59 results for Operations Manager Financial Services in Saint Albans, Hertfordshire

Finance Operations Project Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCE OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGER - UP TO 12 MONTH FTC - UP TO £65k - HYBRID - LONDON Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who are are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Operations Project Manager to lead projects within their Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables and Payment / Bank operations functions. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in reviewing, documenting and improving finance operations processes (including potential business processes where they impact Finance operations), in order to improve efficiencies within the team and business.Things to be aware of: <ul><li>6-12 month FTC. </li><li>Up to £65k depending on experience. </li><li>Hybrid working pattern - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH (City of London). </li><li>Candidates must be immediately available or have a short notice period.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the full purchase-to-pay process, including invoice processing, vendor management, GL coding, and template setup.</li><li>Improve and embed evolving payment processes to match changing business needs.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of all invoices.</li><li>Streamline management of shared mailboxes, vendor portals, credit card approvals, postings, and employee expense submissions.</li><li>Set up automated reporting to track AP/AR performance and proactively resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee supplier statement reconciliations and track resolution progress.</li><li>Establish invoicing, cash collection, credit control, and credit risk processes for new revenue streams.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, resolving payment discrepancies and negotiating terms.</li><li>Mentor and develop the finance operations team.</li><li>Prepare monthly AP/AR reports with insights for senior management.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial regulations.</li><li>Work with the Finance Systems Manager on ERP implementation, including documentation, testing, and process improvements.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>At least 5 years' experience as a Finance Operations Manager, ideally in retail or a stock-based environment.</li><li>Solid knowledge of accounts receivable/payable, payment processes, accounting principles, and internal controls.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Excel and financial systems - experience with Dynamics Business Central is a big plus (or other modern ERP/P2P systems such as Oracle).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Clear and confident communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to build great working relationships across teams.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy, fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTgyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-06T17:24:15Z

Group Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Finance ManagerA rapidly expanding international hospitality group is looking for an experienced Group Finance Manager to join its London-based head office. The business operates across multiple European markets and is listed on a major UK exchange, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong growth plans. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze weekly and monthly management reports</li><li>Draft financial commentary for senior leadership and banking partners</li><li>Support operational managers in understanding financial performance and forecasts</li><li>Co-ordinate and manage the annual budget process</li><li>Improve the format and content of management reports, including KPIs</li><li>Prepare financial information for operational performance reviews</li><li>Contribute to business plans and feasibility studies for new acquisitions</li><li>Monitor and control revenues and costs across the group</li><li>Lead or assist with ad-hoc finance projects</li><li>Enhance processes and policies to improve financial control</li><li>Manage group consolidation and financial statements under IFRS</li><li>Oversee month-end processes, journal postings, and reconciliations</li><li>Present monthly results to senior executives</li></ul> Skills & Experience <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>At least 5 years post-qualification experience</li><li>10+ years in Accounting & Finance roles</li><li>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Expertise in cashflow forecasting and management accounts</li><li>Experience with group consolidations and IFRS</li><li>Proficiency with financial systems (experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous)</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xOTA4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-06T16:05:12Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager - SloughRobert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group. About the Company:We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.Role Overview:The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.Key Responsibilities:Business Partnering & Commercial Support<ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul>Reporting & Decision Support<ul><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation<ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul>Project Work<ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul>Key Skills & Experience:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul>Personal Attributes:<ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-11T11:33:35Z

Group Finance Director

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
145000 - 165000 GBP / Yearly
Group Finance DirectorBerkshireReporting to: Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Team: 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports Turnover: £100 million Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) Status: Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group Package: £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share schemeCompany OverviewVenture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.Role OverviewAs Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership<ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul>Financial Control & Reporting<ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul>Operational Excellence<ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul>Systems & Transformation<ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul>M&A & Growth Enablement<ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul>Candidate RequirementsEssential<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T12:56:45Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Central London (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £80,000 Robert Half are working with a Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a Finance Manager to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul> 🤝Here's what's waiting for you <ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next move In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTA0MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-20T09:12:08Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a boutique, London-based firm operating across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborative SME culture, who are currently in a growth phase offering high-level and varied work. You will be joining a friendly, close-knit team with a strong emphasis on flexibility, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Role OverviewThis is a hands-on and strategic finance role, offering full responsibility for the finance function. You will work directly with the partners to manage and evolve the financial operations, while also contributing to broader business decisions. Key Responsibilities<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce monthly management accounts and reconciliations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage cash collections, debtors, creditors, and payment processing</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare journals, consolidations, and management packs</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee WIP, billing, and cash flow forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinate with the FCA and manage statutory and regulatory filings</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and lead process improvements</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare high-level financials for partner-level decisions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure filing and compliance across all relevant jurisdictions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with monthly insolvency case reporting</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within an SME environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Basic understanding of insolvency case structures</li></ul> Cultural Fit<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pragmatic, adaptable, and solutions-focused</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Takes initiative, cares about the firm's success, and contributes to a positive office culture</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Open to social engagement and building strong internal relationships</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzE4MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-10T16:06:03Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonusQualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders. Company:This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-06T13:36:46Z

Business Partner Finance

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Business Partner role for a rapidly growing Fintech firm paying £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the CityRoleThis Business Partner role will be working closely with the Head of FPA to put in providing support for a growing investment team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.<ul><li>Business Finance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and revenue/expense analysis for the Emerging Markets division. </li><li>Compilation of internal reporting to Finance, Senior Business management, Product Management, Sales, and Investor Relations </li><li>Ownership of business finance requirements for a subset of Emerging Market products. </li><li>Support modelling and pricing analysis for product offerings. </li><li>Day to day support for ad hoc analysis requests. </li><li>Project manage the finance setup in new markets, including regulatory compliance, tax structuring, and accounting processes. </li><li>Collaborate with legal, tax, and compliance teams to ensure all financial operations align with local regulations. </li><li>Lead the implementation of finance systems and processes in new jurisdictions. </li><li>Assistance with month end close activities including estimates, quarterly forecasting, and annual budget plans. </li><li>Administration and maintenance of existing database models used for reporting. </li><li>Management of one remote direct report. </li></ul> ProfileThe Business Partner for this Fintech Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least 5 years in a commercial finance role</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure to Data Modelling and also Tableau</li><li>University Degree Education</li><li>Not essential but strong preference from someone from Financial Services</li></ul>CompanyThe Business Partner will report into a hugely impressive Head of FPA who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Financial Services is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Financial Services offer Great work life balance with being in the office 3 days and 2 days from home. The Fintech is also market leading and has a very strong name in the business and has plans to grow in 2026Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £65,000 to £85,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjUxODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-22T09:28:22Z

Finance Manager

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-end="342" data-start="267">Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</h3>Location: Hybrid - London / Hertfordshire | Industry: Global Manufacturing Type: PermanentOur client, a well-established multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.<h3 data-start="1089" data-end="1118">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1119" data-end="1888"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1119">Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li data-end="1317" data-start="1196">Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1318">Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1553">Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li data-start="1554" data-end="1700">Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1794">Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1888">Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1895" data-end="1927">Ideal Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-start="1928" data-end="2578"><li data-start="1928" data-end="2038">Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li data-start="2039" data-end="2182">Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control, and absorption analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li data-start="2183" data-end="2285">Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li data-end="2387" data-start="2286">Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li data-end="2495" data-start="2388">Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li data-start="2496" data-end="2578">Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2585" data-end="2611">Salary & Benefits:</h3><ul data-start="2612" data-end="2772"><li data-end="2652" data-start="2612">Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2705">Hybrid working model (London / Hertfordshire base)</li><li data-end="2772" data-start="2706">Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.📩 Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci45MDEzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T12:02:56Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a globally recognised legal and professional services firm based in the City of London. They have an extensive network of expertise and professionals covering a broad range of client services for numerous industries.Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Controller to join their finance department.RoleThe Financial Controller will support the CFO and work closely with the FP&A function in the day-to-day running of the finance department. They will manage and lead the team whilst taking ownership of month-end/year-end processes, reporting and analysis. This position will take on a number of key duties including: <ul><li>Oversee the production of accurate financial information in accordance with UK GAAP and external regulations.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring high performance and regular reviews.</li><li>Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring that postings are finalised in line with close timetable.</li><li>Ensure robust financial policies & controls are maintained and communicated efficiently.</li><li>Lead the review of weekly and monthly payment runs.</li><li>Be the primary contact for external audit work (year-end processes etc.)</li><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with key external stakeholders.</li><li>Support the CFO with Partnership related queries/matters and provision of information for external tax.</li><li>Continuously support in improving processes and use of internal Dynamics 365 Business Central system.</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A Manager and provide input for budgeting & forecasting.</li><li>Work closely with other departmental heads throughout the business providing information efficiently.</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Financial Controller position should have the following attributes:<ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent, ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years of post qualification experience</li><li>Experience working in professional services within a similar financial control capacity</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Confidence using Excel and associated formulas</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Desirable: Partnerships experience, use of Dynamics 365 Business Central</li></ul>Salary / Package£80,000 - £90,000 + additional benefits including:<ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - 5%</li><li>Private medical</li><li>PerkBox & retail discounts</li><li>Income protection</li><li>EAP, Life Assurance, Eye-care and more.</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg3Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-08T17:05:40Z

Finance Manager 1 year FTC

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-05T13:34:25Z

Finance Manager - Bishops Stortford

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Location: Initially office-based, moving to hybrid (3 days in office) once settled Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: Bishop's StortfordRobert Half a re looking for an experienced finance leader to head up a Treasury & Accounting function for a trusted client in Bishop's Stortford, supporting two trading subsidiaries. This is a pivotal role overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing credit risk, and ensuring robust financial controls-while enabling Finance Business Partners to focus on driving commercial growth.<h3 data-start="747" data-end="773">What you'll be doing</h3><ul data-end="1462" data-start="774"><li data-end="864" data-start="774">Lead and develop a team of six finance professionals across DMG Delta and Data Energy.</li><li data-start="865" data-end="969">Oversee treasury, accounting, and credit control operations with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</li><li data-start="970" data-end="1041">Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting optimisation.</li><li data-end="1126" data-start="1042">Manage group credit policies, customer risk assessments, and aged debt recovery.</li><li data-end="1203" data-start="1127">Supervise daily cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls.</li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1285">Ensure compliance with financial regulations, audits, and internal standards.</li><li data-end="1390" data-start="1286">Partner with Finance Business Partners to provide operational insight that supports decision-making.</li><li data-end="1462" data-start="1391">Play a key role in delivering the finance transformation programme.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1492" data-start="1464">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1493" data-end="2001"><li data-end="1595" data-start="1493">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong operational finance experience.</li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1596">Proven expertise in credit control, debt recovery, and risk management.</li><li data-end="1721" data-start="1672">Solid treasury and cash management knowledge.</li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1722">Strong systems skills (Microsoft 365, advanced Excel, ideally Sage; Power BI/SQL a plus).</li><li data-end="1912" data-start="1816">Experience managing finance teams of 4-8 people with a focus on development and performance.</li><li data-start="1913" data-end="2001">Commercially astute, results-driven, and confident working with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2032" data-start="2003">What success looks like</h3><ul data-start="2033" data-end="2376"><li data-start="2033" data-end="2106">Delivering 95%+ reporting accuracy and stronger operational controls.</li><li data-start="2107" data-end="2156">Maintaining average aged debt within 40 days.</li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157">Achieving measurable efficiency improvements through process and system optimisation.</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2302">Building a high-performing, developed finance team.</li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2376">Gaining positive feedback from business leaders on finance's support.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1ODU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-01T13:40:22Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Reading, UK Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits<h3 data-start="282" data-end="298">Overview</h3>An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.<h3 data-end="797" data-start="769">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</li><li data-end="990" data-start="906">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338">About You</h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902">6% employer pension contribution</li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903">Private health and dental cover</li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939">Paid professional membership fees</li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-10T13:35:12Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a high-growth SaaS business entering an exciting scale-up phase. They are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to help shape the next phase of their growth. This is a strategic and operational finance role, reporting directly into the C-suite, offering excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the group. What's on offer<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Base salary: £80,000 - £100,000 </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working model: Mostly remote with occasional travel (UK) </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Benefits package.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead all day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, technical accounting, AP/AR, payroll, and group consolidations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with the C-suite on financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Own the development of finance systems in collaboration with the in-house tech team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver high-quality board reporting and key financial performance insights</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee tax compliance, foreign currency planning, and treasury management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support external audits and ensure robust financial governance across the group</li></ul> About You<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 3-5+ years' PQE</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in SaaS, FinTech, FS, or fast-growing tech-led environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Solid background in group reporting, consolidations, and multi-currency operations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactive, hands-on and excited to thrive in a start-up/scale-up setting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity to join am entrepreneurial business at a pivotal moment. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTM4NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-05T12:44:01Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Finance Manager role for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £85,000 to £95,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the CityRoleThis Financial Controller role will be working closely with the Finance Director to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.<ul><li>Lead the monthly close process for overseas entities: review trial balances, journals, intercompany positions, and manage balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Liaise with local finance teams and third-party advisors to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with country/entity directors in Ireland, Asia, US, and other jurisdictions, acting as a finance business partner.</li><li>Take responsibility for accurate reporting and forecasting of group-level (head office and shared) costs.</li><li>Manage budgeting, reforecasting, and variance analysis in coordination with business stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure appropriate cost allocations and intercompany recharges across divisions (e.g., Investment Trust and IPS) and subsidiary entities.</li><li>Support and own elements of group consolidation, including elimination entries and intercompany reconciliations for relevant entities.</li><li>Lead preparation of half-year and year-end group financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Manage the day-to-day relationship with external Big 4 auditors.</li></ul>ProfileThe Financial Controller for this Private Equity is ideally for the below<ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA) Audit Background with at least 4 years Post Qualified Experience</li><li>Someone with experience with IFRS and Statutory Reporting</li><li>Someone who's worked in a Group Function</li><li>Somone who's worked with Multiple entities- Ideally Europe and UK </li><li>Someone from Financial Services</li></ul>CompanyThe Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Private Equity business rapidly growing and this role is due to growth. The team is currently 7 strong and this role will be pivotal for their international entities. This is a role due to growth as investments are starting to ramp up! this is a role where you'll be able to get involvedSalary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £85,000 to £95,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjE3NDc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-05T17:09:12Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 72000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a Finance Manager into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Audit Manager (from any size practice) or a recent ex-auditor now in industry within a financial reporting role, to step into a high-visibility role with real influence over how financial results are reviewed and interpreted across a multinational group. The business operates across 100+ markets and supports a portfolio of iconic agency brands-offering genuine international exposure and regular engagement with senior stakeholders across the global organisation. 📊 About the Position Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll play a critical role in reviewing group results, advising finance teams across the business, and ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards. Your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Leading and developing a direct report, including performance management and coaching.</li><li>Taking ownership of consolidated monthly results, forecasts, and year-end submissions.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet submissions from international business units.</li><li>Providing guidance on complex accounting issues and internal policies.</li><li>Preparing insightful analysis and commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring group submissions meet internal governance standards.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for <ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience (likely qualified in 2022 or earlier).</li><li>Currently an Audit Manager or a recently qualified auditor now in a group finance or technical role.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with complex or multinational organisations.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul> 🤝 What's on offer<ul><li>Salary of £70,000-£72,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Access to a vibrant, modern office environment with a strong social culture and regular networking events.</li><li>Excellent development opportunities within a global group structure.</li><li>Exposure to senior leaders and high-impact work across multiple regions.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next moveThis is more than just a BAU accounting role. You'll act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, helping shape how financial performance is understood and acted on across a global media group. The work is fast-paced, varied, and high-impact-with genuine visibility across the international business.If you're an experienced auditor or technically strong finance professional looking to make the jump into a high-profile, global role-this is a rare opportunity to do so without needing prior industry experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjg4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-20T08:18:07Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
325 - 375 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a impactful non-profit organisation in London to hire an immediate, qualified interim Finance Manager for a 6 month role.Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Finance Manager for a 6 month assignment. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Manage staff, and, in line with best practice, motivate and appraise, coach and support their development, enhancing team performance through compassionate leadership.</li><li>Lead and coordinate the preparation of forecasts and the 2026 Budget, producing income & expenditure statement, balance sheet and cash flow projection, with budget report for SLT and Board in November.</li><li>Ensure testing of budget scenarios to ensure the Budget aligns with the 2026 business plan and financial risks and opportunities are identified.</li><li>Oversee our outsourced accounting service to ensure records are accurate and processes are compliant with our financial policies.</li><li>Ensure monthly management accounts produced by the outsourced service are accurate, analyse and produce monthly and quarterly narrative reports.</li><li>Oversee credit control to ensure timely collection of payments and report regularly on collection to targets of aged debtors thresholds.</li><li>Undertake as requested any financial analysis that enables informed decisions at strategic and operational levels.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements including Charity and Company Law and HMRC regulations, sign-off returns for VAT, Corporation Tax and Payroll.</li><li>Manage the year end and annual audit, overseeing the process, liaising with our outsourced partner, liaising with the auditors and preparing audit information as requested. </li><li>Oversee and update appropriate financial procedures and controls.</li><li>Present financial information to non-finance stakeholders in the UK, and improve their understanding of financial matters and risks.</li><li>Ensure any new initiatives are planned and carried out in the most tax effective way, considering other organisational objectives and benefits.</li></ul>Profile:The ideal candidate for this interim Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working within a non-profit organisation, have SORP accounting experience as well as strong budgeting and financial accounting experience. You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a forward thinking non-profit organisation are looking to recruit an immediate, Finance Manager for 6 months. You will be based in the office 2 days per week. Salary & Benefits:This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £325-375 per day, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi40OTQ3MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-26T11:48:29Z

Accounts Payable Manager

North London, London
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable Manager | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £50,000Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing provider of integrated online media solutions to major corporate customers. Due to continued expansion, the business is investing heavily in strengthening its finance operations and is now looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead the AP function through its next phase of growth.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on leading teams, embedding robust processes, and driving efficiencies across the purchase-to-pay cycle-while making a lasting, visible impact on the business. You'll be joining an organisation in the midst of major transformation, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing AP team. 📊 About the Position Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Leading, mentoring, and developing the Accounts Payable team to deliver accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, employee expenses, and payment runs.</li><li>Overseeing end-to-end AP operations, ensuring supplier accounts are reconciled and queries are resolved promptly.</li><li>Managing the month-end AP close process, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve communication and service levels.</li><li>Reviewing and enhancing AP policies, procedures, and controls to support a scaling business.</li><li>Driving process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements to optimise the purchase-to-pay cycle.</li><li>Supporting audits by preparing documentation and responding to AP-related queries.</li></ul> 📋 What we're looking for<ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable Manager or Supervisor role within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong technical understanding of AP processes, controls, and multi-entity operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing and developing a team.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and build relationships at all levels.</li></ul> 🤝 Here's what's waiting for you<ul><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office.</li><li>Working hours - 9-5.</li><li>Collaborative, inclusive culture and real autonomy.</li><li>The opportunity to lead and shape a function in a high-growth business environment.</li></ul> 💼 Why this role could be your next moveYou'll take ownership of a critical finance function in a business that's scaling rapidly, giving you the platform to design best-in-class AP processes and build a motivated, high-performing team. If you enjoy making tangible improvements and want to see the direct results of your work in a business on the rise, this role offers the challenge and reward you're looking for.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzY2NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-14T11:39:14Z

Finance Manager

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Wallingford to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-30T15:04:24Z

Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Accounting Manager - Operations Location: Milton Keynes / Office Based Industry: Aerospace / Distribution Job Type: Full-Time Travel: International travel Required (States & Europe)Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-11T09:44:37Z

Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Growing Construction business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Finance Manager you will take responsibility for all UK reporting into a Foreign Parent Company and Commercial Accounting centering around support on Projects, Bids and Tendering, Margin Control, Cost Reporting and Revenue Forecasting.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Monthly review and tracking of financial performance of projects</li><li>Review of project calculations and subcontractor terms</li><li>Review of the project bids - profitability and cash flow</li><li>Working with Commerical QS Teams to Prepare Cash Flow Planning and forecasting</li><li>Budgeting and revenue forecasting</li><li>Review and challenging the VAT rates applied,</li><li>Evaluating Risk of Potential New Contracts and analysing projected margins</li><li>Overseeing accounting operations including factoring, receivables and insurances</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with previous experience working in a Construction setting. Other industries that would be considered could be Manufacturing or Service where contracts are tracked, WIP is analysed and stakeholder development is key.Company.The Business is young, but developing and growing and has a strong link to energy efficiency and making a massive difference to the climate and the environment. The role of Finance Manager is key to maintaining the long term growth and development of the business and could potentially lead to a larger opportunity in the future.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working mainly on a remote basis but with 1 or 2 meetings a month in the office and offers a salary of £55-70K + BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzEzOTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-18T18:50:15Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance ManagerMilton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefitsRobert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.The Role:Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul> Your Profile:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul> What's on Offer:<ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-03T07:59:45Z

Group Financial Controller

Vauxhall, London
remote
Temporary
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with rapidly expanding e-commerce platform to recruit a Group Financial Controller for a 9-12 month interim contract. The interim Group Financial Controller will be responsible for financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial control, and providing ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can be hands on whilst effectively managing the teams day to day operations.The CompanyThis role offers the opportunity to join a fast-growing eCommerce looking to continue their expansion. The business is well funded and are looking to continue disrupting the established payers in the market. The role will be based 5 days per week in the Vauxhall office in Central London. The RoleAs the Group Financial Controller, you would be supporting with:<ul><li>Leading the team in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of performance.</li><li>Monthly variance analysis to fully understand and explain month on month performance, and performance against forecasts, culminating in leading the monthly close meeting with C-suite.</li><li>Managing the overseas entities and consolidation process, producing the monthly consolidated financial statements that are used for investor reporting.</li><li>Providing financial analysis to support business decisions, cost-saving initiatives, and profitability improvement.</li><li>Leading the team through statutory processes including the annual audit, and ensuring the timely completion of tax filings and VAT returns.</li><li>Implementing and monitoring financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Managing and mentoring the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.</li><li>Supporting strategic planning and business growth initiatives, offering financial insights and risk assessments.</li><li>Overseeing systems and process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Proven Controllership experience in a fast-paced ecommerce, retail or tech environment.</li><li>Expertise in Xero and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, xlookups, sumifs,).</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul>Compensation & BenefitsA pro rata salary of between £90,000-£110,000 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to gain exposure in a rapidly growing business with an ambitious team in which you can have an immediate impact and exposure to C-suite.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjE0NDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-18T09:05:12Z

Finance Revenue Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Duties: <ul><li>This Finance Revenue Manager will manage the overall revenue and billing functions. </li><li>The priority of this position will be to drive improvements to all the operational business functions in the Finance department including the revenue/billing and cash collection divisions, as well as client accounting and disbursements.</li><li>Supervise the firm's working capital covering WIP. </li><li>Overseeing the external audit & SRA audit.</li><li>Maintaining and improving the provision of management information through optimising the implementation of PowerBI, or other new software products.</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance & COFO in integrating the finance functions of any successful acquisitions/new ventures.</li><li>Supervision of all client accounting, including liaising with the bank where necessary, interest payments, transfers, and counsel disbursements to ensure compliance with the SRA standards.</li><li>Prepare and Lead projects to review all our systems and processes in the billing and credit control function, and the payment function, recommending improvements or additional investment in technology where required. </li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent qualifications. </li><li>Professional Services or Legal sector experience. </li><li>Revenue exposure, highly desirable.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of SRA Accounts rules and firm's Anti Money Laundering and KYC processes is advantageous though not essential.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNDQ2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-21T09:39:36Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Hounslow, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Role & Responsibility<ul><li>Support monthly reporting, budgeting, and re-forecasting with a commercial focus during the system migration.</li><li>Assist in Business Central implementation and redesign finance workflows to align with the new Rushlift GSE structure.</li><li>Develop Power BI dashboards for commercial and financial insights, including GSE financial performance and any other ad hoc reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the commercial team to analyse deals, optimise pricing, and support decision-making through financial modelling.</li><li>Contribute to cash flow monitoring, tax reporting, and audit preparation during the transition.</li><li>Identify cost-reduction opportunities in leasing operations and document optimised processes.</li><li>May need to assist the wider finance function with ad hoc tasks to support the business' requirements.</li><li>Fill in for Finance Manager during leave to ensure continuity of financial operations.</li></ul>Job Requirement<ul><li>Education Required: Part Qualified (Final Stages)/ Qualified ACCA/CIMA or ACA</li><li>Experience Required: >5 years</li><li>Travel Required: <20%</li><li>Strong experience in PowerBi including building reports from scratch and both front/back-end manipulation is essential.</li><li>Experience with Business Central is desirable.</li><li>Experience with leasing or equipment finance is desirable.</li><li>Thorough understanding of Microsoft applications, especially Excel and required to have knowledge on Pivot tables, Macros and formulas.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to multitask and priorities workload.</li><li>Required attention to details skills. </li></ul>Functional Competency Decision-making Scope (Range)Role Level: ManagerDirect Manager: Senior ManagerDirect Subordinate(s): 0Number of Teams Under Direct Control: 0Number of Subordinates: 0Communication<ul><li>Internal Teams</li><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Banks</li><li>Auditors</li></ul>Internal Shared<ul><li>All departments</li></ul>External Shared<ul><li>Customers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Auditors</li><li>Finance companies</li></ul>External Opposing<ul><li>3rd party Legal Authorities</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNjY1NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-13T16:45:32Z