19 results for Business Partner in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Partner with business leaders </li><li>Provide financial insight to drive decision-making, performance improvement, and cost efficiency</li><li>Influence and challenge decisions using data-driven analysis</li><li>monthly management accounts </li><li>Month end process </li><li>Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Produce monthly management reporting, dashboards, and KPI analysis</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting</li><li>Identify cost savings, margin improvements, and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support initiatives with financial modelling, ROI, and risk analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and statutory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset focused on value creation</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will be qualified and have a strong technical accounting background. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Manufacturing Company based in North London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Please note, this role will require you to be in the office 5 days per week. Salary & Benefits:This temporary role will be paying circa £350-£450 per day, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjk3NTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-21T18:25:17Z

ERP Manager

Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a client recruiting for an ERP Manager within Lincolnshire<h3 id="key-responsibilities">Key responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Own the performance, support and roadmap of core business systems, including ERP, warehouse scanning, route planning, mailing solutions, SharePoint and related platforms.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to improve workflows, system adoption and business outcomes.</li><li>Ensure appropriate business continuity, disaster recovery, security and regulatory compliance across business systems.</li><li>Oversee warehouse systems and handheld scanning solutions to support accurate stock and operational processes across sites.</li><li>Manage suppliers, contracts, licences, SLAs and escalations to ensure quality, value and timely resolution.</li><li>Monitor business systems support tickets and ensure effective service delivery.</li><li>Work closely with infrastructure and support teams to deliver a joined-up IT service and one-team approach.</li></ul><h3 id="key-requirements">Key requirements</h3><ul><li>Experience managing ERP and wider business systems in a complex operational environment.</li><li>Experience managing system integrations, customisations and third-party vendors.</li><li>Good understanding of change control, release management, service delivery and compliance.</li><li>Experience supporting warehouse-related systems and operational business processes.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work in a business-partnering capacity.</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4wMjgwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-28T09:11:05Z

Cost Accountant - Temporary

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Cost Accountant (6-Month Temp Contract / FTC) Location: Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) Salary: Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 FTE (or competitive day rate) Start Date: ASAPRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a long standing client in Saffron Walden to recruit an experienced Cost Accountant for an initial 6-month temporary contract. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover for an internal secondment and offers a flexible hybrid working model with limited onsite presence required.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional with strong cost accounting experience who enjoys partnering with operational stakeholders and supporting business performance through high-quality reporting and analysis.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and associated reporting packs</li><li>Business partnering with heads of internal cost centres to review spend, variances, and performance</li><li>Ownership of cost centre reporting and analysis</li><li>Supporting project costing activity, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project spend</li><li>Involvement in the biannual forecasting process</li><li>Delivery of ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and finance improvement projects</li><li>Supporting wider finance team priorities during the contract period</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Strong, demonstrable experience in cost accounting is essential</li><li>Open to QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified candidates (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail</li><li>Able to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong Excel and systems experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE0NDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-30T12:20:34Z

FP&A Manager

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Role: FP&A Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)We are seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and growing finance team. This role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, with two days per week based in the Hemel Hempstead office.We required a fully qualified Accountant for this position.<h3 data-start="420" data-end="444">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1027" data-start="445"><li data-start="445" data-end="521">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li data-end="602" data-start="522">Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li data-start="603" data-end="689">Produce monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and insightful commentary</li><li data-end="804" data-start="690">Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to challenge performance and support commercial decisions</li><li data-start="805" data-end="888">Develop and maintain financial models to support planning and scenario analysis</li><li data-end="964" data-start="889">Drive improvements in FP&A processes, reporting tools, and data quality</li><li data-start="965" data-end="1027">Support ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1029" data-end="1045">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1046" data-end="1442"><li data-end="1127" data-start="1046">Proven experience in an FP&A or management accounting role at a similar level</li><li data-start="1128" data-end="1175">Strong financial modelling and Excel skills</li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1176">Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1229">Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="1306" data-end="1368">Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1369">Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider finance team</li></ul><h3 data-start="1444" data-end="1463">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1756" data-start="1464"><li data-start="1464" data-end="1495">Salary of £60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1558">Hybrid working (2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office)</li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1615">Opportunity to take ownership of core FP&A processes</li><li data-end="1679" data-start="1616">Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li data-end="1756" data-start="1680">Supportive and collaborative finance function with scope for development</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjI5OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-13T08:28:52Z

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.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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjg5NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T15:25:36Z

Programme Specialist / Training Coordinator

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Programme Specialist Location: St Neots (2 days office / 3 days WFH) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Type: PermanentRobert Half is recruiting on behalf of an international client for a Programme Specialist to support the delivery and growth of industry engagement programmes within the design, architecture, and build sectors.This is a varied role combining programme coordination, stakeholder management, content development, and partner engagement. The successful candidate will work across multiple projects, helping to manage industry education initiatives, maintain key relationships, support events, and drive programme performance.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Coordinate and support industry outreach and engagement programmes</li><li>Manage stakeholder relationships including partners, volunteers, trainers, and industry groups</li><li>Track programme activity, reporting, and performance metrics</li><li>Support the administration and compliance of accredited training/CPD programmes</li><li>Assist with curriculum and training content development</li><li>Coordinate events, workshops, and industry activities</li><li>Maintain CRM records, reporting, and programme documentation</li><li>Support partnerships and brand presence within the architecture and design community</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and operational planning</li></ul><h3>Experience Required</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in programme coordination, project support, or stakeholder management</li><li>Strong organisational and administrative skills</li><li>Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Comfortable working with CRM systems and reporting data</li><li>Experience within the design, architecture, construction, training, or membership sectors would be advantageous</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK</li></ul>ed.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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ1MjAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T08:34:27Z

Dynamics 365 Consultant

London, London
remote
Contract
0 - 0 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a global pharmaceuticals organisation to recruit a Dynamics 365 Consultant on a contract basis. Hybrid working (London Based) RoleRequirement Gathering:<ul><li>The Dynamics 365 Consultant will collaborate with key stakeholders to gather and analyse business requirements specific to finance operations.</li><li>Translate business needs into technical requirements to guide the design and implementation of D365 solutions.</li></ul>Solution Design:<ul><li>Map business needs to the capabilities of Dynamics 365 for Finance, ensuring that the solution aligns with the organisation's strategic goals and processes.</li><li>Design customised solutions within the D365 platform to meet specific financial process requirements.</li></ul>System Configuration:<ul><li>The Dynamics 365 Consultant will configure Dynamics 365 for Finance applications to meet the business and functional requirements, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with business processes.</li><li>Collaborate with technical teams to ensure configuration is in line with best practices and business goals.</li></ul>Data Migration:<ul><li>Oversee the data migration process for finance, including the sourcing, cleansing, mapping, transforming, and importing of financial data into D365.</li><li>Ensure data integrity and consistency throughout the migration process.</li></ul>Integration:<ul><li>Manage the integration of D365 Finance with other line-of-business applications and external systems.</li><li>Ensure seamless data flow between systems to support accurate financial reporting and operations.</li></ul>Testing:<ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive test strategy for finance, including system and functional testing, to validate that D365 is configured to meet business needs.</li><li>Coordinate testing activities, identify defects, and ensure timely resolution of issues.</li></ul>User Acceptance Testing (UAT):<ul><li>Orchestrate and manage UAT for finance to ensure the solution meets business requirements and is ready for production.</li><li>Engage stakeholders and end-users to provide feedback and confirm the system meets their expectations.</li></ul>Training:<ul><li>Develop and deliver training programs for end-users and administrators to ensure they can effectively use the D365 Finance solution.</li><li>Create user guides, training materials, and other documentation to support system adoption.</li></ul>Deployment:<ul><li>Plan and manage the deployment of the D365 Finance solution into the production environment, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.</li><li>Coordinate with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition to go-live.</li></ul>Support:<ul><li>Provide post-implementation support for finance, addressing any issues or questions that arise post-deployment.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues with the D365 Finance solution.</li></ul>Documentation:<ul><li>Create and maintain thorough documentation related to system configuration for finance, process workflows, and training materials.</li><li>Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible for ongoing support and training.</li></ul>Change Management:<ul><li>Drive change management efforts, including preparing the finance team and stakeholders for the transition to D365.</li><li>Develop strategies to encourage user adoption and ensure a smooth transition to new systems and processes.</li></ul>Quality Assurance:<ul><li>Ensure the quality of deliverables and adherence to best practices throughout the implementation process.</li><li>Monitor and maintain the integrity of the system's design and configuration to ensure it meets business objectives and compliance requirements.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The Dynamics 365 Consultant will have a proven experience as a Functional Lead for Dynamics 365 Finance, with a deep understanding of financial processes (R2R, P2P, OTC).</li><li>Strong experience in system configuration and solution design within D365 Finance.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of data migration processes and integration with other business systems.</li><li>Experience managing UAT and system testing for complex finance applications.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken). Proficiency in Dutch is required for effective communication with local stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, business users, and external partners.</li><li>Familiarity with change management practices and driving user adoption strategies.</li><li>Experience with the pharmaceutical or healthcare sectors is a plus.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading pharmaceuticals organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjgxOTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-16T13:51:26Z

Transactions Accounts Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
550000 - 650000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to partner with a property services business based in Waltham Abbey, East London. They are private quity backed, around £72Mill turnover and are looking for an experienced Transactional Accounts Manager to join their team.Duties:* Lead, manage and develop a finance team of approximately 8 employees across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and related finance functions.* Allocate workload and ensure adequate resource planning across the team.* Set objectives, monitor performance, and conduct regular reviews with team members* Provide coaching, support and development opportunities for staff.* Ensure supplier invoices, payment processing and customer invoicing activities are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.* Review and approve payment runs and authorise payments in accordance with company procedures and delegated authority levels.* Ensure reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.* Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and efficiencies within AP and AR functions.* Review payroll information and transactions prepared by the Group Payroll function to ensure completeness and accuracy prior to processing and submission.* Liaise with Payroll and the Financial Controller to resolve discrepancies or issues. Whats on offer:Job title: Transnational Accounts Manager Salary: £DOE 5 days on site - 9am - 5pm Location: Waltham Abbey EN9 3JT <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Contributory Pension scheme </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>24 days annual leave plus bank holidays </li><li>Sureserve Benefits Hub, accessing over 1000's retail discounts </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uMTMxOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T16:28:21Z

Accounts Assistant

St. Albans, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: St Albans (Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Exclusively partnered with Robert Half<h3 data-start="321" data-end="340">The Company</h3>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.<h3 data-end="1277" data-start="1261">The Role</h3>This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.<h3 data-start="1700" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1975">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-start="2157" data-end="2246">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-start="2327" data-end="2412">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-end="2593" data-start="2512">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-start="2600" data-end="2625">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="3227" data-start="2627"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-start="2822" data-end="2874">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2939">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-end="3092" data-start="3007">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-start="3175" data-end="3227">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-start="3297" data-end="3368">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-start="3369" data-end="3435">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-start="3507" data-end="3547">Brand-new, modern 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzkxMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T10:33:14Z

Commercial Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager North London | Hybrid - 4 daus in office £70,000-£80,000k + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsA market-leading real estate and property developer is seeking a commercially driven Commercial Finance Manager to partner on large-scale London developments within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.This is a highly visible role sitting at the heart of project delivery, working closely with senior operational stakeholders to drive profitability, challenge decision-making, and provide commercial insight across major residential schemes.The Commercial Finance Manager Role * Lead project forecasting, cashflow, and profitability analysis * Partner with Project Directors and senior stakeholders on strategic and operational decisions * Deliver clear, accurate reporting on project performance and commercial risk * Drive financial control across project spend, reserves, VAT, and tax matters * Analyse pricing, sales performance, and development opportunities * Support tender reviews and subcontractor risk assessments * Coach and review junior finance team outputThe Candidate * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified 2-6 PQE * Strong commercial finance experience within project-led environments * Advanced Excel and strong financial modelling capability * Confident influencing senior stakeholders and challenging assumptions * Commercially sharp, analytical, and proactiveAn outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a commercially focused role within a well-capitalised, growth-driven business delivering landmark developments. 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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS42MjY5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T11:54:07Z

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">
2026-06-04T20:44:10Z

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">
2026-06-10T08:26:52Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Contract
18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Construction Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 6 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties: <ul><li>Manage the end-to-end subcontractor payment process, including reviewing applications for payment, obtaining approvals, scheduling payments, and ensuring payments are made in line with agreed payment dates.</li><li>Administer a high-volume subcontractor ledger, processing payments for approximately 100-150 subcontractors across 25 live projects.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly CIS returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable function, including processing supplier invoices and coordinating monthly supplier payment runs.</li><li>Process weekly purchase ledger payments, including professional fees and other operational expenses.</li><li>Raise and manage sales invoices based on client certificates, handling a portfolio of approximately 10-15 clients with high-value invoices ranging from £250k to £1m.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable balances and proactively chase outstanding debt to ensure timely collection of payments.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as required.</li><li>Support cash flow management by maintaining accurate records of expected receipts and payments and assisting in cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage the finance inbox, responding to queries and ensuring correspondence is dealt with promptly and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end finance processes and provide general support to the wider finance function as required.</li><li>Ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul>Profile:The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of 3+ years experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Construction based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £18/h-£23p/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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-02T10:44:15Z

Principal Commercial Officer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £50k - BRISTOL OR STEVENAGE - HYBRIDRobert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £50k + bonus!Key Details:<ul><li>Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer</li><li>Salary: £45k - £50k (DOE) + company bonus</li><li>Location: Bristol OR Stevenage</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Business Winning: Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li>Contract Delivery: Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li>Negotiations: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li>Commercial Representation: Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li>Performance & Delivery: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMTI4NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T11:24:59Z

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">
2026-06-09T07:44:52Z

Finance Manager

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Robert Half is partnering with a growing private group based in Saffron Walden to recruit a Finance Manager on behalf of our client.</h2>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic owner-managed business with multiple operating entities. Reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and provide both operational and commercial financial support across the wider business.The role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), finalist, or strong QBE candidate with previous experience in a hands-on SME environment.<h2>Location</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Saffron Walden (full-time on site)</li><li>1 day per week required in the London office</li></ul><h2>Salary</h2>£55,000 - £60,000 plus benefits<h2>The Role</h2>Key responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts for three group entities</li><li>Presenting financial performance to the CEO and senior leadership team</li><li>Quarterly board reporting and analysis</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management</li><li>Daily cash reporting and treasury support</li><li>Oversight of payroll and statutory submissions</li><li>Year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls</li><li>Management of credit control and debtor performance</li><li>Ensuring supplier payments are processed accurately and on time</li><li>Reviewing and improving internal controls, systems and finance processes</li><li>Supporting commercial teams with pricing, margin analysis and sales proposals</li><li>Managing, developing and mentoring a team of three finance staff</li><li>Providing ad hoc commercial and strategic analysis to the CEO</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification, finalist status, or strong QBE experience</li><li>Previous experience producing management accounts independently</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Experience in a broad SME finance role</li><li>Prior team leadership or supervisory experience</li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to support non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach</li><li>Permanent right to work in the UK (no sponsorship 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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQzMTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-28T08:07:34Z

Social Media Manager

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Reporting to the Head of Brand & Creative, this role is responsible for leading the organisation's social media presence to enhance brand visibility, engage target audiences, and support commercial growth.Based in Northampton, the successful Social Media Manager will create compelling organic and paid content across multiple platforms, identify emerging trends, and use performance insights to shape and optimise content strategy.Please note this role is 5x days a week in the office - with travel to various sites so will suit someone who can drive. <h3 data-start="468" data-end="488">Social Media Manager Key Objectives; </h3><ul data-end="930" data-start="489"><li data-start="489" data-end="572">Increase visibility and awareness across the organisation's portfolio of brands</li><li data-start="573" data-end="651">Support sales and lead generation activity through social media engagement</li><li data-start="652" data-end="708">Improve online engagement and conversion performance</li><li data-start="709" data-end="784">Measure and evaluate campaign effectiveness against business objectives</li><li data-end="930" data-start="785">Strengthen long-term loyalty and engagement among customers and employees in and around Northampton and across the wider business network</li></ul><h3 data-start="932" data-end="958">Social Media Manager Responsibilities;</h3><ul data-end="2240" data-start="959"><li data-end="1096" data-start="959">Manage the planning, creation, and delivery of engaging, industry-relevant content across social media channels and digital platforms</li><li data-start="1097" data-end="1205">Produce content for both organic and paid social campaigns, including written, graphic, and video assets</li><li data-start="1206" data-end="1277">Maintain a consistent and authentic brand voice across all channels</li><li data-start="1278" data-end="1362">Engage with customers, partners, stakeholders, employees, and prospective talent</li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1363">Support lead generation initiatives by increasing awareness and audience engagement</li><li data-end="1535" data-start="1451">Enhance employer branding and position the organisation as an employer of choice</li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1628">Monitor content performance and apply analytics to improve future campaigns and strategy</li><li data-start="1629" data-end="1723">Identify and capitalise on relevant trends, formats, and audience engagement opportunities</li><li data-start="1724" data-end="1833">Develop a strong understanding of target audiences and industry conversations to inform content direction</li><li data-end="1921" data-start="1834">Conduct competitor and market analysis to identify opportunities and best practices</li><li data-end="2008" data-start="1922">Stay up to date with platform updates, algorithms, and emerging social media tools</li><li data-end="2130" data-start="2009">Communicate the organisation's culture, mission, achievements, and employee experience through authentic storytelling</li><li data-end="2240" data-start="2131">Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders across the Northampton office and wider organisation</li></ul><h3 data-end="2277" data-start="2242">Ideal Social Media Manager Profile; </h3><ul data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-end="2914" data-start="2278"><li data-start="2278" data-end="2386">Experience developing social media strategy within a commercially focused or lead generation environment</li><li data-end="2476" data-start="2387">Minimum of 3 years' dedicated experience managing and delivering social media content</li><li data-start="2477" data-end="2602">Strong working knowledge of social media scheduling and management platforms (e.g. Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Zoho Social)</li><li data-end="2692" data-start="2603">Proficiency using creative and AI-powered tools to produce graphics and video content</li><li data-end="2736" data-start="2693">Excellent short-form copywriting skills</li><li data-start="2737" data-end="2810">Ability to interpret analytics and make data-driven content decisions</li><li data-end="2914" data-is-last-node="" data-start="2811">Strong awareness of digital trends, storytelling techniques, and niche audience engagement strategies</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuOTcyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:31:27Z

Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.

Harlow, Essex
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical transactional finance function and drive improvements across processes, performance and cash flow management. The RoleReporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the end-to-end Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable function across the group. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with process optimisation and strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop teams across billing, credit control, and accounts payable</li><li>Oversee end-to-end AR processes including invoicing, cash allocation, and collections</li><li>Drive improvements in debtor management, reducing aged debt and improving cash collection cycles</li><li>Own credit control strategy, including credit risk, policies, and escalation procedures</li><li>Manage AP processes including supplier payments, reconciliations, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Optimise working capital through effective management of payables and receivables</li><li>Implement and enhance financial controls, ensuring audit readiness and compliance</li><li>Deliver insightful reporting and KPI analysis (DSO, collections performance, cash flow)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardisation across transactional finance</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Proven experience managing AR/AP or a transactional finance function</li><li>Strong understanding of credit control, cash flow management, and working capital</li><li>Track record of improving processes, controls, and team performance</li><li>Confident managing stakeholders and leading teams in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working (4 days in Harlow, 1 from home)</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a group-wide finance function</li><li>Visible role with exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Growing business with a focus on operational excellence</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-21T07:54:00Z

Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
16 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Assistant Accountant (12-Month Temporary Contract) Location: Cambridge (hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office) Rate: £15-£18 per hour (plus holiday pay) Start: Mid-MayThe Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 12-month temporary contract. This role sits within a complex, international environment and will suit a finance professional with experience in reporting, project accounting, and working across multiple stakeholders.You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting requirements across the organisation, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and donor expectations.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary</li><li>Assist with bi-monthly council reporting and stakeholder reporting requirements</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and audit processes</li><li>Work within a multi-currency environment, supporting international project accounting activities</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project spend, including timesheets and overhead allocations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple projects and funding streams</li><li>Support reporting requirements for key stakeholders including trustees, donors, and regulatory bodies</li><li>Maintain data integrity across financial systems and support continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within not-for-profit, charity, or project-based environments</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and/or international organisations (highly desirable)</li><li>Strong Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation)</li><li>Understanding of management reporting and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Studying towards an accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk5MDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-15T14:49:25Z