<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Swindon. This role would suit an experienced SME Financial Controller seeking longer term development into a Finance Director role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will partner closely with the senior leadership team, giving oversight on the financial position of the business and supporting with strategic decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Managing the audit and being the point of contact for the auditors.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Managing a team including 1:1s and developing staff members.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing/retail is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (10%).</li><li>Hybrid working (upon passing probation) 3 days onsite, 2 days from home.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Wider benefits package.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI2NzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a growing international business on the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller (6-12 month contract).</p><p>This is not a steady-state FC role. The brief is to improve, streamline and modernise the finance function as the business scales across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>You'll be brought in to take control of core reporting, but more importantly to challenge how things are done today. There is a clear opportunity to reduce manual processes, improve data quality and embed more efficient, scalable ways of working.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>You will own the month-end close across multiple entities, but the focus goes beyond delivery. You will assess current processes, identify inefficiencies and implement improvements that drive consistency, speed and accuracy.</p><p>Working closely with the Finance Director, you will help move the function away from manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes towards a more automated and controlled environment.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of month-end close across multiple European entities, improving timelines and accuracy</li><li>Review and streamline management reporting and consolidation processes</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across reporting, controls and data flows</li><li>Reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets through better use of existing systems</li><li>Drive standardisation of accounting policies, processes and reporting across entities</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and improve audit readiness</li><li>Support automation initiatives across the finance function</li><li>Partner with the Finance Director to build a more scalable operating model</li><li>Support integration of new entities, ensuring consistent processes and systems</li><li>Lead and develop a small team, embedding improved ways of working</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in an interim or transformation-focused finance role</li><li>Strong track record of process improvement, automation or finance transformation</li><li>Comfortable challenging existing processes and driving change</li><li>Experience in multi-entity or international environments</li><li>Strong technical grounding, with attention to balance sheet and control</li><li>Hands-on, pragmatic and delivery-focused</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>6-12 month contract with potential to extend</li><li>High-impact role with clear transformation mandate</li><li>Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office)</li><li>Opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a scaling international business</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS43MzE5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Financial Controller (No.1) | Services | Birmingham </p><p><br />Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, profitable Services business based in Birmingham to appoint an experienced Financial Controller (No.1).<br /><br />Operating within regulated markets and managing a diverse portfolio of activities, the business has built a strong reputation for resilience, long-term relationships and consistent performance. With a blend of heritage and entrepreneurial spirit, the organisation is now looking to appoint a commercially driven finance leader to support its next phase of evolution and growth.<br /><br />This is a pivotal, high-impact appointment reporting directly to the Managing Director. As the No.1 in finance, you will take full ownership of the finance function, leading on financial control, performance insight and strategic support across the business.<br /><br />The role offers genuine breadth - from ensuring robust controls and compliance, to partnering with operational leadership to drive profitability and informed decision-making.</p><p> </p><h2 data-start="1350" data-end="1375">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1377" data-end="1717"><li data-start="1377" data-end="1419">Full ownership of the finance function</li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1479">Financial reporting, controls and regulatory compliance</li><li data-end="1552" data-start="1480">Strategic business partnering with the MD and senior leadership team</li><li data-end="1604" data-start="1553">Budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis</li><li data-end="1662" data-start="1605">Cashflow management and oversight of group structures</li><li data-end="1717" data-start="1663">Leadership and development of a small finance team</li></ul><h2 data-start="1719" data-end="1733">About You</h2><ul data-end="2121" data-start="1735"><li data-end="1785" data-start="1735">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li data-end="1832" data-start="1786">Experience operating in an SME environment</li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1833">Strong technical capability combined with clear commercial acumen</li><li data-end="1942" data-start="1903">Experience within regulated sectors</li><li data-start="1943" data-end="2015">Confident communicator with the ability to influence at senior level</li><li data-start="2016" data-end="2061">Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused</li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2121">Previous experience managing and developing small teams</li></ul><p><br /><br />We are particularly keen to attract individuals with strong commercial experience - someone who can move beyond reporting to provide insight, challenge constructively, and implement positive change. This opportunity will suit a dynamic and adaptable finance professional who thrives in an SME environment and is motivated by making a tangible impact.<br /><br />This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader seeking a broad No.1 role where they can drive positive change, add real commercial value, and play a key part in shaping the future direction of a profitable Midlands-based services 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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDQ0NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1><strong>Head of Finance</strong></h1><p><strong>Salary:</strong> c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)</p><p>Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced <strong>Head of Finance </strong>to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands‑on involvement in day‑to‑day finance operations.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting</li><li>Deliver high‑quality board‑level analysis and performance insights</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes</li><li>Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts </li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business</li><li>Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW)</li><li>Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li>Experience working in high‑transaction or high‑volume environments</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel and data‑driven reporting capability</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level</li><li>Positive, steady approach to change and transformation.</li></ul><h2> </h2><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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTQ3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a fast moving and growing manufacturing organisation in Newport.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a key member of the Finance leadership team, managing all aspects of group financial planning, sales and margin reporting to ensure transparency and understanding of group performance, evaluating both the financial and non-financial aspects of business investments and key decisions and providing conclusions and recommendations based on data and evidence.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;">A key relationship holder between Finance and the wider business, leading the annual budgeting process and working in partnership with non-financial management to ensure sales and margin are delivered to plan, protected and optimised.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #3b3838;">Lead the development and application of detailed modelling and analysis of business performance to drive operational productivity and profitability</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: #2d2d2d;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #3b3838;">Responsibility for the weekly & monthly reporting, evaluation and analysis of sales and margin performance to ensure the CFO and other directors are fully informed on performance and deviations to budget, prior year and forecast.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On offer: A salary of up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits package. Hybrid working is available.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU2NTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing organisation based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong>. The Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home).</p><p>This is a <strong>commercial</strong> role and would best suit someone with business partnering experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully support the financial activities of the group entities, servicing the NHS & private patients directly</li><li>Conduct monthly financial closure activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, provisions and reconciliation of financial statements</li><li>Analyse variances and trends to identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and enhance internal controls</li><li>Prepare Management reports and commentary providing financial performance and key insights, for the business</li><li>Assist the FP&A manager with the annual budgeting and forecast processes, providing support and analysis of risks and opportunities as needed</li><li>Participate in audit activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li><li>Stay updated on accounting standards and best practices to ensure adherence to industry regulations</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment</li><li>Experience with Monthly Closure processes, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV and / or Business Central are desirable)</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data</li><li>Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and quality</li><li>Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjA2NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager 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>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Managing VAT compliance and reporting</li><li>Review the quarterly VAT returns ensuring timely and accurate submission and payment</li><li>Provide training, support, best practice workshops and promote awareness of VAT requirements across the business and Finance teams, offering advice on business activity</li><li>Manage VAT tax audits and liaise with local tax authorities regarding indirect tax queries</li><li>Provide payroll tax oversight and advice, including PSA submissions and P11D</li><li>Coordinate ad-hoc payroll tax advice from external payroll tax advisor</li><li>Keep up to date with legislative and case law changes, anticipate their impact on the business and advise on implementing changes accordingly</li><li>Liaise with customs team for any complex cross-border supply queries arising across the EMEA</li><li>Proactively support operational projects, assessing potential impact and consequences for indirect tax reporting and the wider business</li><li>Identify indirect tax savings, optimise opportunities and government incentives, grants or levies available</li><li>Liaise and build relationships with key stakeholders within the business and external advisors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 4+ years working in an Indirect Tax role</li><li>Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements</li><li>Understanding of indirect and payroll taxes along with ability to monitor and research other grants and incentives</li><li>Ability to model, analyse and feedback complex tax problems and assess risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and excellent wider benefits</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42NjkxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="28">Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, providing financial leadership across several production sites (based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch).</p><p class=" wpt_title">This is a highly visible role within the operational leadership team, partnering closely with plant management to support performance, drive improvement initiatives, and ensure strong financial governance across the sites.</p><h3 data-start="442" data-section-id="ixx92j" data-end="454">The Role</h3><p data-start="455" data-end="668">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the leadership team by providing financial insight, commercial challenge and guidance to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p data-end="830" data-start="670">Reporting into senior finance leadership, with a strong working relationship with the General Manager, you will act as a trusted partner across the operation.</p><h3 data-end="856" data-start="832" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with operational leadership to drive financial and operational performance</li><li>Provide clear financial analysis, insight and reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Support and deliver action plans to improve plant financial performance</li><li>Ensure a robust financial control environment and adherence to internal policies</li><li>Influence operational decision-making through commercial insight and challenge</li><li>Work collaboratively across finance and operations to support business objectives</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="1370" data-end="1383">Candidate Profile </h3><p data-start="1384" data-end="1511">We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Strong analytical capability and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong with Excel and Power BI etc</li><li>A proactive and results-focused mindset</li><li>The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders</li><li>Confidence to contribute to leadership discussions and challenge constructively</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and sound judgement</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzgzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and dedicated permanent Finance Controller to take full financial responsibility for this Monmouthshire based business. You will lead the local finance team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide crucial analysis to drive business decisions and achieve profit and cash targets. This is a highly visible role that involves close collaboration with the management team and various site departments.</p><p>Key Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Management: Manage and support the monthly accounts close process, prepare UK statutory accounts, and oversee quarterly and annual audits.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reliable management reporting, provide in-depth variance analysis, manage stock valuation, and analyse production efficiency to drive key decisions.</li><li>Forecasting & Budgeting: Manage the weekly/monthly forecasting and budgeting processes, review cost-center budgets, and oversee the entire UK budgeting process.</li><li>Leadership & Guidance: Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to the local finance team (two Management Accountants and two Accounts Payable staff).</li><li>Compliance & Process Improvement: Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company regulations, and continuously improve controlling and accounting relevant processes.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Communicate and interact effectively with global finance functions, and senior leadership</li><li>Ad-hoc Projects: Get involved in various projects to support and improve business operations.</li></ul><p>Key Relationships</p><ul><li>Reports directly to the Multi Site Finance Lead and Lydney Site Director.</li><li>Works collaboratively with all Lydney employees.</li><li>Provides financial leadership and guidance to the Mill management team.</li></ul><p>Education & Experience Required</p><ul><li>Education: Minimum Bachelor's Degree, with a preference for Accountancy or Economics.</li><li>Qualifications: Must be CIMA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>On offer: a salary for to £70,000 plus a generous package and hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcwNjI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Robert Half has partnered with a large, multi-site organisation in the public sector to recruit for a Senior Finance Operations Lead.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a senior finance role within a complex, geographically dispersed organisation. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations while playing a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving best practice across the function.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">The Finance Operations Lead will oversee the full finance operations function, line managing a small team of direct reports. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overseeing month-end processes, reconciliations, and preparation of consolidated management accounts</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Supporting the CFO in developing and embedding financial management policies and controls</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, HMRC, and pension regulations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Liaising with external auditors through the annual audit process</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing statutory financial accounts and returns within required deadlines</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing bank arrangements, cash flow forecasting, and supplier payment terms across the organisation</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintaining the integrity of finance systems and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Essential requirements:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of 3 years PQE</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience leading and managing a finance team</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of statutory financial statements, regulatory frameworks, and accounting processes</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience working with financial systems and strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid budget management, financial planning, and audit preparation skills</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Support Administrator to join a business in North East Bristol with a brilliant culture and wider package. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months, with hybrid working post training and parking. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role: Finance Support Administrator</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Duration: 12 months </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Start date: ASAP/Can wait for notice </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Salary: £25,000 - £29,000</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Working hours: 37.5 hours across the week. Hybrid working is 3 days in the office, 2 from home </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Role responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li> Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8.25pt; color: black;">Skills/experience needed: </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; color: black;">Strong communication skills - With a great telephone manner </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Previous experience within either credit control/collections/customer service/finance admin support</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Computer literate </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">High attention to detail </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to prioritise workload </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;">Ability to work well under pressure </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg3NjA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p>We are supporting a long‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced <strong>Office & Operations Manager</strong> to oversee day‑to‑day operations at their UK site.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring administrative, facilities and finance processes run smoothly. You will act as the central coordination point across the business, working closely with senior leadership and wider internal teams.</p><p></p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><p> </p><br><p></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring smooth workflow across all teams.</li><li>Maintain and improve office policies, procedures, filing systems and administrative standards.</li><li>Manage procurement and inventory of office supplies, equipment and service contracts.</li><li>Coordinate communication across departments and resolve operational issues promptly.</li><li>Monitor operational KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage facilities, including maintenance, repairs, building services, utilities, cleaning and security/access control.</li><li>Oversee company vehicles including servicing, MOTs, road tax, insurance renewals and staff usage records.</li><li>Maintain all insurance documentation including Employer's Liability and Life Assurance.</li><li>Support budgeting, monthly accounts, P&L and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage purchase orders, supplier invoices and financial documentation.</li><li>Track expenses and prepare credit card/bank statement reports.</li><li>Complete VAT returns and maintain audit‑ready financial records.</li><li>Monitor supplier contracts and assist with negotiations.</li><li>Process mileage returns and support the external payroll provider with monthly payroll requirements.</li><li>Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions).</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and complete weekly cashflow planning.</li><li>Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations.</li><li>Support leadership with projects and provide flexible admin support across functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot daily operational challenges and act as the point of contact for office queries.</li></ul><p></p><h3><strong>Essential Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience in Office Management, Operations or a senior administrative role.</li><li>Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).</li><li>Proficiency across Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.</li><li>Ability to work independently and take ownership.</li><li>Experience with finance administration or basic bookkeeping.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4wOTM5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>A well-established housing organisation in the West Midlands is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join its finance team.</p><p>This role sits at the heart of the organisation's finance function, working closely with senior finance and non-finance stakeholders to provide financial insight, support decision-making and drive strong financial performance. A key part of the position will involve leading the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring effective financial planning across the organisation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Producing management accounts and financial performance reports</li><li>Leading the annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles</li><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders and budget holders across the business</li><li>Providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decisions</li><li>Supporting strong financial controls and continuous improvement within reporting</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or finalist</li><li>Experience producing management accounts, budgets and forecasts</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and challenge</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul><p>If this is something of interest, please click 'Apply' or email 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4yMzIxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - PERMANENT - £61,003 - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM</strong></p><p data-start="259" data-end="530">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a purpose-driven organisation to recruit a permanent Financial Controller, offering hybrid working and up to £61k! </p><p data-end="749" data-start="532">This is more than a traditional Financial Controller position - this is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, drive innovation, and lead a high-performing finance team. You'll play a central role in strengthening financial operations, improving systems and processes, and helping the organisation deliver meaningful impact. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll take ownership of financial control, reporting, and compliance while leading a capable finance team. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be instrumental in modernising finance - exploring automation, improving systems, and driving smarter ways of working.</p><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title: </strong>Financial Controller </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £61,003</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Birmingham </li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: full-time - hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, rest working from home </li></ul><p data-start="532" data-end="749"><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and financial returns.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, capex reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls and adherence to relevant legislation.</li><li>Manage VAT and corporation tax submissions.</li><li>Provide financial oversight and support to associated entities.</li><li>Review, map, and enhance financial processes.</li><li>Drive improvements across finance systems and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Champion the use of automation and emerging technologies (including AI).</li><li>Continuously evolve the chart of accounts to reflect business needs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals.</li><li>Set clear objectives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Promote an inclusive, collaborative working environment.</li><li>Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and internal policy requirements.</li><li>Partner with budget holders and senior stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit environment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Charity SORP, FRS 102, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>Experience improving financial systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong financial systems expertise.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQwNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering</p><h2><strong>Overview</strong></h2><p>A leading manufacturing organisation in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim VAT Specialist</strong> to provide technical support, ensure robust VAT compliance, and lead key VAT-related projects during a period of operational and systems change. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical expertise, manufacturing sector experience, and the ability to work independently.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>VAT Compliance & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns.</li><li>Ensure accurate VAT accounting and reconciliations across multiple sites or cost centres.</li><li>Maintain documentation, controls, and audit trails suitable for a manufacturing environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical VAT Advisory</strong></h3><ul><li>Advise on VAT treatment relating to: <ul><li>Complex supply chains</li><li>Imports/exports</li><li>Raw material purchases and component flows</li><li>Zero‑rating, reliefs, and exemptions</li></ul></li><li>Support commercial and operational teams on the VAT implications of new products, pricing, contracts, and supply models.</li></ul><h3><strong>Risk Management & HMRC</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for any HMRC queries or audits.</li><li>Identify areas of VAT leakage, risk, or process gaps and implement immediate corrective actions.</li></ul><h3><strong>Project Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Support ERP/system changes ensuring the VAT setup is correct (e.g., SAP/Oracle/Dynamics).</li><li>Lead VAT elements of any transformation, process improvement, or supply‑chain redesign work.</li><li>Implement efficiencies to strengthen controls and reduce manual intervention.</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><h3><strong>Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong background in VAT/Indirect Tax, ideally within <strong>manufacturing, industrials, engineering, FMCG, or supply-chain heavy environments</strong>.</li><li>Experience delivering improvements in complex operational businesses.</li><li>Confident managing high‑volume or multi-entity VAT returns.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in an interim environment.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to apply it commercially.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication-able to simplify complex VAT concepts for non-finance teams.</li><li>Strong systems capability; experience with major ERPs is desirable.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working at pace.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h2><strong>Contract Details</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</li><li><strong>Daily rate:</strong> £350 </li><li><strong>Working model:</strong> Remote (ocassional trsvel to Leicestershire)</li></ul><br><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODkzMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a well-established professional services firm to recruit a Credit Controller for their Bristol-based Finance team. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to join an experienced and collaborative accounts function supporting continued UK growth.</p><p>You will play a key role in maintaining strong cashflow, managing client relationships, and supporting the wider finance team. This position would suit a credit control professional looking to develop their experience within a complex, international organization.</p><p>Our client adopt a hybrid working model, where you will work in their central Bristol office 2-3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely payment and effective cashflow management.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries, disputes, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, analyse payment history, and negotiate payment plans where required.</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements, reminders, and regular management reports.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and escalate issues to management as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience in a transactional finance role.</li><li>Good attention to detail, ability to work well to deadlines and confident written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong IT literacy including Excel.</li><li>Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £27-32k plus employee 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MjY3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working exclusively with a growing business in Cirencester to recruit a unique Project Administrator role on a full-time or part-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will have a blend of finance and project administration, and will play a pivotal role in supporting the wider business whilst they continue on a growth journey. The Project Administrator role would be ideal for someone has proven experience in finance or a project focused role that is keen to add value and take on a new challenge. The salary is up to £30,000 plus a number of excellent benefits and will be a fully office based in Cirencester.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Project Administrator role will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Collating and controlling supplier costs; maintain accurate project financial records</li><li>Raise invoices, applications for payment and purchase orders</li><li>Supporting the project and finance team during contract review meetings</li><li>Managing emails, phone calls, and produce weekly/monthly activity reports</li><li>Supporting with the project costing and revenue process</li><li>Maintaining and updating project documents and filing systems</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and clients to coordinate project arrangements</li><li>General administration tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Project Administrator role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a Finance OR Project focused role, both would be desirable.</li><li>AAT level 2 or level 3 would be desirable</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Ability to work calm and collectively</li><li>Proactive</li><li>Competent user of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000 annual salary </li><li>Flexible start and finish time</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>On site parking </li><li>Free tea and coffee</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xMzA0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford (Hybrid and flexible working available)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE)<br /> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established and growing organisation who are seeking a confident and highly organised Office Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of its busy Oxford office.</p><p>This role would suit either an experienced Office Manager or a capable Administrator / Office Coordinator looking to step into a broader operational role.</p><p>The successful candidate must be within commuting distance of Oxford, with the opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior leadership and working closely with central support functions (HR, Finance and IT), you will take ownership of office operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance and a positive working environment.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on position in a fast-paced setting where priorities can shift. You will be the central point of coordination for the office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office & Facilities Management</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing daily office operations and ensuring adequate staff cover</li><li>Managing contractors, maintenance, suppliers and service agreements</li><li>Maintaining a professional and client-ready office environment</li><li>Monitoring office budgets, supplies and petty cash</li></ul><p><strong>Health & Safety & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Leading health & safety processes and ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Acting as Fire Warden and overseeing required training and certifications</li><li>Maintaining business continuity plans</li><li>Managing office security procedures and confidential waste processes</li></ul><p><strong>People & Team Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing holiday and sickness records</li><li>Supporting absence management and return-to-work processes</li><li>Coordinating inductions and onboarding</li><li>Supporting appraisal and performance review cycles</li><li>Line managing administrative staff</li><li>Assisting with local recruitment coordination where required</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices and expense claims</li><li>Organising and minuting office meetings</li><li>Updating internal procedures and documentation</li><li>Liaising with IT for systems, hardware and support queries</li><li>Supporting the implementation of operational improvements and business changes</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in office management, coordination or senior administration</li><li>Experience supervising or managing staff</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Calm and adaptable under pressure</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li>Professional, discreet and solutions-focused</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjc4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="137" data-end="304"><strong data-end="208" data-start="137">Financial Controller</strong></p><p data-start="137" data-end="304">Financial Analysis & Business Partnering Focus<br /><br / data-end="211" data-start="208"> <strong data-end="224" data-start="211">Location:</strong> Newport (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote)<br data-start="274" data-end="277" /> <strong data-end="288" data-start="277">Sector:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p data-end="640" data-start="306"><strong data-start="306" data-end="318">The Role:<br /></strong><br data-start="318" data-end="321" /> We are looking for a commercially focused Senior Commercial Accountant with a strong emphasis on <strong data-end="476" data-start="418">financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering</strong> to join our growing manufacturing business in Newport. This is a high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategic and operational decisions.</p><p data-start="642" data-end="837">You will act as a key partner to the leadership team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations and providing clarity across commercial, operations, and supply chain functions.</p><p data-start="839" data-end="863"><strong data-start="839" data-end="863">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1553" data-start="864"><li data-end="967" data-start="864" data-section-id="1n3u0k6">Prepare and deliver insightful <strong data-end="942" data-start="897">management accounts, dashboards, and KPIs</strong> to senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1056" data-section-id="1a7dynn">Perform <strong data-end="1009" data-start="978">detailed financial analysis</strong> to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1195" data-section-id="pp0snx">Act as a <strong data-start="1068" data-end="1096">finance business partner</strong> to operational and commercial teams, providing guidance and challenge to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1292" data-section-id="pflhet">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning exercises, highlighting commercial impact</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1394" data-section-id="7ul1rr">Drive <strong data-end="1350" data-start="1301">continuous improvement in reporting processes</strong>, ensuring accurate and timely information</li><li data-end="1483" data-start="1395" data-section-id="1x42g2m">Support ad hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives with data-driven insight</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1484" data-section-id="iuwxuk">Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul><p data-start="1555" data-end="1568"><strong data-end="1568" data-start="1555">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1569" data-end="2096"><li data-section-id="zncwg9" data-end="1627" data-start="1569">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="zq619b" data-end="1768" data-start="1628">Strong experience in <strong data-start="1651" data-end="1714">commercial accounting, FP&A, or finance business partnering</strong>, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1856" data-section-id="1y61wad">Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills; comfortable with ERP/BI systems</li><li data-end="2003" data-start="1857" data-section-id="9bebky">Excellent <strong data-end="1920" data-start="1869">communication and stakeholder management skills</strong>, capable of translating complex financial information into clear recommendations</li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2004" data-section-id="1lf7mb5">Proactive, hands-on, and results-driven, with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers</li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>People & Culture Manager (HR Manager)<br /> Swindon | Site-based | Salary up to £50,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a growing organisation to recruit a People & Culture Manager to join the business in a newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the first dedicated HR presence in a scaling organisation with ambitious growth plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the people strategy and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p>This role is ideal for an ambitious, proactive HR professional who is ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As People & Culture Manager, you'll be responsible for embedding robust HR practices, policies and procedures, building strong foundations that will support continued growth. You'll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, including the CEO, Head of Operations and Head of Finance, acting as a trusted partner and advisor across the business.</p><p>This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will lead the full employee lifecycle, acting as the first point of contact for all HR matters, while also contributing strategically to the development of a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, implement and continuously improve HR policies, procedures and best practice<br /> * Own and manage the full employee lifecycle from recruitment through to exit<br /> * Act as the first point of contact for all employee and manager HR queries<br /> * Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, including role scoping, attraction, interviews, offers and onboarding, aligned to the EVP<br /> * Design and deliver effective onboarding and induction programmes to support new starters<br /> * Provide hands-on support and guidance on employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances, performance issues and capability<br /> * Coach and support managers in people management, engagement and development<br /> * Prepare and issue employment contracts, variations, letters and HR documentation<br /> * Manage probation processes, performance reviews and development planning<br /> * Lead and manage payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and liaison with external providers<br /> * Maintain accurate employee records and ensure GDPR compliance<br /> * Drive people and culture initiatives aligned to business growth and engagement<br /> * Develop and deliver training and development initiatives<br /> * Implement, maintain and utilise HR systems and reporting to provide meaningful people insights<br /> * Build a strong, visible HR presence and a positive people-first culture across the business<br /> * Ensure compliance with employment legislation, internal governance and best practice</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced HR professional, ideally at HR Advisor or Manager level<br /> * Confident working autonomously as the first HR lead in a business<br /> * Proactive, ambitious and highly organised - you see what needs doing and take action<br /> * Comfortable operating both strategically and operationally in a hands-on environment<br /> * Strong employee relations and payroll experience<br /> * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to influence at all levels</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created role with genuine ownership and influence<br /> * Opportunity to build and shape the people function from the ground up<br /> * Join an ambitious, growing business at an exciting stage of its journey<br /> * Work closely with a supportive and engaged senior leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience<br /> Location: Site-based</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjc3OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for an Interim Financial Controller - Wiltshire (On-site)</p><p>We are supporting a well‑established Wiltshire‑based business that is looking for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to step in and provide immediate leadership and stability within their finance function.</p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned interim professional who is used to hitting the ground running and bringing structure, pace, and clarity to a busy finance team.</p><p>What you'll be doing:</p><p>Leading the day‑to‑day finance operations and month‑end close Strengthening controls, processes, and reporting frameworks</p><p>Providing clear financial insight to senior stakeholders Supporting ongoing projects and operational improvements</p><p>Managing and mentoring the finance team Ensuring compliance, accuracy, and best practice across the function</p><p>What we're looking for:</p><p>Proven track record as an Interim Financial Controller Strong technical accounting background (ACA/ACCA/CIMA desirable)</p><p>Comfortable working on-site in Wiltshire</p><p>Someone who thrives in fast‑paced change environments A confident communicator with strong leadership presence.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNjI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1 data-start="163" data-end="202">Finance Business Partner</h1><p data-end="286" data-start="203"><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote working</strong></p><p data-end="432" data-start="288"> </p><p data-start="288" data-end="432"><strong data-end="432" data-start="288">Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a global business to recruit a Finance Business Partner based in Bristol.</strong></p><p data-start="434" data-end="634">This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced international business, offering real exposure to operational leadership, commercial strategy, and senior stakeholders across multiple entities.</p><h2 data-start="641" data-end="659">The Opportunity</h2><p data-end="1034" data-start="704">You'll act as a <strong data-end="753" data-start="720">true finance business partner</strong>, supporting operational sites and senior leadership with financial insight, commercial challenge, and technical expertise. You will bridge the gap between finance and operations, ensuring robust financial control while driving performance and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="1212" data-start="1036">If you enjoy influencing stakeholders, improving processes, and working in a structured but dynamic international environment - this role offers both challenge and progression.</p><h2 data-end="1242" data-start="1219">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-end="1961" data-start="1244"><li data-end="1341" data-start="1244"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1246">Partner with operational site leadership to drive financial performance</p></li><li data-end="1444" data-start="1342"><p data-end="1444" data-start="1344">Oversee monthly reporting, statutory accounts, and multi-GAAP compliance </p></li><li data-start="1445" data-end="1530"><p data-start="1447" data-end="1530">Lead balance sheet reviews and ensure strong financial controls </p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1531"><p data-start="1533" data-end="1606">Support budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and cost allocation processes</p></li><li data-end="1700" data-start="1607"><p data-end="1700" data-start="1609">Provide commercial insight and challenge around risk, provisions, and performance drivers</p></li><li data-start="1701" data-end="1753"><p data-end="1753" data-start="1703">Coordinate audit processes (internal & external)</p></li><li data-end="1897" data-start="1805"><p data-end="1897" data-start="1807">Drive continuous improvement across finance processes </p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1898"><p data-end="1961" data-start="1900">Act as a key finance contact across multiple legal entities</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1980" data-start="1968">About You</h2><p data-end="2112" data-start="1982">We're looking for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who can balance detail with big-picture thinking.</p><ul data-start="2114" data-end="2564"><li data-start="2114" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2163">Part-qualified or newly qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)</p></li><li data-start="2164" data-end="2239"><p data-start="2166" data-end="2239">2+ years' experience in a multinational or complex business environment</p></li><li data-start="2240" data-end="2305"><p data-start="2242" data-end="2305">Strong financial reporting and technical accounting knowledge</p></li><li data-start="2390" data-end="2467"><p data-start="2392" data-end="2467">Excellent stakeholder engagement skills - able to challenge and influence</p></li><li data-start="2517" data-end="2564"><p data-start="2519" data-end="2564">Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£45,000-£50,000 plus performance bonus and hybrid remote 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44Njg0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="90"><strong data-end="26" data-start="0">Treasury Analyst</strong><br data-end="29" / data-start="26"><br /></p><p data-start="92" data-end="397">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a proactive and detail-driven Treasury Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity to join a developing finance function and play a key role in strengthening and shaping treasury operations.</p><p data-end="589" data-start="399">This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, building strong internal and external relationships, and contributing to continuous improvement within a collaborative finance team.</p><h3 data-end="608" data-start="596">The Role</h3><p data-start="610" data-end="788">Reporting to the Treasury Manager, you will support the day-to-day treasury operations across the Group and act as a key contact for banking and cash management activities.</p><h3 data-end="684" data-start="660">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1697" data-start="686"><li data-start="686" data-end="803"><p data-start="688" data-end="803">Act as the main point of contact with banking providers, ensuring effective management of accounts and facilities</p></li><li data-end="891" data-start="804"><p data-start="806" data-end="891">Maintain and reconcile the central cashbook, ensuring accurate postings and records</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="892"><p data-end="994" data-start="894">Prepare regular cash position reports and support consolidated cash visibility across the business</p></li><li data-start="995" data-end="1091"><p data-start="997" data-end="1091">Assist with short-term cashflow forecasting, including providing support during peak periods</p></li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1157"><p data-end="1157" data-start="1094">Support intercompany balance management and netting processes</p></li><li data-end="1246" data-start="1158"><p data-start="1160" data-end="1246">Manage the treasury inbox, responding to queries in a timely and professional manner</p></li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1338"><p data-start="1249" data-end="1338">Execute payments via online banking systems, ensuring compliance with internal controls</p></li><li data-end="1420" data-start="1339"><p data-start="1341" data-end="1420">Coordinate the corporate card programme, including reporting and bank liaison</p></li><li data-start="1421" data-end="1484"><p data-start="1423" data-end="1484">Process payroll payment files in line with strict deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1552"><p data-end="1552" data-start="1487">Oversee supplier payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</p></li><li data-start="1553" data-end="1628"><p data-start="1555" data-end="1628">Provide support during audit cycles, responding to information requests</p></li><li data-start="1629" data-end="1697"><p data-end="1697" data-start="1631">Contribute to process improvements and wider finance initiatives</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1725" data-start="1704">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-start="1727" data-end="2238"><li data-start="1727" data-end="1802"><p data-start="1729" data-end="1802">Strong analytical and numerical capability, with confident Excel skills</p></li><li data-end="1905" data-start="1803"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1805">Effective communicator, able to build relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1906" data-end="1958"><p data-end="1958" data-start="1908">Detail-oriented with a high standard of accuracy</p></li><li data-end="2016" data-start="1959"><p data-end="2016" data-start="1961">Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="2091" data-start="2017"><p data-start="2019" data-end="2091">Self-starter with a proactive mindset and continuous improvement focus</p></li><li data-end="2185" data-start="2092"><p data-start="2094" data-end="2185">Previous exposure to treasury, banking, or cash management advantageous but not essential</p></li><li data-start="2186" data-end="2238"><p data-start="2188" data-end="2238">Degree qualified preferred, though not essential</p></li></ul><p data-start="2245" data-end="2426">This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation where you can take ownership, develop professionally, and contribute to enhancing treasury operations.</p><p data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2506" data-start="2428">For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Half.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzUxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a unique and interesting business based in North Bristol, who are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join their team on an 18-month Fixed Term Contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Finance Business Partner </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP/End of April</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>North Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>Three days in the office, two from home. Condensed hours are available with every alternate Friday off. </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 18 Month fixed term contract </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Budget Variance Analysis</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>Monthly meetings with budget holders</li><li>Business partnering with other key stakeholders in the organisation</li><li>Preparing month end journals</li><li>Maintaining excel models</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjgyMjY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a graduate HR officer to join a growing organisation based in Bridgend</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> The Graduate HR officer will be a stand-alone role with support from the Group function.</p><p>You'll role remit will be:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Acting as a trusted first point of contact for HR queries and guidance</li><li>Recruitment - overseeing process, assisting with job descriptions, applications, interviews, offers</li><li>New starters on-boarding - overseeing process including all admin, producing contracts, organising probation reviews and induction process</li><li>Managing Cascade (our online HR application) for all users in terms of administration, holidays, keeping information up to date, dealing with queries etc</li><li>Maintaining accurate HR systems and reporting while improving digitalisation of HR processing and record keeping within HR application</li><li>Overseeing all company training:</li><li>Main contact for our occupational health provider</li><li>In charge of arranging Mental Health training and events</li><li>Pension - main contact for company, liaising directly with our pension provider, administering any changes required to pension scheme</li><li>GDPR - responsible for compliance and arranging any training and staff communication</li><li>Coordinate bi-annual appraisal process throughout the company</li><li>Guiding and coaching managers to build confidence and capability in people management</li><li>KPI reporting of HR metrics to finance on a monthly / quarterly / annual basis</li><li>Assisting managers for any disciplinary / staff issues and overall support in dealing with issues as they arise in conjunction with Group HR Function</li><li>Producing reports / presentations / statistics as required for monthly financial and board reports</li><li>Responsible for on-going review, update and maintenance of all HR Policies and Procedures in conjunction with Group HR Function</li><li>Ensuring we are compliant with new regulation and employment law in conjunction with Group HR Function</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role is fully on site in Bridgend</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 + pension + benefits + quarterly bonus</p><p>Other: Fully supported to achieve CIPD Level 3</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjAzMzU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
