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41 results for Finance Assistant in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

Director on Strategic Finance
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;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.</p><p>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. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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&amp;A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&amp;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><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&amp;A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>IQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.</p><p>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.</p><p>For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email <strong></strong>.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-02T08:54:42Z
Finance Assistant
  • Tring, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As 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:</p><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><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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.</p><p>Company</p><p>The 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.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role 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 </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjA0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-15T13:48:06Z
Bookkeeper
  • Grantham, Lincolnshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 25000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p>Overview:<br />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.</p><p>Responsibilities:<br />- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable from end to end<br />- Process supplier and customer invoices accurately and on time<br />- Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts to support business planning<br />- Carry out regular bank, supplier and account reconciliations<br />- Support the external accountants with the preparation of year end accounts<br />- Assist with tax matters, including VAT and supporting information for the accountants<br />- Record and maintain accurate working hours for the team<br />- Provide ad hoc administrative support across the wider business as needed</p><p>What You Will Deliver:<br />- A clean, accurate and up to date set of books the business can rely on<br />- Clear cash flow visibility that supports confident decision making<br />- A smooth year end, with the external accountants given everything they need<br />- A dependable finance function that lets the wider team get on with running the operation</p><p>What We Are Looking For:<br />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.<br />- Proven experience in a bookkeeping or transactional finance role, ideally end to end<br />- Confident across accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations and cash flow<br />- Good working knowledge of bookkeeping or accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks, plus Excel<br />- Strong attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach<br />- AAT qualified or qualified by experience, both welcome<br />- Happy to turn your hand to wider administrative tasks when needed</p><p>What The Job Offers:<br />- Competitive salary<br />- A full time, permanent position based on site near Grantham<br />- Standard daytime hours, Monday to Friday<br />- A varied role with real ownership of the finance function<br />- A friendly working environment in an attractive East Midlands setting</p><p>This 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.</p><p>Apply now.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNDY1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-17T15:31:41Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Tring, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Tring.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant 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:</p><ul><li>Month end accounting including the posting of monthly overheads, PO accruals, revenue accruals and other ad hoc postings.</li><li>Responsible for analysing and reporting on monthly performance for your division to the Head of Finance</li><li>Responsible for Intercompany checking and balance</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance in the production of the board pack.</li><li>Managing the stock process </li><li>Monthly outloads reporting and analysis.</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring all outstanding items are acted upon or raised to the head of Finance </li><li>Production of various other weekly and monthly reports as required by the business.</li><li>Ability to spot potential improvements to current processes in order to improve efficiency.</li><li>Building relationships with non finance teams and evolving into holding monthly review meetings discussing monthly performance and look forward to future month, challenging sites on spend where necessary</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an Experienced Accountant 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.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and has an ever changing positive landscape through organic growth. Role of Assistant Management Accountant is newly created with a view to adding further value across the business.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant 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 </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-26T11:25:40Z
Accounts Assistant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 18 - 23 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Construction Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accounts Assistant for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Accounts Assistant to assist them for 6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<br /><br /></p><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><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Accounts Assistant will have a minimum of 3+ years experience</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Construction based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £18/h-£23p/h, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIyMDY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T10:44:10Z
Assistant Accountant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Support finance period end including accruals and prepayments, reconciliations</li><li>Support with daily tasks such as cashflow forecast, Capex reconciliation</li><li>Daily internal reporting </li><li>Complete National Statistics surveys and returns</li><li>Support external audit with prompt reply to queries submitted</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts</li><li>Upload manual payments to the bank</li><li>Support with the quarterly stock take </li><li>Support with any ad-hoc requests </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be working towards AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDg1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-12T13:53:46Z
Accounts Assistant - Part-Time
  • Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
  • <h1>Part-Time Accounts Assistant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Just outside Cambridge (own transport required)<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> 15 hours per week<br /><strong>Rate:</strong> £14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, with potential to extend and increase hours</p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Part-Time Accounts Assistant</strong> to join a friendly and supportive business based just outside Cambridge.</p><p>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.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Processing supplier invoices using Xero</p></li><li><p>Bank reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Assisting with day-to-day finance administration</p></li><li><p>Maintaining accurate financial records</p></li><li><p>Supporting the wider finance function as required</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li><p>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance support role</p></li><li><p>Experience using Xero is desirable</p></li><li><p>Confident carrying out bank reconciliations and invoice processing</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills</p></li><li><p>Able to work independently and manage your workload effectively</p></li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li><p>£14.00-£15.00 per hour, plus holiday pay</p></li><li><p>15 hours per week</p></li><li><p>Interim opportunity with the potential to extend</p></li><li><p>Opportunity for hours to increase over time</p></li><li><p>Friendly, collaborative working environment</p></li></ul><p>Please note this is an <strong>on-site role</strong>, based just outside Cambridge. Due to the location, applicants will need to have access to their own transport.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ1MTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T15:14:26Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As 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:</p><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><p>Your Profile</p><p>You 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.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role 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.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T18:56:22Z
Tax Assistant
  • Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 15 - 25 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting for an Interim Tax Assistant for our client in East Hertfordshire. The position will be for an initial period of 3-4 months, although this could extend. </p><p><br />The position of Interim Tax Assistant will be varied and has the following key requirements </p><ul><li>Gather and organise information from clients</li><li>Prepare and file personal tax returns</li><li>Assist with HMRC communications and ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Support tax manager with larger projects.</li><li>Aid clients with the MTD process</li><li>Aid tax manager with trust work</li><li>Part qualified / Qualified / QBE / AAT / ATT all considered</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Hands-on approach</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Accountancy Practice background preferable</li><li>Personal tax returns experience essential</li></ul><p>The position of Interim Tax Assistant is paying competitively on an hourly rate basis, will be 100% office based and is considered an urgent requirement to begin asap. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjM4MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T12:06:36Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a specialist sales and construction business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Accounts Assistant you will be a strong number 2 for the Financial Controller and support all core accounting and financial tasks including transactional processing, month end and commercial support. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices, match purchase orders, and prepare payments.</li><li>Process storage invoices.</li><li>Maintenance of AP and AR records</li><li>Prepare and send customer invoices and assist with collections.</li><li>Reconcile statements with suppliers and customers.</li><li>Assist with bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Maintain and organise financial documents and files.</li><li>Assist with data entry and updating accounting systems.</li><li>Prepare basic financial reports and summaries as requested.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence related to accounting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Help improve processes and maintain accurate internal controls.</li><li>Monitor and maintain petty cash where applicable.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced transactional accountant looking for a new challenge within an independent growing business that will support your development. Ideally part Qualified or looking to Qualify the business is keen to have someone push forward in the role while the business grows.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Accounts Assistant is based 5 days a week in Luton but may offer some flexibility after probation and offering a salary of £35-40K + Benefits </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMyNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-04T10:56:11Z
Head of Finance
  • Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">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).</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Role ownership:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&amp;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 &amp; hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Control &amp; compliance:</strong></p><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><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial support:</strong></p><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><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Leadership &amp; delivery:</strong></p><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><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Stakeholder scope:</strong></p><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 &amp; European travel may be required</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-09T07:44:50Z
Group Finance Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-Site</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">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.</p><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><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-12T13:23:40Z
Finance Transformation Accountant
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 55000 - 58500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a large, operationally complex business to recruit for a Finance Transformation Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a project-focused role within an ongoing finance improvement programme. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, designing and embedding standardised financial processes and controls, with a clear remit to transition improvements into business-as-usual operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Reviewing existing finance processes to identify inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and control gaps</li><li>Taking ownership of specific process improvement workstreams and delivering against a defined programme roadmap</li><li>Designing and documenting standardised processes and SOPs in line with group accounting policies and audit requirements</li><li>Supporting the remediation of historical process and control differences</li><li>Working cross-functionally with finance and operational stakeholders, delivering training and driving change through to BAU handover</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), will consider QBE candidates</li><li>Demonstrable experience in finance transformation, process improvement, or controls-focused projects</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial accounting and controllership activities, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany, leases, and fixed assets</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders constructively</li><li>Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-led environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul class="a7d1f5fa _8d6e9b64"><li>Salary up to £58,500 depending on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Company-sponsored pension scheme</li><li>Hybrid working (two to three days per week in the office)</li><li>Monday to Friday, standard business hours</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTg4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T11:16:15Z
Finance Director
  • East Midlands,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The UK arm of a US-listed group is hiring a Finance Director to lead its finance function and act as the senior finance partner to the business across the Midlands. This is a high-profile Finance Director role for a commercially minded leader who can hold their own with a US parent, bring genuine depth in FP&amp;A, and bring people with them across borders. Based in the Midlands with hybrid working, this is a rare opportunity to take a UK Finance Director seat inside a listed international business.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting into group finance and working closely with US leadership, you will own the numbers, the forecast and the story behind both. You will run the UK finance operation day to day while building the planning, analysis and reporting rhythm a listed parent expects, and you will be the point of trust between the UK business and the wider group.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the UK finance function and set the standard for control, accuracy and reporting</li><li>Own the full FP&amp;A cycle, from budgeting and forecasting through to variance analysis and board-ready insight</li><li>Partner the leadership team on commercial decisions, margin, investment and growth</li><li>Act as the senior finance contact for the US-listed parent, meeting group reporting timetables and standards</li><li>Lead, develop and align international finance teams across multiple locations</li><li>Strengthen processes, systems and controls in a SOX-aware, listed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What You Will Deliver:</strong></p><ul><li>A forecast and reporting pack the board and the US parent can rely on</li><li>Sharper FP&amp;A that turns numbers into decisions, not just history</li><li>A more joined-up, higher-performing international finance team</li><li>A UK finance function that operates with the discipline a listed group demands</li></ul><p><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></p><p>You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader, and you are comfortable operating at pace inside an international, listed structure.</p><ul><li>Extensive US experience, whether through a US parent, US reporting lines or time working directly with US businesses, and genuine fluency with US expectations and ways of working</li><li>Deep FP&amp;A experience, with the ability to build, challenge and own the planning and analysis cycle end to end</li><li>Proven experience leading international teams across more than one country or location</li><li>Strong technical grounding and an understanding of the demands of a listed group, including group reporting and a controls-led culture</li><li>A confident, credible communicator who can influence at board level on both sides of the Atlantic</li></ul><p><strong>What The Job Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working in the Midlands</li><li>A senior Finance Director seat inside a US-listed international group</li><li>Real influence, board exposure and a platform to shape the UK finance agenda</li><li>The scope and complexity that comes with leading international teams</li></ul><p>This is a standout Finance Director opportunity in the Midlands for someone who wants the reach of a listed, international business without losing a genuine seat at the table.</p><p>This Finance Director role may also suit candidates searching for FD, UK Finance Director, Divisional Finance Director, Head of Finance, Group Finance Director and Director of Finance roles</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43Mjc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-24T13:56:55Z
Financial Controller
  • Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller.</strong> 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.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><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><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required</strong></p><p> </p><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><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li><strong>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</strong></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><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk2MTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-10T08:26:47Z
Financial Analyst
  • Harlow, Essex
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a high growth organisation to recruit a Senior FP&amp;A Analyst into their high-performing finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation operating at the forefront of defence and technology, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in key strategic decision-making.</p><p>This role has excellent visibility across the business and will suit a commercially minded FP&amp;A professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, complex environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead forecasting cycles including monthly forecasts, annual operating plan and long-range plan</li><li>Own and deliver key reporting requirements for both UK leadership and US parent company</li><li>Produce high-quality month-end and pre-close reporting to support efficient close processes</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making across the business</li><li>Support quarterly reporting requirements including SJE and tax submissions</li><li>Partner closely with senior stakeholders across finance and operations</li><li>Drive process improvements, challenging existing ways of working and enhancing reporting capability</li><li>Support and oversee junior resource, including finance graduates</li><li>Deliver ad hoc analysis and support across a range of finance-led projects</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within FP&amp;A or a commercially focused finance role</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modelling capability, with a track record of process improvement</li><li>Confident communicator, able to translate financial data into clear, actionable insight</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Inquisitive mindset, with the confidence to challenge and improve</li><li>Part-qualified / newly qualified accountant or equivalent experience considered</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within manufacturing, aerospace, or other technical environments</li><li>Exposure to systems such as SAP, Cognos or BW</li></ul><p><strong> S</strong><strong>alary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £60,000 + discretionary bonus</li><li>Contributory pension (up to 10.5% employer contribution)</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site)</li><li>Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental, cycle to work, etc.)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave and sick pay</li><li>Early Friday finish and strong work-life balance culture</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI2NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-18T10:59:44Z
Commercial Finance Manager
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="0" data-end="108"><strong data-start="0" data-end="30">Commercial Finance Manager</strong><br / data-end="33" data-start="30">North London | Hybrid - 4 daus in office<br / data-end="59" data-start="56">£70,000-£80,000k + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</p><p data-start="110" data-end="292">A 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.</p><p data-end="534" data-start="294">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.</p><p data-start="536" data-end="1057"><strong data-end="548" data-start="536">The Commercial Finance Manager Role</strong><br data-end="551" / data-start="548"> * Lead project forecasting, cashflow, and profitability analysis<br data-start="615" / data-end="618"> * Partner with Project Directors and senior stakeholders on strategic and operational decisions<br data-start="713" data-end="716" /> * Deliver clear, accurate reporting on project performance and commercial risk<br data-end="797" / data-start="794" data-is-only-node=""> * Drive financial control across project spend, reserves, VAT, and tax matters<br data-end="878" / data-start="875"> * Analyse pricing, sales performance, and development opportunities<br data-end="948" / data-start="945"> * Support tender reviews and subcontractor risk assessments<br data-end="1010" / data-start="1007"> * Coach and review junior finance team output</p><p data-start="1059" data-end="1408"><strong data-start="1059" data-end="1076">The Candidate</strong><br data-start="1076" data-end="1079" /> * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified 2-6 PQE<br data-start="1108" data-end="1111" /> * Strong commercial finance experience within project-led environments<br data-start="1221" / data-end="1224"> * Advanced Excel and strong financial modelling capability<br data-end="1285" / data-is-only-node="" data-start="1282"> * Confident influencing senior stakeholders and challenging assumptions<br data-start="1356" data-end="1359" /> * Commercially sharp, analytical, and proactive</p><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="1410" data-end="1607" data-is-last-node="">An 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.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS42MjY5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-20T11:54:01Z
Financial Controller
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Financial Controller<br /> Outsourced Services Business<br /> Stratford, London (3 days in office)</p><p>The Business<br /> A outsourced services business operating primarily within the rail and transport sector, alongside a growing cleaning division. The business employs c.55 staff in the London office and approx. 1,000 employees nationally, delivering security, front-line staffing, and facilities support services across high-footfall environments.<br /> The finance function is lean, hands-on, and central to decision-making, with strong visibility at board level.</p><p>The Role<br /> This is a Financial Controller position, reporting directly to the CFO and playing a key role in driving financial performance, cash management, and operational efficiency.<br /> You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, while also partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p>Key Responsibilities<br /> * Lead and manage the finance function (including payroll and sales ledger teams)<br /> * Full ownership of month-end close and reporting<br /> * Oversee cashflow management and working capital<br /> * Manage and review payroll processes (c.1,000 employees)<br /> * Preparation and submission of VAT returns<br /> * Business partner with operational leaders across multiple divisions<br /> * Drive improvements across systems, processes, and controls<br /> * Act as key contact for auditors and banking partners<br /> * Support strategic decision-making at board level</p><p>Team Structure<br /> * Reporting into: CFO<br /> * Direct reports:<br /> o 2 x Payroll staff<br /> o 2 x Sales Ledger staff<br /> o 1 x Bookkeeper</p><p>Systems<br /> * Mid-market ERP system<br /> * Payroll system<br /> * Workforce management system (integrated with payroll and sales ledger)</p><p>Candidate Profile<br /> * Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) <br /> * Proven experience overseeing a finance function in a services / labour-intensive environment<br /> * Strong team management capability<br /> * Comfortable operating in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment<br /> * Strong commercial acumen, particularly around cashflow and cost control<br /> * Systems-savvy with the ability to improve processes and reporting<br /> * Confident stakeholder manager, able to partner across non-finance teams</p><p>Salary &amp; Package<br /> * Depending on experience<br /> * Competitive benefits package</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNDA3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-25T14:22:05Z
Senior Management Accountant
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-end="597" data-start="446">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.</p><p data-start="599" data-end="788" class="">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.</p><p data-end="858" data-start="790">The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.</p><h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2><p data-start="882" data-end="1124">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.</p><p data-start="1126" data-end="1288">The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.</p><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><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T13:45:59Z
Payroll Administrator
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with an energy company based Waltham Abbey, London who are seeking a confident Payroll Administrator to join their growing team. This role is a new role due to growth and will suit someone looking for growth within payroll.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>* Input, verify, and process timesheets, holidays, absences, overtime, and other payroll variables prior to submission</p><p>* Prepare and post payroll journals across multiple entities in line with the month-end timetable (ensure journals are accurately coded to the correct nominal codes, cost centres, and entities)</p><p>* Prepare the 12-month average pay calculations for reporting</p><p>* Help with Pension inquiries as required</p><p>* Providing cover and support to the wider finance team when needed</p><p>* To be involved in ad hoc projects and/or to complete any other task as reasonably requested by the finance department </p><p> </p><p><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Title:</strong> Payroll Admin Supervisor <br><strong>Salary: </strong>£DOE<br><strong>Working Structure: </strong>5 days on-site during probation (6 months), 1 day wfh thereafter<br><strong>Working hours:</strong> 9am - 5pm<br><strong>Location: </strong>Waltham Abbey<br><strong>Additional benefits:</strong><br><ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>24 days annual leave + bank holidays <br></li><li>Standard pension<br></li><li>On-site parking <br></li><li>Healthcare <br></li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uMTAzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-07T10:01:39Z
Management Accountant
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PETERBOROUGH - ONSITE WITH FLEXIBLE WORKING - UP TO £50k</strong></p><p>Robert 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!</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Management Accountant</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £50k, DOE</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Peterborough</li><li><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Full-time, onsite (flexible working)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODU0NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T13:39:20Z
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Specialist - FTC
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are exclusively partnering with a valued client to recruit an <strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> for a <strong>9-month fixed-term contract</strong>.</p><p>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.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><br><br>Accounts Payable<br><br><ul><li><p>Process and verify supplier invoices within NetSuite, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and compliance with internal controls.</p></li><li><p>Manage the full accounts payable lifecycle, from invoice receipt through to payment, while documenting and streamlining processes to support future global shared service operations.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any outstanding balances or discrepancies.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate supplier records, including banking information, within the ERP system.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and execute fortnightly payment runs, covering both domestic and international suppliers.</p></li><li><p>Monitor aged payables to ensure invoices are settled within agreed payment terms.</p></li><li><p>Respond promptly to supplier enquiries and resolve payment issues efficiently.</p></li></ul><br><br>Accounts Receivable<br><br><ul><li><p>Produce and issue customer invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner using NetSuite.</p></li><li><p>Monitor outstanding customer balances and proactively follow up overdue invoices to improve cash collection.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate any billing discrepancies.</p></li><li><p>Record customer payments and accurately allocate receipts against outstanding invoices.</p></li><li><p>Maintain customer account information within NetSuite, ensuring records remain accurate and up to date.</p></li><li><p>Produce regular aged debtor reports and provide updates on outstanding balances.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Delivery teams to resolve customer invoicing queries.</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities to improve AP and AR processes through automation, system enhancements, and standardised documentation to support global operations.</p></li></ul><h3>Finance Operations</h3><ul><li><p>Complete daily bank postings and perform monthly bank reconciliations, resolving any reconciling items in a timely manner.</p></li><li><p>Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and ensure supporting documentation is maintained.</p></li><li><p>Support month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, journals, and other finance tasks as required.</p></li><li><p>Review employee expense claims submitted through Concur, ensuring compliance with company expense policies before approval.</p></li></ul><h3>Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul><li><p>Previous experience working within multi-entity and multi-currency finance environments, ideally supporting a shared service model.</p></li><li><p>Strong background in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, with exposure to finance transformation or process improvement initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Experience using ERP systems, with NetSuite knowledge highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with automated AP/AR workflows and finance systems.</p></li><li><p>Solid understanding of VAT, sales tax, and international payment processes.</p></li><li><p>Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Experience within subscription-based or time and materials billing environments would be advantageous.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxNzIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T09:33:57Z
Group Accounts Receivable & Payable Manager.
  • Harlow, Essex
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation within a growing commercial sector to recruit a Group Accounts Receivable &amp; 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><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><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjI4OTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-21T07:53:58Z
Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 22.00 - 27.00 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><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><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Management Accountant will have 2+ years experience <br /> You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £22.00-£27.00p/h </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkzNDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-13T13:53:38Z
FP&A Analyst
  • Hendon, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>With 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.</p><p>We are exclusively partnering with them to identify a commercially sharp, bilingual Senior FP&amp;A Analyst to join their expanding finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><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 &amp; 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 &amp; Systems: Leveraging Power BI and ERP systems to manipulate large datasets, building automated dashboards that improve reporting visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To be considered for this high-impact opportunity, you must bring a strong commercial mindset and a background in complex operational environments.</p><ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (or equivalent) with a relevant degree.</li><li>Experience: Proven FP&amp;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><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£70,000-£80,000</p><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><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzAzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-08T11:20:53Z
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