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Payroll Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
This exciting UK Payroll Manager vacancy is based in modern offices at my Client's HQ in Reading. This is a permanent, hands-on role managing 2 Payroll Assistants in a growing, firmly established business. It comes with flexible, hybrid working, parking, tech package and a whole host of other benefits. You will be working within a busy, friendly Finance Function and be responsible for processing the company's Group payroll for 800 employees in accordance with current statutory requirements and within required timescales. The successful candidate will also perform all other required payroll related duties with support from the Payroll Assistants. There is also scope to influence and be a key part of varied accountancy Framework projects and process improvements as the Payroll lead. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing the company's payroll for 800+ employees accurately and within required timescales</li><li>Ensuring compliance with current statutory requirements and regulations</li><li>Managing and processing all aspects of the payroll including, but not limited to, salaries, wages, benefits, and statutory deductions</li><li>Ensuring accuracy and completeness of payroll data, ensuring it is maintained and updated as necessary</li><li>Liaising with HR to ensure accuracy of employee data, including new starters, leavers, and changes to employee details</li><li>Managing and reconciling all payroll-related accounts and ensuring that all payments are made in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Generating payroll-related reports for management as required</li><li>Staying up to date with payroll-related legislation and making any necessary changes to payroll processes to ensure compliance</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a payroll manager, ideally managing 6+ payrolls at group level</li><li>Technical systems experience in using ADP</li><li>Excellent knowledge of payroll legislation and regulations</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience using payroll software and systems</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>CIPP qualification preferred, but not essential</li></ul> If you are an experienced payroll manager looking for a new challenge and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply via the link. We look forward to hearing from you!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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yMjA4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-08T14:00:25Z

SENIOR CREDIT CONTROLLER

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Exclusive: Senior Credit Controller Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Permanent, Full TimeRobert Half are exclusively recruiting for a Senior Credit Controller to join a well-established and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of a ledger, support the Credit Control Supervisor, and contribute to process improvements across the function.The Role: As Senior Credit Controller, you will be responsible for your own set of sales ledger accounts while also supporting the wider credit control team. Key duties include:<ul data-end="1457" data-start="853"><li data-end="945" data-start="853">Managing the timely collection of outstanding debts via phone and written communication.</li><li data-start="946" data-end="1027">Handling customer queries and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues.</li><li data-end="1111" data-start="1028">Negotiating settlement of overdue monies and making decisions on order release.</li><li data-end="1196" data-start="1112">Assessing credit risk, setting suitable credit limits, and opening new accounts.</li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1282">Preparing reports, supporting month-end, and assisting with audits when required.</li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1372">Supporting process improvements and documentation within the credit control function.</li><li data-end="1457" data-start="1373">Acting as the first point of escalation from Credit Controllers and Sales teams.</li></ul>The Candidate:<ul data-end="1928" data-start="1480"><li data-start="1480" data-end="1549">At least 5 years' credit control experience in a B2B environment.</li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1598">Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li data-end="1663" data-start="1599">Confident with credit reports (Experian, Credit Safe, etc.).</li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1718">Excellent organisation and time-management skills.</li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1719">Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li data-start="1812" data-end="1866">CICM qualification (or working towards) desirable.</li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1928">Leadership or mentoring experience would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer:<ul data-start="1953" data-end="2299"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2014">Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 from home once trained).</li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2015">25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.</li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2131">Pension, life assurance, and share scheme.</li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2132">Health and wellbeing support, employee assistance, and volunteering time off.</li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2214">Flexible benefits including discounts, gym memberships, and cycle-to-work scheme.</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and progressive business with excellent development prospects.Apply today through Robert Half for immediate considerationRobert 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-26T15:18:32Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
What You'll Work On: <ul><li>Support the Finance team in delivering timely, accurate financial insights for the UK Group of companies.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments</li><li>Manage accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment runs, and maintaining accurate vendor records.</li><li>Oversee vendor management and support procurement processes (source-to-pay), ensuring supplier on-boarding, contracts, and terms are aligned with company policies.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to support purchasing, purchase order approvals, and adherence to budget controls.</li><li>Analyse results and provide variance explanations against budget/forecast.</li><li>Prepare regular cash-flow forecasts and monitor actual cash movements against forecast.</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, statutory filings, and compliance reporting. </li></ul>What We're Looking For: <ul><li>Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Strong accounting knowledge and ability to connect financial analysis to statutory reporting.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul> Desirable Skills & Experience (not Essential): <ul><li>Prior experience in healthcare, tech, or SaaS environments.</li><li>Experience working within or interacting with the NHS.</li><li>Familiarity with NetSuite (ERP) or similar systems.</li><li>Exposure to inter-company accounting and consolidations </li></ul>What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>5% employer pension contribution for 5% employee contribution</li><li>Life Insurance 4x annual base salary</li><li>Health cash plan</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay.</li><li>Health & Well being resources</li><li>Eye care voucher reimbursement (up to £20)</li><li>Up to £80 towards noise cancelling headphones</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzU1NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-27T21:55:36Z

Group Financial Controller

West End, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
This newly created Group Financial Controller role for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £90,000 to £110,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the West End Role This Group Financial Controller role will be working closely with the Finance Director to help build out the finance team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.<ul><li>Oversee all group financial reporting for the asset manager including the preparation of management accounts and Board packs.</li><li>Preparation of the annual budgets and financial forecasts for the group</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and planning</li><li>Assist with expanding the utilisation of the new Software financial reporting system and establish new financial controls and procedures for the new system to support the growth in the group</li><li>Create new value adding reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts</li><li>Ensure the integration of data from external systems such as Concur into the Sage Intact system is accurate.</li><li>Oversee the employee expense controls and manage the compliance of group policy via the Concur system</li><li>Manage monthly payment runs and ensure cash controls are implemented and maintained</li><li>Preparation of the statutory financial accounts for all applicable entities ensuring compliance with FRS102</li><li>Manage and co-ordinate the annual audit</li><li>Ensuring that the general ledger is accurate and complete, and that all analytical reviews and balance sheet reconciliations have been completed</li><li>Manage the fund and intercompany re-charges</li><li>Oversight of various administrative and office needs, office leases, supply agreements and insurance</li><li>Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistant</li></ul>ProfileThe Group Financial Controller for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below<ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Someone who's working a SME business</li><li>Financial Controls: Experience in process documentation, improvement and financial controls. Take a proactive role in questioning existing processes with a view to continuous improvement.</li><li>Managed a team- role will manage a Team of 4</li></ul>CompanyThe Group Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The assets Manager currently has just over 2 billion under assets and looking to triple this within the next 5 years.Salary & BenefitsSalary is bench marked £90,000 to £110,000 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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI2MzM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-18T09:51:56Z

Management Accountant

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Banbury to recruit a Management Accountant. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including study support if that is required!This role has opened up due to an internal promotion, displaying that career development will be available within this organisation. Primary responsibilities - <ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Post journals for accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments.</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly cashflow forecasts.</li><li>Maintain and update the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Carry out intercompany reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Assist in preparing reports and analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Help with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes - <ul><li>Experience in a similar finance or assistant accountant role.</li><li>Solid understanding of accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Good Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, able to work with colleagues across the business.</li><li>Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTk2NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-16T13:34:28Z

Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - 6 Month FTC Location: Onsite, near Peterborough (5 days per week, no hybrid option) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (pro rata) Start date: ImmediateRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established business based near Peterborough to recruit an experienced Finance Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a fully onsite role, with no flexibility on working arrangements, offering an exciting opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to step into a pivotal role within the finance function.<h3 data-start="688" data-end="714">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="715" data-end="1465"><li data-start="715" data-end="1000">Payroll Management<ul data-start="744" data-end="1000"><li data-start="744" data-end="836">Collate and validate payroll information (e.g. overtime, sickness reports, adjustments).</li><li data-start="839" data-end="889">Accurately input data into the payroll system.</li><li data-start="892" data-end="1000">Liaise with and validate reports from external payroll providers to ensure timely and accurate payments.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1002">Month-End Close<ul data-start="1028" data-end="1257"><li data-end="1093" data-start="1028">Lead the month-end process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li data-start="1096" data-end="1176">Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li data-end="1257" data-start="1179">Provide clear reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders as required.</li></ul></li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1259">Team Development<ul data-end="1465" data-start="1286"><li data-start="1286" data-end="1345">Mentor and train an Assistant Finance Business Partner.</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1348">Support their development to take on month-end duties and payroll processing confidently after the contract ends.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 data-end="1482" data-start="1467">About You</h3><ul data-start="1483" data-end="1938"><li data-end="1544" data-start="1483">A fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1545">Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in a finance manager or similar role.</li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1641">Proven, recent, hands-on experience managing payroll processes.</li><li data-end="1799" data-start="1709">Strong technical accounting knowledge with a track record of running month-end closes.</li><li data-end="1855" data-start="1800">Confident in mentoring and upskilling team members.</li><li data-start="1856" data-end="1938">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to start immediately.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1953" data-start="1940">Package</h3><ul data-end="2105" data-start="1954"><li data-start="1954" data-end="1995">Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (pro rata).</li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2022">Contract: 6-month FTC.</li><li data-start="2023" data-end="2083">Location: Onsite near Peterborough, 5 days per week.</li><li data-end="2105" data-start="2084">Start: Immediate.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUxOTM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-25T12:22:37Z

Director of Technology (IT)

London, London
remote
Permanent
95000 - 105000 GBP / Yearly
Director, Information Technology - London - £95,000 - £105,000About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a senior IT leader to spearhead digital transformation within a pioneering life sciences organisation. The Director of Information Technology will play a central role in shaping IT strategy, driving digital innovation, and embedding cutting-edge technologies-particularly in AI and automation-to enhance business productivity, resilience, and scalability.Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as the senior point of contact for all IT and digital initiatives, advising the Executive Team on strategy, cybersecurity, and business continuity while building a robust and forward-looking IT infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesIT Strategy & Leadership<ul><li>Develop and deliver IT strategies, policies, and digital transformation initiatives aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee long-term digital infrastructure planning to support growth, scalability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead on cybersecurity and risk management, ensuring proactive monitoring, incident response, and data protection.</li><li>Champion the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and reduce manual processes.</li></ul>Business Continuity & Risk<ul><li>Own and maintain the IT Disaster Recovery Plan, ensuring resilience and minimal operational disruption.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and deliver infrastructure enhancements to safeguard business continuity.</li></ul>Data Protection & Compliance<ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK-GDPR, EU-GDPR, and other data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs).</li></ul>Team Leadership & Enablement<ul><li>Lead IT onboarding and system integration for new employees.</li><li>Design and deliver training programmes covering IT systems, cybersecurity, and best practices.</li><li>Oversee IT support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and adoption of AI-enhanced tools.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in IT leadership and digital transformation at a senior level.</li><li>Strong track record of integrating AI, automation, and emerging technologies into enterprise IT strategy.</li><li>Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple complex projects under pressure.</li><li>Relevant certifications (CISM, CISA, CISSP, or similar) desirable.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary and discretionary performance-related bonus</li><li>10% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options)</li><li>Private medical cover (Bupa) and Medicash Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life insurance (4 x annual salary)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme and Reward Gateway discounts</li><li>25 days annual leave + public holidays</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Learning & development budget, with personal development time</li><li>Monthly recognition scheme (PACT awards)</li><li>Social and wellbeing events throughout the year (including sports, creative sessions, and team activities)</li><li>Office perks such as a rooftop basketball court and regular social events</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40NTM1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-20T13:01:10Z

Financial Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
400 - 475 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Analyst to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Preparation of group budgets, financial plans & board presentations</li><li>Assistance in production of monthly management accounts, performance commentary and analysis</li><li>Preparation of weekly cash forecasts by engaging with finance leads of operating companies</li><li>Ownership of group consolidated order book and other revenue reports</li><li>Development of financial models as needed</li><li>Generation of profit margin improvement opportunities through data driven analysis</li><li>Support Director of Group reporting and Group financial controller in ad hoc tasks</li><li>Continuously improve group financial reporting & planning processes</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Analyst will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and experience within a large Group role. You will have ideally have experience using Pigment however they will be open to experience with similar FP&A consolidation tools.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Facilities Management Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Salary & Benefits:The temporary Financial Analyst role will be paying circa £400 - £475 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MjMzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-24T11:19:25Z

Corporate Finance Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
400 - 475 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Analyst to assist them for 4 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Preparation of group budgets, financial plans & board presentations</li><li>Assistance in production of monthly management accounts, performance commentary and analysis</li><li>Preparation of weekly cash forecasts by engaging with finance leads of operating companies</li><li>Ownership of group consolidated order book and other revenue reports</li><li>Development of financial models as needed</li><li>Generation of profit margin improvement opportunities through data driven analysis</li><li>Support Director of Group reporting and Group financial controller in ad hoc tasks</li><li>Continuously improve group financial reporting & planning processes</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Analyst will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and experience within a large Group role. You will have ideally have experience using Pigment however they will be open to experience with similar FP&A consolidation tools.You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Facilities Management Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Financial Analyst role will be paying circa £400 - £475 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41NjYxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-19T14:54:48Z

Finance Lead

London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.Things to know: <ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month.</li><li>Up to £55k</li><li>Start date is ASAP so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered.</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Financial Control - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li>Reporting - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li>Manage and Develop Team - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li>Added Value - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role.</li><li>Strong management accounts experience</li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTQ4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-19T14:08:44Z

Finance Lead

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
FINANCE LEAD - PERMANENT - UP TO £55k - REMOTE Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Lead up to £55k with remote working! The Finance Lead will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Account and provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage.Things to know: <ul><li>Remote - apart from budgeting period where you will be onsite 2-3 times a month. </li><li>Up to £55k </li><li>Start date is September 2025 so only candidates with short notice periods (1 month or less) will be considered. </li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Financial Control - Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Business Unit. Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and bench-marking processes to challenge the financial information</li><li>Reporting - Prepare accurate Business Unit reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, and detailed Project Profitability reporting. Profit & Loss forecasts & annual plans. Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Divisional Management.</li><li>Manage and Develop Team - Recruit, Induct, manage, target, motive and develop. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans.</li><li>Business Relationships - Monthly formal Contract and Business unit reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on under-performing contracts.</li><li>Added Value - Provide financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Business Unit. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of staff. Act as a specialist partner to the Business Unit Director to both advise and challenge senior management on performance.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA). </li><li>3 - 5 years experience working in a similar fast-paced role. </li><li>Strong management accounts experience </li><li>Requires an individual with strong customer focus.</li><li>Competent working knowledge of Microsoft packages. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-11T11:00:05Z

Bookkeeper

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based near Kidlington that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the team. The role involves managing accounts payable and receivable processes, preparing and submitting VAT returns, and overseeing end-to-end payroll processing. Offering up to £35,000 and hybrid flexible working. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll for all staff, including weekly casual staff payrolls</li><li>Handle sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely postings</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Assist with year-end accounting</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul> What they're looking for<ul><li>Must have payroll experience (confident with end to end)</li><li>Strong bookkeeping background, including ledger management</li><li>Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations and VAT submissions</li><li>High attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work independently</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuODkzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-01T15:51:50Z

Temporary Credit Control Clerk

Ely, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
13.00 - 15.38 GBP / Hourly
<h2 data-end="158" data-start="111">Temporary Credit Controller (Hybrid - Ely)</h2>Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 from home) Contract: Temporary - 6 months Pay: £13 - £15 per hour (DOE)Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-established business based in Ely who are looking to recruit a Temporary Credit Controller to support their finance team for the next six months. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong B2B credit control experience to join a supportive team and make an immediate impact.<h3 data-end="677" data-start="663">The Role</h3>As Temporary Credit Controller, you will be responsible for:<ul data-end="1174" data-start="741"><li data-end="817" data-start="741">Managing and reducing overdue debt across a portfolio of UK B2B clients.</li><li data-end="896" data-start="818">Chasing outstanding invoices via phone and email in a professional manner.</li><li data-start="897" data-end="961">Reconciling accounts and resolving payment queries promptly.</li><li data-end="1043" data-start="962">Liaising with internal teams to resolve disputes and ensure accurate billing.</li><li data-start="1044" data-end="1118">Maintaining up-to-date debtor records and producing aged debt reports.</li><li data-start="1119" data-end="1174">Assisting with finance team tasks during month-end.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1176" data-end="1194">Your Profile</h3><ul data-end="1516" data-start="1195"><li data-start="1195" data-end="1262">Previous experience within B2B credit control is essential.</li><li data-end="1324" data-start="1263">Confident communicator with excellent negotiation skills.</li><li data-start="1325" data-end="1390">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.</li><li data-end="1460" data-start="1391">IT literate, with good knowledge of Excel and accounting systems.</li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1461">Immediately available or available on short notice.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjYwMzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-22T10:39:15Z

Head Receptionist

London, London
remote
Contract
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Head of Reception for a 3 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <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;">Lead and manage the reception team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide staff training</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinating receptionist shifts to ensure reception is always covered</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Greet and assist visitors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Screen incoming calls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain a clean, organised reception area </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Handle email correspondence </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support UK Head of Facilities and Deputy COO </li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, Head of Reception will have at least 5 years experience working in Front of House and will have had exposure to team management. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a Financial Services firm based in London. You will work 5 days per week from their office. Salary & Benefits:This immediate Head of Reception role will be paying circa £20-25 per hour. This is dependant on experienceRobert 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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0Ljg0MDY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-02T15:12:11Z