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Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid working Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Support and partner the Commercial Operations division to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring</li><li>Build strong relationships with operational teams to influence and guide business decisions using financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly management reports, dashboards and KPIs to provide financial insight</li><li>Support business case development for new initiatives/investments and projects</li><li>Consistently monitor performance and proactively search for opportunities for improvement</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity and to have confidence in dealing with all levels of staff and external partners</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong analytical skills, both qualitative and quantitative</li><li>Self-starter with initiative and enthusiasm</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building skills</li></ul> For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus and hybrid workingRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yOTg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-08T12:44:54Z

Finance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h3 data-start="123" data-end="201">Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</h3>Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take the lead in integrating newly acquired businesses into global finance operations? We are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee and drive end-to-end month-end close and balance sheet reporting for a growing portfolio of acquisitions across multiple countries.<h3 data-start="647" data-end="664">The Role:</h3>As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of newly acquired entities into our global finance systems and processes. Working closely with our GBS teams, external finance partners, and local market stakeholders, you'll ensure operational readiness and accurate, timely reporting from day one.This role is key to delivering consistent, compliant, and efficient finance integration aligned with global accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP). You'll also play a leading role in process optimisation, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the Record to Report function.<h3 data-end="1329" data-start="1306">What You'll Do:</h3><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1956"><li data-start="1330" data-end="1436">Lead the integration of financial reporting for newly acquired clinics/entities across multiple regions.</li><li data-end="1547" data-start="1437">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including M&A, local finance, external partners, and GBS leadership.</li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1548">Ensure accurate month-end close and reporting activities.</li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1608">Drive compliance with global policies, regulations, and local statutory requirements.</li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1774">Identify and implement process improvements using automation and technology.</li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1855">Manage key relationships with internal and external auditors and stakeholders.</li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1856">Support and influence strategic decisions around balance sheet management and operational finance.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1958" data-end="1989">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1990" data-end="2560"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2062">Degree-qualified in Accounting or Finance (CPA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).</li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2063">Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.</li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2130">Experience in RTR or financial integration within a global organisation.</li><li data-start="2205" data-end="2274">Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and local reporting requirements.</li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2275">Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2338">Familiarity with systems such as Oracle, Open Accounts, or Blackline is advantageous.</li><li data-start="2426" data-end="2481">A second language (e.g. French or Spanish) is a plus.</li><li data-end="2560" data-start="2482">Agile, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</li></ul> <h3>Salary and benefits </h3>Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 +15% bonusHybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote <h3 data-start="2562" data-end="2582">Why Join Us?</h3>This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global transformation journey. You'll join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly impact financial operations, ensuring the smooth integration of acquisitions into a scalable and future-ready finance function. Career progression opportunities abound in this exciting environment!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MzY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-09T08:43:14Z

Finance Supervisor

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Finance SupervisorLocation: Fully remote Reports To: Financial ControllerSalary: Up to £35k Robert Half is proudly partnering with one of UK's largest charities to recruit for a Finance Supervisor on a full-time and permanent basis.You will oversee a small team of 3 Finance assistants and ensure accurate and timely financial processing. You will also support the Financial Controller, leading on day-to-day operations, supervise three Finance Assistants, and contribute to month-end reporting and reconciliations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise, support, and develop a team of three Finance Assistants.</li><li>Review and approve journals, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Lead on monthly processes, including control account reconciliations and journal postings.</li><li>Support finance system testing and updates (e.g. Microsoft GP, Salesforce, Iplicit).</li><li>Ensure financial records are accurate and processes are efficient.</li></ul>What you will bring:<ul><li>Part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience managing or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to ethical and inclusive working practices.</li></ul>If this sounds like you, please apply today!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzc5OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-08-21T10:12:51Z

Interim Financial Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Financial Controller - Charity SectorCardiff | Hybrid Working3-6 Months | Open to Fractional or Full TimeAre you a hands-on Financial Controller with strong strategic insight and a people-first approach? I'm currently working with a fantastic charity based in Cardiff that's looking for interim financial leadership during a key transitional period.Whether you're looking for 3-4 days a week or full-time, this is a flexible opportunity for the right candidate to make a genuine impact.<h3 data-end="805" data-start="788">The Role</h3>This is a broad, high-impact role requiring someone who's just as comfortable rolling up their sleeves as they are advising senior leadership. You'll lead on budget setting, work closely with teams across the organisation, and bring financial oversight to bid development and funding applications.It's a perfect fit for someone with charity sector experience, but we're open to those from other mission-driven or complex environments who can demonstrate strong stakeholder and financial management skills.<h3 data-end="1367" data-start="1338">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1368" data-end="1856"><li data-start="1368" data-end="1437">Lead budget setting and planning for the next financial cycle</li><li data-end="1514" data-start="1438">Provide strategic support to the CEO and board during a period of change</li><li data-end="1582" data-start="1515">Offer hands-on oversight of day-to-day financial operations</li><li data-end="1652" data-start="1583">Partner across the organisation as a financial sounding board</li><li data-end="1710" data-start="1653">Support funding bids, grants and funder reporting</li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1711">Contribute to forecasting, cashflow, and audit prep</li><li data-end="1856" data-start="1767">Help build financial confidence across teams - strong interpersonal skills are a must</li></ul><h3 data-start="1863" data-end="1893">Who We're Looking For</h3><ul data-start="1894" data-end="2259"><li data-start="1894" data-end="1950">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="2021" data-start="1951">Experience in a charity or not-for-profit environment is ideal</li><li data-end="2078" data-start="2022">Excellent communicator - a genuine people person</li><li data-start="2079" data-end="2144">Able to balance strategic oversight with operational delivery</li><li data-start="2145" data-end="2210">Confident working in a standalone or lean finance environment</li><li data-start="2211" data-end="2259">Available to start within the next few weeks</li></ul><h3 data-start="2266" data-end="2284">The Offer</h3><ul data-end="2540" data-start="2285"><li data-start="2285" data-end="2358">Flexible contract: 3-6 months, open to part-time or full-time</li><li data-start="2359" data-end="2408">Competitive day rate or FTC salary equivalent</li><li data-end="2463" data-start="2409">Hybrid working (with some time on-site in Cardiff)</li><li data-end="2540" data-start="2464">An opportunity to make a tangible impact in a values-driven organisation</li></ul>Interested? I'd love to speak with you if you're an experienced interim finance professional open to new projects. Please send your CV and let me know your availability.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzU0MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-08T13:15:03Z

Commercial Finance Analyst

Taunton, Somerset
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are partnering with an ambitious, high-growth FMCG business that's going from strength to strength and showing no signs of slowing down. As they scale, they're looking to bring on a Commercial Finance Analyst who's ready to roll up their sleeves and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of the business.This is more than just a numbers role - you'll be working at the heart of commercial decision-making, partnering with sales and leadership teams to drive profitability, performance, and strategic growth.A newly-created role, you will be required to be office based to get facetime with your stakeholders and to contribute to culture. It's a great role for someone who has a passion for FMCG, and wants to deliver true value add. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own transfer pricing for intercompany product flows</li><li>Lead promotion and sales return analysis, helping the business optimise trade spend and margin.</li><li>Partner closely with sales to analyse profitability by sector</li><li>Deliver timely, insightful weekly and monthly sales reporting, reconciling data back to the General Ledger.</li><li>Work alongside the Commercial Director on in-depth retail sales analysis and high-impact ad hoc reporting</li><li>Manage and reconcile customer rebates and overriders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with the balance sheet.</li><li>Take the lead in authorising rebate invoices and credit notes.</li><li>Support the annual pricing review process, influencing strategic pricing decisions.</li><li>Provide key support to the Financial Controller on budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Be a driving force for continuous improvement, leading projects that streamline commercial processes and enhance decision-making</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment, where speed and agility are essential</li><li>Strong modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to turn numbers into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>A confident communicator with a collaborative, business-partnering approach.</li><li>Commercially curious - someone who's motivated by impact and outcomes, not just reports.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul> For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuNzIxNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-07-25T13:51:19Z

Head of Financial Reporting

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
100000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, private equity backed based in Bristol to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role in the business taking ownership over the delivery of statutory accounts, consolidations and associated reporting across 50+ entities globally. The Head of Financial Reporting role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a technically focused group role, versed in managing the finance calendar and being a key point of contact for technical queries. You will be used to driving change and process improvement within a busy, fast paced environment. The Head of Financial Reporting position will be based in Bristol offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus bonus up to 30%. Key responsibilities include<ul><li>Deliver statutory reporting and management reporting across global entities</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders to deliver statutory accounts within deadlines</li><li>Deliver quarterly shareholder reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Own the consolidations process and performance</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of statutory audits</li><li>Own the debt reporting and compliance areas</li><li>Due diligence and financial support for transaction and M&A activities</li><li>Drive a performance culture through the team, developing and enhancing the skill sets within</li><li>Lead process improvement and optimisation exercises through areas such as fixed assets, Purchase Order process, ERP, finance timetable and control areas</li></ul> About your experience<ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 6+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a group and multi-entity environment</li><li>US GAAP, local GAAP's, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial accounting, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45NzM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-19T15:03:20Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
47000 - 52000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monthly Management Accounts: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li>Performance Analysis: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Reporting Excellence: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li>Business Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li>Financial Controls: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li>Process Improvement: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li>Scenario Modelling: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul> For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mailRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-09-01T16:09:14Z

Finance Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
50000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international organisation in Bristol on the recruitment of a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis.Our client is a long-established and well-regarded business, currently undergoing significant change and are excited to be hiring for a Finance Business Partner to join the team. Based in Bristol city centre, you will be required in the office for 2-3 days per week.We are open to candidates, who are either currently working in a Big Four practice and looking for their first move into industry, or individuals who are currently working as industry business partners looking for a new challenge.Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Acting as an adviser to senior leadership in the business.</li><li>Challenging and supporting business performance through real time analysis and insight.</li><li>Translating financial data into actionable business intelligence.</li><li>Driving change to meet operational, commercial and financial goals.</li><li>Reviewing project profitability and supporting commercial bids.</li><li>Supporting audit processes.</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).</li><li>Ideally, you will have experience working in a Big Four accountancy practice.</li><li>Exceptional people skills, able to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>Strong proven experience of owning and delivering on projects.</li><li>A proactive individual who is solution orientated and motivated by process improvement and change.</li><li>Ability to work well in a fast paced and changing priority environment.</li></ul>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £70k dependant on experience plus benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4wNTE2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-07-29T11:21:30Z

Head of Financial Planning

Newbridge, Caerphilly
remote
Permanent
80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a growing FMCG organisation near Newport. This pivotal role will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) function, acting as a strategic business partner to the leadership team. The Head of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial performance, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring robust financial planning and forecasting processes across the organization. A critical aspect of this role is a deep understanding of operational manufacturing and product costing within an FMCG environment, enabling informed decision-making and efficiency improvements. This individual will be both hands-on in diving into the details and strategic in shaping the financial future of the company. You'll work closely with the leadership team and liaise with the PE house to drive business improvements and analysis.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting:</li><ul><li>Develop and lead the annual budget process, long-range strategic plans, and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of financial performance against targets, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to evaluate strategic initiatives, providing financial modelling and recommendations.</li><li>Both analysis and onboarding activities with acquisition targets.</li></ul><li>Operational Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing:</li><ul><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of accurate product costing models, incorporating raw materials, labour, overheads, and other relevant factors.</li><li>Partner closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to analyse production costs, identify inefficiencies, and drive cost optimization initiatives.</li></ul><li>Business Partnering & Analysis:</li><ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to key stakeholders across the organization, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making on pricing, promotions, product launches, and other strategic initiatives.</li></ul><li>Process Improvement & Systems:</li><ul><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A processes and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Creation of dashboards using Power BI</li></ul></ul>Qualifications & Experience:<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li>Deep and demonstrable understanding of operational manufacturing finance and product costing methodologies</li></ul> On offer: Salary from £80,000 to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits with hybrid working available.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-08-13T15:35:23Z

Business partner finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make a real impact? Robert Half is proud to be working with a forward-thinking organisation that is looking for a dynamic finance professional to join their high-performing team.As a Finance Business Partner, you'll go beyond the numbers-providing critical insight and meaningful analysis to shape strategic decisions across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by continuous improvement.<h3 data-start="862" data-end="887">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1559" data-start="888"><li data-start="888" data-end="963">Deliver accurate and timely management accounts and financial forecasts</li><li data-start="964" data-end="1048">Provide actionable insights to stakeholders and support informed decision-making</li><li data-end="1156" data-start="1049">Act as a valued finance liaison across departments, ensuring regulatory compliance and commercial value</li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1237">Drive improvements in cashflow forecasting, reporting, and financial systems</li><li data-start="1238" data-end="1319">Build strong working relationships to influence and support financial control</li><li data-start="1320" data-end="1400">Prepare and deliver VAT returns, monthly reporting packs, and KPI dashboards</li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1401">Support internal teams with financial training and systems understanding</li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1559">Contribute to audit processes and help refine month-end and year-end frameworks</li></ul><h3 data-end="1588" data-start="1561">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1589" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1636" data-start="1589">ACCA or CIMA qualified (or in final stages)</li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1637">Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1705">Confident working with non-finance teams and translating complex data clearly</li><li data-end="1866" data-start="1787">Exposure to purchase ledger, cashiering, VAT returns, and audit preparation</li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1939">Comfortable working cross-functionally in a dynamic, evolving business</li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-start="1941">Desirable:</h3><ul data-end="2048" data-start="1956"><li data-end="2009" data-start="1956">Strong academic background in a numerical subject</li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2048">Experience with Microsoft Navision</li></ul>At Robert Half, we're looking for individuals who are driven by making a difference-whether it's through improving processes, partnering with stakeholders, or delivering insights that shape strategic decisions. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces challenge, thrives under pressure, and is excited by the tangible impact their work can have.Robert Half has built a reputation for placing top finance professionals into roles where they can grow and succeed. If you're motivated by adding value, partnering with the business, and influencing positive change-then Robert Half wants to hear from you.Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today with Robert Half and unlock your full potential.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41MTgzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-08-08T06:47:07Z

Interim Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Temporary
300 - 450 GBP / Daily
Are you a Senior Finance leader in the higher education sector? If so, we have a fantastic interim opportunity available to start over the coming weeks in the South-west, you must be prepared to be in the office 2-3 days a week. Interim Financial Controller / FD-Level Support Location: South West England (Hybrid - 2 to 3 days on site per week) Contract Type: Interim (3 to 6 months) Day Rate: £350pd+ (negotiable based on candidate experience) Start Date: Urgent - within the next 2-3 weeks A South West-based university is seeking an experienced and hands-on interim finance professional to provide senior-level cover during a period of organisational and financial transformation. With the Finance Director heavily involved in strategy, this role will take ownership of core financial reporting, controls, and planning. Acting as the operational lead across the finance function, the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring stability, timely reporting, and high-quality analysis - while working closely with the senior leadership team.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant with Higher Education or wider public sector experience, who can operate at pace and provide confidence during a key transitional period.Role Overview:Reporting to the existing CFO & FD (focused on strategic workstreams), this role will lead day-to-day financial operations and ensure timely delivery of key outputs. Snapshot Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts with high-level commentary</li><li>Financial analysis of income and expenditure, including tuition fee income</li><li>Review and completion of balance sheet reconciliations and key month-end controls</li><li>Support in preparing financial statements and annual report</li><li>Treasury oversight, including input into sustainable investment strategies</li><li>Short- and medium-term cashflow forecasting</li><li>Maintenance of financial controls across reporting, audit preparation, and forecasting</li><li>Collaboration with Finance Director to support statutory audit completion (pending deadline)</li><li>Support provision reviews including student withdrawal and bad debt provisions</li></ul>Candidate Requirements:Essential:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in Financial Controller / FD-level roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills</li><li>Experience working within Higher Education or the wider public sector</li><li>Able to lead or oversee finance teams through busy reporting cycles</li><li>Process-minded with an eye for continuous improvement</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and operating in change environments</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Understanding of university finance</li><li>ERP system knowledge</li></ul>If you are immediately available and have higher education background and would like to find out more, please reach out - rates and information above are negotiable for the right candidate. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI5MTQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-07-10T10:31:25Z