64 results for Team Leader 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

Billing Supervisor

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
38000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Billing Team Lead</h1>Location: SloughSalary: £38,000 - £40,000 + Benefits<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a successful and rapidly growing business to recruit a Billing Team Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established finance function and lead a high-performing billing team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.Managing a team of 5-6 Billing Clerks, you'll be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of invoicing, driving process improvements, and supporting the wider finance function through strong leadership and operational excellence.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Billing Supervisor or Team Leader looking to take the next step within a growing organisation that offers genuine career progression.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Team Leadership</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 5-6 Billing clerks.</li><li>Set clear objectives and monitor team performance against agreed KPIs.</li><li>Conduct regular one-to-ones and performance reviews.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding and training of new team members.</li><li>Allocate workloads effectively to ensure deadlines are consistently achieved.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, customer-focused and high-performing team culture.</li></ul><h3>Billing Operations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Oversee the timely and accurate production of customer invoices.</li><li>Ensure billing is completed in line with contractual agreements and internal deadlines.</li><li>Review billing exceptions and resolve complex invoicing issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer and pricing information.</li><li>Monitor billing volumes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.</li></ul><h3>Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Build strong relationships with Finance, Operations and Commercial teams.</li><li>Act as the first point of escalation for billing queries.</li><li>Work closely with Credit Control to minimise invoice disputes and improve cash collection.</li><li>Provide guidance on billing processes and best practice across the business.</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ensure all billing activities are completed in line with month-end deadlines.</li><li>Perform billing reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Produce regular reporting on team performance and billing metrics.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements where required.</li></ul><h3>Continuous Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Identify and implement improvements to billing processes and controls.</li><li>Support finance transformation and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Promote automation and efficiencies to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Maintain and improve process documentation.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>You'll be an experienced billing professional who enjoys developing people and improving processes.You'll ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in Billing, Sales Ledger or Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a small team.</li><li>Strong knowledge of billing processes and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>High attention to detail with strong organisational abilities.</li><li>Strong Excel and finance systems experience.</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Experience working within a high-volume finance environment.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary of £38,000-£40,000</li><li>A supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Ongoing training and development</li><li>Genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Comprehensive employee benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key role within a growing organisation undergoing continuous improvement and transformation</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDIxNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-05T08:07:57Z

Finance Team Lead

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an established international organisation to recruit a Finance Team Lead.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance function within a complex, multi-entity business operating across international markets. Leading a Record to Report team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and driving continuous improvement across key finance processes.This role offers an excellent blend of people leadership, financial control and operational improvement, with the opportunity to influence change, develop your team and work closely with senior finance stakeholders across the organisation.The RoleYou'll play a key role in ensuring the Record to Report function delivers an efficient, accurate and high-quality service across multiple entities while supporting ongoing improvements to systems, controls and ways of working.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Record to Report team, creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage team priorities and resources to ensure consistent delivery across multiple entities and international stakeholders.</li><li>Build strong relationships across finance and the wider business, ensuring a high-quality service while identifying opportunities to improve processes.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, helping to standardise, simplify and enhance finance operations.</li><li>Ensure Record to Report processes are well controlled, fully documented and aligned with agreed service levels and performance measures.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and governance requirements.</li><li>Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, managing journals, reconciliations, accruals and period-end close activities.</li><li>Support statutory, regulatory and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with Finance Leadership and Internal Audit to strengthen controls and improve financial processes.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be an experienced finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and a passion for leading and developing people. You'll be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, international environment and enjoy improving processes and building strong stakeholder relationships.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be a finalist).</li><li>Experience within a Record to Report, Financial Control or Shared Services environment.</li><li>Previous experience leading or supervising finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and finance operations.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.</li><li>Oracle experience would be advantageous.</li><li>Shared Services Centre experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Additional language skills would be beneficial.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience.</li><li>Annual bonus.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Hybrid working.</li><li>Modern offices in Cambridge.</li><li>The opportunity to lead an established finance team within a successful international business.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Excellent long-term career development opportunities.</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can lead a talented team, improve finance processes and make a genuine impact within an international organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg2MzE2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-18T13:49:56Z

Billing Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The CompanyRobert Half is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, private healthcare organisation as they continue to expand their network of consultant-led clinics across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of growth, where you'll have the chance to shape and develop a centralised billing function while building your own leadership career. If you have experience in private healthcare billing, patient accounts, or Private Medical Insurance (PMI) and are looking for a role that offers genuine progression, this could be the perfect next step. The RoleThis is a hands-on leadership role that combines operational billing with people management. Initially, you'll work alongside the billing team, taking ownership of complex billing activity while leading and developing a small team of Finance Assistants. As the business grows, you'll play a key role in building scalable processes and expanding the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely billing for insured and self-pay patients, improving processes, and helping standardise billing across multiple clinic locations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of Finance Assistants.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end billing process for insured and self-pay patients.</li><li>Oversee credit control and support cash collection activities.</li><li>Handle complex billing queries and insurer-related issues.</li><li>Develop and document robust billing processes that can be rolled out across new clinic locations.</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Clinical and Operational teams to ensure accurate patient billing.</li><li>Support month-end activities, reporting and continuous process improvement.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve systems, automation and operational efficiency.</li><li>Play an integral role in supporting the organisation's continued growth and expansion.</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who combines strong operational billing experience with excellent leadership potential. Ideally, you'll have:<ul><li>Experience within private healthcare, private hospital, medical practice or clinical billing.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Private Medical Insurance (PMI), insurer billing and/or self-pay patient invoicing.</li><li>Previous experience supervising, mentoring or leading a billing or finance team.</li><li>A proactive approach to process improvement and continuous improvement.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence using finance and patient management systems.</li><li>Experience in using Semble</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with a desire to improve how things are done.</li></ul> Candidates from other high-volume billing environments with exposure to complex billing and team leadership will also be considered. What's on Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to join a rapidly growing healthcare organisation.</li><li>Genuine career progression into a larger leadership role as the business expands.</li><li>High level of autonomy and ownership.</li><li>Opportunity to shape billing processes and influence operational improvements.</li><li>Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul> If you're an experienced Billing Team Leader, Patient Accounts Supervisor, Medical Billing Manager, Revenue Team Leader or Accounts Receivable professional with private healthcare or PMI experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yMDgwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-05T15:11:01Z

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

Credit Controller

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
40000 - 41000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Receivable Team Lead (Interim - 3 Month Contract) 📍 Wokingham (Hybrid - 2/3 days in the office) 💰 Equivalent to £40,000 salary (hourly rate available) 📅 3-Month Temporary Contract ⏰ Immediate Start Preferred We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Lead to join their finance team on an interim basis for approximately three months. This is a business-critical position, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running, lead an established AR function, and drive cash collection while supporting the wider finance team during a period of transition. What's on Offer? Hybrid working (2-3 days in the Wokingham office). Competitive hourly rate (equivalent to a £40,000 annual salary). Immediate start available. Opportunity to make a real impact in a key finance leadership role. Initial 3-month contract with the potential for extension. If you're an experienced Accounts Receivable professional available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Message me directly 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NTIyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-06T07:47:43Z

Procurement Manager

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Procurement & Operations ManagerPermanent | South Oxfordshire £60,000-£70,000 DOE + Bonus | Office BasedRobert Half Ltd are supporting a well-established and growing business in the search for an experienced Procurement & Operations Manager to join their leadership team.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and operationally focused professional to take ownership of procurement, integrated business planning (IBP), logistics oversight, inventory management, and customer service performance within a fast-paced environment.The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, improving supply chain performance, maintaining product availability, and supporting the wider business through strong planning, leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.The RoleThis is a broad and strategic operational leadership role with responsibility for end-to-end procurement and supply chain coordination. The position requires someone who can operate both strategically and hands-on, working cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence across the business.You will lead procurement activities, oversee forecasting and inventory planning, support logistics and customer service functions, and work closely with internal stakeholders and international suppliers to ensure service, cost, and operational targets are achieved.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing the company's procurement strategy across international and third-party suppliers</li><li>Managing supplier relationships, pricing negotiations, contracts, and performance reviews</li><li>Owning and leading the Integrated Business Planning (IBP/S&OP) process across the business</li><li>Developing accurate demand forecasts and aligning stock availability with business requirements</li><li>Monitoring inventory levels, stock turns, and slow-moving stock performance</li><li>Supporting logistics operations including freight, imports, customs processes, and distribution coordination</li><li>Driving operational cost efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Overseeing customer service performance and operational issue resolution</li><li>Managing and developing procurement team capability, performance, and training</li><li>Maintaining accurate operational data and reporting through SAP or similar ERP systems</li><li>Collaborating closely with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Technical teams to align operational planning</li><li>Supporting product launches and ensuring sourcing and stock readiness</li><li>Ensuring compliance with company policies, supplier standards, and UK regulations</li></ul>About YouThis role would suit an experienced procurement or operations professional who enjoys driving improvements, leading teams, and working within a commercially focused environment.We're looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has previous experience in procurement, operations, supply chain, or inventory management leadership roles</li><li>Has experience working within international supply chain or distribution environments</li><li>Ideally has experience in logistics/distribution/manufacturing environments</li><li>Possesses strong forecasting, planning, and inventory management capability</li><li>Has experience managing imports, freight, and customs processes</li><li>Is highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Can confidently manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional priorities</li><li>Has excellent communication and leadership skills</li><li>Is confident using SAP or similar ERP systems alongside advanced Excel reporting</li><li>Ideally holds a professional supply chain or procurement qualification such as CIPS or CPSM</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a growing and ambitious business with strong operational focus</li><li>Take ownership of a key leadership role with real business impact</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic improvements across procurement and operations</li><li>Work within a collaborative and supportive leadership team</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus package</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities</li></ul>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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTQ5ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T16:52:29Z

Financial Controller (no.1)

Lichfield, Staffordshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a fast‑growing events business operating across the UK and Europe. With major clients, cutting‑edge technology and an outstanding sector reputation, the leadership team is now seeking a hands‑on Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function.With a base near Lichfield, this Financial Controller role combines multi‑site leadership with international exposure.This is a role for someone who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to shape a finance function as the business continues to scale.<ul><li>Finance Ownership - Responsibility for the finance function, reporting directly to the MD and shareholders.</li><li>Team Leadership - Oversee a longstanding team, ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations.</li><li>Cashflow Management - Tight control and forecasting in a capital‑intensive, equipment‑heavy business.</li><li>Reporting - statutory reporting, produce timely management accounts, and maintain robust financial records.</li><li>Margin & Overhead Review - Analyse performance, challenge assumptions, and drive profitability.</li><li>Balance Sheet Integrity - Perform and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>International Liaison - Plan future European finance needs.</li><li>Budgeting & Financial Planning - Build budgets, forecasts, and long‑range financial plans.</li><li>Insurance & Contract Negotiation - Lead renewals and negotiate commercial terms.</li><li>Systems & Process Improvement - Review systems, prepare for a software upgrade, modernise processes.</li><li>Funding Provider Management - Maintain strong relationships and negotiate effectively with lenders. </li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile:</h2><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Financial Controller in an SME.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50.</li><li>Experience managing payroll and HR processes.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODc2ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T15:11:22Z

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

Head of HR

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Head of HRLocation: Oxford (4 days office-based, 1 day working from home, with occasional travel) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Oxford to recruit a Head of HR. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering a pragmatic and effective people strategy that supports business performance, operational excellence, and employee engagement.Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide both strategic direction and hands-on operational HR leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day people challenges with longer-term organisational priorities.Alongside leading the people agenda, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the HR function, reviewing and enhancing processes, systems, and ways of working to ensure the team delivers an efficient, commercially focused service that meets the needs of the business.This role would particularly suit an HR leader who has experience supporting large blue-collar workforces within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, or other operationally focused environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the HR function, ensuring the delivery of a professional, commercially focused people service across the organisation.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement people strategies aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Take ownership of complex employee relations matters, providing expert guidance and ensuring consistent application of policy and best practice.</li><li>Coach and support managers at all levels, building leadership capability and confidence in people management.</li><li>Drive workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead organisational change and transformation projects where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, policies, systems, and reporting, driving greater efficiency and consistency across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within the HR function, ensuring services are scalable, customer-focused, and aligned to business needs.</li><li>Use people data and insights to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support operational performance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small central HR team, fostering a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role, ideally as a Head of HR, Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar.</li><li>Strong operational HR background with the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.</li><li>Significant employee relations expertise, including managing complex and sensitive cases.</li><li>Experience coaching, developing, and influencing managers across all levels of an organisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading and developing HR teams.</li><li>A track record of improving HR processes, implementing change, and driving operational efficiencies.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience supporting large, dispersed, blue-collar workforces is highly desirable.</li><li>Background within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, warehousing, or other operational environments would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£85,000 </li><li>Hybrid working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.</li><li>A highly visible leadership role with significant influence across the organisation.</li><li>The opportunity to shape and drive the people agenda within a complex operational environment.</li><li>The chance to support HR transformation and process improvement initiatives that deliver tangible business impact.</li><li>A supportive leadership team and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to organisational performance, culture, and leadership capability.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDE2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T17:27:30Z

Group Finance Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-SiteRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.<h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T13:23:40Z

Financial Controller

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
A global, US manufacturing group is hiring a Financial Controller to strengthen its finance leadership team in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and acting as their trusted deputy, this is a broad Financial Controller role in the East Midlands that blends hands-on financial control across UK and European entities with genuine people leadership and commercial business partnering.The Role:This is a role for a finance leader who enjoys both the rigour of strong governance and the variety of an international group environment. As Financial Controller you will keep the finance engine running smoothly across multiple legal entities, develop the team around you, and act as a visible finance presence for business leaders across the region, all from a well-established Leicester base.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Run the monthly, quarterly and annual close across a portfolio of legal entities, ensuring complete and accurate reporting under both UK and US GAAP</li><li>Lead, coach and develop the finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Director, providing day-to-day leadership and decision-making across the regional finance function</li><li>Own the control environment, maintaining SOX compliance, sound accounting policies and effective systems</li><li>Oversee consolidated reporting to group, including cash-flow management, intercompany recharges and revenue recognition</li><li>Prepare statutory financial statements and lead the relationship with external auditors through year-end</li><li>Support ERP development and optimisation, and help integrate newly acquired businesses into the group</li></ul>What You Will Deliver:<ul><li>A close process the Finance Director and group stakeholders can rely on without question</li><li>A clean, well-evidenced control environment that stands up to SOX and external audit scrutiny</li><li>A more capable and confident finance team across the Leicester operation</li><li>Faster, smarter processes through automation, AI adoption and ERP improvement</li><li>Smooth financial integration of acquisitions as the group continues to expand</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or qualified by experience) with a strong track record in financial control or finance management, ideally within an international or US-listed environment.<ul><li>Solid technical accounting skills, with working knowledge of UK and US GAAP</li><li>Experience of SOX or a comparable internal controls framework</li><li>Proven leadership of transactional and core accounting teams</li><li>Confident ERP user, with an interest in automation and the use of AI in finance</li><li>An engaging communicator who builds relationships at every level and influences beyond finance</li><li>Organised, detail-driven and comfortable managing competing priorities</li></ul>What The Job Offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Hybrid working from a Leicester base in the East Midlands</li><li>A high-profile role with real breadth, from statutory reporting to acquisition integration</li><li>Clear scope to grow within a large, acquisitive international group</li><li>The chance to shape processes, systems and team development rather than simply maintain them</li></ul>This Financial Controller role may also suit candidates searching for Senior Finance Manager, Finance Controller, Head of Finance, Group Financial Controller and Finance Manager roles across Leicester, Leicestershire and the East Midlands.Apply now.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS41NjkxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T13:11:01Z

Billing Manager

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 41000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are partnering exclusively with an established and growing healthcare services organisation in seeking an experienced Billing Manager to lead its billing function (of 4 staff) and drive operational excellence across invoicing and revenue processes in a large, wider UK Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Supervisor or Manager with strong billing, process, data and stakeholder management experience to join a collaborative finance environment supporting essential healthcare operations across the UK. The RoleReporting to the Revenue & Payables Manager, you will lead and develop the Billing Team, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant billing across multiple operational service lines. You will play a key role in improving billing accuracy, streamlining processes, enhancing data quality, and reducing the time from service delivery through to invoicing. This role offers hybrid working, with occasional travel to operational sites for key meetings and projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the Billing Team to deliver accurate and timely invoicing</li><li>Oversee end-to-end billing processes across NHS and private service pathways</li><li>Ensure billing activities align with contractual and month-end reporting deadlines</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in billing controls, systems, and data quality</li><li>Support automation initiatives and standardisation of processes</li><li>Maintain robust pricing controls, including inflationary uplifts</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Data teams to resolve billing issues and improve upstream processes</li><li>Support implementation of billing processes for new contracts and service lines</li><li>Deliver month-end KPIs, reporting, and performance metrics</li><li>Develop team capability through coaching, performance management, and cross-training</li></ul> About YouThe successful candidate will be an experienced billing or revenue professional with proven leadership capability and a strong understanding of end-to-end billing operations, work-flow complexities and data management. You will also have:<ul><li>Previous experience managing and developing teams</li><li>Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Confidence working with billing systems, data processes, and reporting tools</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and purpose-driven organisation</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li></ul> If you are an experienced Billing professional looking for your next Team-management opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wODk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T10:45:32Z

Tax Manager

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Tax Manager</h1>Location: Sutton Coldfield Reporting to: Finance Director<h2>The Opportunity</h2>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-growing, acquisitive listed business at a pivotal stage in its journey.With revenues now exceeding £300 million and multiple acquisitions already completed this year, the Group continues to execute an ambitious growth strategy. As the business expands, it is investing in its finance function by creating its first dedicated in-house Tax Manager role.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll become the Group's tax specialist, taking ownership of tax across the organisation while helping shape and build the tax function for the future. You'll work closely with the CFO, Financial Accounting team and external advisers, providing technical expertise across both compliance and strategic projects.This is far more than a traditional tax compliance position. You'll play a key role in acquisitions, integration activities and the continual evolution of the Group's tax governance as the business continues to grow.For an ambitious tax professional, this offers genuine visibility, influence and a clear pathway towards a future Head of Tax position.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the Group's first point of contact for all corporate tax matters.</li><li>Take ownership of the Group's corporate tax processes, ensuring compliance across multiple legal entities.</li><li>Lead the delivery of Corporation Tax compliance and reporting obligations.</li><li>Manage the Group's Pillar Two requirements and Country-by-Country Reporting.</li><li>Oversee Transfer Pricing documentation and compliance.</li><li>Manage Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) requirements and Corporate Interest Restriction calculations.</li><li>Support tax reporting requirements across UK and international entities, including Ireland.</li><li>Provide tax support throughout the acquisition lifecycle, including:</li><li><ul data-spread="false"><li>Reviewing external tax due diligence.</li><li>Assessing tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Implementing post-acquisition recommendations.</li><li>Supporting integration of newly acquired businesses.</li></ul></li><li>Develop and enhance tax governance, controls and internal processes as the Group continues to scale.</li><li>Partner with senior finance stakeholders to provide commercially focused tax advice on strategic business decisions.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, reduce risk and increase operational efficiency.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for an ambitious tax professional who enjoys operating within a dynamic, fast-moving business where they can genuinely make an impact.You'll bring:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent recognised professional qualification).</li><li>Previous in-house tax experience within a listed or private equity-backed business.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK Corporation Tax and complex group structures.</li><li>Experience across Pillar Two, Country-by-Country Reporting, Transfer Pricing, CFCs and Corporate Interest Restriction.</li><li>Exposure to acquisitions, tax due diligence and post-deal integration.</li><li>The confidence to work independently as the Group's tax subject matter expert.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior finance leaders and external advisers.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a desire to build, improve and evolve processes.</li></ul><h2 class="isSelectedEnd">Why Join?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Newly created role with the opportunity to shape the Group's tax function.</li><li>Significant exposure to acquisitions and integration projects.</li><li>High visibility with the Finance Director and CFO.</li><li>Opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a growing listed business.</li><li>Clear long-term progression as the business continues its acquisitive growth journey.</li><li>Collaborative finance leadership team with access to leading external advisers.</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/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjM5MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T10:13:23Z

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

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a marketing leading, highly regarded business in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy43MTY3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-03T09:47:42Z

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

Interim Finance Director

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Contract
500 - 600 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Finance Director</h1>Location: Bracknell (5 days per week onsite)Duration: 6-9 monthsRate: £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35)Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm | Friday 8:30am-4:30pm<h2>Overview</h2>We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide steady, hands-on financial leadership during a key period for the organisation.This is not a transformation or change-management assignment. Instead, we are looking for a strong operational finance leader who can provide stability, maintain high standards across the finance function, and act as a trusted partner to the leadership team.The successful candidate will be direct, approachable, and comfortable operating in a highly visible role within an SME environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of five.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of accurate and timely management information.</li><li>Drive forecasting accuracy and provide meaningful financial insight.</li><li>Maintain strong cash management and working capital oversight.</li><li>Support effective cost control across the organisation.</li><li>Oversee a complex month-end process covering six legal entities.</li><li>Produce and present board-level financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a steady and reliable point of contact for both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and governance processes.</li><li>Support business-as-usual finance operations while ensuring continuity and stability.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2>We are particularly interested in individuals who have previously operated as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within an SME environment.You will bring:<ul><li>Proven experience leading finance teams.</li><li>Strong forecasting, budgeting and reporting expertise.</li><li>Excellent cashflow and cost management capability.</li><li>Experience managing complex month-end processes.</li><li>Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders and boards.</li><li>A pragmatic, hands-on approach.</li><li>The ability to quickly establish credibility and trust.</li></ul><h2>Nice to Have</h2><ul><li>Financial modelling experience.</li><li>Experience redesigning or enhancing board reporting packs and management information.</li><li>Exposure to multi-entity structures.</li></ul><h2>The Right Fit</h2>This role will suit a experienced Finance Director who enjoys running a well-functioning finance operation and providing calm, dependable leadership.We are not seeking someone to come in and fundamentally transform the business. The focus is on maintaining momentum, providing confidence in the numbers, supporting the team, and ensuring finance continues to operate effectively throughout the assignment.Shortlists will be reviewed from close of business on the 16th.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTE0MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-15T07:51:48Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDkyNDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T07:44:50Z

Audit Manager

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
<h3>Job Title: Audit Manager (Fixed-Term Contract)</h3>Contract Length: 18-24 monthsWe are working with a well-established professional services firm to appoint an experienced Audit Manager on a fixed-term basis. This role will involve managing a varied portfolio of audit and assurance clients, leading engagements end-to-end, and supporting the development of junior team members.The client base spans multiple sectors, primarily across the Midlands, with a blend of on-site and remote delivery.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of statutory audit and assurance assignments under UK GAAP (including FRS 102 and FRS 102 Section 1A)</li><li>Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, budget, and quality standards</li><li>Oversee, review, and support the work of junior team members, providing coaching and technical guidance</li><li>Identify key audit risks and implement appropriate audit strategies and procedures</li><li>Review audit files and statutory accounts ahead of senior review</li><li>Act as the main client contact throughout audit engagements</li><li>Liaise with senior stakeholders on technical matters and audit findings</li><li>Support wider assurance work and ad hoc assignments as required</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, team development, and client service delivery</li><li>Assist with audit compliance and liaise with external reviewers during file inspections</li></ul><h3>Experience & Skills</h3>Essential<ul><li>Strong experience delivering statutory audits under UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 102 1A)</li><li>Proven ability to manage audit engagements and teams</li><li>Solid technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards</li><li>Strong client-facing and communication skills</li><li>Fully qualified (ACCA / ACA or equivalent)</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Familiarity with a recognised audit methodology</li><li>Experience working across both on-site and remote audit environments</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjA0OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-17T10:47:59Z

IT Project Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced permenant IT Project Manager to join a growing Digital & Technology function, leading critical transformation projects across both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) environments in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale digital transformation programme within a highly regulated and security-conscious environment.The RoleAs IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, applications, cyber security, workplace technology, and operational systems projects. You will develop project roadmaps, build business cases, manage governance processes, and work closely with stakeholders across technical and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT and digital transformation projects.</li><li>Develop project plans, roadmaps, business cases, budgets, and benefits realisation strategies.</li><li>Manage project governance, steering groups, risk registers, issues, and change controls.</li><li>Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and external partners.</li><li>Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and provide regular project reporting.</li><li>Support infrastructure modernisation, security initiatives, operational systems, and data platform projects.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant security, assurance, and organisational standards. </li></ul><h2> </h2>Essential<ul><li>Proven experience delivering IT transformation, modernisation, or digital change projects.</li><li>Project management certification such as PRINCE2, MSP, Agile, APM PMQ/PPQ or similar.</li><li>Experience working within an ITIL-aligned environment.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience producing business cases, financial models, and executive-level recommendations.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud technologies, infrastructure, enterprise applications, cyber security, and data management.</li><li>Ability to obtain or hold SC Security Clearance. </li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience managing Operational Technology (OT) projects.</li><li>Background within defence, aerospace, government, critical national infrastructure, or other highly regulated sectors.</li></ul> Why Apply <ul><li>Lead business-critical digital transformation projects with real organisational impact.</li><li>Work across infrastructure, cloud, cyber security, operational technology, and data platforms.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders and influence technology strategy.</li><li>Take ownership of projects from concept and business case through to delivery.</li><li>Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Project Manager to drive major technology change programmes in a complex and evolving environment. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RXJpay5Pc21hbi45Njk5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T16:31:54Z

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

Global Payroll Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Global Payroll Manager (6-Month Contract) - RemoteWe are supporting a global organisation through a major business transition and are seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager to take ownership of payroll operations during this critical period. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly assess, stabilise, and manage a complex international payroll environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1483" data-start="638"><li data-section-id="eo9k6m" data-start="638" data-end="712">Lead end-to-end global payroll operations across EMEA and North America.</li><li data-end="816" data-start="713" data-section-id="q7bs83">Manage payroll, benefits, pensions, and statutory processes across multiple countries and currencies.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="817" data-section-id="cyajme">Oversee a global employee population of approximately 650 employees.</li><li data-section-id="1m26ni1" data-start="888" data-end="949">Manage and support two payroll team members based in India.</li><li data-end="1037" data-section-id="q7zsbe" data-start="950">Work closely with Finance, HR, local stakeholders, and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1118" data-start="1038" data-section-id="186yjak">Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, controls, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-section-id="1484hxi" data-start="1119" data-end="1214">Support payroll transition activities, knowledge transfer, and future system migration plans.</li><li data-end="1282" data-section-id="1cfxicn" data-start="1215">Drive process improvements and standardisation where appropriate.</li><li data-start="1283" data-section-id="dm4mn8" data-end="1396">Manage payroll deadlines across multiple regions, including European monthly and North American payroll cycles.</li><li data-section-id="1ebb8us" data-start="1397" data-end="1483">Act as the key payroll contact for stakeholders and provide expert payroll guidance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-start="1503" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1573" data-start="1503" data-section-id="1vy1t2s">Proven experience managing global, multi-country payroll operations.</li><li data-start="1574" data-section-id="lqhcrx" data-end="1628">Strong knowledge of EMEA and North American payroll. </li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1629" data-section-id="mioe8">North American and Canadian payroll experience highly desirable.</li><li data-end="1776" data-section-id="15ikeyd" data-start="1696">Experience managing multi-currency payrolls and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-section-id="3l4g0y" data-start="1777" data-end="1861">Previous leadership experience, including managing remote or shared service teams.</li><li data-end="1941" data-section-id="caz9w4" data-start="1862">Strong understanding of payroll compliance, benefits, pensions, and controls.</li><li data-start="1942" data-section-id="gkuy6w" data-end="2027">Experience with Workday, Rippling, or similar payroll/HRIS systems is advantageous.</li><li data-end="2116" data-section-id="1ml8z4d" data-start="2028">Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity within a fast-paced transition environment.</li><li data-start="2117" data-section-id="1yicwg8" data-end="2177">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul data-end="2422" data-start="2207"><li data-end="2234" data-section-id="hlym2p" data-start="2207">Initial 6-month contract.</li><li data-section-id="1xghlk8" data-start="2235" data-end="2250">Fully remote.</li><li data-start="2251" data-section-id="6cwtex" data-end="2328">Flexible working hours with some overlap required for North American teams.</li><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="ypqy36" data-end="2357">Immediate start preferred.</li><li data-end="2422" data-start="2358" data-section-id="9fsu4l">£350-£400 per day umbrella.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Global Payroll Manager who thrives in change environments and can combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTY1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T14:01:27Z

Head of Data and AI

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
95000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working exclusively with a global manufacturing business near Abingdon to recruit for a Head of Data and AI.This is a permanent role, paying up to £120,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working (on average 2-3 days a week in office). This role comes with full autonomy to lead and shape how data, analytics and AI create value across the organisation. The RoleReporting to the senior technology leadership team, this role will shape how data, analytics and AI drive value across an international operation. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity with responsibility for data strategy, analytics, AI products, and the cloud infrastructure that enables them. Key responsibilities include: Define and lead the end-to-end data and AI strategy<ul><li>Define and lead the end-to-end data and AI strategy</li><li>Oversee the orgaisation's data platform, analytics products, and AI solutions</li><li>Lead, develop, and set direction for a specialist team across data engineering, analytics and AI </li><li>Ensure resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure to support data and AI workloads</li><li>Build trusted, governed, and scalable data foundations for reporting, analytics, and operational decision-making </li><li>Drive the adoption on AI solutions from concept through to practical business use </li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong experience leading enterprise data and AI strategy</li><li>Expertise in data governance, standards, and responsible data practices </li><li>Solid understanding of data engineering, pipelines, APIs, and scalable data platforms </li><li>Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure, ideally including Azure and Databricks</li><li>Practical knowledge of machine learning and applied AI in business settings </li></ul>On Offer <ul><li>Up to £120,000 plus annual discretionary bonus </li><li>Pension matched up to 7.5% </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Sharesave scheme </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/Um94eS5MYXcuODEzNzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-03T16:26:38Z