31 results for Audit in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

Director on Strategic Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance & FP&A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul>Highly Desirable<ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul> Salary & BenefitsIQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email .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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-02T08:54:42Z

Audit Senior

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Audit Senior</h1>Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based (5 days per week) Hours: 35-hour week | Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-5:00pm | Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across Hertfordshire.The successful candidate will currently be working in, or have previous experience within, UK accountancy practice and will enjoy working in a hands-on role within a collaborative, owner-managed firm. This position is ideally suited to someone who is confident managing audit assignments, building client relationships and contributing to a small, close-knit team.With a portfolio of circa 100 audit clients, the firm works with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, including solicitor firms and FCA-regulated organisations, providing high-quality audit and advisory services.The RoleWorking closely with the Directors, you will take responsibility for planning and completing audit assignments from start to finish while building strong client relationships.The role is approximately 70% Audit and 30% Accounts, offering exposure to a varied client portfolio including:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Statutory audits</li><li>Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SRA) audits</li><li>Client money audits</li><li>FCA-regulated entities</li><li>Owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors</li></ul>Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Planning, leading and completing external audits.</li><li>Attending client sites and managing assignments from planning through to completion.</li><li>Preparing statutory accounts and supporting working papers.</li><li>Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring trainees and apprentices.</li><li>Working closely with Managers and Directors to deliver a high-quality client service.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful, you will:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified, recently qualified, or a strong Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidate.</li><li>Have a background within UK accountancy practice.</li><li>Have solid external audit experience and be capable of managing audits independently.</li><li>Be confident planning audits and delivering assignments with minimal supervision.</li><li>Enjoy working directly with clients and developing long-term professional relationships.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.</li><li>35-hour working week.</li><li>Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm.</li><li>Friday finish at 4:00pm.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>People's Pension.</li><li>Full study support for ACA/ACCA students where applicable, including tuition fees and study leave for first exam attempts.</li><li>Long-term career progression within a well-established and growing practice.</li><li>Modern offices in a convenient location close to public transport.</li></ul><h2>About the Firm</h2>The practice has built an excellent reputation through long-standing client relationships and continued growth. With an experienced leadership team and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior looking to join a stable, successful firm and play an important role in its continued development.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYwMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-09T13:55:24Z

Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid role

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is really excited to recruit for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The Industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in Northampton with hybrid working.Hybrid role with 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days remoteIt is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry, offering exposure to a complex group environment and the opportunity to build strong technical and commercial foundations.Basic £50,000- £55,00025% bonus (paid out every year)(Full list of benefits provided and detailed specification once successful application is made)RoleYou will take ownership of core statutory reporting tasks, key balance sheet controls and audit deliverables, whilst providing support to the wider finance team on tax compliance activities, internal audit processes and financial integration work. You will play a hands‑on role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report & Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality working papers and statutory reporting schedules.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance activities where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Ideally looking to make your first move from practice into industry.</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS, with a desire to continue developing in this area.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitm ent to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to continually develop your technical knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be beneficial, although this is by no means essential.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T16:49:41Z

Data Privacy Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading Network Security Consultancy to recruit Data Privacy Analyst on an initial 12 month contract - Remote working - UK based The Enterprise Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team is seeking a Data Privacy Analyst to lead the technical implementation of our global privacy strategy. We are looking for a highly motivated, intellectually curious professional who is passionate about building "Privacy by Design" into the customer experience journey.In this role, you will drive organisational excellence by designing and implementing technological safeguards that protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with global regulations, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and emerging data sovereignty laws. You will act as a bridge between Legal/Privacy requirements and technical execution, ensuring that our data processing environments are strictly partitioned and resilient.Role<ul><li>Framework Development: Lead the creation and rollout of a comprehensive Data Ring-Fencing control framework.Enclave Security: Define and enforce logical and physical separation protocols for high-sensitivity data environments (PII, PCI, and Intellectual Property).</li><li>Secure Data Clean Rooms: Establish protocols for "Data Clean Rooms" and secure sharing pathways to allow for data analysis without compromising privacy or increasing exposure risk.</li><li>Environment Segmentation: Oversee the integration of micro-segmentation, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and granular access controls.</li><li>Privacy Engineering: Collaborate with DevOps and Engineering teams to embed automated privacy controls directly into system architecture and CI/CD data pipelines.</li><li>De-identification: Implement and manage technical safeguards such as salting, hashing, tokenisation, and differential privacy.</li><li>Governance Board: Establish and chair a dedicated Ring-Fencing Governance Board to monitor control adherence and adjudicate exception requests.</li><li>Audit Readiness: Create "Enforcement Blueprints," audit templates, and evidence logs to support internal reviews and external certifications (SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.).</li><li>Documentation: Maintain the "Control Rationale" registry, documenting how specific technical configurations map to global legal requirements.</li><li>Develop role-specific training for developers and data scientists to ensure a consistent understanding of "Safe Zone" protocols and data handling standards.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>Privacy & Security: Demonstrated expertise in privacy-preserving technologies (e.g., IAPP CIPT/CIPM, CISSP, or CISM).</li><li>Regulatory Fluency: Deep understanding of GDPR, CCPA, and the technical implications of data residency/sovereignty.</li><li>Communication: Exceptional writing skills with the ability to translate complex "Privacy Engineering" concepts into clear guidance for Legal, Product, and Engineering stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with Cloud Service Providers (AWS/Azure/GCP) and their native identity/segmentation tools.</li><li>Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies.</li><li>Experience with data orchestration and pipeline tools (e.g., Snowflake, Airflow, or Databricks).</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Global market leading Network Security Consultancy</li><li>Full remote - UK based </li><li>12 month contract </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkyNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-13T16:09:24Z

Business Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Cyber Security Business Analyst - Privileged Access Management (PAM) on a 6-12 month contract basis - Hybrid working - London based Role<ul><li>The Business Analyst will gather, analyse, and document business and functional requirements for CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA) and Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA) across Azure and AWS environments.</li><li>Define secure access models covering identity-based access, Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP), Just-in-Time (JIT) access, approval workflows, role-based entitlements, and audit requirements.</li><li>Shape and document CyberArk Workflows (CYBR Flow) for access requests, approvals, entitlement management, and future integration with ServiceNow.</li><li>Define and standardise PAM policies, onboarding journeys, service catalogues, operating models, and reusable access patterns for cloud teams.</li><li>Act as the key liaison between security, architecture, engineering, governance, risk, and audit stakeholders to ensure alignment of requirements and controls.</li><li>Produce and maintain business requirements, process flows, governance artefacts, onboarding documentation, and service design deliverables.</li><li>Support automation and self-service initiatives by translating business requirements into scalable API-driven and Terraform-enabled access models.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The Business Analyst will proven experience as a Cyber Security Business Analyst delivering Privileged Access Management (PAM) programmes, ideally with CyberArk SaaS solutions.</li><li>Strong understanding of CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA), Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA), CyberArk Workflows, and cloud-based privileged access models.</li><li>Experience defining approval workflows, time-bound privileged access, governance controls, and audit-ready access processes within Azure and/or AWS environments.</li><li>Ability to translate complex security capabilities into business-consumable services, operating models, and onboarding frameworks.</li><li>Experience working within regulated, compliance-driven, or highly audited environments, engaging with risk, control, and audit functions.</li><li>Knowledge of ServiceNow integration, secrets management, password rotation concepts, and large-scale PAM onboarding programmes is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to operate effectively across architecture, engineering, security, and governance teams.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>UK's market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM3NDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-03T21:26:49Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Temporary
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to work for a manufacturing company based in West London on a 6 month contract.Responsibilities:Business Partnering<ul><li>Collaborate closely with GM, always balancing objectively the opportunities and risks for the business overall - Challenge business assumptions where relevant and help drive mitigation and development plans</li><li>Continually evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment relating to the business</li></ul>Project Support:<ul><li>Global ERP Project - business lead for current ERP system (EFACs) - key change agent for implementation of new ERP (D365) for UK businesses</li></ul>Finance:<ul><li>Statutory Accounting, Management Reporting & Compliance - Ensuring the reliability of the company's accounts at local (statutory) and management reporting purposes. Ensuring that monthly, half-yearly and annual closings comply with Group requirements in terms of standards (IFRS), format and deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Group procedures and local legal requirements in terms of risks and internal controls.</li><li>Implement the management procedures and KPIs required to monitor activities and report to management.</li><li>Develop the budget and business plan in line with strategic choices as well as the monthly forecast</li><li>Working closely with commercial management, identifying challenges and opportunities with operational stakeholders, providing actionable information to support improved financial performance - Manage the relationships with Auditors</li></ul>Accounting Operations:<ul><li>Treasury, credit, collection, banking relations: - Ensure banking relations. - Monitor the cash position and analyse variances from forecasts. - Defining and monitoring credit policy in collaboration with the sales department. - Ensure invoices are sent to customers on time with a high level of accuracy 5.</li></ul>Manufacturing specific accounting experience:<ul><li>Stock valuations - Gross margin understanding - Bills of Materials</li></ul>Details:<ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-600pd Inside</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>MUST HAVE MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE</li><li></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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS45MTg3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T08:33:50Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
22.00 - 27.00 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, ensuring all reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, maintaining high standards of financial governance and adhering to all relevant deadlines.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business, providing financial guidance, support, and training to managers and colleagues to improve financial understanding and decision-making.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against agreed budgets and forecasts, producing insightful variance analysis and highlighting key trends.</li><li>Regularly communicate business-critical financial issues, risks, and opportunities to the Head of Finance, providing practical recommendations and solutions.</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with departmental managers to ensure robust financial planning.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end processes, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the achievement of business objectives.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have 2+ years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £22.00-£27.00p/h 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzNDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-13T13:53:38Z

CyberArk PAM Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading financial services organisation to recruit a CyberArk PAM Engineer on a 6-12 month contract basis - Hybrid working - London based The CyberArk PAM Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating privileged access management capabilities across cloud environments, with a focus on CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA) and Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA).Role<ul><li>The CyberArk PAM Engineer will build, configure, and operate CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA) and Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA) platforms.</li><li>Deliver secure, audited access to Azure and AWS environments through cloud consoles, command-line interfaces, RDP, and SSH.</li><li>Implement and manage Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP), Just-in-Time (JIT) access, approval-based access controls, session monitoring, and auditing capabilities.</li><li>Configure and manage CyberArk components including Connector Servers, Connector Management Agents, Management Pools, Network IDs, and supporting software.</li><li>Define and implement access policies, platforms, and plugins for RDP and SSH access.</li><li>Design and implement privileged access controls for cloud-hosted infrastructure and, where applicable, database platforms including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.</li><li>Design and deploy credential lifecycle management and password rotation controls using CyberArk Secrets Rotation Service (SRS) across Windows and Linux platforms.</li><li>Develop scripts and automation solutions to support operational activities and onboarding processes using APIs and infrastructure-as-code approaches.</li><li>Work closely with PAM Developers to define and implement automated onboarding and approval workflows, including Terraform and ServiceNow integrations.</li><li>Integrate privileged access governance processes with ServiceNow to provide approval traceability, audit evidence, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Define, document, and maintain PAM standards, onboarding patterns, policies, runbooks, and operational procedures.</li><li>Support compliance, governance, assurance, and audit activities.</li><li>Collaborate with Cloud, Security, Identity, Infrastructure, Network, and third-party delivery teams to deliver PAM services across the organisation.</li><li>Act as a technical lead for privileged access patterns and best practices within complex cloud environments.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The CyberArk PAM Engineer will have hands-on experience with CyberArk Secure Cloud Access (SCA).</li><li>Hands-on experience with CyberArk Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA).</li><li>Proven experience delivering privileged access management solutions within Azure and/or AWS environments.</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud access models, web-based console access, ephemeral access, Zero Standing Privilege, and credential lifecycle management.</li><li>Experience implementing approval-driven access controls and governance workflows.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CyberArk PAM SaaS capabilities and privileged access best practices.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing secure access policies, authentication controls, and privileged access governance frameworks.</li><li>Ability to work across multiple access protocols and technologies, including HTTPS, SSH, and RDP.</li><li>Strong design, implementation, and operational support capabilities.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills across security, cloud, infrastructure, and engineering teams.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>UK's market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU1NTcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-03T21:13:55Z

Group Finance Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-SiteRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.<h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:23:40Z

Forensic Accountant

Harlow, Essex
remote
Temporary
275 - 300 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting a Forensic Accountant for our client in East Hertfordshire , on an interim basis for 3 months initially. The position of Forensic Accountant will require the following duties ;<ul><li>Review all payments in the last 18 months from 7 different bank accounts to ensure they are correct with correct authorisation</li><li>Review all master data changes in the last 18 months to ensure accurate data</li><li>Review SODs</li><li>Review AR balances and confirm they are correct</li><li>Review All transactions in the last 18 months and through sampling ensure they are correct with the correct authorisation</li><li>Cover for other financial duties.</li><li></li></ul><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified accountant with 5 years post qualified experience.</li><li>Advance knowledge of Excel - as well as a working knowledge of Microsoft Packages</li><li>Good understanding of Sage 200 or SAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communicator at all levels</li><li>Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines</li><li>Auditing or Forensic accounting background for large corporations </li><li>Payroll and general accounting experience</li></ul> The position of Forensic Accountant will be 100% based in the office and is an urgent requirement. 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjE5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-16T12:04:20Z

Senior Management Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are very working in partnership with a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team in Northampton.This is a key position within the business, responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting planning cycles, and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders.The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.<h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2>The Senior Management Accountant will act as a finance business partner, responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving financial performance across assigned areas of the business.The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.<h2 data-start="1295" data-end="1318">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1320" data-end="2218"><li data-end="1396" data-start="1320">Business partner with stakeholders across multiple areas of the business</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1397">Own monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and forward-looking commentary</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1574">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, including scenario analysis</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1673">Deliver management accounts within tight reporting deadlines (typically within 3 working days)</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1752">Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1835" data-start="1753">Support audit processes and act as a key finance contact for external auditors</li><li data-start="1836" data-end="1907">Own balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and controls</li><li data-start="1908" data-end="1994">Support capital expenditure processes, including business case review and tracking</li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2087">Identify risks, opportunities, and improvements across financial processes and reporting</li><li data-start="2088" data-end="2158">Support continuous improvement in reporting, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="2218" data-start="2159">Provide ad-hoc analysis and project support as required</li></ul><h2 data-start="2225" data-end="2245">Candidate Profile</h2><ul data-end="2867" data-start="2247"><li data-start="2247" data-end="2305">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2306">Strong background in management accounting or finance business partnering</li><li data-start="2384" data-end="2454">Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments desirable</li><li data-start="2455" data-end="2525">Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2526">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar) desirable</li><li data-end="2660" data-start="2590">Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="2661" data-end="2739">Highly organised with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities</li><li data-end="2812" data-start="2740">Commercial mindset with a proactive and improvement-focused approach</li><li data-end="2867" data-start="2813">Comfortable working in a hands-on team environment</li></ul><h2 data-end="2899" data-start="2874">Additional Information</h2><ul data-start="2901" data-end="3058"><li data-end="2929" data-start="2901">Hybrid working available</li><li data-end="2964" data-start="2930">Small finance team environment</li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Broad exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="3058" data-start="3007">Strong ownership and accountability within role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T13:45:59Z

Finance Team Lead

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an established international organisation to recruit a Finance Team Lead.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance function within a complex, multi-entity business operating across international markets. Leading a Record to Report team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across key finance processes.This role offers an excellent blend of people leadership, financial control and operational improvement, with the opportunity to influence change, develop your team and work closely with senior finance stakeholders across the organisation.The RoleYou'll play a key role in ensuring the Record to Report function delivers an efficient, accurate and high-quality service across multiple entities while supporting ongoing improvements to systems, controls and ways of working.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Record to Report team, creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage team priorities and resources to ensure consistent delivery across multiple entities and international stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across finance and the wider business, ensuring a high-quality service while identifying opportunities to improve processes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, helping to standardise, simplify and enhance finance operations.</li><li>Ensure Record to Report processes are well controlled, fully documented and aligned with agreed service levels and performance measures.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and governance requirements.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, managing journals, reconciliations, accruals and period-end close activities.</li><li>Support statutory, regulatory and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with Finance Leadership and Internal Audit to strengthen controls and improve financial processes.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be an experienced finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and a passion for leading and developing people. You'll be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, international environment and enjoy improving processes and building strong stakeholder relationships.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be a finalist).</li><li>Experience within a Record to Report, Financial Control or Shared Services environment.</li><li>Previous experience leading or supervising finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and finance operations.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.</li><li>Oracle experience would be advantageous.</li><li>Shared Services Centre experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Additional language skills would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Modern offices in Cambridge.</li><li>The opportunity to lead an established finance team within a successful international business.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can lead a talented team, improve finance processes and make a genuine impact within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you. 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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg2MzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-18T13:49:56Z

Accountant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business based in Bedford The RoleAs Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare and review month-end journals, reconciliations and reporting across group and subsidiaries as required.</li><li>Delivery of an accurate and efficient month-end close, meeting agreed timetables. Including preparation of management accounts reporting</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Preparation of statutory accounts </li><li>Technical accounting and audit support </li><li>Capital, Operational and Group Accounting </li><li>Stakeholder management </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core accounting duties with senior stakeholder management. Salary and BenefitsRole of Accountant in Bedford working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £35-45 + Excellent Benefits 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-26T14:42:17Z

Financial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist services organisation with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Finance Analyst you will support accurate financial reporting, commercial insight and performance reporting whilst also playing a critical part of month end . Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process, including revenue and gross profit accounting.</li><li>Extract, reconcile and analyse high-volume revenue and cost transactions from business systems.</li><li>Produce management information, dashboards and commercial analysis for Finance and Operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities.</li><li>Sales commission calculations and reporting.</li><li>Provide ad-hoc analysis and insight to support business decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, automation and data quality using Excel, Tableau and other tools.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant with strong excel and reporting skills and the ability to work with large datasets. You will be interpersonally effective with the ability to work across non finance looking for a new challenge within a well supported team that has excellent culture.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Analyst is working on a 3 day a week basis in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £55-60KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjU3MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-29T18:56:20Z

Financial Controller

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Specialist Sales Business with offices in HatfieldRoleAs Financial Controller you will provide financial management and support to the business covering compliance, budgeting and forecasting and quarterly reporting across the business and into stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Line manage and development of a team of three</li><li>Supplier payment authorisation and payment management</li><li>Train and develop the team</li><li>Improve processes and systems to align with best practice and create efficiencies</li><li>Weekly review and presentation of cashflow position and make recommendations</li><li>Final review of the monthly management accounts and support with improving commentary on variance analysis</li><li>Final review of monthly variance analysis with presentation to the SLT</li></ul><ul><li>Own the budget and reforecast process, reporting to the SLT and department heads</li><li>Complete monthly review of foreign currency requirements</li><li>Lead on projects to introduce new suppliers or new software</li><li>A member of the pricing team; bringing the relevant financial data to the meetings to support the pricing decisions and cost assumptions built into the cost provisions</li></ul><ul><li>Vat and Audit management</li></ul><ul><li>Lead contact with external banking partner, including payment authorisation and credit card management</li></ul><ul><li>Maintenance and admin for Microsoft Business Central accounts software</li><li>Awareness and introduction of AI opportunities within the system and or other processes</li></ul><ul><li>Finance business partner all other internal departments to provide the financial and business data they need in order to make decisions in their areas</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with previous team management experience ideally with exposure to industries that have ABTA and ABTOL related compliance policies. In addition you will have strong attention to detail and be highly interpersonal with the ability to work cross functionally across finance and on finance and with senior leadership teams. Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is based 5 days from the office near Hatfield and paying a salary of up to £75K + BenefitsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjYzMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-20T20:24:09Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T07:44:50Z

Assistant Accountant

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.Salary and BenefitsRole of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:53:46Z

Accounts Assistant

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Accounts Assistant you will have a specialism in AR looking after core Credit Control processes whilst also supporting month end processes and providing Finance and Commercial teams with up to date data and support. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Manage the credit control function across customer accounts</li><li>Process sales updates for customer invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Generate and distribute accurate customer invoices</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve account discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Manage customer and internal queries, ensuring unpaid invoice queries are passed to the relevant departments and followed through to resolution.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and ad-hoc analytical analysis.</li><li>Process and maintain accounts receivable activity , including recharge invoices, invoice collection and cashbook reconciliation.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls to a high standard, ensuring financial records meet company requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits by liaising with auditors and checking for discrepancies in financial accounts.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally have an Accounting and Finance Degree with a couple of years of finance experience post University looking for a varied and challenging role where you can add value to the business whilst also being supported in your development and growth towards becoming a Qualified Accountant.Salary and BenefitsRole of Accounts Assistant in Milton Keynes is working initially in the office 5 days a week with flexibility for Hybrid once up to speed and is offering a salary of £30-35K.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T18:56:22Z

Management Accountant

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PETERBOROUGH - ONSITE WITH FLEXIBLE WORKING - UP TO £50kRobert Half are thrilled to be working with a successful, multi-site organisation with a strong national presence and significant expansion plans over the coming years. As the business continues to grow through organic development, new contract wins, and acquisitions, they are seeking a talented Management Accountant to play a key role within their finance function, offering up to £50,000!This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where your insights, leadership, and analytical skills will help drive business decisions and support future growth.Key Details:<ul><li>Job Title: Management Accountant</li><li>Salary: Up to £50k, DOE</li><li>Location: Peterborough</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time, onsite (flexible working)</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of three finance professionals.</li><li>Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Managing month-end activities, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Producing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Preparing weekly KPI reporting for operational leaders across the business.</li><li>Producing reports and management information for senior stakeholders and the board.</li><li>Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and best practice.</li><li>Overseeing banking and funding facility administration, ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements.</li><li>Supporting statutory, banking, and regulatory audits.</li><li>Identifying opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies across the finance function.</li><li>Contributing to a variety of finance and business improvement projects.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>A hands-on approach and willingness to support your team during busy periods.</li><li>Experience of leading, coaching, or mentoring team members</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODU0NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T13:39:20Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
48000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a successful global music company based in London who are looking for a newley qualified Management Accountant. They are pioneers for music publishing and music liscening and are keen to have somone like minded to join their growing team.Duties:* Preparing income statements, balance sheets and other financial documents.* Assisting with budgeting and forecasting process.* Creating and maintaining PowerBI reports analysing the company's performance which will support department heads in vital decision making.* Assisting with royalty distribution process by creating reports for the Royalty Director and processing royalty payments.* Preparation of monthly management accounts for the UK parent company and 7 overseas subsidiaries.* Assisting the Finance Manager in preparing work schedules, as well as answering queries, for the annual external audits.* Tax reporting which includes VAT, withholding and corporate tax.* Cross-training to serve as a back-up to the other members of the finance team. Benefits: Salary: £DOEHybrid Working: Mon - Thur office based - Friday WFH (Kings Cross)Flexi Hours: 9am - 5:30pmHoliday: 25 days + Bank Holidays + 3 day closure during ChristmasAdditional Benefits:<ul><li>Friday summer finishes</li><li>Subsidised office canteen</li><li>Up to 40% discount</li><li>£350 towards music event tickets </li><li>Private medical & dental insurance</li><li>10% pension contribution</li><li>Modern office space with rootop terrace and bar </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uOTA3MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T09:34:14Z

Financial Controller

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a senior, hands-on role offering full ownership of the finance function, close collaboration with the Board, and the opportunity to drive process improvement across the business. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of five and ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant operation of all financial ledgers and reporting across the group. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring management accounts are delivered on time with robust variance analysis</li><li>Management of VAT, statistical reporting, and all government returns in line with strict deadlines</li><li>Review and authorisation of bank payments and oversight of daily cash flow management and forecasting</li><li>Invoice finance reconciliations and returns</li><li>Ensuring compliance with funding covenants and managing loan stock drawdowns</li><li>Preparation and analysis of reports relating to stock funding and payments between stock classes</li><li>Oversight of Hong Kong management and statutory accounts</li><li>Full oversight of payroll administration</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Fixed asset management</li><li>Investigation and analysis of expenditure to ensure adherence to company policy</li><li>Collaboration with the Finance Manager and Board Directors on finance initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Occasional visits to suppliers and customers, with potential overseas travel</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with ongoing CPD</li><li>Proven experience managing a finance team, with strong people and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience of payroll, VAT compliance, and broader business finance issues</li><li>Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li>Confident communicator with presentation experience to groups of up to 50 people</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and perform under pressure</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to recommend and implement system and process improvements</li></ul> What's on Offer <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</li><li>27 days holiday</li><li>Life insurance (4x salary) and medical cash plan</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>Long-service recognition and gift cards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years</li><li>25-year long service award (£1,000 holiday voucher)</li><li>House move day</li><li>Employee BBQs and regular engagement events</li><li>Modern, open-plan, air-conditioned office environment</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk2MTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-10T08:26:47Z

Financial Controller

London, London
remote
Permanent
65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller Outsourced Services Business Stratford, London (3 days in office)The Business A outsourced services business operating primarily within the rail and transport sector, alongside a growing cleaning division. The business employs c.55 staff in the London office and approx. 1,000 employees nationally, delivering security, front-line staffing, and facilities support services across high-footfall environments. The finance function is lean, hands-on, and central to decision-making, with strong visibility at board level.The Role This is a Financial Controller position, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a key role in driving financial performance, cash management, and operational efficiency. You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, while also partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the finance function (including payroll and sales ledger teams) * Full ownership of month-end close and reporting * Oversee cashflow management and working capital * Manage and review payroll processes (c.1,000 employees) * Preparation and submission of VAT returns * Business partner with operational leaders across multiple divisions * Drive improvements across systems, processes, and controls * Act as key contact for auditors and banking partners * Support strategic decision-making at board levelTeam Structure * Reporting into: CFO * Direct reports: o 2 x Payroll staff o 2 x Sales Ledger staff o 1 x BookkeeperSystems * Mid-market ERP system * Payroll system * Workforce management system (integrated with payroll and sales ledger)Candidate Profile * Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) * Proven experience overseeing a finance function in a services / labour-intensive environment * Strong team management capability * Comfortable operating in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment * Strong commercial acumen, particularly around cashflow and cost control * Systems-savvy with the ability to improve processes and reporting * Confident stakeholder manager, able to partner across non-finance teamsSalary & Package * Depending on experience * Competitive benefits package 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNDA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T14:22:05Z

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of work package management. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent work packages or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</li></ul>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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDIwMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T14:36:57Z

Management Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Energy Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Performed bank reconciliations and investigated discrepancies to ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Processed transaction postings and maintained the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Supported month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assisted with the preparation of balance sheets and financial reports.</li><li>Completed balance sheet reconciliations and resolved outstanding items.</li><li>Prepared and submitted VAT returns in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Maintained accurate financial records through efficient data entry and information management.</li><li>Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing financial data and analysis.</li><li>Performed account reconciliations and investigated variances.</li><li>Entered and maintained financial information within accounting systems.</li><li>Prepared and posted payroll journals and associated accounting adjustments.</li><li>Supported the finance team with reporting, reconciliations, and ad hoc accounting tasks.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2+ Years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Energy Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £21h-£25p/h, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzMzc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-04T20:44:04Z

Management Accountant

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a privately owned group organisation near Royston in the recruitment of a permanent Management Accountant. This is a role that will require full-time onsite working. This is a great opportunity for someone who has experience producing, or assisting with, management accounts and is looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll be joining a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities across multiple entities.It's a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys getting involved, wants to continue learning and is keen to develop within a supportive finance team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts/financial statements</li><li>Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Provide analysis of various business interests including profitability and financial modelling</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Produce financial reports and analyse variances.</li><li>Support the monthly payroll process.</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting.</li><li>Help improve finance processes and reporting where possible.</li><li>Provide support to the CFO on ad hoc finance projects.</li></ul>About YouYou'll ideally be:<ul><li>Part-qualified or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) </li><li>Experienced in preparing, or supporting, management accounts.</li><li>Comfortable with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Confident using Excel and accounting software.</li><li>Organised, accurate and able to manage your own workload.</li><li>Someone with a positive attitude who's keen to develop and take on more responsibility.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary.</li><li>Discretionary bonus.</li><li>The opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO.</li><li>Exposure to group finance across a diverse business.</li><li>A varied role with genuine opportunities to develop your career.</li><li>Full-time office-based position near Royston</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIwMzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-29T08:00:44Z