18 results for Risk in Witney, Oxfordshire

Head of Finance

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of FinanceRobert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time.This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory.The OpportunityMiswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors. Role PurposeThe Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering: * Profitable and sustainable growth * Rigorous financial control * Strong cash flow management * Robust governance and reporting * Optimised funding structures * Strategic readiness for future acquisitionsWorking closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.Strategic Financial Leadership * Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy * Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the £50m growth plan * Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisionsProfitability & Margin Management * Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis * Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action * Support pricing governance and commercial decisions * Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitabilityCash Flow & Reserve Development * Implement rolling 6-12 month cash flow forecasting * Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables * Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve * Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserveFunding & Banking Oversight * Manage and optimise invoice discounting facilities * Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements * Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital * Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisorsCapex & Investment Planning * Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis * Evaluate capital expenditure proposals * Ensure investment decisions align with strategic prioritiesBudgeting & Financial Governance * Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes * Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs * Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIsOperational Financial Control * Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production * Link operational metrics to financial performance * Drive financial accountability throughout the organisationFinance Team Leadership * Lead, develop and mentor the finance team * Conduct structured performance reviews * Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes * Oversee payroll governance and complianceFX & Risk Management * Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy * Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate * Identify and manage financial risk proactivelyCandidate ProfileWe are seeking a commercially minded Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director with: * ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Proven success within an SME growth environment * Strong experience driving profitability and margin improvement * Advanced working capital and cash flow management expertise * Experience managing invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures * Track record renegotiating banking facilities * Experience preparing businesses for acquisition or investment * Ability to operate effectively at Board level * Hands-on style with strong operational understanding * High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTYyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T13:38:13Z

Credit Analyst

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing specialist lender to recruit a Credit Analyst for an immediate requirement in Basingstoke.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly collaborative financial services business that has built a strong reputation within the lending market through its entrepreneurial approach, customer focus and agile decision-making. Unlike larger institutions, the business offers genuine visibility, exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to directly influence how credit risk and portfolio oversight evolve as the organisation continues to grow.The company has continued to invest heavily in its governance, technology and risk infrastructure, making this an exciting time to join the business as it strengthens its first-line credit oversight capability. You'll be joining a team where ideas are encouraged, improvements are welcomed and your analysis will genuinely shape business decisions.<h3 data-start="1090" data-end="1102" data-section-id="ixx92j">The Role</h3>Working closely with the Head of Credit Governance, you will support the monitoring and analysis of the lending portfolio, helping ensure the business operates within its credit risk appetite while identifying emerging risks and opportunities.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="2004" data-start="1379"><li data-start="1379" data-end="1449" data-section-id="zhzei1">Producing and enhancing portfolio monitoring and credit MI reporting</li><li data-start="1450" data-section-id="ju9r9i" data-end="1526">Analysing trends across arrears, defaults, roll rates and loss forecasting</li><li data-end="1595" data-section-id="1u2u4ww" data-start="1527">Conducting segmentation analysis by sector, product and introducer</li><li data-section-id="knns0z" data-end="1662" data-start="1596">Supporting the development of early warning indicator frameworks</li><li data-section-id="1i8qukx" data-end="1737" data-start="1663">Contributing to credit policy reviews and portfolio risk recommendations</li><li data-end="1800" data-section-id="19gz1rj" data-start="1738">Building and developing Power BI dashboards for stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="1pudqdp" data-end="1868" data-start="1801">Monitoring customer covenant compliance and financial performance</li><li data-end="1937" data-section-id="12mkdmt" data-start="1869">Preparing detailed credit assessments and financial ratio analysis</li><li data-start="1938" data-end="2004" data-section-id="lznezb">Presenting insights to senior stakeholders and governance forums</li></ul><h3 data-start="2006" data-end="2019" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3>The successful candidate will ideally have experience within a credit analysis, portfolio analytics or risk-focused role within financial services.You will have:<ul data-end="2546" data-start="2185"><li data-section-id="oangf" data-end="2262" data-start="2185">Experience working within a credit or analytical role in financial services</li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2309" data-section-id="hgajh6">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-start="2310" data-end="2373" data-section-id="1m8eps9">Excellent attention to detail and confidence challenging data</li><li data-section-id="2k77pp" data-end="2430" data-start="2374">Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2431" data-end="2488" data-section-id="12kdfml">Experience using Power BI and strong Excel capabilities</li><li data-section-id="1v56s91" data-end="2546" data-start="2489">Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-start="2560" data-end="2718"><li data-section-id="9dg3s3" data-end="2598" data-start="2560">Exposure to banking or asset finance</li><li data-start="2599" data-end="2672" data-section-id="gl7t2z">Experience assessing customer creditworthiness and financial statements</li><li data-end="2718" data-section-id="1nmth8v" data-start="2673">Finance or accounting-related qualification</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1ioyqob" data-end="2734" data-start="2720">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-start="2735" data-end="3108"><li data-start="2735" data-end="2805" data-section-id="1dlr232">Opportunity to join a growing specialist lender with ambitious plans</li><li data-end="2878" data-section-id="qwve9c" data-start="2806">Broad exposure across credit risk, governance and portfolio management</li><li data-end="2941" data-section-id="1pko2pd" data-start="2879">High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="thyt7f" data-end="3003" data-start="2942">Collaborative culture where your ideas and input are valued</li><li data-start="3004" data-end="3060" data-section-id="1g4ls88">Genuine opportunity to influence and improve processes</li><li data-start="3061" data-section-id="safoz7" data-end="3108">Strong long-term career development potential</li><li data-end="3108" data-section-id="safoz7" data-start="3061">Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus discretionary bonus</li></ul>For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today!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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDQxMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T14:00:16Z

Group Credit Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Group Credit Manager Location: Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership & Ownership * Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives * Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality * Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity * Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunitiesTeam Management & Development * Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff * Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department * Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration * Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business growsCredit Risk & Governance * Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities * Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts * Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice * Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balancesCommercial Business Partnering * Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes * Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required * Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers * Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-makingReporting, Forecasting & Month-End * Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting * Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions * Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends * Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processesTransformation & Continuous Improvement * Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function * Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations * Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery<h3>Ideal Background</h3>* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles * Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams * Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment * Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders * Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front<h3>Why This Role?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T10:57:47Z

Cyber Security Specialist

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a global business near Chippenham to recruit a Cyber Security Specialist on a permanent basis, paying up to £65,000 with hybrid working. This is a great opportunity that comes with clear progression opportunities and will require someone to come with both technical and GRC security experience.Key Responsibilities:<ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Oversee security incident management and response</li><li>Threat management </li><li>Configure, implement and maintain security tools such as SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management</li><li>Implement and maintain security controls</li><li>Conduct vendor risk assessments, support internal and external audits</li><li>Governance, risk and compliance</li></ul>Skills & Experience:<ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Proven experience in cyber Security operations, threat management and threat analysis </li><li>Threat management - actively develop and refine threat intelligence, threat hunting capabilities, and prevention/detection measures</li><li>Strong knowledge of SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls and network security</li><li>Good understanding of risk management, vendor security assessments and compliance</li><li>Understanding of UK regulations, including Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST</li></ul>On Offer:<ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Salary up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - approximately 2 days a week in office (Chippenham)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuODU4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-11T09:10:59Z

Credit Controller

Winnersh, Berkshire
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Credit Controller - Winnersh - 4 week contract (could be extended)- £14 - £16 per hour + holiday pay Role OverviewThe Credit Controller is responsible for managing and collecting a high-value aged debt ledger ranging between £3 million and £6 million. This role requires a proactive and persistent approach to collections, strong relationship management skills, and the ability to reduce overdue balances while maintaining positive customer relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesDebt Collection & Ledger Management<ul><li>Take full ownership of an aged debt portfolio valued between £3m-£6m</li><li>Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email, and written communication</li><li>Prioritise and manage high-risk and significantly overdue accounts</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlements where appropriate</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records</li></ul>Cash Flow & Risk Reduction<ul><li>Work to reduce debtor days (DSO) and improve overall cash flow</li><li>Identify potential bad debts early and escalate where necessary</li><li>Monitor customer payment behaviour and flag credit risks</li><li>Support the preparation of weekly/monthly aged debt reports</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODIwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T14:26:09Z

Payroll & Employment Compliance Specialist

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with a leading and highly respected organisation to appoint a Payroll & Employment Tax Compliance Specialist. This role sits within the HR and People function in a key specialist role focused on governance, compliance, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll and employment tax professional who enjoys working in a technical, advisory, and business-facing capacity. Overseeing duties across Finance, HR and Payroll. The role offers broad exposure as the Subject Matter Expert for all payroll compliance, employment tax, immigration processes, and legislative change management within a complex and fast-paced environment. The OpportunityAs the in-house specialist for UK employment tax and payroll compliance, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation remains fully compliant with evolving UK legislation and HMRC requirements. Working closely with HR, Payroll, Finance, and external advisors, you will lead key compliance activities, strengthen governance frameworks, and provide expert guidance across the business. This role would suit someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert on UK employment tax and payroll compliance</li><li>Lead the annual payroll compliance cycle, ensuring all statutory obligations are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Manage PAYE Settlement Agreements and Employment Related Securities reporting</li><li>Oversee Short Term Business Visitor reporting and HMRC submissions</li><li>Identify compliance risks and drive improvements across payroll processes and controls</li><li>Support internal and external audits, maintaining strong governance and risk management practices</li><li>Lead compliance activity relating to IR35, National Minimum Wage, benefits taxation, and legislative updates</li><li>Manage immigration compliance processes and support recruitment and onboarding activities involving non-UK nationals</li><li>Work collaboratively across HR, Finance, Payroll Services, and external partners to deliver best practice compliance standards</li></ul> About YouYou will be a technically strong payroll and employment tax professional with excellent attention to detail and the confidence to work across multiple stakeholders and functions. The successful candidate will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment tax legislation and HMRC regulations</li><li>Experience managing payroll compliance processes, including P11Ds, P60s, and PAYE Settlement Agreements</li><li>A solid understanding of audit, governance, and compliance controls</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated or complex business environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimisation</li><li>Experience with immigration compliance, benefits administration, or pension auto-enrolment would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to work in a highly visible specialist role</li><li>Exposure to broad and varied compliance projects</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a growing organisation</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise in payroll and employment tax compliance while making a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation.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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wNjU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-13T15:44:01Z

Credit Controller

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
Credit Controller Location: Northampton (Hybrid/Office-based, 2 days WFH) Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) <h3>The Role</h3>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Controller to join very supportive culture, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday) The wider team also reflects strong retention and a very positive working environment.This role is responsible for the effective management of the sales ledger, ensuring timely cash collection, minimising credit risk, and maintaining accurate customer account records. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger</li><li>Proactively manage aged receivables, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt</li><li>Identify and escalate potential credit risks or non-payment issues</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations related to the sales ledger</li><li>Support internal and group reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with audit, statutory accounts, tax, and compliance processes where required</li><li>Handle and resolve customer account queries in a timely manner</li><li>Accurately allocate incoming payments to invoices and credit notes</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support ad hoc finance projects</li></ul> <h3>Your Profile</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a credit control or sales ledger environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)</li><li>Experience using accounting/ERP systems (such as Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite)</li><li>Experience working to strict month-end deadlines</li><li>AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards) or equivalent experience</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX is advantageous (training provided)</li></ul> <h3>Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul> In addition to the supportive culture, the role offers flexible working, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday).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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQwNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-01T11:44:13Z

Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Datchet, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable Team Leader - Datchet - Office based - £40.000 per annumRole OverviewThe Accounts Payable (AP) Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations. This role combines hands-on transactional work with team supervision, process improvement, and stakeholder management. Key Responsibilities<ol><li> Team Leadership & Management</li></ol><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop AP team members</li><li>Allocate workloads and monitor performance against KPIs</li><li>Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff</li></ul><ol start="2"><li> Accounts Payable Operations</li></ol><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end AP processes (invoice processing, approvals, payments)</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Review and approve high-value or complex invoices and payment runs</li><li>Manage supplier onboarding and maintain accurate vendor records</li></ul><ol start="3"><li> Process Improvement & Controls</li></ol><ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities</li><li>Maintain and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk</li><li>Ensure compliance with audit requirements and support internal/external audits</li><li>Develop and document standard operating procedures</li></ul> Skills & ExperienceEssential:<ul><li>Proven experience in accounts payable, with supervisory responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wNDU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T10:29:21Z

Senior FP&A Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a listed business in the South West to recruit a Senior FP&A Manager on a permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join in a newly created role and function! You will be at the forefront of building and driving new processes, tools and owning the strategic planning areas moving forward. A high degree of ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation, a great chance for visibility and to be part of building a best in class FP&A operation.This role would suit a candidate with prior FP&A experience, particularly in areas of planning, forecasting and process improvement ideally obtained within a complex and matrix style organisation. As Senior FP&A Manager, you will receive a base salary of in the region of £90,000 to £100,000, car allowance or company car, bonus (c20%), enhanced pension. This role is offered on a hybrid basis 2 days in the office with occasional travel to South West sites. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting and mid to long term planning alongside quarterly reforecasts</li><li>Develop scenario models and sensitivity analysis</li><li>Analyse and provide insight on cost and performance initiatives</li><li>Own capital investment and cashflow projections</li><li>Monitor and evaluate KPI performance alongside identifying risk and opportunities</li><li>Own consolidated forecasts and provide actionable insight for decision making</li><li>Own the long term strategic planning models</li><li>Lead a small team directly and influence the wider business leaders through a period of significant transformation, drive adoption on new incentives, processes and tools</li><li>Own the continuous improvement of the FP&A function</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Evidenced experience within the FP&A function of a complex business, ideally understanding stakeholder management within a matrix structure</li><li>Strong examples within data extraction, manipulation and consolidation for reporting and planning purposes</li><li>Driven change initiatives both with processes/tools through to the people side of change</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci42NDI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-12T15:22:28Z

Head of Finance

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance - Exclusive (Robert Half) - Based in Crick office based with flexibility/hybrid once probation has been passed.Robert Half are exclusively supporting the search for a Head of Finance, reporting to the Finance and Commercial Director and leading a team of four (2 Accounts Administrators, Finance Administrator, Credit Controller).Role ownership:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Own end-to-end operational finance delivery</li><li>Lead monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and full month-end close</li><li>Manage fixed assets (demo & hire fleet) including SAP processing, disposals, and depreciation</li></ul>Control & compliance:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Strengthen internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, systems, and financial discipline</li><li>Support year-end audit process</li><li>Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (including VAT)</li><li>Identify and manage financial and operational risk</li></ul>Commercial support:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Deliver financial insight and analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Improve forecasting accuracy through business driver understanding</li><li>Support challenge of cost base, margins, and performance assumptions</li><li>Drive profitability through commercial finance support</li></ul>Leadership & delivery:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, develop, and scale a small finance team</li><li>Embed accountability, structure, and process discipline</li><li>Drive automation and continuous improvement across finance</li><li>Ensure the function is scalable to support growth</li></ul>Stakeholder scope:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as finance partner to operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Operate across all levels from shop floor to board level</li><li>Engage with international stakeholders and major customers</li><li>UK & European travel may be required</li></ul>Requirements:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong ERP experience (SAP preferred)</li><li>5+ years' senior commercial finance experience</li><li>Proven leadership experience in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong balance of operational detail and commercial thinking</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODUwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T14:46:41Z

Finance Analyst

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
<h1> </h1>Robert Half are working with a well-established business based in North Bristol who are looking to bring in an experienced interim to support a critical period of change within their finance function.Following recent team changes, the business has identified clear capability gaps and a pressing need to stabilise and improve core finance processes - particularly where manual, Excel-based workflows are currently creating operational risk. This is a hands-on role where you will make a tangible impact from day one.<ul><li>Immediate start required</li><li>Day rate up to £350 per day</li><li>Flexible hybrid working arrangements</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Streamline and automate existing workflows, with a focus on Excel, reporting and data handling</li><li>Leverage Office 365 tools - including Power Automate - to reduce manual effort and increase reliability</li><li>Identify and address areas where manual processes are creating issues.</li><li>Support day-to-day treasury activities including allocations, receipts, payments and invoicing</li><li>Ensure core processes are as automated and robust as possible</li><li>Build and enhance reporting tools that integrate across the wider group structure</li><li>Ensure consistency and visibility of financial data across multiple entities</li><li>Support integration between Sage and other group systems, including SAP.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Strong Excel and data analytics skills - comfortable working with large data sets and building automated solutions</li><li>Demonstrable experience in process improvement and automation, ideally using Power Automate or similar tools</li><li>Solid grounding in accounting fundamentals, particularly treasury and transactional finance</li><li>Proven ability to hit the ground running in an interim capacity and deliver results quickly</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across finance and operational teams</li></ul>For more information, or to apply please respond to this advert or contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjg4MDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-26T11:38:18Z

Head of FP&A

Bath, Somerset
remote
Permanent
58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. Responsibilities of the Head of FP&A will include but not be limited to:<ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee benefits. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T15:51:26Z

Buyer

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
Buyer Location: Bristol Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (core hours 9:00am - 4:00pm) Flexible/Hybrid Working: Available following successful completion of probationThe Opportunity Robert Half LTD are working with an established and growing manufacturing business who are seeking a Buyer to join its Manufacturing and Quality team. This is a varied role within a collaborative, small-team environment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of purchasing activities while contributing to continuous improvement across the supply chain.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Raise purchase orders and manage sales returns</li><li>Monitor and chase supplier deliveries, updating systems with any changes</li><li>Produce quarterly supplier performance reports covering delivery and quality metrics</li><li>Issue RFQs, evaluate supplier quotations, and recommend best-value options considering cost, lead time, and supplier performance</li><li>Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, terms, and delivery</li><li>Identify and onboard new suppliers to reduce single-source risk</li><li>Conduct supplier visits, performance reviews, and support continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Carry out supplier audits in line with ISO9001 standards</li><li>Manage supplier non-conformance, ensuring corrective actions are implemented</li><li>Analyse data to support forecasting and identify trends</li><li>Coordinate shipping requests for outbound goods where required</li><li>Maintain and control Bills of Materials (BoMs) and associated documentation</li><li>Track and report on annual cost savings</li><li>Support general purchasing administration</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities align with professional ethical standards</li></ul>About You<ul><li>2-3 years' experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience using MRP systems and demand planning tools</li><li>Proven experience conducting supplier audits and visits</li><li>Good understanding of ISO9001 standards</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word</li></ul>Desirable Skills<ul><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary of £30,000 - £33,000 depending on experience</li><li>37.5-hour working week with core hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working options after probation</li><li>Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team</li><li>Exposure to end-to-end procurement activities</li><li>A stable, growing organisation with a focus on quality and continuous improvement</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzc1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-05T10:49:57Z

Project Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Contract SC Project Manager Role: Project ManagerLength: Initially 6 monthsRate: Competitive, Outside IR35Location: Milton KeynesWorking Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week hybrid working. My client is seeking an experienced infrastructure project mananger with a defence background to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. Working as part of a small team, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering several smaller projects aligned to a broader programme of work. The key objective of this role is to support the organisation in returning to full compliance while contributing to its wider strategic goals.Requirements:<ul><li>Proven background in Defence or Critical National Infrastructure</li><li>Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cyber remediation, and risk management</li><li>Experience managing strategic systems and change initiatives</li><li>Strong understanding of defence environments and relevant compliance frameworks</li><li>desirable to have DEFCON 658, DEFSTAN 05-138, and CIDA/SCIDA</li><li>Experience taking ownership of and delivering brownfield projects</li></ul>My client is looking for someone who can join ASAP due to the nature and urgency of the project. Contract SC Project Manager 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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjQwODE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-20T10:15:52Z

Interim Tax Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Temporary
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Tax Manager - Contract Opportunity Duration: 9-12 months (potential to extend). Birmingham based. Robert Half are supporting a client seeking an experienced Interim Tax Manager to deliver immediate value across a range of UK tax matters during a period of transition and change.This is a high-impact, hands-on role suited to an individual who can operate with autonomy, provide technical oversight, and support the business on both compliance and project-driven tax activity.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Ownership of UK corporate tax compliance, including review/oversight of returns and computations</li><li>Management of tax reporting, including year-end and quarterly provisions</li><li>Acting as key contact for HMRC queries and audits</li><li>Supporting on VAT matters, including partial exemption and complex supply chains</li><li>Advising the business on tax risk, governance, and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing tax projects (e.g. restructuring, process improvement, systems implementation)</li><li>Partnering with finance and wider stakeholders to ensure tax considerations are embedded in decision making</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Qualified tax professional (ACA / ACCA / CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in an Interim or hands-on Tax Manager role</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across corporation tax and VAT</li><li>Ability to quickly assess issues and implement pragmatic, commercial solutions</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul><li>Immediate start with a well-established organisation</li><li>Opportunity to influence and add value across core tax processes and projects</li><li>Flexible working environment with senior stakeholder exposure</li></ul>If you're available at short notice and interested in discussing further, please get in touch directly. 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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuMzkyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-18T16:20:41Z

Financial Accountant

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Contract
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000 Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. ✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-17T13:11:07Z

Senior Credit Controller

Northampton, Northamptonshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Credit Controller / Collections Agent for a highly successful business with offices in NorthamptonThe RoleAs Senior Credit Controller / Collections Agent you will play a critical role to maintain the financial health of the business through early-stage management of defaulting accounts across the portfolio of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Inbound and outbound contact to understand root cause of default/debt</li><li>Payment Queries and negotiating payment plans</li><li>Payment Negotiations</li><li>Recording of collection activities and logging internally on business CRM</li><li>Generation of collection letters and other communication</li><li>Escalation processes for high risk accounts to senior staff.</li></ul>Your ProfileIdeally you will have strong credit control experience from a fast paced business with the ability to negotiate payment solutions while maintaining a professional relationship and with strong attention to detail. SalaryRole of Senior Credit Controller / Collections agent is working 5 days in the office in Northampton and offering a salary of £30-40K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzc4MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T09:46:29Z

Principal Commercial Officer

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 48000 GBP / Yearly
PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £48k - BRISTOL - HYBRID Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £48k + bonus!Things to know: <ul><li>Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer</li><li>Salary: £45k - £48k, depending on experience + company bonus</li><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Working pattern: hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li>Benefits: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Business Winning: Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li>Contract Delivery: Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li>Negotiations: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li>Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li>Commercial Representation: Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li>Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li>Performance & Delivery: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODc2NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-20T16:13:54Z