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265 results for Group Financial Controller in United Kingdom

Financial Controller
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Controller - Watershed</strong></p><p>Are you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with <strong>Watershed</strong> in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.</p><p><strong>About Watershed</strong></p><p>Watershed is a leading <strong>arts, film and cultural organisation</strong> based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions <strong>creativity, innovation, and inclusion</strong>, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.</p><p>With a unique model spanning both a <strong>charitable trust and trading company</strong>, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the <strong>British Film Institute and Arts Council England</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.</p><p>Key attributes include:</p><ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>For further information or to apply, please contact<br /> <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T11:32:18Z
Group Financial Accountant
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Private Equity Backed | International Group | Newport HQ</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office)</strong></p><p><strong>Starting ASAP</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi‑entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making.</p><ul><li>Support a well‑controlled month‑end and year‑end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities</li><li>Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries</li><li>Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process</li><li>Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns</li><li>Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances</li><li>Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation</li><li>Support ad‑hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders</li><li>Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience</li><li>Strong audit background</li><li>Solid understanding of UK accounting principles</li><li>Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls</li><li>Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjg1Njc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T09:15:12Z
Director on Strategic Finance
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with IQ Geo to appointment of a Director of Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;A. Backed by leading global private equity investor KKR, IQ Geo is an innovative software business helping telecommunications, utility and infrastructure operators build and manage the networks that power the modern world.</p><p>Entering an exciting phase of international growth, IQ Geo is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its Executive Finance team. This highly visible position will work directly with the CFO, CEO, and Executive Leadership Team, providing insight into commercial and strategic decision making. You will drive performance, value creation and long-term growth across the business. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;A will lead all planning, forecasting, performance management and strategic finance activities globally. This is a rare opportunity to influence some of the company's most important decisions and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of a fast-scaling, private equity-backed technology business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the company's global budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Own company-wide performance reporting, KPI management and executive business reviews.</li><li>Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to improve decision-making and drive commercial performance.</li><li>Provide financial leadership across Revenue, Delivery, Product and Corporate functions.</li><li>Develop robust financial models, business cases and scenario analyses to support investment decisions.</li><li>Lead ARR, revenue, profitability and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Support pricing strategy, resource allocation and growth initiatives across the business.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insight into product investments, roadmap decisions and technology spend.</li><li>Support Board and shareholder reporting with high-quality analysis and forward-looking recommendations.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support delivery of the company's value creation strategy.</li><li>Provide financial support for M&amp;A activity, including valuation, modelling and synergy analysis.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing Strategic Finance &amp; FP&amp;A team.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting and business partnering capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven success within FP&amp;A, Strategic Finance, Commercial Finance, Corporate Finance or Transaction Services environments.</li><li>Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic decision-making.</li><li>Strong financial modelling, planning and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Background within software, SaaS, technology or other high-growth businesses.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insight.</li><li>Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, results-driven and evolving organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a private equity-backed business.</li><li>Exposure to value creation programmes and investor reporting.</li><li>M&amp;A, transaction or corporate development experience.</li><li>Understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, churn, and revenue forecasting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>IQ Geo offers a highly competitive executive-level package, including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading technology business with ambitious growth plans, significant investment backing and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.</p><p>For further information, please contact Oli Campbell at Robert Half on 01223 341411 or email <strong></strong>.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjE2MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-02T08:54:42Z
Finance Assistant
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance &amp; Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.</p><p>Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester - fully office-based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Flexible between 9:00am - 3:00pm or 9:15am - 2:45pm (including 1-hour lunch break), designed to fit around school drop-offs &amp; pick-ups.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)</p><p><strong>Bonus:</strong> Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.</p><p>The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Finance &amp; Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Operations &amp; Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.</p><p>Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4wMzExNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T08:53:13Z
Financial and Management Accountant
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial/Management Accountant - Dycem</strong></p><p>Are you a <strong>recently qualified ACA</strong> looking to make your first move from practice into industry?</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with <strong>Dycem</strong> in the search for a talented Financial/Management Accountant to join their growing finance team <strong>based in St Werburgh's.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About Dycem</strong></p><p><strong>Dycem</strong> is a <strong>global leader</strong> in contamination control solutions, serving highly regulated industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare and electronics. <strong>Headquartered in Bristol</strong> and exporting to more than <strong>50 countries worldwide</strong>, the business has built a market-leading reputation through innovation and technical excellence.</p><p>Backed by <strong>Longacre Group</strong>, a long-term private investment company, Dycem continues to invest in growth, product development and international expansion, making this an exciting opportunity to join a successful business at a <strong>key stage in its journey</strong>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a <strong>broad and varied role</strong> covering all aspects of accounting, reporting, control and analysis for the business. You will be responsible for some of the group companies' monthly profit &amp; loss and Balance Sheet preparation and liaise with external auditors at year end.</p><p>You will also <strong>support the board</strong> by providing business analysis, and strengthen the financial and business systems, undertake projects and supporting the wider team activities. This is an evolving role which is <strong>likely to be more project and data analysis as time progresses.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of year end accounts in compliance with UK accounting standards</li><li>Assist with corporation tax and income tax assignments</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts for individual companies, with variance analysis.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger reviews</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li><li>Ensure payments and funds are processed globally, multi currency bank reconciliations are up to date and cashflow forecasting updated.</li><li>Develop knowledge of financial and business systems and assist in implementing changes and resolving issues.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to business processes, controls and reporting and support projects as required.</li><li>Provide data analytics to the senior management team.</li><li>Financial Analysis- Provide insights on performance, trends, and variances to guide strategic decision</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong>.</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong understanding of UK GAAP/IFRS</li><li>Experience of group accounting and consolidation</li><li>Experience of producing management accounts</li><li>Strong excel skills and comfortable extracting and manipulating data</li><li>Confident ERP user, with an interest to understand more in this space</li><li>Hands on, energetic and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across the business and externally</li><li>Confident to work independently, as well as being a team player</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive base</strong> plus up to <strong>10% bonus</strong></li><li>Profit share twice yearly, paid January &amp; July, discretionary &amp; subject to scheme rules.</li><li>Holidays - <strong>25 days</strong> plus bank holidays, 3 days to be reserved for Christmas.</li><li>Cash Health Scheme (Medicash)</li><li>Pension scheme, Royal London, salary sacrifice, auto enrolment after 3 months employment, employee 5%, company 4%.</li><li>EV Scheme &amp; Charging point</li><li>Hybrid working - <strong>1-2 days WFH</strong> after successful completion of 3-month probationary period &amp; subject to line manager approval</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO ROBERT HALF FOR CONSIDERATION</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNjk3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-19T15:30:11Z
Governance Manager
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 54000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part Time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Goram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.</p><p>As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.</p><p>As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.</p><p>This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.</p><p>This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDEwNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-08T09:32:59Z
Global Tax Director
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.</p><p><strong>About Datamine…</strong></p><p>Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.</p><ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul><p><strong>The Global Tax Director Role…</strong></p><p>This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&amp;A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T08:43:21Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller |</strong> <strong>Facilities and Property Services | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £100-120,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional fluency in French for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading Facilities and property services organisation to appoint a Financial Controller. This is a newly created role driven by the continued growth and evolution of the Group Finance function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, high-profile position within the Central London-based team, reporting directly to the CFO and responsible for Group consolidation, technical accounting, and external reporting. The business is highly acquisitive, having completed numerous deals across Europe, and this role offers significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration projects, and senior stakeholders across the Group. You will ensure the integrity of Group financial information and play a key part in shaping financial processes and reporting as the organisation continues its ambitious growth journey.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end Group consolidation process across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.<br /> * Prepare IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br /> * Act as IFRS subject-matter expert, drafting and embedding accounting policies across the Group.<br /> * Provide technical guidance on complex issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and financial instruments.<br /> * Take ownership of the Group's consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.<br /> * Act as the main point of contact for the Group audit, ensuring a smooth, timely, and high-quality process.<br /> * Partner with local finance teams across Europe, supporting compliance, integration, and process development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professional Fluency in French.</li><li>ACA or CA qualified accountant.<br /> * Trained within audit at a large or medium-sized accounting firm.<br /> * Significant post-qualification experience in Group reporting and consolidations within a multinational environment.<br /> * Alternatively, this role would also suit a Senior Manager from a top 20 practice with strong technical accounting and consolidation experience, looking to make their first move into industry.<br /> * Deep, practical knowledge of IFRS, including experience implementing new standards.<br /> * Excellent communicator, able to work effectively with senior stakeholders and finance teams across different countries.<br /> * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, governance, and assurance.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£100-120,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working - typically three days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * Senior, visible role at Group level, partnering closely with the CFO.<br /> * Significant exposure to M&amp;A, integration, and cross-border projects as the business continues its acquisitive growth strategy.<br /> * Opportunity to lead on Group-level consolidation, technical accounting, and reporting.<br /> * Career-defining opportunity in a fast-growing, dynamic international group.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly created senior Group Finance role within a business on a rapid growth journey. The company continues to complete multiple acquisitions each year across Europe, providing outstanding exposure to complex consolidations, technical accounting, and integration projects. As Financial Controller, you'll play a central role in shaping how the Group manages reporting and governance at scale, while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic, acquisitive, and ambitious organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkxMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-16T11:17:06Z
Group Finance Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h1>Robert Half</h1><h2>Group Financial Controller</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Milton Keynes | £120,000 - £130,000 + Industry-Leading Benefits | 5 Days Per Week On-Site</strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, Private Equity-backed business to appoint an exceptional Group Financial Controller on an Permanent basis.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious finance leader to transform, build and scale a finance function during a critical phase of growth.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take ownership of the entire finance operation, driving improvements across financial control, reporting, revenue recognition, working capital, systems, processes and team capability. This role requires far more than technical accounting expertise; we are seeking a proven leader who can identify opportunities for improvement, build high-performing teams and create a best-in-class finance function.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead the transformation of a multi-entity finance function within a fast-paced, PE-backed environment.</li><li>Build, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team across transactional finance, reporting and financial control.</li><li>Drive improvements across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes.</li><li>Strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with commercial and operational stakeholders to improve revenue recognition, margin performance and cash generation.</li><li>Create scalable processes and controls capable of supporting future growth and acquisition activity.</li><li>Lead month-end, year-end, statutory reporting, audit and group consolidation activities.</li><li>Deliver finance transformation initiatives including process redesign, systems enhancement, automation and operating model improvements.</li><li>Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting strategic decision-making and business performance.</li></ul><h3>What We're Looking For</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller, Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a complex, multi-entity environment.</li><li>Demonstrable track record of transforming finance functions and delivering measurable operational improvements.</li><li>Experience building, developing and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of revenue recognition, contract accounting, margin analysis and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial controls, statutory reporting, audit, consolidations and governance.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Experience operating within a B2B, contract-led or service-led environment.</li><li>PE-backed, high-growth or transformation experience is highly desirable.</li><li>Ambitious, hands-on and capable of operating at both strategic and operational levels.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Opportunity to build and transform a finance function rather than simply maintain one.</li><li>Significant exposure to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team and investors.</li><li>Highly visible role with genuine progression potential.</li><li>Opportunity to shape, develop and strengthen a growing finance team.</li><li>£120,000 - £130,000 basic salary plus an outstanding benefits package.</li></ul><p>This role will suit a high-calibre finance leader who combines technical excellence with proven transformation experience, strong leadership capability and the ambition to make a significant impact within a growing PE-backed business.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTI0MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-12T13:23:40Z
Interim Financial Controller
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Interim Financial Controller, Birmingham (Hybrid)</p><p>A well-established financial services business in Birmingham is hiring an Interim Financial Controller for an initial six month period while a permanent recruitment process takes place. This is a technically strong Financial Controller role in the West Midlands, suited to an experienced finance professional who can step in quickly, take ownership of the numbers and keep the finance function running at pace. The business is open to career contractors and to candidates who would also consider the permanent role, so this is a genuine opportunity to make an impact and potentially stay longer term.</p><p>The Role:<br />As Interim Financial Controller you will own the integrity of the reporting and the rhythm of the finance function, partnering the senior team across this Birmingham financial services business. This is a hands-on Financial Controller position in a regulated environment where technical accuracy, strong controls and reliable reporting matter. You will provide stability and continuity through the interim period and leave the function in a stronger position for whoever takes the permanent seat.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br />- Lead month-end close and deliver timely, accurate management accounts<br />- Own statutory reporting and support the year-end audit<br />- Strengthen financial controls, processes and reconciliations<br />- Ensure reporting meets the standards expected in a regulated financial services environment<br />- Manage and support the finance team through the interim period<br />- Provide clear, board-ready financial information to the leadership team</p><p>What You Will Deliver:<br />- A clean, reliable month-end the leadership team can depend on<br />- Stronger controls and reporting handed over in good order<br />- Continuity and stability across the finance function during the transition</p><p>What We Are Looking For:<br />You are a technically strong, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with solid financial control experience, ideally gained in financial services or another regulated environment.<br />- Proven month-end and statutory reporting ownership<br />- Strong technical accounting and financial controls background<br />- Experience in financial services or a regulated sector an advantage<br />- Available at short notice for an interim assignment<br />- Open to a six month contract, with the option of the permanent role for the right person</p><p>What The Job Offers:<br />- Competitive day rate (or salary for candidates open to the permanent role)<br />- Hybrid working in Birmingham<br />- An initial six month contract with genuine potential to convert to a permanent appointment</p><p>This Interim Financial Controller role may also suit candidates searching for Interim FC, Head of Finance, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller and Finance Manager roles across Birmingham and the West Midlands.</p><p>Apply now.</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MzExOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-15T09:57:56Z
Financial Controller
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Financial Controller<br />Leeds | Hybrid working<br />£110,000 - £120,000 + a strong benefits package</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be supporting a historic and well-established Leeds-based business in the search for an outstanding Financial Controller.</p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who can combine deep accounting expertise with the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team in a complex and evolving group environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of current accounting standards in the UK and internationally, and be able to assess and manage the accounting implications of acquisitions, organisational change and business growth, particularly as they relate to group accounting policies and reporting.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Leading the finance function and managing a high-calibre team</li><li>Overseeing group financial control, reporting and compliance</li><li>Ensuring robust application of current accounting standards</li><li>Assessing the accounting impact of acquisitions, restructuring and growth activity</li><li>Supporting the development and evolution of group accounting policies</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across financial processes and controls</li><li>Acting as a key finance partner to senior leadership</li></ul><p>Candidate profile:</p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified</li><li>Significant post-qualified experience in senior finance leadership roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and broader international standards</li><li>Proven experience of operating in a group environment</li><li>Strong understanding of the accounting considerations surrounding M&amp;A, change and growth</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading, developing and motivating teams</li><li>Commercially aware, credible and confident engaging with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p>In return, the business is offering a salary of £110,000 - £120,000 with a strong benefits package, alongside hybrid working options.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4xMjk0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-02T09:45:34Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 78000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller | Global Advertising Group | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £75,000-£78,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major global marketing and communications group to recruit a Financial Controller for their UK finance function, based in Central London.</p><p>With operations across multiple international markets and a portfolio of well-known advertising, media, and PR agencies, this organisation offers the scale and opportunities of a truly international business.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional with a background in audit and financial accounting to step into a key role within a large, multi-entity group environment. The position would particularly suit an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who trained in practice before moving into industry and is looking to broaden their exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounts, group consolidations, and management accounting within a global organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>In this role you will:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple UK corporate entities.</li><li>Lead the consolidation and group reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.</li><li>Review and sign off management accounts, financial reporting packs, balance sheet reconciliations, and large-volume journal entries, applying strong technical accounting judgement and financial control oversight.</li><li>Act as a key technical accounting contact within the finance function, providing guidance and support on reporting matters and helping maintain high standards across the reporting process.</li><li>Manage forecasting and annual budgeting cycles, coordinating submissions across agency teams.</li><li>Oversee working capital reporting, cash flow forecasting, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for agencies across the network, resolving reporting queries and supporting the accuracy and quality of financial submissions.</li><li>Support and oversee the work of a newly established offshore finance team, reviewing outputs, providing technical guidance, and helping drive improvements in reporting quality, controls, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening reporting processes, removing bottlenecks, and embedding best practice across the wider finance function.</li><li>Lead the delivery of UK statutory accounts, including reconciliation between US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li>Manage the external audit process and act as the key point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax reporting processes including VAT, PSA reporting, and internal tax submissions.</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across reporting processes.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to members of the wider finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA or ACCA qualified accountant.</li><li>Ideally trained within a mid-sized accountancy practice with experience across both audit and accounts preparation, before moving into industry in a financial accounting, financial control, or broad accounting role covering areas such as statutory reporting, management accounts, and month-end reporting.</li><li>We will also consider candidates trained within a Big 4 environment who have subsequently gained experience in industry within a financial reporting, financial control, or wider accounting role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge with an excellent understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet control, and double-entry accounting principles.</li><li>Experience working within a multi-entity, group reporting, or complex corporate environment is highly desirable.</li><li><strong> Candidates on a short notice period are strongly preferred, with availability within two months considered ideal.</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting For You</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000-£78,000 salary plus benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Life assurance covering four times annual salary.</li><li>Permanent Health Insurance providing long-term income protection in the event of illness.</li><li>Subsidised food in the office.</li><li>Season ticket loan.</li><li>Access to wellbeing support and employee benefits.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a leading global advertising group in a highly visible role that offers significant exposure to group financial reporting, statutory accounts, consolidations, and stakeholder management within a complex international environment.</p><p>Alongside ownership of key reporting and control processes, you'll play an important role in supporting and developing a newly established offshore finance team, helping to improve delivery, enhance technical capability, and shape the future operating model of the function.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant looking to combine financial reporting expertise with leadership, process improvement, and business partnering within a globally recognised organisation. For someone who enjoys solving problems, improving ways of working, and influencing change, the role offers genuine scope to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDY2MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-02T15:04:39Z
Financial Controller
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 135000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller | Real Estate Development | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £140,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, international real estate development business on a permanent basis, based in Central London.</p><p>This is a senior leadership role within a growing EMEA business, offering the opportunity to lead a multi-country controllership function, partner directly with executive leadership, and shape financial reporting, governance, and controls across a complex international structure.</p><p>The business operates across large-scale real estate development and investment projects throughout Europe, with a focus on high-value commercial and logistics assets. Backed by a major global organisation, the platform combines the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing business with the technical rigour and reporting standards of a US-listed environment. This role sits at the centre of that balance, requiring both exceptional technical capability and the confidence to influence at the highest levels.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting the business through:</p><ul><li>Leading the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process across the EMEA region, ensuring timely and accurate reporting under US GAAP.<br /> * Overseeing statutory reporting and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, working closely with external providers and advisors.<br /> * Managing complex consolidations, intercompany reporting, and regional financial controls within a large multinational structure.<br /> * Acting as the key finance business partner to senior stakeholders across Operations, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and executive leadership.<br /> * Reviewing and challenging accounting treatment across development transactions, management contracts, joint ventures, and equity arrangements.<br /> * Supporting technical accounting matters including revenue recognition, impairments, carried interest, incentive structures, and IFRS 15 considerations.<br /> * Leading audit relationships across multiple entities and ensuring compliance within a SOX-controlled environment.<br /> * Interpreting complex legal and commercial agreements and translating them into clear accounting conclusions and reporting outcomes.<br /> * Enhancing the control environment and helping establish scalable processes within a growing and evolving business.<br /> * Managing competing priorities across US group reporting requirements and local statutory obligations across EMEA.<br /> * Leading and developing a high-performing finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Big 4 environment.<br /> * Approximately 15+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience within large multinational businesses.<br /> * Prior experience operating within a US-listed or highly regulated public-company environment with exposure to SOX controls and rigorous reporting deadlines.<br /> * Strong technical accounting expertise across US GAAP, IFRS, and multi-jurisdiction statutory reporting.<br /> * Proven experience leading controllership, financial reporting, or group finance functions within complex international organisations.<br /> * Strong consolidations experience within complex corporate structures.<br /> * Demonstrable ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders across both finance and non-finance functions.<br /> * Commercially minded with strong presence, credibility, and business partnering capability at executive level.<br /><br /></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>A highly visible leadership role within an internationally backed real estate platform experiencing continued growth across EMEA.<br /> * Significant exposure to senior executives and the opportunity to influence key operational and strategic decisions.<br /> * Ownership of a broad and complex controllership remit across multiple countries and reporting frameworks.<br /> * The opportunity to shape and strengthen processes, controls, and finance infrastructure within an entrepreneurial environment.<br /> * A dynamic and collaborative culture where finance plays a central role in commercial decision-making.<br /> * A genuine opportunity to combine technical excellence, leadership, and strategic business partnering in one role.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader to step into an FD-grade controllership role within a highly commercial and technically challenging environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership across Europe and the US, lead a critical finance function through its next phase of growth, and play a key role in building a scalable, best-in-class control environment.</p><p> </p><p>If you're looking for a role that combines complex technical accounting, international exposure, senior stakeholder management, and the opportunity to influence a growing business, this position offers an outstanding platform for long-term progression.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTA2MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-24T11:23:01Z
Group Financial Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist technology services provider with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Financial Controller you will work closely with the CFO and take responsibility for core financial reporting and commercial development. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Production of quarterly consolidated reporting for UK and foreign entities</li><li>Production of individual and consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Develop, maintain and improve the financial control environment</li><li>Production of the company/group business plan and budget to aid in strategic development and growth</li><li>Management of working capital and cashflow, through regular cashflow forecasting</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Working with the CFO to prepare business cases and financial models for new sites and customers</li><li>Integration of new companies</li><li>Tax compliance ownership - VAT, corporation tax, payroll, CIS</li><li>Liaison with insurance brokers and other advisors as required</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant most likely from a large accounting firm and with a number of years experience post practice and technically strong in accounting across group environments. This is an excellent development opportunity within a specialist technology area that offers excellent career certainty and growth.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Group Financial Controller is based in the office in Milton Keynes for 2-3 days and 2-3 from home with some travel across UK locations expected and is paying £80-100K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY2NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T15:28:11Z
Group Financial Controller
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist sales and service business with offices in Milton Keynes </p><p>The Role</p><p>As Group Financial Controller you will take responsibility for 2 business units and their consolidated financial and performance reporting with additional responsibility for further business units in relation to Audit and Cashflow requirements. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Reporting, core accounting, budgeting and forecasting for 2 business units</li><li>Multi site reporting and consolidation</li><li>Stat reporting for group businesses</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Performance reporting</li><li>Overhead analysis</li><li>Managing the Audit process for 4 Group Businesses</li><li>Development of improved reporting, processes and systems</li><li>Trading analysis</li><li>Stakeholder management across the Senior Finance Team and at site level across business units</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with a multi-site financial accounting background who is looking for a senior opportunity within a growing and developing business ideally with group reporting and consolidations experience </p><p>The Business</p><p>The Organisation is working through Rapid Change and although the Group Financial Controller is newly created and integral in the ongoing development and change of the organisation</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Group Financial Controller based in Milton Keynes could involve travel across multiple sites time to time but will be mainly working from Milton Keynes on a hybrid basis and paying a salary of £70-80K + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTgzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-22T18:38:23Z
Financial Controller
  • Hammersmith, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h3 data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="0">The Company</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="4">My client is a private equity-owned Global Consulting Group currently navigating a high-growth phase. As they prepare for a strategic private equity exit in 2026, they are seeking a sharp, commercially-minded Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and every team member has a direct impact on the Group's collective success.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="5">The Role</h3><p data-path-to-node="6">Reporting directly into the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be a pivotal figure in driving financial excellence and operational improvement across the Group. This is a high-visibility role where you will work hand-in-hand with Managing Directors and senior leaders to influence profitability and accelerate the Group's strategic vision.</p><p data-path-to-node="6"> </p><p data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="7">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-path-to-node="8"><li><p data-path-to-node="8,0,0">Financial Reporting &amp; Control: Own the end-to-end monthly and quarterly reporting cycles (P&amp;L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and lead seamless external audits.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,1,0">Strategic Business Partnering: Uncover the "story behind the numbers" through deep-dive profitability analysis to guide executive decision-making.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,2,0">Exit Readiness: Support the Group FD on board-level reporting, financial modeling, and ensuring the Group is prepared for a milestone 2026 exit.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Process Transformation: Lead the charge in strengthening controls and pioneering automation to future-proof the finance function.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Team Leadership: Directly manage and empower a junior finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="9"><strong data-path-to-node="9" data-index-in-node="0">Your Profile</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="10">The client is looking for a "savvy" and proactive candidate who thrives in a growth-driven, private equity setting. You should be comfortable with change and possess the gravitas to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</p><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li><p data-path-to-node="11,0,0">Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,1,0">Experience: Minimum of 2 years of people management experience is essential.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,2,0">Background: A proven track record in audit or professional services; experience within a PE-backed environment or exit-readiness projects is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,3,0">Consolidations experience</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,4,0">Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, and hands-on, with a flair for translating complex data into actionable strategy.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="12"><strong data-path-to-node="12" data-index-in-node="0">Salary and Benefits</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="13">The Group offers a highly competitive package designed to reward high performance and support a healthy work-life balance:</p><ul data-path-to-node="14"><li><p data-path-to-node="14,0,0">Base Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,1,0">Bonus: 15% discretionary performance-related bonus (based on individual and company performance).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,2,0">Holiday: 26 days annual leave (rising to 27 after two years) + bank holidays + an additional paid day off for your birthday.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,3,0">Working Model: Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days per week in the Hammersmith office).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,4,0">Financial Security: Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and a matched company pension (up to 4-5%).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,5,0">Health &amp; Wellbeing: Healthcare cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and a flexible benefits allowance (usable for private medical, dental, gym memberships, or extra holiday).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,6,0">Additional Perks: Electric vehicle scheme (post-probation), payment of professional membership fees, and various lifestyle discounts.</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNjg2NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-01T16:23:23Z
Financial Controller
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Finance Controller on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Happy Days…</strong></p><p>Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Financial Controller Role…</strong></p><p>You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review</li><li>Maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions</li><li>Oversee and control of cash flow management</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience within a controllership position</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency</li><li>Prior multi-site experience advantageous</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous</li></ul><p>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter</p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><p>c£80k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance &amp; Wellbeing package </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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci41MTUwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T17:55:49Z
Financial Controller
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 450 - 550 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Controller to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="243" data-section-id="pxs9kg" data-start="170">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning processes</li><li data-start="244" data-end="312" data-section-id="uau2c7">Prepare and automate group financial reporting in line with FRS10</li><li data-start="543" data-section-id="1csixux" data-end="609">Drive automation and continuous improvement of finance processes</li><li data-start="610" data-end="683" data-section-id="1gd8pjd">Strengthen internal controls, risk management, and financial governance</li><li data-start="53" data-section-id="1vm5afc" data-end="124">Oversee the finance function and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li data-end="171" data-section-id="1k796vp" data-start="125">Lead month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li data-section-id="11h9zt5" data-end="245" data-start="172">Prepare management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.</li><li data-start="246" data-section-id="fsgl" data-end="311">Manage financial controls, compliance, and statutory reporting.</li><li data-start="312" data-section-id="18ms98x" data-end="391">Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making.</li><li data-section-id="e4qszl" data-end="430" data-start="392">Manage and develop the finance team.</li><li data-end="484" data-section-id="mpnlgf" data-start="431">Drive process improvements and system enhancements.</li><li data-start="485" data-is-last-node="" data-section-id="b0mxw2" data-end="547">Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>System - Sage 200</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Controller will either be have a background in Retail or Hospitality and have excellent excel 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 Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Financial Controller role will be paying circa £450-£550 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjY4NDg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-07T14:06:42Z
Financial Controller
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are partnering with a Transport &amp; Logistics business that are looking to hire a Financial Controller to join the team. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Company </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a company within the Transport and Rail sector that are looking to hire an FC to join the business. This role is newly created due to the continued growth within the company. They have a great culture, very welcoming and they offer a hybrid-working policy of two days per week in the office. Robert Half have successfully recruited their team and all members of staff are enjoying their roles. This position will be based in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing a team of 12 people across the finance team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can deliver positive messages, grow and develop the team as well as upskill new people joining. This role will be responsible for financial accounting as well as treasury too. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be an experienced Financial Controller and will have experience of managing a team, have experience of producing financial accounts and experience of treasury. This role requires someone who is a confident communicator and someone who can liaise with senior stakeholders. This position will be based in central London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary </strong></p><p>£90,000 - £110,000 as well as pension, bonus and benefits </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/TG91aXNlLkR1ZGxleS5Kb25lcy43MzIwMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T13:10:37Z
Financial Controller
  • Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established business in Wisbech to recruit a Financial Controller.</strong> This is a senior, hands-on role offering full ownership of the finance function, close collaboration with the Board, and the opportunity to drive process improvement across the business.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead a team of five and ensure the accurate, timely, and compliant operation of all financial ledgers and reporting across the group.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Full responsibility for the end-to-end finance function, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Ownership of the month-end close process, ensuring management accounts are delivered on time with robust variance analysis</li><li>Management of VAT, statistical reporting, and all government returns in line with strict deadlines</li><li>Review and authorisation of bank payments and oversight of daily cash flow management and forecasting</li><li>Invoice finance reconciliations and returns</li><li>Ensuring compliance with funding covenants and managing loan stock drawdowns</li><li>Preparation and analysis of reports relating to stock funding and payments between stock classes</li><li>Oversight of Hong Kong management and statutory accounts</li><li>Full oversight of payroll administration</li><li>Liaison with external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Fixed asset management</li><li>Investigation and analysis of expenditure to ensure adherence to company policy</li><li>Collaboration with the Finance Manager and Board Directors on finance initiatives and process improvements</li><li>Occasional visits to suppliers and customers, with potential overseas travel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience Required</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with ongoing CPD</li><li>Proven experience managing a finance team, with strong people and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Experience of payroll, VAT compliance, and broader business finance issues</li><li>Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills</li><li>Confident communicator with presentation experience to groups of up to 50 people</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and perform under pressure</li><li>Forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to recommend and implement system and process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li><strong>4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)</strong></li><li>27 days holiday</li><li>Life insurance (4x salary) and medical cash plan</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>Long-service recognition and gift cards at 5, 10, 15, and 20 years</li><li>25-year long service award (£1,000 holiday voucher)</li><li>House move day</li><li>Employee BBQs and regular engagement events</li><li>Modern, open-plan, air-conditioned office environment</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjk2MTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-10T08:26:47Z
Financial Controller
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - READING WITH SOME INITIAL TRAVEL TO LONDON</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing, PE backed TV / Film and sound production group. Due to significant expansion they now seek to recruit a financial controller to work directly with the CFO based at their Reading head office. This newly developed role represents an excellent opportunity for and ambitious Finance and controls lead, looking for broader responsibilities and the opportunity to make a real positive impact on a growing business.<br /> You will be responsible for developing processes, supporting FP&amp;A and business partnering activities across a range of recently acquired entities, forecasting, working capital and cashflow actuals to the board, development of the P&amp;L and ensure robustness in their core reporting systems. The successful candidate will be a commercially aware individual who will be technically proficient and will have up to date knowledge of all current accounting standards. You will oversee and develop 5 reports and build business partnering relationships with the wider operational leadership team.</p><p>For this role it is essential that you are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), are proficient technically (production of accounts from top to bottom) and have demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment. It would also be beneficial (but not essential) to have worked in PE and / or media production.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</li><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&amp;L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&amp;L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&amp;A' quality reporting across the finance teams</li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work</li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £60,000 and £70,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience.</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non-contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>WFH flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTU4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-06T10:50:32Z
Financial Controller
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Finance Controller</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a progressive, purpose‑driven organisation in a senior finance leadership role?</p><p><strong>Robert Half are delighted to be partnered with Enroly and Ecctis on this pivotal role</strong>, offering a unique opportunity to work across two innovative and growing organisations operating at the forefront of international education and technology.</p><p><strong>About Enroly &amp; Ecctis</strong><br /> Ecctis is a globally recognised leader in the evaluation of international qualifications and skills, working with governments, universities and employers worldwide to support global mobility and education standards.</p><p>Enroly is a fast‑growing technology business transforming how universities manage international student compliance and onboarding, delivering a seamless and secure student experience through its innovative platform.</p><p>Together, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a strong sense of purpose. As an <strong>Employee Ownership Trust</strong>, the organisations promote a culture where employees are genuinely invested in the success of the business, with a shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> This is a high‑impact Finance Controller role, responsible for leading the finance function across both organisations. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and providing strategic insight to support continued growth.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will oversee a team and act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, robust governance and commercial insight.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, develop and manage the finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement</li><li>Oversee all core finance operations, including ledgers, payroll, VAT and regulatory reporting</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts with clear, insightful commentary for leadership</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning across the group</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and successful delivery of audit processes</li><li>Provide commercial insight, partnering with the business on performance, pricing and cost optimisation</li><li>Support strategic decision‑making and deputise for the Finance Director when required</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a senior finance leadership or controller role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across financial reporting, controls, tax and audit</li><li>Experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Track record of improving systems, processes and financial performance</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Results‑driven with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach</li><li>High attention to detail and strong governance focus</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong><br /> A competitive salary of up to £70,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join collaborative, forward‑thinking organisations where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in shaping future growth.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC44NjU4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-13T19:50:26Z
Financial Controller
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Leeds</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: £60,000 -£70,000 DOE , plus bonus, great benefits, hybrid and flexible working hours.</strong></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>You'll lead the finance team, own the control environment, and act as a key partner to senior stakeholders across the business. This is a visible position where your insights will directly influence performance and growth.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owning and strengthening the financial control environment</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely reporting in line with internal and external requirements</li><li>Leading and developing a finance team</li><li>Overseeing all core finance processes (month-end, AP/AR, payroll, budgeting &amp; forecasting)</li><li>Analysing performance, explaining variances, and driving corrective action</li><li>Supporting strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for auditors, partners, and external bodies</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or ACA)</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller role</li><li>Strong track record of business partnering and influencing senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading and developing a team</li><li>Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights</li><li>Confident, credible communicator who can challenge constructively</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Audit background advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Broad, commercially focused role with real influence</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes and drive improvements</li><li>Strong visibility across senior leadership</li><li>Forward thinking business offering a great package</li><li>Clear path for future career progression</li></ul><p><strong>The package:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary<strong>:</strong> £60,000 -£70,000k DOE</li><li>Lucrative bonus</li><li>A range of great benefits</li><li>Flexible working hours and hybrid work pattern in place</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5Ljc2OTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-27T07:48:31Z
Financial Controller
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 500 - 600 GBP / Daily
  • <p>Robert Half are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to work for a manufacturing company based in West London on a 6 month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Business Partnering</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with GM, always balancing objectively the opportunities and risks for the business overall - Challenge business assumptions where relevant and help drive mitigation and development plans</li><li>Continually evaluate and monitor risks in the external environment relating to the business</li></ul><p>Project Support:</p><ul><li>Global ERP Project - business lead for current ERP system (EFACs) - key change agent for implementation of new ERP (D365) for UK businesses</li></ul><p>Finance:</p><ul><li>Statutory Accounting, Management Reporting &amp; Compliance - Ensuring the reliability of the company's accounts at local (statutory) and management reporting purposes. Ensuring that monthly, half-yearly and annual closings comply with Group requirements in terms of standards (IFRS), format and deadlines.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Group procedures and local legal requirements in terms of risks and internal controls.</li><li>Implement the management procedures and KPIs required to monitor activities and report to management.</li><li>Develop the budget and business plan in line with strategic choices as well as the monthly forecast</li><li>Working closely with commercial management, identifying challenges and opportunities with operational stakeholders, providing actionable information to support improved financial performance - Manage the relationships with Auditors</li></ul><p>Accounting Operations:</p><ul><li>Treasury, credit, collection, banking relations: - Ensure banking relations. - Monitor the cash position and analyse variances from forecasts. - Defining and monitoring credit policy in collaboration with the sales department. - Ensure invoices are sent to customers on time with a high level of accuracy 5.</li></ul><p>Manufacturing specific accounting experience:</p><ul><li>Stock valuations - Gross margin understanding - Bills of Materials</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>6 month contract</li><li>£500-600pd Inside</li><li>Immediate start</li><li>MUST HAVE MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE</li><li></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/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS45MTg3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-08T08:33:50Z
Commercial Financial Controller
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Financial Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000, Plus excellent bonus and benefits </strong></p><p><strong>Leeds permanent - Hybrid and flexible working </strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance are partnering with a forward thinking manufacturing business in Leeds to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. As part of a highly successful global group, this is a key leadership role with full ownership of the UK P&amp;L. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving UK performance, delivering robust financial control, and providing meaningful commercial insight to influence decision-making across the business.</p><br><br><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of the P&amp;L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts, reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to drive cost control and margin improvement</li><li>Monitor manufacturing performance, inventory and operational KPIs</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with clear financial insight</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA or CIMA) </li><li>Previous experience as a Commercial Financial Controller or in a similar role </li><li>Strong commercial and operational finance experience within Manufacturing </li><li>Proven experience with full P&amp;L responsibility</li><li>Strong leadership, reporting and business partnering skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £75,000 basic salary </li><li>Excellent bonus structure</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working</li><li>A range of great additional benefits </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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA0MTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T15:19:35Z
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