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Head of Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
75000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Finance function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.The Head of Finance position will be based in Birmingham, offering a base salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum plus car allowance, bonus and other benefits. This role is based 5 days on site.The Head of Finance is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.<ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2850" data-end="2875">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMjgxODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T15:43:39Z

Operational Finance Business Partner

Kidlington, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to business partnering. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as a trusted strategic partner, analysing and interpreting financial performance to support business objectives</li><li>Operate with transparency and objectivity, constructively challenging senior leaders to ensure sound financial decision making</li><li>Identify and track financial risks, opportunities, and improvement plans within business units</li><li>Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to link business strategy, operations, and financial outcomes</li><li>Lead the budget-setting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers and savings proposals to ensure budgets are realistic, deliverable, and outcome focused</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to ensure understanding, ownership, and action on financial performance</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and efficiencies, promoting smarter resource utilisation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and strengthen financial governance and process effectiveness</li><li>Deliver financial insights that align decisions with long term organisational strategy</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or QBE</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build relationships, influence outcomes, and communicate effectively</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzQ5MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-10T17:35:36Z

Finance Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an SME based in Didcot (Milton Park) to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 along with other a benefit attractive benefits including some flexibility around hybrid working.This is a varied role and would suit an individual who doesn't mind getting stuck into a wide range of duties. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all postings (journals, accruals, prepayments, adjustments) are properly recorded.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany, prepayments).</li><li>Oversee the process for internal finance queries from other departments, providing guidance, explanations, and resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting (where applicable).</li><li>Preparation and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Oversee supplier payment runs.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing quarterly and annual forecasts, reforecasts, and longer-term financial plans.</li><li>Assist with the budget process (coordinate inputs, consolidate, challenge, and finalise).</li><li>Assist with implementing process improvements, system upgrades, or automation in the finance function.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience of month end/management accounts</li><li>Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</li><li>Hungry, Humble, Smart attitude - we are a team that works closely together.</li><li>Ability to work independently, take ownership, and liaise effectively with non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Excellent administrative and organisation skills</li><li>Able to adapt responsibilities and duties</li><li>The ability to cope with challenges and to find and present solutions</li><li>Good communication skills both internally & externally</li><li>A keen mindset to continue learning and developing</li><li>Maintaining a professional manner and delivering a positive can-do attitude</li><li>Systems oriented with an attitude of continual improvement</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg0ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-05T21:56:37Z

Financial Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.The RoleAs Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-80K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTM1NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-18T19:59:37Z

Corporate Tax and VAT Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton KeynesThe RoleAs Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Managing VAT submissions - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading UK Corporate Tax reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual corporation tax returns, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with HMRC on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing tax forecasts and planning insights for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a global leader in its industry where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.Company.You'll join a dynamic, global organisation where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values continuous improvement, professional growth, and team collaboration.Salary and Benefits.Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-30T10:01:10Z

Finance Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This role suits someone who enjoys getting into the detail, thrives in a fast-paced SME environment and takes pride in developing a team and improving processes. The business is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic finance leader with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets. Power BI knowledge is a strong plus.The Role You will lead the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include: * Leading, coaching and developing the finance team * Ownership of monthly financial reporting across multiple entities * Overseeing transactional and management accounting with strong financial controls * Acting as the finance lead between operational systems and Xero * Approving client invoicing and ensuring billing accuracy * Managing banking processes including payment approvals * Producing cashflow analysis and rolling forecasts * Overseeing VAT returns and broader HMRC compliance * Supporting budgeting, forecasting and year-end audit requirements * Driving process improvements and system efficiency * Delivering regular and ad hoc financial analysisAbout You * Advanced Excel skills and comfortable handling large data sets * Power BI experience is advantageous * Confident managing and developing a finance team * Hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in the detail * Strong communicator with energy and enthusiasm * Highly organised, accurate and deadline-driven * Ideally CIMA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) * Experience with Xero or similar ERP systems is beneficialWhy Apply? * Highly varied, hands-on role with real influence * Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 from home * Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business * Supportive environment that encourages continuous improvementIf you're an Excel whizz with strong leadership skills and want a role where you can genuinely make an impact, we'd welcome your application.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTA1NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-17T13:46:51Z

Group Reporting Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Reporting Manager on behalf of a Large Service business with offices in Bedford .The RoleAs Group Reporting Manager you will be integral to the strengthening of the Financial Accounting and Controls team and to add value across the Core Financial Accounting and Consolidation needs of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:* Owning and leading the monthly and annual group accounts* Ownership of the ongoing development of controls and reporting procedures* Group reporting* Year end statutory accounts* Corporation tax packs* Balance sheet recs* IFRS issues* Team ManagementYour Profile.You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with a Practice/Technical Background either looking to make your first move from Practice from Audit Manager level or will be a strong technical accountant within industry looking for your next challenge within a dynamic and developing organisation with massive plans for the future.CompanyThe Business is a Leader in its field and is on a massive development and change programme currently.The role of Group Reporting Manager is integral to this development and change.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Reporting Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid Basis and Offering a Salary of £50-70K+ Excellent BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODkxMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-09T12:51:17Z

Finance Manager

Coventry, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
65000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager📍 Coventry (Hybrid) Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Leadership: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li>Payroll: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li>ERP Systems: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li>Internal Controls: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Cashflow Management: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li>Projects: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-13T13:18:51Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Redditch, Worcestershire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5">Financial Reporting Manager</h3>Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.<h3 data-end="962" data-start="934">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968">Experience & Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary in the region of £75,000 - £85,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment. 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-03T09:36:37Z

Head of Finance

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Head of Finance / Future Finance Director Holborn (Hybrid - minimum 3 days on site)</h2>Robert Half isworking with a leading UK hospitality group is seeking an exceptional Head of Finance to step into a high-impact role with a clear progression path to Finance Director within the near future. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business renowned for its strong brand presence across cafés, restaurants, and public venues nationwide. Due to an upcoming retirement, the successful candidate will benefit from a full, structured handover to ensure a smooth transition into the role.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>You'll lead the finance function, modernise systems and reporting, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and play a pivotal part in shaping the organisation's financial future. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-site environment.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> Financial Control & Reporting <ul><li>Own day-to-day finance operations and deliver accurate monthly reporting</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audits, tax compliance, and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Strengthen and modernise financial systems, processes, and controls</li><li>Drive best-practice governance and enhance cashflow forecasting</li></ul> Systems & Process Improvement <ul><li>Review and redesign current finance systems and internal controls</li><li>Lead optimisation or selection of financial tools and platforms</li><li>Champion automation and efficiency across the department</li></ul> Commercial & Business Partnering <ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and support senior leadership with forecasting</li><li>Deliver clear, engaging reporting to operational teams</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance and cost improvements</li></ul> Leadership & Development <ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team, building a culture of ownership and continuous improvement</li><li>Progressively take on broader strategic responsibilities, becoming a business-facing Finance Director within 6-12 months</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience</li><li>Proven background as Financial Controller or Head of Finance, ideally within multi-site hospitality, retail, or FMCG</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to modernise systems and controls</li><li>Confident communicator with senior stakeholders and operational teams</li><li>Highly organised and detail-driven, with commercial awareness and leadership ambition</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>A succession-planned route to Finance Director</li><li>Hands-on exposure to both operational and strategic finance</li><li>Executive support for finance transformation and process improvement</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site in Holborn)</li><li>Competitive salary and 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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi44MjYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-19T19:48:37Z

Head of Transactional Finance

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic Head of Transactional Finance to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.What You'll Do<ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:<ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-06T14:22:12Z

Interim Finance Business Partner

Winnersh, Berkshire
remote
Contract
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Description: Interim Finance Business Partner Location: Winnersh (Hybrid) Type: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £75,000-£90,000Overview A high-growth SaaS organisation is seeking a commercially minded, data-driven Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role during a period of transformation. This role blends hands-on management reporting with strategic business partnering, requiring strong technical accounting knowledge alongside advanced analytical capability. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in Excel, data manipulation, and AI-driven insight, with the ability to translate complex datasets into meaningful recommendations. You will lead the month-end process, create board-level reporting, and collaborate across the organisation to support decision making and drive value.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1712" data-start="960"><li data-start="960" data-end="1064">Prepare, analyse, and deliver executive-level board packs, turning data into clear business insights</li><li data-start="1065" data-end="1165">Manage, interpret, and validate large and complex datasets, identifying trends and opportunities</li><li data-end="1265" data-start="1166">Partner with functional leaders to support forecasting, planning, and strategic decision making</li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1266">Build and refine financial models and scenario analysis, focusing on SaaS metrics (MRR, ARR, retention)</li><li data-start="1374" data-end="1440">Champion the use of automation and AI-enhanced reporting tools</li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1441">Support the organisation as it navigates potential private equity-related processes</li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1529">Operate as a self-starter, managing competing priorities and delivering under tight deadlines</li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1712">Drive continuous improvement across finance through best-practice recommendations</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-start="1733" data-end="2526"><li data-start="1733" data-end="1793">Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-start="1794" data-end="1904">Strong management accounting and month-end experience, ideally within a SaaS or technology-led environment</li><li data-end="1980" data-start="1905">Advanced Excel capability and experience with BI tools such as Power BI</li><li data-start="1981" data-end="2072">Demonstrable experience with AI-driven analytics and large-scale finance data platforms</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2168">Proven ability to produce board-ready materials and present insights to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2262" data-start="2169">Proactive, self-sufficient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2343">Excellent attention to detail, communication, and business partnering skills</li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2344">Experience with, or understanding of, private-equity exit processes is advantageous</li><li data-end="2526" data-start="2432">Strong systems experience, including involvement in system improvements or implementations</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2768" data-start="2547"><li data-start="2547" data-end="2606">Act as a key business partner at a transformative stage</li><li data-start="2607" data-end="2661">Work with modern AI and analytics tools in finance</li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2705">Hybrid working and significant autonomy</li><li data-start="2706" data-end="2768">Make a meaningful impact in a high-growth tech environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMzg4OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-25T12:38:14Z

Group Finance Business Partner

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
65000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
🚀 Interim Group Finance Business Partner (6-Month Contract)📍 Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week in the office)💰 Up to £70,000 pro rataAre you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment? We're looking for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic organisation on a 6-month contract, providing strategic financial insight and driving performance across the group.The RoleAs Group Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial information and acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. You'll lead budgeting and forecasting across multiple sites, support capital expenditure planning, and help shape key business decisions through meaningful financial analysis.This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategy, efficiency, and investment decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple business units.Deliver timely, insightful financial reporting to guide strategic and operational decisions.Support CapEx planning and monitoring, ensuring investments align with business priorities.Analyse performance against budgets and forecasts, providing clear recommendations for improvement.Partner with senior leaders and cost centre managers to drive financial accountability and efficiency.Identify opportunities to enhance cost control and operational effectiveness across the organisation.About YouFully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner role within a multi-site or complex business environment.Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling skills.Experience supporting or managing capital expenditure projects.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.Commercially astute, proactive, and passionate about driving continuous improvement.What's on Offer6-month contract with a competitive salary up to £70,000 (pro rata).Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week in the office.A chance to make a tangible impact in a strategic, business-critical role.📩 Interested?If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner ready to add value in a fast-moving, multi-site environment, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40OTk2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-13T08:13:34Z

Finance Director

West Midlands, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful, growing professional services business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal role within an SME environment, offering full ownership of the finance function and a genuine voice in shaping the direction of the business.<h3 data-end="602" data-start="577">The Opportunity</h3>Working directly with the owners, you'll lead all aspects of financial management - from strategic planning and commercial decision-making to hands-on delivery. It's a rare chance to combine board-level influence with day-to-day control of a small but capable finance team.The business is ambitious, profitable, and on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for someone who can add rigour, insight and challenge while still rolling up their sleeves when needed.<h3 data-start="1077" data-end="1108">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="1109" data-end="1622"><li data-start="1109" data-end="1204">Lead, develop and manage the finance team, ensuring robust financial control and reporting.</li><li data-end="1291" data-start="1205">Partner with the owners to drive business strategy, performance and profitability.</li><li data-start="1292" data-end="1365">Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1448">Produce accurate and timely management information to support decision-making.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1521">Manage relationships with banks, auditors and key external partners.</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1622">Support growth initiatives including acquisitions, system improvements and process enhancements.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1624" data-end="1644">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1645" data-end="2043"><li data-end="1734" data-start="1645">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong commercial and strategic acumen.</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1858">Proven experience in a leadership role - ideally within a professional services, consultancy, or people-based business.</li><li data-end="1948" data-start="1859">Comfortable operating in an SME environment where you're both hands-on and strategic.</li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2043">Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance leaders and business owners.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2064" data-start="2045">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="2294" data-start="2065"><li data-start="2065" data-end="2121">Full autonomy and ownership of the finance function.</li><li data-end="2171" data-start="2122">Direct influence with entrepreneurial owners.</li><li data-end="2234" data-start="2172">A stable, profitable business with ambitious growth plans.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2235">Collaborative culture and flexible working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and help steer a growing business through its next phase, this is it.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNzg2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-10T07:54:49Z

Head of Finance Shared Service

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract) Location: Maidenhead (On-site) Day Rate: Up to £500 per day Business Size: £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap) Contract Length: 6 monthsOverview We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Shared Services Finance Manager for a 6-month interim day-rate contract to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of 35+ across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</li></ul>Experience & Skills Required<ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing large transactional finance teams (30+ people) in a shared services or high-volume environment.</li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906">Experience in mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725">Competitive day rate up to £500 and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-24T11:59:04Z

Financial Analyst

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a specialist Service business with offices based in Welwyn Garden City.The RoleAs Financial Analyst you will work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and take responsibility for supporting the business in making informed, financially sound decisions. You will be responsible for driving insight across revenue, labour, and operational expenditure - working closely with stakeholders to bridge the gap between finance and operations. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Deliver clear, actionable analysis across core topics such as Revenue, Labour, and Operating Expenses (OpEx).</li><li>Partner with operational teams to translate insights into meaningful actions, embedding financial understanding and accountability at all levels.</li><li>Build strong relationships across departments to bridge the gap between operational activity and monthly P&L performance.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration and transparency, promoting knowledge sharing and proactive problem-solving.</li><li>Support and influence commercial decision-making through robust modelling, business case development, and scenario planning.</li><li>Lead ad-hoc deep dives and analysis aligned to new initiatives, tracking business case performance and ROI.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting tools and dashboards to improve visibility of key metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities - delivering proactive recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Qualified o Accountant with a strong analytical mindset and an ability to distil complex data into clear insight looking for a new challenge within a profitable and fast paced business with operations across the UK. The role will be based Hybrid 2-3 days in the office.CompanyThe business is working through high growth and works across a strong customer base within the UK.Salary and BenefitsRole o Financial Analyst based in Welwyn Garden City is offering a salary of £45-60K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3MDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-10T09:08:40Z

Interim Tax Manager/ Accountant

Farnborough, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant Contract: 6-Month Contract Day Rate: £400-£500 (Umbrella) Location: Fully Remote<h3 data-end="257" data-start="233">About the Role</h3>We are looking for an experienced Interim Tax Manager / Tax Accountant to take responsibility for direct and indirect tax compliance across assigned legal entities in the EMEA region. This role will involve working closely with the L3Harris finance team, external tax advisors, and auditors to ensure all compliance obligations are met accurately and on time.<h3 data-end="660" data-start="630">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="661" data-end="1304"><li data-end="787" data-start="661">Manage the preparation and review of direct and indirect tax (VAT) returns/filings for designated EMEA legal entities.</li><li data-end="890" data-start="788">Collaborate with finance teams and external tax advisors to ensure accurate, timely reporting.</li><li data-start="891" data-end="977">Ensure tax payments are properly approved and executed across the EMEA region.</li><li data-end="1139" data-start="978">Support the CHQ International Tax Team with tax provision tasks, including preparation of Provision to Return (PTR) in line with corporate templates.</li><li data-end="1245" data-start="1140">Liaise with external auditors to support the smooth completion of audits and financial reporting.</li><li data-start="1246" data-end="1304">Provide ad-hoc support on tax matters as required.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1311" data-end="1344">Key Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="1345" data-end="1765"><li data-start="1345" data-end="1437">Proven experience in a tax management or tax accounting role within the EMEA region.</li><li data-end="1518" data-start="1438">Strong technical knowledge of direct and indirect taxes (including VAT).</li><li data-start="1519" data-end="1586">Experience working with external tax advisors and auditors.</li><li data-start="1587" data-end="1650">Familiarity with tax provision and reporting processes.</li><li data-end="1765" data-start="1651">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1798" data-start="1772">Contract Details</h3><ul data-end="1902" data-start="1799"><li data-start="1799" data-end="1837">Day Rate: £400-£500 (Umbrella)</li><li data-start="1838" data-end="1871">Contract Length: 6 months</li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1902">Location: Fully remote</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuODAwMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-02T09:00:14Z

Finance Manager

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in BerkhamsteadThe RoleAs Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTIyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-11T11:17:23Z

Finance Analyst

Banbury, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have partnered with a global market leader within the manufacturing industry to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong people-first culture.Job Title: Finance AnalystLocation: North Oxfordshire (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum + bonus Flexible working | Excellent progression | Global businessThe successful candidate will act as a business partner to the operations and commercial teams, providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across supply chain, logistics, and operations.The Role<ul><li>Lead the month-end close for supply chain finance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations to drive efficiency, cost control, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare detailed logistics performance analysis and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Manage and analyse inventory, including excess and obsolete stock reporting.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within SAP and Power BI reporting.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>Your Profile<ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, supply chain, or operational finance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to Power BI preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable working across departments.</li></ul>Culture and BenefitsCulture is everything within this business. They truly look after their employees and offer clear career progression opportunities, both locally and internationally.Benefits include:<ul><li>Flexible hybrid working - ability to work from home and the office as needed.</li><li>Must be able to travel to the office at short notice for key meetings.</li><li>Annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare plan.</li><li>Generous pension contribution (up to 8% matched).</li><li>Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 32 days).</li><li>Continuous learning and development opportunities.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-16T14:34:56Z

Senior Finance Analyst

Wheatley, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in Wheatley (Oxford) to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst. The Senior Finance Analyst will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working, a bonus and the opportunity to occasionally travel to Nordic offices! Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management results to customer brand level, input into the preparation of the Period Business Report presentation.</li><li>Maintain standard costs and logistic tables.</li><li>Lead the preparation of the monthly Business forecast, the BFR presentation and annual budget.</li><li>Provide financial evaluations and business cases that ensure the profitability required by the company in the case of new launches and/or the development of new products, giving a subsequent periodic follow-up to the approved cases to raise alerts in case of presenting deviations with respect to the assumptions used in its construction that affect profitability.</li><li>Analyse the deviations in the consolidated operating result of the commercial areas versus the plan, raising alerts and delivering information in a timely manner that allows taking corrective action plans</li><li>Process improvement for monthly reporting and forecasting, using technology like Anaplan, Power BI, Power Query, etc.</li><li>Ad-hoc financial analysis as required by the supply chain and commercial teams to aid decision making</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant job experience in an analytical role</li><li>Advanced handling of analytical and reporting in Excel</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Good planning and organisation skills</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Commercial acumen</li><li>Attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDc4NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-14T17:42:46Z

Head of Technology

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half have been engaged on an exclusive basis to support our client with the hiring of a Head of Technology in a newly created position for the organisation. This is a permanent post. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Technology to lead on technology strategy and operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for aligning IT with business objectives, driving digital transformation, and ensuring robust, secure, and innovative systems that underpin our mission-critical services.<h3 data-end="785" data-start="759">Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership<ul data-end="999" data-start="814"><li data-end="890" data-start="814">Develop and deliver the organisation's IT vision, strategy, and roadmap.</li><li data-start="891" data-end="999">Advise the Executive Team on emerging technologies, risks, and opportunities for digital transformation.</li></ul>Infrastructure & Systems Oversight<ul data-end="1305" data-start="1042"><li data-end="1179" data-start="1042">Manage the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of IT systems including networks, servers, databases, and client applications.</li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1180">Ensure high availability and resilience of mission-critical platforms such as core banking, trading, or payments engines.</li></ul>Cybersecurity & Compliance<ul data-end="1603" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1451">Establish and enforce cybersecurity policies in line with FCA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other relevant standards.</li><li data-end="1534" data-start="1452">Lead risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and incident response exercises.</li><li data-end="1603" data-start="1535">Maintain audit-ready documentation and support external reviews.</li></ul>Team & Vendor Management<ul data-end="1829" data-start="1636"><li data-start="1636" data-end="1734">Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing IT team, fostering innovation and accountability.</li><li data-end="1829" data-start="1735">Manage vendor relationships, ensuring SLA adherence, cost efficiency, and service quality.</li></ul>Data Governance & Analytics<ul data-end="2042" data-start="1865"><li data-end="1947" data-start="1865">Drive data quality, governance, and analytics initiatives across the business.</li><li data-end="2042" data-start="1948">Implement reporting frameworks for operational, security, and project performance metrics.</li></ul>Budget & Procurement<ul data-start="2071" data-end="2203"><li data-start="2071" data-end="2132">Own the IT budget, including forecasting and procurement.</li><li data-end="2203" data-start="2133">Evaluate vendor proposals and negotiate contracts to maximise ROI.</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="3045" data-start="2514"><li data-end="2563" data-start="2514">Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li data-end="2652" data-start="2564">Extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and cybersecurity best practices.</li><li data-start="2653" data-end="2718">Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li data-end="2804" data-start="2719">Proven ability to design and implement IT strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li data-start="2805" data-end="2860">Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.</li><li data-start="2861" data-end="2928">Experience managing budgets and optimising resource allocation.</li><li data-end="2982" data-start="2929">Experience working in a Senior IT Leadership role within FS/Insurance is highly desirable.</li><li data-end="3045" data-start="2983">Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) desirable.</li></ul>Package/logistics:<ul><li>£90,000-£100,000 basic salary </li><li>Company bonus scheme </li><li>enhanced pension scheme (up to 16%)</li><li>29 days holiday + Bank Holidays</li><li>Hybird working on offer from West Midlands site (near Dudley)</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjE5NzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-09-29T11:25:32Z

Romanian Billing Specialist (română)

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
About the Opportunity Our client, a global organisation within the IT & Software industry, is seeking an experienced Romanian Markets Billing specialist to take ownership of complex order processing, billing, and collections activities. This senior role is based near Bracknell and plays a pivotal part in maintaining the financial health of the business by ensuring the accurate management of customer orders, invoicing, and debt recovery - all while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Romanian and UK Order to Cash cycle, from order entry through to collections, and will be comfortable handling high-value accounts in EU. Key ResponsibilitiesOrder Management<ul><li>Process EU customer orders from receipt to fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed terms.</li><li>Validate order details and activate new customer accounts within internal systems.</li><li>Oversee updates to price groups, contract revisions, and product migrations.</li><li>Support technical checks related to customer access and interface setup.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve order or access-related queries promptly.</li></ul> Billing & Invoicing<ul><li>Generate, review, and issue EU invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Ensure billing data complies with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with sales and customer service.</li><li>Analyse billing data to identify process gaps or improvement opportunities.</li><li>Prepare billing reports and present findings to management.</li></ul> Collections & AR Management<ul><li>Manage the most complex and high-value EU accounts, negotiating settlements and payment plans to maximise recovery.</li><li>Communicate with customers via multiple channels to resolve disputes and secure payment.</li><li>Monitor and document all EU payment activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts when necessary and make recommendations for legal or third-party action.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collection staff on complex cases.</li></ul> Data, Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Analyse EU customer and billing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimisation.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records, collection reports, and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all applicable UK laws and regulations governing billing and collections.</li><li>Implement and uphold internal controls to protect data and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Significant experience across the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including billing and collections.</li><li>Strong knowledge of relevant Romanian & UK regulations and Transactional accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or billing software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.</li><li>Customer-focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li><li>Multi-lingual capability in both Romanian and English is essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to influence key process improvements within a respected global organisation.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture with scope for career progression.</li></ul> If you're a results-driven, Romanian speaking Billing and OTC professional with a passion for accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43MDk2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-21T09:14:17Z

Billings Controller - Hungarian Speaking

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
About the Opportunity Our client, a global organisation within the IT & Software industry, is seeking an experienced Hungarian Markets Billing specialist to take ownership of complex order processing, billing, and collections activities. This senior role is based near Bracknell and plays a pivotal part in maintaining the financial health of the business by ensuring the accurate management of customer orders, invoicing, and debt recovery - all while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across the Hungarian and UK Order to Cash cycle, from order entry through to collections, and will be comfortable handling high-value accounts in EU. Key ResponsibilitiesOrder Management<ul><li>Process EU customer orders from receipt to fulfilment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed terms.</li><li>Validate order details and activate new customer accounts within internal systems.</li><li>Oversee updates to price groups, contract revisions, and product migrations.</li><li>Support technical checks related to customer access and interface setup.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve order or access-related queries promptly.</li></ul> Billing & Invoicing<ul><li>Generate, review, and issue EU invoices accurately and on time.</li><li>Ensure billing data complies with internal policies and external regulations.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with sales and customer service.</li><li>Analyse billing data to identify process gaps or improvement opportunities.</li><li>Prepare billing reports and present findings to management.</li></ul> Collections & AR Management<ul><li>Manage the most complex and high-value EU accounts, negotiating settlements and payment plans to maximise recovery.</li><li>Communicate with customers via multiple channels to resolve disputes and secure payment.</li><li>Monitor and document all EU payment activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts when necessary and make recommendations for legal or third-party action.</li></ul> Data, Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Analyse EU customer and billing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimisation.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records, collection reports, and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all applicable UK laws and regulations governing billing and collections.</li><li>Implement and uphold internal controls to protect data and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Significant experience across the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including billing and collections.</li><li>Strong knowledge of relevant Hungarian & UK regulations and Transactional accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP or billing software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.</li><li>Customer-focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li><li>Multi-lingual capability in both Hungarian and English is essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to influence key process improvements within a respected global organisation.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture with scope for career progression.</li></ul> If you're a results-driven, Hungarian speaking Billing and OTC professional with a passion for accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. nuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS42NTk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-23T14:35:12Z

Credit Control Supervisor

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working exclusively with a leading international consumer goods business in Slough to recruit a Credit & Rebates Controller.This is a key role within a well-established UK operation, offering the opportunity to work with some of the most recognisable brands in the FMCG sector. The business combines global scale with a collaborative culture, modern offices, and a clear focus on innovation and people development.The Role As Credit & Rebates Controller, you'll take ownership of the UK&I credit control function, with a strong emphasis on rebates and customer deductions, essential to success in FMCG. Responsibilities include:<ul data-start="929" data-end="1471"><li data-start="929" data-end="1033">Leading the credit control team and overseeing sales agreements, rebates, and promotional deductions</li><li data-start="1034" data-end="1142">Ensuring accurate reconciliation of debit notes and claims, maintaining strong controls and audit trails</li><li data-start="1143" data-end="1269">Driving effective debt collection and customer account management, working closely with the European shared service centre</li><li data-start="1270" data-end="1372">Assessing and managing credit risk, setting terms, and ensuring alignment with commercial strategy</li><li data-start="1373" data-end="1471">Driving process improvements and leveraging SAP to deliver efficiencies and better insight</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1489" data-end="1848"><li data-start="1489" data-end="1589">Proven experience in FMCG or retail, with particular expertise in rebates and deductions</li><li data-end="1681" data-start="1590">5+ years' experience in credit control, including at least 2 years in a leadership role</li><li data-end="1732" data-start="1682">Strong SAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills</li><li data-end="1794" data-start="1733">Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness</li><li data-end="1848" data-start="1795">CICM qualification (or working towards) desirable</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-start="1872" data-end="2141"><li data-start="1872" data-end="1917">Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus benefits</li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1990">Hybrid working model (3 days in the Slough office, 2 days from home)</li><li data-end="2053" data-start="1991">Exposure to senior leadership and international operations</li><li data-end="2141" data-start="2054">Opportunity to play a critical role in improving cash flow and driving efficiencies</li></ul>If you have the FMCG rebate expertise and leadership skills to deliver real impact, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDY1NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-30T11:18:19Z

Head of Finance

Ampthill, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Finance on behalf of a specialist service business with offices on the edge of Bedford and Ampthill.The RoleAs Head of Finance you will lead the UK Finance Operations and partner with he UK head and International Parent to drive financial accuracy, aid in strategic decision making and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Defining and implementing change in processes across the business to drive efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes with a focus on precision and relevance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and performance tracking.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee all UK accounting operations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements.</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review.</li><li> In charge of consolidated accounts for entities and statutory accounts for UK entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including group finance, operations, and HR.</li><li>Represent UK finance in global forums and contribute to group-wide initiatives.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant and have a strong combination of technical accounting and commercial acumen, leadership qualities and the ability to work at a Board Level to provide insight and updates. Role of Head of Finance is critical to the ongoing development and change for the UK business.Salary and BenefitsRole of Head of Finance is working on a 5 day a week basis from the office with some flex based near Bedford and Ampthill and offering a salary of £70-90K + Excellent benefits.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-10T09:29:15Z