<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting a newly created Finance Director role on a permanent basis with a private equity backed organisation based in Wiltshire. This role will be pivotal in supporting the CFO as the business grows and offers development and progression long term.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Finance Director will be responsible for supporting the business through a period of growth and will be pivotal in delivering impactful leadership, helping to drive growth. This role be responsible for overseeing the day to day running of the finance teams (multi-site) and will be pivotal in supporting the CFO with strategic decision making. This role would suit someone seeking progression and development with a growing organisation: this role is likely to progress into a CFO role in 3-5 years time. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Preparing board packs.</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Managing a global team.</li><li>Overseeing monthly management accounts production and financial reporting.</li><li>Streamlining processes and maintaining financial controls.</li><li>Project work.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years PQE (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).</li><li>Private equity or high growth business experience.</li><li>Experience of developing and growing a team.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>International finance experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£90-110k base, up to 30% bonus, LTIP.</li><li>Pension contribution.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days onsite).</li><li>Onsite parking.</li></ul><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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjk3NTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is pleased to be recruiting an Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> for our long standing client in Watford. The position will be required for approximately 9-12 months at this stage. </p><p>The position of Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> will provide overseeing and optimising of assurance operational functions, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all departments. You will be required to control financial planning and reporting, capex and live forecasting, to support operational needs and report dashboards to the MD. Also you will be required to assist the head of departments to develop and implement operational strategies, manage budgets, and lead teams to achieve business objectives while adhering to regulations and compliance procedures</p><ul><li>Proven experience as an Operations Director or equivalent position is essential</li><li>In depth experience in managing budget planning, reviewing financial information to make informed decisions and enhance profitability, capex spend control and innovation budgets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and leadership abilities, outstanding communication and people skills, and in-depth knowledge of diverse business functions and principles is essential.</li><li>Proven leadership in cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficiency that ensures that all departments work cohesively towards common objectives.</li><li>Proven leadership in project management and delivery of in a diverse business environment. </li><li>External / private investment experience would be an advantage. </li><li>Board level communication and high level of gravitas is essential</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified Accountant is also preferable due to the organisational structure and reporting lines for this position. </li></ul><p> </p><p>The position of Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> is an urgent requirement, there are excellent on-site facilities and hybrid working is also available. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuODQ4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager - Slough</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group.</p><p><br /><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Business Partnering & Commercial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Decision Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Work</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="275"><strong data-end="162" data-start="132">Job Title: Finance Manager</strong><br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> <strong data-start="165" data-end="178">Location:</strong> Reading, UK<br data-end="193" / data-start="190"> <strong data-start="193" data-end="202">Type:</strong> Full-time<br data-start="212" data-end="215" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="215">Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits</p><h3 data-start="282" data-end="298"><strong data-end="298" data-start="286">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="762" data-start="300">An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with <strong data-start="533" data-end="594">live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution</strong> across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="769"><strong data-end="797" data-start="773">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799"><p data-end="905" data-start="801">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</p></li><li data-end="990" data-start="906"><p data-end="990" data-start="908">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991"><p data-end="1069" data-start="993">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1072">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338"><strong data-start="1325" data-end="1338">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1342">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1525">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581"><p data-start="1528" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</p></li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646"><p data-start="1584" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</p></li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760"><p data-end="1760" data-start="1649">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783"><strong data-end="1783" data-start="1771">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785"><p data-end="1824" data-start="1787">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</p></li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825"><p data-start="1827" data-end="1865">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</p></li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1868">6% employer pension contribution</p></li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="1938">Private health and dental cover</p></li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939"><p data-start="1941" data-end="1976">Paid professional membership fees</p></li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977"><p data-start="1979" data-end="2036">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> who operate within the <strong>medical</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>. The Tax Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> plus attractive benefits and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working.</p><p>This position would be suitable for a tax specialist who is looking for their first move from practice or an experience tax individual who has worked in industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Corporation Tax Returns including completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims.</li><li>Indirect taxes <ul><li>VAT: Oversee the global VAT compliance to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li></ul></li><li>Transfer Pricing: Assist in maintaining US, Canada and Europe transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with intercompany agreements.</li><li>Employment taxes: Ensure compliance, timely submission and provide advice where required for areas including EoR, ERS filing, P11Ds, PSA, Share options, STBV.</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&D tax credits and patent box tax relief including maintaining appropriate supporting documentation to support and justify the claim.</li><li>With the assistance of our tax advisor, provide support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good, tax efficient decisions are made.</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement.</li><li>Designing and owning key tax controls to ensure a good control environment. Assist with preparing for Sarbanes Oxley implementation and ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with minimum of five years experience and a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions either in-house or within a practice</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of UK tax accounting, tax compliance and good understanding of tax law.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing principles</li></ul><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Excel</li><li>Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritize</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders and clients</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a client based in Cirencester to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a temporary basis for 4 months.</p><p>A vital part of this role will include running the day to day activities of the purchase ledger, with some sales ledger duties and processes also included.</p><p>The client offer hybrid working in the form of 2/3 days a week from home, the rest in the office.</p><p>The structure of this can change week by week, and the client are flexible around this.</p><p>Some of the main duties include but won't be limited to: Coding, processing and arranging approval of ledger through the finance system Issuing sales invoices and credit notes Preparing payments (including BACS and CHAPS) Management of the transactional accounting inbox.</p><p>Maintaining accurate account details within the les/purchase ledger</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45ODg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget & quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit & reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are excited to partner once again with a long standing client of ours in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract.</p><p>Working closely with a lovely Financial Controller and joining a supportive, flexible and friendly team, the role of the Finance Manager is to manage internal & external reporting, manage the audit process, line manage a small team and ensure that all core finance activities are done accurately and timely.</p><p>It's a core finance focused role but will give the successful candidate the opportunity to partner the wider business and have some exposure to budgeting & forecasting whilst partnering senior stakeholders, making it an ideal position for a strong Financial or Management Accountant to progress their career.</p><p>Those looking to make their first move from practice can also be considered as this would be a great first step into industry!</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £62,000 + great benefits. Hybrid working is supported with further flexibility too (making it great for school runs or outside of work commitments!).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the core finance team to ensure that data is maintained to fulfil reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with processes and controls</li><li>Oversee the monthly management accounts process and financial statements plus consolidation and presentation to the Financial Controller</li><li>Ensure reconciliation of the balance sheet</li><li>Detailed monthly payroll review</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Be responsible for the administration of the budgeting & forecasting - consolidate first reviews</li><li>Co-ordinate all relevant inputs to the monthly sales invoicing</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors ensuring completion of the statutory audit</li><li>Manage team performance - monitoring progress, sharing feedback, addressing skills gaps and managing absence through development and coaching to bring the best out of the team</li><li>Build effective relationships with internal & external stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)</li><li>Prior management or supervisory experience</li><li>Have a keen eye for process improvement</li><li>Team player with a desire to develop others</li></ul><p> </p><p>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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNjM0MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant </strong></p><p>Love working with numbers but looking to be more involved in the day-to-day running of a growing business? Passionate about finance and keen to develop your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Look no further!</p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a rapidly expanding food and beverages company that is looking to add an Accounts Assistant to their close-knit finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their finance career who wants to gain broad exposure and grow alongside a thriving brand.</p><p>You'll be a key part of the business, supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks while working closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial processing and reporting.</p><p>This role would ideally suit someone with a strong foundation in finance (either through studies or experience) who is eager to learn and progress within a supportive and collaborative team. This would be based from their Uxbridge office with the opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Accounts Payable</p><p>· Opening and distribution of incoming post</p><p>· Maintenance of accounts inboxes and ensuring all queries are dealt with efficiently</p><p>· Seeking approval of spend and Purchase Order Receipts prior to processing invoices</p><p>· Checking, coding and posting supplier invoices and staff expenses to ERP systems</p><p>· Initiating Supplier payment runs for authorisation</p><p>· Completing supplier statement reconciliations</p><p>· Conducting due diligence ahead of opening new supplier accounts in ERP system</p><p>· Running and reconciling payables ageing reports at month-end</p><p>· Assist with audit and reporting requests</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>· Maintenance of accounts in boxes and ensuring all queries are dealt with efficiently</p><p>· Allocating cash receipts to customer ledger accounts</p><p>· Raising credit notes or any contracts against purchase ledger</p><p>· Chasing-up overdue collections and escalating to Management</p><p>· Conducting due diligence ahead of opening new customer accounts and allocating credit limits in ERP system</p><p>· Managing credit limits and release of held orders in the system upon approval from Management</p><p>· Running and reconciling receivables ageing reports at month-end</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>· A highly competitive base salary of between £30,000 to £35,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</p><p>· Study Support</p><p>· Private medical insurance</p><p>· 10% Pension Contribution</p><p>· 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays</p><p>· 1 day WFH a week</p><p>· £250 Drinks Allowance after probation</p><p>· Alongside other benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNzk0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="276" data-start="199"><strong data-start="203" data-end="274">SAP S/4HANA Contract Opportunities (Basis / GRC) - Utilities Sector</strong></h3><p data-end="332" data-start="277"><strong data-start="277" data-end="292">Robert Half</strong> * Warwick Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)</p><p data-end="651" data-start="334">Robert Half is supporting a large utilities organisation with the early stages of a major <strong data-end="465" data-start="424">SAP S/4HANA on-prem upgrade programme</strong>. We're looking to engage experienced <strong data-start="503" data-end="524">SAP professionals</strong> across both technical and compliance workstreams to join a lean, high-quality team delivering core transformation initiatives.</p><h3 data-start="658" data-end="684"><strong data-start="662" data-end="684">Assignment Details</strong></h3><ul><li><strong data-start="687" data-end="702">Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong data-end="749" data-start="729">Contract Length:</strong> 6 months initially (extensions likely)</li><li><strong data-start="793" data-end="808">Daily Rate:</strong> £600/day via umbrella (FCSA-accredited)</li><li><strong data-start="858" data-end="871">Location:</strong> Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite in Solihull</li></ul><h3 data-end="950" data-start="916"><strong data-start="920" data-end="950">Key Roles We're Hiring For</strong></h3><p data-start="951" data-end="998"><strong data-start="951" data-end="996">SAP Basis Consultant / Solution Architect</strong></p><ul><li>Leading Basis design, environment readiness, and upgrade support</li><li>ECC to S/4HANA (on-prem) experience essential</li><li>Must be able to bridge technical and business conversations</li><li>Strong knowledge of sizing, patching, transports, and system architecture</li></ul><p data-end="1283" data-start="1259"><strong data-start="1259" data-end="1281">SAP GRC Consultant</strong></p><ul><li>Hands-on delivery of GRC Access Control (ARA, ARM, EAM, BRM)</li><li>SoD analysis, Firefighter setup, role remediation</li><li>Strong communicator - audit-facing and business-aligned</li><li>GRC integration experience with S/4HANA preferred</li></ul><h3 data-end="1553" data-start="1523"><strong data-end="1553" data-start="1527">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul><li>On-prem S/4HANA upgrade experience (not RISE or private cloud)</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement - lean team, high visibility</li><li>Utilities/regulatory sector experience a plus</li></ul><h3 data-start="1740" data-end="1760"><strong data-start="1744" data-end="1760">How to Apply</strong></h3><p data-end="1925" data-start="1761">If you're a hands-on SAP professional with S/4HANA experience and want to join a well-structured programme with high delivery standards, we'd love to hear from you.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4yMTI2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>We're recruiting on behalf of a prominent UK-based engineering and infrastructure organisation, currently seeking a Technical Accounting and Governance Manager to strengthen its finance function. With a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence, the business offers the chance to take ownership of technical accounting processes and internal control frameworks that directly support high-profile national projects.</p><p><strong>This hybrid opportunity is based at either the Bristol or Plymouth office, with a working pattern of two days per week on-site. The salary for this role is £65,000-£70,000, plus a bonus of up to 10%.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /> In this influential finance role, you will act as a lead adviser on technical accounting and play a pivotal role in strengthening governance and financial control across the organisation. You will:</p><ul><li>Be the primary coordinator for both external and internal audit processes within the finance team.</li><li>Draft and review technical accounting position papers in collaboration with the Financial Controller.</li><li>Prepare key governance documents, including half-year/year-end control summaries and letters of representation.</li><li>Ensure contract governance and adherence to internal compliance standards for commercial agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with the FP&A team to provide technical insight and strategic finance support.</li></ul><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a background in audit or financial reporting looking to make a meaningful transition into industry. Key traits for success include:</p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in technical accounting or audit</li><li>Trained within a Big 4 firm - either as a first-time mover or with experience now gained in industry</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and the confidence to liaise with senior finance leads</li><li>Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines</li><li>A passion for high-quality reporting and internal controls</li></ul><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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTQ0MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established organisation in Swindon to recruit a Finance Business Partner role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity that will play a pivotal role in business partnering with a specific entity, presenting to stakeholders and carrying out financial analysis and reporting tasks as well as month-end duties. The Finance Business Partner role will be suitable for someone that is part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, has proven commercial accounting experience and someone that is keen to thrive within a business partnering capacity and progress within a business that is renowned for offering long-term career development. The salary is between £45,000 - £50,000 plus study support, hybrid working, annual bonus and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Business Partner will consist of the following: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the budgets and forecasts.</li><li>P&L analysis and reporting. </li><li>Balance sheet review and reporting. </li><li>Financial analysis; risk/opportunities, variances. </li><li>Month end reporting; accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations. </li><li>Business partnering with various stakeholders; presenting financial data and building/maintaining strong relationships. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a management/commercial accounting role. </li><li>Ideally part/newly qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA, Qualified by experience with relevant industry experience would also be considered. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Strong relationship building skills. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail. </li><li>Innovative mindset. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 annual salary. </li><li>Study support. </li><li>Hybrid working; 2-3 days on site. </li><li>Annual bonus scheme. </li><li>Company car scheme. </li><li>Private healthcare. </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme. </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4wNDk2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a PE backed international and growing business in Tewkesbury on the recruitment of a permanent Finance Manager to join the team. This is a newly created role due to growth in our client's business, and exciting plans on the horizon over the next 5 years.</p><p>Based in Tewkesbury, this will be a predominantly office-based role initially (4-5 days per week in the office), but this will eventually move to more of a hybrid model.</p><p>We are open to applicants of candidates who are either already working as a Finance Manager in a SME environment looking for a new challenge, or individuals looking for their first move into industry out of accountancy practice.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month end close, produce management accounts, ensure statutory and audit compliance, and handle tax obligations (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).</li><li>Manage, mentor and develop a finance team leading across accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination and cash management.</li><li>Drive efficiency and control enhancements, support system upgrades, and contribute to strategic financial projects.</li><li>Assisting the Financial Controller & CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc initiatives including FP&A, M&A due diligence and engagement with external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong tax knowledge, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across UK GAAP and IFRS.</li><li>Experience in month end close, consolidations, cash flows, management reporting and financial controls.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k (dependant on experience) plus bonus, and private medical insurance.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xOTE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working in partnership with our client - an industry leading engineering business in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent basis.</p><p>Due to continued growth and strategic investment, our client has created a Finance Business Partner role to join their commercial finance function and play a key role in driving business performance across global operations.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with experience in manufacturing or engineering environments-ideally (but not limited to) within aerospace, aviation, or defence. The role offers broad exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business - think of it as a decision support role.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits, and due to the nature of the role & the required level of partnering, there is a strong preference for predominantly office based to get the best out of stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive financial partnering across multiple functions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles</li><li>Deliver insight through commercial analysis and performance reporting</li><li>Partner with cost centre owners to ensure effective cost management and delivery of business objectives</li><li>Support data integrity and process enhancements within ERP systems (IFS exposure desirable)</li><li>Contribute to wider transformation and efficiency projects across finance and operations</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You:</p><ul><li>Qualified or near qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior proven partnering experience</li><li>Well-developed understanding of cross functional environments</li><li>Strong analyst - and be able to convey high quality data into meaningful insight</li><li>Relevant industry experience - aviation, engineering, defence, manufacturing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or 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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjgwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Specification: Interim Financial Controller</strong><br /><strong>Professional Services Company</strong></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Interim Financial Controller<br /><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Temporary (6 months)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Central Birmingham, 5 days on-site<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to £325 per day</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking a skilled Interim Financial Controller to provide essential financial leadership during a transitional period. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial operations, reporting, and process improvements for a professional services company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate financial reporting, management accounts, and forecasts.</li><li>Lead budgeting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assess, develop, and streamline financial processes and controls.</li><li>Provide interim leadership and mentoring for the finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA).</li><li>Extensive experience in financial management, ideally in professional services.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and financial systems.</li><li>Proven ability to work on-site 5 days a week and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNTUwNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to join an exciting Retail company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all sites for efficient and accurate systems and procedures</li><li>Conducting financial analysis of the business performance, providing insights to the directors to support and shape strategic decisions</li><li>Manage and produce financial statements for the Group and subsidiaries consisting of management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports</li><li>Produce and manage annual budgets and forecasts for use within the wider Group and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead and be the point of contact for external advisors/stakeholders (VAT, HMRC, Corporation Tax)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Currently operating as a Finance Manager/Financial Controller ideally within an SME</li><li>Analytically minded and strong commercial acumen</li><li>Passion for improving systems and streamlining processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - £75,000 plus excellent benefits including hybrid remote working</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi41MDU5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - UP TO £47, 034 - BIRMINGHAM - HYBRID - PERMANENT </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with an impressive not-for-profit organisation who are looking for a permanent, full-time Finance Business Partner! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts on time, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.</li><li>Analyse and report on budget variances, working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Present monthly financial performance to senior leadership in clear, actionable terms.</li><li>Lead monthly review meetings with service directors and managers, acting as a trusted business partner.</li><li>Support and challenge budget holders on financial decisions, ensuring rigour and clarity.</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process, particularly for donor-funded programmes, coordinating with operational managers and group finance.</li><li>Offer expert advice to enhance business performance, manage grant compliance, and support fundraising proposals.</li><li>Produce high-quality donor reports, investment appraisals, and ad-hoc financial insights.</li><li>Ensure accurate income and expenditure coding, assist in donor audits, and maintain robust financial controls.</li><li>Provide financial input on contracts, bids, and Gift Aid submissions.</li><li>Support year-end statutory accounts preparation and lead on audit requirements.</li><li>Ensure system reconciliations across SUN (finance system), CRM, banks, and third parties.</li><li>Manage accurate VAT and Gift Aid reporting in coordination with internal teams.</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual branch accounts.</li><li>Line manage and develop one Finance Officer.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to finance and non-finance colleagues across the organisation.</li><li>Stay updated with evolving charity accounting standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Previous charity experience.</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting and financial reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and non-finance colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge of charity or grant-funded financial reporting desirable. </li><li>A collaborative team player who's confident, detail-oriented, and always looking to improve.</li></ul><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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzI0MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="235" data-end="524">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a private members' club in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced <strong data-end="382" data-start="363">Finance Manager</strong>. This is a hands-on, on-site role (5 days a week) offering the chance to work in a stunning setting as part of a close-knit, friendly team.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="546"><strong data-start="526" data-end="544">What You'll Do</strong></p><ul data-start="547" data-end="955"><li data-start="547" data-end="624"><p data-start="549" data-end="624">Manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="625" data-end="691"><p data-start="627" data-end="691">Prepare monthly financial statements and liaise with auditors.</p></li><li data-start="692" data-end="752"><p data-start="694" data-end="752">Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="814" data-start="753"><p data-end="814" data-start="755">Advise senior management on planning and risk management.</p></li><li data-start="815" data-end="899"><p data-start="817" data-end="899">Oversee membership renewals and support commercial initiatives including events.</p></li><li data-end="955" data-start="900"><p data-end="955" data-start="902">Streamline finance processes to improve efficiency.</p></li></ul><p data-end="984" data-start="957"><strong data-end="982" data-start="957">Who We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="985" data-end="1373"><li data-start="985" data-end="1061"><p data-start="987" data-end="1061">Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1174" data-start="1062"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1174">Minimum 10 years' experience in finance management, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or similar sectors.</p></li><li data-start="1175" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1254">Sage experience essential; knowledge of Intelligent Golf desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1373"><p data-start="1257" data-end="1373">Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1375" data-end="1395"><strong data-start="1375" data-end="1393">Why This Role?</strong></p><ul data-start="1396" data-end="1613"><li data-start="1396" data-end="1452"><p data-end="1452" data-start="1398">Work in a beautiful location surrounded by woodland.</p></li><li data-start="1453" data-end="1509"><p data-end="1509" data-start="1455">Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team.</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1510"><p data-start="1512" data-end="1613">Enjoy perks including complimentary golf membership, pension scheme, and food & beverage discounts.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1776" data-start="1615"><br data-end="1634" data-start="1631" /> If you think this sounds like your sort of thing & you could be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuOTExOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager | Property Managed Services | Birmingham (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half</strong> are working with a <strong>Leading Multinational in the Property and Workplace Services Space</strong>, known for delivering integrated solutions across a global client base. Following an internal promotion, the business is now looking to hire a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to oversee a portfolio of 20 clients, working closely with operational teams to drive financial performance and commercial insight.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on partnering with operational stakeholders and adding value through finance. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of revenue-generating contracts, with responsibility for monitoring margins and driving profitability.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing your own portfolio of clients and providing financial leadership across account and contract activity.</li><li>Delivering monthly management accounts and performance reporting for your portfolio, including Principal Contracting-completing month-end processes, variance analysis, and detailed commentaries.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of each client's commercial model to ensure accurate billing, cost allocation, and optimal resource utilisation.</li><li>Partnering with Operational Project Managers to support financial decision-making and performance tracking.</li><li>Completing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and integrity.</li><li>Managing costs, budgeting, and billing processes, identifying financial risks and operational opportunities.</li><li>Supporting corporate planning cycles, including budgeting, reforecasting, and financial modelling.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a solid background in management accounting. This role carries significant month-end responsibilities, so recent hands-on experience and a willingness to be detail-oriented during the close process are essential.</li></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to business partner effectively with operational stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with contract-based environments (e.g. Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong>Here's what's waiting for you</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Generous bonus scheme linked to the performance of your client portfolio.</li><li>Private health insurance.</li><li>A clear path for rapid career progression - with a UK finance team of over 200 and regular new client wins, opportunities to grow and step up are frequent.</li><li>Regular team events, including socials and off-sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of clients and play a key part in driving contract profitability-giving you direct impact on financial performance. You'll gain significant exposure to business partnering with operational teams across the organisation. The company has ambitious growth plans and regularly secures new contracts, which often create fresh opportunities within the finance function. With a strong track record of internal promotion, many of the company's senior finance leaders-including the Finance Director you'll report to-have progressed from similar roles.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkyMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
