<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Administration Manager - Finance Team</strong></p><p><strong>North Bristol | Hybrid (3 days office) </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering with <strong>Comply365</strong>, a private equity-backed, fast-growing technology business that provides innovative workflow and document management solutions to highly regulated industries. As the organisation continues to scale in the UK and internationally, they are now seeking an <strong>Administration Manager</strong> to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in supporting business operations, culture, and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a varied and highly visible administration position, ideal for someone who thrives in a growth-oriented environment. Reporting indirectly to the CFO, you will build strong relationships across the company and with external partners, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting business-critical activities.</p><p>You will also have exposure to company governance, supporting the Finance and Leadership teams with core administrative and compliance processes. As the organisation grows, this role has the potential to expand into supporting HR and IT with broader administrative responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Finance function and wider business.</li><li>Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted point of contact.</li><li>Support insurance renewals, employee benefit contract renewals, and other commercial documentation.</li><li>Assist the CFO and senior leadership with governance-related administration</li><li>Help maintain statutory company records and ensure company information is kept up to date (e.g., registers, contact details, documentation).</li><li>Support with filings, documentation, and compliance-related submissions to regulatory bodies such as Companies House (e.g., annual statements, record updates).</li><li>Facilitate clear communication flows across departments, ensuring timely sharing of information.</li><li>Manage documentation, processes, and internal systems to ensure a high standard of organisation and compliance.</li><li>Contribute actively to shaping and promoting a positive, collaborative company culture.</li><li>Provide cross-functional administrative support to HR and IT as the business grows.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptionally organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong relationship builder with confident communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable supporting senior stakeholders, including directors and external partners.</li><li>A natural collaborator who enjoys driving culture and improving processes.</li><li>Interested in governance, compliance, and supporting board-level administration.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving PE-backed environment.</li><li>Prior experience in administration, operations, governance support, or coordination roles is essential.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary DOE, depending on experience.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working</strong> - 3 days per week in the North Bristol office.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership, commercial operations, and governance processes.</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities as the company continues to scale.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture within a forward-thinking, tech-driven organisation.</li></ul><p>Please note that any 3rd party applications, will be forwarded to Robert Half Ltd for screening as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDQzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a forward‑thinking, high‑performing organisation to recruit a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> for a commercially focused, high‑impact role. This opportunity is ideal for an ambitious accountant who wants to move beyond traditional reporting and build a career in <strong>FP&A and strategic business partnering</strong>.</p><p>This organisation is driven by innovation and continuous improvement, with a culture that encourages employees to challenge the status quo and turn ideas into reality. Sustainability is at the heart of what they do and they champion equal opportunities and career growth.</p><p>This role sits at the heart of the business, working closely with senior operational stakeholders to provide insight, challenge performance, and influence decision‑making. You'll play a key role in shaping forecasts, improving cost efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £63,000 + benefits, both hybrid & flexible working are supported from their Bristol based offices with excellent commuting links to neighbouring cities of Newport, Gloucester and Somerset.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted finance partner to non‑finance teams, translating data into meaningful commercial insight. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading detailed performance analysis, including cost drivers, margins, productivity and operational efficiency</li><li>Owning elements of monthly reporting, forecasting and budgeting, with a strong forward‑looking focus</li><li>Delivering insightful variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision‑making</li><li>Contributing to long‑range planning and strategic financial modelling</li><li>Driving improvements in reporting, systems and processes (including ERP and analytical tools)</li><li>Supporting governance, controls and audit requirements</li><li>Deputising for senior finance leadership and supporting the development of junior team members</li></ul><p><strong>What's In it For You?</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>genuine development role</strong> for someone who wants to progress down the commercial finance route. It's perfect for either: a) someone in practice looking to move into industry but who has strong Excel skills and a commercial acumen or b) be currently in industry looking to take on a more commercial role. You'll gain:</p><ul><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and operational leadership</li><li>Hands‑on ownership of forecasting and commercial analysis</li><li>The chance to influence performance, not just report on it</li><li>Broad business visibility and leadership stretch opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable challenging assumptions and driving improvement</li><li>Proactive, curious and commercially focused mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please contact Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjIwOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an experienced interim Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver impact within a leading business on an interim basis.</p><p>This exciting role offers responsibility for managing budgets and engaging with senior stakeholders across a UK-wide, multi-site business.</p><ul type="disc"><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP (Up until Mid-Feb latest)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 15-month FTC</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £65,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days on site (Bristol office, with occasional travel to other sites needed.) 3 remote.</li></ul><p><strong>You will report into the UK finance manager and be responsible for:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Provide insightful financial guidance to site managers and senior management, ensuring clear understanding of performance against targets and identifying levers to improve results (including Adjusted EBITDA, CAPEX, and Operating Cashflow).</li><li>Own the site financials (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) for relevant legal entities. Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, investment appraisals, and other financial reports on schedule, presenting key insights to the Head of Finance.</li><li>Ensure financial information aligns with company policies, accounting standards, and strong governance practices. Liaise with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities impacting business performance, working with senior management to mitigate risks, optimise opportunities, and track delivery of agreed actions.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives by evaluating contracts, new business opportunities, projects, acquisitions or capex through sound financial analysis. Assess ROI and perform post-project appraisals.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, performance reporting, and finance-related processes, including P2P and inventory management. Coordinate weekly and monthly reporting materials with the Finance Business Partnering team and other stakeholders to meet deadlines.</li><li>Lead & manage 1 direct report.</li><li>Ad-hoc finance or business projects as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Strong experience in business partner roles.</li><li>Confidence in communicating with colleagues at all levels.</li><li>Skilled in report writing, analysis and presenting financial information.</li><li>Experience working in fast-paced, multi-site operational businesses.</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Prior private equity experience in an agile organisation.</li><li>Experience modelling new investment opportunities.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcyNzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>A Rare and High-Profile Commercial Finance Business Partner Opportunity in Sports & Entertainment - £55,000 - £60,000 + REMOTE with flex to travel in South-West</strong></p><p>This is not a traditional finance role - and it's definitely not a repeatable one.</p><p>An international outsourced services organisation has <strong>just secured a first-of-its-kind contract</strong> within the <strong>sports and entertainment industry</strong>. As a result, they're looking to appoint a <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong> to help shape the commercial and financial foundations of this flagship operation.</p><p>The role is <strong>fully remote</strong>, with <strong>ad-hoc, event-led travel</strong> across the <strong>South-West</strong> to support major sporting and entertainment events.</p><p>This is a rare chance to step into a role where your work won't just support the business - it will <strong>define how future contracts are run</strong>.</p><p><strong>Why this role stands out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Blueprint opportunity</strong>: This contract is completely new. You'll help design and embed the commercial finance processes that will later be rolled out across future, similar contracts.</li><li><strong>Exceptional exposure</strong>: The <strong>Group CEO, CFO, COO and Senior Leadership Team</strong> will be on-site for key events, giving you direct visibility and interaction at the highest level.</li><li><strong>Access to major events</strong>: You'll be closely involved in the commercial heartbeat of high-profile sporting and entertainment events, with opportunities to attend and experience them first-hand.</li><li><strong>Career-defining impact</strong>: Few roles offer this level of autonomy, visibility and long-term influence without people management responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Commercial Finance Business Partner</strong>, you'll act as the financial conscience of a flagship outsourced services contract, working closely with operational, sales and stakeholder teams to drive commercial performance and informed decision-making.</p><p>You'll translate complex financial data into meaningful insight, ensuring that every major event and commercial decision is underpinned by robust analysis and clear understanding.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, highly commercial role</strong> - ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the action and influencing outcomes without managing a team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Commercial & Performance Focus</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing and analysing key commercial KPIs to drive profitability and value.</li><li>Partnering with operational and sales teams to optimise utilisation, yield and return.</li><li>Reviewing pricing strategies to protect margins and recover inflationary pressures.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with agreed commercial and contractual frameworks.</li><li>Producing insightful management information to support decision-making for internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting daily, weekly and month-end accounting activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Overseeing invoicing, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Monitoring significant capital spend, depreciation policy and cost recovery mechanisms.</li></ul><p><strong>Building from the Ground Up</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the design and implementation of new financial processes and systems.</li><li>Helping establish scalable ways of working that can be replicated across future contracts.</li><li>Acting as a key commercial partner during major events and peak trading periods.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) - Finalists will be considered!</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence without authority.</li><li>Experience operating in fast-paced, operationally complex environments.</li><li>Confidence working with non-finance stakeholders and turning numbers into action.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within outsourced services or complex contractual environments.</li><li>Exposure to event-led or high-volume operational models.</li><li>Understanding of how commercial contracts translate into financial outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You're:</p><ul><li>Curious, analytical and commercially minded.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in a remote-first role.</li><li>Energised by major events, tight deadlines and visible outcomes.</li><li>Detail-driven, but able to step back and see the bigger commercial picture.</li><li>Excited by the chance to help build something genuinely new - and be remembered for it.</li></ul><p><strong>Final Word</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a <strong>high-profile commercial finance role</strong> where you can influence outcomes, gain exposure to international executives, and help create a blueprint for the future of a growing sports and entertainment portfolio - this opportunity is truly different.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjE0OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £60-70k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MTg2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a large, complex housing organisation in the West Midlands to appoint a Finance Business Partner.</p><p>This is a highly visible Finance Business Partner role, providing regular exposure to senior executives and an excellent platform for career progression. You will act as a trusted advisor to Executive Directors, delivering clear financial insight to influence strategic decision-making and performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce management accounts, board-level reports and forecasts.</li><li>Partner closely with senior executives and budget holders, providing insight, challenge and commercial support.</li><li>Present and explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in the quality of financial reporting, information and processes.</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and compliance.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis using Excel and related tools.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Finalist, newly qualified or qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in management accounts, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ambition to develop into a senior finance leader.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, pivot tables).</li><li>Proactive, commercially minded and development-focused.</li></ul><p>This role will pay £40,000 - £47,000 per annum DOE, the client operates hybrid working with 3 days on site. </p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity please send through a tailored copy of your CV and a cover letter and we will endeavour to get in touch as soon as possible. </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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC44MTY4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Senior Management Accountant on a permanent basis for a manufacturing business based near Merthyr Tydfil </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of annual standard costs and reconciliation to budget </li><li>Maintenance and creation of all standard costs</li><li>Preparation of costing quotes for intercompany and external customers</li><li>Inventory control - valuation, excess and obsolete reserves, annual stock count</li><li>Month end and year end close - sales, material costs and inventory</li><li>Analysis and reporting of sales and material price variances</li><li>Reconciliation and control of related balance sheet accounts</li><li>Weekly P&L forecasts</li><li>Preparation of sales and cost of sales forecasts</li><li>Annual budgeting activities</li><li>Intercompany transfer pricing in accordance with corporate policies</li><li>Identification and reporting of loss makers</li><li>ONS reporting, ad hoc reporting and other duties as requested by management</li><li>Act as a finance business partner to non-finance departments </li><li>Key point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Supervision of accounts assistant responsible for sales ledger, credit control and costing</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Ideally minimum of 3 years post qualification (CIMA/ ACCA / ACA) experience in a manufacturing environment with an international company.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>ON OFFER:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Salary of up to £70,000 plus a generous pension and hybrid working</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU1MTk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior FP&A Analyst</strong> for a <strong>6-month fixed-term assignment</strong> offering exceptional exposure to commercial finance, business partnering, and C-suite reporting. This is a rare opportunity to work on high-impact projects within a large organisation, where your insights and analysis will directly influence key business decisions. If you're looking to broaden your FP&A experience, work closely with senior leaders, and take ownership of strategic financial projects, Robert Half has this assignment ready for you.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong><br /> <strong>Hybrid working - some office presence required</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £55k-60k</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li>Gain <strong>hands-on experience partnering with senior leadership</strong> on budgeting, reforecasting, and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Deliver <strong>real commercial insight</strong> across operations, projects, staff costs, and other key business areas.</li><li>Develop scalable reporting tools and dashboards that will <strong>influence organisational strategy</strong>.</li><li>Operate within a <strong>large, dynamic organisation</strong>, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, maintain, and automate reporting tools for budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare C-level reporting packs and provide <strong>actionable insights</strong> to inform commercial decisions.</li><li>Partner with the business to analyse costs, operations, and performance, supporting managers and leaders with data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Utilise FP&A and ERP systems alongside SQL, Excel to deliver accurate, timely reports.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified with strong FP&A or financial analysis experience.</li><li>Comfortable working with FP&A/ERP systems and SQL-based reporting tools.</li><li>Proven ability to <strong>influence stakeholders</strong>, communicate insights clearly, and work closely with senior leadership.</li><li>Analytical, proactive, and commercially minded, with experience supporting business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>The opportunity:</strong><br /> This Robert Half assignment offers <strong>6 months of true business partnering experience</strong> with high visibility across the organisation. You will gain exposure to <strong>C-suite reporting</strong>, lead impactful FP&A projects, and develop commercial finance skills that will strengthen your career. Robert Half is proud to offer this hands-on, strategic role for candidates ready to make an immediate impact.</p><p>Please hit apply or send me your latest CV or call me directly on 0117 9935414</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjM3MzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Management Accountant to join a large organisation based in Newport. They offer very flexible working </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Permanent Assistant Management Accountant</strong></p><p>To provide financial support across multiple business areas. This role involves delivering accurate management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with financial controls.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide financial support across diverse business areas, including asset management, health & safety, sustainability initiatives, regulatory strategy, and business operations.</li><li>Manage financial activities for multiple cost centers and business categories.</li><li>Perform month-end processes, including posting journals, accruals, and prepayments.</li><li>Produce monthly and ad-hoc management reports using SAP and other systems.</li><li>To produce the monthly management information for all the above business areas and work with the business to build understanding and create monthly forecasts.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset transfers and allocations for capital expenditure categories.</li><li>Provide management accounting support for chargeable and non-chargeable projects.</li><li>Complete regulatory reporting requirements for relevant business areas.</li><li> </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accruals and prepayments </li><li>Either AAT qualified or relevant degree</li><li>Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>Salary to £36,000 plus a generous pension and package and flexible, hybrid working</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIyMTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Management Accountant - Commercial</p><p><br />📍 Blaenau Gwent 💼 Onsite, 5 days/week</p><p><br />💰 £45,000 - £55,000 PQ, Finalist, or Qualified</p><p><br />Robert Half is proud to be representing a dynamic manufacturing business in Blaenau Gwent seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on sales analysis, business partnering, and driving commercial insight across the organisation.</p><p><br />🧩 What You'll Be Doing<br />* Partner with the Senior Finance Business Partner to support strategic decision-making<br />* Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly sales reporting (currently 40-50% of the role, evolving with SAP implementation)<br />* Analyse sales performance, forecast accuracy, and profitability margins<br />* Present actionable insights to the MD and senior leadership<br />* Prepare board-level presentations and monthly meeting decks<br />* Manage rebate calculations and ensure accuracy<br />* Support intercompany sales and commercial analysis<br />* Track non-product costs, transport, and freight spend<br />* Provide cover for the Operations Management Accountant when needed</p><p><br />🛠️ What You'll Bring<br />* Strong management accounting experience in a commercial or manufacturing setting<br />* Comfortable with spreadsheets and data manipulation (Excel wizardry essential!)<br />* Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems<br />* Power BI or other analytics tools preferred<br />* Adaptive, analytical, and commercially curious mindset<br />* Confident communicator with a proactive approach<br />* Comfortable in a team that values humour and camaraderie</p><p><br />🎁 What's On Offer<br />* 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday (flexible start times available)<br />* 23 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays (+1 day after 3 years, +1 more after 5 years)<br />* Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee<br />* Life assurance cover<br />* Free onsite parking<br />* Wellness programmes & cycle to work scheme<br />* Career growth opportunities in a supportive team</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzM1NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are hiring a Finance Analyst to support the Commercial Sales team in a growing organisation.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner role in a highly commercially focused one:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial modelling and support of the development and negotiation of Joint Business Proposals</li><li>Financial evaluation of Commercial new product development projects from concept to post launch</li><li>Preparation of the monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation & review of the Monthly Commercial Finance Pack</li><li>Meaningful input to key meetings at all levels, from project teams to expanded function conferences</li><li>Pre-promotional analysis, authorisation of promotional activity and recommendations for future activity based on financial post promotional review</li><li>Brand reporting</li><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of to £50,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working - up to two days from home.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM3NzMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="317" data-end="507">Robert Half is a highly experienced Senior Data Insights Analyst to play a pivotal role in transforming data into actionable insight that drives both strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p data-end="827" data-start="509">This role sits at the intersection of analytics, finance, and business partnering. You will deliver high-impact insights, develop robust analytical models, and work closely with senior leaders to help the organisation understand performance, optimise profitability, and uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.</p><p data-end="984" data-start="829">This is a unique opportunity to help shape how data is used across a complex, federated environment and to influence decision-making at the highest levels.</p><p data-end="984" data-start="829"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Develop high-value insights across key performance metrics with defined data domains - finance, retail, pricing and promotion, facilities management etc </li><li>Build advanced analytical and financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Act as trusted insight partner to senior business and finance stakeholders</li><li>Work closely with Business Intelligence teams within a hub-and-spoke operating model</li><li>Partner with Data Governance teams to ensure finance data is well-managed, trusted and consistently understood</li><li>Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of data products and dashboards</li><li>Develop analytical solutions using tools such as SQL, Power BI, Databricks</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong SQL, Power BI and financial data modelling</li><li>Experience working with enterprise data models, semantic layers, or governned data domains</li><li>Proven experience partnering with senior finance and business stakeholders</li><li>Strong communications skills with the ability to influence decisions and shape financial narratives</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £65,000</li><li>10% bonus</li><li>6% matched pension</li><li>Private healthcare</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjkxNjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join a growing organisation based in Chepstow on a permanent basis</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a newly created role to focus upon the financial insight and bids analyses for this growing concern.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a capable director this would be an ideal opportunity to step into your first "Head of' role and have the prospects of growing with this highly acquisitive organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Forecasting</strong></p><p>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast process, including building and maintaining robust financial models.</p><p>Develop acquisition models to assess investment opportunities and scenario analysis.</p><p>Test and challenge assumptions from business leaders to ensure accurate and realistic financial planning.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><p>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to provide actionable financial insights.</p><p>Develop pricing models and support commercial decision-making.</p><p>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and wider leadership team, driving accountability for performance.</p><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><p>Lead KPI development, monitoring, and reporting across the business.</p><p> </p><p>We need a qualified accountant with Advanced financial modelling skills including Power BI</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> A salary of from £90,000 to £110,000 plus a generous package.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjMwMDIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Management Accountant for a growing professional services organisation based in Cardiff. There is succession plan to grow to a Financial Controllers role in the future.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director you will be instrumental in driving improved reporting an developing the business partnering capability of the organisation. </p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the preparation of monthly management information, financial forecasts, and variance analysis.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments and practice groups.</li><li>Provide financial insights and reporting to partners and departmental heads to support performance improvement.</li><li>Support strategic financial initiatives, including profitability reviews, evaluation of business cases for new initiatives and process change management.</li><li>Lead the day-to-day cash flow management of the business, including the preparation of 12-month rolling forecasts.</li><li>Oversee VAT, PAYE and other tax compliance matters.</li><li>Take ownership of the WIP valuation processes.</li><li>Assist in identifying financial risks and implementing controls to mitigate them; support internal and external audit processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong technical background.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role, with experience in the legal or professional services sector desirable.</li></ul><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of from £50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQxMzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a highly regarded organisation in Swindon to recruit a Financial Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a challenging role that will be involved with producing statutory financial statements, financial reporting, business partnering and improving processes. The Financial Accountant role is an exceptional opportunity for someone that is qualified or part qualified in ACCA/ACA/CIMA that is looking for a new challenge or someone that is working within an accountancy practice that is looking for their first move into industry, and be a part of a business that is known for offering long-term and successful careers. The salary is between £50,000 - £58,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Financial Accountant role will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing statutory financial statements for an assigned business entity. </li><li>Financial reporting; ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP, providing audit support and documentation.</li><li>Preparing boards packs with commentary and analysis. </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and control.</li><li>Preparing submissions for the assigned business entity. </li><li>Liaising with auditors; providing supporting information and dealing with queries.</li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; supporting with projects, querying anomalies. </li><li>Implementing and refining processes on an adhoc basis. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Financial Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have financial accounting experience; in particular preparing/producing financial statements and submissions. </li><li>Experience within an accountancy practice (audit or financial accounting) will also be considered</li><li>Ideally ACCA/ACA/CIMA part qualified or qualified </li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000 - £58,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Private health care</li><li>On site parking</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45MjA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-start="163" data-end="205">Management Accountant:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated <strong>Assistant </strong><strong data-end="205" data-start="163">Management Accountant </strong>to join our finance team within the manufacturing function. This role is ideal for a highly organised and detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, innovative production environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to <strong data-start="461" data-end="491">Management Accounting </strong>and <strong data-end="524" data-start="496">Business Partnering </strong>while supporting key operational finance activities.</p><p data-start="579" data-end="603"><strong data-end="603" data-start="579">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="605" data-end="1239"><li data-start="605" data-end="663"><p data-end="663" data-start="607">Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p></li><li data-start="664" data-end="770"><p data-end="770" data-start="666">Supporting <strong data-end="707" data-start="677">Management Accounting</strong> activities, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="771" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="773">Assisting with <strong data-start="788" data-end="816">Business Partnering</strong> by working closely with operational teams to provide financial insights.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="894">Supporting billing processes and materials-related financial tasks.</p></li><li data-end="1050" data-start="964"><p data-end="1050" data-start="966">Assisting with stock valuation, cost calculation, and manufacturing cost analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1125" data-start="1051"><p data-end="1125" data-start="1053">Contributing to audits, reconciliations, and cost-control initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1239"><p data-end="1239" data-start="1128">Collaborating with production, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1241" data-end="1262"><strong data-start="1241" data-end="1262">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-end="1511" data-start="1264"><li data-end="1329" data-start="1264"><p data-start="1266" data-end="1329">Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1409"><p data-start="1332" data-end="1409">Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in Excel and accounting software.</p></li><li data-start="1410" data-end="1462"><p data-start="1412" data-end="1462">Highly organized, proactive, and detail-focused.</p></li><li data-start="1463" data-end="1511"><p data-end="1511" data-start="1465">Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1530" data-start="1513"><strong data-end="1530" data-start="1513">What We Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="1796" data-start="1532"><li data-start="1532" data-end="1610"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1610">Hands-on experience in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.</p></li><li data-start="1611" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1613" data-end="1691">Clear opportunities for career progression and continuous skill development.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1751"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1751">A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team culture.</p></li><li data-start="1752" data-end="1796"><p data-start="1754" data-end="1796">Competitive salary and benefits package.</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODc1NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client, a reputable business who champion a top-notch culture & development opportunities, in their recruitment of a Commercial Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>This is a very 360 degree role (covering management accounts, costing, FP&A and core accounting), so it's perfect for keeping your experience varied and open whilst you progress through your studies. It also means that you're getting exposure to a wide range of financial responsibilities, keeping your avenues and options open upon qualification and beyond.</p><p>The organisation is committed to professional growth, offering structured development, career progression pathways, and support toward external qualifications. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, proactive, and eager to learn within a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Study support is offered, as is hybrid working from their Bristol offices & the salary on offer is up to £43,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Business Partnering:</strong> Act as the primary financial contact for assigned business areas, providing insight, analysis, and decision‑support to management teams</li><li><strong>Forecasting & Reporting:</strong> Contribute to monthly and quarterly forecasting cycles, preparing financial updates, reports, and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis:</strong> Use established financial tools and methodologies to analyse project performance, identify cost variances, and support the development of corrective action plans</li><li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Extract and consolidate financial data for performance reporting, assisting with variance analysis and commentary</li><li><strong>Risk & Opportunity Management:</strong> Work with operational teams to assess financial risks and opportunities, supporting the creation of mitigation plans to improve profitability</li><li><strong>Programme Performance Monitoring:</strong> Report on key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, cash flow, and progress against plan</li><li><strong>Strategic Insight:</strong> Provide analytical support and recommendations to influence business decisions and contribute to the long‑term direction of the finance function</li><li><strong>Project Accounting:</strong> Contribute to end‑to‑end project financial support, covering activities from initial planning and costing through ongoing delivery, monitoring, and final close‑out</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Help standardise and refine reporting processes and financial practices across the wider finance team</li><li><strong>Management Information Development:</strong> Support the creation of performance dashboards, KPIs, and other management information for leadership teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal for You If You Are…</strong></p><ul><li>Part‑qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and eager to continue progressing</li><li>An excellent communicator comfortable working with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, curious, and detail‑oriented</li><li>Proactive and able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment</li><li>Looking for a role that offers variety, ownership, and real development opportunities</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply, please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNTI5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="239" data-end="281"><strong data-end="281" data-start="242">Job Title: Finance Business Analyst: </strong></h2><h3 data-start="505" data-end="537"><strong data-end="535" data-start="509">About the Organisation</strong></h3><p data-start="538" data-end="901">The organisation plays a central role in delivering high-quality public services and ensuring value for taxpayers. We are committed to financial transparency, strong governance, and evidence-based decision-making. As part of a large and complex government organisation, you will contribute to work that has a real impact on communities across the country.</p><h3 data-start="903" data-end="926"><strong data-end="924" data-start="907">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="927" data-end="1290">We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-end="1002" data-start="974">Finance Business Analyst</strong> to support financial planning, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making. This role sits within the Finance Directorate and works closely with policy, operations, commercial, and senior leadership teams to ensure robust financial management and effective use of public funds.</p><h3 data-start="1292" data-end="1320"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1320">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1321"><li data-start="1321" data-end="1396"><p data-end="1396" data-start="1323">Conduct financial analysis to support operational planning and delivery</p></li><li data-end="1485" data-start="1397"><p data-start="1399" data-end="1485">Prepare high-quality financial reports, dashboards, and briefings for senior leaders</p></li><li data-end="1571" data-start="1486"><p data-start="1488" data-end="1571">Support annual budgeting, medium-term financial planning, and in-year forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1661" data-start="1572"><p data-start="1574" data-end="1661">Analyse cost drivers, risks, and variances, proposing recommendations for improvement</p></li><li data-start="1662" data-end="1741"><p data-end="1741" data-start="1664">Provide business-partnering support to directorates across the organisation</p></li><li data-end="1882" data-start="1742"><p data-end="1882" data-start="1744">Contribute to the development and review of business cases in line with HM Treasury Green Book guidance (or relevant national framework)</p></li><li data-start="1883" data-end="1974"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1885">Ensure compliance with financial policies, audit requirements, and governance standards</p></li><li data-end="2058" data-start="1975"><p data-start="1977" data-end="2058">Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes and systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2096" data-start="2060"><strong data-end="2096" data-start="2064">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul data-end="2871" data-start="2097"><li data-start="2097" data-end="2171"><p data-end="2171" data-start="2099">Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field</p></li><li data-start="2172" data-end="2263"><p data-end="2263" data-start="2174">Professional qualification or part-qualification/QBE (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) is desirable</p></li><li data-end="2379" data-start="2264"><p data-end="2379" data-start="2266">Experience working in a finance, analysis, or business partnering role-public sector experience is an advantage</p></li><li data-start="2380" data-end="2465"><p data-end="2465" data-start="2382">Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret complex data</p></li><li data-end="2552" data-start="2466"><p data-end="2552" data-start="2468">Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with financial or BI systems (e.g., Power BI)</p></li><li data-start="2553" data-end="2665"><p data-end="2665" data-start="2555">Excellent communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="2666" data-end="2769"><p data-start="2668" data-end="2769">Strong attention to detail, organisational capability, and commitment to high standards of accuracy</p></li><li data-start="2770" data-end="2871"><p data-end="2871" data-start="2772">Ability to work effectively in a large, multi-disciplinary organisation with competing priorities</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2873" data-end="2894"><strong data-end="2894" data-start="2877">What We Offer:</strong></h3><ul data-start="2895" data-end="3221"><li data-start="2895" data-end="2955"><p data-end="2955" data-start="2897">A competitive salary within the government pay structure</p></li><li data-start="2956" data-end="3021"><p data-end="3021" data-start="2958">Civil service pension scheme / public sector pension benefits</p></li><li data-start="3022" data-end="3063"><p data-end="3063" data-start="3024">Flexible, hybrid working arrangements</p></li><li data-start="3064" data-end="3136"><p data-start="3066" data-end="3136">Access to professional development, training, and career progression</p></li><li data-start="3137" data-end="3221"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3221">The opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact on the public</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3223" data-end="3245"> </h3><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTE1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p data-end="722" data-start="337">A PE-backed business undergoing a significant refinancing process is seeking an experienced <strong data-start="429" data-end="461">Interim Financial Controller</strong> to provide leadership, stability, and hands-on support during a critical period of change. This role is ideal for an FC who has operated in fast-paced, investor-led environments and has previously played a key role in refinancing or re-capitalisation projects.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="789" data-start="754"><strong data-start="754" data-end="787">Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1168"><li data-end="904" data-start="790"><p data-end="904" data-start="792">Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="905"><p data-start="907" data-end="999">Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1084" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1084">Produce robust monthly management accounts, board packs, and PE-level reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1085" data-end="1168"><p data-end="1168" data-start="1087">Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and working capital control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1170" data-end="1195"><strong data-end="1193" data-start="1170">Refinancing Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1630" data-start="1196"><li data-end="1313" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1313">Act as a key finance lead during the refinancing process, liaising closely with lenders, advisors, and investors.</p></li><li data-start="1314" data-end="1430"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1316">Prepare and validate financial information required for due diligence, covenant setting, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li data-end="1520" data-start="1431"><p data-end="1520" data-start="1433">Support the CFO in evaluating refinancing options, cash-flow impacts, and risk areas.</p></li><li data-start="1521" data-end="1630"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1523">Ensure all finance deliverables tied to the refinancing process are completed accurately and on schedule.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1657" data-start="1632"><strong data-end="1655" data-start="1632">Business Partnering</strong></p><ul data-end="1944" data-start="1658"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1658"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1660">Work closely with the senior leadership team to provide financial insight and challenge.</p></li><li data-start="1751" data-end="1845"><p data-start="1753" data-end="1845">Communicate clearly with PE stakeholders, providing clarity, confidence, and transparency.</p></li><li data-start="1846" data-end="1944"><p data-start="1848" data-end="1944">Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and performance analysis.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1989" data-start="1946"><strong data-end="1987" data-start="1946">Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul data-end="2269" data-start="1990"><li data-end="2095" data-start="1990"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2095">Provide hands-on leadership to the finance team, stabilising workloads and improving ways of working.</p></li><li data-end="2188" data-start="2096"><p data-start="2098" data-end="2188">Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and tighten controls.</p></li><li data-start="2189" data-end="2269"><p data-start="2191" data-end="2269">Support the transition toward an optimised finance structure post-refinancing.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience Required<br><br><ul data-end="2944" data-start="2309"><li data-end="2401" data-start="2309"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2311">Proven experience as a <strong data-start="2334" data-end="2358">Financial Controller</strong> in a <strong data-end="2389" data-start="2364">private-equity backed</strong> business.</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2501"><p data-end="2501" data-start="2404">Demonstrated involvement in a <strong data-end="2498" data-start="2434">refinancing, re-capitalisation, or lender engagement process</strong>.</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2589"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2589">Strong technical accounting skills with a recognised qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</p></li><li data-start="2590" data-end="2662"><p data-end="2662" data-start="2592">Excellent financial reporting, governance, and control capabilities.</p></li><li data-end="2732" data-start="2663"><p data-end="2732" data-start="2665">Ability to operate at pace in a complex and evolving environment.</p></li><li data-end="2833" data-start="2733"><p data-start="2735" data-end="2833">Strong stakeholder management skills, especially with investors, lenders, and senior leadership.</p></li><li data-end="2890" data-start="2834"><p data-end="2890" data-start="2836">Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-focused approach.</p></li><li data-start="2891" data-end="2944"><p data-start="2893" data-end="2944">Immediately available or available at short notice.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MjczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>3-6 Month Contract | Full-Time | Hybrid Working</strong><br /> 📍 <strong>Swindon (Hybrid - office & home-based)</strong></p><p>We are currently recruiting for an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> to support a busy finance function on a <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This is a <strong>full-time role</strong> offering <strong>hybrid working</strong>, based in <strong>Swindon</strong>.</p><p>This assignment would suit a hands-on Management Accountant who can quickly get up to speed and add value during a period of change or increased workload.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Preparation of <strong>monthly management accounts</strong> (P&L, balance sheet, variance analysis)</li><li><strong>Budgeting and forecasting</strong>, including reforecasts</li><li>Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Review and posting of <strong>accruals, prepayments and journals</strong></li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> to tight deadlines</li><li>Analysis of costs, margins and performance drivers</li><li>Assist with <strong>year-end audit</strong> preparation (if required)</li><li>Process improvement and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> (interim or contract experience desirable)</li><li><strong>Part-qualified or qualified</strong> (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</li><li>Strong Excel skills; ERP system experience advantageous</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and able to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Available at short notice or immediately</li></ul><br><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4zOTA4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a Group Financial Controller role with a growing SME based in Swindon. This is a technically focussed role that would suit an ambitious and forward thinking individual with a strong reporting or audit background.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role </strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller will oversee the day to day running of the finance team (5-10) which will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Statutory reporting and managing the year end process.</li><li>Liaising with external auditors and managing the audit.</li><li>Maintaining accounting controls under IFRS and making improvements where appropriate.</li><li>Overseeing the month end process.</li><li>Team management to include 1:1s, performance reviews, development and upskilling where required.</li><li>Business partnering with the senior leadership team.</li><li>Cashflow forecasting, managing forex and international payments/transactions.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller role would suit someone with proven leadership experience, a can-do attitude and a strong technical accounting background. Desired key skills attributes include:</p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified from a top 20 recognised firm with 4+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience of auditing or working in large/complex organisations.</li><li>Forward-thinking, can-do attitude with a solutions orientated mindset.</li><li>Proven leadership experience, preferably with experience of developing teams.</li><li>Driven, ambitious and career orientated.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£75-95k base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days onsite minimum.</li><li>Flexible working.</li><li>Onsite parking.</li><li>Wider extensive benefits package.</li></ul><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjQzMDk0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is pleased to partner with a global business to recruit a permanent D365 F&O Functional Consultant. This will be a hybrid role, with 3 days a week in Central Oxford. You will be part of a growing team in a newly created role to support the business as they rollout a global implementation of D365 F&O across multiple entities. </p><p>You will take ownership of their D365 F&O environment and drive strategic improvements across Finance and related departments. You will act as the primary liaison between finance and centralised systems governance, translating business needs into practical, scalable solutions. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>ERP ownership - lead the management and optimisation of Dynamics 365 F&O, ensuring performance, reliability and alignment with business objectives </li><li>Stakeholder Collaboration - partner with finance and other departments to refine requirements to deliver impactful system enhancements</li><li>Solutions design - lead functional workshops to gather, analyse and document business requirements </li><li>Create and maintain Functional Design Documents (FDDs), configuration guides </li><li>Implementation and support - Configure D365 F&O environments</li></ul><p><strong>About You: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven functional experience with D365 F&O</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP architecure and D365 F&O capabilities </li><li>Experience with Microsoft DevOps and pipeline deployment for F&O environments </li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and translate business challenges to technical solutions </li></ul><p><strong>On Offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary </li><li>Annual performance related bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>PMI and dental insurance </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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjgyMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>People & Culture Manager (HR Manager)<br /> Swindon | Site-based | Salary up to £50,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a growing organisation to recruit a People & Culture Manager to join the business in a newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the first dedicated HR presence in a scaling organisation with ambitious growth plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the people strategy and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p>This role is ideal for an ambitious, proactive HR professional who is ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As People & Culture Manager, you'll be responsible for embedding robust HR practices, policies and procedures, building strong foundations that will support continued growth. You'll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, including the CEO, Head of Operations and Head of Finance, acting as a trusted partner and advisor across the business.</p><p>This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will lead the full employee lifecycle, acting as the first point of contact for all HR matters, while also contributing strategically to the development of a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, implement and continuously improve HR policies, procedures and best practice<br /> * Own and manage the full employee lifecycle from recruitment through to exit<br /> * Act as the first point of contact for all employee and manager HR queries<br /> * Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, including role scoping, attraction, interviews, offers and onboarding, aligned to the EVP<br /> * Design and deliver effective onboarding and induction programmes to support new starters<br /> * Provide hands-on support and guidance on employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances, performance issues and capability<br /> * Coach and support managers in people management, engagement and development<br /> * Prepare and issue employment contracts, variations, letters and HR documentation<br /> * Manage probation processes, performance reviews and development planning<br /> * Lead and manage payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and liaison with external providers<br /> * Maintain accurate employee records and ensure GDPR compliance<br /> * Drive people and culture initiatives aligned to business growth and engagement<br /> * Develop and deliver training and development initiatives<br /> * Implement, maintain and utilise HR systems and reporting to provide meaningful people insights<br /> * Build a strong, visible HR presence and a positive people-first culture across the business<br /> * Ensure compliance with employment legislation, internal governance and best practice</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced HR professional, ideally at HR Advisor or Manager level<br /> * Confident working autonomously as the first HR lead in a business<br /> * Proactive, ambitious and highly organised - you see what needs doing and take action<br /> * Comfortable operating both strategically and operationally in a hands-on environment<br /> * Strong employee relations and payroll experience<br /> * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to influence at all levels</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created role with genuine ownership and influence<br /> * Opportunity to build and shape the people function from the ground up<br /> * Join an ambitious, growing business at an exciting stage of its journey<br /> * Work closely with a supportive and engaged senior leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience<br /> Location: Site-based</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzY5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h3><strong>Interim Head of FP&A - Private Equity Backed Business</strong></h3><p><strong>Location: </strong>Birmingham<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Interim (6-9 months)<br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> 450-550 per day</p><p>We are partnering with a dynamic <strong>private equity-backed business</strong> undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation. The organisation is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Head of FP&A</strong> to lead financial planning and analysis, provide strategic insight, and ensure robust reporting during this critical phase.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Own the <strong>FP&A function</strong>, driving financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes.</li><li>Deliver <strong>month-end reporting</strong> and analysis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for senior leadership and investors.</li><li>Provide <strong>commercial insight</strong> to support strategic decision-making and value creation initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operational teams and the CFO to enhance financial models and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Support <strong>PE stakeholders</strong> with clear, data-driven performance updates and scenario planning.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen financial controls and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><br><br>Ideal Candidate<br><br><ul><li>Proven experience as Head of FP&A or senior FP&A leadership role in a <strong>PE-backed environment</strong>.</li><li>Strong technical skills in <strong>financial modelling, forecasting, and month-end reporting</strong>.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.</li><li>Hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business.</li></ul><br><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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuODE2MDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
