52 results for Commercial Finance Manager in Westbury, Wiltshire

Head of Finance

Sherborne, Dorset
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / annum
<h3>Head of finance</h3>Robert Half are excited to be partnered with Leweston School in their search for a permanent Head of Finance<h3>About Leweston School</h3> Leweston School, located in 46 acres of Dorset countryside, was established in 1891 and is a successful, independent, co-educational day and boarding school, with 633 students from ages 0 to 18. https://www.leweston.co.uk/Life at Leweston is dynamic and enriching, offering a unique educational experience, providing an environment where children feel secure to grow while being challenged to think and act independently. Leweston School encourages its pupils to engage with all opportunities available, to nurture their talents and help them achieve remarkable things.Leweston School Trust is a charity registered in England as a company limited by guarantee.About the Role: Reporting to the Headteacher, the Head of Finance will be responsible for the full breadth of financial management across the Trust. This includes overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts, leading the annual audit, managing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring robust internal controls. You will provide strategic financial insight to senior leaders and Governors, ensuring transparency, compliance, and effective use of resources.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="916" data-end="1701"><li data-end="1002" data-start="916">Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with Charity and Company law</li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1083">Coordinate external audits and act as the main point of contact for auditors</li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1162">Develop annual budgets, cashflow forecasts, and multi-year financial plans</li><li data-start="1163" data-end="1255">Manage all day-to-day finance operations including payroll, billing, and reconciliations</li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1256">Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="1436" data-start="1346">Strengthen internal financial controls and drive improvements in systems and processes</li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1437">Support strategic initiatives with financial modelling, business cases, and analysis</li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1591">Oversee tax filings, statutory compliance, and policy reviews</li><li data-start="1592" data-end="1636">Line manage and develop the finance team</li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1637">Present financial reports to senior executives and Governors</li></ul>Person Specification: We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:<ul data-start="1814" data-end="2197"><li data-end="1883" data-start="1814">A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred)</li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1976">Proven experience in a senior finance role (e.g., Head of Finance, Financial Controller)</li><li data-start="1977" data-end="2051">Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and risk analysis</li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2052">Excellent skills in financial software and advanced Excel</li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2197">Experience in the education or charitable sector is desirable but not essential</li></ul>Salary and Benefits<h1> </h1> £50,000 - £55,000pa + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is possible <ul><li>Staff Remissions</li><li>Staff discount in the café & school shop</li><li>Free meals</li><li>Excellent pension scheme with Employer contributions up to 12%</li><li>Death in service and income protection benefit</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Use of swimming pool and gym facilities</li><li>25 days annual leave with additional discretionary time off between Christmas and new year</li><li>Generous sick leave entitlement</li></ul>Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing finance function in a values-driven organisation. You'll play a key role in enabling our strategic goals and ensuring financial sustainability for years to come.<h1> </h1>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43NzM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-11T14:56:30Z

Group M&A Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / annum
Group M&A Manager Location:Bristol (with international exposure) Reporting to: CEOWe are delighted to be supporting Venture Life Group in recruiting a dynamic and ambitious Group M&A Manager to play a pivotal role in leading and supporting the company's mergers and acquisitions activities, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in 2010, Venture Life Group develops, manufactures and distributes self-care products and has grown over this time both organically and through acquisitions. This key role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the CEO and senior leadership to shape the strategic direction of the business through targeted acquisitions and corporate development initiatives, with the aim of doubling turnover by 2026.Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="684" data-end="1633"><li data-start="684" data-end="805">Lead and support execution of M&A transactions from origination to completion, with a focus on buy-side opportunities</li><li data-start="806" data-end="890">Identify and assess acquisition targets aligned with strategic growth objectives</li><li data-start="891" data-end="981">Conduct detailed financial analysis, valuations, and due diligence on target companies</li><li data-start="982" data-end="1095">Prepare key documents including teasers, investment memoranda, financial models, and management presentations</li><li data-end="1234" data-start="1096">Project manage the full transaction process, including due diligence coordination, data room management, and W&I insurance procurement</li><li data-end="1325" data-start="1235">Work closely with external advisors (legal, financial, tax) to ensure smooth execution</li><li data-end="1398" data-start="1326">Monitor and report on deal progress and performance post-acquisition</li><li data-start="1399" data-end="1495">Manage post-acquisition integration, develop transition plans, and track synergy realisation</li><li data-start="1496" data-end="1569">Support divestiture and corporate restructuring initiatives as needed</li><li data-end="1633" data-start="1570">Draft internal and external communications related to deals</li></ul>Person Profile: We're looking for a highly motivated and commercially astute individual with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. You'll need to be results-driven with strong attention to detail and excellent stakeholder management skills. A successful candidate will be able to influence, challenge, and communicate effectively at all levels.Key Skills & Experience:<ul data-start="2035" data-end="2623"><li data-end="2065" data-start="2035">Qualified accountant (ACA)</li><li data-end="2162" data-start="2066">Significant M&A experience, ideally in a corporate, Big 4, investment banking or the consumer healthcare environment</li><li data-start="2163" data-end="2245">Experience with cross-border transactions; public company experience is a plus</li><li data-start="2246" data-end="2336">Strong skills in financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, and project management</li><li data-end="2395" data-start="2337">Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and M&A-related tools</li><li data-end="2448" data-start="2396">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-end="2492" data-start="2449">Strong analytical and commercial acumen</li><li data-end="2555" data-start="2493">Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting</li><li data-start="2556" data-end="2623">Confident engaging with senior executives and external advisors</li></ul>Cultural Fit: You'll be joining an agile, entrepreneurial organisation where quick decision-making, collaboration, and innovation are valued. We foster a supportive and empowering culture where talent is recognised and nurtured. We value partnership, precision, empowerment, and potential - and we look for people who bring these qualities to work every day.Why Join Us?<ul data-end="3267" data-start="3010"><li data-start="3010" data-end="3048">High-impact role with CEO exposure</li><li data-start="3049" data-end="3128">Fast-paced, growth-focused business with UK and international opportunities</li><li data-end="3203" data-start="3129">Ability to shape M&A strategy and contribute to transformational deals</li><li data-start="3204" data-end="3267">Culture that rewards innovation, initiative, and excellence</li></ul> Salary £90 - £110K + exceptional benefitsHybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days work from home. If you're a driven, proactive professional looking for a hands-on M&A role with real responsibility and career progression, please contact me.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjU5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-25T15:45:41Z

Group Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
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Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Group Finance Manager role on a permanent basis with a rapidly growing SME. We are looking for an ambitious individual who is solutions orientated, process driven and seeking a role where they can add value and be part of a growth journey. The roleThe Group Finance Manager will be responsible for all commercial activity including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, business partnering and overseeing month end reporting. As well as the above you will also be responsible for managing a small team. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: <ul><li>Consolidating management accounts with analysis and commentary. </li><li>Supporting the Group Financial Controller with the annual budget.</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Streamlining processes and reports - power BI would be an advantage. </li><li>Driving financial performance. </li><li>Managing a small team, ensuring deadlines are met and adhered too. Developing team members and supporting them with their career goals.</li><li>Supporting with acquisitions. </li></ul> ProfileWe are seeking a forward thinking and ambitious individual who is seeking a role with long term career prospects. Key skills/attributes will include:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE.</li><li>Proven leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with strong business partnering capabilities.</li><li>Process driven with an eye for streamlining processes and reports.</li><li>Strong excel skills, power BI is an advantage. </li></ul> Package<ul><li>Hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Swindon, up to 3 days working from home.</li><li>£65,000-70,000 base salary + bonus.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Extensive benefits package.</li><li>Enhanced parental leave. </li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjA2MjExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-18T18:59:41Z

Assistant Finance Manager

Witney, Oxfordshire
onsite
Contract
41000 - 46000 GBP / annum
**6 month FTC**We are pleased to be working with an organisation in the housing sector to help them find an Assistant Finance Manager to support the team for 6 months.The role offers a blend of financial expertise, management responsibility, and strategic support for housing services. To be considered for this role, you should have previous experience in the housing sector or a solid understanding of how the sector operates.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee purchase ledger processes, expenses, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Coordinate the annual budget for Property Services</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Support the Head of Property Services in budgeting and financial forecasting.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of value for money and cost-effective financial strategies within the Housing team.</li></ul>Offering<ul><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days onsite) in Witney</li><li>Up to £46K</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMDIyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-13T16:18:24Z

Interim Finance Manager (Part Time)

Frome, Somerset
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Temporary
200 - 211 GBP / day
Are you an experienced Management Accountant or Finance Manager looking for a flexible, part-time interim role within the charity sector?We're currently supporting a well-regarded charitable organisation based in Frome with the appointment of an Interim Part-Time Finance Manager to support this well respected charity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working in a purpose-driven environment.Job Title: Interim Part-Time / Finance Manager Location: Frome, Somerset (Ideally on-site) Rate: £211 per day PAYE (Equivalent to approx. £55,000 per annum) Contract Length: 3 months PT Hours: 2-3 days a week (flexible on days) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Charity System: Sage 50Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver month-end accounts and reporting</li><li>Oversee and support a small finance team</li><li>Prepare statutory and VAT returns (Charity experience desirable)</li><li>Review, sign-off, and provide cover for payroll</li><li>Produce accurate reports for the Board and Finance Director</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Proven experience in a management accounting or finance manager role</li><li>Comfortable working in a small, hands-on finance function</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Sage 50</li><li>Charity sector experience would be an advantage but not essential</li><li>Available to start at short notice and happy to be based on-site in Frome</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Flexible, part-time interim role with autonomy</li><li>Great opportunity to contribute to a values-led organisation</li><li>Supportive team with a strong sense of purpose</li><li>No two days the same - a dynamic, engaging environment</li></ul>Interested? Apply today with your CV or contact Dan Williams at Robert Half for a confidential conversation,Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjUwODI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-11T08:46:18Z

Finance Manager

Keynsham, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
A growing UK-based business is looking for experienced Finance Manager to support the delivery of core financial operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Head of Finance, you'll lead a team of 7-8 finance professionals, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys mentoring a team while maintaining strong technical oversight.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and coach a team of 7-8 accountants responsible for core finance tasks.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activities including balance sheet ownership, journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational teams to ensure best practices are consistently applied.</li><li>Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and process improvements.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA - with 3-5+ years experience in finance operations.</li><li>Previous experience managing or mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Solid technical grounding in financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving business environment.</li></ul>What You'll Gain<ul><li>A leadership role within a high-performing and supportive finance team.</li><li>Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Career development in a business that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.</li></ul>Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & PensionHoliday: 26 + Bank HolidaysHybrid: 2/3 split - FlexibleRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMTU1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-14T09:21:43Z

Finance Manager

Cardiff, Cardiff
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a progressive law firm based in Cardiff. Role OverviewThe Finance Manager will play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective financial control. You will act as a strategic partner to the business, providing financial insight to support decision-making, partner engagement, and profitability.Key Responsibilities<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the preparation of monthly management information, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments and practice groups.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide financial insights and reporting to partners and departmental heads to support performance improvement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support pricing reviews and provide departmental, client and matter-level financial analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support strategic financial initiatives, including profitability reviews, evaluation of business cases for new initiatives and process change management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead partnership accounting, managing current, tax, and capital accounts, and overseeing accounts for retired partners</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the day-to-day cash flow management of the business, including the preparation of 12-month rolling forecasts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee VAT, PAYE and other tax compliance matters.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Take ownership of the WIP valuation processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage the accounts payable and payroll functions and support the development of the team.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working with the wider team, ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and other relevant regulations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist in identifying financial risks and implementing controls to mitigate them; support internal and external audit processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaise with the Legal Cashiers team on transactions between the Office and Client ledgers.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure adherence to FRS 102 and other financial reporting standards.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the development and improvement of finance systems and related software projects.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Continuously improve business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul> On offer:A salary of to £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and pension.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMTM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-05-13T16:19:03Z

Finance Manager

Malmesbury, Wiltshire
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are currently recruiting a Finance Manager role with a well-known organisation based in Malmesbury. This is a permanent full-time position based on site 4 days a week with 1 day working from home. The roleThe Finance Manager role has come about due to an internal promotion; we are looking for someone who has recently qualified and is seeking a step up with long term progression opportunities. This is a varied role with a strong focus on team management and business partnering. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Managing a team of 5.</li><li>Partnering with the Managing Director and reporting to them on figures.</li><li>Finance Business Partnering with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Oversight of the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Supporting with the audit.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified ideally with 2 years PQE.</li><li>Previous leadership/supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Forward thinking and solutions orientated.</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>£55-65k (inclusive of car allowance), 20% bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days on site, 1 day from home.</li><li>35 hour working week.</li><li>25 days leave + bank holidays.</li><li>Private Healthcare.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjM1NjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-02T10:13:14Z

Finance Manager

Southampton, Hampshire
onsite
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / annum
We are pleased to be working with a not-for-profit organisation based in Southampton that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. This newly created role is a fantastic opportunity for someone to help shape financial processes and support organisational growth. Offering up to £50,000Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain comprehensive accounting records across multiple projects and accounts</li><li>Prepare detailed internal and external budgets for new projects in collaboration with the bid writing team</li><li>Conduct regular budget reviews and variance analysis</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and reporting</li><li>Identify and address potential budget over/underspends</li><li>Analyse financial risks and variances, recommending practical solutions</li><li>Revise budgets considering multiple scenarios and external factors</li><li>Process purchase and sales invoices, bank charges, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns</li></ul>What they're looking for:<ul><li>Proven experience in financial management and reporting</li><li>Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy under pressure</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong organisational abilities with capacity to work independently</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMTkxMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-27T10:35:26Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
52000 - 56000 GBP / annum
Group Finance ManagerMy client is seeking an experienced Group Finance Manager to support the preparation of financial accounts for UK and US operational sites, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements across both regions.This position reports to the Financial Controller and plays a vital role in delivering timely, accurate month-end reporting. The role also includes line management and development of the current Finance Administrator.About YouYou are an experienced Finance Manager with a background in professional services or a similarly dynamic environment. You take a people-first approach and thrive in collaborative settings, supporting colleagues across different teams and locations.You are confident navigating change and are trusted for your ability to provide sound, strategic financial support. Your communication skills help you bring others on board when addressing issues or introducing new processes.Skills and ExperienceYou do not need to meet every point listed below, but you should meet the majority:<ul data-end="2004" data-start="1211"><li data-end="1377" data-start="1211">Proven experience in finance and accounting with strong month-end reporting skills; ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or part-qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</li><li data-end="1442" data-start="1378">Sound understanding of both UK and US accounting principles.</li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1443">Familiarity with accrued and deferred income principles.</li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1583">Experience working in multi-national or inter-company finance environments.</li><li data-end="1640" data-start="1584">Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.</li><li data-start="1641" data-end="1713">Ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders.</li><li data-start="1714" data-end="1773">Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</li><li data-start="1774" data-end="1858">Familiarity with systems such as Xero, Oracle, and project management platforms.</li><li data-start="1859" data-end="1953">Knowledge of payroll accounting and related software (e.g., Sage) is desirable.</li><li data-start="1954" data-end="2004">Previous line management experience is a plus.</li></ul> Salary £52,000 - £56,000 + 10% bonus + benefitsFlexible hybrid working with 1-2 days in the office, 3-4 days working from home.Pease contact me for further detailsRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC45NzQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-28T20:21:06Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 68000 GBP / annum
Finance ManagerLocation: Bristol Salary: up to 68k plus 10% bonus Employment Type: Full-timeWorking Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days on site per week Are you ready to make a real difference in the financial management of a dynamic business unit? Our client is seeking a results-driven, collaborative Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights, accurate forecasts, and fostering a high-performing culture.About the Role Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll oversee the monthly accounts and reporting requirements across a number of contracts producing in-depth analysis of results and critical review of variances against budgets and forecasts for both project expenses and overheads. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Business and Senior Finance teams, ensuring their goals align with the client's financial objectives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly accounts and forecasts.</li><li>Provide high-level financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Guide and manage a local Finance team, promoting employee engagement and wellbeing.</li><li>Act as a financial advisor in the operational leadership team, delivering constructive recommendations and challenges.</li><li>Maintain exceptional quality control standards for all reporting activities, ensuring data accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive business success.</li></ul> Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Qualified accountant</li><li>Experience of working within a complex organisation ideally within heavy industry e.g. defence, engineering, construction or manufacturing</li><li>Knowledge of long term contracts / revenue recognition (IFRS 15) would be desirable</li><li>Proven experience of leading and developing a team</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and analytical skills</li></ul> This is a great opportunity to join a market leading organisation that offers extensive progression opportunities. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance and therefore must hold a British passport.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MDcxOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-27T11:34:42Z

Group Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a professional services firm in Bristol on the recruitment of a Group Finance Manager. With growth on the horizon, our client is delighted to be adding this hire into the team.A people-first culture, our client pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and positive working environment. Working in a senior leadership role, you will have a huge impact on the day-to-day culture, processes and overall running of the finance function.The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with a passion for both development of people, but also process improvement.Our client is based in central Bristol, and adopt a hybrid, flexible working model that will require you in the office 1-2 days per week.Responsibilities of the Group Finance Manager include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Lead and develop a team to ensure high performance.</li><li>Oversee timely and precise financial reporting with strong internal controls.</li><li>Manage preparation and analysis of management accounts and monthly reports for group companies.</li><li>Provide financial insights for strategic, tactical and operational business planning.</li><li>Support on budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Manage audit and group reporting processes.</li><li>Continuously improve team processes to enhance service delivery for internal and external clients.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is essential for this role, with ideally 5 years of post-qualified experience in industry.</li><li>Strong proven experience of managing end-to-end month end processes, annual statutory audits and budgeting.</li><li>An excellent people manager, with prior leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills, and good systems exposure.</li><li>Prior experience within a professional services environment i.e. legal, financial services, insurance or similar.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £65-75k plus extensive employee benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4yMjk5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-30T09:52:01Z

Management Accountant

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Temporary
250 - 275 GBP / day
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with an industry-leading organisation based in Bristol to recruit an Interim Management Accountant.This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with board-level stakeholders and contribute to key strategic decisions in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.Location: Bristol (Hybrid options available) Day Rate: Up to £275 per day (via umbrella; PAYE also considered) Start Date: ASAP (Ideally w/c 16th June) Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension) As Interim Management Accountant, you will report directly to the Managing Director and take ownership of core financial processes, including:<ul><li>Reconciling balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Posting and reviewing journals</li><li>Partnering with the MD to deliver insightful variance analysis and financial adjustments</li><li>Managing capital expenditure (CAPEX) reporting</li><li>Overseeing repair and maintenance contracts</li><li>Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Liaising with the outsourced payroll provider to ensure smooth payroll operations</li><li>Acting as an authorised signatory for bank payments</li><li>Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential-experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 3 months</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advert or contact Lewis Young on 01179 935400 for more information. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTQ2MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-13T16:25:49Z

Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Director role on a permanent basis with a private equity backed organisation based in Wiltshire. This role will be pivotal in supporting the CFO as the business grows and offers development and progression long term. The roleThe Finance Director will be responsible for supporting the business through a period of growth and will be pivotal in delivering impactful leadership, helping to drive growth. This role be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the finance teams (multi-site) and will be pivotal in supporting the CFO with strategic decision making. This role would suit someone seeking progression and development with a growing organisation: this role is likely to progress into a CFO role in 3-5 years time. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Preparing board packs.</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Managing a global team.</li><li>Overseeing monthly management accounts production and financial reporting.</li><li>Streamlining processes and maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Project work.</li></ul> Profile<ul><li>5+ years PQE (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).</li><li>Private equity or high growth business experience.</li><li>Experience of developing and growing a team.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>International finance experience.</li></ul> Package<ul><li>£90-110k base, up to 30% bonus, LTIP.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days onsite).</li><li>Onsite parking.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk3NTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-09T17:22:53Z

Finance Manager

Caerphilly, Caerphilly
onsite
Permanent
42000 - 65000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation.The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses. You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making. On offer:Salary of up to £65,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight and hybrid working. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjczMzk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-24T10:41:30Z

Finance Director

Cardiff, Cardiff
onsite
Contract
10000 - 100000 GBP / annum
Finance Business Partner - Charity SectorLocation: Hybrid (Cardiff) Salary: £50,000 FTEMake an Impact Where It Matters Most:We're proud to be working exclusively with a leading UK charity to recruit a high calibre Finance Business Partner, a pivotal role at the heart of financial decision making and mission delivery.This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified finance professional who wants to move beyond the numbers and contribute meaningfully to a cause with real social impact. You'll join a forward thinking, purpose driven team and play a key role in ensuring funding is used effectively to deliver life-changing services.The Role:As Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with operational teams, project leads, and senior management to provide insightful financial analysis, build budgets, and support strategic decision-making. This is more than just a reporting role you'll influence real change and help translate financial information into actionable outcomes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to non-finance stakeholders across programmes and departments</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, budget monitoring, and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles for designated business areas</li><li>Provide financial input on grant-funded projects, tenders, and funding proposals</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of restricted vs unrestricted funds</li><li>Partner with the fundraising and operations teams to assess ROI and cost-effectiveness</li><li>Support year-end accounts and statutory reporting in collaboration with the wider finance team</li><li>Promote financial understanding across the organisation through coaching and collaboration</li></ul>Candidate Profile:We're looking for a candidate with both technical credibility and interpersonal finesse someone who can build strong relationships across the organisation while maintaining financial rigour.Essential:<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Previous experience in a business partnering, FP&A or management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills; confident working with large data sets</li><li>Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex financial issues clearly</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a collaborative approach</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Familiarity with charity SORP and fund accounting</li><li>Knowledge of grant compliance and reporting (e.g., UK government, trusts, or institutional donors)</li></ul>What's in It for You?<ul><li>A genuinely flexible and hybrid working culture</li><li>Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme</li><li>The chance to work in a values-led organisation where your work makes a tangible difference</li><li>Access to CPD, professional training and support for career development</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjMwOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-03T11:24:12Z

Finance Director - Interim

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
onsite
Temporary
650 - 700 GBP / day
Robert Half are working on behalf of an Oxfordshire based organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Director.If you have previous UK Government funding experience, combined with a track record at Director level, this could be an ideal role.You will report to the Managing Director and play a significant role in shaping and delivering the new strategy, as our client , a Government Body becomes ever more known for expertise, connections, influence and impact. You will lead on Finance and IT/Systems and have additional responsibility for external programmes.You will take strategic and line management responsibility for an Operations Directorate to deliver the Business Plan.You will support the ongoing develop of high performing teams, embracing the values, and working seamlessly with colleagues to drive creativity, efficiencies and cross-team working. You will work to grow our talent and capability, shaping the team and organisation.<ul><li>Overall control of finances, reporting and transparency, formulating Targets and Budgets in accordance with strategy determined by the Board and in line with Managing Public Money guidance.</li><li>Line management for the external facing Diversity & Inclusion; Strategic Portfolio Office and Integrated Systems departments</li><li>Executive responsibility for our facilities contract management and Health & Safety delivery</li><li>Establishing and maintaining effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and drive effectiveness and efficiency in delivery of company's objects.</li><li>Strategic support at Executive level, contributing to the ongoing development and implementation of the strategy and business plan. </li><li>Developing line managers and your teams to inspire and motivate them.</li><li>Embracing our principles to support diversity and inclusion, wellbeing, enrichment through talent development and empowerment through guided autonomy.</li><li>Overseeing adoption of new technologies and innovation, continuous improvement of existing systems and processes to enhance operation capabilities and enable staff to perform their roles effectively.</li><li>Establishing effective data governance and security framework to ensure all data is managed securely and responsibly across the company.</li><li>Ensure our work has appropriate governance and monitoring arrangements, and delivery of portfolio is effectively supported by Strategic Portfolio Office.</li><li>Establishing operational systems, processes and policies to drive ongoing improvements to the business through new effective ways of working across all directorates.</li><li>Fostering the culture of Health & Safety across the company and ensuring policies and processes are aligned to current legislation and best practice.</li><li>Strong relationships with key stakeholders</li></ul>Further details:<ul><li>UK recognised professional accountancy qualification with significant postqualification experience.</li><li>Substantial experience of managing complex financial portfolio and government funding.</li><li>Experience at operating at the executive board level.</li><li>Experience on designing and leading key business functions in the demanding and dynamic environment.</li><li>Demonstrable and measurable skills in strategic planning, leadership and implementation that impact at a sector level.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in setting and achieving corporate goals.</li><li>An expert delegator with a clear vision of where they can be most effective and impactful.</li><li>Evidence of influence and key stakeholder relationships with relevant governmental and business partners.</li><li>Experience working as part of a senior team with Board engagement and a collegiate approach.</li><li>A track record of managing and inspiring people at all levels, with a strong commitment to talent development and able to build high performing teams.</li><li>Ability to work with others to turn vision and strategic plans into reality, achieving active participation and outcomes at organisational level whilst meeting financial objectives. </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4xOTE3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-06-03T13:32:49Z

Group Finance Controller

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T13:46:06Z

Head of Finance

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / annum
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed SME on the recruitment of a Head of Finance to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.This role will report directly to the Managing Director, collaborating closely with the senior leadership team. This is a very exciting position for someone seeking a no.1 role in Finance, with further growth potential as the business develops.Our client is based in Shepton Mallet and adopt a hybrid approach to office/home working although there is an expectation to be initially fully office based for initial training and induction.Responsibilities of the Head of Finance include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Overseeing all finance activities and processes.</li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and presenting results to the Board.</li><li>Managing cash flow, WIP, and preparing forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Developing finance routines for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Overseeing payroll processing and VAT/P11D preparation.</li><li>Analysing financial date and contributing to business strategy.</li><li>Managing and developing a finance team of 2.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and liaising with external advisors, shareholders, and HMRC.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Qualified Finance professional with experience managing a finance department ideally within a SME environment.</li><li>ACA, CIMA or ACCA Qualification is desired, but we are also open to candidates who are qualified by experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of project accounting and WIP.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.</li><li>Experience using SAGE 200 is desirable, but not essential.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 5% employer pension contribution, private medical care and life insurance.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MDE2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-05-16T14:28:54Z

Head of Financial Planning

Blackwood, Caerphilly
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
Job Title: UK FP&A ManagerThe Opportunity:I am delighted to be partnering with a leading Caerphilly manufacturing business to recruit a key UK FP&A Manager.Join a global company with a strong financial track record and growth plan. About Our Client:My client is a global leader dedicated to bringing joy to everyday life. they enhance wellbeing with innovative products and a commitment to partnership.A sustainable, people-focused, who value:<ul data-sourcepos="19:1-24:0"><li data-sourcepos="19:1-19:21">Health & Safety</li><li data-sourcepos="20:1-20:17">Employee Growth</li><li data-sourcepos="21:1-21:27">Diversity & Inclusion</li><li data-sourcepos="22:1-22:11">Community</li><li data-sourcepos="23:1-24:0">Environmental Responsibility</li></ul>Thier culture is open, honest, and respectful. They provide a great employee experience where you can thrive.My client serves a global market, exporting to countries like Australia, Canada, USA, and more.With a diverse product range and commitment to:<ul data-sourcepos="42:1-48:0"><li data-sourcepos="42:1-43:4">Plastic-free packaging</li><li data-sourcepos="44:1-45:4">Recycled materials</li><li data-sourcepos="46:1-48:0">Carbon neutrality (Woodland Trust partnership)</li></ul>The Role:As UK FP&A Manager, reporting to the Finance Director, you will:<ul data-sourcepos="53:1-63:0"><li data-sourcepos="53:1-54:4">Own UK budget and forecasts.</li><li data-sourcepos="55:1-56:4">Deliver impactful financial analysis and reporting.</li><li data-sourcepos="57:1-58:4">Drive understanding of business performance.</li><li data-sourcepos="59:1-60:4">Analyse profitability.</li><li data-sourcepos="61:1-63:0">Support commercial decisions on pricing and margins.</li></ul>The Person:A proactive and experienced FP&A Manager with:<ul data-sourcepos="68:1-82:0"><li data-sourcepos="68:1-69:4">Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li data-sourcepos="70:1-71:4">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-sourcepos="72:1-73:4">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-sourcepos="74:1-75:4">Ability to influence stakeholders</li><li data-sourcepos="76:1-77:4">Commercial acumen</li><li data-sourcepos="78:1-79:4">Financial modeling and forecasting proficiency</li><li data-sourcepos="80:1-82:0">Experience in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Benefits:<ul data-sourcepos="87:1-107:14"><li data-sourcepos="87:1-88:4">£60,000 - £70,000</li><li data-sourcepos="87:1-88:4">Hybrid working</li><li data-sourcepos="89:1-90:4">Flexible hours</li><li data-sourcepos="91:1-92:4">Wellbeing focus</li><li data-sourcepos="93:1-94:4">Up to 25 days holiday</li><li data-sourcepos="95:1-96:4">5% matched pension</li><li data-sourcepos="97:1-98:4">Life assurance</li><li data-sourcepos="99:1-100:4">Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li data-sourcepos="101:1-102:4">Childcare vouchers</li><li data-sourcepos="103:1-104:4">Gift days</li><li data-sourcepos="105:1-106:4">Enhanced Maternity Policy</li><li data-sourcepos="107:1-107:14">Free parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMDk2NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-06-02T16:53:02Z

Head of Finance

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
onsite
Contract
75000 - 80000 GBP / annum
Robert Half have partnered with a manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury to support them with the recruitment of an interim head of finance.This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to take on a blended finance lead position with a well-established brand!<ul><li>Duration: 12 month contract</li><li>Start date: ASAP</li><li>Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum</li><li>Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire</li></ul>You will report into the finance director and be responsible for:<ul><li>Delivers audit-ready statutory accounts, VAT & HMRC returns on time, everytime.</li><li>Instils robust internal controls and governance culture.</li><li>Protects cash with accurate short-term forecasts, disciplined credit-control oversight and proactive banking relationships.</li><li>Produces concise, decision-ready management packs linking production</li><li>volumes, sales and margins.</li><li>Orchestrates annual budget cycles and rolling forecasts, challenging assumptions and aligning stakeholders.</li><li>Leads data-quality initiatives; comfortable spearheading ERP upgrades or BI tooling roll-outs.</li><li>Coaches and motivates cross-functional teams; fosters a collaborative, high accountability culture.</li></ul>For more information or to apply, please respond to this advert immediately with your CV or call Ben Williams on 01179 935400.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjIxNzk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-09T10:06:33Z

Financial Controller

Newport, Newport
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / annum
About Our ClientRobert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a growing Manufacturer based near Newport.We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Financial Controller to join a leading global manufacturing company.Job Description<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Lead financial control focusing on budget management, cost reporting, and variance analysis.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Developing and monitoring budgets, forecasting financial performance, and tracking variances. </li></ul><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 16pt; color: #001d35;">Analysing costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing cost control measures. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 16pt; color: #001d35;">Managing standard cost calculations, analysing manufacturing variances, and managing fixed assets.</li></ul><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Oversee and develop the cost management processes, including charge-out rates and project time allocation for engineering teams.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Manage a small finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Partner closely with senior stakeholders to deliver accurate, timely financial insights.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Support strategic initiatives including budgeting, year-end reporting, and process optimisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting tools; support the ongoing it transformation project.</li></ul>The Successful Applicant<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Strong people skills, ideally with experience leading a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Comfortable operating in a hands-on role where systems and processes may require development and improvement.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Ability to work collaboratively with global teams and support complex financial structures.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Familiarity with a large ERP systems is desirable.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 3pt; vertical-align: middle; color: #3f4048;">Strategic thinker with the ability to both "run the numbers" and develop the role for greater efficiency and impact.</li></ul> On offer:A salary of £75,000 plus bonus and pensionRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI1ODYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-13T09:34:08Z

Technical Accounting and Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.Key Responsibilities: In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:<ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForThis role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-07T10:39:14Z

Accounts Supervisor

Bristol, Bristol
onsite
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / annum
Accounts Supervisor Bristol (1-day hybrid working available after onboarding) £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Full-time, Permanent Role Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a fast-growing, internationally active business based in Bristol to recruit a Finance Supervisor. This is a unique opportunity for a capable, hands-on finance professional to take ownership of a small team while helping shape the finance function as the business scales.The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director, the Finance Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily finance operations, managing a small team, and driving improvements in systems and controls. This role will also play a key part in strengthening collaboration between finance and other departments - ensuring that finance supports wider commercial and operational goals.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and support a small finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Work closely with other departments to align financial processes with business needs</li><li>Maintain robust controls across sales, purchase, and general ledgers</li><li>Oversee daily bank reconciliations and manage reporting for all company accounts</li><li>Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and assess currency requirements</li><li>Handle foreign supplier payments and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly payroll</li><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns including PVA reconciliations</li></ul>Who We Are Looking ForWe're seeking someone who is not only technically strong, but who also enjoys working across teams and building relationships outside of finance.Ideal candidate profile:<ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role within industry</li><li>Accounting qualification or relevant degree</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ability to build cross-functional relationships and work collaboratively</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and process-orientation</li><li>Confident handling foreign transactions, payroll, and VAT processes</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Excel</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£35,000 - £40,000</li><li>Hybrid working: 1 day per week from home (after onboarding)</li><li>Dynamic, supportive environment with autonomy and room to grow</li><li>Exposure to international operations and strategic finance work</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in shaping a scalable, cross-functional finance function </li></ul>Apply now or contact Robert Half for more details on this exciting opportunity to join a fast-moving, global business with real ambition. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxpZS5Eb3duaW5nLjQ4NTU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-06-30T14:14:22Z

Head of Finance

Keynsham, Somerset
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 GBP / annum
A well-established and expanding organisation in the health care sector is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join its Finance team. This senior leadership role focuses on leading finance operations through periods of change and transformation. You'll manage a sizeable team and collaborate across functions to drive process improvement, ensure accurate financial reporting, and lead finance-related transition initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead a team of 20, with 4 direct reports, overseeing a range of finance transformation activities.</li><li>Oversee balance sheets, month-end processes, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting from a general ledger perspective.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute finance integration and improvement strategies.</li><li>Drive transformation initiatives to enhance finance systems, workflows, and processes.</li><li>Manage timelines and ensure quality delivery across multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 7-10 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing medium to large finance teams.</li><li>Strong expertise in finance operations, including balance sheet management, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Experience in finance transformation or process improvement is highly desirable.</li><li>Able to operate effectively in a dynamic, evolving environment with both strategic oversight and hands-on involvement.</li></ul>Join a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact. This is a high-visibility role that plays a critical part in driving operational excellence and long-term success. Salary: £75,000 + Pension + BonusHybrid: 2 days in the office (flexible)Holidays: 26 days + public holidays Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmEuQmFrZXIuMDI4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-05-14T09:10:14Z