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Senior Finance Manager

Colne, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLocation: East Lancashire (Hybrid - 3 days office based)Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + BenefitsThe OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Finance Manager based in East Lancashire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a commercially driven organisation that is investing heavily in its finance function as part of its next phase of growth. Working closely with the Group Finance Director and CFO, you will take ownership of the finance function for a significant trading division, playing a key role in strengthening financial reporting, improving controls and supporting operational decision-making.This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a broad leadership role with genuine progression towards Financial Controller.The RoleReporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring robust financial reporting while partnering with operational stakeholders across the business.Working in a fast-paced, sales-led environment, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial information, driving process improvements and supporting the wider leadership team with commercial insight.You'll also work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple UK locations as part of a well-supported Group Finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the end-to-end monthly management accounts process.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, management information and detailed financial commentary.</li><li>Produce flash reporting and month-end reporting packs.</li><li>Complete journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Review and authorise supplier payments.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes.</li><li>Manage and support the local finance team while overseeing day-to-day financial operations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for operational stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reporting to meet evolving stakeholder requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial controls, reporting and processes.</li><li>Build strong relationships with finance teams across multiple UK locations.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.You'll be confident communicating with senior stakeholders, capable of influencing strong personalities and comfortable balancing operational support with robust financial control.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>QBE or Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong experience producing end-to-end management accounts.</li><li>Excellent month-end reporting experience.</li><li>Experience preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct or a comparable ERP system.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive, positive and hands-on approach.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 salary.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week on site).</li><li>25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Exposure to an experienced executive leadership team.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to influence finance transformation.</li><li>Clear progression towards Financial Controller.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative Group Finance environment.</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a growing organisation where they can make a genuine impact while developing their career within a business undergoing significant investment and transformation. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjUxNDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-07T11:27:16Z

Head Of Finance

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Contract
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large engineering business in Crewe to recruit for a Head of Finance on a 14-16 month fixed term contract.Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + bonus up to 10%Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days office, 3 days from home)Start date: August or SeptemberLocation: CreweThe RoleA senior, strategic finance leadership role within a large and complex organisation. You will work closely with executive stakeholders to drive performance, shape strategy and support ongoing growth and transformation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions</li><li>Provide clear insight into business performance, risks and opportunities</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team through a period of change</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience working within a large, complex organisation</li><li>Proven ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong commercial finance and planning background</li><li>Track record of leading teams and delivering change</li></ul>We are looking for candidates with experience working in either construction, infrastructure, engineering, maintenance or other heavy industries.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzcxMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-29T11:18:36Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Chorley, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager | Chorley | Paying upto £85k | Hybrid 3 days home + 2 days office Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed, technology-enabled business based in Lancashire to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager.The business is going through an exciting period of growth, with an expanding international footprint and a strategy focused on both organic development and acquisition. As part of that growth, they are looking to strengthen the commercial capability within finance and appoint someone who can turn data into meaningful insight and support better decision-making across the group.Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this is a visible and broad commercial role working closely with senior leadership, Sales and operational teams.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Develop and improve commercial and operational KPI reporting.</li><li>Build dashboards and reporting tools that provide clear visibility of performance.</li><li>Analyse results against budget, forecast and prior year, identifying key trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Produce the monthly board pack and provide clear commentary for senior leadership and investors.</li><li>Partner with Sales and operational teams to improve commercial performance.</li><li>Build financial models to support pricing, new business opportunities, tenders and contract renewals.</li><li>Assess the financial viability of new commercial proposals.</li><li>Support acquisition activity through financial analysis, due diligence and post-acquisition performance tracking.</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making across the group.</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>The successful candidate will ideally be:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent commercial finance experience.</li><li>Experienced in FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering.</li><li>Strong in financial modelling, Excel and data analysis.</li><li>Comfortable working with large and complex datasets.</li><li>Confident presenting financial information to senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable challenging assumptions.</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.</li></ul>Experience of Power BI, Tableau or another reporting tool would be advantageous. Exposure to M&A, due diligence, pricing or tender support would also be beneficial, but is not essential.<h3>Why consider the role?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Direct exposure to the Group Finance Director and senior leadership team.</li><li>Genuine involvement in commercial strategy and business growth.</li><li>Opportunity to support acquisition activity and international expansion.</li><li>Broad remit across reporting, modelling, pricing, performance and decision support.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Scope to shape how commercial finance supports the wider business.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMzk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T13:52:02Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager | Manchester | Paying upto £100k | Hybrid | Permanent Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth organisation to appoint a Commercial Finance Manager role into a newly evolved leadership role.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior operational and commercial leaders, acting as a trusted adviser and helping to shape business performance across multiple revenue streams.The role sits at the heart of the organisation, providing commercial insight, driving profitability and supporting key strategic decisions. You'll be responsible for challenging and influencing stakeholders, improving commercial performance and identifying opportunities to drive growth, margin and operational efficiency.We're looking for a commercially focused finance leader who enjoys getting under the skin of a business. This is not a traditional reporting-focused role; it requires someone who can translate data into actions, influence decision-making and drive meaningful business outcomes.<h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Experience within a product-led, retail, consumer, e-commerce, manufacturing or distribution environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and challenge constructively.</li><li>Commercially astute with a track record of driving business performance.</li><li>Experience supporting change, transformation, systems improvement or automation initiatives.</li><li>Strong analytical capability combined with excellent communication skills.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to shape a newly evolving commercial finance function.</li><li>High levels of exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers.</li><li>A broad and varied remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>For more information, please contact Robert Half.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NDMwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T09:04:58Z

Finance Administrator

Morley, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Administrator (Part-Time)Location: Morley (Hybrid - 3 days office) 20 or 25 hours a week Employment Type: Permanent, Part-TimeSalary: £30,000 FTE Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Administrator to join a growing business in Leeds on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and attention to detail who enjoys working in a varied finance support role.The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will provide efficient financial and administrative support to the finance team.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Purchase Ledger: Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs, resolving queries, and preparing payment runs.</li><li>Travel Arrangements: Booking flights, accommodation, and transport in line with company policy.</li><li>Credit Cards: Administering company credit card accounts and reconciling monthly statements.</li><li>Expenses: Reviewing and processing employee expense claims, ensuring compliance with policy</li><li>General Finance & Administration</li><li>Assisting with month-end, supporting audits, and maintaining accurate records.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a finance or administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with finance systems is an advantage.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.</li><li>Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (pro-rata) Hybrid working - 3 days in Morley office</li><li>Flexible part-time hours (Monday- Friday hours required)</li><li>Company benefits package</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjA3NjQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-06T16:00:29Z

FP&A Manager

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
FP&A Manager, Leeds £70,000 + benefitsRobert Half are recruiting an FP&A Manager vacancy on behalf of a growing, international professional services business with a UK Head Office based on the outskirts of Leeds. About the RoleReporting directly to the Group FP&A Senior Manager, the FP&A Manager will oversee consolidated management financial planning and analysis for the organisation. Working as part of an established team, you will deliver high-quality management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and insightful analysis to support data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Management Reporting: Periodic consolidated reporting, including forecasting and budget preparation/analysis.</li><li>Performance Analysis: Provide detailed fluctuation analysis and performance insights across the Group.</li><li>Executive Support: Deliver Board and Committee packs with high standards of accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with Regional Finance Directors and other senior stakeholders to drive understanding and improvements.</li><li>Ad-hoc Requirements: Meet ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests from the leadership team.</li><li>Team Leadership: Coach and supervise the FP&A team, fostering collaboration and development.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure all work aligns with company accounting manuals, robust controls, and relevant accounting standards.</li></ul> What We're Looking For<ul><li>Qualifications: ACA/ACCA/CIMA and evidence of up-to-date technical knowledge.</li><li>Skills: Advanced Excel expertise and strong analytical abilities.</li><li>Experience: Previous experience in financial planning roles within a fast-moving and dynamic business; international experience is desirable.</li><li>Leadership: Confident presenting to and challenging board members, with excellent relationship-building skills.</li><li>Behavior: Goal-driven, professional, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a high-pressure environment.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>£70,000 salary</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>Long term career progression opportunities</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgzNDU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-13T13:18:52Z

Head of Credit

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a market-leading B2B services provider to recruit a Head of Credit on an initial interim basis with a view to permanent employment. This is a key leadership opportunity within a business undergoing significant transformation, offering the chance to make a genuine impact across people, processes and operational performance.You will take ownership of a large and established credit function, leading a team through a period of change and preparing the department for a major ERP implementation.This role requires an experienced credit leader who can combine strong operational expertise with exceptional people leadership. You will be responsible for creating stability, improving processes, developing the team and driving a more effective Order-to-Cash environment.This is not a traditional Credit Control role. The successful candidate will be a visible and influential leader who can balance strategic improvement with operational delivery, whilst building strong relationships across Finance, Operations and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing a credit function through a team of team leaders.</li><li>Creating a positive, high-performance culture and developing existing leadership capability.</li><li>Reviewing and improving end-to-end Order-to-Cash processes.</li><li>Taking ownership of credit control, customer disputes, credit risk, account creation and legal recovery activities.</li><li>Driving improvements in cash collection, dispute resolution and operational efficiency.</li><li>Working closely with operational stakeholders to understand and resolve root causes of customer disputes.</li><li>Supporting a major ERP implementation and ensuring the Credit function is prepared for data migration and system change.</li><li>Identifying quick wins and implementing sustainable process improvements.</li><li>Providing clear leadership, structure and direction during a period of transformation.</li><li>Taking a hands-on approach where required to support key operational activities.</li></ul>We are looking for an experienced credit professional who has successfully led large teams and delivered change within complex environments.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Significant experience leading a Credit, Order-to-Cash or Shared Services function.</li><li>Proven experience managing managers and large operational teams.</li><li>A track record of improving processes, controls and team performance.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across Finance and Operations.</li><li>Experience working through transformation, change or system implementation programmes.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations would be advantageous.</li><li>A calm, collaborative and engaging leadership style.</li></ul>Experience within legal recoveries, insurance processes, high-volume transactional environments or complex B2B organisations would be beneficial.What's on offer: <ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in office</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Opportunity to lead a significant transformation programme</li><li>Genuine autonomy to shape and improve a large Credit function</li><li>The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing and evolving organisation</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Credit, Credit Director, Senior Credit Manager or Order-to-Cash leader who is looking for a role where they can influence change, develop people and deliver meaningful operational improvements.Applications from individuals available immediately or short notice will only be considered. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in office so candidates must be Northwest based. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjYwNzI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T08:33:11Z

Internal Auditor

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Robert Half is partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit an Internal Auditor to join its UK audit function.The role is based on a hybrid working model, requiring 1 day per week in the Leeds office, with up to 20% travel across the UK.This role offers excellent exposure to operational auditing across a diverse portfolio of sites and sectors. The successful candidate will support the delivery of risk-based audits, working closely with operational and senior stakeholders to identify risks, strengthen controls, and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities <ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver operational and head office audits across the UK.</li><li>Review key controls including cash handling, inventory management, goods receipt, and accounts payable processes.</li><li>Conduct audit fieldwork, document findings, and produce audit reports.</li><li>Present recommendations and agree action plans with management.</li><li>Support ad-hoc reviews, investigations, and external audit requirements.</li><li>Contribute to risk assessment and audit planning activities.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous Internal Audit experience is essential.</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls, risk management, and audit methodology.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with experience reviewing operational data.</li><li>Willingness to travel across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.</li></ul> Package: <ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 salary</li><li>up to 10% bonus</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Professional qualification support</li><li>26 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Exposure to a large international business and global audit team</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an Internal Auditor looking to develop their career within a complex, multi-site environment with strong progression and international exposure.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguOTI5MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-17T15:30:43Z