<p><strong>Senior Data Analyst </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London (Office-Based)<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000 + Performance-Based Bonus<br /> <strong>Reporting To:</strong> Finance Director & dotted line to COO</p><p><strong>Join a Fast-Growing, Data-Driven Business</strong></p><p>Are you a commercially minded analyst with a passion for using data to solve real-world business problems? We're partnered with a fast scaling Advertising & Transport business looking for a <strong>Senior Data Analyst</strong> to drive data strategy, performance insights, and operational excellence across a dynamic, high-growth environment.</p><p>As a key player in the business, you'll work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to build and own analytics frameworks that directly influence commercial decisions, pricing, operations, and financial planning.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>🔍 Business & Commercial Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse revenue, customer churn, and rental trends by location, vehicle type, and customer segment.</li><li>Optimise pricing and packages using data-driven segmentation and market insights.</li><li>Build dashboards for commercial leaders tracking lead generation, campaign performance, and sales funnel metrics.</li><li>Develop models to support growth planning, forecasting, and strategic investments.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor and enhance operational KPIs like vehicle utilisation, idle time, and maintenance cycles.</li><li>Build predictive models for vehicle demand, depot performance, and resource allocation.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in service processes, proposing actionable improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>📊 Financial Reporting & Modelling</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with finance leadership to deliver board-ready reports and scenario models.</li><li>Track metrics such as gross margin, depreciation, media revenue, and segment-level profitability.</li><li>Design tools for department heads to access real-time, actionable data for smarter decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>🛠️ Reporting Infrastructure & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Own and scale business-wide reporting through Power BI, SQL, and Excel.</li><li>Consolidate and clean data from CRM, fleet, rental, and finance systems.</li><li>Automate recurring reports and empower non-technical teams with self-serve dashboards.</li></ul><p><strong>🧠 Strategic Business Partner</strong></p><ul><li>Work alongside the CEO, MD, and CFO, presenting insights that influence top-level decisions.</li><li>Mentor junior analysts and champion a culture of data-led decision making.</li><li>Identify new opportunities, revenue streams, and strategic shifts through data.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Background</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in commercial, finance, or operational data analytics.</li><li>Proven experience in a high-growth or fast-paced business environment.</li><li>Hands-on role with leadership exposure and direct business impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Excel: dashboards, modelling, Power Query</li><li>Strong SQL skills: writing, optimising, troubleshooting queries</li><li>Power BI (or similar): dashboard development for operational and strategic users</li><li>Comfortable managing data from multiple systems (CRM, finance etc)</li></ul><p><strong>Business Acumen</strong></p><ul><li>Strong grasp of P&L, gross margin, cost centres, and operational KPIs</li><li>Experience with pricing strategies, retention models, and churn reduction</li><li>Deep understanding of how analytics can drive commercial decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with strong presentation skills</li><li>Collaborative mindset with experience influencing at the exec level</li><li>Proactive, solutions-focused, and highly organised</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impact</strong> - Work that directly influences commercial, operational, and financial outcomes</li><li><strong>Exposure</strong> - Regular interaction with senior decision-makers and execs</li><li><strong>Progression</strong> - Fast-track opportunities into data leadership or strategic planning</li><li><strong>Environment</strong> - Be part of a tight-knit, fast-moving business with ambitious growth plans</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4zMjA1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Compliance Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Venture Capital firm</strong></p><p><strong>London (hybrid working)</strong></p><p><strong>£45K-£55K plus bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Personal dealing approvals, administration and monitoring</li><li>Financial crime: onboarding, AM, CDD for fund investors, monitoring AML checks on portfolio transactions, producing AML representation letters, administering insider lists and stop list</li><li>Undertaking monitoring review work and assisting in preparation of compliance monitoring plan</li><li>Assisting with review and maintenance of Compliance policies</li><li>Assisting with reviewing and approving financial promotions and communications such as fact sheets, press releases, presentations, websites, fundraising documentation</li><li>Maintenance of compliance registers</li><li>Assisting with regulatory submissions</li><li>Data protection: administration of data processing records and compliance with retention policy</li><li>Training: editing online training modules or powerpoint presentations and management of online training system</li><li>Monitoring regulatory developments and assisting with reviewing their impact</li><li>Administration of SMCR matters such as annual staff questionnaire, fitness and propriety checks, FCA Directory entries, regulatory references</li><li>Consumer Duty: assisting with collation of data for value assessments, product reviews, reports to Executive Committee</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The requirements:</strong></p><p> </p><p>* Experience in investment management compliance, ideally including asset management, private equity or venture capital experience</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjQ4NTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="330" class="" data-start="100"><strong data-start="100" data-end="135">Job Title: Financial Controller</strong><br / data-end="138" data-start="135"> <strong data-end="198" data-start="138">Location: Paddington (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days in Office)</strong><br / data-end="201" data-start="198"> <strong data-start="201" data-end="241">Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 + Benefits</strong><br / data-end="244" data-start="241"> <strong data-start="244" data-end="278">Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time</strong><br data-end="281" / data-start="278"> <strong data-end="330" data-start="281">Company: PE-Backed, Multi-Site Healthcare SME</strong></p><p data-start="332" class="" data-end="649">A high-growth, PE-backed healthcare company is seeking a <strong data-end="413" data-start="389">Financial Controller</strong> to join its team based in Paddington. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced SME environment, ideal for a technically strong and commercially curious finance professional ready to shape and scale a growing finance function.</p><p class="" data-start="651" data-end="818">Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead a team of three and take full ownership of financial reporting, control processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p data-end="850" data-start="825" class=""><strong data-end="850" data-start="825">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="852" data-end="1475"><li data-end="958" data-start="852" class=""><p data-end="958" data-start="854" class="">Lead the month-end close process and preparation of the Finance Pack (P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow).</p></li><li data-end="1044" data-start="959" class=""><p data-end="1044" data-start="961" class="">Manage, mentor, and develop a team of three (2 Management Accountants and 1 AP/AR).</p></li><li data-end="1125" class="" data-start="1045"><p class="" data-start="1047" data-end="1125">Ensure timely and accurate statutory reporting; manage the full audit process.</p></li><li data-start="1126" class="" data-end="1210"><p data-end="1210" class="" data-start="1128">Partner with the FP&A Analyst to support the annual budget and forecasting cycles.</p></li><li class="" data-start="1211" data-end="1280"><p class="" data-start="1213" data-end="1280">Maintain robust balance sheet control and reconciliation processes.</p></li><li data-start="1281" class="" data-end="1376"><p data-end="1376" data-start="1283" class="">Identify and implement system and process improvements across finance and the wider business.</p></li><li data-end="1475" data-start="1377" class=""><p data-end="1475" data-start="1379" class="">Play an active role in cross-functional projects aimed at operational and financial improvement.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1499" data-start="1482" class=""><strong data-end="1499" data-start="1482">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="2145" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" class="" data-end="1573"><p data-end="1573" data-start="1503" class="">ACA qualified, with a minimum of 1.5 years' post-qualified experience.</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1574" class=""><p data-end="1673" data-start="1576" class="">Strong experience in a multi-site business environment (healthcare or services sector preferred).</p></li><li data-end="1773" class="" data-start="1674"><p data-start="1676" class="" data-end="1773">Proven track record of people management and a genuine interest in coaching and team development.</p></li><li data-end="1872" class="" data-start="1774"><p class="" data-start="1776" data-end="1872">Strong Excel skills and a deep understanding of accounting fundamentals, including double entry.</p></li><li data-start="1873" class="" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1875" class="">Comfortable working with systems and committed to continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-end="2057" data-start="1949" class=""><p data-end="2057" data-start="1951" class="">Analytical and inquisitive mindset, with the ability to think commercially and solve problems proactively.</p></li><li data-end="2145" data-start="2058" class=""><p data-end="2145" class="" data-start="2060">Ambitious, collaborative, and able to lead by example in a growing, dynamic business.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2152" class="" data-end="2172"><strong data-end="2172" data-start="2152">What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul data-end="2519" data-start="2174"><li data-end="2245" data-start="2174" class=""><p data-end="2245" data-start="2176" class="">Competitive base salary of £75,000 - £90,000, depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="2278" data-start="2246" class=""><p class="" data-start="2248" data-end="2278">Comprehensive benefits package</p></li><li data-end="2347" class="" data-start="2279"><p data-start="2281" class="" data-end="2347">Hybrid working model (minimum three days in the Paddington office)</p></li><li class="" data-start="2348" data-end="2419"><p data-end="2419" class="" data-start="2350">A high-impact, visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership</p></li><li data-start="2420" class="" data-end="2519"><p class="" data-start="2422" data-end="2519">The opportunity to contribute to the success of a PE-backed business at a pivotal stage of growth</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/RWxsaWUuRmllbGRpbmcuNTQ4NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a highly progressive, SME client that is focused on maximising multiple revenue streams including vehicle asset management and advertising.</p><p>Role is based in Camden (4 days in the office, 1 day WFH).</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely <strong>monthly management accounts</strong>, including detailed revenue, cost centre, and variance analysis across multiple legal entities.</li><li>Drive efficient <strong>month end</strong> close, ensuring all journals, accruals, reconciliations, and financial adjustments are completed with zero compromise on accuracy.</li><li>Develop and manage detailed cash flow models, integrating data across all business areas to forecast liquidity, covenant headroom, and investment needs.</li><li>Take ownership of the preparation and submission of <strong>statutory accounts</strong> for all legal entities, ensuring full compliance with UK GAAP and regulatory deadlines.</li><li>Maintain and manage all <strong>VAT group structures</strong>, ensuring correct reporting, recovery, and treatment across multiple entities with varying activities (standard-rated, exempt, zero-rated).</li><li>Track <strong>P&L by vehicle</strong>, accounting for rental income, downtime, repairs, parts usage, and insurance deductibles, giving granular control over unit profitability.</li><li>Collaborate directly with the <strong>Business Analyst</strong> to build automated dashboards, forecasts, and performance packs that align operational KPIs with financial results.</li><li>Leverage Power BI, SQL, and Excel to build real-time tools tracking profitability, costs, drivers, depot efficiency, and media performance.</li><li>Spearhead <strong>finance transformation projects</strong> across reporting automation, digital workflow adoption, dashboard deployment, and real-time performance tracking.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Degree in Finance, Accounting, or relevant field</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, SQL; expert-level proficiency in QuickBooks.</li><li>5-7+ years in a senior finance or multi-entity controller-level role.</li><li>Experience managing month-end close, statutory accounts, VAT groups, and audit processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTY1MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States & Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global organisation to recruit an Indirect Tax Analyst. This remote role requires occasional office visits (1-2 days per month) for meetings. For the successful candidate, the position offers a competitive salary of £55,000-£58,000 along with excellent benefits.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review VAT, CIS, and PSA returns.</li><li>Ensure timely tax submissions across the business.</li><li>Enhance and standardise processes, documentation, and procedures related to tax compliance.</li><li>Build internal relationships to promote tax awareness and best practices.</li><li>Evaluate systems and controls to strengthen tax reporting capabilities and compliance.</li><li>Support audits, tax projects, and general advisory work as required.</li><li>Review purchase invoices for Indirect Tax and compliance using procurement systems.</li><li>Provide guidance on Indirect Tax matters and collaborate on ad-hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years' experience in a similar Indirect Tax role, ideally in-house. (Will consider candidates who have less indirect tax experience)</li><li>Progress towards, or possession of, professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or AAT.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and understanding of financial/accounting principles.</li><li>Proactive problem-solver with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzIyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="398" data-start="116">We are pleased to be working with a Charity based in Kidlington that are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team. This position will lead and manage the charity's finances, ensuring strategic financial planning, reporting and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience working in a not-fot-profit environment. </p><p data-end="427" data-start="400"><strong data-start="400" data-end="425">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1241" data-start="428"><li data-end="506" data-start="428"><p data-end="506" data-start="430">Oversee financial systems, budgets, forecasting, and performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="610" data-start="507"><p data-end="610" data-start="509">Provide strategic financial advice to management and trustees, identifying risks and opportunities</p></li><li data-start="611" data-end="655"><p data-end="655" data-start="613">Line manage and mentor the finance team</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="656"><p data-end="759" data-start="658">Manage core finance functions: multi-currency payables/receivables, reconciliations, and reporting</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="760"><p data-end="851" data-start="762">Lead budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting for management and trustees</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="916"><p data-start="854" data-end="916">Manage year-end accounts, audits, and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="917"><p data-end="999" data-start="919">Ensure internal controls, payroll, cash flow, and donor compliance</p></li><li data-end="1079" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1079">Support funding proposals and income generation through financial guidance</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="1243" data-end="1270"><strong data-start="1243" data-end="1268">What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1878" data-start="1271"><li data-end="1361" data-start="1271"><p data-end="1361" data-start="1273">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) </p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1364">Strong knowledge of non-profit financial requirements and grant accounting</p></li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1601"><p data-end="1694" data-start="1603">Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills</p></li><li data-end="1694" data-start="1601">Good IT skills including Excel </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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuOTczNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid: 4 days in office, 1-day WFH)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £75,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</p><p><strong>Reporting To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We're working exclusively with an Investment firm to recruit an experienced and proactive <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join their growing London team. This is a well-rounded finance role, offering excellent exposure across regulatory reporting, FP&A, corporate tax, and month-end close processes.</p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to work directly with a highly experienced CFO in a progressive, social, and forward-thinking environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>They are looking for someone who can keep the finance function running smoothly while driving continuous improvement. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the outsourced finance operations team (AP/AR/journal posting), ensuring timely and accurate work delivery.</li><li>Liaise with the parent company to support process automation and improvements.</li><li>Ensure accurate regulatory reporting, including payroll, corporate tax, and client money/CASS compliance.</li><li>Prepare financial presentations and board packs, including key performance insights and variance analysis.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, budget tracking, and financial forecasting.</li><li>Support the CFO in strategic planning, FP&A, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Assist with the audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Mentor junior staff as the team grows (opportunity to hire in the coming months).</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with <strong>3-4 years PQE.</strong></li><li>Confident, hands-on, and comfortable managing multiple responsibilities in a small team.</li><li>Experienced in budgeting, regulatory reporting, and monthly close processes.</li><li>Strong communicator with a "can-do" attitude - no task is too small.</li><li>Open to learning and capable of quickly understanding complex financial products.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p><strong>Culture & Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Strong DE&I focus.</li><li>Open-plan office.</li><li>Regular social events </li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £85,000 (depending on experience)</li><li>Discretionary bonus </li><li>Generous pension</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Car scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave</li><li>Additional charity leaves</li><li>Free daily breakfasts</li></ul><p><strong>Work-Life</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (1-day WFH: Tuesday or Friday)</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a driven and hands-on finance professional ready for your next challenge-and the potential to step into a future leadership role-apply now or get in touch to find out more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNTM5MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>At Robert Half, we're excited to partner with a fast growing, long standing client of ours in their search for a sharp <strong>Accounts & Payouts Assistant</strong> - someone who thrives on precision, analysis, and impactful finance work. Established in 2007, out client has seen a huge amount of growth and has expanded their offering to over 20,000 clients across the UK.</p><p><strong>🔍 Your New Role - At a Glance</strong></p><p>You'll be the go-to person for ensuring flawless finance agreements and smooth customer payouts-keeping everything compliant and accurate. Plus, you'll deliver real-time sales reporting and analytical insights to senior management to help guide strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>🎯 What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process with Precision</strong></li><ul><li>Review and verify finance agreements and documentation before payouts.</li><li>Conduct verification calls and maintain CRM entries.</li><li>Prepare and file agreement and broker payout packs.</li></ul><li><strong>Insightful Reporting & Analysis</strong></li><ul><li>Record sales data and deliver real-time dashboards to management.</li><li>Monitor commission schemes and reconcile income discrepancies.</li><li>Perform analyses to shape sales strategies and support reconciliations.</li></ul><li><strong>Full Finance Support</strong></li><ul><li>Manage supplier setups, invoice processing in Xero, and supplier payments.</li><li>Handle expense reviews and assist in collections on aged debts.</li><li>Support timely billing and statements alongside the sales team.</li></ul><li><strong>Improve Processes & Team Collaboration</strong></li><ul><li>Participate in internal meetings-offering insights on financial trends.</li><li>Help streamline documentation, internal controls, and processes.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>✅ Who You Are</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must-haves:</strong></li><ul><li>Experience in administrative or finance roles, ideally within a commercial company</li><li>Proven ability to analyse and report sales data</li><li>Comfortable with CRMs, Excel, and financial software</li></ul><li><strong>Nice to have:</strong></li><ul><li>Familiarity with financial services or Xero</li></ul><li><strong>Your professional DNA:</strong></li><ul><li>Utmost attention to detail and strong numerical skills</li><li>Organised, efficient, and excellent communication</li><li>Collaborative, process-driven, and energised by fast-paced environments</li></ul></ul><p><strong>🌟 What's in It for You</strong></p><ul><li>Join a small, dynamic finance team-working closely with Board-level colleagues</li><li>Real responsibility from day one, with room to grow as the business expands </li><li>Comprehensive benefits package-including learning support and a rewarding bonus 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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC45NDU0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with an organisation based in <strong>Petersfield</strong> who operate in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) plus a package of attractive benefits.</p><p>Experience in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry is essential for this role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the owner of this SME, you will be engaged in global trade of recycled non-ferrous metals, with group companies in Europe and Far East.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Managing financial control and risk to include banking covenants.</li><li>Reviewing marked to market valuations which are generated daily by the risk manager.</li><li>Cash flow management - including currency liquidity management.</li><li>Monitoring the business' financial plans.</li><li>Maintaining compliance.</li><li>Report to the director on trading performance through analysis of month end positions</li><li>Oversee finance team in respect of: <ul><li>Producing management accounts (consolidated / company).</li><li>Submitting monthly VAT returns.</li></ul></li><li>Submit monthly / quarterly management accounts to stakeholders as appropriate.</li><li>Liaise with UK auditors.</li><li>Liaise with advisors in Greece, China and Hong Kong in respect of overseas entities and local obligations.</li><li>Liaise with payroll team.</li><li>Corporation tax payments as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the commodities industry including price risk management and hedging</li><li>Ideally qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA OR Qualified by Experience</li><li>F/X hedging and forecasting experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Multi-currency experience including F/X hedging and forecasting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzQzMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Charitable Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will support the business, Senior Management team and FD by taking responsibility for financial information and the production of statutory and management accounts. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management</li><li>AP and AR</li><li>Management Accounts with associated insight and analysis</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Year end accounting</li><li>Balance sheet management and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintenance of the internal finance systems, processes and controls</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced accountant with experience across financial and management accounts, team management is a must and ideally with some Not-for-profit/Sorp reporting experience. A Qualified Accountant is preferred but studiers and QBEs will also be considered </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a specialist Charity which provides excellent services to the UK community.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and looking at offering a salary of £45-50K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTc3ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half are partnering with a boutique, London-based firm operating across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborative SME culture, who are currently in a growth phase offering high-level and varied work.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">You will be joining a friendly, close-knit team with a strong emphasis on flexibility, efficiency, and continuous improvement.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Role Overview</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a hands-on and strategic finance role, offering full responsibility for the finance function. You will work directly with the partners to manage and evolve the financial operations, while also contributing to broader business decisions.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Key Responsibilities</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce monthly management accounts and reconciliations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage cash collections, debtors, creditors, and payment processing</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare journals, consolidations, and management packs</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee WIP, billing, and cash flow forecasting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinate with the FCA and manage statutory and regulatory filings</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify and lead process improvements</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare high-level financials for partner-level decisions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure filing and compliance across all relevant jurisdictions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with monthly insolvency case reporting</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Candidate Profile</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within an SME environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Basic understanding of insolvency case structures</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Cultural Fit</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pragmatic, adaptable, and solutions-focused</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Takes initiative, cares about the firm's success, and contributes to a positive office culture</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Open to social engagement and building strong internal relationships</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzE4MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-driven <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead and oversee all aspects of financial operations. The Finance Manager will play a vital role in budgeting, tax management, audit coordination, and guiding financial decision-making to help drive sustainable business growth.</p><p>This will be a fully office based role in Bexley. </p><p><strong>Finance Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the business complies with all UK financial legislation and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the creation and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Offer actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance and liaise with HMRC and external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors and ensure readiness for internal and external audits.</li><li>Supervise invoicing, collections, and payment processing to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Handle insurance renewals and manage risk-related policies.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, including outstanding receivables and payables.</li><li>Review and approve staff expenses and oversee company credit card usage.</li><li>Enforce robust internal controls to protect company assets and prevent fraud.</li><li>Support contract managers by analysing the financial performance of contracts.</li><li>Contribute to bid and tender processes by advising on financial and legal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and support to the senior leadership team and board.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes and ensure full regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage petty cash systems and related financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with change management initiatives and staff training related to finance.</li><li>Play a strategic role in supporting the company's business development efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Finance Manager Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally within a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting systems, particularly <strong>SAGE</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence handling large datasets.</li><li>Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail, accuracy, and a proactive approach to financial management.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjAyNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Finance Manager | £70,000-£80,000 + Bonus | Central London</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking professional services firm based in the heart of Central London to recruit a Finance Manager to join its close-knit and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys taking ownership of both day-to-day financial operations and strategic business input.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage financial operations, including payroll, invoicing, cash flow and banking activities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, KPIs and variance analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Team management of 2 finance assistants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Build and maintain insightful financial reporting aligned with business goals</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders and senior leadership</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain robust financial controls, processes and procedures</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support project accounting and contribute to organisational risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide input and analysis to regular board and operational meetings</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the development and implementation of business strategy through financial insight</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">About You:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professionally qualified (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with a solid technical background, including building financial reports and presenting back to stakeholders and senior management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience working in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within a professional services firm or project related background is highly advantageous</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator, able to build trust and explain financial matters clearly across the organisation</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What's on Offer:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary of £70,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Performance-related bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">30 days annual leave, in addition to bank holidays</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension scheme with contribution matching</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Private healthcare and life assurance</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjAxMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="554" data-start="295"><strong data-start="93" data-end="107">Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager<br / data-start="129" data-end="132"> <strong data-start="132" data-end="145">Location:</strong> Hammersmith, London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based)<br data-end="199" data-start="196" /> <strong data-end="211" data-start="199">Company:</strong> Luxury Designer Start-Up</p><p data-end="821" data-start="556">This hands-on role is ideal for a commercially-minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, from day-to-day operations to high-level strategic planning.</p><p data-start="823" data-end="1000">As the business expands, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial processes, providing insight to support decision-making, and ensuring the financial health of the group.</p><h3 data-start="1007" data-end="1035"><strong data-start="1011" data-end="1035">Manager Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1037" data-end="1626"><li data-start="1037" data-end="1095"><p data-start="1039" data-end="1095">Own and manage the full finance function for the group</p></li><li data-end="1159" data-start="1096"><p data-end="1159" data-start="1098">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and reports</p></li><li data-end="1204" data-start="1160"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1162">Lead cashflow management and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1207" data-end="1254">Create and manage budgets across the business</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1329"><p data-end="1329" data-start="1257">Work closely with the Founder to develop and refine financial strategy</p></li><li data-end="1392" data-start="1330"><p data-end="1392" data-start="1332">Implement robust financial controls and scalable processes</p></li><li data-start="1393" data-end="1469"><p data-start="1395" data-end="1469">Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and stakeholders as required</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1470"><p data-start="1472" data-end="1538">Support commercial decisions with financial insight and analysis</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1626"><p data-start="1541" data-end="1626">Contribute to the growth strategy through financial modelling and scenario planning</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633"> </h3><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633">Ideal Finance Manager Skills: </h3><ul data-end="2164" data-start="1652"><li data-start="1652" data-end="1708"><p data-end="1708" data-start="1654">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802"><p data-end="1802" data-start="1711">Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a start-up or SME environment</p></li><li data-end="1870" data-start="1803"><p data-end="1870" data-start="1805">Strong management accounting, cashflow, and budgeting expertise</p></li><li data-start="1871" data-end="1942"><p data-start="1873" data-end="1942">Highly analytical with a commercial mindset and attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1943"><p data-end="2013" data-start="1945">Confident working independently and comfortable in a hands-on role</p></li><li data-end="2098" data-start="2014"><p data-start="2016" data-end="2098">Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally</p></li><li data-start="2099" data-end="2164"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2101">Passion for design, fashion, or creative industries is a plus</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2171" data-end="2192"> </h3><h3 data-end="2192" data-start="2171"><strong data-end="2192" data-start="2175">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2436" data-start="2194"><li data-end="2267" data-start="2194"><p data-end="2267" data-start="2196">Opportunity to make a real impact in an ambitious, design-led company</p></li><li data-start="2268" data-end="2327"><p data-start="2270" data-end="2327">Hybrid working model (3 days in the Hammersmith office)</p></li><li data-start="2328" data-end="2388"><p data-end="2388" data-start="2330">Creative, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment</p></li><li data-end="2436" data-start="2389"><p data-start="2391" data-end="2436">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</p></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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjI2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis and insight, supporting key decision-making processes.</li><li>Design and implement insightful dashboards and reports to track performance against key metrics.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and provide monthly variance analysis against budget & forecast.</li><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis on various business initiatives, providing recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Support fundraising activities, including the preparation of investor presentations and financial due diligence.</li><li>Mentor and coach one direct report (Finance Manager), this FM will also have a direct report (Assistant Accountant).</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent qualifications.</li><li>6+ years industry experience must have Biotech / Pharmaceutical sector exposure.</li><li>Must be confident, robust as culture fit is equally important to technical ability.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNjM5NTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a reputable, leading company in Thame to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The salary is up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a thriving regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining impressive financial momentum. Experiencing steady, organic growth and with ambitious plans for the future, this is a pivotal time to take the lead on financial strategy and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director, The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function - from statutory reporting and budgeting through to cash flow and payroll. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to drive efficiency and provide financial insight across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead financial and management accounting, including preparation of statutory accounts, audit support, and production of monthly management packs</li><li>Develop annual budgets, maintain rolling forecasts, and analyse performance by project</li><li>Manage cash flow to ensure financial obligations are met and forecasting remains accurate</li><li>Oversee payroll and ensure timely HMRC submissions (PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Approve staff expenses and maintain appropriate records</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant and collaborate with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and HR teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Ensure compliance and accuracy of fixed asset records</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (experience with Xero advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical abilities</li><li>Experience of managing direct reports and working with stakeholders across all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Make an Impact</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to be part of a growing organisation where your leadership will directly shape the future of the business.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMzczMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="367" data-start="87">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a dynamic, operationally focused business in the Hounslow area to recruit a qualified Finance Manager. </p><p data-end="367" data-start="87">This is a broad, hands-on role offering fantastic exposure across the business and reporting directly to the Head of Finance.</p><p data-end="728" data-start="369">Operating in a fast-paced environment providing large-scale logistics, distribution, and support services, the business plays a vital role in keeping national operations running smoothly. You'll be responsible for overseeing the full finance function while partnering closely with operational teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</p><p data-start="730" data-end="801">This is a hybrid position, with four days per week based in the office.</p><p data-start="803" data-end="828"><strong data-end="828" data-start="803">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="829" data-end="1483"><li data-start="829" data-end="914"><p data-start="831" data-end="914">Manage day-to-day financial operations including AP/AR, payroll, and general ledger</p></li><li data-start="915" data-end="963"><p data-start="917" data-end="963">Own the month-end and year-end close processes</p></li><li data-end="1046" data-start="964"><p data-end="1046" data-start="966">Deliver timely, accurate financial statements with clear analysis and commentary</p></li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1047"><p data-start="1049" data-end="1130">Partner with operational teams on budgeting, forecasting, and performance reviews</p></li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1182"><p data-end="1182" data-start="1133">Monitor and improve working capital and cash flow</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1183"><p data-start="1185" data-end="1252">Provide commercial insight and recommendations to senior leadership</p></li><li data-start="1253" data-end="1319"><p data-end="1319" data-start="1255">Lead audit preparation and liaise with auditors and tax advisers</p></li><li data-start="1320" data-end="1394"><p data-start="1322" data-end="1394">Strengthen financial controls and identify areas for process improvement</p></li><li data-end="1483" data-start="1395"><p data-start="1397" data-end="1483">Contribute to strategic decision-making and project work alongside the Head of Finance</p></li></ul><p data-end="1499" data-start="1485"><strong data-start="1485" data-end="1499">About You:</strong></p><ul data-start="1500" data-end="1811"><li data-end="1548" data-start="1500"><p data-end="1548" data-start="1502">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1549" data-end="1617"><p data-start="1551" data-end="1617">Strong technical grounding and experience in management accounting</p></li><li data-start="1618" data-end="1693"><p data-start="1620" data-end="1693">Proven ability to partner with stakeholders across finance and operations</p></li><li data-start="1694" data-end="1737"><p data-end="1737" data-start="1696">Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused</p></li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1738"><p data-start="1740" data-end="1811">Advanced Excel skills; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus</p></li></ul><p data-end="1837" data-start="1813"><strong data-start="1813" data-end="1835">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-end="1937" data-start="1838"><li data-end="1865" data-start="1838"><p data-start="1840" data-end="1865">Circa £65,000 per annum</p></li><li data-end="1907" data-start="1866"><p data-end="1907" data-start="1868">Hybrid working - 4 days in the office</p></li><li data-end="1937" data-start="1908"><p data-start="1910" data-end="1937">Full-time, permanent role</p></li></ul><p data-start="1939" data-end="2067"><strong data-end="2065" data-start="1939">If you're looking for a visible, impactful Finance Manager role in a commercially focused, growing business - 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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMzYxMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="128" data-end="321"><strong data-start="128" data-end="192">Interim FP&A / Financial Modelling Consultant (Outside IR35)</strong><br / data-start="192" data-end="195"><strong data-start="198" data-end="210">Location</strong>: Slough (Hybrid - 3 days in office)<br / data-end="250" data-start="247"><strong data-end="265" data-start="253">Duration</strong>: 6 months<br / data-end="278" data-start="275"><strong data-end="293" data-start="281">Day Rate</strong>: £500-£700 (Outside IR35)</p><p data-end="621" data-start="323">We are working with a leading private equity-backed company undergoing a <strong data-end="432" data-start="396">refinance</strong>, and seeking a high-calibre <strong data-end="510" data-start="461">Interim FP&A / Financial Modelling Consultant</strong> to join on a 6-month contract. This is a project-driven role offering direct exposure to both the CFO and CEO.</p><h3 data-end="652" data-start="623"><strong data-end="652" data-start="627">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1427" data-start="653"><li data-end="796" data-start="653"><p data-end="796" data-start="655">Support the refinancing process by running sensitivity analysis on the existing 3-statement forecasting model (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow).</p></li><li data-start="797" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="799">Analyse prospective lender term sheets and prepare comparator analysis and scenario reviews.</p></li><li data-start="892" data-end="967"><p data-start="894" data-end="967">Incorporate financial covenant analysis into base and sensitivity models.</p></li><li data-start="968" data-end="1074"><p data-end="1074" data-start="970">Assist in preparing responses to lender Q&A and liaising with tax advisors on refinance-related matters.</p></li><li data-start="1075" data-end="1153"><p data-end="1153" data-start="1077">Support the CFO with balance sheet progression planning for deal completion.</p></li><li data-start="1154" data-end="1234"><p data-end="1234" data-start="1156">Review facility agreements and create summary memos for internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1333" data-start="1235"><p data-start="1237" data-end="1333">Take the lead in designing professional lender-facing slide decks, adhering to brand guidelines.</p></li><li data-end="1427" data-start="1334"><p data-end="1427" data-start="1336">Provide BAU support for monthly Board and Investor presentations (approx. 10% of the role).</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1466" data-start="1429"><strong data-end="1466" data-start="1433">Required Experience & Skills:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1467" data-end="2084"><li data-start="1467" data-end="1585"><p data-start="1469" data-end="1585">Extensive experience in <strong data-start="1493" data-end="1522">FP&A, financial modelling</strong>, and <strong data-end="1549" data-start="1528">corporate finance</strong> (either from practice or in-house).</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1656"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1656">Strong understanding of 3-statement modelling and scenario analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1657" data-end="1756"><p data-start="1659" data-end="1756">Prior experience supporting <strong data-start="1687" data-end="1702">refinancing</strong> transactions, ideally in a <strong data-end="1743" data-start="1730">PE-backed</strong> environment.</p></li><li data-start="1757" data-end="1896"><p data-end="1896" data-start="1759">Advanced <strong data-start="1768" data-end="1777">Excel</strong> and <strong data-end="1796" data-start="1782">PowerPoint</strong> skills - must be capable of building and presenting complex information clearly and professionally.</p></li><li data-start="1897" data-end="1985"><p data-start="1899" data-end="1985">Excellent communication skills with confidence working closely with senior executives.</p></li><li data-start="1986" data-end="2084"><p data-start="1988" data-end="2084">Highly proactive and self-sufficient with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2086" data-end="2111"><strong data-start="2090" data-end="2111">Contract Details:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2226" data-start="2112"><li data-start="2112" data-end="2130"><p data-start="2114" data-end="2130"><strong data-end="2130" data-start="2114">Outside IR35</strong></p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2131"><p data-start="2133" data-end="2178"><strong data-start="2133" data-end="2151">Hybrid working</strong> (3 days onsite in Slough)</p></li><li data-end="2226" data-start="2179"><p data-start="2181" data-end="2226">Start ASAP (flexible for the right candidate)</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMjE0NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Duties of the Role:</strong> </p><ul><li>This is a highly commercial & strategic FD position, you will be expected to support cashflow forecasting delivery and provide insightful financial analysis.</li><li>Business partner with key stakeholders internally & externally.</li><li>Core accounting functions including month-end, bank reconciliations, payroll and bookkeeping are all outsourced.</li><li>Management accounts reporting along with leading the annual budgeting process for ongoing forecasting activities.</li><li>Working alongside senior leadership team to develop achievable financial targets.</li><li>Identifying and mitigate financial risks, ensuring the company adheres to best practices in financial governance and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Team:</strong></p><ul><li>This will be the number one role in Finance, you will report directly into the CEO.</li><li>You will have one direct report, Assistant Management Accountant.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong> </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen, with an ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.</li><li>Ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders.</li><li>Must have forms of revenue recognition and accruals income experience.</li><li>Not essential, but experience in recruitment, legal, professional services sectors and ideally within an SME environment will be deemed desirable.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMDIzMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
INTERIM FINANCE MANAGER<br><br><br><br>LOCATION LANGLEY<br><br><br><br>DURATION 3 MONTHS<br><br><br><br>£250-300 PER DAY<br><br><br><br>HYBRID 4 DAYS IN OFFICE<br><br><br><br> <br><br><br><br>Description<br><br><p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a growing and forward-thinking business in <strong>Langley</strong> to recruit an <strong>Interim</strong> <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This newly created position is a key hire that will play an instrumental role in aligning finance with wider business strategy. It's an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a broad, hands-on role with real influence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Interim Finance Manager</strong>, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations while also delivering high-quality reporting and insight that informs strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior leadership, manage a small team, and act as a trusted business partner across departments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage core finance functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate financial reports with insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and monthly management accounts</li><li>Drive improvements in cash flow, working capital and cost control</li><li>Support the external audit process and ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and ensure adherence to internal policies</li><li>Mentor and develop junior team members</li><li>Provide strategic input to support key business initiatives</li><li>Lead ad hoc projects and continuous improvement across the finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Solid grounding in core finance processes and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-led approach</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role within a business where finance has a real seat at the table. If you're looking interested please contact me via email in the first instant.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="185" data-start="125"><strong data-start="125" data-end="185">Finance Manager - West London | Full-Time | Hybrid</strong></p><p data-start="187" data-end="431">Are you a finance professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for driving financial performance? We're looking for a dynamic <strong data-end="342" data-start="323">Finance Manager</strong> to join a growing and innovative financial services provider based in South West London.</p><p data-end="735" data-start="433">Working directly with the CFO, you'll lead core finance operations, oversee reporting and compliance, and provide actionable insights that shape strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership in a fast-paced, regulated environment focused on inclusive and ethical lending.</p><p data-start="737" data-end="756"><strong data-end="756" data-start="737">What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul data-end="1093" data-start="757"><li data-start="757" data-end="828"><p data-end="828" data-start="759">Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="829"><p data-end="895" data-start="831">Analyse loan portfolio performance, credit risk, and cash flow</p></li><li data-start="896" data-end="961"><p data-start="898" data-end="961">Collaborate with operational teams to support business growth</p></li><li data-start="962" data-end="1027"><p data-end="1027" data-start="964">Lead a small finance team and ensure strong internal controls</p></li><li data-start="1028" data-end="1093"><p data-end="1093" data-start="1030">Contribute to audits, funding strategy, and commercial planning</p></li></ul><p data-start="1095" data-end="1122"><strong data-start="1095" data-end="1122">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="1123" data-end="1364"><li data-end="1193" data-start="1123"><p data-end="1193" data-start="1125">ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified with 5+ years in finance or accounting</p></li><li data-end="1251" data-start="1194"><p data-end="1251" data-start="1196">Background in financial services or lending preferred</p></li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1252"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1254">Advanced Excel skills and strong commercial acumen</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1364"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1364">Confident communicator with experience managing teams</p></li></ul><p data-start="1366" data-end="1384"><strong data-end="1384" data-start="1366">Perks Include:</strong></p><ul data-start="1385" data-end="1545"><li data-end="1420" data-start="1385"><p data-start="1387" data-end="1420">Hybrid working and bonus scheme</p></li><li data-start="1421" data-end="1466"><p data-end="1466" data-start="1423">Generous holiday package with flexibility</p></li><li data-start="1467" data-end="1500"><p data-end="1500" data-start="1469">Life and incapacity insurance</p></li><li data-end="1545" data-start="1501"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1545">Ongoing training and development support</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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjE0MDk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide general administrative support to both their Sales and Finance teams. This role requires excellent communication and multitasking skills, as you will be working closely with both departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Sales Support:</p><ul><li>Assist the sales team with the preparation of sales-related documentation, such as quotes and proposals</li><li>Manage and maintain sales records and databases.</li><li>Process sales orders and ensure accurate data entry.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments (e.g., logistics) to ensure timely delivery of products/services.</li><li>Handle general sales inquiries and provide excellent customer service.</li><li>Prepare sales reports as needed.</li></ul><p>Finance Support:</p><ul><li>Assist the finance team with basic bookkeeping tasks, including data entry of invoices and expenses.</li><li>Process and file financial documents accurately.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial reports (e.g., expense reports).</li><li>Handle accounts payable and receivable tasks as directed.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and clients regarding financial matters.</li><li>Maintain organised financial records.</li></ul><p>General Administrative Duties:</p><ul><li>Provide general office support, including managing phone calls, emails, and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain office supplies and place orders when necessary.</li><li>Organise and schedule meetings and appointments for both teams.</li><li>Assist with travel arrangements.</li><li>Ensure the smooth running of the office and assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably with exposure to sales and/or finance functions.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information.3</li></ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li>Basic understanding of sales processes.</li><li>Basic understanding of financial principles and procedures.</li><li>Experience with CRM or accounting software.</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4xNzQyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">