43 results for Finance Accounting 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

Group Financial Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Accountant Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £50,000 - £55,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Accountant on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and exposure to a complex group environment.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This role is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. You'll gain exposure to complex group reporting, statutory accounting, IFRS, acquisitions, technical accounting and business improvement projects, providing an excellent platform to develop both technically and commercially.RoleYou will take ownership of core statutory reporting, balance sheet controls and external audit deliverables, whilst supporting wider finance activities including tax compliance, internal audit, financial integrations and continuous process improvement. Working within a high-calibre Group Finance team, you'll play a key role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process and contributing to technical accounting projects across the business.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><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 statutory reporting schedules and supporting working papers.</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 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>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Looking to make your first move from practice into industry (ideal but not essential).</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS and an eagerness to continue developing.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitment 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 strong relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to develop technically and commercially.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £50,000 - £55,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQ1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:37:38Z

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

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

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

Bookkeeper

Grantham, Lincolnshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
A business in the Grantham area is looking for a capable, well organised Bookkeeper to take full ownership of the day to day finances of the operation. This is a hands on, varied Bookkeeper role in the East Midlands, working on site at the business as the sole finance point of contact and supporting the wider team and the external accountants. If you enjoy running a complete set of books and being trusted to keep a busy operation on track, this is a role with genuine ownership and variety.Overview: This is a standalone Bookkeeper position based full time on site near Grantham, suited to someone who likes responsibility and works well on their own initiative. You will manage the full transactional finance cycle for the business, keep the books accurate and up to date, and act as the link between the operation and its external accountants. The setting is friendly and down to earth, in an attractive part of the East Midlands, and the work spans the whole finance function rather than a narrow slice of it.Responsibilities: - Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable from end to end - Process supplier and customer invoices accurately and on time - Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts to support business planning - Carry out regular bank, supplier and account reconciliations - Support the external accountants with the preparation of year end accounts - Assist with tax matters, including VAT and supporting information for the accountants - Record and maintain accurate working hours for the team - Provide ad hoc administrative support across the wider business as neededWhat You Will Deliver: - A clean, accurate and up to date set of books the business can rely on - Clear cash flow visibility that supports confident decision making - A smooth year end, with the external accountants given everything they need - A dependable finance function that lets the wider team get on with running the operationWhat We Are Looking For: You are an experienced Bookkeeper, comfortable owning a full set of books and managing your own workload with minimal supervision. You take pride in accuracy and bring a practical, roll your sleeves up attitude to the role. - Proven experience in a bookkeeping or transactional finance role, ideally end to end - Confident across accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations and cash flow - Good working knowledge of bookkeeping or accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks, plus Excel - Strong attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach - AAT qualified or qualified by experience, both welcome - Happy to turn your hand to wider administrative tasks when neededWhat The Job Offers: - Competitive salary - A full time, permanent position based on site near Grantham - Standard daytime hours, Monday to Friday - A varied role with real ownership of the finance function - A friendly working environment in an attractive East Midlands settingThis Bookkeeper role may also suit candidates searching for Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger Clerk or Finance Officer roles across Grantham, Lincolnshire and the wider East Midlands.Apply now.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNDY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-17T15:31:41Z

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

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

Cost Accountant

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Temporary
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Cost Accountant 5-Month Temp Contract Location: Saffron Walden (Hybrid - circa 2 days per month onsite, remainder remote) Salary: Equivalent to £55,000-£60,000 day rate equivalent 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 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><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 class="jobSectionHeader">Candidate Profile</h3><ul><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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjc1ODcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-22T12:47:02Z

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Specialist - FTC

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Contract
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a valued client to recruit an Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Specialist for a 9-month fixed-term contract.This position will initially focus on leading the Accounts Payable function while supporting the transition of finance operations into a shared service environment. As the project develops, the role will also assist in transitioning the Accounts Receivable process. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving operational efficiency by standardising processes, ensuring compliance, engaging with stakeholders, and driving continuous improvements across both functions.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> Accounts Payable <ul><li>Process and verify supplier invoices within NetSuite, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Manage the full accounts payable lifecycle, from invoice receipt through to payment, while documenting and streamlining processes to support future global shared service operations.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any outstanding balances or discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier records, including banking information, within the ERP system.</li><li>Prepare and execute fortnightly payment runs, covering both domestic and international suppliers.</li><li>Monitor aged payables to ensure invoices are settled within agreed payment terms.</li><li>Respond promptly to supplier enquiries and resolve payment issues efficiently.</li></ul> Accounts Receivable <ul><li>Produce and issue customer invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner using NetSuite.</li><li>Monitor outstanding customer balances and proactively follow up overdue invoices to improve cash collection.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate any billing discrepancies.</li><li>Record customer payments and accurately allocate receipts against outstanding invoices.</li><li>Maintain customer account information within NetSuite, ensuring records remain accurate and up to date.</li><li>Produce regular aged debtor reports and provide updates on outstanding balances.</li><li>Work closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Delivery teams to resolve customer invoicing queries.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP and AR processes through automation, system enhancements, and standardised documentation to support global operations.</li></ul><h3>Finance Operations</h3><ul><li>Complete daily bank postings and perform monthly bank reconciliations, resolving any reconciling items in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and ensure supporting documentation is maintained.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, journals, and other finance tasks as required.</li><li>Review employee expense claims submitted through Concur, ensuring compliance with company expense policies before approval.</li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3><ul><li>Previous experience working within multi-entity and multi-currency finance environments, ideally supporting a shared service model.</li><li>Strong background in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, with exposure to finance transformation or process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems, with NetSuite knowledge highly desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with automated AP/AR workflows and finance systems.</li><li>Solid understanding of VAT, sales tax, and international payment processes.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within subscription-based or time and materials billing environments would be 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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxNzIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-01T09:33:57Z

Group Finance Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
10000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a high-performing Group Finance function within a fast-growing, PE-backed business.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance looking to step into a broad, strategic leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, treasury, systems, governance and continuous improvement, whilst partnering closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders.RoleThe Group Financial Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Group Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information across a complex multi-entity business. You will lead the financial processing and reporting teams while providing oversight of financial systems, treasury, governance and risk management, helping modernise the finance function through technology, automation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the financial processing and reporting teams, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Deliver an efficient month-end close and ensure accurate, timely management and board reporting.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and senior leadership teams across the business.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital across the Group.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, external audit and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of financial systems, including continuous improvement, automation and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations, banking relationships and intercompany funding.</li><li>Lead risk management processes and support internal audit activities.</li><li>Play a key role in business transformation, M&A activity, acquisitions, integrations and group restructuring projects.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven background in Financial Control, Group Reporting or a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge within a complex multi-entity environment.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on leader with a passion for improving processes, controls and systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed, infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex business would be advantageous.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £90,000 - £100,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded and growing Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:26:27Z

Accounts Assistant - Part-Time

Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
remote
Temporary
14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Part-Time Accounts Assistant</h1>Location: Just outside Cambridge (own transport required) Hours: 15 hours per week Rate: £14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay Contract: Interim, with potential to extend and increase hoursWe are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a friendly and supportive business based just outside Cambridge.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible part-time hours, with the possibility of the role becoming longer term and offering increased hours in the future.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Processing supplier invoices using Xero</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with day-to-day finance administration</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function as required</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance support role</li><li>Experience using Xero is desirable</li><li>Confident carrying out bank reconciliations and invoice processing</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Able to work independently and manage your workload effectively</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>£14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay</li><li>15 hours per week</li><li>Interim opportunity with the potential to extend</li><li>Opportunity for hours to increase over time</li><li>Friendly, collaborative working environment</li></ul>Please note this is an on-site role, based just outside Cambridge. Due to the location, applicants will need to have access to their own transport.If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ1MTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-14T15:14:26Z

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

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

Accounts Payable Manager

Watford, Hertfordshire
remote
Temporary
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for an Interim Accounts Payable Manager for our client in Hertfordshire, for an initial period of 3-4 months. The position of Interim Accounts Payable Manager will be a busy position and require the following;<ul><li>In depth knowledge of the Accounts Payable process</li><li>Take full ownership of the end-to-end AP cycle, ensuring timely and accurate and compliant processing of supplier invoices, credit notes, employee expenses, company credit cards, and weekly payment runs.</li><li>Hands-on approach. friendly personality, hard working</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Ability to potentially implement and improve existing processes</li><li>Good Excel skills ( VLOOKUP's and pivot tables preferable )</li><li>General Microsoft office skills, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint </li><li>Dynamics 365 / d365 experience - preferable to hit the ground running </li><li>Agresso experience - not essential but will be useful </li></ul>The position of Interim Accounts Payable Manager will be paying competitively on an interim basis, there is hybrid remote working available. This 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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuNTc0NjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T13:09:53Z

Finance Assistant

Tring, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.The RoleAs Finance Assistant you will work across the finance team covering transactional accounting and providing timely and accurate data, journals, reconciliations and analysis in order to aid in the smooth and accurate running of the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Accurately process all sales invoices</li><li>Provide Credit control management by monitoring and chasing sales invoices</li><li>Ensuring sales invoices are paid on time</li><li>Monitoring and updating of project files</li><li>Working with sales and warehouse teams to issue goods or put holds on services/goods</li><li>Working in weekly project meetings</li><li>Compiling of month end reports</li><li>Processing of financial transactions and maintaining the sales ledger</li><li>Flash and aged Debtor reports</li><li>Sales ledger query resolution</li><li>Maintaining financial records and other duties to support finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an Experienced Accountant particularly across double entry and with strong IT skills and excellent communication. You will be able to work within a small team and have the ability to take on new tasks with a balance of understanding quickly. This is an excellent development opportunity within a high performing team and within an exciting business.CompanyThe Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Finance Assistant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.SalaryRole of Finance Assistant in Tring is commutable from Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas and offering a salary up to £40K + Benefits and working on a Hybrid basis in the office and at home after an initial period of 5 days working in the office 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTUxOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-29T18:58:17Z

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

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

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Controller</h1>London | Hybrid Working (4 days in the office)Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business to recruit a Financial Controller for its London-based finance team.This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious qualified accountant looking to take ownership of the financial control environment within a rapidly scaling organisation. Working closely with an experienced Head of Finance and senior leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in building robust processes, delivering high-quality financial reporting and supporting the next phase of business growth.The business operates within the real estate and flexible workspace sector and is backed by a well-established private equity investor. With ambitious expansion plans across London, this role offers significant exposure to investors, lenders and senior stakeholders whilst providing genuine scope to shape and improve the finance function.<h2>The Role</h2>As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, management accounts production, compliance, treasury oversight and the management of outsourced finance providers.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operating both strategically and in the detail, helping build scalable finance processes within an entrepreneurial environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Own the month-end process and deliver accurate and timely management reporting, board packs and financial analysis.</li><li>Prepare quarterly reporting for investors, lenders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records, reconciliations and supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain an audit-ready finance function and act as a key contact for external auditors.</li><li>Support statutory reporting and FRS 102 compliance requirements.</li><li>Oversee VAT, corporation tax and wider regulatory reporting obligations.</li><li>Manage relationships with outsourced finance providers and ensure quality delivery.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and performance analysis.</li><li>Develop and strengthen financial controls, governance processes and finance policies.</li><li>Support strategic growth initiatives and wider business projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a growing business environment and enjoys taking ownership.<h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager experience within a start up environement.</li><li>Strong financial and management reporting experience.</li><li>Audit background or significant experience managing external audits.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and compliance.</li><li>Experience working within a fast-paced, changing environment.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems capability.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Proactive, resilient and solutions-focused mindset.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>Private equity-backed business experience.</li><li>Real estate, property, flexible workspace, serviced office or asset-backed business exposure.</li><li>Experience working alongside outsourced finance providers.</li><li>Experience supporting fundraising, lender reporting or investor reporting requirements.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function.</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership, investors and lenders.</li><li>Broad role covering financial control, reporting, commercial finance and process improvement.</li><li>Career progression within a high-growth business.</li><li>Hybrid working environment.</li><li>Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.</li></ul>This role would suit an ambitious qualified accountant looking to step into a broad Financial Controller position where they can make a visible impact and help support an exciting growth journey. 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wODg4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T15:10:08Z

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

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

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

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
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

FP&A Analyst

Hendon, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The CompanyWith offices based near Kingsbury/Hendon, our client is a rapidly growing international safety technology business backed by a highly successful FTSE 50 group. They are market leaders in designing and manufacturing comprehensive safety systems for critical environments worldwide. With an expansive global footprint and a highly collaborative multi-site operation, they successfully combine extensive corporate resources with deep local market expertise.We are exclusively partnering with them to identify a commercially sharp, bilingual Senior FP&A Analyst to join their expanding finance function. The RoleThis is a highly visible, strategic position that acts as a true bridge between finance and the wider business. Moving away from traditional month-end accounting, this role is focused heavily on commercial business partnering and driving profitability.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Commercial Business Partnering: Acting as a trusted finance partner to Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams to challenge assumptions and deliver data-driven insights.</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis: Leading the division's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes while developing robust financial models.</li><li>Performance Insight: Analyzing revenue, margins, and operational KPIs to identify risks, opportunities, and pricing strategies.</li><li>Data & Systems: Leveraging Power BI and ERP systems to manipulate large datasets, building automated dashboards that improve reporting visibility.</li></ul>Your ProfileTo be considered for this high-impact opportunity, you must bring a strong commercial mindset and a background in complex operational environments.<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (or equivalent) with a relevant degree.</li><li>Experience: Proven FP&A and commercial finance experience gained within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, FMCG, or similar operational environments.</li><li>Technical Excellence: Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, alongside strong capability in Power BI and exposure to mid-to-large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).</li><li>Communication: A confident, proactive communicator capable of influencing and building relationships with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits£70,000-£80,000<ul><li>3 days a week in the Hendon/Kingsbury based office</li><li>Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Generous pension contribution</li><li>Private healthcare and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Clear pathways to progress into senior leadership within the broader global group</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzAzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-08T11:20:53Z