<p>Are you bright, ambitious and ready to build a successful career in finance?<br /> Robert Half is partnering with a highly successful, sustainability-focused UK group to find a motivated <strong>Finance Analyst</strong> who wants to learn quickly, take on responsibility and make a real impact.</p><p>This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is part-qualified or ready to begin their ACCA/ACA/CIMA studies. If you're driven, analytical and eager to grow, this business will invest heavily in your development and give you the exposure you need to progress.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll join a high-performing commercial finance team supporting planning, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis across a multi-site UK operation (</p><p>About the job - Finance Analyst…</p><p>). Your work will directly influence decision-making, efficiency improvements and commercial strategy.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the production of budgets, forecasts and weekly/monthly reporting</li><li>Preparing and analysing KPIs, dashboards and financial performance</li><li>Providing commentary on variances, risks and opportunities</li><li>Assisting with month-end processes and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Working with operational and commercial stakeholders to support real business decisions</li><li>Helping identify efficiency opportunities and improvements in profitability and working capital</li></ul><p>You'll be encouraged to ask "why?", challenge thinking and look beyond the numbers.</p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified OR keen to start ACCA / ACA / CIMA studies</li><li>Strong academic background (finance, accounting, economics, STEM or similar)</li><li>1-2 years' experience in finance, audit, data analysis, FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong analytical ability and excellent Excel skills</li><li>Natural curiosity with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys collaborating with stakeholders</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, BI tools or ERP systems is beneficial but not essential (</li></ul><p>Most importantly: <strong>you're ambitious, eager to learn and willing to go the extra mile.</strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£30,000-£40,000 salary (depending on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working (Crawley office + home)</li><li>Full study support for your chosen qualification</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme, retail discounts, EAP and other benefits (</li><li>Fast-track progression into Senior Analyst, Business Partner or Finance Manager roles</li><li>A supportive, forward-thinking environment where development is a priority</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>If you're driven, analytical and excited to accelerate your finance career within a growing, modern business - apply via Robert Half today.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzY5MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services has partnered with an investment management firm to hire an Investment Operations Analyst, based in the City of London. The Investment Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role in delivering fund launches, modifications, and transitions. They will oversee end-to-end execution, governance, and process optimisation to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest operational standards.</p><p> </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Investment Operations Analyst will have at least 5 years of experience within a similar role. Transistors experience is absolutely essential and experience of fund launches would be highly desirable. Ideally, the Investment Operations Analyst will come from investment management but candidates from investment banking may also be considered. </p><p>The Company</p><p>My client is a small investment management firm with over £30billion in assets under management. They are based in the City of London and operate on a hybrid working policy. </p><p>Salary & Benefit</p><p>The successful Investment Operations Analyst will receive a salary of up to £80,000, highly dependent on experience, plus very competative benefits. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjYxMTI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a client in the search for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the Alternatives workstream within a large-scale data uplift programme at a leading investment organisation.</p><p>This role sits within a business-critical transformation initiative designed to strengthen the firm's data foundations, modernise controls, and enhance the overall governance of structured and unstructured data.</p><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p>To be considered, you must have:</p><ul><li><strong>Strong Change Management expertise</strong> - able to drive delivery across complex, multi-stakeholder environments.</li><li><strong>Significant experience working with Alternatives data</strong> (e.g., private markets, private equity, private credit, real assets, hedge funds, or alternatives operations).</li><li><strong>Data transformation experience</strong> - including data governance, data quality, control uplift, lineage, ownership models, or metadata frameworks.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>You will lead the Alternatives-focused workstream, working closely with data, investment, operations, and risk teams to:</p><ul><li>Govern and uplift data relating to alternatives portfolios.</li><li>Address high-priority data challenges, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and accessibility.</li><li>Establish robust ownership structures and embed enhanced governance frameworks.</li><li>Modernise data controls and drive process optimisation across the lifecycle.</li></ul><p>The overarching objective is to remediate legacy deficiencies and deliver an improved, resilient, and future-ready data environment that supports the firm's Alternatives business for the long term.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS4zMTk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a global Not-for-Profit to hire an immediate, interim Finance Analyst for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Financial Analyst for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead and support year-end financial analysis, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with reporting timelines.</li><li>Undertake business partnering with regional, country and product teams to understand performance drivers and provide actionable insights.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reports and dashboards to support leadership visibility and operational performance management.</li><li>Pull together, consolidate and interpret data across different countries, regions, products, and services.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Build and maintain Power BI dashboards, ensuring data integrity and clear visualisation of key trends.</li><li>Utilise Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, advanced formulas) to manipulate and analyse data effectively.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent reporting standards and provide analytical support where needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Financial Analyst will have proven experience with analysis, be able to work with large and complex data-sets to interpret data and excellent communication skills to be able to partner with senior stakeholders and management. Experience with Power BI or data migration and projects will be a huge bonus.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Not-for-Profit based in Central London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Analyst role with hybrid working. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Analyst role will be paying circa £300-400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience and qualification. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4wMTg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Commercial Finance Analyst | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £50,000-£55,000</p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis at a senior level, delivering actionable insights that directly influence growth, acquisitions, and strategic decision-making across a dynamic media and advertising business.</p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers exposure to senior stakeholders across editorial, sales, production, and marketing - providing an excellent platform for development within a fast-paced and creative environment.</p><p><br />📊 About the Position</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director and supported by a Commercial Analyst, you'll take ownership of key financial planning, forecasting, and acquisition-related processes, producing high-quality analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>* Project managing the quarterly budgeting and forecasting process to ensure timely consolidation into the Group P&L for US reporting.<br />* Ensuring that the timing and phasing of upcoming releases are accurately reflected in forecasts.<br />* Collaborating with editorial, sales, production, and marketing teams to gather key data inputs.<br />* Producing comprehensive budget and forecast packs for presentation to UK senior leadership.<br />* Developing strong working knowledge of Hyperion Planning to support forecasting and budgeting processes.<br />* Reviewing and reporting on the financial performance of previous campaigns and releases to inform future commercial decisions.<br />* Preparing investment cases for new acquisitions and liaising with stakeholders across multiple departments.<br />* Creating draft P&Ls and scenario models for potential acquisitions, highlighting key commercial drivers.</p><p><br />📋 What We're Looking For</p><p>* Part-qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />* Strong commercial acumen with proven experience handling large and complex data sets.<br />* Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial planning systems.<br />* Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modelling capabilities.<br />* Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and present findings clearly.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.<br />* Work within a high-energy, collaborative environment where creativity meets commercial finance, with regular opportunities to interact with editorial, sales, and marketing teams.<br />* Exposure to complex, multi-market financial operations and high-profile projects that directly influence business decisions.<br />* A benefits package designed to support you beyond the office: private medical, dental cover, flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowance, and dedicated mental health days.<br />* Structured personal development and training opportunities, including support for professional qualifications and career progression within a growing finance function.</p><p><br />💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine commercial insight with financial rigour in a fast-paced, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and acquisitions while influencing key business decisions across a high-profile media and advertising group.</p><p>You will work closely with senior leadership, providing analysis that directly shapes strategic decisions and drives growth. The role gives exposure to multiple areas of the business, including editorial, sales, production, and marketing, allowing you to build a deep understanding of how financial planning and commercial strategy intersect.</p><p>This is also a chance to develop your technical and commercial skills in a real-world environment, working with complex financial models, large data sets, and high-impact projects. For a motivated finance professional, it's a stepping stone to greater responsibility, including leadership opportunities within a growing finance team.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzAzNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role: </strong>Finance Business Partner</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West Midlands (Hybrid)</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organisation within the project-based professional services sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This is a high-impact, commercially focused role supporting senior operational leadership within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, with a reporting line into the Regional GM, the Finance Business Partner will play a critical role in providing insight, challenge and decision support to drive business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial & Management Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in line with group accounting policies</li><li>Post and review general ledger journals</li><li>Monitor and report off-balance sheet commitments</li><li>Apply technical accounting expertise to ensure correct treatment of transactions</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with operational leaders and project managers to support project performance</li><li>Coach and train stakeholders on project accounting systems and financial controls</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports</li><li>Analyse KPIs including invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours</li><li>Lead monthly project reviews alongside the General Manager</li><li>Provide performance analysis and recommendations to improve commercial outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Play an active role in annual budget preparation</li><li>Support quarterly reforecasting and long-range planning</li><li>Track performance against budget, producing variance analysis and corrective actions</li><li>Support control of overhead spend in line with agreed budgets</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maximise invoicing efficiency and oversee effective credit control</li><li>Identify cost drivers and opportunities for cost reduction</li><li>Ensure supplier set-up and payments comply with internal controls and agreed terms</li></ul><p><strong>Governance, Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all reporting is delivered in line with group timetables</li><li>Lead internal control reporting for the business unit</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with group policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to business unit administration and wider reporting (e.g. sustainability, HR, statutory data)</li><li>Support strategic initiatives and business improvement projects</li><li>Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis for new opportunities and operational changes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Minimum of 2 years' post-qualified experience in FP&A, business partnering</li><li>Strong experience working in a business partnering or project-based environment</li><li>Able to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Strong relationship builder with the ability to influence at all levels</li><li>Commercially minded with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, quality-focused and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong Excel skills; PowerPoint and Word proficiency essential</li><li>SAP knowledge desirable</li><li>Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li>A commercially focused role with real influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to grow within a complex, project-led organisation</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjkwMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in <strong>Kidlington</strong>(Oxford) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant and Office Manager</strong>. The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing of supplier invoices using a 3-way matching procedure </li><li>Raising PO and matching purchase invoices </li></ul><ul><li>Gaining authorisation for payment - liaising with department heads/purchasers to approve price and quantity discrepancies, checking that goods have been received and in appropriate condition, dealing with and ensuring receipt of supplier credit notes where necessary </li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations </li><li>Produce weekly (multi-currency) supplier payment runs & submitting payments for authorisation </li></ul><ul><li>Filing and general admin tasks </li><li>Maintaining the company ASL (Approved Supplier List) </li><li>Assisting Procurement, when required, to raise purchase orders on the company's accounting system (as per the above) </li><li>Processing staff expenses claims and receipts validating expenditure </li><li>Processing staff credit card transactions and supporting receipts </li></ul><ul><li>Multi-currency bank reconciliations </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Similar finance experience </li><li>Admin experience </li><li>Positive attitude </li><li>Excellent attention to detail </li><li>Strong organisation skills </li><li>Effective communicator</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTMwMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a Luxury Retail brand to hire an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</li><li>Maintain clean, up-to-date ledgers and support credit control activities where required.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Full ownership of the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet for four entities.</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate month-end reporting packs with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts across all entities.</li><li>Monitor cash positions, identify risks, and support management decision-making.</li><li>Collate, review, and process time-sheets and monthly payroll data for submission to the outsourced payroll provider.</li><li>Perform required checks, reconciliations, and liaise with the provider to resolve issues.</li><li>Prepare quarterly consolidations for group reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have the following profile:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Strong background working in an SME environment, with comfort managing broad and hands-on responsibilities.</li><li>Demonstrable experience producing management accounts, maintaining cash flow forecasts, and coordinating payroll.</li><li>Experience managing and developing a small finance team, with willingness to dive into transactional tasks when required.</li><li>Confident preparing multi-entity management information and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel capability and proficiency with finance systems.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a luxury Retail brand based in West London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Manager role. Please note this role will be based in the office 5 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350-400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi43ODU1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Transactional Finance Team Leader to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the finance operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee the AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments</li><li>Take an active role in AP and AR processes, including invoice entry, payment runs, and credit control</li><li>Support cash and banking activities, including reconciliations and daily cash management</li><li>Ensure robust cash management and accurate bank reconciliations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce operational risk</li><li>Lead or contribute to finance related projects and system improvements</li><li>Provide financial insight and reporting to support decision-making across the business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a finance operations or transactional finance team</li><li>Strong understanding of AP, AR, cash management and expenses</li><li>Confident user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£40,000 - £45,000 plus up to 20% bonus, profit share and wider benefits package</strong></p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45NDMwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="797" data-start="424">We are supporting a leading UK Housing Association in recruiting an experienced <strong data-start="504" data-end="533">Corporate Finance Analyst</strong> to join their finance team on a temporary basis. 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requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1893" data-start="1765"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1893">Support statutory and regulatory submissions including <strong data-end="1890" data-start="1822">VFM metrics, financial returns, and stress testing documentation</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1994" data-start="1894"><p data-start="1896" data-end="1994">Provide insightful analysis on performance against budgets, risks, variances and financial KPIs.</p></li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2118"><p data-start="1997" data-end="2118">Assist with ad-hoc projects including system improvements, process optimisation, audit support and corporate initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2156" data-start="2125"><strong data-end="2156" data-start="2129">Key Skills & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="2158" data-end="2943"><li data-end="2250" data-start="2158"><p data-start="2160" data-end="2250">Part-qualified/qualified accountant (<strong data-end="2214" data-start="2197">ACCA/CIMA/ACA</strong>) or strong equivalent experience.</p></li><li data-end="2389" data-start="2251"><p data-start="2253" data-end="2389">Experience within <strong data-start="2271" data-end="2368">housing associations, property, real estate, local government or other regulated environments</strong> highly beneficial.</p></li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2390"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2483">Strong financial modelling skills (Excel modelling, scenario testing, cashflow analysis).</p></li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2579"><p data-end="2579" data-start="2486">Solid understanding of <strong data-end="2553" data-start="2509">budgets, forecasting, long-term planning</strong> and capital investment.</p></li><li data-start="2580" data-end="2654"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2654">Treasury awareness (covenants, funding, interest, cashflow) desirable.</p></li><li data-start="2655" data-end="2746"><p data-end="2746" data-start="2657">Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</p></li><li data-end="2842" data-start="2747"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2749">Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="2843" data-end="2943"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2943">Able to work independently, hit deadlines and adapt quickly within a temporary/fast-paced setting.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2950" data-end="2972"><strong data-start="2954" data-end="2972">Why This Role?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3342" data-start="2974"><li data-end="3058" data-start="2974"><p data-end="3058" data-start="2976">Opportunity to influence and support <strong data-start="3013" data-end="3055">major housing and development projects</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="3059" data-end="3152"><p data-end="3152" data-start="3061">Work within a highly collaborative finance function undergoing growth and transformation.</p></li><li data-end="3284" data-start="3153"><p data-start="3155" data-end="3284">Ideal for candidates looking to utilise their analytical and modelling skills in a meaningful, socially impactful organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3285" data-end="3342"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3287">Competitive day rate and flexible working arrangements.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMjM3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in partnership with an established and growing business based near to Bournemouth within the FMCG sector to recruit a Finance Director on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a large SME with strong ambitions, a customer base brimming with well known brands and the infrastructure to continue their expansive journey.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a similar industry such as FMCG, distribution or logistics. You will have a good understanding of the commercial drivers needed to succeed in these sectors alongside an all-round strength in management and financial accounting. The successful candidate will be well versed in business partnering with stakeholders up to and including C-Suite, weekly forecasting and close monitoring of projects and cashflow.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Alongside ownership of the finance function, you will also assume control of the IT team with the support of a Head of IT. Being a key player in driving the continued positive culture, a real leader with a collaborative approach</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director position will be based near to Bournemouth offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus company profit share. This role is based 5 days on site.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Lead the financial strategy to drive performance and communicate to board level</li><li>Ensure adherence to all areas of controls, compliance and statutory requirements</li><li>Drive systems led approach ensuring process improvement and best practice</li><li>Ensure company requirements around capital, debt management and tax are met</li><li>Assume part of the senior leadership team collaborating with cross functional areas to achieve a one business approach to driving results and best practice</li><li>Cash flow management and weekly cash flow forecast accurate and up to date</li><li>Financial analysis and modelling to support capital investments, pricing and contracts</li><li>Drive IT strategy and performance via an established team</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing circa 10)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Previous experience within stock related industry (logistics, distribution, FMCG)</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Recent exposure to large SME or mid-sized business, used to managing a fast paced and evolving day to day</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42OTgyMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in Bedfordshire</p><p><strong>Salary between £55-65k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.</p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Team management</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an established CFO looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work for a growing technology service business who expand through acquisition? Do you have a decade of senior leadership and strategic finance experience specifically within the technology sector?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be both a strategic leader and be willing to be technically relevant. You will manage a mainly UK based team but have constant dialogue with senior stakeholders in USA HQ. You will enjoy working in a complex and fast paced environment. Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>1. UK & US GAAP experience spanning multiple roles</p><p>2. Manage USA led deadlines</p><p>3. Manage key none finance stakeholders including Tech/Marketing/HR and Legal teams</p><p>4. Understand multiple currency environments </p><p>5. Manage external auditors</p><p>6. Manage external Tax entities</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package with an opportunity to work for an industry leading brand. This is a career defining role helping the business grow, shape and expand. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjg5MjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a seasoned CFO looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work for a growing Private Equity backed company that grows both organically and through acquisition? Do you have experience of multiple CFO roles driving business strategy?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will have worked within a PE environment, with proven experience taking a company through exit. You will have built and scaled teams, worked closely with CEO's and Private Equity senior stakeholders, you will have multiple M&A exposure.</p><p>Key responsibilities include;</p><p>1. Manage multiple M&A activity</p><p>2. work closely with in house M&A team to challenge them and support future acquisitions</p><p>3. Manage a finance transformation programme including a scalable Data Cube and MI transformation</p><p>4. Be a key support of the CEO to help get the business ready for exit</p><p>5. Manage key banking relationships</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package along with SWEAT Equity options. This is a career defining role with the opportunity to make genuine change.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjM2NzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a listed manufacturing business based in the South West to recruit a Commercial Finance Director on a permanent basis. An opportunity to join a growth division with 50% year on year growth and looking to further double turnover in the next 3 years! This role is based near to Exeter (circa 2 days a week) with ad-hoc travel to other UK and international sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a multi-site manufacturing environment, somebody who understands core accounting alongside the ability to drive commercial value, profitability and efficiency across a number of different sites.</p><p> </p><p>The Commercial Finance Director position will be offering a base salary between £110,000 and £130,000 per annum plus bonus (c20%), 29 days annual leave (plus BH), PMI and more!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the strategic and operational business partner, a conduit between circa 10 sites and the group function</li><li>Oversee core areas of financial reporting, audit, tax and statutory compliance with the support of a Financial Controller in each location</li><li>Lead, develop and grow your team of Financial Controllers alongside the operations and processes within</li><li>Preparation of business cases and relevant analysis</li><li>Develop and improve standard costing models</li><li>Drive commercial and strategic understanding for non-finance leaders, develop reporting, MI and KPI's relevant to operational stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a strategic and commercial finance leadership role</li><li>Previous experience within manufacturing and a multi-site business</li><li>Working knowledge of UK/US GAAP and IFRS</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci44ODU4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a professional services organisation seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Finance Systems Manager</strong> to cover with specialist expertise in <strong>Elite 3E</strong>. This role is central to maintaining, developing, and optimising the firm's financial systems, ensuring seamless operations and effective financial control.</p><p>Candidates with <strong>deep, hands-on Elite 3E experience</strong> will be considered on a <strong>fully remote basis</strong>, reflecting the specialist nature of the role <strong>Finance Systems Manager - Elite 3E (Remote / Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>Full-time or Part-time | Fully Remote Available for Elite 3E Specialists</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol/Remote<strong><br /> Salary range: </strong>65k-75k (depending on skills/experience levels, Inside Day rate contractors also considered) <strong><br /> Start date: </strong>ASAP (Ideally January at the latest)<br /> <strong>Duration</strong>: 9-12 months</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Elite 3E System Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>primary subject matter expert</strong> for Elite 3E, overseeing configuration, workflows, security profiles, and user access.</li><li>Manage day-to-day system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational continuity across billing, time recording, AP/AR, and financial reporting modules.</li><li>Finance Support are around month end system reconciliations</li></ul><p><strong>Upgrades, Development & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>Elite 3E upgrades, patches, integrations and enhancement projects</strong> including scoping, testing, change control and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the system aligns with operational and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with vendors and technical teams to deliver fixes and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Data Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Review current processes and identify opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows within Elite 3E.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and ensure system structures support accurate reporting, MI and auditability.</li><li>Introduce best-practice governance, documentation and financial control processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Support & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Provide expert-level support to finance and firmwide users on Elite 3E functionality.</li><li>Deliver training sessions, create user guides and ensure smooth onboarding for new users.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders regarding system capability, risk and optimisation opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Significant, hands-on experience with Elite 3E</strong> (mandatory).</li><li>Proven track record managing or supporting a finance system within a professional services or complex financial environment.</li><li>Experience with system upgrades, testing cycles, configuration, workflow management and reporting.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting processes and system data structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose system issues and propose solutions.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Comfortable balancing strategic improvement work with hands-on system support.</li><li>Rigorous approach to governance, documentation and change control.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fully remote option</strong> for candidates with deep Elite 3E expertise.</li><li>Flexible hours (full-time or part-time).</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape the future of financial systems in a modern, forward-thinking environment.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Minimum requirements for application: </strong></p><ul><li>Elite 3E Systems Managers</li><li>Finance Systems Specialists</li><li>Systems Accountants with Elite 3E exposure</li><li>Finance Transformation professionals with legal PMS expertise</li></ul><p>If you feel you have the skills and experience to take on this challenging role then please feel free to apply with you your CV! - 0117 9935414</p><p><br /> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to business partnering.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted strategic partner, analysing and interpreting financial performance to support business objectives</li><li>Operate with transparency and objectivity, constructively challenging senior leaders to ensure sound financial decision making</li><li>Identify and track financial risks, opportunities, and improvement plans within business units</li><li>Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to link business strategy, operations, and financial outcomes</li><li>Lead the budget-setting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers and savings proposals to ensure budgets are realistic, deliverable, and outcome focused</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to ensure understanding, ownership, and action on financial performance</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and efficiencies, promoting smarter resource utilisation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and strengthen financial governance and process effectiveness</li><li>Deliver financial insights that align decisions with long term organisational strategy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or QBE</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build relationships, influence outcomes, and communicate effectively</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzQ5MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>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.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>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:</p><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><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The FP&A Analyst role would suit someone with the following skills or attributes:</p><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><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package: </strong></p><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><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjAyMTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="239" data-end="281"><strong data-end="281" data-start="242">Job Title: Finance Business Analyst: </strong></h2><h3 data-start="505" data-end="537"><strong data-end="535" data-start="509">About the Organisation</strong></h3><p data-start="538" data-end="901">The organisation plays a central role in delivering high-quality public services and ensuring value for taxpayers. We are committed to financial transparency, strong governance, and evidence-based decision-making. As part of a large and complex government organisation, you will contribute to work that has a real impact on communities across the country.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="926"><strong data-end="924" data-start="907">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="927" data-end="1290">We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-end="1002" data-start="974">Finance Business Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making. This role sits within the Finance Directorate and works closely with policy, operations, commercial, and senior leadership teams to ensure robust financial management and effective use of public funds.</p><h3 data-start="1292" data-end="1320"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1320">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1321"><li data-start="1321" data-end="1396"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1323">Conduct financial analysis to support operational planning and delivery</p></li><li data-end="1485" data-start="1397"><p data-start="1399" data-end="1485">Prepare high-quality financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for senior leaders</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1486"><p data-start="1488" data-end="1571">Support annual budgeting, medium-term financial planning, and in-year forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1661" data-start="1572"><p data-start="1574" data-end="1661">Analyse cost drivers, risks, and variances, proposing recommendations for improvement</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1741"><p data-end="1741" data-start="1664">Provide business-partnering support to directorates across the organisation</p></li><li data-end="1882" data-start="1742"><p data-end="1882" data-start="1744">Contribute to the development and review of business cases in line with HM Treasury Green Book guidance (or relevant national framework)</p></li><li data-start="1883" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1885">Ensure compliance with financial policies, audit requirements, and governance standards</p></li><li data-end="2058" data-start="1975"><p data-start="1977" data-end="2058">Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2096" data-start="2060"><strong data-end="2096" data-start="2064">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-end="2871" data-start="2097"><li data-start="2097" data-end="2171"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2099">Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field</p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2263"><p data-end="2263" data-start="2174">Professional qualification or part-qualification/QBE (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) is desirable</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2264"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2266">Experience working in a finance, analysis, or business partnering role-public sector experience is an advantage</p></li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2465"><p data-end="2465" data-start="2382">Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret complex data</p></li><li data-end="2552" data-start="2466"><p data-end="2552" data-start="2468">Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial or BI systems (e.g., Power BI)</p></li><li data-start="2553" data-end="2665"><p data-end="2665" data-start="2555">Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2769"><p data-start="2668" data-end="2769">Strong attention to detail, organisational capability, and commitment to high standards of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="2770" data-end="2871"><p data-end="2871" data-start="2772">Ability to work effectively in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation with competing priorities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2873" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2877">What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2895" data-end="3221"><li data-start="2895" data-end="2955"><p data-end="2955" data-start="2897">A competitive salary within the government pay structure</p></li><li data-start="2956" data-end="3021"><p data-end="3021" data-start="2958">Civil service pension scheme / public sector pension benefits</p></li><li data-start="3022" data-end="3063"><p data-end="3063" data-start="3024">Flexible, hybrid working arrangements</p></li><li data-start="3064" data-end="3136"><p data-start="3066" data-end="3136">Access to professional development, training, and career progression</p></li><li data-start="3137" data-end="3221"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3221">The opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact on the public</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3223" data-end="3245"> </h3><p>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.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTE1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Transactions Manager to assist them for 5-6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices.</li><li>Oversee the Accounts Assistant, providing guidance and ensuring supplier queries are resolved promptly.</li><li>Reconcile and post credit card transactions each month.</li><li>Coordinate and manage all supplier and expense payment runs.</li><li>Manage the Accounts Receivable function, raising timely and accurate invoices to shareholders and obtaining PO numbers in advance.</li><li>Proactively manage debtor balances to ensure prompt income collection.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Manage cash flow processes, including weekly reconciliations.</li><li>Forecast cash position throughout the year and track working capital accordingly.</li><li>Complete month-end cash reconciliations to the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare VAT returns.</li><li>Provide audit support as required.</li><li>Complete ad hoc requests from the Head of Finance and/or Finance Director.</li><li>System - NetSuite</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Transactions Manager will have previous experience managing AP/AR and be an excellent communicator. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p>Please note think role requies you to be in the offcie 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Transactions Manager will be paying circa £225-£275 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI1NTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Specialist Manufacturing Business based in Berkhamstead</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Management Accountant you will work with the Head of Finance and play a key role in delivering pertinent and timely management information to the various stakeholders, as well as providing daily operational support within the Finance department. The team is new and developing therefore alongside your accounting responsibilities, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the finance team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Directly manage, nurture, and develop the UK finance team, promoting skills growth and teamwork.</li><li>Balance sheet ownership, including cashbook, fixed assets, prepayments, and accruals.</li><li>Processing and payments of Staff Expenses and Credit Card transactions</li><li>Monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation and review of supplier payment runs for approval.</li><li>Management Accounting, both existing and developing new reports as the business grows</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting and, cash flow forecasting</li><li>Prepare VAT returns</li><li>Supporting and mentoring other members of the team, particularly in AR and AP</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with experience within another Manufacturing organisation with strong team management and with strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is an excellent development opportunity within a fast growing manufacturing organisation with consistent year on year growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is working 5 days in the office in Berkhamstead with some flexibility from time to time and offering a salary of £45-60K + Benefits</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTIyNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the software industry is seeking an experienced EMEA Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join their Global AR function.</p><p> </p><p>This pivotal role will oversee a small, high-performing EU team, driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and supporting continued business growth.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will combine strong technical Credit Collections and transactional accounting expertise with proven leadership ability, ensuring the department operates efficiently while maintaining exceptional service standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts Receivable team to ensure peak performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage and report on receivables against KPIs including overdue debt, billing accuracy, and dispute resolution times.</li><li>Oversee billing, collections, and credit control activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with sales, customer service, and finance to resolve billing queries and improve processes.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and assist in analysing complex accounting and reporting issues.</li><li>Implement and refine AR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls and external standards.</li><li>Identify and drive process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Provide updates and insights to management on departmental performance, key projects, and challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory role within EU or global Accounts Receivable or Credit Control.</li><li>Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, with demonstrable experience in ERP and accounting systems.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proven ability to motivate and develop a team, balancing leadership with hands-on support.</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives.</li><li>working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative finance team in a forward-thinking business.</li><li>Career development and ongoing training opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Receivable professional with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43NTE1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="178" data-end="472">Robert Half is supporting a Manchester business in the appointment of a Senior Accountant with strong analytical skills to support the integration of an international business into a U.S.-listed group. This role offers exposure to U.S. GAAP reporting, complex accounting matters, and cross-border finance transformation within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p data-end="490" data-start="474">What you'll do</p><ul data-start="491" data-end="1065"><li data-end="564" data-start="491"><p data-start="493" data-end="564">Support the conversion of financial reporting from IFRS to U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-start="565" data-end="674"><p data-start="567" data-end="674">Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation for external reporting.</p></li><li data-end="747" data-start="675"><p data-end="747" data-start="677">Provide accounting guidance on complex and non-routine transactions.</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="828"><p data-start="750" data-end="828">Support purchase accounting, impairment testing, and balance sheet accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="926" data-start="829"><p data-end="926" data-start="831">Act as a key point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders during reporting cycles.</p></li><li data-start="927" data-end="996"><p data-end="996" data-start="929">Monitor accounting standard updates and assess potential impacts.</p></li><li data-start="997" data-end="1065"><p data-end="1065" data-start="999">Work closely with finance, tax, FP&A, and global accounting teams.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1091" data-start="1067">What we're looking for</p><ul data-end="1482" data-start="1092"><li data-start="1092" data-end="1144"><p data-end="1144" data-start="1094">Qualified accountant ACA or ACCA preferred, practice background with industry experience</p></li><li data-end="1222" data-start="1145"><p data-start="1147" data-end="1222">Around 3+ years' experience in a Big 4 and/or listed company environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1225">Strong knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1267"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1269">Experience in areas such as business combinations, revenue recognition, or leases.</p></li><li data-end="1417" data-start="1354"><p data-end="1417" data-start="1356">Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1418" data-end="1482"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1420">Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) is desirable.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1484" data-end="1494">Why join</p><ul data-start="1495" data-end="1734"><li data-end="1562" data-start="1495"><p data-end="1562" data-start="1497">Exposure to U.S. public company reporting and SEC requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1619" data-start="1563"><p data-end="1619" data-start="1565">Involvement in complex, high-impact accounting work.</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1620"><p data-end="1673" data-start="1622">International, collaborative working environment.</p></li></ul><p>This role can be remote. If applying, please ensure your experience is demonstrated clearly on your CV. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjMxMjQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="75" data-end="362"><strong data-start="75" data-end="89">Job Title:</strong> Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract)<br / data-end="153" data-start="150"> <strong data-end="166" data-start="153">Location:</strong> Maidenhead (On-site)<br data-start="187" data-end="190" /> <strong data-start="190" data-end="203">Day Rate:</strong> Up to <strong data-end="226" data-start="210">£500 per day</strong> <br data-start="282" / data-end="285"> <strong data-end="303" data-start="285">Business Size:</strong> £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap)<br / data-end="329" data-start="326"> <strong data-end="349" data-start="329">Contract Length:</strong> <strong data-start="350" data-end="362">6 months</strong></p><p data-start="364" data-end="885"><strong data-end="376" data-start="364">Overview</strong><br data-start="376" / data-end="379"> We are seeking an experienced and people-focused <strong data-start="428" data-end="463">Shared Services Finance Manager</strong> for a <strong data-end="507" data-start="470">6-month interim day-rate contract</strong> to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of <strong data-start="619" data-end="626">35+</strong> across <strong data-start="634" data-end="712">Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger</strong>. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.</p><p data-end="913" data-start="887"><strong data-end="911" data-start="887">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914"><p data-start="916" data-end="1019">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</p></li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1022">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</p></li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</p></li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1225">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</p></li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306"><p data-end="1388" data-start="1308">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389"><p data-start="1391" data-end="1494">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</p></li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</p></li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1577">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</p></li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1772" data-start="1738"><strong data-start="1738" data-end="1770">Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905"><p data-start="1775" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing <strong data-start="1804" data-end="1854">large transactional finance teams (30+ people)</strong> in a shared services or high-volume environment.</p></li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906"><p data-end="2014" data-start="1908">Experience in <strong data-start="1922" data-end="1974">mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)</strong>-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</p></li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121"><p data-end="2121" data-start="2017">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</p></li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122"><p data-end="2206" data-start="2124">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293"><p data-start="2209" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</p></li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366"><p data-start="2296" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</p></li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452"><p data-end="2452" data-start="2369">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2472" data-start="2454"><strong data-start="2454" data-end="2470">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2558" data-start="2475">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</p></li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559"><p data-start="2561" data-end="2661">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</p></li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724"><p data-end="2724" data-start="2664">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</p></li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725"><p data-end="2822" data-start="2727">Competitive <strong data-start="2739" data-end="2762">day rate up to £500</strong> and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Manager to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Ensure suppliers are paid on time and operations remain uninterrupted.</li><li>Implement strong governance, segregation of duties, and internal controls to minimise payment risks.</li><li>Maintain a smooth, accurate payment process with robust checks.</li><li>Ensure correct cost coding for reliable financial reporting, budgeting, and P&L accuracy.</li><li>Oversee timely, compliant processing and auditing of corporate card and employee expenses.</li><li>Partner with Financial Control to ensure postings enable clear analysis of company spend and identification of risks or opportunities.</li><li>Manage a team of 5 providing coaching that connects daily work to wider business goals.</li><li>Deliver meaningful, real-time feedback to support growth and high performance.</li><li>Foster continuous improvement in controls, accuracy, and efficiency</li><li>System - SAP Business One </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accounts Payable Manager will have previous experience managing a team and excellent communication skills. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Payable Manager will be paying circa £275-£325 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
