<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Analyst to join a high-performing team in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a salary between £40,000 £45,000, with an on-site presence required 3 days per week. As a Finance Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting financial governance across a major infrastructure programme, contributing to financial planning, performance reporting, and strategic analysis.</p><p>In this position, you'll work with senior analysts and finance managers to deliver high-quality financial insights that support investment decisions and drive accountability. The Finance Analyst will collaborate across planning, commercial, and project teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in financial reporting and performance reviews.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to support decision-making across a large-scale programme.</li><li>Deliver detailed cash flow forecasting, variance analysis, and funding request support.</li><li>Provide insightful commentary and challenge financial assumptions where needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial messaging and ensure consistency.</li><li>Coach and support internal teams in understanding and applying financial processes.</li><li>Assist with financial governance tasks including audits, journal entries, and budget amendments.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a finance analyst or similar business partnering role within a commercial or project environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex financial data clearly.</li><li>Commercially aware, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified with a recognised UK accounting body (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS).</li><li>Experience with tools such as SAP, PowerBI, Anaplan, or similar financial systems is desirable.</li><li>A problem-solver with sound judgement, combining data-driven thinking with business insight.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzY1NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to join a dynamic finance team based in Bridgwater. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000, with an expectation to work on-site 3 days per week. In this position, you will work closely with senior finance leaders, delivering insightful financial analysis and providing clear, practical advice to key stakeholders. As a Senior Finance Analyst, your expertise will help guide informed financial decisions that support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide detailed budget reviews, forecasts, and performance analysis to support senior management.</li><li>Challenge financial assumptions, identify risks, and uncover opportunities to improve value for money.</li><li>Drive cost efficiency initiatives and ensure financial plans are achievable and effective.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and assist with audit processes as needed.</li><li>Coach and mentor teams on best financial practices to strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Step in as deputy to senior finance management when required to maintain continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior Finance Analyst or in a similar finance business partnering role.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information clearly and confidently.</li><li>Strong analytical ability with attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a customer-oriented mindset.</li><li>Understanding of external market factors affecting financial strategy.</li><li>Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA) preferred.</li><li>Experience with financial software such as SAP, Anaplan, PowerBI, or similar is beneficial.</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and leading by example.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTU3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with an ambitious, high-growth FMCG business that's going from strength to strength and showing no signs of slowing down. As they scale, they're looking to bring on a Commercial Finance Analyst who's ready to roll up their sleeves and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of the business.</p><p>This is more than just a numbers role - you'll be working at the heart of commercial decision-making, partnering with sales and leadership teams to drive profitability, performance, and strategic growth.</p><p>A newly-created role, you will be required to be office based to get facetime with your stakeholders and to contribute to culture. It's a great role for someone who has a passion for FMCG, and wants to deliver true value add.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own transfer pricing for intercompany product flows</li><li>Lead promotion and sales return analysis, helping the business optimise trade spend and margin.</li><li>Partner closely with sales to analyse profitability by sector</li><li>Deliver timely, insightful weekly and monthly sales reporting, reconciling data back to the General Ledger.</li><li>Work alongside the Commercial Director on in-depth retail sales analysis and high-impact ad hoc reporting</li><li>Manage and reconcile customer rebates and overriders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with the balance sheet.</li><li>Take the lead in authorising rebate invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Support the annual pricing review process, influencing strategic pricing decisions.</li><li>Provide key support to the Financial Controller on budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Be a driving force for continuous improvement, leading projects that streamline commercial processes and enhance decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, where speed and agility are essential</li><li>Strong modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to turn numbers into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>A confident communicator with a collaborative, business-partnering approach.</li><li>Commercially curious - someone who's motivated by impact and outcomes, not just reports.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNzIxNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="260" data-start="142"><strong data-start="142" data-end="220">Finance Systems Business Analyst (D365 F&O)</strong></p><p data-start="142" data-end="260"><br data-start="220" data-end="223" /> <strong data-start="223" data-end="258">Fixed-Term Contract - 12 Months</strong></p><p data-end="603" data-start="262">We are working on behalf of a leading organisation currently delivering a major finance systems transformation. As part of this journey, we are seeking a <strong data-end="463" data-start="416">Finance Systems Business Analyst (D365 F&O)</strong> to support the successful design, implementation, and embedding of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) across core finance functions.</p><p data-start="605" data-end="783">This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile ERP programme, ensuring processes are optimised, compliant, and ready to support long-term business growth.</p><h3 data-end="806" data-start="790"><strong data-start="794" data-end="806">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="807" data-end="832">In this role, you will:</p><ul data-start="833" data-end="1611"><li data-end="928" data-start="833"><p data-start="835" data-end="928">Analyse, document, and map finance processes, capturing both "As-Is" and "To-Be" workflows.</p></li><li data-end="1093" data-start="929"><p data-end="1093" data-start="931">Collaborate with project stakeholders, implementation partners, and global process owners to design and configure fit-for-purpose solutions in Dynamics 365 F&O.</p></li><li data-end="1298" data-start="1094"><p data-end="1298" data-start="1096">Provide expertise across key process areas including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, Fixed Assets, Stock Management, Cash & Bank, Credit & Collection, Intercompany, and Consolidation.</p></li><li data-start="1299" data-end="1403"><p data-end="1403" data-start="1301">Run workshops with stakeholders to identify gaps, validate requirements, and promote best practices.</p></li><li data-start="1404" data-end="1514"><p data-end="1514" data-start="1406">Translate business requirements into efficient, system-driven processes that minimise manual intervention.</p></li><li data-end="1611" data-start="1515"><p data-end="1611" data-start="1517">Support configuration, documentation, and readiness for User Acceptance Testing and Go Live.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1635" data-start="1618"><strong data-end="1635" data-start="1622">About You</strong></h3><p data-start="1636" data-end="1674">We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul data-end="2142" data-start="1675"><li data-end="1745" data-start="1675"><p data-start="1677" data-end="1745">A degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent practical experience.</p></li><li data-start="1746" data-end="1852"><p data-end="1852" data-start="1748">A professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, or similar) - desirable but not essential.</p></li><li data-start="1853" data-end="1954"><p data-start="1855" data-end="1954">Strong, hands-on experience implementing or supporting Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations modules.</p></li><li data-end="2042" data-start="1955"><p data-end="2042" data-start="1957">Proven ability to document and communicate complex process maps (Visio or similar).</p></li><li data-end="2142" data-start="2043"><p data-end="2142" data-start="2045">A track record of delivering solutions that balance compliance, efficiency, and business value.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2149" data-end="2172"><strong data-end="2172" data-start="2153">What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2466" data-start="2173"><li data-start="2173" data-end="2252"><p data-start="2175" data-end="2252">12-month fixed-term contract within a high-impact transformation programme.</p></li><li data-end="2326" data-start="2253"><p data-start="2255" data-end="2326">The chance to work at the centre of a large-scale ERP implementation.</p></li><li data-end="2367" data-start="2327"><p data-end="2367" data-start="2329">Hybrid and flexible working options.</p></li><li data-start="2368" data-end="2466"><p data-start="2370" data-end="2466">A collaborative and inclusive project environment with professional development opportunities.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2491" data-start="2473"><strong data-end="2491" data-start="2477">Next Steps</strong></h3><p data-end="2723" data-start="2492">This is a confidential search, and full details of the organisation will be shared with shortlisted applicants. If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the criteria, please apply with your CV for an initial discussion.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMzk3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Treasury Analyst/Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Reconciliations & Settlement Controls</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote <strong>Sector:</strong> Financial Services| <strong>Level:</strong> Manager<br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Treasury Operations</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We're working with a market-leading financial services provider that operates at scale across Europe, delivering innovative, cash cycle, and payment infrastructure. They are looking for a <strong>hands-on Treasury Operations Manager</strong> who combines technical strength in <strong>high-volume reconciliations</strong> with leadership maturity and operational clarity.</p><p>This role is far more than processing settlements-it's about building a <strong>robust, auditable reconciliation framework</strong> that withstands scrutiny and drives confidence. You'll take charge of reconciling a complex network of inward and outward settlement flows across multiple EU countries and payment schemes, while spearheading efficiency initiatives, automation, and control enhancements.</p><p>If you're energized by messy data, unapplied transactions, and the satisfaction of balancing millions to the penny-this is where you belong.</p><p><strong>The Role: Precision, Process & Performance</strong></p><p>As Treasury Operations Manager, you'll be the strategic anchor of all things reconciliation-leading a team that ensures the financial heartbeat of the business stays strong, accurate, and in rhythm. The environment is high-volume, cross-border, and detail-critical. You will lead:</p><p><strong>Settlement & Reconciliation Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily settlements across Visa, LINK, MCE, Discover and other schemes-ensuring real-time reconciliation and complete accuracy.</li><li>Manage posting and reconciliation of inward settlement flows, scheme processing fees, and bank movements into <strong>Sage X3</strong>.</li><li>Govern <strong>Blackline reconciliations</strong> and implement a risk-tiered approach to exception management.</li><li>Maintain and enhance control account integrity across multiple legal entities and bank partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Cashflow & NSA Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile end-to-end activity: vault cash, cash in transit, losses, surpluses, and insurance recoveries.</li><li>Track and account for <strong>NSA borrowing balances</strong>, cash interest, and the cost of cash across currencies.</li><li>Post financial adjustments and automate recurring entries where feasible-building audit-ready documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Dispute Resolution & Scheme Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash disputes across schemes with a proactive lens on reducing leakage and chargebacks.</li><li>Monitor cash retractions, surplus investigations, and ensure timely, accurate billing for <strong>Merchant Replenished</strong>.</li><li>Analyse recurring exceptions and identify root causes-transforming data into preventive controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash & Treasury Process Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Own working capital visibility: reconcile actual cash positions with forecasts, budgeted flows, and bank data.</li><li>Maintain bank mandates, payment controls, and access governance in line with internal policies and BACS rules.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc <strong>treasury reporting cycles</strong>-with forecasting up to 6 months ahead.</li></ul><p><strong>People & Process Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team of operations specialists-providing coaching, clarity, and career development.</li><li>Build <strong>KPI frameworks</strong> to measure reconciliation quality, SLA adherence, and financial control accuracy.</li><li>Drive system and process automation: partner with Finance Change and IT on solution implementation.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement, ownership, and audit-readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Outcomes</strong></p><ul><li>Zero unreconciled balances at month-end across key control accounts.</li><li>Automated Blackline reconciliation framework aligned to SOX and audit requirements.</li><li>Timely and accurate settlement postings with no downstream impact to P&L or liquidity.</li><li>Streamlined reporting cycles (WD2-WD5) with no post-close corrections.</li><li>High-performing team with clear ownership of processes and escalations.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience) with at least <strong>5 years in treasury, reconciliations, or finance operations</strong>.</li><li>Proven leadership in managing high-volume reconciliations across multi-entity or multi-country environments.</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>payment schemes</strong>, <strong>cash operations</strong>, and <strong>ERP systems</strong>-preferably <strong>Sage X3</strong>.</li><li>Confident handling complex data sets, journal processes, and banking interfaces.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>SOX, Blackline, and internal control frameworks</strong>.</li><li>Process-oriented mindset with the ability to spot inefficiencies and drive scalable solutions.</li><li>Hands-on manager who can roll up sleeves when needed but lead with vision and authority.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>business-critical position</strong> for a growing, forward-looking company with a strong finance leadership team and a genuine commitment to operational integrity. You'll be at the center of settlement, cash, and reconciliation strategy-trusted to run the engine room of financial control.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTYzODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="479" data-start="254">Robert Half Technology are looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Analyst to join our team on a short-term contract. You'll play a key role in transforming data into actionable insights to support decision-making across the business.</p><p data-end="508" data-start="481"><strong data-start="481" data-end="506">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="795" data-start="509"><li data-end="570" data-start="509"><p data-start="511" data-end="570">Gather, analyse, and interpret data from multiple sources</p></li><li data-start="571" data-end="640"><p data-start="573" data-end="640">Develop and maintain BI dashboards and reports (Power BI/Tableau)</p></li><li data-end="715" data-start="641"><p data-end="715" data-start="643">Support stakeholders with ad hoc data analysis and performance metrics</p></li><li data-start="716" data-end="795"><p data-start="718" data-end="795">Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve operational efficiency</p></li></ul><p data-end="827" data-start="797"><strong data-start="797" data-end="825">Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1097" data-start="828"><li data-end="890" data-start="828"><p data-start="830" data-end="890">Strong proficiency with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)</p></li><li data-start="891" data-end="952"><p data-start="893" data-end="952">Excellent SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation</p></li><li data-start="953" data-end="1030"><p data-start="955" data-end="1030">Experience working with large datasets and complex reporting requirements</p></li><li data-end="1097" data-start="1031"><p data-start="1033" data-end="1097">Confident communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-end="1121" data-start="1099"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1114">Start Date:</strong> ASAP - 3 MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID WORKING - MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO MELKSHAM</p><p data-end="1242" data-start="1123">If you're available immediately and can commute to Melksham, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.</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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS40NDAxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their search of a Senior Finance Analyst (very akin to a Business Partner) on a permanent contract based in Bristol.</p><p>This role is the seat that both the line manager & the "Head Of" both sat in before progressing! It's an excellent Lead role to oversee a team but without the technicalities of being responsible for appraisals, performance management etc… This role will oversee & manage the teams workload & outputs - making it a fab stepping stone into a formal manager role! So, if you're a proven Finance Business Partner and want to dip your toe into management, this is for you!</p><p>The Company offer great career development opportunities, and pride themselves on tenure of their staff. You will be reporting into a lovely & supportive line manager and will get some excellent exposure across the business with a multitude of stakeholders.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a team of business partners, reviewing their work, providing support where necessary on their deliverables</li><li>Support in the standardisation of reporting on a monthly / quarterly basis</li><li>Oversee month end process - approving journals, supporting the team with queries, ad hoc analysis and communicating upwards</li><li>Partnering with non finance stakeholders on business performance, challenging where necessary</li><li>In depth analysis, trend analysis and working with team members to convey findings to stakeholders</li><li>Deliver change projects and look into standardisation of process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with PQE</li><li>Prior demonstratable experience in partnering & presenting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Prior partnering / FP&A experience</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjU4OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Systems Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a pivotal role in modernising the finance function - leading system upgrades, enhancing reporting capabilities, and driving automation initiatives</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Finance and Technology to ensure systems are efficient, secure, and aligned with the companies strategic goals</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes, reducing manual effort and improving data quality</li><li>Oversee the operation and upgrades of financial systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance</li><li>Develop and improve financial reports and dashboards using SQL and other tools</li><li>Deliver training and second-line support to ensure effective system use across the company</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong accounting knowledge</li><li>Previous experience in a similar role</li><li>Technical expertise in financial systems, SQL, and data analysis</li><li>Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NDU2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
