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Business Partner Finance

Dunstable, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a sales and service business with offices in Luton.RoleAs Finance Business Partner you will provide financial support and insight to help drive business performance and support budgeting and forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and forward‑looking financial insights to senior business stakeholders to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Analysis of business unit performance</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Provide proactive updates and analysis on forecast movements for senior leaders and commercial teams.</li><li>Play a key role in the preparation, coordination, and delivery of the annual Budget and periodic</li><li>Provide senior oversight on sales target setting and rebate management</li><li>Lead or support cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial processes, business systems, and data quality.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and project support to senior leadership as required.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist with previous commercial reporting experience, a range of management accounting, financial analysis and business partnering from within a sales and contract based organisation.Salary and BenefitsRole of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is working ideally in the office 5 days a week but with some flexibility and paying a salary of £50-60KRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjY2OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-27T09:14:06Z

Finance Assistant

Bicester, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
25000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-start="1054" data-end="1153">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</li><li data-start="1154" data-end="1274">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</li><li data-start="1383" data-end="1476">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</li><li data-start="1477" data-end="1573">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1661">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1833">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</li></ul>About You<ul data-end="2179" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</li><li data-end="2024" data-start="1961">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2025">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2100">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</li><li data-start="2245" data-end="2299">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</li><li data-start="2300" data-end="2378">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2379">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</li><li data-start="2432" data-end="2516">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MDM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-16T14:40:01Z

Commercial Financial Analyst

Greenford, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="186" data-end="229">Commercial Strategy & Planning Analyst</h2>UK FMCG | Uxbridge (Hybrid) £42,000 base + 10% discretionary bonusA leading international FMCG business is seeking a Commercial Strategy & Planning Analyst to support its UK Commercial organisation during an exciting phase of growth and transformation.This is a high-impact, commercially focused finance role, offering strong exposure to Sales, Marketing, and Senior Leadership, and playing a key part in Revenue Growth Management, trade investment optimisation, and strategic planning.<h3 data-start="736" data-end="750">The Role</h3>You will act as a trusted finance business partner to the UK Commercial teams, delivering insightful analysis on business and category performance, supporting decision-making across short-, mid-, and long-term planning cycles, and helping drive profitable growth.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-start="1046" data-end="1683"><li data-start="1046" data-end="1159">Supporting the Revenue Growth Management (RGM) agenda (pricing, promotions, customer & SKU profitability)</li><li data-start="1160" data-end="1255">Delivering monthly and quarterly performance reporting, dashboards, and commercial insights</li><li data-start="1256" data-end="1329">Analysing category, channel, mix, margin, and promotional performance</li><li data-end="1423" data-start="1330">End-to-end trade investment management, including promotional evaluation and controls</li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1424">Supporting budgeting, forecasting (LE), and MTP planning processes</li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1593">Partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, and Innovation teams on NPD and business initiatives</li><li data-start="1594" data-end="1683">Acting as a key user and champion of a trade planning management system (Blueplanner)</li></ul><h3 data-end="1700" data-start="1685">About You</h3><ul data-start="1701" data-end="2171"><li data-start="1701" data-end="1774">Studying towards a professional qualification (CIMA preferred or QBE)</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1845">2-5 years' experience in a UK FMCG or fast-paced consumer business</li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1918">Strong understanding of P&L, financial analysis, and planning cycles</li><li data-end="2006" data-start="1919">Highly analytical with the ability to translate data into clear commercial insights</li><li data-start="2007" data-end="2092">Confident communicator with strong cross-functional stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2093" data-end="2171">Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ERP experience (e.g. SAP) beneficial</li></ul><h3 data-start="2173" data-end="2191">Role Details</h3><ul data-start="2192" data-end="2410"><li data-start="2192" data-end="2218">Location: Uxbridge</li><li data-start="2219" data-end="2302">Working model: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office (Tuesday & Wednesday)</li><li data-start="2303" data-end="2360">Level: Individual Contributor (no direct reports)</li><li data-end="2410" data-start="2361">Salary: £42,000 + 10% discretionary bonus</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a visible, value-adding role within a complex, multi-brand FMCG 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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODA0NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-12T10:36:03Z

Finance Business Partner

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing business based in Leicester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a highly visible, site-based role supporting operations.This is a hands-on Finance Business Partner position within a complex manufacturing environment with international operations. Working closely with the Finance Director and site team, the role plays a critical part in supporting day-to-day manufacturing activity, driving insight across costs, performance and decision-making. While the role is predominantly site based to remain close to operations, there is flexibility around working patterns.The role As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the financial lead for manufacturing and operational teams, embedding finance into the heart of the site. This is a proactive, sleeves-rolled-up role for someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, challenging assumptions and improving how financial information is used to drive performance.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Acting as a trusted Finance Business Partner to operational leadership, delivering high-quality financial insight and challenge</li><li>Supporting manufacturing and development programmes through robust cost accounting and analysis</li><li>Ownership of operational and capital budgets, including overhead absorption, labour and capacity rates</li><li>Producing timely management information, forecasts and variance analysis</li><li>Developing and enhancing reporting and BI to improve visibility of operational performance</li><li>Providing detailed analysis of direct labour, manufacturing variances and cost centre performance</li><li>Supporting the development of bills of materials and routings for new products</li><li>Ensuring accurate inventory accounting, including movements, ageing and obsolescence provisions</li><li>Supporting KPI reporting and performance analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Working closely with the wider finance team on broader accounting and control activities</li></ul>Who we are looking for This role will suit an experienced Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing and cost accounting, who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment.You are likely to bring:<ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments</li><li>Solid knowledge of standard costing and operational finance</li><li>Proven experience producing budgets, forecasts and management reports</li><li>Confidence partnering with senior operational stakeholders</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset and the confidence to challenge constructively</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment</li></ul>What's on offer This is an opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business with global operations, offering exposure to complex operations and senior stakeholders.The role offers:<ul><li>A site-based Finance Business Partner role with flexibility around working patterns</li><li>Broad operational exposure within a global manufacturing environment</li><li>A role with genuine influence on operational decision-making</li><li>A supportive finance team and collaborative culture</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>If this Finance Business Partner role in Leicester sounds of interest, or if you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step, please apply now. Even if the timing is not quite right, we are always keen to speak with strong finance professionals and get you on our radar.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS42OTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-01-09T13:43:57Z

Applications Analyst

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for an Applications Analyst to join a global business based in Wantage, offering chance to support exciting application / systems projects as well as long term career prospects!The roleThe Applications Analyst role will be responsible for:<ul><li>gathering requirements, analysis, identifying need for new applications / systems </li><li>translate business requirement into a technical solution</li><li>application support, acting as an escalation point for 3rd party support provider </li><li>project management activities</li><li>investigate and troubleshoot application issues </li></ul> About youApplicants for the Applications Analyst role will have:<ul><li>strong knowledge of SAP and familiarity with its various modules / functionalities </li><li>experience of a programming language (e.g. ABAP)</li><li>experience of application / systems support, as well as experience managing projects </li><li>excellent communicator and stakeholder engagement skills </li></ul> On offerCompetitive salary and package, with excellent professional development opportunitiesRobert 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjk1OTI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-22T13:35:09Z

Finance Business Partner

Luton, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner on behalf of a specialist Defence Business with offices in Luton.The RoleAs Finance Business Partner you will take responsibility for financial insight, analysis and operational information for commercial teams to support cost scenarios and WIP improvement. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge to drive performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business areas.</li><li>Support cost centre owners with financial planning and control.</li><li>Analyse product costing, margin performance, and profitability.</li><li>Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting and efficiency.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Act as a key finance contact for cross-functional projects and initiatives.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will ideally be a Qualified Accountant although studying and QBE will also be considered should you have significant relevant management accounting and commercial accounting experience across manufacturing and project based organisations. The role requires the individual to work from the office 5 days a week and also because of the nature of the business also requires British Nationals ONLYSalary and BenefitsRole of Finance Business Partner based in Luton is paying up to £55K Depending on experience.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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE2NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-05T16:03:21Z

Finance Business Partner

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are now recruiting an Interim Finance Business Partner to provide cover following a team member moving on from a longstanding client based in Cheltenham.The preference is for the successful interim to start in late February or early March to allow a full month handover across sites.Day Rate: Up to £350 per day Contract Length: 6-8 months Start Date: End of February / Early March Location: Cheltenham (max 1 day per week onsite)The Interim Finance Business Partner will support operational stakeholders across a large portfolio of sites, providing insight, challenge and value-add analysis. The role has a strong business partnering focus, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial actions for non-finance teams.Strong emphasis on:<ul><li>Stakeholder management and softer skills</li><li>Communicating complex financial concepts to non-finance audiences</li><li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving</li><li>Confidence to challenge operational teams constructively</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly P&L reviews across multiple sites, particularly during the first week of each month</li><li>Providing value-add insight and analysis.</li><li>Reviewing and assessing rota efficiency across practices</li><li>Challenging operational teams on performance variances</li><li>Driving and tracking delivery of operational and financial improvements</li><li>Supporting the annual budgeting cycle starting in April.</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400.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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjI3NjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-05T14:01:28Z

FP&A Analyst

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting an FP&A Analyst role on a permanent basis with a growing business based in Cheltenham. This is a hybrid role suiting someone who has recently qualified with proven analytical skills. The role The FP&A Analyst will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the organisation. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear insight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Building and maintaining complex financial models, forecasts and scenario analysis.</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and three-year planning processes.</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to highlight risks, opportunities and performance trends.</li><li>Working closely with stakeholders to develop robust modelling assumptions.</li><li>Tracking benefits from strategic initiatives and improvement programmes.</li><li>Producing analysis for investor and funding requests.</li><li>Reviewing costs and identifying efficiency and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Supporting cash flow reporting and management.</li><li>Assisting with acquisition analysis and due diligence.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement in reporting and processes.</li></ul> ProfileThe FP&A Analyst role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:<ul><li>Newly qualified and upwards ACA / ACCA / CIMA.</li><li>A background in FP&A, financial analysis or financial modelling.</li><li>Strong excel skills: financial modelling is essential.</li><li>Power BI, SQL or Power query would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul> Package: <ul><li>£55,000-60,000 base salary.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Competitive pension.</li><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home).</li><li>Subsidised parking.</li><li>Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong emphasis on well being</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAyMTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-12-15T10:10:11Z

Management Accountant - Partially Qualified

Hayes, London
remote
Permanent
38000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="109" data-end="135">Management Accountant</h2>Location: Hayes (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 + study support potential<h3 data-end="270" data-start="249">The Opportunity</h3>Join a globally respected, creative-technology business at the heart of the film and media industry. Supporting world-class productions, the company blends heritage with innovation and offers a collaborative, high-performance environment where finance has real influence.<h3 data-start="548" data-end="562">The Role</h3>As a Management Accountant, you'll deliver accurate management accounts, insightful analysis, and commercial support to a fast-moving, project-driven business. Ideal for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant, with study support and clear progression opportunities.<h3 data-start="850" data-end="876">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1143" data-start="877"><li data-start="877" data-end="938">Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li data-end="983" data-start="939">Support budgeting and forecasting cycles</li><li data-start="984" data-end="1044">Partner with non-finance teams to drive better decisions</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1045">Improve reporting, controls, and finance processes</li><li data-end="1143" data-start="1100">Support audit and compliance activities</li></ul><h3 data-end="1160" data-start="1145">About You</h3><ul data-start="1161" data-end="1360"><li data-end="1212" data-start="1161">Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li data-start="1213" data-end="1268">Experience in management accounting or similar role</li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1307">Strong Excel and analytical skills</li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1360">Confident communicator with a commercial mindset</li></ul><h3 data-start="1362" data-end="1383">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1384" data-end="1650"><li data-end="1416" data-start="1384">£38,000 - £44,000 salary</li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1468">Study support and development opportunities</li><li data-end="1524" data-start="1469">Hybrid working: 3 days in office, 2 days remote</li><li data-start="1525" data-end="1582">Exposure to senior stakeholders and global operations</li><li data-end="1650" data-start="1583">Long-term career progression in a creative, innovative business</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNDE2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-03T15:50:38Z

Bookkeeper

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Part time Bookkeeper</h1><h2>Job Title</h2>Bookker (Part-Time)<h2>Purpose of the Role</h2>To take responsibility for the day-to-day financial administration, including invoicing, income collection, payroll processing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.<h2>Hours</h2>Part-time: Approximately 12 hours per week (3 half days). Working pattern may vary across the month due to invoicing cycles, payroll timing, and reporting deadlines.<h2>Systems</h2>All finance and payroll systems are currently run on Sage.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Invoicing and Income Collection</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare and issue regular invoices to members (approximately 50 members, not all attending daily).</li><li>Manage more complex invoicing and claims relating to the Local Authority.</li><li>Monitor incoming payments and maintain accurate debtor records.</li><li>Chase outstanding payments in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Reconcile invoiced income to receipts.</li></ul><h3>Payroll Administration</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process payroll for approximately 10 employees using Sage payroll.</li><li>Ensure correct application of minimum wage requirements.</li><li>Administer statutory sick pay (SSP) where applicable.</li><li>Maintain payroll records including absences and sick leave.</li><li>Liaise with payroll advisers or HMRC as required.</li></ul><h3>Bookkeeping and Financial Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Sage.</li><li>Post income and expenditure transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and other control accounts regularly.</li><li>Support month-end processes.</li><li>Maintain organised financial records and audit trails.</li></ul><h3>Financial Reporting and Trustee Support</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly financial summaries and statistics for trustee meetings.</li><li>Provide reports on income, expenditure, cash position, and variances.</li><li>Assist with any quiries. </li></ul><h3>Administrative Support (Finance-Related)</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support finance-related calendar activities (monthly invoicing cycles, payroll dates, reporting deadlines).</li><li>Help improve and document finance and admin processes where needed.</li><li>Provide cover for essential finance tasks during absences.</li></ul><h2>Person Specification</h2><h3>Essential Skills and Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in bookkeeping and financial administration.</li><li>Experience using Sage (accounts and/or payroll).</li><li>Experience with invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Experience running or supporting payroll.</li><li>Good working knowledge of basic employment pay rules including SSP.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage recurring monthly processes and deadlines.</li><li>Comfortable working in a small organisation with varied duties.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience working in a charity or small organisation.</li><li>Experience dealing with Local Authorities. </li><li>Experience preparing reports for trustees or management.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNzQxNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-09T10:59:13Z

Accounts Assistant

Olney, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)Location: Olney, Bedfordshire Salary: £28,000 <h3 data-end="318" data-start="297">The Opportunity</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.<h3 data-start="712" data-end="738">Key Responsibilities</h3>Sales Ledger & Invoicing<ul data-end="1127" data-start="771"><li data-start="771" data-end="829">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</li><li data-end="895" data-start="830">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</li><li data-start="896" data-end="925">Raise weekly PPM invoices</li><li data-start="926" data-end="994">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</li><li data-end="1283" data-start="1222">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</li><li data-end="1375" data-start="1284">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</li><li data-start="1447" data-end="1516">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</li></ul>General Finance Support<ul data-end="1793" data-start="1548"><li data-start="1548" data-end="1585">Maintain the accounts email inbox</li><li data-end="1633" data-start="1586">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</li><li data-start="1703" data-end="1734">Support month-end deadlines</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1800" data-end="1815">About You</h3><ul data-end="2088" data-start="1816"><li data-end="1890" data-start="1816">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li data-start="1953" data-end="2005">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</li><li data-end="2058" data-start="2006">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088">Able to work to deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-end="2116" data-start="2095">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2462"><li data-end="2142" data-start="2117">Salary of £28,000</li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143">23 days holiday plus a paid day off for your birthday (to be taken within four weeks either side)</li><li data-end="2319" data-start="2249">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2384">Purpose-built offices in Olney with free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416">Supportive team environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODE4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-06T11:09:14Z

Financial Accountant

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
<h1>Interim Financial Accountant (Tax-Focused)</h1>Contract Length: 3-6 months (extendable) Location: Hybrid Reports to: Financial Controller / Head of Finance Start Date: ASAP<h2>Role Overview</h2>We are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant with strong technical expertise across UK corporation tax, VAT compliance, and broader financial accounting. This role is ideal for a hands‑on contractor who can step in quickly, manage tax cycles independently, improve processes, and ensure timely and accurate submissions while supporting the wider finance team with period-end responsibilities.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Tax Compliance & Reporting</h3><ul><li>Prepare and submit UK Corporation Tax computations in line with statutory requirements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely VAT returns (monthly/quarterly), ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital and HMRC requirements.</li><li>Maintain tax schedules, deferred tax calculations, and supporting documentation for audit.</li><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert for tax queries across the business.</li></ul><h3>Financial Accounting</h3><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and accruals/prepayments.</li><li>Prepare statutory reporting schedules for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure financial records comply with UK GAAP / IFRS as appropriate.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and eliminations where relevant.</li></ul><h3>Process Improvement & Controls</h3><ul><li>Review and enhance internal processes relating to tax, financial controls, and reporting.</li><li>Implement improvements to VAT workflows, tax data quality, and documentation standards.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting cycles and reduce compliance risks.</li></ul><h3>Business Partnering</h3><ul><li>Provide clear tax guidance to operational teams, senior management, and project stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC, auditors, and external advisors on tax matters.</li><li>Support ad‑hoc finance projects, including system improvements or tax planning initiatives.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience Required</h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant: ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent).</li><li>Strong technical experience in corporation tax and VAT (in‑house or practice).</li><li>Proven contracting/interim experience, ideally within multi-entity or SME/scale‑up environments.</li><li>Excellent understanding of UK tax legislation, deadlines, and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems skills (ERP experience desirable).</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and deliver under tight deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Attributes</h2><ul><li>Experience supporting Group structures (multi‑entity).</li><li>Ability to "hit the ground running" with minimal handover.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to simplify complex tax topics.</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced or change-oriented environments.</li></ul><h2>Contract Details</h2><ul><li>Day Rate: £300-£400 per day </li><li>Hours: Full time, 2 days a week on site</li><li>Duration: 3-6 months with potential extension.</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuMjY3NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-23T10:38:15Z

Head of Financial Planning

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a large, complex organisation based in Bracknell to recruit a senior finance leader into a newly defined Head of FP&A role.Bracknell (hybrid working) £70,000 - £85,000 + strong benefits Permanent | Full-timeThe Opportunity This is a high-impact role with genuine strategic influence. The Head of FP&A will sit at the heart of the organisation, leading financial planning, insight and commercial decision support at scale. Working closely with senior leadership, this role will shape long-term planning, support major investment decisions and help drive sustainable financial performance.This is not a traditional reporting-led FP&A role - it's about commercial judgement, leadership and influence.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a sizeable FP&A and business partnering function (circa 30 people) Own annual budgeting, forecasting and multi-year financial planning Deliver high-quality insight and narrative to senior leadership and governance forums Act as a commercial advisor on business cases, investment decisions and new initiatives Build and review complex financial models and scenario planning Drive process improvement, automation and smarter reporting Influence non-finance stakeholders and embed financial accountability Deputise for the Director of Finance when requiredCandidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Senior FP&A / commercial finance leadership experience within a large, complex organisation Strong commercial modelling and strategic decision-support capability Gravitas and confidence operating at executive level Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Experience within a not-for-profit or values-led organisation would be advantageous Comfortable operating in a changing, fast-paced environmentWhy Apply? True strategic remit with senior leadership exposure Leadership of a large, capable FP&A function Complex, high-value decision-making Hybrid working from a Bracknell base £70,000 - £85,000 salary with strong benefits including enhanced pension contributionThis role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. For a confidential discussion and access to the full brief, please apply or get in touch.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTYyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-02T11:00:02Z