8 results for Analyst in Taunton, Somerset

Financial Analyst

Bridgwater, Somerset
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
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.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.Key Responsibilities:<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>About You:<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> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzY1NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-07T07:53:54Z

Senior Finance Analyst

Bridgwater, Somerset
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
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.Key Responsibilities:<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>About You:<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>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTU3NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-07T07:35:46Z

Finance Analyst

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
D365 Finance Analyst Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Contract: 18 months (fixed term)We are seeking an experienced D365 Finance Analyst to join a leading organisation in Cardiff on an 18-month fixed term contract. This role will be central to enhancing and standardising finance processes through Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O), ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with best practice.<h3 data-end="1110" data-start="1084">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1753" data-start="1111"><li data-end="1218" data-start="1111">Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations within the finance function.</li><li data-end="1313" data-start="1219">Lead on finance process mapping and the creation of a structured process taxonomy.</li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1389">Standardise, maintain, and continuously improve core finance processes.</li><li data-start="1390" data-end="1492">Facilitate and run workshops with stakeholders to capture requirements and drive improvements.</li><li data-end="1581" data-start="1493">Utilise Visio and other tools to document and communicate processes effectively.</li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1671">Support day-to-day finance processing and provide solutions to system/process issues.</li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1753">Deliver training and guidance to finance users to embed process improvements.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1783" data-start="1755">Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1784" data-end="2273"><li data-start="1784" data-end="1905">Proven experience in finance processing with strong systems knowledge, ideally D365 Finance & Operations (or AX).</li><li data-start="1906" data-end="2003">Demonstrable expertise in process taxonomy, process mapping, and process standardisation.</li><li data-start="2004" data-end="2074">Skilled in Visio (or similar tools) for process documentation.</li><li data-end="2159" data-start="2075">Experience running workshops and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li data-end="2225" data-start="2160">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li data-start="2226" data-end="2273">Finance or accounting background desirable.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2275" data-end="2286">Offer</h3><ul data-start="2287" data-end="2553"><li data-end="2324" data-start="2287">18-month contract (permanent opportunities also likely thereafter). </li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2325">Hybrid working - Cardiff base with flexible working arrangements.</li><li data-start="2399" data-end="2444">Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and optimising finance processes for a respected organisation</li></ul><h3 data-start="660" data-end="698">About Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O:</h3>Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) is a cloud-based ERP solution that unifies finance, operations, and supply chain processes on a single platform. It enables organisations to manage core functions such as accounting, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and distribution, while providing real-time insights to support better decision-making and efficiency.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTk4NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-15T09:55:55Z

IT Support Analyst

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
remote
Permanent
25000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
IT Support Technician 📍 [Weston-super-Mare] | 🕒 Full-time | 💼 PermanentAbout the Role We're looking for an enthusiastic IT Support Analyst to join our collaborative and forward-thinking client. If you have hands-on desktop support experience, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.What You'll Be Doing<ul data-end="1096" data-start="491"><li data-start="491" data-end="582">Providing 1st and 2nd line support for hardware and software issues across the business</li><li data-end="649" data-start="583">Managing and resolving service desk tickets within agreed SLAs</li><li data-start="650" data-end="727">Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop systems and IT equipment</li><li data-start="728" data-end="802">Supporting user account management via Active Directory and Office 365</li><li data-end="869" data-start="803">Assisting with IT equipment moves, upgrades, and installations</li><li data-start="870" data-end="960">Collaborating with the wider IT team to troubleshoot and escalate issues when required</li><li data-end="1031" data-start="961">Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1032">Keeping accurate records of assets and service desk activity</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul data-start="1127" data-end="1623"><li data-start="1127" data-end="1203">Minimum 1 years' experience in a desktop support or IT technician role</li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1288">Knowledge of Windows 10, Microsoft Office Suite, and basic networking (DHCP, IP)</li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1289">Experience with Active Directory and Office 365 administration</li><li data-start="1356" data-end="1420">Familiarity with ITIL principles and service desk operations</li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1421">Exposure to Windows Server environments and virtualisation (Hyper-V) is a plus</li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1564">Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset</li><li data-start="1565" data-end="1623">Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-start="1644" data-end="1861"><li data-start="1644" data-end="1706">Be part of a supportive IT team where your input is valued</li><li data-start="1707" data-end="1789">Exposure to a wide range of technologies and opportunities to grow your skills</li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1790">A fast-paced, engaging environment with room for career development </li></ul>📩 Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your IT career!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgzNTg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T16:35:57Z

IT Security Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with an existing Bristol client to support the growth of their Security Function. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support the planning and completion of compliance reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of information security controls, creating detailed compliance reports and remediation plans.</li><li>Operate compliance tools in line with formal procedures.</li><li>Maintain the Security And Risk Tracking (SART) and Exceptions process.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to agree, implement, and manage security controls for key business systems and processes.</li><li>Coordinate security inventories, scheduled team activities, actions, and improvements.</li><li>Generate ongoing team reporting, metrics/KPIs, and dashboards for stakeholders, including senior leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Support information security incident response and recovery efforts as directed, including Post Incident Reviews and implementing control improvements. </li></ul>Skills/Experience: <ul><li>Industry-recognised security certifications such as Security+, CEH, or CySA+.</li><li>Familiarity with basic security principles and practices.</li><li>Knowledge of a range of technical security controls and their operations</li><li>Familiarity with compliance and audit tools, risk assessment methodologies, and security technologies.</li><li>Broad ranging analyst skills acquired while working on diverse IT and / or business projects.</li><li>Proven experience in performing IT / Cyber security control assessment reviews.</li><li>Experience working with Information security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g. ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, NIST, SOC2 and PCI-DSS).</li><li>Strong interest in Information security and technology, and motivated to learn new technologies.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgwMjkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-16T10:38:41Z

Senior Data Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is excited to partner exclusively with one of our long standing clients in Central Bristol to recruit a Senior Data Analyst. This a permanent role, paying up to £45,000 with hybrid working (3-4 days a week in Bristol). We are looking for data driven candidates who have a passion for driving valuable insights into effective business strategy!The Role <ul><li>Build reports and dashboards using Power BI, Qliksense, Tableau </li><li>Data analysis - present insights to senior leadership team on business performance</li><li>Maintain close relationships with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements, systems issues</li></ul>About You <ul><li>Comfortable handling large data sets </li><li>Detail orientated </li><li>Proven experience analysing data, building dashboards </li><li>Use of BI tools</li></ul>On Offer <ul><li>Up to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working - 3-4 days a week in Bristol office</li><li>Competitive benefits </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuMTcyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-10T07:25:40Z

Senior Finance Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
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.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!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.The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported. Responsibilities:<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> About You:<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> For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjU4OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-01T16:07:57Z

Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
3 - 400 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a professional services client to recruit a Group Reporting analyst which has come up due to an internal move. This Interim Group Reporting Analyst role is to support their Group Reporting and Analysis function. Job Title: Group Reporting Analyst - InterimDuration: 4 monthsStart Date: ASAPLocation: Central BristolDay rate: Up to £350 per day Key Responsibilities:<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the delivery of timely and accurate monthly group management accounts in Excel (actuals, forecast, budget)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure reporting complies with FRS 102 and includes P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide performance commentary and analysis across multiple finance functions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Merge management and statutory reporting for consistent and aligned financial data</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support intercompany reconciliations and assist subsidiaries with matching off related-party transactions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Analyse key KPIs, cash generation, and forecast covenant positions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the annual group budgeting process</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support ongoing process improvements to shorten reporting timelines</li></ul> Skills & Experience Required:<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong understanding of financial/accounting transactions in a global, multi-entity, multi-currency environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience in group consolidation processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Detail-oriented with strong communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in fast-paced and evolving environments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to work independently and within a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Continuous improvement mindset</li></ul> For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjA4ODQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-11T14:28:05Z