28 results for Senior Business Analyst in Towcester, Northamptonshire

Director on Strategic Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance & FP&A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance & FP&A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul>Highly Desirable<ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul> Salary & BenefitsIQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email .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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-02T08:54:42Z

Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package 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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

IT Business Analyst

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are looking for a IT Business Analyst to support business and technology change across a complex, highly regulated environment in Bedford. You'll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, improve processes, and help deliver solutions that drive operational efficiency, security, and business growth <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Conduct discovery sessions and analyse technical and operational environments.</li><li>Gather, document, and manage business and technical requirements.</li><li>Create process maps, logical diagrams, and operational documentation.</li><li>Assess systems, applications, and business processes to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Define acceptance criteria and support solution delivery.</li><li>Perform feasibility and impact assessments for change initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and prioritise requirements backlogs.</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across technology, operations, project management, and leadership teams.</li><li>Support continuous improvement and business transformation activities.</li></ul><h3>Skills & Experience</h3> Essential <ul><li>Strong business analysis experience.</li><li>Requirements elicitation and management expertise.</li><li>Process analysis and process improvement experience.</li><li>Strong data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>BCS Diploma (or equivalent Business Analysis qualification).</li><li>SC Clearance or ability to obtain clearance.</li></ul> Desirable <ul><li>Agile delivery experience.</li><li>Product Owner and/or Scrum Master certification.</li><li>Defence sector experience.</li><li>Manufacturing environment experience.</li><li>Knowledge of MOD or Government assurance frameworks and standards.</li><li>Experience using tools such as JIRA, Power BI, Spotfire, or similar.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li><li>A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>This role will allow you to join a team driving meaningful change through technology, business improvement, and operational excellence. You will gain exposure to highly regulated environments, advanced technologies, and strategic change initiatives. 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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi43NTg0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T08:02:59Z

Senior Business Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Senior Business Controller Location: Stevenage (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 Type: Full-timeOverview An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.We need someone who can work a couple of days a week from the Stevenage office alongside the Project Managers. You'll have proven project experience, ideally within a complex engineering, manufacturing or technical environment, and a strong understanding of work package management. This role involves coordinating and managing multiple interdependent work packages or smaller projects that sit within a larger, complex programme, ensuring deliverables, timelines, risks and dependencies are effectively managed across the wider project.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Skills<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDIwMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T14:36:57Z

Senior FP&A Analyst

Thame, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in Thame to recruit a Senior FP&A Analyst. The Senior FP&A Analyst will receive a salary of up to £70,000 along with other attractive benefits.This role is suitable for applicants both qualified or qualified by experience.Please note this role is mostly office based. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Support the preparation of annual budgets across all business divisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain rolling forecasts and financial models.</li><li>Produce monthly forecast updates and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in long-term strategic planning and scenario modelling.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and working capital analysis.</li><li>Help identify risks and opportunities through proactive financial analysis.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reporting packs.</li><li>Analyse business performance against budget, forecast and prior year.</li><li>Produce detailed margin, profitability and trend analysis.</li><li>Support financial and operational KPI reporting.</li><li>Design, build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or finalist with relevant experience.</li><li>Strong experience in FP&A, commercial finance or management reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel modelling skills.</li><li>Strong Power BI experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability.</li><li>Experience working with large datasets.</li><li>Commercially curious.</li><li>Highly analytical and detail focused.</li><li>Proactive and self-motivated.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODg3MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-10T16:21:14Z

Commercial Analyst

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
We are seeking a commercially minded Commercial Strategy Analyst to join a growing and fast-paced financial services business based in Milton Keynes. This is a high-impact role that sits at the centre of commercial decision-making, working closely with teams across Sales, Marketing, Technology, and Senior Leadership.You will be responsible for analysing business performance, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency, and turning data into practical recommendations that support revenue growth, customer outcomes, and strategic planning.This is not purely a reporting role. We are looking for someone who enjoys investigating the drivers behind performance, challenging assumptions, and partnering with stakeholders to influence business decisions.This is a full-time permanent role based in Milton Keynes.Commercial Analyst Responsibilities:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Analyse commercial performance across sales, customer acquisition, revenue, operational activity, and overall business growth.</li><li>Produce regular insight reports and performance dashboards that provide clear visibility of trends and key metrics.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting tools to support decision-making across the organisation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support commercial growth initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business challenges and provide data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Analyse pipeline performance, conversion rates, customer behaviour, and product performance to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Support forecasting, planning, and commercial modelling activities.</li><li>Conduct market analysis, competitor research, and strategic reviews to support business planning.</li><li>Help improve the quality, consistency, and accessibility of business data.</li><li>Work alongside Technology, Data, and Commercial teams to enhance reporting capability and business intelligence.</li><li>Support strategic projects, process improvements, system enhancements, and wider business change initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting and improve the way information is collected and shared.</li><li>Use analytical tools and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted tools where appropriate, to improve insight generation and efficiency.</li></ul>Ideal Commercial Analyst Profile:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in a Commercial Analyst, Business Analyst, Strategy Analyst, Reporting Analyst, or similar analytical role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify meaningful trends.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including experience building reports, models, and analysing large datasets.</li><li>Experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or similar platforms.</li><li>Good understanding of KPIs, forecasting, commercial performance measures, and business drivers.</li><li>Experience presenting insights and recommendations to stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy.</li><li>Experience working with CRM systems or operational data is essential.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience within financial services, lending, banking, or FinTech would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul>If you are a commercially focused analyst who enjoys turning data into actionable insight and influencing strategic business decisions, we would 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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTIwNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-15T09:47:29Z

FP&A Analyst

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 300 GBP / Daily
FP&A Analyst - Reading - £300 per day - 12 month contract - 4 day per week from homeI am currently recruiting for an FP&A analyst for my client based in Reading. The ideal candidate would have worked for a SAAS business and be available on short notice.Job Accountabilities/Targets:<ul><li>Ownership of Live Business Model, forecasting and analytics by Product Line</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to continuously refine sales forecast</li><li>Produce monthly Power BI financial and KPI reports for business stakeholders</li><li>Support CFO and Leadership Team in budgeting process through data modelling, analytics, reporting and cross-team collaboration</li><li>Complete regular variance analysis reports with commentary</li><li>Prepare, analyse and cleanse historic data to provide accurate business trend analyses</li><li>Collaborate with Sales Operations Manager to collate monthly sales bookings figures</li><li>Communicate within and across teams to comprehend data and provide commentary</li><li>Liaise with Marketing Team to complete Budget Book following final budget approval</li><li>Work with finance team to improve accuracy of reporting and automation </li></ul>Competencies: <ul><li>Experience working in high volume, contracted recurring business</li><li>Ability to work and interact with senior business stakeholders</li><li>Experience with producing complex financial models involving sales mix, volume and margin % challenges such that flex and range of outcomes within tolerance is imperative.</li><li>Strong and proven communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to initiate and deliver change and have a proactive and creative approach to problem solving.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NTI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-06T12:40:53Z

Business Development Forecasting Analyst

England,
remote
Contract
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-section-id="2htl2s" data-end="44" data-start="0">Business Development Forecasting Analyst</h1>12-Month Contract (Maternity Cover)Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum (equivalent hourly/day rate) Hours: Monday to Friday, start between 7:00am-7:30am and finish between 4:00pm-4:30pm<h2 data-start="389" data-section-id="iaipol" data-end="407">The Opportunity</h2>We are seeking an experienced Business Development Forecasting Analyst to join a growing commercial team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.This role is ideally suited to someone with experience within the construction, engineering, infrastructure, facilities management or related sectors who understands sales pipelines, tender activity and forecasting within a project-led environment.Working closely with business development and leadership teams, you will provide forecasting, reporting and commercial insight to support business growth and strategic decision-making.<h2 data-start="991" data-end="1014" data-section-id="18w7bso">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1016" data-end="1607"><li data-start="1016" data-end="1088" data-section-id="1xo558p">Manage and maintain sales and business development pipeline forecasts.</li><li data-start="1089" data-end="1149" data-section-id="1hsp7hh">Analyse pipeline performance, trends and conversion rates.</li><li data-start="1150" data-end="1198" data-section-id="7uf6m4">Maintain CRM accuracy and reporting integrity.</li><li data-end="1264" data-section-id="f71p18" data-start="1199">Track and manage early-stage opportunities and tender activity.</li><li data-section-id="tuf2b3" data-end="1328" data-start="1265">Produce dashboards, KPI reporting and management information.</li><li data-start="1329" data-end="1370" data-section-id="7i7sjj">Conduct market and competitor analysis.</li><li data-start="1371" data-end="1429" data-section-id="1b9b7yl">Support strategic planning through data-driven insights.</li><li data-section-id="1e6f50i" data-end="1511" data-start="1430">Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and reporting processes.</li><li data-start="1512" data-section-id="1qcxypn" data-end="1607">Collaborate with stakeholders across sales, business development and senior leadership teams.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="1jjwfl7" data-end="1621" data-start="1609">About You</h2><ul data-end="2236" data-start="1623"><li data-start="1623" data-end="1725" data-section-id="1lv93g8">Experience in forecasting, commercial analysis, sales operations, FP&A or a similar analytical role.</li><li data-start="1726" data-section-id="1ydg8ln" data-end="1777">Strong Excel, reporting and data analysis skills.</li><li data-start="1778" data-end="1833" data-section-id="1p767qb">Experience using CRM systems and managing sales data.</li><li data-start="1834" data-section-id="7lotxh" data-end="1887">Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li data-section-id="26dnj" data-end="1945" data-start="1888">Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li data-start="1946" data-section-id="1p4mm4r" data-end="2006">Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li><li data-section-id="aawobt" data-end="2134" data-start="2007">Experience within construction, infrastructure, engineering, facilities management or a related industry is highly desirable.</li><li data-start="2135" data-end="2236" data-section-id="1fk190q">Understanding of tender pipelines, bids and project-based sales environments would be advantageous.</li></ul><h2 data-start="2238" data-end="2257" data-section-id="1avrph9">What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-start="2259" data-end="2531"><li data-section-id="ikit4y" data-end="2295" data-start="2259">9-12 month mat cover</li><li data-section-id="tno992" data-end="2353" data-start="2296">£50,000-£60,000 salary (equivalent hourly/day rate).</li><li data-end="2399" data-section-id="mgnery" data-start="2354">Hybrid working with 3 office days per week.</li><li data-start="2400" data-end="2450" data-section-id="1srxs0p">Free on-site parking and EV charging facilities.</li><li data-section-id="p5lqzj" data-end="2531" data-start="2451">Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing commercial function.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDQ1NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-23T08:24:23Z

Business Partner Finance

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK business operating within the agricultural and supply chain sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.This is a highly visible role partnering with senior leadership, commercial teams and operational stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, business performance analysis and strategic decision-making while driving greater use of data and insight across the organisation.The position offers excellent breadth, combining commercial finance, FP&A, business partnering and performance reporting within a complex and dynamic operational environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and decision support.</li><li>Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting tools to improve business visibility and performance monitoring.</li><li>Produce regular management information, analysis and reporting for operational and leadership teams.</li><li>Support working capital management through inventory and purchasing analysis.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow planning.</li><li>Prepare regular forecasts and reforecasts throughout the year.</li><li>Manage supplier rebate tracking, reporting and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support supplier payment planning and cash flow forecasting activities.</li><li>Partner with commercial teams to assess supplier terms and commercial arrangements</li><li>Support month-end, half-year and year-end financial close activities, including key provisions.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and strategic insights for senior leadership.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Previous experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance or FP&A role.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel capabilities and strong financial modelling skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools, ideally including Power BI and IFS.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence business decisions through data-led recommendations.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 Salary DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>12-month fixed-term contract with significant business exposure.</li><li>Opportunity to partner directly with senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Broad role covering FP&A, business partnering and strategic analysis.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make an immediate impact in a business-facing role that offers genuine influence, variety and senior stakeholder exposure.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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjM3ODIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T07:56:59Z

Senior Management Accountant

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are very working in partnership with a well-established organisation seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team in Northampton.This is a key position within the business, responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting planning cycles, and providing commercial insight to senior stakeholders.The role sits within a small finance team and offers hybrid working.<h2 data-start="865" data-end="880">Role Purpose</h2>The Senior Management Accountant will act as a finance business partner, responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving financial performance across assigned areas of the business.The role requires strong ownership of reporting, planning, and control processes, along with the ability to challenge stakeholders and improve financial outcomes.<h2 data-start="1295" data-end="1318">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1320" data-end="2218"><li data-end="1396" data-start="1320">Business partner with stakeholders across multiple areas of the business</li><li data-end="1492" data-start="1397">Own monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and forward-looking commentary</li><li data-start="1493" data-end="1574">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, including scenario analysis</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1673">Deliver management accounts within tight reporting deadlines (typically within 3 working days)</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1752">Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="1835" data-start="1753">Support audit processes and act as a key finance contact for external auditors</li><li data-start="1836" data-end="1907">Own balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and controls</li><li data-start="1908" data-end="1994">Support capital expenditure processes, including business case review and tracking</li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2087">Identify risks, opportunities, and improvements across financial processes and reporting</li><li data-start="2088" data-end="2158">Support continuous improvement in reporting, systems, and controls</li><li data-end="2218" data-start="2159">Provide ad-hoc analysis and project support as required</li></ul><h2 data-start="2225" data-end="2245">Candidate Profile</h2><ul data-end="2867" data-start="2247"><li data-start="2247" data-end="2305">Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2383" data-start="2306">Strong background in management accounting or finance business partnering</li><li data-start="2384" data-end="2454">Experience working in complex or fast-paced environments desirable</li><li data-start="2455" data-end="2525">Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical capability</li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2526">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar) desirable</li><li data-end="2660" data-start="2590">Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-start="2661" data-end="2739">Highly organised with ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities</li><li data-end="2812" data-start="2740">Commercial mindset with a proactive and improvement-focused approach</li><li data-end="2867" data-start="2813">Comfortable working in a hands-on team environment</li></ul><h2 data-end="2899" data-start="2874">Additional Information</h2><ul data-start="2901" data-end="3058"><li data-end="2929" data-start="2901">Hybrid working available</li><li data-end="2964" data-start="2930">Small finance team environment</li><li data-start="2965" data-end="3006">Broad exposure to senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="3058" data-start="3007">Strong ownership and accountability within role</li></ul>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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T13:45:59Z

FP&A Analyst

Hendon, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
The CompanyWith offices based near Kingsbury/Hendon, our client is a rapidly growing international safety technology business backed by a highly successful FTSE 50 group. They are market leaders in designing and manufacturing comprehensive safety systems for critical environments worldwide. With an expansive global footprint and a highly collaborative multi-site operation, they successfully combine extensive corporate resources with deep local market expertise.We are exclusively partnering with them to identify a commercially sharp, bilingual Senior FP&A Analyst to join their expanding finance function. The RoleThis is a highly visible, strategic position that acts as a true bridge between finance and the wider business. Moving away from traditional month-end accounting, this role is focused heavily on commercial business partnering and driving profitability.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Commercial Business Partnering: Acting as a trusted finance partner to Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams to challenge assumptions and deliver data-driven insights.</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis: Leading the division's budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes while developing robust financial models.</li><li>Performance Insight: Analyzing revenue, margins, and operational KPIs to identify risks, opportunities, and pricing strategies.</li><li>Data & Systems: Leveraging Power BI and ERP systems to manipulate large datasets, building automated dashboards that improve reporting visibility.</li></ul>Your ProfileTo be considered for this high-impact opportunity, you must bring a strong commercial mindset and a background in complex operational environments.<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (or equivalent) with a relevant degree.</li><li>Experience: Proven FP&A and commercial finance experience gained within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, FMCG, or similar operational environments.</li><li>Technical Excellence: Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, alongside strong capability in Power BI and exposure to mid-to-large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).</li><li>Communication: A confident, proactive communicator capable of influencing and building relationships with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits£70,000-£80,000<ul><li>3 days a week in the Hendon/Kingsbury based office</li><li>Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Generous pension contribution</li><li>Private healthcare and life assurance</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Clear pathways to progress into senior leadership within the broader global group</li></ul> 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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzAzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-08T11:20:53Z

FP&A Accountant

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a successful and growing international business to recruit a qualified FP&A Accountant into its expanding finance function.This is a newly created opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who wants to take ownership of the FP&A agenda and have genuine influence across the wider business. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across Sales, Operations and Procurement, providing the insight, challenge and analysis that supports better business decisions.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in shaping how the business understands and manages its financial performance.Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning the annual budgeting process and supporting ongoing financial planning.</li><li>Preparing monthly revenue, margin and profit forecasts.</li><li>Leading cross-functional revenue review meetings with Sales, Operations and Procurement.</li><li>Analysing P&L performance, investigating variances and challenging stakeholders where required.</li><li>Identifying trends, risks and opportunities and recommending appropriate corrective actions.</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Monitoring capital expenditure and supporting investment decisions and business cases.</li><li>Producing high-quality management reporting and ensuring consistent, accurate financial information across the business.</li><li>Developing reporting packs and improving the quality and accessibility of financial insight.</li><li>Supporting senior leadership with analysis and decision-making, with potential exposure to Board-level discussions.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience across FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering.You'll ideally bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>5+ years' experience in FP&A or a commercially focused finance role.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis experience.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills.</li><li>The confidence to challenge senior stakeholders and explain financial information to non-finance teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability.</li><li>Experience working with ERP and financial reporting systems.</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive, commercially minded approach.</li></ul>Manufacturing experience would be highly desirable, although exceptional candidates from other sectors will be considered.<h3>Why Join?</h3>This is a great opportunity to join a business where FP&A is being built and developed, rather than simply stepping into an established reporting role.You'll have genuine ownership of the budgeting and forecasting cycle, regular interaction with senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence decisions across the commercial and operational sides of the business.You'll also have the opportunity to shape reporting processes and help establish a stronger, more consistent approach to financial insight across the organisation.Salary: £60,000-£70,000 depending on experienceLocation: Slough - office-basedIf you're a qualified accountant looking for a commercially focused FP&A opportunity where you can make a visible impact, apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDcwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-13T13:23:08Z

Group Finance Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
10000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Group Financial Controller Northampton | Hybrid (2-3 days office / 2-3 days home) £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a highly successful, market-leading business operating within one of the UK's most sought-after industries. This is a genuinely rare opportunity to join a consistently profitable organisation with an outstanding reputation, offering excellent career development, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a high-performing Group Finance function within a fast-growing, PE-backed business.The business also offers an exceptionally generous annual bonus, which has been paid consistently for over 10 consecutive years, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance looking to step into a broad, strategic leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, treasury, systems, governance and continuous improvement, whilst partnering closely with senior leadership and private equity stakeholders.RoleThe Group Financial Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Group Finance function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information across a complex multi-entity business. You will lead the financial processing and reporting teams while providing oversight of financial systems, treasury, governance and risk management, helping modernise the finance function through technology, automation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the financial processing and reporting teams, fostering a high-performance culture.</li><li>Deliver an efficient month-end close and ensure accurate, timely management and board reporting.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial and senior leadership teams across the business.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management and working capital across the Group.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support statutory reporting, external audit and governance requirements.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of financial systems, including continuous improvement, automation and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations, banking relationships and intercompany funding.</li><li>Lead risk management processes and support internal audit activities.</li><li>Play a key role in business transformation, M&A activity, acquisitions, integrations and group restructuring projects.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and data quality.</li></ul>About You<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven background in Financial Control, Group Reporting or a senior finance leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge within a complex multi-entity environment.</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams.</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Hands-on leader with a passion for improving processes, controls and systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed, infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex business would be advantageous.</li></ul>Package<ul data-spread="false"><li>Basic salary of £90,000 - £100,000.</li><li>Generous annual bonus with an excellent long-term track record of paying out.</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (full details available upon successful application).</li><li>Outstanding long-term career progression within a highly regarded and growing Group Finance function.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjM4MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-30T14:26:27Z

Finance Director

East Midlands,
remote
Permanent
100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
The UK arm of a US-listed group is hiring a Finance Director to lead its finance function and act as the senior finance partner to the business across the Midlands. This is a high-profile Finance Director role for a commercially minded leader who can hold their own with a US parent, bring genuine depth in FP&A, and bring people with them across borders. Based in the Midlands with hybrid working, this is a rare opportunity to take a UK Finance Director seat inside a listed international business.The Role:Reporting into group finance and working closely with US leadership, you will own the numbers, the forecast and the story behind both. You will run the UK finance operation day to day while building the planning, analysis and reporting rhythm a listed parent expects, and you will be the point of trust between the UK business and the wider group.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the UK finance function and set the standard for control, accuracy and reporting</li><li>Own the full FP&A cycle, from budgeting and forecasting through to variance analysis and board-ready insight</li><li>Partner the leadership team on commercial decisions, margin, investment and growth</li><li>Act as the senior finance contact for the US-listed parent, meeting group reporting timetables and standards</li><li>Lead, develop and align international finance teams across multiple locations</li><li>Strengthen processes, systems and controls in a SOX-aware, listed environment</li></ul>What You Will Deliver:<ul><li>A forecast and reporting pack the board and the US parent can rely on</li><li>Sharper FP&A that turns numbers into decisions, not just history</li><li>A more joined-up, higher-performing international finance team</li><li>A UK finance function that operates with the discipline a listed group demands</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong track record as a Finance Director or senior finance leader, and you are comfortable operating at pace inside an international, listed structure.<ul><li>Extensive US experience, whether through a US parent, US reporting lines or time working directly with US businesses, and genuine fluency with US expectations and ways of working</li><li>Deep FP&A experience, with the ability to build, challenge and own the planning and analysis cycle end to end</li><li>Proven experience leading international teams across more than one country or location</li><li>Strong technical grounding and an understanding of the demands of a listed group, including group reporting and a controls-led culture</li><li>A confident, credible communicator who can influence at board level on both sides of the Atlantic</li></ul>What The Job Offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working in the Midlands</li><li>A senior Finance Director seat inside a US-listed international group</li><li>Real influence, board exposure and a platform to shape the UK finance agenda</li><li>The scope and complexity that comes with leading international teams</li></ul>This is a standout Finance Director opportunity in the Midlands for someone who wants the reach of a listed, international business without losing a genuine seat at the table.This Finance Director role may also suit candidates searching for FD, UK Finance Director, Divisional Finance Director, Head of Finance, Group Finance Director and Director of Finance rolesRobert 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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43Mjc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-24T13:56:55Z

Data & Reporting Analyst

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation based in the Slough area to recruit a Data & Reporting Analyst into their small IT team.This is an excellent opportunity for a data-savvy, commercially minded analyst who wants more ownership than simply producing reports. You'll play a key role in turning operational data into meaningful insight, helping senior stakeholders understand performance and, importantly, identifying when something doesn't look right.The role will suit someone who combines strong Power BI capability with curiosity, intuition and the confidence to challenge the numbers.<h2>The Role</h2>You'll be responsible for bringing together data from multiple systems, developing intuitive Power BI dashboards and providing analysis that supports operational and strategic decision-making.A key part of the role will be interpreting the data rather than simply presenting it. You'll be expected to spot unusual trends, inconsistencies and potential issues, investigate further and flag findings to the relevant stakeholders.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Collect, validate and combine data from multiple systems and sources</li><li>Analyse operational data to identify trends, anomalies and areas for improvement</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and use analytical judgement to identify potential issues</li><li>Produce regular and ad-hoc reporting for management</li><li>Translate complex data into clear, commercially relevant insight</li><li>Work with stakeholders across the business to understand reporting requirements</li><li>Support improvements to reporting, data quality and business processes</li><li>Help develop better ways of using data and technology across the organisation</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who is genuinely interested in data and enjoys getting under the skin of what the numbers are telling them.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, BI Analyst or similar role</li><li>Strong hands-on Power BI experience</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with multiple data sets</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a naturally inquisitive approach</li><li>The confidence to question data and investigate when something doesn't look right</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain findings to non-technical stakeholders</li><li>SQL experience would be advantageous</li></ul>As the role sits within the IT team, a general interest in technology is also highly desirable. This could come from exposure to application development, networking, systems or a previous help-desk/technical support environment.<h2>Why Join?</h2>This is a chance to join a forward-thinking team where your analysis will directly influence operational performance and decision-making.You'll have the freedom to build and improve reporting, work with stakeholders across the organisation and develop a broader understanding of how data and technology can improve business performance.The business offers a genuinely flexible working environment, with 3 days in the office and 2 from home, alongside flexible hours - including the option to start early and finish early.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMjQzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T08:26:24Z

Data & Reporting Analyst

England,
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation based in the Heathrow area to recruit a Data & Reporting Analyst into their small IT team.This is an excellent opportunity for a data-savvy, commercially minded analyst who wants more ownership than simply producing reports. You'll play a key role in turning operational data into meaningful insight, helping senior stakeholders understand performance and, importantly, identifying when something doesn't look right.The role will suit someone who combines strong Power BI capability with curiosity, intuition and the confidence to challenge the numbers.<h2>The Role</h2>You'll be responsible for bringing together data from multiple systems, developing intuitive Power BI dashboards and providing analysis that supports operational and strategic decision-making.A key part of the role will be interpreting the data rather than simply presenting it. You'll be expected to spot unusual trends, inconsistencies and potential issues, investigate further and flag findings to the relevant stakeholders.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports</li><li>Collect, validate and combine data from multiple systems and sources</li><li>Analyse operational data to identify trends, anomalies and areas for improvement</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and use analytical judgement to identify potential issues</li><li>Produce regular and ad-hoc reporting for management</li><li>Translate complex data into clear, commercially relevant insight</li><li>Work with stakeholders across the business to understand reporting requirements</li><li>Support improvements to reporting, data quality and business processes</li><li>Help develop better ways of using data and technology across the organisation</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for someone who is genuinely interested in data and enjoys getting under the skin of what the numbers are telling them.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, BI Analyst or similar role</li><li>Strong hands-on Power BI experience</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence working with multiple datasets</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a naturally inquisitive approach</li><li>The confidence to question data and investigate when something doesn't look right</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain findings to non-technical stakeholders</li><li>SQL experience would be advantageous</li></ul>As the role sits within the IT team, a general interest in technology is also highly desirable. This could come from exposure to application development, networking, systems or a previous helpdesk/technical support environment.<h2>Why Join?</h2>This is a chance to join a forward-thinking team where your analysis will directly influence operational performance and decision-making.You'll have the freedom to build and improve reporting, work with stakeholders across the organisation and develop a broader understanding of how data and technology can improve business performance.The business offers a genuinely flexible working environment, with 3 days in the office and 2 from home, alongside flexible hours - including the option to start early and finish early.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjk4OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-13T11:24:12Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Management AccountantBirmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working (3 Days in the Office) | £45,000-£55,000Be Part of a Finance Team That's Shaping What's NextRobert Half is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a private equity-backed business in Birmingham City Centre that is entering an exciting period of transformation and growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who enjoys working in an evolving environment, thrives on continuous improvement, and wants to play an active role in shaping how finance supports the wider business.Rather than simply producing reports, you'll have the opportunity to influence decision-making, contribute fresh ideas, and work closely with experienced finance leaders who value collaboration and initiative. If you're someone who enjoys asking questions, finding better ways of working, and making a genuine impact, this could be the next step you've been looking for.About the OpportunityJoining an established finance team, you'll report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and become a key contributor to the monthly reporting cycle, financial planning activities, and wider finance transformation initiatives.This is a role for someone who enjoys variety. Alongside producing accurate management information, you'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the ongoing modernisation of finance operations.As the business continues its growth journey, finance is evolving alongside it. That means you'll have the chance to become involved in projects that improve reporting, streamline processes, support future systems enhancements, and help create a more efficient finance function.The successful candidate will bring positive energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy working with colleagues across the business, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and becoming a trusted support to senior finance leaders. Your ideas will be welcomed, and your contribution will extend well beyond the numbers.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys change, embraces new challenges, and is motivated by the opportunity to make finance more commercial, efficient and insightful. Key ResponsibilitiesAs Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS.</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity.</li><li>Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process.</li><li>Producing meaningful variance analysis and providing commercial insight.</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Working closely with the Senior Management Accountant on monthly reporting and financial analysis.</li><li>Assisting with year-end activities and audit preparation.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Helping automate manual finance processes and improve reporting efficiency.</li><li>Contributing to future systems enhancements and the ongoing modernisation of finance processes.</li><li>Building strong relationships across finance and the wider business while providing proactive financial support.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive, forward-thinking mindset.You'll already have experience preparing management accounts within a medium to large UK business and will enjoy understanding the commercial story behind the numbers as much as producing them.You'll also bring:<ul><li>A minimum of three years' UK finance experience.</li><li>Previous management accounting experience within a similar-sized organisation.</li><li>Experience preparing monthly management accounts under IFRS.</li><li>ACCA or CIMA study in progress, or be newly qualified, with a minimum of part-qualified status (approximately three exams remaining as a minimum).</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness and the confidence to communicate financial information clearly.</li><li>A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous, although not essential:<ul><li>Exposure to US GAAP.</li><li>Supporting finance transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Improving finance processes through automation.</li><li>Using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Contributing to projects that enhance reporting and finance operations.</li></ul>Most importantly, we're looking for someone who approaches challenges with enthusiasm, enjoys finding solutions, and sees change as an opportunity rather than an obstacle. You'll be naturally curious, adaptable and proactive, with the confidence to suggest improvements and the drive to see them through. 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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uMTYwMDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T08:45:39Z

Senior Mainframe IDMS Database Administrator

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
60 - 70 GBP / Hourly
Senior IDMS DBA (Mainframe) | 12-Month Contract | Fully Remote (UK)Contract DetailsDuration: 12 monthsRate: Up to £70 per hourLocation:100% Remote (Candidates must be UK-based)Reporting to a US-based ManagerWe're looking for an experienced Senior IDMS DBA on a 12-month contract supporting a mission-critical government-focused environment.This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled mainframe professional with deep IDMS DBA expertise to work on a long-term engagement supporting critical production systems.About the RoleYou'll be responsible for supporting and maintaining mission-critical IDMS database environments that underpin highly sensitive government systems within a regulated UK environment.This position is part of a planned knowledge transfer due to upcoming retirements, ensuring continued support for a key customer. We're looking for someone with strong technical depth who can confidently manage complex production environments from day one.You'll work within a 24x7 operational environment, focusing on database availability, performance, stability, and continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport IDMS databases in a 24x7 production environmentApply software updates, patches, and ongoing maintenanceMonitor, analyse, and tune database performanceInvestigate system abends and perform root cause analysisDevelop and maintain REXX and ISPF toolsImprove monitoring capabilities and reduce manual DBA interventionExecute EZ-IDMS utilities, including EZ-Reorg and EZ-SyncroSupport IPL activitiesParticipate in an on-call support rotaRequired Skills & Experience10+ years' experience in IBM Mainframe environments7+ years' experience as an IDMS DBAStrong expertise in z/OSDeep knowledge of CA IDMS database administrationStrong REXX and ISPF development skillsProven experience in dump analysis and root cause investigationAbility to work within a highly regulated environmentGovernment security clearance, or eligibility to obtain clearance, is requiredBachelor's degree preferredDesirable SkillsExperience with EZ-IDMS toolsPrevious experience supporting 24x7 production environmentsIf you're an experienced Senior IDMS DBA looking for your next remote contract opportunity and have the technical expertise to support critical enterprise systems, I'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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41NjYxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T12:30:14Z

Commercial Accountant

Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Commercial Accounting Manager</h1>Location: Stokenchurch (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive + Benefits<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Commercial Accounting Manager to join its finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded accountant looking to play a key role in financial reporting, business partnering and commercial decision-making. Working closely with operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, support budgeting and forecasting, and help drive business performance across multiple cost centres and business units.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including revenue, cost of sales, gross profit, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, risks, opportunities and key variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to prepare budgets and ensure profitability is maintained.</li><li>Support forecasting, financial planning and commercial decision-making through insightful reporting and analysis.</li><li>Prepare financial commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</li><li>Support month-end, year-end and audit processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements to financial reporting, controls and processes.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (or actively studying towards qualification).</li><li>Previous experience within a commercial accounting or management accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.</li><li>Confident communicating financial information to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; PeopleSoft or Planning Analytics experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Study support and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Genuine career progression within a growing organisation.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative finance team with opportunities to make a real impact.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzM4OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T09:39:25Z

Head of Financial Planning

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Financial Planning on behalf of a specialist Service and Data/Information Organisation with offices in Buckingham.The RoleAs Head of Financial Planning you will become a senior member of the Finance leadership team, working closely with the Chief Financial Officer, Head of Financial Operations and other Executive stakeholders to provide strategic leadership in relation to financial planning, performance management and business partnering activities, ensuring that financial insight, forecasting, modelling and analysis support decision making at all levels of the organisation. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the development and continuous improvement of the Organisation financial planning framework, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, medium-term plans and long-term financial projections.</li><li>Establish organisation-wide planning methodologies, performance management frameworks and financial modelling standards.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of management information and financial performance reporting, ensuring outputs support effective institutional decision making and governance.</li><li>Lead the financial evaluation of major investments, commercial opportunities, partnerships and organisational change initiatives, including due diligence annual reviews.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models, including resource allocation methodologies, scenario models, investment appraisals and financial sustainability assessments.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide authoritative financial advice and recommendations to the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Team, on complex financial, commercial and strategic matters.</li><li>Prepare and present reports, business cases, financial models and strategic analyses for senior governance and decision-making forums.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear and accessible recommendations for both financial and non-financial audiences.</li><li>Act as a senior point of contact for complex financial planning, forecasting and performance management matters.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide leadership, coaching and performance management for direct reports.</li><li>Assess organisational capability, capacity and future resourcing requirements and make recommendations to support strategic objectives.</li><li>Contribute to the wider development of financial understanding across the Organisation</li></ul>Your profileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with the ability to lead a team and also with substantial experience of leading financial planning, management reporting, and business partnering in a complex organisation, with clear evidence of improving quality, timeliness, and analytical value. This is an excellent role to implement commercial reporting processes and values in order to drive the organisation towards further success.SalaryRole of Head of Financial Planning based in Buckingham is offering a salary up to £75K with hybrid working and excellent additional 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDI0MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T14:43:19Z

Credit Manager

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and market-leading business operating within the UK agricultural and rural services sector to recruit a Credit Control Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of the credit control function within a highly respected national organisation. Working closely with operational leaders and senior management, you will drive improvements in cash collection, strengthen credit processes and deliver meaningful reporting that supports business performance and cash flow management. The role offers a blend of operational credit control, process improvement and stakeholder management, making it ideal for a commercially minded individual looking to make a tangible impact across the business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop the credit control function, managing and supporting the Credit Controller.</li><li>Take ownership of key customer accounts, proactively chasing outstanding debt and improving collection performance.</li><li>Work closely with operational stakeholders to understand outstanding balances and implement effective recovery plans.</li><li>Manage escalation processes, including credit hold procedures and external debt recovery where required.</li><li>Develop and standardise credit management policies and procedures across the business.</li><li>Establish and maintain KPI reporting to identify risks, trends and collection opportunities.</li><li>Improve cash flow forecasting through enhanced reporting and analysis.</li><li>Support customer onboarding, credit screening and cash reconciliation processes.</li><li>Manage bad debt provisions and oversee relationships with external legal advisers where appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful reporting for senior leadership and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Support wider finance improvement projects and initiatives.</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Proven experience within a Credit Control Manager or senior Credit Control position.</li><li>Strong track record of improving collections and reducing aged debt.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and strong analytical capability.</li><li>ICM qualification desirable.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems; IFS knowledge would be advantageous.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across multiple levels of an organisation.</li><li>Highly organised with a results-driven approach and excellent attention to detail.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000 DOE + Benefits.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and improve a key finance function.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and operational decision-making.</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisation.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive credit professional looking to combine leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational delivery within a commercially focused and collaborative business.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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk1NDEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T07:30:09Z

Management Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, growing business on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and providing meaningful financial insight to support business performance.Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will take ownership of the management accounts process, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement across financial reporting and controls.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts with supporting commentary.</li><li>Production of profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow reports.</li><li>Month-end close activities including accruals, prepayments and journals.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances.</li><li>Support budget and forecasting processes across multiple departments.</li><li>Analyse financial performance and provide insight to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor key business metrics, profitability and margin performance.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and working capital reporting.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to support decision-making and cost control.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Support year-end audit requirements and statutory reporting.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc reporting, analysis and finance projects.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>Part-qualified, studying, or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role.</li><li>Strong month-end and management accounts experience.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret data.</li><li>Confident communicating with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li></ul><h2>Desirable</h2><ul><li>Experience of working within a high-volume transactional environment.</li><li>Exposure to stock, inventory or product-based businesses.</li><li>Experience using ERP systems and BI reporting tools.</li><li>Previous involvement in process improvement initiatives</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTg0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T14:21:57Z

Quality Assurance Manager/ Quality Manager

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Quality Assurance ManagerLocation: Maidenhead (with international travel) Salary: Up to £85,000 + BenefitsAre you an experienced Quality Manager with a background in electronics manufacturing? Do you enjoy leading teams, solving complex technical challenges, and driving quality improvements across a global operation?I'm working exclusively with a well-established and innovative electronics business that is looking to appoint a Quality Manager to take ownership of quality operations across the UK, US and China.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that designs and manufactures technically advanced products, where quality is at the heart of everything they do.The OpportunityReporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for leading the global quality function, managing teams across the UK and US, and ensuring the business continues to meet the highest quality standards across manufacturing, suppliers and customer delivery.This is a varied, hands-on leadership role that combines strategic quality management with practical problem solving and customer engagement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop the Quality team across the UK and US.</li><li>Maintain Quality Management Systems and ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Manage external and internal audits, ensuring successful accreditation and continual improvement.</li><li>Lead customer quality investigations through to successful resolution.</li><li>Coordinate inspections and root cause investigations with manufacturing partners.</li><li>Work closely with engineering teams and overseas factories to identify and resolve quality issues.</li><li>Drive corrective and preventative actions across the business.</li><li>Support supplier audits and occasional international customer visits.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.</li></ul>About YouYou'll already be operating as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer within an electronics manufacturing environment and be comfortable managing both people and complex technical issues.You'll have:<ul><li>Proven Quality Management experience within Electronics Manufacturing.</li><li>Experience leading Quality audits and maintaining quality accreditations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Experience managing customer quality investigations.</li><li>Previous team leadership or management experience.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to drive issues through to completion.</li><li>An engineering or technical background would be highly advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £85,000.</li><li>Opportunity to lead quality activities across a global business.</li><li>International travel and exposure to overseas manufacturing operations.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to influence quality strategy and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborative and technically driven working environment.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact within a growing international electronics business, I'd be delighted to speak with you in confidence. 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4zOTM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T08:36:08Z

Group Finance Controller - Fixed Term

Hayes, London
remote
Contract
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Group Financial Controller - Fixed Term Contract (6 Months)</h1>Location: Hayes Working Pattern: 4 days per week on-site Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + retention bonus + pension Start Date: ASAP (could start as early as next week) Contract: 6-month fixed term contractRobert Half is working with a leading international business to recruit an experienced Group Financial Controller on a 6-month fixed term contract.This is a key role within the finance function, requiring a highly experienced financial controller with strong multi-entity, international exposure, excellent technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to operate effectively in a complex group environment.<h2>The Role</h2>As Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the Group's financial control environment, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and strong financial discipline across multiple entities and jurisdictions.You will work closely with senior finance leadership and wider stakeholders, providing both hands-on leadership and technical expertise.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and overseeing the Group financial control function across multiple entities.</li><li>Managing and strengthening financial controls, governance, and reporting processes.</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely month-end and management accounts.</li><li>Preparing management accounts in US GAAP.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP / FRS 102 and relevant group reporting standards.</li><li>Supporting statutory accounts preparation, audit processes, and tax return filings.</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Identifying control weaknesses and implementing effective remediation plans.</li><li>Working within a multi-national, multi-entity structure with complex reporting requirements.</li><li>Providing technical accounting support across the wider finance team.</li><li>Supporting senior leadership with ad-hoc analysis, projects, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>The successful candidate will be a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with significant experience operating at Group Financial Controller level or within a similar senior financial control role.You will ideally have:<ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualification - essential</li><li>Strong experience in financial controls, governance, and group reporting</li><li>Proven experience in a multi-national, multi-entity environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102</li><li>Experience producing US GAAP management accounts</li><li>Exposure to ASC 842 (US leasing) and ideally IFRS 15 & IFRS 16</li><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Experience overseeing statutory accounts, audit processes, and tax return filings</li><li>Strong leadership and people management experience</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in both strategic and hands-on capacities</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Ability to start quickly and make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h2>The Opportunity</h2>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a complex, international business on a 6-month fixed term contract with an immediate start available.The role offers a competitive salary of £100,000 - £120,000, plus retention bonus and pension, and requires four days per week on-site in Hayes.If you are an immediately available or soon-to-be-available ACA/ACCA qualified Financial Controller with strong international and technical accounting experience, I would be very keen to speak with you.Please apply with your CV or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzA5MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-12T12:42:33Z

Financial Controller

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Specialist Sales Business with offices in HatfieldRoleAs Financial Controller you will provide financial management and support to the business covering compliance, budgeting and forecasting and quarterly reporting across the business and into stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Line manage and development of a team of three</li><li>Supplier payment authorisation and payment management</li><li>Train and develop the team</li><li>Improve processes and systems to align with best practice and create efficiencies</li><li>Weekly review and presentation of cashflow position and make recommendations</li><li>Final review of the monthly management accounts and support with improving commentary on variance analysis</li><li>Final review of monthly variance analysis with presentation to the SLT</li></ul><ul><li>Own the budget and reforecast process, reporting to the SLT and department heads</li><li>Complete monthly review of foreign currency requirements</li><li>Lead on projects to introduce new suppliers or new software</li><li>A member of the pricing team; bringing the relevant financial data to the meetings to support the pricing decisions and cost assumptions built into the cost provisions</li></ul><ul><li>Vat and Audit management</li></ul><ul><li>Lead contact with external banking partner, including payment authorisation and credit card management</li></ul><ul><li>Maintenance and admin for Microsoft Business Central accounts software</li><li>Awareness and introduction of AI opportunities within the system and or other processes</li></ul><ul><li>Finance business partner all other internal departments to provide the financial and business data they need in order to make decisions in their areas</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with previous team management experience ideally with exposure to industries that have ABTA and ABTOL related compliance policies. In addition you will have strong attention to detail and be highly interpersonal with the ability to work cross functionally across finance and on finance and with senior leadership teams. Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Controller is based 5 days from the office near Hatfield and paying a salary of up to £75K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTgzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-03T14:02:39Z