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103 results for Business Operations in Swindon, Swindon

Management Accountant
  • Bedminster, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join one of Bristol's most well-known and exciting independent hospitality and brewing businesses. With a strong reputation across the Southwest, the company has built a loyal following through its award-winning beer, vibrant taproom culture, and commitment to the local community.</p><p>The business has recently gone through a major period of investment and growth, including moving into a brand-new state-of-the-art brewery facility designed to significantly increase production capacity and support ambitious sustainability goals. The new site has doubled the company's footprint and introduced innovative carbon capture and energy recovery technology as part of its long-term vision for sustainable brewing.</p><p>Alongside continued growth, the business remains deeply connected to Bristol's hospitality scene, with a strong focus on community impact, local partnerships, and creating a genuinely collaborative culture internally. This is a company where employees are encouraged to get involved, contribute ideas, and play a key role in shaping processes and supporting the next phase of growth.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a growing SME environment.</p><p>Working within a small, collaborative finance team, you'll support reporting across multiple group entities while playing a key role in driving process and procedural improvements as the business continues to grow and evolve. The position offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p><p>This role would suit someone who thrives in a changing business, enjoys improving processes, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to operational performance. It's also a great fit for someone who is either experienced within an SME environment or keen to build experience within a dynamic and evolving business.</p><p>The business is open to both full-time and part-time candidates and is looking for someone who enjoys variety, takes a proactive and hands-on approach, and is happy working as part of a small team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end and management accounts preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and oversee ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with VAT returns, year-end processes, and statutory reporting support</li><li>Produce financial and departmental reporting for operational stakeholders</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of finance processes and procedures</li><li>Support finance systems, Xero, and cloud-based software integrations</li><li>Work closely with operational teams across the wider business</li><li>Assist with payroll and other ad hoc finance activities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studying or qualified by experience</li><li>Open to candidates from either practice or industry backgrounds</li><li>Strong technical grounding with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment</li><li>Confident managing changing priorities in a growing business</li><li>Enjoys working as part of a small team and contributing beyond core responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Hospitality industry experience</li><li>Experience using Xero and other cloud-based finance systems</li><li>Payroll exposure or experience</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Open to Part-time</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Holiday entitlement - 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)</li><li>Company pension - 3% employer contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance - eligible after successful probation for permanent staff (supervisor level and higher)</li><li>Additional holiday for continued service - 5 days earned after 5 years continuous employment</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policies</li><li>Paid time off for volunteering</li><li>Cycle to work scheme - eligible after successful probation</li><li>Gym membership</li><li>Mental health support through Talk Club</li><li>Flexible working (according to needs of business operations)</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4xNDcyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-12T15:42:16Z
Management Accountant
  • Bath, Somerset
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-end="334" data-start="191">Robert Half are currently supporting an organisation based in Bath who are looking for a Managemnet Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. </p><p data-start="336" data-end="633">The company has a collaborative and progressive culture, offering strong career development opportunities and exposure across the wider business. This role would suit someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, partnering with operational teams, and understanding the commercial story behind the numbers.</p><h2 data-section-id="1froeg" data-end="873" data-start="862">The Role</h2><p data-start="875" data-end="909">Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="911" data-end="1459"><li data-start="911" data-end="1004" data-section-id="1wciwtd">Preparing and reviewing management accounts across multiple entities prior to consolidation</li><li data-end="1074" data-section-id="1ikfuxb" data-start="1005">Supporting financial reporting, analysis, and compliance activities</li><li data-start="1075" data-section-id="cj6tt6" data-end="1173">Business partnering with stakeholders outside of finance to provide meaningful financial insight</li><li data-section-id="bcsuu9" data-end="1263" data-start="1174">Collaborating with transactional finance teams to improve processes and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="111mn3h" data-start="1264">Managing cash flow forecasting and VAT returns</li><li data-end="1374" data-section-id="kb3dvk" data-start="1313">Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1dsilvo" data-start="1375">Contributing towards continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting</li></ul><h2 data-start="1461" data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1473">About You</h2><p data-end="1518" data-start="1475">The successful candidate will ideally have:</p><ul data-start="1520" data-end="1961"><li data-start="1520" data-end="1581" data-section-id="197g4k3">Previous experience within a Management Accountant position</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1632" data-section-id="5ze44d">Strong financial reporting and analytical skills</li><li data-end="1696" data-section-id="rk2j50" data-start="1633">Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment</li><li data-end="1768" data-section-id="ok0chx" data-start="1697">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1831" data-section-id="1v0m0qo">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li data-section-id="1c9ad8e" data-end="1878" data-start="1832">A proactive and relationship-driven approach</li><li data-end="1961" data-section-id="1v6vh5s" data-start="1879">Leadership qualities with experience supporting or mentoring junior team members</li></ul><h2 data-start="1963" data-end="1981" data-section-id="1i1p9lo">What's On Offer</h2><ul data-end="2248" data-start="1983"><li data-start="1983" data-section-id="vp64gf" data-end="2021">Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li data-start="2022" data-section-id="1sxkz1m" data-end="2044">Hybrid working model</li><li data-end="2061" data-section-id="7ekzgd" data-start="2045">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2093" data-section-id="1nvzqq6">Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li data-end="2122" data-section-id="1wxd730" data-start="2094">Gym contribution/discounts</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="1j26u9y" data-start="2123">Staff discount scheme</li><li data-start="2147" data-end="2197" data-section-id="1cnwsmh">Strong progression and development opportunities</li><li data-end="2248" data-section-id="17mxstb" data-start="2198">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-start="2250" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2464"> </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy41NjIzNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-14T08:51:33Z
Financial and Management Accountant
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial/Management Accountant - Dycem</strong></p><p>Are you a <strong>recently qualified ACA</strong> looking to make your first move from practice into industry?</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with <strong>Dycem</strong> in the search for a talented Financial/Management Accountant to join their growing finance team <strong>based in St Werburgh's.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About Dycem</strong></p><p><strong>Dycem</strong> is a <strong>global leader</strong> in contamination control solutions, serving highly regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare and electronics. <strong>Headquartered in Bristol</strong> and exporting to more than <strong>50 countries worldwide</strong>, the business has built a market-leading reputation through innovation and technical excellence.</p><p>Backed by <strong>Longacre Group</strong>, a long-term private investment company, Dycem continues to invest in growth, product development and international expansion, making this an exciting opportunity to join a successful business at a <strong>key stage in its journey</strong>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a <strong>broad and varied role</strong> covering all aspects of accounting, reporting, control and analysis for the business. You will be responsible for some of the group companies' monthly profit &amp; loss and Balance Sheet preparation and liaise with external auditors at year end.</p><p>You will also <strong>support the board</strong> by providing business analysis, and strengthen the financial and business systems, undertake projects and supporting the wider team activities. This is an evolving role which is <strong>likely to be more project and data analysis as time progresses.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of year end accounts in compliance with UK accounting standards</li><li>Assist with corporation tax and income tax assignments</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts for individual companies, with variance analysis.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Ensure payments and funds are processed globally, multi currency bank reconciliations are up to date and cashflow forecasting updated.</li><li>Develop knowledge of financial and business systems and assist in implementing changes and resolving issues.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to business processes, controls and reporting and support projects as required.</li><li>Provide data analytics to the senior management team.</li><li>Financial Analysis- Provide insights on performance, trends, and variances to guide strategic decision</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong>.</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS</li><li>Experience of group accounting and consolidation</li><li>Experience of producing management accounts</li><li>Strong excel skills and comfortable extracting and manipulating data</li><li>Confident ERP user, with an interest to understand more in this space</li><li>Hands on, energetic and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across the business and externally</li><li>Confident to work independently, as well as being a team player</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive base</strong> plus up to <strong>10% bonus</strong></li><li>Profit share twice yearly, paid January &amp; July, discretionary &amp; subject to scheme rules.</li><li>Holidays - <strong>25 days</strong> plus bank holidays, 3 days to be reserved for Christmas.</li><li>Cash Health Scheme (Medicash)</li><li>Pension scheme, Royal London, salary sacrifice, auto enrolment after 3 months employment, employee 5%, company 4%.</li><li>EV Scheme &amp; Charging point</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>1-2 days WFH</strong> after successful completion of 3-month probationary period &amp; subject to line manager approval</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO ROBERT HALF FOR CONSIDERATION</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNjk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-19T15:30:11Z
Finance Assistant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance &amp; Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.</p><p>Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester - fully office-based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Flexible between 9:00am - 3:00pm or 9:15am - 2:45pm (including 1-hour lunch break), designed to fit around school drop-offs &amp; pick-ups.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)</p><p><strong>Bonus:</strong> Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.</p><p>The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Finance &amp; Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Operations &amp; Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.</p><p>Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process.</p><p> </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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wMzExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T08:53:13Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg1Njc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T09:15:12Z
Global Tax Director
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.</p><p><strong>About Datamine…</strong></p><p>Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.</p><ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul><p><strong>The Global Tax Director Role…</strong></p><p>This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&amp;A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T08:43:21Z
Financial Controller
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Controller - Watershed</strong></p><p>Are you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with <strong>Watershed</strong> in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.</p><p><strong>About Watershed</strong></p><p>Watershed is a leading <strong>arts, film and cultural organisation</strong> based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions <strong>creativity, innovation, and inclusion</strong>, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.</p><p>With a unique model spanning both a <strong>charitable trust and trading company</strong>, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the <strong>British Film Institute and Arts Council England</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.</p><p>Key attributes include:</p><ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>For further information or to apply, please contact<br /> <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T11:32:18Z
Business Support Administrator
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business Support Officer | South Bristol - Office Based | Permanent</strong></p><p>£28,000 - £35,000 DOE | Full Time</p><p>Robert Half are working with a growing professional services business based in South Bristol, who are looking to recruit a Business Support Officer to join their collaborative and supportive team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused professional with previous experience within benefits administration, insurance or financial services environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administration and operational activities of the business, ensuring a high level of service is delivered to both internal stakeholders and clients.</p><p>The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced professional environment, managing multiple priorities and building strong working relationships across teams and clients alike.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the day-to-day administration of client accounts and business operations<br /> * Processing documentation accurately and maintaining up-to-date records and systems<br /> * Assisting with benefits administration and associated client processes<br /> * Liaising with providers, clients and internal teams to ensure efficient communication and resolution of queries<br /> * Supporting onboarding, policy administration and renewal activities where required<br /> * Preparing reports, documentation and correspondence to a high professional standard<br /> * Monitoring workflows and ensuring tasks are completed within agreed timescales<br /> * Maintaining compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements<br /> * Providing general business and administrative support across the wider team<br /> * Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives and operational projects</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>A highly organised and proactive individual with strong attention to detail<br /> * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills<br /> * Able to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively<br /> * Professional, approachable and client-focused in their approach<br /> * Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team<br /> * Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to support wider business needs</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within benefits administration, insurance, pensions or financial services is essential<br /> * Strong administrative and organisational skills<br /> * Experience working within a regulated or professional services environment would be advantageous<br /> * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and Outlook<br /> * Experience using internal CRM or administration systems<br /> * Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Package &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE<br /> * Full-time permanent opportunity<br /> * South Bristol location<br /> * Supportive and professional working environment<br /> * Opportunities for ongoing development and progression<br /> * Competitive benefits package</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTY3MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T14:01:38Z
Operations Coordinator
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Operations Coordinator<br /><br />Remote-First | Ideally Based Near Oxfordshire | Interim with Strong Permanent Potential</strong><br /> <strong>£15-20 per hour DOE | Immediate Start</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd are supporting a growing business in the search for an experienced and highly adaptable Operations Coordinator to join their team as soon as possible.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in fast-moving environments, and loves being the person who keeps everything organised behind the scenes. The role is initially offered on an ongoing interim basis, but there is strong potential for it to develop into a permanent position for the right person.</p><p>The company operates on a remote-first basis, although they would ideally like someone located within reach of Oxfordshire for occasional in-person support, meetings, or office coordination when required.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a broad, hands-on operations role that will support multiple areas of the business. No two days are likely to look the same, so we're looking for someone who is comfortable switching between priorities, working independently, and proactively identifying where support is needed.</p><p>You'll act as a key operational support across the business, helping ensure day-to-day activity runs smoothly while supporting internal teams, processes, systems, and administration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Responsibilities are likely to include:</p><ul><li>Providing day-to-day administrative and operational support</li><li>Coordinating diaries, meetings, travel, and scheduling</li><li>Supporting HR administration, onboarding, and employee coordination</li><li>Managing supplier/vendor administration and operational processes</li><li>Coordinating office, facilities, and equipment requirements</li><li>Acting as a first point of contact for internal IT coordination and basic support requests</li><li>Supporting internal documentation, systems, and process improvement</li><li>Assisting teams cross-functionally in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>Taking ownership of tasks and ensuring deadlines and priorities are managed effectively</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>This role would suit someone who is naturally organised, proactive, and solutions-focused. You'll be comfortable managing your own workload autonomously while also collaborating with different stakeholders across the business.</p><p>We're looking for someone who:</p><ul><li>Has previous experience in operations, coordination, administration, office management, or business support roles</li><li>Is highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Can confidently juggle multiple priorities and changing demands</li><li>Works well independently and takes initiative</li><li>Is adaptable, hands-on, and willing to support wherever needed</li><li>Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Is comfortable using business systems and technology</li><li>Enjoys working in a collaborative, growing company environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a growing and evolving business</li><li>Work in a genuinely varied role with broad exposure across operations</li><li>Remote-first flexibility with autonomy and trust</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact in a scaling environment</li><li>Strong potential for the role to become permanent</li><li>Immediate start available</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a business, keeping things running efficiently, and supporting teams across multiple functions</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzU5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T08:26:55Z
Customer Service and Operations Coordniator
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Operations &amp; Customer Service Administrator | Central Bristol | Permanent<br /> £27,000 - £30,000 DOE | Hybrid &amp; Flexible Working Available</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a friendly, family-run business based in Central Bristol, who are looking to recruit an Operations &amp; Customer Service Administrator to join their close-knit and supportive team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and takes pride in keeping things organised behind the scenes. The business has a relaxed and collaborative culture, with a genuinely supportive working environment. Hybrid and flexible working is available, alongside onsite parking.</p><p>The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, helping to ensure orders are processed efficiently and customers receive a high standard of service.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><br /> Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all information is recorded correctly and completed within agreed timescales<br /> * Liaising with customers via phone and email to provide updates, answer queries and resolve day-to-day issues in a professional and friendly manner<br /> * Supporting the operational team with general administrative tasks and coordination activities<br /> * Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems and databases<br /> * Coordinating deliveries, orders and supplier communications where required<br /> * Assisting with invoicing, documentation and order-related administration<br /> * Managing incoming calls, emails and customer enquiries, ensuring excellent service at all times<br /> * Supporting with scheduling, logistics and general office coordination duties<br /> * Preparing and formatting documents, spreadsheets and reports as required<br /> * Providing wider administrative support to the team and assisting with ad-hoc tasks when needed</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li><br /> Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail<br /> * A positive and approachable attitude with strong customer service skills<br /> * Confident communication skills, both written and verbal<br /> * Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks independently<br /> * A proactive and hands-on approach with willingness to support across the business<br /> * Comfortable working within a small team environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong><br /> * Previous experience within an administration, operations support or customer service role<br /> * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook<br /> * Experience processing orders or supporting operational processes would be advantageous<br /> * Experience working within a small business or customer-focused environment would be beneficial</p><p><strong>Package &amp; Benefits</strong><br /> * Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience<br /> * Hybrid and flexible working available<br /> * Central Bristol location with parking available<br /> * Friendly and supportive family-run business<br /> * Stable, long-term opportunity within a welcoming team environment</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjk5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-16T09:50:09Z
Customer Service and Operations Coordniator
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Operations &amp; Customer Service Administrator | Central Bristol | Permanent<br /> £27,000 - £30,000 DOE | Hybrid &amp; Flexible Working Available</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a friendly, family-run business based in Central Bristol, who are looking to recruit an Operations &amp; Customer Service Administrator to join their close-knit and supportive team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and takes pride in keeping things organised behind the scenes. The business has a relaxed and collaborative culture, with a genuinely supportive working environment. Hybrid and flexible working is available, alongside onsite parking.</p><p>The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, helping to ensure orders are processed efficiently and customers receive a high standard of service.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><br /> Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all information is recorded correctly and completed within agreed timescales<br /> * Liaising with customers via phone and email to provide updates, answer queries and resolve day-to-day issues in a professional and friendly manner<br /> * Supporting the operational team with general administrative tasks and coordination activities<br /> * Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems and databases<br /> * Coordinating deliveries, orders and supplier communications where required<br /> * Assisting with invoicing, documentation and order-related administration<br /> * Managing incoming calls, emails and customer enquiries, ensuring excellent service at all times<br /> * Supporting with scheduling, logistics and general office coordination duties<br /> * Preparing and formatting documents, spreadsheets and reports as required<br /> * Providing wider administrative support to the team and assisting with ad-hoc tasks when needed</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li><br /> Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail<br /> * A positive and approachable attitude with strong customer service skills<br /> * Confident communication skills, both written and verbal<br /> * Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks independently<br /> * A proactive and hands-on approach with willingness to support across the business<br /> * Comfortable working within a small team environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong><br /> * Previous experience within an administration, operations support or customer service role<br /> * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook<br /> * Experience processing orders or supporting operational processes would be advantageous<br /> * Experience working within a small business or customer-focused environment would be beneficial</p><p><strong>Package &amp; Benefits</strong><br /> * Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience<br /> * Hybrid and flexible working available<br /> * Central Bristol location with parking available<br /> * Friendly and supportive family-run business<br /> * Stable, long-term opportunity within a welcoming team environment</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTg0NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T08:50:54Z
Business Support Administrator
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Business Support Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Bristol (Office-Based)<br /> Working Pattern: Minimum 4 days per week in the office<br /> Start Date: Immediate / ASAP required<br /> Contract Type: Fixed-Term (9 months)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary - £35-£38k DOE</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with an organisation with a 9-month opportunity for a Senior Business Support Administrator to join a busy, fast-paced professional office environment.</p><p>The role supports the smooth running of day-to-day operations across a multi-team business. It suits someone highly organised, detail-focused, and confident working across a range of administrative, coordination, and operational responsibilities in a structured but evolving environment.</p><p>You will act as a central point of contact for internal teams, helping to ensure processes run efficiently, standards are maintained, and office operations are well coordinated.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office &amp; Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and operational support across the business.</li><li>Manage incoming calls and general enquiries, ensuring timely response and appropriate routing.</li><li>Support front-of-house activity, including greeting visitors and managing meeting spaces where required.</li><li>Coordinate internal meetings, room bookings, and office events.</li><li>Assist with preparation of presentations, documents, and internal communications.</li><li>Support workplace initiatives, team events, and office-wide activities.</li><li>Manage office supplies, facilities requests, and day-to-day workplace needs.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for operational queries and general office coordination.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Coordination &amp; Data Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update internal records and databases accurately.</li><li>Carry out structured administrative checks and verification tasks in line with internal procedures.</li><li>Process documentation requests, updates, and standardised paperwork as required.</li><li>Support data quality, cleansing, and reporting activities.</li><li>Respond to internal administrative queries and support workflow tracking.</li><li>Ensure adherence to established processes and internal standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Workforce Administration Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support coordination of short-term and ongoing work assignments across the business.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure required documentation and information is in place.</li><li>Monitor administrative workflows such as time recording, approvals, and related processes.</li><li>Support lifecycle administration including start, extension, and completion activities.</li><li>Assist with general administrative processing linked to workforce scheduling and operations.</li><li>Help ensure smooth coordination between teams involved in delivery and operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems &amp; Technology Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first-line support for basic system access and workplace technology queries.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including setup of equipment and system access.</li><li>Support effective use of internal systems and tools, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Troubleshoot basic IT and workplace issues and escalate where required.</li><li>Support rollout and adoption of new tools and processes across the office.</li><li>Contribute to system updates, maintenance activities, and process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a senior administrative, office coordination, or business support role.</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced office or corporate environment.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and a high-volume workload.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confident using multiple systems and learning new tools quickly.</li><li>Proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team.</li><li>Professional, reliable, and able to handle confidential information appropriately.</li><li>Strong service mindset with a focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Additional Information</p><ul><li>9-month fixed-term contract.</li><li>Office-based role in Bristol (minimum 4 days per week onsite).</li><li>Immediate availability / ASAP start required.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDIwMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-16T10:32:16Z
Procurement Manager
  • Wallingford, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Procurement &amp; Operations Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent | South Oxfordshire<br /> £60,000-£70,000 DOE + Bonus | Office Based</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd are supporting a well-established and growing business in the search for an experienced Procurement &amp; Operations Manager to join their leadership team.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and operationally focused professional to take ownership of procurement, integrated business planning (IBP), logistics oversight, inventory management, and customer service performance within a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, improving supply chain performance, maintaining product availability, and supporting the wider business through strong planning, leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a broad and strategic operational leadership role with responsibility for end-to-end procurement and supply chain coordination. The position requires someone who can operate both strategically and hands-on, working cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence across the business.</p><p>You will lead procurement activities, oversee forecasting and inventory planning, support logistics and customer service functions, and work closely with internal stakeholders and international suppliers to ensure service, cost, and operational targets are achieved.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading and developing the company's procurement strategy across international and third-party suppliers</li><li>Managing supplier relationships, pricing negotiations, contracts, and performance reviews</li><li>Owning and leading the Integrated Business Planning (IBP/S&amp;OP) process across the business</li><li>Developing accurate demand forecasts and aligning stock availability with business requirements</li><li>Monitoring inventory levels, stock turns, and slow-moving stock performance</li><li>Supporting logistics operations including freight, imports, customs processes, and distribution coordination</li><li>Driving operational cost efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Overseeing customer service performance and operational issue resolution</li><li>Managing and developing procurement team capability, performance, and training</li><li>Maintaining accurate operational data and reporting through SAP or similar ERP systems</li><li>Collaborating closely with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Technical teams to align operational planning</li><li>Supporting product launches and ensuring sourcing and stock readiness</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies, supplier standards, and UK regulations</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>This role would suit an experienced procurement or operations professional who enjoys driving improvements, leading teams, and working within a commercially focused environment.</p><p>We're looking for someone who:</p><ul><li>Has previous experience in procurement, operations, supply chain, or inventory management leadership roles</li><li>Has experience working within international supply chain or distribution environments</li><li>Ideally has experience in logistics/distribution/manufacturing environments</li><li>Possesses strong forecasting, planning, and inventory management capability</li><li>Has experience managing imports, freight, and customs processes</li><li>Is highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Can confidently manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional priorities</li><li>Has excellent communication and leadership skills</li><li>Is confident using SAP or similar ERP systems alongside advanced Excel reporting</li><li>Ideally holds a professional supply chain or procurement qualification such as CIPS or CPSM</li></ul><p>Why Apply?</p><ul><li>Join a growing and ambitious business with strong operational focus</li><li>Take ownership of a key leadership role with real business impact</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic improvements across procurement and operations</li><li>Work within a collaborative and supportive leadership team</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTQ5ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-12T16:52:29Z
Assistant Operations Accountant
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you.</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£40,000 - £45,000 </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Banbury </p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks</li><li>Leading variance analysis of the operations P&amp;L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks</li><li>Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership</li><li>Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materials, overheads, scrap and absorption - and driving actions to improve efficiency</li><li>Owning the Fixed Asset Register and leading post-investment reviews on capex</li><li>Managing manufacturing inventory control, including valuation, variances, write-offs and provisions</li><li>Leading operations forecasting cycles and annual budget inputs, challenging assumptions with key stakeholders</li><li>Acting as business partner to Production, Engineering, Quality and CI teams, quantifying improvement opportunities and tracking cost-saving delivery</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA part-qualified as a minimum - QBE also considered</li><li>Solid operations accounting background: standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation and month-end controls</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment is desirable</li><li>Strong SAP and Excel skills; Power BI experience an advantage</li><li>Confident communicator - able to translate complex financial insight for non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive and self-driven, comfortable owning outputs with limited supervision</li><li>A genuine team player</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul><li>£40,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>A defined path to hybrid working once you're through onboarding and training</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li>Simply Health cashback plan - covering medical, dental, optical and more</li><li>Life assurance at 2x basic salary</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 legal, financial and personal support</li><li>Long Service Awards recognising loyalty at key milestones</li><li>Pension scheme with employer contribution (matching up to 4%)</li><li>Discount platform giving access to exclusive deals and offers</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme</li><li>Free Will Writing Service and Free Mortgage Advice Service</li><li>Learning &amp; Development budget - access to professional and personal development</li><li>Recognition Awards</li><li>A culture built on innovation, accountability and one team - where your contribution is recognised</li></ul><p> </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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTEwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-07T08:13:04Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bristol City Centre, Bristol
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Robert Half is working with a growing business in the energy sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner to support their operations and commercial teams on a contract basis.</p><ul><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote (Monthly travel further afield, overnight stay, expenses paid)</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 15 month FTC</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to move beyond pure reporting and into a role with genuine influence - driving performance, challenging the business and shaping decisions around EBITDA, cash flow and CAPEX.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Business partner site operations, commercial teams and senior management on performance against targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver management accounts, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals to a set timetable</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the accuracy and control environment for your area, liaising with auditors as needed</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify risk and opportunity, and work with senior stakeholders to act on both</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Evaluate business growth opportunities, projects and post-investment performance</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong management accounting and business analysis background</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident communicator, comfortable challenging and influencing non-finance stakeholders</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel; PowerBI experience a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prior finance business partnering experience desirable</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a genuinely commercial FBP role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who wants to be in the room where decisions get made, not just reporting on them after the fact.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk4NTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T16:35:22Z
Finance business partner
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>**** FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - RECOGNISED RETAIL BRAND ****</strong><br /> <br /> Due to continued growth and the launch of an exciting range of new products this leading retail / FMCG company with its HQ in Southampton is looking to recruit a commercial finance senior to lead FP&amp;A and partnering activities for the sales and marketing teams. With the support of the CFO, you would provide a holistic partnering service to sales, marketing and retail ops leadership, and provide high level management (up to owner level) information to support retail direction and strategy.<br /> This role would ideally suit someone qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with demonstrable experience of adding value in a retail style business, and can offer a salary of up to £80k P/A plus bonus, benefits and work from home options.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Analysis and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintenance and streamlining of key data workbooks: <ul><li>Historic and outlook tracking of sales from revenue through to contribution. This is a key report to enable analysis of unit volumes, average selling price (ASP), and profitability by product. Key opportunities or concerns will be highlighted to management and the board.</li><li>Centralised standard costing workbook. This is updated from data provided by local financial controllers and is critical to facilitate analysis and reporting of margin performance at product level. Opportunity will exist to migrate this in-system within 18 months.</li><li>Individual P&amp;Ls for focus customers. This is a key report for commercial and finance teams to support and develop key customer relationships. This includes ecoms profitability reporting, which will involve working closely with the Head of E-Commerce.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Support management with timely financial and commercial trade analysis: <ul><li>Co-ordination, production and delivery of monthly trading reports and commercial insight for senior management.</li><li>Preparation and analysis of historic and prospective financial data to communicate key information on trade volume and contribution by brand, product, customer and channel to both finance and commercial teams. Key consideration should be on trends, highlights and variances to budget / forecast / prior year.</li><li>Support production of monthly board pack by drafting concise and informative revenue slides accompanied with insightful commentary.</li><li>Support M&amp;A activities with trade and commercial analysis of prospective targets - including sales performance, impact assessment of contractual terms, market share review, and group profitability impact.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Provide financial and commercial advice to management, driving financial performance through commercially sound analysis at revenue and margin level which enables management to take decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Implement processes to ensure the latest trade forecasts (revenue through to trade contribution) are captured each month from around the business.</li><li>Develop and streamline processes to ensure more effective delivery of product portfolio and trade performance information.</li><li>Support development of system reports for trade activity and profitability reporting by collation of data and QA testing.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering </strong></p><ul><li>Business partner with the commercial and operations teams to ensure clear comprehension of target performance (budget / forecast / KPI) for trade activities, as well as the prompt highlighting of focus / risk / improvement areas to improve financial performance.</li><li>Preparation of relevant, timely management information to equip the commercial team with the necessary understanding required to make business decisions - including analysis of margin drivers, lower margin customers / products, etc, to provide greater insight into trading performance.</li><li>Be a key player in the preparation of the annual budget, working alongside the Commercial Directors across the business to produce consolidated product sales budgets (from revenue through to contribution).</li><li>Commercial project support e.g. evaluation of new product development proposals or plans to internalize / outsource production.</li><li>Maintaining an analysis of key customer contracts to include key terms, products and highlight any specific financial considerations to the core finance team, e.g. discounts, rebates, royalty accruals.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £70,000 and £80,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>4% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Flexible work environment with opportunity to wfh up to 3 days pw</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</li></ul><p><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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDY2NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-06T08:20:17Z
Finance Transformation Accountant
  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 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>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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzkzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-19T11:32:26Z
Graduate Financial Operations Analyst
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit a Graduate Financial Operations Analyst working in a modern Payments &amp; Settlements Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with up to 18 months' experience, or someone looking to take the next step in their finance career within a fast-paced and regulated environment.</p><p> </p><p>If you enjoy working with numbers, have exceptional attention to detail, strong reconciliation/Excel ability and are looking to build a long-term career in financial operations, payments or treasury, this role offers outstanding training, exposure to international payment processes and genuine opportunities for progression.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As part of a collaborative Payments team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of high-value transactions across multiple entities. You'll gain exposure to payment operations, reconciliations, FX, cryptocurrency trading and financial controls while working closely with teams across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing and releasing payments through treasury management systems and online banking platforms.</li><li>Monitoring and reconciling daily payment activity to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Investigating payment queries, including recalls, tracers and rejected payments.</li><li>Supporting the settlement of transactions and helping resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Producing reconciliations and maintaining Excel-based reporting and tracking tools.</li><li>Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth payment operations.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensuring all activities are completed in line with regulatory requirements and internal controls.</li><li>Assisting with project work and providing support across the wider Operations team when required.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, naturally analytical and enjoys solving problems.</p><p> </p><p>You'll ideally have:</p><ul><li>A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or a related discipline.</li><li>Up to two years' experience within finance, payments, banking, treasury or financial operations.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across different teams.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in financial markets, payments or fintech.</li><li>Previous exposure to FX, payment processing or financial services would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Generous pension contribution.</li><li>Private medical, dental and optical cover.</li><li>Life assurance and critical illness cover.</li><li>Wellness allowance with access to ClassPass.</li><li>Learning and development programmes to support your career growth.</li><li>Five paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture with excellent progression opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're looking to launch or accelerate your career in financial services with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wMTc3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-02T08:31:38Z
Facilities Manager
  • Patchway, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits Package</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are partnering with an established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to recruit a Facilities Manager.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced facilities professional to take ownership of a complex manufacturing site and play a key role in supporting operational excellence, business growth and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and site compliance, ensuring the environment remains safe, efficient and capable of supporting a high-performing production operation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Working closely with senior leadership, engineering and production teams, you will be responsible for developing and delivering facilities strategies that improve reliability, maximise site performance and create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As Facilities Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation and long-term development of the site's facilities and infrastructure. You'll lead maintenance activities, oversee critical building services, manage external contractors and ensure the business continues to meet all health, safety and compliance requirements.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The role combines strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership and would suit someone who enjoys driving improvements, solving complex challenges and building strong relationships across a manufacturing environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Key areas of responsibility include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the management and development of site facilities, infrastructure and maintenance activities</li><li>Ensuring building services and operational assets are maintained to maximise reliability and minimise downtime</li><li>Driving health, safety and environmental standards across the site</li><li>Managing contractor performance and external service providers</li><li>Overseeing maintenance planning, asset management and lifecycle strategies</li><li>Supporting future site development, infrastructure upgrades and capacity planning projects</li><li>Managing facilities budgets and identifying opportunities for cost and efficiency improvements</li><li>Working collaboratively with operational teams to support production performance and business objectives</li><li>Championing a culture of continuous improvement across facilities, maintenance and compliance functions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're looking for a proactive and commercially aware Facilities Manager who can combine technical expertise with strong leadership capability.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will be comfortable operating within a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment and have a proven track record of delivering safe, efficient and compliant facilities operations.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Facilities Manager, Estates Manager, Site Services Manager or similar leadership position</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial or production-led environments</li><li>A recognised qualification in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualifications</li><li>Strong knowledge of building services, maintenance management and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Experience managing contractors, suppliers and maintenance service providers</li><li>A track record of delivering operational improvements, cost savings and reliability initiatives</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in North Bristol</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation</li><li>High levels of autonomy and responsibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic projects and site development initiatives</li><li>Supportive leadership team and strong long-term career prospects</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Facilities Manager looking to make a tangible impact within a business that continues to invest in its people, operations and future growth.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjM4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T10:43:41Z
Interim Finance Director
  • Bracknell, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 500 - 600 GBP / Daily
  • <h1>Interim Finance Director</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell (5 days per week onsite)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong> £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm | Friday 8:30am-4:30pm</p><h2>Overview</h2><p>We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide steady, hands-on financial leadership during a key period for the organisation.</p><p>This is not a transformation or change-management assignment. Instead, we are looking for a strong operational finance leader who can provide stability, maintain high standards across the finance function, and act as a trusted partner to the leadership team.</p><p>The successful candidate will be direct, approachable, and comfortable operating in a highly visible role within an SME environment.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Lead and develop a finance team of five.</p></li><li><p>Ensure the delivery of accurate and timely management information.</p></li><li><p>Drive forecasting accuracy and provide meaningful financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong cash management and working capital oversight.</p></li><li><p>Support effective cost control across the organisation.</p></li><li><p>Oversee a complex month-end process covering six legal entities.</p></li><li><p>Produce and present board-level financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Act as a steady and reliable point of contact for both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Maintain robust financial controls and governance processes.</p></li><li><p>Support business-as-usual finance operations while ensuring continuity and stability.</p></li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><p>We are particularly interested in individuals who have previously operated as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within an SME environment.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience leading finance teams.</p></li><li><p>Strong forecasting, budgeting and reporting expertise.</p></li><li><p>Excellent cashflow and cost management capability.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing complex month-end processes.</p></li><li><p>Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders and boards.</p></li><li><p>A pragmatic, hands-on approach.</p></li><li><p>The ability to quickly establish credibility and trust.</p></li></ul><h2>Nice to Have</h2><ul><li><p>Financial modelling experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience redesigning or enhancing board reporting packs and management information.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to multi-entity structures.</p></li></ul><h2>The Right Fit</h2><p>This role will suit a experienced Finance Director who enjoys running a well-functioning finance operation and providing calm, dependable leadership.</p><p>We are not seeking someone to come in and fundamentally transform the business. The focus is on maintaining momentum, providing confidence in the numbers, supporting the team, and ensuring finance continues to operate effectively throughout the assignment.</p><p><strong>Shortlists will be reviewed from close of business on the 16th.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTE0MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-15T07:51:48Z
Management Accountant
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 300 - 325 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Management Accountant - 1 day in office - Slough - £300 - £325 per day </strong></p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>A hands-on finance business partnering role responsible for delivering management accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial support across multiple business units. The role also provides leadership and support to management accountants, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls, and effective decision-making support for operational stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and performance reports.</li><li>Analyse financial results, variances, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting activities across business units.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and identify financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and investment decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Control &amp; Business Performance</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor costs against budgets and identify efficiency improvements.</li><li>Provide analysis of labour, materials, and operational costs.</li><li>Support operational teams in improving profitability and performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor cash flow performance and working capital metrics.</li><li>Develop cash flow forecasts and support cash recovery initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to operational leaders.</li><li>Support project performance reviews, pricing decisions, and business planning.</li><li>Develop financial models and sensitivity analyses to support decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support audit requirements and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.</li><li>Assist in developing finance team capability and best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and cost analysis skills.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>Experience leading or supporting finance team members.</li><li>Professional accounting qualification (preferred).</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODgzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-18T15:24:58Z
HR Advisor
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>HR Advisor | North Bristol | Permanent<br /> £35,000 - £38,000 FTE | Part Time - 25-30 Hours Per Week</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Bristol, who are looking to recruit a HR Advisor to join their friendly and supportive team on a part-time basis.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys a hands-on and operational role within a small business environment. The position will support the day-to-day running of the HR function across the business, working closely with managers and employees on a broad range of generalist HR activities.</p><p>The role would suit someone who enjoys building relationships across the business, providing practical HR support and being involved in the day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing environment. Over time, the role will naturally develop into a longer-term succession opportunity for the current HR Manager.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> * Providing day-to-day HR support and guidance to managers and employees across the business<br /> * Supporting employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances and performance-related issues<br /> * Managing HR administration processes including contracts, onboarding, leavers and maintaining employee records<br /> * Supporting recruitment activity including advertising roles, coordinating interviews and liaising with candidates<br /> * Assisting with payroll administration processes and ensuring HR information is maintained accurately<br /> * Supporting training and development coordination across the business<br /> * Monitoring HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with employment legislation and company processes<br /> * Producing HR reports and maintaining accurate HR data and documentation<br /> * Supporting managers with day-to-day people queries and operational HR matters<br /> * Assisting with wider HR projects and continuous improvement activities where required</p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong><br /> * A practical and approachable HR professional with a hands-on attitude<br /> * Strong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels of the business<br /> * Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload independently<br /> * A proactive and supportive approach with strong attention to detail<br /> * Comfortable working within a small team and operational environment<br /> * A flexible and adaptable mindset with willingness to support wider business needs</p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong><br /> * Previous experience within a HR Advisor or generalist HR role<br /> * Good understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice<br /> * Experience supporting employee relations casework and operational HR activities<br /> * Experience within manufacturing, engineering or similar operational environments would be advantageous<br /> * CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD would be beneficial but not essential<br /> * Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office applications and HR systems</p><p><strong>Package &amp; Benefits</strong><br /> * Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 FTE depending on experience<br /> * Part-time role - 25-30 hours per week<br /> * North Bristol location<br /> * Friendly and supportive working environment<br /> * Long-term opportunity with future progression into a broader HR leadership role<br /> * Stable and well-established manufacturing business</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODYwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-22T16:39:25Z
Cost Accountant
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Cost Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Slough<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000 DOE<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time | Office-based (5 days per week)</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing global manufacturing business to recruit a Cost Accountant for its UK operation in Slough.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative international organisation experiencing continued growth. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in partnering with manufacturing and commercial teams, providing financial insight that drives operational performance, product profitability and strategic decision-making.</p><h2>The Role</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Own the financial management of the manufacturing site, partnering closely with Operations, Procurement and Engineering.</li><li>Lead product costing, inventory analysis and margin reporting to support commercial pricing and profitability.</li><li>Manage key month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Deliver variance analysis, statutory reporting, audit support and preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting and ERP systems while supporting wider international operations.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 3+ years' post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, including inventory and product costing.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory financial reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Commercially minded, analytical and confident building relationships across operational and finance teams.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £65,000 - £75,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Opportunity to join a successful business with ambitious global growth plans.</li><li>A highly visible role with genuine influence across finance and operations.</li><li>Excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international projects.</li><li>Full-time office-based role in Slough (5 days per week).</li></ul><p>If you're looking to join a growing international manufacturer where you can make a tangible commercial impact and play a key role in the business's continued success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjE2OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T13:35:22Z
Financial Controller
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDON</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&amp;A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&amp;L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&amp;L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&amp;L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&amp;A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-06T10:50:32Z
Senior Financial Analyst
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as senior financial analyst providing the management team financial support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making</li><li>Collaborate with Business Partners and cross-functional teams to support the work scope, and provide regular reporting and presentations to Senior Leadership</li><li>Utilise a variety of tools to interpret, analyse and understand monthly performance information, the drivers behind any cost variances and support the preparation of mitigation and action plans to resolve any issues</li><li>Extracting data and compiling performance reports while assisting with preparing variance analyses</li><li>Manage the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process across designated business areas and contracts</li><li>Calculate the potential impact of Risks and Opportunities and support operational teams to identify and implement mitigation plans driving profitability</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development and strategic direction for the financial operations team</li><li>Support the development of performance reporting metrics and management information for use by leadership team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA first mover or CIMA/ACCA qualified within industry currently operating in a management accounts preparation or financial analysis role</li><li>A self-starter, comfortable with establishing required reporting drumbeats and processes</li><li>Confident communicator across a variety of levels</li><li>Strong IT skills, in particular Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44MzE2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-19T16:20:36Z
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