Z
Tax Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <h2>Tax Accountant / Tax Adviser</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London / Hybrid<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><p>Are you a tax professional who enjoys working closely with ambitious business owners and startups?</p><p>We're working with a fast-growing, technology-led business that supports entrepreneurs throughout the lifecycle of their businesses, from formation and compliance through to accounting, payroll, and ongoing financial advisory services. With a strong recurring revenue model and significant growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is transforming how small businesses access professional accounting and tax support.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>You'll act as the tax specialist within a client-facing accountancy team, providing expert advice across a diverse portfolio of SME and startup clients.</p><p>This role offers a blend of technical tax work and broader commercial advisory exposure, making it ideal for someone who enjoys helping business owners navigate both tax and operational challenges as they scale.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Advising SME and startup clients on Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax matters</li><li>Reviewing tax computations and returns to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Identifying tax planning opportunities and efficiencies for owner-managed businesses</li><li>Acting as the primary point of contact for client tax queries</li><li>Supporting new business onboarding and advising on appropriate trading and tax structures</li><li>Providing broader business advisory guidance where required</li><li>Keeping clients and colleagues informed of relevant legislative changes</li><li>Contributing to process improvements and development of internal best practices</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, ATT or CTA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Strong experience advising SME, startup or owner-managed business clients</li><li>Sound technical knowledge across Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax</li><li>Previous experience gained within an accountancy practice or outsourced finance/accountancy environment</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical matters to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Commercially minded with a genuine interest in supporting growing businesses</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple client relationships</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling business with ambitious growth plans</li><li>Varied and client-facing role combining tax and advisory work</li><li>Exposure to a broad portfolio of entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible culture</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical tax expertise with hands-on client advisory work, we'd love to hear from you.</p><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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41MDU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-23T13:23:58Z
Senior Tax Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing global technology business with operational hubs across the UK, Europe, Asia. With over 600 employees worldwide, the organisation is continuing to expand into new international markets and is investing heavily in strengthening its global finance and compliance infrastructure.</p><p>This is a dynamic, forward-thinking business where innovation, collaboration, and inclusion are at the heart of its culture. As the organisation scales internationally, they are now seeking a Senior Tax Manager to shape and drive their global compliance strategy. This role is based in Central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the Group's most senior tax expert, owning global tax and financial compliance.</li><li>Lead the development of international market entry strategies from a tax and regulatory perspective.</li><li>Advise on appropriate in-country structures, permanent establishment risk, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Work closely with Sales teams on tax implications for bid pricing across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Manage relationships with external advisors across multiple countries.</li><li>Oversee corporate tax, VAT/sales tax, employment tax, and withholding tax compliance globally.</li><li>Review monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reporting across international entities.</li><li>Maintain the Group's global compliance calendar and ensure timely filings.</li><li>Continuously monitor international tax and regulatory changes to ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial, legal, and operational tax risks across the Group.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ideally Big 4 or Top 10 practice trained.</li><li>Strong background in international and corporate tax, with exposure to VAT/sales tax.</li><li>Experience operating in a multi-jurisdictional or global business environment.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior level.</li><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to balance hands-on compliance work and advisory responsibilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjA3NDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-01T17:39:25Z
Financial Controller
- East Sussex, East Sussex
- remote
- Permanent
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60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller | Property Development | East Sussex | Hybrid (2 Days in the Office) | £60,000 - £75,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established property development business to recruit a Financial Controller into a broad and varied finance role. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this position offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting, forecasting, statutory accounting and financial control, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to join a growing organisation where they can make a real impact across financial reporting, forecasting, business partnering and process improvement. The role offers significant exposure to the leadership team and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and supporting schedules.<br /> * Producing board reports with insightful commentary on financial performance, key variances and business risks.<br /> * Managing the monthly forecasting process, updating forecasts and preparing reports for senior leadership.<br /> * Supporting cash flow forecasting and providing regular analysis on movements, risks and opportunities.<br /> * Providing financial support to operational stakeholders on project costs, WIP reporting, VAT matters and key business decisions.<br /> * Preparing quarterly VAT returns and supporting other tax reporting requirements.<br /> * Assisting with the year-end audit process, preparing statutory accounting schedules and responding to auditor requests.<br /> * Supporting the continued development of finance systems, identifying opportunities to improve reporting and increase automation.<br /> * Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring consistency between management and statutory reporting.<br /> * Producing ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), although newly qualified accountants from an audit background will also be considered.<br /> * Strong experience preparing management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reporting.<br /> * Good technical accounting knowledge, including experience of FRS102.<br /> * Experience of forecasting, budgeting and cash flow management.<br /> * Exposure to the construction or housebuilding sector would be hugely advantageous, but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £75,000 salary depending on experience.<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office.<br /> * A broad and varied Financial Controller role with genuine ownership and exposure to senior leadership.<br /> * The opportunity to work closely with the Finance Director and influence key financial decisions.<br /> * A growing property development business with ambitious plans and a collaborative working environment.<br /> * The chance to improve finance processes and help shape the future of the finance function.<br /> * Excellent long-term career progression as the business continues to expand.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking for a broad Financial Controller position with genuine ownership and visibility. You'll play a pivotal role across management reporting, forecasting, statutory accounting, tax, audit and finance systems, while working closely with senior stakeholders to support informed business decisions. If you're looking for a role offering variety, responsibility and long-term career progression within a growing property development business, this could be the ideal next step.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzM1NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-14T09:29:01Z
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Temporary
-
450 - 550 GBP / Daily
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim FP&A Manager to work for a SaaS business based in London for a 6 month contract.</p><ul><li>Strong understanding of SaaS financial metrics (MRR, ARR, churn, LTV, CAC, etc.) and revenue recognition.</li><li>Proven track record of conducting financial analyses, preparing forecasts, and presenting findings to senior management.</li><li>Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights that drive business performance.</li><li>Ability to streamline financial reporting processes.</li><li>Experience with financial automation tools to improve efficiency in forecasting, budgeting, and monthly close processes.</li><li>Expertise in data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities within the business.</li><li>Proficient in data extraction from different platforms, ensuring data integrity and alignment with financial models.</li><li>Ability to work with large, complex data sets to uncover insights and build predictive models. </li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>6 month role</li><li>MUST HAVE SaaS experience</li><li>Inside</li><li>London based</li><li>Hybrid</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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS4wOTgxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-15T13:16:19Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Financial Controller<br /> Outsourced Services Business<br /> Stratford, London (3 days in office)</p><p>The Business<br /> A outsourced services business operating primarily within the rail and transport sector, alongside a growing cleaning division. The business employs c.55 staff in the London office and approx. 1,000 employees nationally, delivering security, front-line staffing, and facilities support services across high-footfall environments.<br /> The finance function is lean, hands-on, and central to decision-making, with strong visibility at board level.</p><p>The Role<br /> This is a Financial Controller position, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a key role in driving financial performance, cash management, and operational efficiency.<br /> You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, while also partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /> * Lead and manage the finance function (including payroll and sales ledger teams)<br /> * Full ownership of month-end close and reporting<br /> * Oversee cashflow management and working capital<br /> * Manage and review payroll processes (c.1,000 employees)<br /> * Preparation and submission of VAT returns<br /> * Business partner with operational leaders across multiple divisions<br /> * Drive improvements across systems, processes, and controls<br /> * Act as key contact for auditors and banking partners<br /> * Support strategic decision-making at board level</p><p>Team Structure<br /> * Reporting into: CFO<br /> * Direct reports:<br /> o 2 x Payroll staff<br /> o 2 x Sales Ledger staff<br /> o 1 x Bookkeeper</p><p>Systems<br /> * Mid-market ERP system<br /> * Payroll system<br /> * Workforce management system (integrated with payroll and sales ledger)</p><p>Candidate Profile<br /> * Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) <br /> * Proven experience overseeing a finance function in a services / labour-intensive environment<br /> * Strong team management capability<br /> * Comfortable operating in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment<br /> * Strong commercial acumen, particularly around cashflow and cost control<br /> * Systems-savvy with the ability to improve processes and reporting<br /> * Confident stakeholder manager, able to partner across non-finance teams</p><p>Salary & Package<br /> * Depending on experience<br /> * Competitive benefits package</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNDA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-25T14:22:05Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Temporary
-
400 - 450 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Controller to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="107" data-section-id="q1lbl8" data-start="0">Own group financial accounting, statutory reporting and compliance. </li><li data-section-id="d60fk3" data-end="191" data-start="108">Lead month-end reporting, consolidations, Board reporting and financial analysis.</li><li data-start="192" data-end="271" data-section-id="18fvacl">Manage annual audit process and strengthen financial controls and governance.</li><li data-end="335" data-section-id="lzpdc4" data-start="272">Oversee treasury, cash management and balance sheet controls.</li><li data-start="336" data-end="392" data-section-id="1ol4km1">Lead and develop a team of five finance professionals.</li><li data-start="393" data-end="477" data-section-id="13r780o">Provide technical accounting support and financial insight to senior stakeholders.</li><li data-is-last-node="" data-start="478" data-end="564" data-section-id="2oss5r">Drive finance transformation projects, system improvements and process optimisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Controller will be qualified and have strong financial control experience. </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 an Entertainment Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Controller Role will be paying circa £400-£450 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM4ODc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-15T15:15:40Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
135000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £140,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p>This is a senior leadership role within a growing EMEA business, offering the opportunity to lead a multi-country controllership function, partner directly with executive leadership, and shape financial reporting, governance, and controls across a complex international structure.</p><p>The business operates across large-scale real estate development and investment projects throughout Europe, with a focus on high-value commercial and logistics assets. Backed by a major global organisation, the platform combines the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing business with the technical rigour and reporting standards of a US-listed environment. This role sits at the centre of that balance, requiring both exceptional technical capability and the confidence to influence at the highest levels.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><ul><li>Leading the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across the EMEA region, ensuring timely and accurate reporting under US GAAP.<br /> * Overseeing statutory reporting and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, working closely with external providers and advisors.<br /> * Managing complex consolidations, intercompany reporting, and regional financial controls within a large multinational structure.<br /> * Acting as the key finance business partner to senior stakeholders across Operations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and executive leadership.<br /> * Reviewing and challenging accounting treatment across development transactions, management contracts, joint ventures, and equity arrangements.<br /> * Supporting technical accounting matters including revenue recognition, impairments, carried interest, incentive structures, and IFRS 15 considerations.<br /> * Leading audit relationships across multiple entities and ensuring compliance within a SOX-controlled environment.<br /> * Interpreting complex legal and commercial agreements and translating them into clear accounting conclusions and reporting outcomes.<br /> * Enhancing the control environment and helping establish scalable processes within a growing and evolving business.<br /> * Managing competing priorities across US group reporting requirements and local statutory obligations across EMEA.<br /> * Leading and developing a high-performing finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Approximately 15+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience within large multinational businesses.<br /> * Prior experience operating within a US-listed or highly regulated public-company environment with exposure to SOX controls and rigorous reporting deadlines.<br /> * Strong technical accounting expertise across US GAAP, IFRS, and multi-jurisdiction statutory reporting.<br /> * Proven experience leading controllership, financial reporting, or group finance functions within complex international organisations.<br /> * Strong consolidations experience within complex corporate structures.<br /> * Demonstrable ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders across both finance and non-finance functions.<br /> * Commercially minded with strong presence, credibility, and business partnering capability at executive level.<br /><br /></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>A highly visible leadership role within an internationally backed real estate platform experiencing continued growth across EMEA.<br /> * Significant exposure to senior executives and the opportunity to influence key operational and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of a broad and complex controllership remit across multiple countries and reporting frameworks.<br /> * The opportunity to shape and strengthen processes, controls, and finance infrastructure within an entrepreneurial environment.<br /> * A dynamic and collaborative culture where finance plays a central role in commercial decision-making.<br /> * A genuine opportunity to combine technical excellence, leadership, and strategic business partnering in one role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader to step into an FD-grade controllership role within a highly commercial and technically challenging environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership across Europe and the US, lead a critical finance function through its next phase of growth, and play a key role in building a scalable, best-in-class control environment.</p><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a role that combines complex technical accounting, international exposure, senior stakeholder management, and the opportunity to influence a growing business, this position offers an outstanding platform for long-term progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTA2MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-24T11:23:01Z
Finance Team Lead
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- remote
- Permanent
-
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an established international organisation to recruit a Finance Team Lead.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance function within a complex, multi-entity business operating across international markets. Leading a Record to Report team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across key finance processes.</p><p>This role offers an excellent blend of people leadership, financial control and operational improvement, with the opportunity to influence change, develop your team and work closely with senior finance stakeholders across the organisation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll play a key role in ensuring the Record to Report function delivers an efficient, accurate and high-quality service across multiple entities while supporting ongoing improvements to systems, controls and ways of working.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Record to Report team, creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage team priorities and resources to ensure consistent delivery across multiple entities and international stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across finance and the wider business, ensuring a high-quality service while identifying opportunities to improve processes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, helping to standardise, simplify and enhance finance operations.</li><li>Ensure Record to Report processes are well controlled, fully documented and aligned with agreed service levels and performance measures.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and governance requirements.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, managing journals, reconciliations, accruals and period-end close activities.</li><li>Support statutory, regulatory and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with Finance Leadership and Internal Audit to strengthen controls and improve financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll be an experienced finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and a passion for leading and developing people. You'll be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, international environment and enjoy improving processes and building strong stakeholder relationships.</p><p><strong>You'll ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be a finalist).</li><li>Experience within a Record to Report, Financial Control or Shared Services environment.</li><li>Previous experience leading or supervising finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and finance operations.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.</li><li>Oracle experience would be advantageous.</li><li>Shared Services Centre experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Additional language skills would be beneficial.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Modern offices in Cambridge.</li><li>The opportunity to lead an established finance team within a successful international business.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can lead a talented team, improve finance processes and make a genuine impact within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg2MzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-18T13:49:56Z
Senior Business Partner Finance
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
85000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Business Partner - Hospitality</strong><br /> <strong>Location: UK (multi-site exposure)</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: Up to £90,000 + benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading hospitality group to recruit a Finance Business Partner supporting a portfolio of hotel operations.</p><p>This is a highly commercial role, acting as a true partner to operational leadership teams, driving performance, insight, and financial control across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver monthly management reporting, forecasts, and insightful performance analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Partner with General Managers and operational teams to drive profitability and improve performance</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure a robust financial control environment, including balance sheet reviews, cashflow management, and compliance</li><li>Support investment appraisals, business planning, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Lead and develop on-site finance teams and collaborate with central finance functions</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements (must-haves):</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant with 4+ years PQE</li><li>Proven experience within the hotel sector</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to operate across both strategic and operational tasks</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join a dynamic, multi-site hospitality environment with strong exposure to senior leadership.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45NjE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-15T16:20:00Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
-
79000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller | Real Estate | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000| Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a large, international real estate and professional services organisation to recruit a permanent Financial Controller into a high-profile technical accounting leadership role supporting their UK & Ireland finance function.</p><p>Reporting into the Country Controller, this position offers an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a significant area of the balance sheet within a complex, multi-entity business. You'll combine strong technical accounting expertise with commercial judgement, working closely with finance teams across the UK and international shared service centres to ensure robust financial reporting, strong governance, and continuous process improvement. This is a highly visible role offering significant exposure to senior finance leadership and the opportunity to influence how finance operates across the wider business.</p><p> Due to Business Needs, there is a strong preference for candidates who are available at short notice, although applications from those with up to a three-month notice period will also be considered.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Country Controller, you will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Taking full ownership of a defined area of the balance sheet, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, accounting treatment, and supporting judgements.<br /> * Leading the SOX and internal controls framework for your area, strengthening governance and driving continuous improvements across finance processes.<br /> * Reviewing and challenging month-end close activities delivered by international finance teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance.<br /> * Acting as the technical accounting lead for your area, providing guidance on complex accounting matters and supporting key business decisions.<br /> * Owning balance sheet reconciliations, movement analysis, and reporting commentary for senior finance leadership.<br /> * Managing external audit requirements for your area, including statutory reporting, disclosures, and responses to audit queries.<br /> * Maintaining and resolving accounting exceptions, identifying root causes and implementing long-term process improvements.<br /> * Coaching and developing junior finance colleagues while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).<br /> * <strong>Big 4 trained</strong>, with a strong technical accounting foundation.<br /> * Strong technical accounting experience gained within a complex, listed, multi-entity organisation.<br /> * Experience operating within a SOX or highly controlled financial environment.<br /> * Strong understanding of both UK GAAP and US GAAP, with Irish GAAP knowledge beneficial but not essential.<br /> * Previous ownership of significant balance sheet areas and complex accounting judgements.<br /> * Proven ability to work effectively with shared service or offshore finance teams.<br /> * Strong stakeholder management skills with confidence to challenge, influence, and support senior colleagues.<br /> * Previous experience developing junior team members and promoting continuous improvement.<br /> * An interest in automation, technology, and leveraging AI to enhance finance processes would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>£80,000 base salary plus bonus.<br /> * Flexible hybrid working model based in Central London.<br /> * A high-profile technical accounting role within a large international real estate organisation.<br /> * Significant exposure to senior finance leadership and business-critical decision making.<br /> * Opportunities to lead finance transformation initiatives, strengthen controls, and improve reporting processes.<br /> * Excellent long-term career progression within a well-established global finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to step into a broad leadership role with genuine ownership and influence. You'll combine technical expertise with stakeholder management, process improvement, and team leadership, helping shape the future of finance within a complex international business. If you're looking for a position that offers challenge, visibility, and long-term progression, this role provides an outstanding next step.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDg3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-10T12:16:25Z
Head of Finance
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
-
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 18 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-start="97" data-end="204" data-section-id="1uycim3">Partnering with leadership on forecasting, budgeting, financial planning and commercial decision-making</li><li data-section-id="nw4p8f" data-start="205" data-end="302">Leading financial management across UK and US entities</li><li data-section-id="49h7sn" data-end="388" data-start="303">Monitoring project budgets, profitability and supplier costs across live projects</li><li data-end="467" data-start="389" data-section-id="7bh5ri">Preparing management accounts, cash flow forecasts and financial reporting</li><li data-section-id="okxvvq" data-start="468" data-end="562">Collaborating with Project Leads to ensure strong financial management throughout delivery</li><li data-end="667" data-start="563" data-section-id="170gc3c">Overseeing day-to-day finance operations including reconciliations, payments, invoicing and expenses</li><li data-section-id="10au8d8" data-start="668" data-end="752">Supporting tax compliance, year-end processes, procurement and payment approvals</li><li data-end="811" data-start="753" data-section-id="9jsexv">Managing external accountant and advisor relationships</li><li data-end="887" data-start="812" data-section-id="1aklecj">Improving financial systems, controls, reporting and internal processes</li><li data-end="978" data-start="888" data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="ugyrlp">Driving financial visibility, accountability and operational support across the business</li><li>System - Xero</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Head of Finance will have previous experience in the creative/entertainment industry and be qualified. </p><p>Please note this role is office based - 5 days a week.</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 Creative Agency based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £90-£100k 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjUyNzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-27T08:06:26Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Temporary
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500 - 600 GBP / Daily
- <p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to work for a manufacturing company based in West London on a 6 month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Business Partnering</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with GM, always balancing objectively the opportunities and risks for the business overall - Challenge business assumptions where relevant and help drive mitigation and development plans</li><li>Continually evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment relating to the business</li></ul><p>Project Support:</p><ul><li>Global ERP Project - business lead for current ERP system (EFACs) - key change agent for implementation of new ERP (D365) for UK businesses</li></ul><p>Finance:</p><ul><li>Statutory Accounting, Management Reporting & Compliance - Ensuring the reliability of the company's accounts at local (statutory) and management reporting purposes. Ensuring that monthly, half-yearly and annual closings comply with Group requirements in terms of standards (IFRS), format and deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Group procedures and local legal requirements in terms of risks and internal controls.</li><li>Implement the management procedures and KPIs required to monitor activities and report to management.</li><li>Develop the budget and business plan in line with strategic choices as well as the monthly forecast</li><li>Working closely with commercial management, identifying challenges and opportunities with operational stakeholders, providing actionable information to support improved financial performance - Manage the relationships with Auditors</li></ul><p>Accounting Operations:</p><ul><li>Treasury, credit, collection, banking relations: - Ensure banking relations. - Monitor the cash position and analyse variances from forecasts. - Defining and monitoring credit policy in collaboration with the sales department. - Ensure invoices are sent to customers on time with a high level of accuracy 5.</li></ul><p>Manufacturing specific accounting experience:</p><ul><li>Stock valuations - Gross margin understanding - Bills of Materials</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-600pd Inside</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>MUST HAVE MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE</li><li></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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS45MTg3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-08T08:33:50Z
Finance Business Partner
- City of London, London
- remote
- Temporary
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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 & 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 & 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">
- 2026-05-28T15:48:16Z
Finance Graduate
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Events Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Graduate Accounts Assistant for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Graduate Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li data-start="172" data-section-id="9j7z2v" data-end="251">Raise invoices manually in Workday, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li data-section-id="ogcjow" data-start="252" data-end="343">Recorded and reconciled customer payments within internal systems and external platforms.</li><li data-section-id="10qdg7x" data-start="344" data-end="436">Uploaded and maintained data on insurance platforms in accordance with company procedures.</li><li data-end="524" data-start="437" data-section-id="xvohye">Gathered, reviewed, and reconciled credit notes to ensure accurate financial records.</li><li data-end="633" data-section-id="8p0v4l" data-start="525">Conducted supplier verification checks, including verbal verification of supplier details and credentials.</li><li data-start="634" data-section-id="wdyyot" data-end="729">Liaised with suppliers to resolve invoice queries, payment issues, and account discrepancies.</li><li data-end="838" data-section-id="pi15v0" data-start="730">Processed and managed supplier invoices, ensuring compliance with internal controls and payment schedules.</li><li data-start="839" data-section-id="6kn4cj" data-end="969">Set up and verified supplier banking details across banking platforms, maintaining accuracy and security of payment information.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Graduate Accounts Assistant will need to be a Graduate immediately available.</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 Events Business in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £15/h-£16p/h, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjI2NDM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-03T16:05:36Z
Tax Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Contract
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400 - 600 GBP / Daily
- <p class="isSelectedEnd">We are seeking an experienced <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join a leading global organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing international tax team, supporting corporate tax compliance and reporting across the UK and Europe.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">In this role, you will be responsible for managing direct tax compliance processes, overseeing tax accounting and provisions, supporting financial reporting, maintaining transfer pricing documentation, and ensuring compliance with UK and international tax regulations. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across finance and tax teams, as well as external advisors, to deliver accurate and timely tax reporting while supporting a range of strategic tax initiatives.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual corporate tax compliance across multiple European jurisdictions.</li><li>Oversee tax filings prepared by external advisers and ensure timely submission.</li><li>Prepare and review corporate tax provisions for financial reporting.</li><li>Reconcile tax provisions to tax filings and maintain tax balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany tax compliance.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.</li><li>Assist with tax planning projects, process improvements, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Support internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit requirements.</li><li>Build strong relationships with finance teams and external tax advisers.</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in corporate or direct tax.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK and international corporate tax legislation.</li><li>Experience preparing tax provisions and supporting tax accounting.</li><li>Big 4 and/or multinational in-house tax experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing, intercompany transactions, and financial reporting.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.</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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS45NTIzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-07-16T12:33:02Z
Financial Controller
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000-£78,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Financial Controller for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional with a background in audit and financial accounting to step into a key role within a large, multi-entity group environment. The position would particularly suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who trained in practice before moving into industry and is looking to broaden their exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounts, group consolidations, and management accounting within a global organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>In this role you will:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple UK corporate entities.</li><li>Lead the consolidation and group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.</li><li>Review and sign off management accounts, financial reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliations, and large-volume journal entries, applying strong technical accounting judgement and financial control oversight.</li><li>Act as a key technical accounting contact within the finance function, providing guidance and support on reporting matters and helping maintain high standards across the reporting process.</li><li>Manage forecasting and annual budgeting cycles, coordinating submissions across agency teams.</li><li>Oversee working capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for agencies across the network, resolving reporting queries and supporting the accuracy and quality of financial submissions.</li><li>Support and oversee the work of a newly established offshore finance team, reviewing outputs, providing technical guidance, and helping drive improvements in reporting quality, controls, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening reporting processes, removing bottlenecks, and embedding best practice across the wider finance function.</li><li>Lead the delivery of UK statutory accounts, including reconciliation between US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage the external audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax reporting processes including VAT, PSA reporting, and internal tax submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across reporting processes.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to members of the wider finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.</li><li>Ideally trained within a mid-sized accountancy practice with experience across both audit and accounts preparation, before moving into industry in a financial accounting, financial control, or broad accounting role covering areas such as statutory reporting, management accounts, and month-end reporting.</li><li>We will also consider candidates trained within a Big 4 environment who have subsequently gained experience in industry within a financial reporting, financial control, or wider accounting role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with an excellent understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet control, and double-entry accounting principles.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-entity, group reporting, or complex corporate environment is highly desirable.</li><li><strong> Candidates on a short notice period are strongly preferred, with availability within two months considered ideal.</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting For You</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000-£78,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Life assurance covering four times annual salary.</li><li>Permanent Health Insurance providing long-term income protection in the event of illness.</li><li>Subsidised food in the office.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a leading global advertising group in a highly visible role that offers significant exposure to group financial reporting, statutory accounts, consolidations, and stakeholder management within a complex international environment.</p><p>Alongside ownership of key reporting and control processes, you'll play an important role in supporting and developing a newly established offshore finance team, helping to improve delivery, enhance technical capability, and shape the future operating model of the function.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to combine financial reporting expertise with leadership, process improvement, and business partnering within a globally recognised organisation. For someone who enjoys solving problems, improving ways of working, and influencing change, the role offers genuine scope to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDY2MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-02T15:04:39Z
Financial Controller
- London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a well-established UK-based media company with a collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused culture. They are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their finance team and play a key role in supporting the business's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day finance operations of the business, ensuring accurate financial reporting and delivering insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making. Managing a team of 2, you will take ownership of the month-end management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes, financial analysis, VAT returns, and the annual audit. You will also play a key role in driving process improvements, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with stakeholders across the business to enhance commercial performance and support continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with an audit-trained background and a couple of years' post-qualification experience gained within industry. You will have strong analytical and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work.You will be a confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and translating complex financial information into clear, practical insights. A proactive mindset, commercial awareness, and a passion for driving continuous process improvements will be key to success in this role.</p><p>This position is based in Central London and offers a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjMwNzY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-07-15T06:47:12Z
Financial Controller
- Hammersmith, London
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <h3 data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="0">The Company</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="4">My client is a private equity-owned Global Consulting Group currently navigating a high-growth phase. As they prepare for a strategic private equity exit in 2026, they are seeking a sharp, commercially-minded Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and every team member has a direct impact on the Group's collective success.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="5">The Role</h3><p data-path-to-node="6">Reporting directly into the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be a pivotal figure in driving financial excellence and operational improvement across the Group. This is a high-visibility role where you will work hand-in-hand with Managing Directors and senior leaders to influence profitability and accelerate the Group's strategic vision.</p><p data-path-to-node="6"> </p><p data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="7">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-path-to-node="8"><li><p data-path-to-node="8,0,0">Financial Reporting & Control: Own the end-to-end monthly and quarterly reporting cycles (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and lead seamless external audits.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,1,0">Strategic Business Partnering: Uncover the "story behind the numbers" through deep-dive profitability analysis to guide executive decision-making.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,2,0">Exit Readiness: Support the Group FD on board-level reporting, financial modeling, and ensuring the Group is prepared for a milestone 2026 exit.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Process Transformation: Lead the charge in strengthening controls and pioneering automation to future-proof the finance function.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Team Leadership: Directly manage and empower a junior finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="9"><strong data-path-to-node="9" data-index-in-node="0">Your Profile</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="10">The client is looking for a "savvy" and proactive candidate who thrives in a growth-driven, private equity setting. You should be comfortable with change and possess the gravitas to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</p><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li><p data-path-to-node="11,0,0">Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,1,0">Experience: Minimum of 2 years of people management experience is essential.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,2,0">Background: A proven track record in audit or professional services; experience within a PE-backed environment or exit-readiness projects is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,3,0">Consolidations experience</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,4,0">Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, and hands-on, with a flair for translating complex data into actionable strategy.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="12"><strong data-path-to-node="12" data-index-in-node="0">Salary and Benefits</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="13">The Group offers a highly competitive package designed to reward high performance and support a healthy work-life balance:</p><ul data-path-to-node="14"><li><p data-path-to-node="14,0,0">Base Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,1,0">Bonus: 15% discretionary performance-related bonus (based on individual and company performance).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,2,0">Holiday: 26 days annual leave (rising to 27 after two years) + bank holidays + an additional paid day off for your birthday.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,3,0">Working Model: Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days per week in the Hammersmith office).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,4,0">Financial Security: Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and a matched company pension (up to 4-5%).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,5,0">Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and a flexible benefits allowance (usable for private medical, dental, gym memberships, or extra holiday).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,6,0">Additional Perks: Electric vehicle scheme (post-probation), payment of professional membership fees, and various lifestyle discounts.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNjg2NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-01T16:23:23Z
Senior Business Controller
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview</strong><br />An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of <strong>work package management</strong>. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent work packages or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQ5MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-24T15:58:50Z