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Finance Transformation Analyst

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
- GBP / Yearly
We are recruiting for a Transactional Finance Migration & Automation Analyst to support the integration and migration of finance activities across international operations into a standardised finance function. This is a hands-on role that combines transactional finance, process improvement, and finance transformation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Support the migration of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, contractor payments, billing and reconciliation processes into a standard operating model.</li><li>Process contractor payments, supplier invoices, customer invoicing and timesheet validations.</li><li>Assist with month-end activities, reconciliations and financial controls.</li><li>Review and document existing finance processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation.</li><li>Resolve transactional queries and investigate discrepancies across multiple systems.</li><li>Create process documentation, handover notes and operating procedures.</li><li>Produce reporting and status updates on migration progress, risks and outstanding actions.</li><li>Support wider transactional finance activities and provide cover where required.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Strong transactional finance experience across AP, AR, reconciliations, billing, payment runs and month-end processes.</li><li>Previous exposure to finance migration, transformation, integration or process improvement projects.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage high transaction volumes accurately.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</li><li>Confident analysing data, resolving discrepancies and improving processes.</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul><li>Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage, Kantata or similar finance and timesheet systems.</li><li>Experience within professional services, technology, consultancy or contractor-led organisations.</li><li>Exposure to multi-country finance operations, shared services or acquisition integrations.</li><li>Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or studying towards a professional finance qualification.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys process improvement and transformation projects while remaining involved in day-to-day transactional finance operations. 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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4yNzU4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-09T16:55:30Z

Commercial Finance Analyst

Tamworth, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Analyst - Permanent - Up to £50k + bonus - Tamworth - Hybrid Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a large, established and fast-paced service-led organisation, in the search for a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst, offering hybrid working and up to £50,000.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work closely with senior operational and commercial stakeholders - turning complex financial and operational data into clear insight that drives better business decisions.This isn't a reporting role where you simply produce numbers and send them on. You'll have the opportunity to understand what is happening behind the numbers, work directly with operational leaders and influence decisions around profitability, productivity, cost and service performance. You'll gain broad exposure across commercial finance, operational performance, supplier management, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering, while playing a visible role in driving continuous improvement.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Commercial Finance Analyst</li><li>Salary: £40k - £50k, DOE, + 10% bonus</li><li>Location: Tamworth</li><li>Working Pattern: Full-time - hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (fully onsite required for first 6 months)</li><li>Benefits: Employee discounts, Virtual GP, 23 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, improved parental and paternity leave and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Producing weekly and monthly financial reporting across revenue, costs, margins and operational KPIs.</li><li>Analysing performance against budget, forecast and prior periods, identifying the operational drivers behind the numbers.</li><li>Partnering with Regional Managers, Operations Managers and Service Teams to improve financial and operational performance.</li><li>Providing insight into route profitability, labour productivity, utilisation and cost-to-serve.</li><li>Developing and maintaining KPI dashboards covering areas such as revenue per engineer, jobs per day, route efficiency and cost per service.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and month-end, including accruals, prepayments and cost allocations.</li><li>Working closely with Procurement, Operations, HR and Finance to improve supplier performance, purchasing and cost efficiency.</li><li>Analysing temporary labour, overtime, subcontractor and consumable costs to identify opportunities for savings and improved margins.</li><li>Challenging assumptions and using data to uncover opportunities for operational efficiency and commercial improvement.</li><li>Extracting, manipulating and analysing large volumes of data from finance and operational systems.</li><li>Improving reporting through automation, standardisation and collaboration with BI/Data teams.</li><li>Supporting financial controls, governance and audit requirements.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Someone who is analytical, commercially curious and confident working with stakeholders.</li><li>Part or fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Experience in a commercial finance, management reporting or analytical role.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel capability.</li><li>Experience turning large volumes of data into meaningful, actionable insight.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>The confidence to challenge constructively and ask the right questions.</li><li>A proactive, self-starting approach with a genuine interest in improving how things are done.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMjk3NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-20T16:24:03Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, growing business on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and providing meaningful financial insight to support business performance.Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will take ownership of the management accounts process, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement across financial reporting and controls.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with supporting commentary.</li><li>Production of profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reports.</li><li>Month-end close activities including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances.</li><li>Support budget and forecasting processes across multiple departments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide insight to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor key business metrics, profitability and margin performance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and working capital reporting.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to support decision-making and cost control.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Support year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc reporting, analysis and finance projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Part-qualified, studying, or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role.</li><li>Strong month-end and management accounts experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret data.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>Experience of working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Exposure to stock, inventory or product-based businesses.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems and BI reporting tools.</li><li>Previous involvement in process improvement initiatives</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTg0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T14:21:57Z

Finance Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
20 - 200 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is currently working with a rapidly growing, private equity backed technology business operating across multiple European markets. With an ambitious growth strategy, including continued international expansion and acquisitions, the business is looking for a Finance Assistant to join its growing European Finance Team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a fast paced, international technology environment.<h3>The Role</h3>Reporting to the European Financial Controller, you will provide day to day finance support across the UK and European operations, with particular responsibility for billing, customer queries, credit notes, bank postings and reconciliations across Germany, Austria and Denmark.You will work closely with colleagues across different European markets and have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure to international finance processes, including VAT and expenses.The role will also play an important part in supporting the transition from manual, excel based billing processes towards a more streamlined, CRM driven solution.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Raising customer bills and credit notes accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Responding to and resolving customer finance queries.</li><li>Processing expenses.</li><li>Posting and reconciling bank transactions.</li><li>Supporting month end close activities.</li><li>Assisting with management reporting for Germany. </li><li>Supporting VAT-related processes, particularly in relation to Germany</li><li>Supporting the migration from manual billing processes to a CRM-driven system</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring attention to detail across all transactions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for a proactive and organised finance professional who enjoys working in a hands on environment and is comfortable managing multiple priorities.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a finance assistant, accounts or billing environment.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and manage large volumes of data.</li><li>Experience with billing, expenses and/or VAT administration.</li><li>An understanding of, or exposure to, German VAT would be advantageous.</li><li>The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with colleagues.</li><li>European finance experience and/or German language skills would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><h3>International Exposure</h3>The role involves occasional travel to Germany, approximately once per month - expenses paid. Apply to hear 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjY2MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-10T10:44:07Z

Head of Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
80000 - 800000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Head of Finance</h1>Location: West Midlands | Hybrid WorkingRobert Half are recruiting a Head of Finance on behalf of a successful UK organisation operating within a complex, project-led environment. This is a high-impact leadership position, offering full ownership of the finance function and a seat at the table with the senior leadership team.This is far more than a traditional financial control role. You'll be expected to challenge decisions, drive profitability, improve performance, and provide the commercial insight needed to support continued growth.<h3>The Role</h3>As Head of Finance, you will take responsibility for the overall financial leadership of the business, ensuring robust financial management whilst acting as a trusted adviser to operational and commercial teams.You'll be at the heart of strategic decision-making, providing insight that drives business performance, improves margins, strengthens controls, and supports long-term growth ambitions.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading and developing a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Owning all financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting and planning activities.</li><li>Delivering meaningful commercial insight to support business performance.</li><li>Driving financial discipline and accountability across the organisation.</li><li>Managing cash flow, working capital and liquidity performance.</li><li>Partnering with operational leaders to improve project and contract profitability.</li><li>Ensuring appropriate governance, risk management and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Leading audit processes and maintaining key external relationships.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to streamline processes, improve systems and enhance reporting capability.</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives, investment decisions and future growth plans.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're seeking an ambitious and influential finance professional who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo.You will ideally possess:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>A proven track record in a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Experience within engineering, contracting, manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, utilities or other project-based sectors.</li><li>Excellent financial planning, analysis and cash management capabilities.</li><li>A hands-on leadership style with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery.</li><li>Experience leading teams through change, growth or transformation.</li><li>The confidence to operate as a key member of the senior leadership team.</li></ul> <h2> </h2> 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjQ2ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-15T16:27:03Z

Management Accountant

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Management Accountant</h1><h3>Build your future. Don't just fill another finance role.</h3>£50,000-£55,000 + Study Support | Black Country | ManufacturingSome finance roles help you close the month.This one will help you build a career.We're recruiting on behalf of one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing businesses. An Investors in People award winner, this organisation has built its reputation by investing heavily in its people, its technology and its manufacturing capability. Here, development isn't something that's promised at interview-it's something that's funded and delivered.If you're a part-qualified or qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant with manufacturing experience and the ambition to become a Finance Manager or Financial Controller, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.<h2>Why this role is different</h2>The person you're replacing has progressed their career, creating an opportunity for someone equally ambitious to follow the same path. From day one, you'll be encouraged to think beyond the numbers. You'll work alongside senior leaders across manufacturing and operations, attend management meetings, contribute to commercial decision-making and become a trusted business partner within the organisation. Along the way, you'll receive significant investment in your professional development, including external coaching, leadership development and continued study support for anyone still completing their professional qualification.<h2>What you'll be doing</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Business partnering with Manufacturing and Operations Managers</li><li>Producing meaningful management information that supports commercial decisions</li><li>Costing, margin analysis and profitability reporting</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and systems</li><li>Supporting automation and AI-led process improvements</li><li>Leading improvement projects that make a genuine business impact</li><li>Becoming an influential member of the wider management team</li></ul><h2>We're looking for someone who</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Is studying towards, or has recently qualified in, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Has experience working within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Enjoys solving problems and improving processes</li><li>Wants to move beyond producing reports and become a commercial finance professional</li><li>Is curious, ambitious and excited by continuous learning</li><li>Can build relationships with operational stakeholders across the business</li></ul><h2>We know great candidates don't always tick every box</h2>Research consistently shows that many talented professionals-particularly women-are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every requirement. If this opportunity excites you, but you're wondering whether your experience is quite enough, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for potential, ambition and the right attitude just as much as a perfect CV. If you have manufacturing finance experience and a genuine desire to learn, we'll invest in helping you become the finance leader you want to be.<h2>In return</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£50,000-£55,000 salary</li><li>Full study support for part-qualified ACCA or CIMA accountants</li><li>Significant investment in external coaching and leadership development</li><li>Clear progression towards Finance Manager and Financial Controller</li><li>Join one of the Black Country's most respected manufacturing employers</li><li>Work with an experienced leadership team committed to developing future finance leaders</li></ul>This is far more than an Assistant Management Accountant position.It's an opportunity to accelerate your career, develop commercially, influence business decisions and build the skills needed to become a future finance leader.If you're ready for that next step, we'd love to hear 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODM3MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T09:01:53Z

Finance Director

Trafford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4wNjU2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T15:34:42Z

HR Advisor

Wilmslow, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
HR Advisor (12-15 Month FTC)Robert Half HR are recruiting for an experienced HR Advisor to join a highly respected heritage brand that combines cutting-edge innovation, scientific expertise and world-class manufacturing.This is a unique opportunity to support an ambitious growth strategy and an ongoing transformation of the People function. The business is looking for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys operating across the full employee lifecycle whilst helping to modernise processes, improve policies, support managers and deliver an exceptional employee experience. Salary: £35,000 Location: Wilmslow, South Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid, minimum 3 days on-site per week with flexible working hours between 7am and 7pm Contract: 12-15 Month Fixed Term Contract with the chance to become permanent The RoleReporting to the HR Business Partner, you will act as the first point of contact for employees and managers and provide proactive HR support across the organisation.The role offers broad exposure across a diverse workforce including operational, technical and professional teams.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Providing day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees</li><li>Supporting recruitment, selection and onboarding activities</li><li>Drafting contracts, offer letters and employment documentation</li><li>Maintaining employee records and HR systems</li><li>Supporting absence management and employee relations matters</li><li>Reviewing and updating HR policies and procedures</li><li>Helping drive continuous improvement across the People function</li><li>Supporting the organisation's journey towards a more modern, colleague-focused HR environment</li></ul>The PersonThe successful HR Advisor will be a confident and pragmatic HR professional who enjoys building relationships and influencing stakeholders across all levels of a business.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience in a HR Advisor or similar generalist HR position</li><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification or willingness to work towards it</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Experience supporting a range of HR activities across the employee lifecycle</li><li>Good Excel and reporting capabilities</li><li>Confidence working within changing and evolving environments</li><li>Strong customer service focus and attention to detail</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£35,000 salary</li><li>27 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working hours</li><li>Opportunity to accrue flexi-time and earn additional days off</li><li>Life assurance (4x salary)</li><li>Employee discount scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Exposure to a business undergoing significant growth and transformation</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjMxOTE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-03T17:17:33Z

Finance Manager

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 300 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Manager - Immediate Start Location: Halifax Office-Based Role Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a financial services businessRobert Half is supporting a financial services business based in Halifax in the recruitment of an Interim Finance Manager for an immediate start.This is an interim opportunity to provide key finance support following the departure of a permanent member of staff, with cover required until a long-term permanent solution is in place. The role will play an important part in maintaining continuity across the finance function during this transition period.The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, or an experienced finance professional operating at this level, with strong hands-on experience of:<ul><li>Month-end close</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Complex invoice production</li><li>Financial reporting and finance operations oversight</li></ul>You will need to be comfortable stepping into a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of core finance responsibilities, and ensuring deadlines are met to a high standard.Key requirements:<ul><li>Strong accounting background</li><li>Proven month-end experience</li><li>Strong cash flow forecasting capability</li><li>Experience producing complex invoices</li><li>Ability to start immediately or at short notice</li><li>Willingness to work on-site in the client's central Halifax offices</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim finance professional who can add value quickly and support the business through a key period of change.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xODE0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T15:29:41Z

Client accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
30000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Birmingham City Centre, Up to £36k Plus benefits and Hybrid working </h1><h1>Client Accountant</h1>We are recruiting for a Client Accountant to join an established property and asset services organisation. You'll manage accounting across a dedicated property portfolio, working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver accurate and timely financial services.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Client Accounting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage client and property trial balances.</li><li>Prepare client and management reports.</li><li>Handle service charge and rent accounting.</li><li>Reconcile cash, invoices, and client accounts.</li><li>Resolve accounting and client queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and systems.</li><li>Manage service charge year-end reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare completion statements and funding requests.</li><li>Ensure client income is paid accurately and on time.</li><li>Support client audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Lead client calls and manage external stakeholders.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding of properties and clients.</li><li>Assist with coaching junior accounting team members.</li></ul><h3>Operations & Risk</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Follow internal procedures, RICS guidelines, and client money regulations.</li><li>Review outputs from internal and offshore teams.</li><li>Identify and escalate financial risks and issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate compliance and reporting records.</li></ul><h3>Systems</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Use property management and accounting systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date system records.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills required.</li></ul><h2>Knowledge & Experience</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>2-3 years' property or client accounting experience.</li><li>Understanding of service charges, rent, and client money.</li><li>Experience with property management systems.</li><li>PM&A Tramps experience desirable.</li><li>Knowledge of RICS/client money regulations desirable.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Attributes</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Organised and deadline-focused.</li><li>Proactive and able to take ownership.</li><li>Strong team player with a willingness to develop.</li></ul><h2>The Opportunity</h2>An excellent opportunity for a Client Accountant or Property Accountant to join an established organisation, manage a varied portfolio, and develop their client and technical accounting 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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmJlYXR0aWUuMTEwNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-24T13:59:07Z

Bookkeeper

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
We are recruiting for a Bookkeeper & Office Manager on behalf of a growing business in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a part-time role that combines bookkeeping responsibilities with general office management duties.Working closely with the leadership team, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while ensuring the smooth running of the office environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> Bookkeeping Duties <ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records using Xero</li><li>Process sales and purchase invoices</li><li>Manage bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and support compliance requirements</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and financial administration</li><li>Produce ad hoc finance reports as required</li><li>Liaise with external accountants where necessary</li></ul> Office Management Duties <ul><li>Oversee day-to-day office operations</li><li>Manage office supplies and equipment</li><li>Coordinate suppliers and service providers</li><li>Handle incoming correspondence and general administration</li><li>Support onboarding of new employees</li><li>Maintain organised filing systems and company records</li><li>Assist with diary management and meeting coordination</li><li>Provide administrative support to the wider team</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a bookkeeping position</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Xero</li><li>Experience carrying out bank reconciliations, invoice processing and VAT submissions</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable managing both finance and administrative responsibilities</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel</li><li>Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively</li></ul><h3>What's On Offer</h3><ul><li>Part-time hours (2 days per week)</li><li>Temp-to-perm opportunity</li><li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li><li>Varied role combining finance and office management responsibilities</li><li>Immediate start available</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMzA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-10T14:30:36Z

Financial Controller

Worcestershire, Worcestershire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Interim Financial Controller Location: Worcester (Hybrid) Rate: £300-£400 per day Contract: Interim (3-6 Months)<h2>The Opportunity</h2>We are supporting a Worcester-based business in the search for a hands-on Interim Financial Controller to provide immediate support to the finance function during a key period of growth and change.This is a broad role requiring a proactive finance professional who is comfortable operating at both a strategic and operational level. You will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, month-end processes, and team management while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and board reporting packs.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury, and working capital.</li><li>Review and improve existing finance processes and reporting.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and transactional finance teams.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, banks, and professional advisers.</li><li>Provide commercial insight and support to senior management.</li><li>Assist with ongoing systems, process improvement, or change initiatives.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous Financial Controller experience within an SME or mid-sized business.</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.</li><li>Excellent balance sheet management and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Proven ability to improve processes and strengthen controls.</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to roll up sleeves when required.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Available to start at short notice.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>Competitive day rate of £300-£400 per day.</li><li>Immediate impact role with broad responsibility.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and key business decisions.</li><li>Flexible and collaborative working environment.</li></ul>For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply today 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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNDgyNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-24T15:11:51Z

HR Change Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
HR Change Manager📍 Birmingham City Centre 🏠 Hybrid Working | 2-3 Days per Week in the Office 💷 £400-£500 per day (Outside IR35) 📅 Start Date: AsapLead a High-Profile Public Sector Transformation ProgrammeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Change Manager to support a major public sector transformation programme involving the integration of employees into a larger regional organisation.Reporting directly to a senior executive stakeholder, you will play a critical role in helping to manage the people aspects of a complex organisational change initiative. This includes workforce transition planning, TUPE activity, stakeholder engagement, governance, and delivering a clear and effective communications strategy throughout the programme lifecycle.This is a highly visible position requiring someone who can operate confidently with senior leadership teams while remaining hands-on in driving day-to-day project delivery.The RoleYou will be responsible for supporting the successful transfer and integration of employees into a larger organisation, ensuring staff remain informed, engaged, and supported throughout the process.The role combines elements of HR change management, project management, governance, communications, stakeholder engagement, and workforce planning.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and coordinate all people-related aspects of the transformation programme.</li><li>Manage workforce transition activities, including TUPE consultation processes.</li><li>Develop and deliver comprehensive change management and communication plans.</li><li>Create and maintain governance structures, reporting frameworks, and programme documentation.</li><li>Support senior leaders in navigating organisational and workforce change.</li><li>Build strong relationships with executive stakeholders and key decision-makers.</li><li>Ensure employees are effectively informed, engaged, and supported throughout the transition.</li><li>Coordinate consultation activity, staff briefings, engagement sessions, and communications.</li><li>Track programme milestones, risks, decisions, and dependencies.</li><li>Produce regular updates and reports for senior stakeholders and governance groups.</li><li>Work closely with HR, legal, operational, and transformation teams to ensure successful delivery.</li></ul>About YouWe are seeking a credible and pragmatic HR change professional who can quickly establish trust with senior stakeholders while maintaining a strong focus on delivery.You will be comfortable working in a complex public sector environment and have a proven track record of successfully managing workforce change programmes.Essential Experience<ul><li>Significant experience in HR change management and organisational transformation.</li><li>Strong knowledge and practical experience of TUPE transfers and workforce consultation.</li><li>Experience working within Local Government.</li><li>Demonstrable experience engaging with Executive, Director, Chief Executive, or Board-level stakeholders.</li><li>Strong project management and governance experience.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>Ability to manage complex change programmes from planning through to implementation.</li><li>A hands-on approach with strong organisational and delivery skills.</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Experience supporting organisational mergers, integrations, or service consolidations.</li><li>Experience working within large, matrixed, or politically sensitive environments.</li><li>Project Management and/or Change Management qualifications.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale public sector transformation programme.</li><li>Significant stakeholder exposure and influence.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility.</li><li>Competitive day rate or fixed-term contract package.</li><li>The chance to make a lasting impact on a complex and high-profile change initiative.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay40ODg3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-21T14:58:04Z

Tax Manager

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Tax Manager</h1>Location: Sutton Coldfield Reporting to: Finance Director<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing, acquisitive listed business at a pivotal stage in its journey.With revenues now exceeding £300 million and multiple acquisitions already completed this year, the Group continues to execute an ambitious growth strategy. As the business expands, it is investing in its finance function by creating its first dedicated in-house Tax Manager role.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll become the Group's tax specialist, taking ownership of tax across the organisation while helping shape and build the tax function for the future. You'll work closely with the CFO, Financial Accounting team and external advisers, providing technical expertise across both compliance and strategic projects.This is far more than a traditional tax compliance position. You'll play a key role in acquisitions, integration activities and the continual evolution of the Group's tax governance as the business continues to grow.For an ambitious tax professional, this offers genuine visibility, influence and a clear pathway towards a future Head of Tax position.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the Group's first point of contact for all corporate tax matters.</li><li>Take ownership of the Group's corporate tax processes, ensuring compliance across multiple legal entities.</li><li>Lead the delivery of Corporation Tax compliance and reporting obligations.</li><li>Manage the Group's Pillar Two requirements and Country-by-Country Reporting.</li><li>Oversee Transfer Pricing documentation and compliance.</li><li>Manage Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) requirements and Corporate Interest Restriction calculations.</li><li>Support tax reporting requirements across UK and international entities, including Ireland.</li><li>Provide tax support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including:</li><li><ul data-spread="false"><li>Reviewing external tax due diligence.</li><li>Assessing tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Implementing post-acquisition recommendations.</li><li>Supporting integration of newly acquired businesses.</li></ul></li><li>Develop and enhance tax governance, controls and internal processes as the Group continues to scale.</li><li>Partner with senior finance stakeholders to provide commercially focused tax advice on strategic business decisions.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, reduce risk and increase operational efficiency.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for an ambitious tax professional who enjoys operating within a dynamic, fast-moving business where they can genuinely make an impact.You'll bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent recognised professional qualification).</li><li>Previous in-house tax experience within a listed or private equity-backed business.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK Corporation Tax and complex group structures.</li><li>Experience across Pillar Two, Country-by-Country Reporting, Transfer Pricing, CFCs and Corporate Interest Restriction.</li><li>Exposure to acquisitions, tax due diligence and post-deal integration.</li><li>The confidence to work independently as the Group's tax subject matter expert.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior finance leaders and external advisers.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a desire to build, improve and evolve processes.</li></ul><h2 class="isSelectedEnd">Why Join?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Newly created role with the opportunity to shape the Group's tax function.</li><li>Significant exposure to acquisitions and integration projects.</li><li>High visibility with the Finance Director and CFO.</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a growing listed business.</li><li>Clear long-term progression as the business continues its acquisitive growth journey.</li><li>Collaborative finance leadership team with access to leading external advisers.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjM5MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T10:13:23Z

Financial Controller

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Looking for a Financial Controller role where you can make a genuine impact?We're partnering with a growing, multi-site business to appoint a commercially minded Financial Controller. Reporting to the CFO, you'll lead the finance function, manage and develop a high-performing team, and play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.<h3>The Role</h3>This is a broad, hands-on position, offering plenty of variety and the opportunity to influence the wider business. Responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading and developing the finance team.</li><li>Delivering accurate monthly management accounts and financial reporting.</li><li>Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow.</li><li>Maintaining robust financial controls and ensuring statutory compliance.</li><li>Partnering with operational leaders to provide commercial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Driving process improvements and enhancing finance systems.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar leadership role.You'll also bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong technical accounting and reporting knowledge.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>A commercial mindset with excellent stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and business partnering experience.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with ERP systems.</li><li>Experience within a multi-site or multi-entity environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious business where you'll work closely with an experienced CFO and have the autonomy to influence both the finance function and the wider organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can add value, improve processes and help shape future growth, we'd love to hear 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4wNzMwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T10:19:21Z

Bid Manager

Derby, Derbyshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a growing services business to recruit for a Bid Manager.About the RoleOur client is looking for an experienced Bid Manager to join their commercial team. Sitting at the heart of the sales cycle, you will take qualified opportunities through solution design, bid development and proposal submission, right through to contract award and handover into delivery. This is a hands on role for a bid professional who genuinely enjoys writing and shaping content, not just coordinating it. The role also carries line management responsibility for a junior member of the bid team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Take ownership of qualified opportunities, developing costed, deliverable solutions in response to client specifications</li><li>Translate tender specifications and scope documents into detailed proposals, working closely with operational and finance colleagues</li><li>Develop competitive pricing models and commercial proposals for internal sign off</li><li>Lead bid writing and proposal management for assigned opportunities, producing persuasive, evaluator focused content</li><li>Manage bid plans, timelines and cross functional input across the business</li><li>Maintain a library of reusable bid content, including case studies, CVs and method statements</li><li>Manage a concurrent portfolio of bids at various pipeline stages, working to tight deadlines</li><li>Support bid/no bid decision making and maintain accurate CRM and pipeline records</li><li>Manage portal based tender activity, including clarification questions and formal submissions</li><li>Represent the business in client facing meetings during the bid process</li><li>Support handover of awarded contracts into delivery</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven track record as a Bid Manager, managing the full bid lifecycle from qualification through to award</li><li>Strong, independent bid writing skills, able to produce high quality content rather than solely coordinating others</li><li>Experience of solution design within a services based or project driven environment</li><li>Strong commercial acumen, including pricing models, margins and risk</li><li>Experience managing multiple concurrent bids to tight deadlines</li><li>Solid experience with formal tender and procurement processes and e-tendering platforms</li><li>Strong project management and organisational skills</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior colleagues</li><li>High IT literacy, including Microsoft Office, CRM systems and document collaboration tools</li></ul>Package<ul><li>Salary: £55,000</li><li>Excellent benefits</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzA0MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T15:48:37Z

Managemant Accountant

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
An established and growing Nottingham-based business with a diverse portfolio of projects is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its finance team.The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, reporting, budgeting and forecasting, working closely with senior stakeholders across a multi-entity environment. It would suit an ambitious accountant looking for a varied role with genuine commercial exposure and the opportunity to take ownership.Key responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analysis for senior management.</li><li>Support year-end accounts, statutory reporting and external audit requirements.</li><li>Work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight and supporting process improvements.</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified/recently qualified.</li><li>Strong management accounting and month-end experience.</li><li>Good understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills.</li><li>Organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities.</li></ul>If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send your CV 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC45NDUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-11T08:00:13Z

Finance Director

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Director | Manchester | £90k-£110k + BonusRobert Half are exclusively partnering with a growing, privately owned Manchester-based business to appoint a commercially minded Finance Director.This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to take ownership of an established finance function and play a key role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.The successful candidate will have a genuine opportunity to modernise and transform the finance function, driving improvements across processes, systems, reporting and management information, while helping create a more efficient and commercially focused finance operation.Working closely with the Managing Director and wider Senior Leadership Team, you will also act as a key commercial sounding board, providing insight, challenge and financial direction to support profitability and future growth.The role<ul><li>Lead and develop the finance function.</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial planning.</li><li>Provide commercially focused insight to the SLT.</li><li>Identify and deliver opportunities to automate and improve finance processes.</li><li>Modernise management information and reporting.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and governance.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, margins and profitability.</li><li>Review and develop the finance team and wider finance structure.</li><li>Support the continued development of financial systems and technology.</li><li>Take a hands-on approach to the role, getting into the detail when required and leading from the front.</li></ul>The personWe are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys improving businesses and making a tangible difference.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Senior finance leadership experience within an SME or mid-market environment.</li><li>Strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li>A proven track record of process improvement and/or finance transformation.</li><li>Experience improving automation, systems or reporting.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and management information experience.</li><li>The confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on approach with a genuine willingness to roll your sleeves up and get involved.</li><li>Ideally, you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, although QBE candidates with the right experience will be considered.</li></ul>Experience within manufacturing, distribution, engineering, construction or another project-led environment would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on offer?<ul><li>£90,000-£110,000 salary</li><li>Discretionary Bonus</li><li>Enhanced benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working, 3 days in the office</li><li>Genuine opportunity to shape and transform the finance function</li><li>Direct exposure to the SLT</li><li>A commercially influential position with significant autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact on the future direction of the business</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Director who wants to be more than the head of finance and play a genuine role in shaping the future of a successful business.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NjM3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-08T12:36:54Z

Finance Business Partner

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Looking for a role where you can influence commercial decisions rather than just report the numbers?We're partnering with a fast-growing, innovation-led business that's investing heavily in its future. As part of a high-performing FP&A team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders to evaluate major investment projects, improve financial performance, and help shape strategic decisions across the business.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Management Accountant or Financial Analyst looking to step into a broader, commercially focused role.The Opportunity<ul><li>Partner with operational and project teams to provide financial insight and challenge.</li><li>Own Capex reporting and enhance visibility of investment performance.</li><li>Deliver investment appraisals using NPV, IRR, ROI and payback analysis.</li><li>Support business cases for strategic projects and future growth initiatives.</li><li>Monitor capital expenditure against budgets and identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure the correct treatment of Capex vs Opex in line with accounting standards.</li><li>Build financial models that support key commercial decisions.</li><li>Track the financial benefits delivered from completed investment projects.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or actively studying.</li><li>Experience in FP&A, commercial finance, management accounting or business partnering.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical ability.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience with investment appraisal or Capex reporting would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a growing business with ambitious investment plans.</li><li>Highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Broad commercial finance position where you'll genuinely influence decision-making.</li></ul>If you're looking to move into a commercially focused finance role where you can add real value and accelerate your career, we'd love to hear 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4xMzc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-27T14:29:15Z

HR Advisor

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>HR Advisor</h1><h3>Cheshire | £35,000 | 12-15 month FTC | Hybrid & flexible working</h3>Ready to be part of something bigger?We're looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join a well-established, internationally recognised manufacturing business based in Cheshire.This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys being close to the business, working with people at all levels and having a genuine impact on how HR is delivered.The business is going through an exciting period of growth and development, and the People function is evolving alongside it. Working closely with the HR Business Partner, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and modernise HR policies, processes and ways of working.<h3>The opportunity</h3>This is far more than a traditional HR administration role. You'll be a key point of contact for managers and employees, providing practical advice across the full employee lifecycle while also helping to improve how the People function operates.You'll be involved in:<ul><li>Providing HR advice and guidance to managers and employees</li><li>Supporting recruitment, selection and onboarding</li><li>Advising on employee relations, attendance and organisational change</li><li>Drafting contracts, offer letters and contractual amendments</li><li>Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems</li><li>Reviewing, updating and improving HR policies and processes</li><li>Bringing structure and consistency to existing HR information and processes</li><li>Supporting learning and development initiatives, including management training, PDPs and objectives</li><li>Using data and Excel to produce meaningful reports for senior stakeholders</li><li>Working with stakeholders across both operational and corporate functions</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>You'll be an experienced HR Advisor with a generalist background and a genuine interest in making a difference.We're looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has solid HR advisory experience and ideally holds CIPD Level 5, or is willing to work towards it</li><li>Is confident providing practical, commercially focused advice</li><li>Has excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities</li><li>Has a continuous improvement mindset and can demonstrate where you've improved processes or ways of working</li><li>Is confident with Microsoft 365, Excel and learning new systems and technology</li><li>Can use data to provide meaningful insight to senior stakeholders</li><li>Is comfortable working in ambiguous situations and using their own judgement</li><li>Is willing to challenge traditional approaches to HR and look beyond simply following "best practice"</li><li>Is approachable, reliable and committed to delivering an excellent service</li><li>Doesn't necessarily have manufacturing experience, but is curious and willing to understand the operational environment</li></ul>You'll be comfortable working on site at least three days a week, with flexible working hours between 7am and 7pm.<h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul><li>12-15 month fixed-term contract</li><li>27 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Additional annual leave for company events</li><li>Flexible start and finish times between 7am and 7pm</li><li>Flexi-hours scheme, allowing you to build up hours and take an additional day off each month</li><li>Death in service benefit of 4x annual salary</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><h3>Why this role?</h3>If you're looking for an HR role where you can genuinely influence how things are done, this could be a great fit.The People function is evolving, and you'll have a real opportunity to help shape that journey rather than simply inherit an established way of working.You'll be joining a business with an established international presence, ambitious plans for the future and a strong focus on developing its people. <h3> </h3>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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA4NzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-11T12:59:30Z