<h2 data-end="155" data-start="111"><strong data-end="153" data-start="114">Inside Sales & Office Administrator</strong></h2><p data-end="262" data-start="156"><strong>Milton Keynes</strong> | 5 days in office | 8:30am - 5:30pm<br data-start="206" data-end="209" /> <strong>Salary</strong>: up to £32,500</p><p data-start="264" data-end="564"><strong data-start="264" data-end="276">The Role</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="564">We are exclusively partnered with a growing business based in Milton Keynes to recruit an Inside Sales & Office Administrator. This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys owning the sales cycle, building relationships, and supporting the wider commercial operation.</p><p data-start="566" data-end="746">The primary objective of this position is to drive revenue from the office, managing the end-to-end inside sales process while providing key administrative and operational support.</p><p data-end="899" data-start="748">You will work closely with the Sales Office & Logistics Team Leader, Field Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure a smooth and effective sales operation.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="901"><strong data-start="901" data-end="925">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="927" data-end="960"><strong data-start="927" data-end="960">Sales Office & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Create and issue sales quotations, proposals, and contracts</li><li>Handle objections, pricing discussions, and negotiations to close deals</li><li>Process sales orders and liaise with logistics/operations for delivery</li><li>Maintain sales records and databases</li><li>Respond to sales enquiries and provide excellent customer service</li><li>Prepare sales reports as required</li><li>Provide general office support, including calls, emails, and correspondence</li></ul><p data-start="1406" data-end="1439"><strong data-end="1439" data-start="1406">Lead Generation & Prospecting</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct outbound cold calling and targeted email campaigns</li><li>Manage and qualify inbound leads and enquiries</li></ul><p data-start="1555" data-end="1581"><strong data-start="1555" data-end="1581">Sales Cycle Management</strong></p><ul><li>Qualify prospects based on needs, budget, authority, and timelines</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of products, services, and competitors</li><li>Coordinate product demonstrations, presentations, and training with field sales</li></ul><p data-end="1841" data-start="1813"><strong data-start="1813" data-end="1841">Account & CRM Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain long-term customer relationships via phone and email</li><li>Accurately log activity, customer information, and pipeline updates in the CRM system</li><li>Manage follow-ups to progress opportunities through the sales funnel</li></ul><p data-end="2111" data-start="2082"><strong data-start="2082" data-end="2111">Collaboration & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Route qualified or complex opportunities to the Field Sales team</li><li>Work with Marketing on lead-nurturing campaigns</li><li>Provide regular reporting on calls, leads, and pipeline forecasts</li><li>Share market insights, customer feedback, and sales effectiveness with management</li></ul><p data-start="2390" data-end="2413"><strong data-start="2390" data-end="2413">Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an inside sales office environment</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Resilient, positive, and target-driven approach</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident using CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce</li><li>Good understanding of sales processes, objection handling, and negotiation</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTY1OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-end="180" data-start="155">HR Project Specialist</h1><p data-end="325" data-start="181"><strong data-start="181" data-end="194">Near Reading (driver required)</strong><br data-start="221" data-end="224" /> <strong data-end="235" data-start="224">Salary:</strong> £250 per day umbrella<br data-start="251" data-end="254" /> <strong data-end="272" data-start="254">Contract Type:</strong> Interim 4-6 months</p><h2 data-end="358" data-start="332">About the Opportunity</h2><p data-end="506" data-start="360">We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and forward-thinking organisation to recruit an experienced <strong data-start="478" data-end="503">HR Project Specialist</strong>.</p><p data-end="710" data-start="508">This is an exciting opportunity to join a business where HR systems, payroll accuracy, and data-driven decision-making are central to operational success.</p><p data-end="1027" data-start="712">Our client is seeking a hands-on HR professional who combines strong payroll expertise with advanced reporting and systems capability. This is not a purely strategic role - it requires someone who enjoys getting into the detail, improving processes, and delivering practical solutions that make a measurable impact.</p><h2 data-start="1034" data-end="1047">The Role</h2><p data-end="1238" data-start="1049">Reporting into the HR leadership team, you will play a key role in delivering HR and payroll-related projects while strengthening reporting, controls, and data accuracy across the function.</p><p data-start="1240" data-end="1385">You will act as the bridge between HR operations, payroll, and data analytics - ensuring processes are efficient, compliant, and fit for purpose.</p><h3 data-end="1413" data-start="1387">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1415" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1415" data-end="1470"><p data-end="1470" data-start="1417">Lead and support end-to-end HR and payroll projects</p></li><li data-start="1471" data-end="1561"><p data-start="1473" data-end="1561">Review and enhance HR and payroll processes, identifying efficiencies and improvements</p></li><li data-start="1562" data-end="1658"><p data-end="1658" data-start="1564">Work closely with payroll providers and systems (ADP or similar) to ensure smooth operations</p></li><li data-start="1659" data-end="1721"><p data-end="1721" data-start="1661">Extract, validate, and analyse complex HR and payroll data</p></li><li data-start="1722" data-end="1798"><p data-end="1798" data-start="1724">Design and deliver Power BI dashboards and meaningful management reports</p></li><li data-end="1868" data-start="1799"><p data-start="1801" data-end="1868">Improve and automate manual spreadsheet-based reporting processes</p></li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1930"><p data-end="1930" data-start="1871">Strengthen data integrity, controls, and audit compliance</p></li><li data-start="1931" data-end="1994"><p data-end="1994" data-start="1933">Support regulatory and certification reporting requirements</p></li><li data-start="1995" data-end="2077"><p data-start="1997" data-end="2077">Partner with HR stakeholders and managers to interpret and present people data</p></li><li data-end="2140" data-start="2078"><p data-start="2080" data-end="2140">Provide broader operational HR project support as required</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2174" data-start="2147">What We're Looking For</h2><p data-start="2176" data-end="2293">Our client is seeking a technically strong, detail-oriented HR professional who thrives in a project-led environment.</p><h3 data-end="2321" data-start="2295">Essential Experience</h3><ul data-end="2750" data-start="2323"><li data-start="2323" data-end="2397"><p data-end="2397" data-start="2325">Proven experience in HR projects, HR operations, or HR analytics roles</p></li><li data-end="2480" data-start="2398"><p data-end="2480" data-start="2400">Strong payroll experience (international payroll exposure highly advantageous)</p></li><li data-end="2558" data-start="2481"><p data-end="2558" data-start="2483">Advanced Excel capability (including complex data analysis and reporting)</p></li><li data-start="2559" data-end="2631"><p data-start="2561" data-end="2631">Strong Power BI skills for dashboard creation and data visualisation</p></li><li data-end="2700" data-start="2632"><p data-end="2700" data-start="2634">Experience working with HRIS and payroll systems (ADP preferred)</p></li><li data-start="2701" data-end="2750"><p data-end="2750" data-start="2703">Confident handling large and complex datasets</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2752" data-end="2774">Personal Profile</h3><ul data-end="3076" data-start="2776"><li data-start="2776" data-end="2815"><p data-start="2778" data-end="2815">Analytical and highly detail-driven</p></li><li data-start="2816" data-end="2875"><p data-start="2818" data-end="2875">Solutions-focused with a continuous improvement mindset</p></li><li data-end="2945" data-start="2876"><p data-end="2945" data-start="2878">Comfortable working autonomously and managing multiple priorities</p></li><li data-start="2946" data-end="3014"><p data-end="3014" data-start="2948">Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills</p></li><li data-start="3015" data-end="3076"><p data-end="3076" data-start="3017">Practical, hands-on approach with a strong delivery focus</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODMyODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a highly regarded, established organisation in Cheltenham to recruit a Finance Manager on a full-time permanent basis. The Finance Manager role is an exceptional opportunity for someone to drive excellence in financial and budget management, reporting and team collaboration. As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust controls, business partnering with stakeholders and efficient operations within the finance department. The salary is between £50,000 - £60,000 plus a number of excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The key responsibilities of the Finance Manager will consist of: </p><ul><li>Lead month-end management accounts and year-end accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic and operational decision-making</li><li>Develop and deliver annual finance work plans, policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and improve processes for efficient and accurate reporting.</li><li>Manage external audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and VAT regulations.</li><li>Support and advise stakeholders across the organisation on financial issues and business planning.</li><li>Oversee the processes in relation to income, direct debit processing and debtor management.</li><li>Manage assets and insurance claims.</li><li>Lead, manage and develop the Finance team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must possess the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Finance Manager role or equivalent. </li><li>Fully/part qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability in management and financial accounting, reporting and controls.</li><li>Must have experience managing and leading a team. </li><li>Ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and take initiative in identifying and implementing solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all levels.</li><li>Adaptable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£50,000-£60,000 per annum</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Electric car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)</li><li>Subsidised health scheme.</li><li>Pension scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Life insurance.</li><li>Employee discount scheme.</li><li>On site parking.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40MDgyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager (Newly ACA Qualified)</strong></p><p><strong>Maidenhead</strong> | <strong>Full-Time, Permanent</strong> | <strong>Hybrid</strong> | <strong>Competitive Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A growing, international business based in Maidenhead is seeking a newly ACA qualified Finance Manager to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent blend of technical accounting, commercial analysis and regional reporting, with exposure across EMEA operations.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate moving from practice into industry or an early-industry professional looking to step into a broader, more commercial finance role.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of management accounts while playing a key role in EMEA reporting, forecasting and financial analysis. You will partner closely with stakeholders across the region, providing insight to support decision-making and business performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Management Accounts & Financial Control</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Ownership of month-end close processes, journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Variance analysis versus budget and prior periods</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards</li></ul><p><strong>EMEA Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and consolidation of EMEA regional reporting packs</li><li>Analysis of regional performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Supporting senior stakeholders with clear, actionable financial insight</li><li>Liaising with local finance teams to ensure consistency and accuracy of reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Forecasting, Budgeting & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting cycles across EMEA</li><li>Developing rolling forecasts and scenario analysis</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Acting as a finance partner to non-finance stakeholders across the region</li><li>Supporting process improvements, automation and reporting enhancements</li><li>Contributing to ad-hoc commercial and strategic projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Newly ACA qualified (or qualifying imminently)</li><li>Strong foundation in financial reporting and management accounts</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and analytical work</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and financial models</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems experience an advantage</li><li>Clear communicator with a proactive, commercially minded approach</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary with bonus potential</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations</li><li>Clear progression into a senior finance or regional role</li><li>Supportive, development-focused finance team</li></ul><p>This role offers a genuine step up into a broad finance position with regional EMEA exposure, ideal for a newly qualified accountant looking to accelerate their career in industry.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzg0NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="137" data-end="161">Payroll Supervisor</h3><p data-end="219" data-start="162">On-site - 5 days per week<br / data-end="193" data-start="190">Salary: Up to £35,000</p><br><br>The Opportunity<br><br><p data-start="242" data-end="539">We are recruiting for a Payroll Supervisor to join a busy, multi-site organisation supporting a large operational workforce. This role will support the delivery of payroll services for approximately 6,000 employees across multiple UK locations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing.</p><p data-start="541" data-end="745">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong payroll experience who is looking to step into or further develop supervisory responsibilities within a high-volume and deadline-driven environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1631" data-start="773"><li data-start="773" data-end="870"><p data-end="870" data-start="775">Support the delivery of end-to-end payroll processing across multiple payroll runs each month</p></li><li data-end="966" data-start="871"><p data-start="873" data-end="966">Assist in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a large, multi-site workforce</p></li><li data-end="1092" data-start="967"><p data-start="969" data-end="1092">Process payroll changes including starters, leavers, contractual changes, variable hours, overtime and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1187"><p data-start="1095" data-end="1187">Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries from employees and internal stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1297" data-start="1188"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1297">Support the Payroll Manager with team coordination, workload allocation and mentoring junior team members</p></li><li data-end="1406" data-start="1298"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1406">Ensure payroll processes comply with HMRC regulations, pension auto-enrolment and statutory requirements</p></li><li data-start="1407" data-end="1479"><p data-start="1409" data-end="1479">Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation</p></li><li data-end="1552" data-start="1480"><p data-end="1552" data-start="1482">Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1553"><p data-end="1631" data-start="1555">Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure data integrity across systems</p></li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul data-start="1648" data-end="2229"><li data-end="1712" data-start="1648"><p data-start="1650" data-end="1712">Previous payroll experience within a high-volume environment</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1786">Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments</p></li><li data-end="1908" data-start="1787"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1908">Experience working with complex payroll elements such as variable pay or shift-based workforces would be advantageous</p></li><li data-end="1982" data-start="1909"><p data-end="1982" data-start="1911">Previous experience supporting or mentoring team members is desirable</p></li><li data-start="1983" data-end="2039"><p data-end="2039" data-start="1985">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="2040" data-end="2110"><p data-start="2042" data-end="2110">Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities</p></li><li data-start="2111" data-end="2169"><p data-end="2169" data-start="2113">Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills</p></li><li data-end="2229" data-start="2170"><p data-start="2172" data-end="2229">Payroll qualifications are beneficial but not essential</p></li></ul><br><br>What's On Offer<br><br><ul data-start="2252" data-end="2460"><li data-start="2252" data-end="2276"><p data-start="2254" data-end="2276">Salary up to £35,000</p></li><li data-end="2373" data-start="2277"><p data-end="2373" data-start="2279">Opportunity to develop supervisory experience within a large and structured payroll function</p></li><li data-start="2374" data-end="2416"><p data-start="2376" data-end="2416">Exposure to complex payroll operations</p></li><li data-start="2417" data-end="2460"><p data-end="2460" data-start="2419">Stable and growing business environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDkzMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h2><strong>Interim Finance Manager (Manufacturing) - 3-6 Month Contract</strong></h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Calne (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> ASAP<br /> <strong>Systems:</strong> <strong>MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (essential)</strong></p><p>We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in <strong>Calne</strong> who are looking for an experienced and <strong>hands on Interim Finance Manager</strong> to support the site for an initial <strong>3-6 month contract</strong>. This role is critical in driving accuracy across costing, inventory, production reporting, and site performance, so strong manufacturing experience is essential.</p><p>You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, while <strong>supervising a Management Accountant.</strong></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p><strong>Manufacturing Finance & Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, maintain, and improve cost accounting standards across product costing and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyse inventory valuation, production order variances, standard vs actual variances, and absorption in production cost centres.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis on plant performance, gross margin variances, and key operational KPIs.</li><li>Support costing for new and existing products, partnering closely with Sales and Technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end reporting for the plant.</li><li>Produce rolling 3‑month forecasts for plant KPIs and financial performance.</li><li>Compile the annual plant budget, cost centre budgets, and budgeted cost standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports covering product and site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong accounting policies in line with IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare UK statutory accounts and manage the annual audit process.</li><li>Oversee the annual physical inventory count and ensure complete regulatory and site compliance.</li><li>Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations and supervise the Management Accountant.</li></ul><h2><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment - <strong>strong costing/inventory exposure required.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central (mandatory).</strong></li><li>Advanced Excel and strong overall systems capability.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to partner with non‑finance teams.</li><li>Strong budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills.</li><li>Able to prioritise effectively and deliver to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p>If you are a hands-on Finance Manager then please apply to this role or send a copy of your CV </p><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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS44Njc3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="306" data-end="671">Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.</p><p data-start="673" data-end="1025">This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.</p><p data-start="1027" data-end="1053"><strong data-end="1051" data-start="1027">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-start="1054" data-end="1153"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1153">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="1154" data-end="1274"><p data-start="1156" data-end="1274">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1382">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</p></li><li data-start="1383" data-end="1476"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1385">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</p></li><li data-start="1477" data-end="1573"><p data-start="1479" data-end="1573">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1576">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1661"><p data-end="1764" data-start="1663">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1833"><p data-end="1833" data-start="1767">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1835"><strong data-start="1835" data-end="1848">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="2179" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895"><p data-end="1895" data-start="1853">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1960">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</p></li><li data-end="2024" data-start="1961"><p data-start="1963" data-end="2024">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</p></li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2025"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2099">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2179" data-start="2102">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2181" data-end="2202"><strong data-start="2181" data-end="2200">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203"><p data-end="2244" data-start="2205">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</p></li><li data-start="2245" data-end="2299"><p data-end="2299" data-start="2247">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</p></li><li data-start="2300" data-end="2378"><p data-start="2302" data-end="2378">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2379"><p data-start="2381" data-end="2431">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="2432" data-end="2516"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2516">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MDM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> ****GROUP FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - READING****</p><p> </p><p>My client is a well renowned and established player in the construction sector with a wide network of businesses within its complex group structure. Based from their Reading HQ they now seek to recruit an experienced regional business partner to support the forecasting, budgeting, pricing and performance of three key units within the group. You will work directly with their commercial teams and leadership to influence pricing, contract delivery and revenue recognition throughout the life cycle of each project, and as a result this would require an experienced finance leader with hands on sector experience.</p><p><strong>DUTIES:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the month end review process and year end close to gain clear understanding of P&L, Cashflow and Balance Sheet performance Financial Planning & Analysis </li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow </li><li>Improve and embed 'FP&A' quality reporting across the finance teams </li><li>Support DFD in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability </li><li>Prepare and deliver commercial performance reports for internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Drive improvements in reporting tools and processes to ensure accurate, timely data Page 2 of 2 Project Work </li><li>Develop and extend the use of Datarails across the group companies, to improve financial insight and monthly reporting</li><li>Work with other Divisional and Group Finance Teams to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes </li><li>Support DFD and company MDs in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposal</li><li>Support the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines </li><li>Support the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews </li><li>Co-ordinating the management of cash flow and cash flow projections across the entities </li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation </li><li>Support the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders </li></ul><p> </p><p>This role would require some limited travel (2-3 days per month initially) to sites in the East and North of the UK</p><p><strong>In return, they can offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £110k P/A based on the experience of the candidate</li><li>Car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>Up to 20% performance related bonus</li><li>Competitive health and life pack</li><li>Work from home flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>And the opportunity to develop under an impressive Group Finance Director.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuODkyMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Assistant - Term Time School Hours / Part Time - Education Sector</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Accounts Payable professional seeking a part time opportunity with a healthy work life balance? We are working on behalf of a highly regarded client in the education sector who is searching for a Finance Assistant to support their central finance operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Permanent role, 30 hours per week, term time </li><li>Convenient school hour schedule, perfect for work life balance</li><li>Central office location in Redditch with a collaborative team</li><li>Salary: £20K actual, pro rata for term time</li><li>3 Month Temp to Perm contract</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />As Finance Assistant, you will take ownership for the accurate and timely processing of purchase invoices, supplier statement reconciliations and management of supplier accounts. Working closely with both school based and central colleagues, your responsibilities will cover:</p><ul><li>Accurate processing of purchase invoices using finance systems</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and handling discrepancies</li><li>Supporting payment runs and maintaining supplier accounts</li><li>Raising purchase orders for the central team</li><li>Preparing journals, corporate card/cashless payment, and ad hoc sales invoices</li><li>Assisting with year end accruals and general finance administration</li><li>Liaising with colleagues in a clear, professional, and friendly way</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced in processing purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders</li><li>Background in a finance or accounts environment</li><li>Skilled in maintaining accurate financial/administrative records using IT systems</li><li>Strong grasp of basic finance processes, purchase orders, invoice approval, payment runs</li><li>Confident IT user, comfortable with finance systems</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach</li><li>Capable of prioritizing workloads and meeting deadlines accurately</li><li>Follows procedures, maintains audit trails, and works within established controls</li><li>Effective written and verbal communicator, able to resolve queries with colleagues</li><li>Team player with flexibility, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving</li><li>Able to work independently, escalating issues appropriately</li><li>Trustworthy, confidential, and cooperative</li><li>Aware of safeguarding responsibilities and dedicated to promoting student welfare</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>A levels or equivalent</li><li>AAT Finance qualification</li><li>Experience reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Previous experience in a school, academy, or public sector setting</li><li>Familiar with Access Dimensions software</li><li>Proactive in improving processes</li><li>Willing to support new systems and adapt as the organisation develops</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ready to take the next step in your finance career while enjoying a family-friendly schedule?</p><p>Get in touch with us today to apply or find out more!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguMzIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 data-end="98" data-start="79"><strong data-end="98" data-start="79">Head of Finance</strong></p><p data-start="67" data-end="172"><strong data-start="89" data-end="172">Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + car allowance, bonus, private healthcare & benefits</strong></p><p data-end="485" data-start="100">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organisation to appoint a Head of Finance with experience operating in large, complex, professional services environments. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape a best-in-class finance function, strengthen governance, and play a key role in strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p data-start="487" data-end="734">Reporting into the Finance Director, you will lead the Financial Control and Reporting teams, ensuring robust compliance, strong controls, and high-quality financial outputs while driving continuous improvement, efficiency, and service excellence.</p><p data-end="760" data-start="736"><strong data-end="760" data-start="736">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="762" data-end="1814"><li data-start="762" data-end="885"><p data-end="885" data-start="764">Lead, inspire, and develop the Finance teams, acting as the senior escalation point for operational and people matters.</p></li><li data-end="992" data-start="886"><p data-end="992" data-start="888">Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="993" data-end="1130"><p data-end="1130" data-start="995">Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with auditors and regulators.</p></li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1288"><p data-end="1288" data-start="1133">Own the integrity of financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting where required.</p></li><li data-end="1380" data-start="1289"><p data-start="1291" data-end="1380">Strengthen risk management frameworks, financial controls, and delegation of authority.</p></li><li data-start="1381" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1383" data-end="1477">Drive process improvement, systems enhancement, and operational efficiencies across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1606"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1606">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and commercial support to achieve organisational objectives.</p></li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1704"><p data-end="1704" data-start="1609">Lead and contribute to strategic projects and transformation initiatives across the business.</p></li><li data-start="1705" data-end="1814"><p data-end="1814" data-start="1707">Ensure effective succession planning, resource management, and ongoing development of finance capability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1840" data-start="1816"><strong data-end="1840" data-start="1816">Person Specification</strong></p><ul data-end="2648" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1894" data-start="1842"><p data-start="1844" data-end="1894">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li data-end="2025" data-start="1895"><p data-start="1897" data-end="2025">Proven experience operating in large, complex, professional services-style organisations or similarly structured environments.</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2026"><p data-start="2028" data-end="2129">Strong technical expertise across financial control, statutory reporting, and accounting standards.</p></li><li data-start="2130" data-end="2229"><p data-start="2132" data-end="2229">Demonstrated track record in leading sophisticated finance operations and control environments.</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2230"><p data-start="2232" data-end="2322">Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risk, opportunity, and value creation.</p></li><li data-start="2323" data-end="2405"><p data-start="2325" data-end="2405">Experienced people leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams.</p></li><li data-end="2479" data-start="2406"><p data-start="2408" data-end="2479">Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.</p></li><li data-start="2480" data-end="2567"><p data-end="2567" data-start="2482">Resilient, adaptable, and confident operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments.</p></li><li data-start="2568" data-end="2648"><p data-end="2648" data-start="2570">Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP and financial systems.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYwMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Office-based <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller<br /> <strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)</p><p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an international PE backed business to take on an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will manage the purchase ledger, process invoices, and build strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices in both the accounting and invoice approval systems</li><li>Building relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders</li><li>Handling supplier queries and resolving issues</li><li>Assisting with mid and end of month payment runs</li><li>Assisting in the improvement of purchase ledger processes</li><li>Reconciling bank and supplier statements</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and wider finance team during month-end close</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient in Sage 50 and ERP systems</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Team-oriented and collaborative</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>If this sounds like the opportunity for you. Apply today!</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDE1NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our clients dynamic Finance Team in Warwickshire. This fast-paced, hands-on role places you at the core of the finance operations, where you will support credit control, payroll, and purchase ledger activities.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>- Sales Ledger & Credit Control</p><p>- Support invoice query investigations</p><p>- Assist with debt collection and manage aged debt</p><p>- Collaborate closely with the Sales Ledger Controller and Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p>- Payroll</p><p>- Help prepare weekly, four-weekly, and monthly payroll submissions</p><p>- Handle payroll queries from branches</p><p>- Complete payroll checks and reconciliations</p><p>- Process new starter documentation</p><p> </p><p>- Purchase Ledger</p><p>- Upload invoices via Dext</p><p>- Assist with payment queries</p><p>- Manage and organize the Finance inbox</p><p> </p><p>Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage in ad-hoc finance projects alongside the Finance Manager and CFO.</p><p> </p><p>What We're Looking For:</p><p>- Experience in a finance environment (essential)</p><p>- Proficiency in Excel</p><p>- Xero experience is helpful but not essential</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and solid numerical skills</p><p>- Organized, proactive, and comfortable juggling priorities</p><p>- A genuine can-do attitude with clear communication skills</p><p> </p><p>If you thrive in a varied role and take pride in maintaining accurate numbers, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41MDQ1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="499" data-end="512">Interim FP&A (3-6 months) Based near Windsor </h2><p data-end="824" data-start="513">As Commercial Business Controller - UK, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and strengthening commercial controls across the business. Acting as a finance business partner to commercial teams, you will deliver insight across pricing, promotions, forecasting, and trade spend effectiveness.</p><p data-start="826" data-end="1025">With a strong focus on promotional performance, revenue growth management, and planning, you will support commercial decision-making while ensuring robust financial governance and process discipline.</p><h2 data-start="1032" data-end="1056">Core Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1058" data-end="1098">Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="1099"><li data-start="1099" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1101" data-end="1186">Support budgeting, forecasting, and quarterly outlook processes across the full P&L</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1289"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1289">Ensure robust assumptions, financial integrity, and clear communication of risks and opportunities</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1292">Deliver accurate and timely commercial close and management reporting</p></li><li data-start="1364" data-end="1435"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1435">Manage monthly forecasting cycles and track risks and opportunities</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1468" data-start="1442">Trade Spend Management</h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1469"><li data-start="1469" data-end="1528"><p data-start="1471" data-end="1528">Act as super-user for the trade spend management system</p></li><li data-end="1597" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1597">Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise system usage</p></li><li data-end="1658" data-start="1598"><p data-end="1658" data-start="1600">Deliver training and ongoing support to commercial users</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1659"><p data-start="1661" data-end="1760">Represent the business in internal system forums and collaborate with external software providers</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1809" data-start="1767">Commercial Finance Business Partnering</h3><ul data-start="1810" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1810" data-end="1905"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1812">Partner with commercial teams to drive performance improvement through insight and analysis</p></li><li data-end="1991" data-start="1906"><p data-end="1991" data-start="1908">Support revenue growth initiatives across pricing, promotion, assortment, and mix</p></li><li data-end="2056" data-start="1992"><p data-end="2056" data-start="1994">Evaluate promotional activity through pre- and post-analysis</p></li><li data-start="2057" data-end="2140"><p data-end="2140" data-start="2059">Drive trade investment efficiency through ROI tracking, analytics, and controls</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2169" data-start="2147">Forecasting & S&OP</h3><ul data-start="2170" data-end="2467"><li data-end="2253" data-start="2170"><p data-start="2172" data-end="2253">Support implementation and enhancement of Sales & Operations Planning processes</p></li><li data-end="2326" data-start="2254"><p data-start="2256" data-end="2326">Improve forecast accuracy and accountability across commercial teams</p></li><li data-end="2397" data-start="2327"><p data-start="2329" data-end="2397">Contribute to short-, mid-, and long-term demand outlook processes</p></li><li data-end="2467" data-start="2398"><p data-end="2467" data-start="2400">Support continuous improvement in forecasting tools and processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2474" data-end="2522">Ideal Candidate Profile - Required Experience</h2><ul data-start="2523" data-end="3342"><li data-end="2613" data-start="2523"><p data-start="2525" data-end="2613"><strong data-end="2611" data-start="2525">Proven Commercial Finance / FP&A / Controlling experience within FMCG is essential</strong></p></li><li data-start="2614" data-end="2698"><p data-end="2698" data-start="2616">Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, and commercial performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="2791" data-start="2699"><p data-end="2791" data-start="2701">Hands-on experience with promotions, trade spend, pricing, and revenue growth management</p></li><li data-end="2880" data-start="2792"><p data-start="2794" data-end="2880">Experience partnering with sales and marketing teams in a consumer goods environment</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2975"><p data-start="2883" data-end="2975">Analytical and commercially minded, able to translate data into actionable recommendations</p></li><li data-end="3048" data-start="2976"><p data-end="3048" data-start="2978">Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; BI tools experience beneficial</p></li><li data-end="3109" data-start="3049"><p data-end="3109" data-start="3051">Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability</p></li><li data-start="3110" data-end="3165"><p data-end="3165" data-start="3112">Understanding of S&OP and demand planning processes</p></li><li data-start="3166" data-end="3246"><p data-start="3168" data-end="3246">Professional finance qualification preferred (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="3342" data-start="3247"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3249">Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p>3-6 months </p><p>Based near Windsor</p><p>2 days per week in the office </p><p>FMGC experience is required </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDc4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="150" data-end="171">CIPP Qualified Payroll Manager</h3><p data-end="223" data-start="172">On-site - 5 days per week<br data-end="203" data-start="200" />Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE</p><br><br>The Opportunity<br><br><p data-end="526" data-start="246">We are recruiting for an experienced Payroll Manager to join a fast-paced, multi-site organisation supporting a large operational workforce. This is a key role responsible for overseeing end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 6,000 employees across multiple UK locations.</p><p data-start="528" data-end="758">This position requires someone who thrives in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment and has experience managing complex payroll structures, including varied pay elements, shift patterns, and multiple contractual arrangements.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-start="786" data-end="1951"><li data-end="883" data-start="786"><p data-end="883" data-start="788">Oversee and manage the full payroll lifecycle for circa 6,000 employees across multiple sites</p></li><li data-end="986" data-start="884"><p data-start="886" data-end="986">Manage and deliver three monthly payroll runs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict deadlines</p></li><li data-end="1115" data-start="987"><p data-end="1115" data-start="989">Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with UK payroll legislation and internal controls</p></li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1247"><p data-start="1118" data-end="1247">Manage payrolls with complex pay structures including variable hours, enhancements, allowances, overtime and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="1248" data-end="1349"><p data-end="1349" data-start="1250">Lead, develop and support the payroll team, ensuring high levels of accuracy and service delivery</p></li><li data-end="1435" data-start="1350"><p data-start="1352" data-end="1435">Act as the primary point of contact for payroll escalations and technical queries</p></li><li data-end="1555" data-start="1436"><p data-end="1555" data-start="1438">Maintain compliance with HMRC regulations, pension auto-enrolment requirements, and statutory reporting obligations</p></li><li data-start="1556" data-end="1643"><p data-end="1643" data-start="1558">Continuously review and improve payroll processes, controls and system efficiencies</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1644"><p data-start="1646" data-end="1760">Work closely with HR, Finance and Operational teams to ensure accurate employee data and smooth payroll delivery</p></li><li data-end="1871" data-start="1761"><p data-start="1763" data-end="1871">Support audits and ensure all payroll records are maintained in line with regulatory and company standards</p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1872"><p data-end="1951" data-start="1874">Assist with system implementations, upgrades or integrations where required</p></li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul data-end="2607" data-start="1968"><li data-start="1968" data-end="2031"><p data-start="1970" data-end="2031">Proven experience managing high-volume, multi-site payrolls</p></li><li data-end="2113" data-start="2032"><p data-start="2034" data-end="2113">Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory requirements</p></li><li data-start="2114" data-end="2264"><p data-start="2116" data-end="2264">Experience managing multiple payroll cycles and complex payroll elements such as variable pay, shift-based workforces or multiple pay arrangements</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2265"><p data-end="2304" data-start="2267">CIPP qualification is essential</p></li><li data-start="2305" data-end="2369"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2369">Demonstrated experience leading or supervising payroll teams</p></li><li data-end="2440" data-start="2370"><p data-start="2372" data-end="2440">Strong attention to detail and ability to work to strict deadlines</p></li><li data-end="2502" data-start="2441"><p data-start="2443" data-end="2502">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</p></li><li data-end="2607" data-start="2503"><p data-start="2505" data-end="2607">Experience working within a highly regulated or compliance-focused environment would be advantageous</p></li></ul><br><br>What's On Offer<br><br><ul data-end="2859" data-start="2630"><li data-end="2663" data-start="2630"><p data-end="2663" data-start="2632">Competitive salary of £50,000</p></li><li data-start="2664" data-end="2739"><p data-end="2739" data-start="2666">Opportunity to lead payroll within a large, people-focused organisation</p></li><li data-end="2815" data-start="2740"><p data-start="2742" data-end="2815">Exposure to complex payroll operations and process improvement projects</p></li><li data-start="2816" data-end="2859"><p data-start="2818" data-end="2859">Stable and growing business environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMTczNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Contract Opportunity: 1st/2nd Line IT Support Engineer</p><p>Location: West Oxford</p><p>Payment: Competitive Daily Rate</p><p>Working Pattern: Full Time working</p><p>Contract Length 3 Months initially</p><p> </p><p>My client is looking for an experienced 1/2nd line Support Engineer to join its IT department. This role will involve supporting users and maintaining systems.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities.</p><p>- Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support across hardware, software, and network issues</p><p>- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and basic networking</p><p>- Support Active Directory, Exchange, and remote support tools</p><p>- Work independently and collaboratively within a team</p><p> </p><p>My client is looking to move quickly on this position so should you be interested please reach out with an updated CV ASAP</p><p> </p><p>Contract Opportunity: 1st/2nd Line IT Support Engineer</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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjkxMTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="145" data-end="187"><strong data-start="149" data-end="185">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong></h3><p data-start="188" data-end="262"><strong data-end="225" data-start="191">Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire</strong><br data-start="225" / data-end="228"><strong data-start="231" data-end="262">Office-Based, 5 Days a Week</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="548">Robert Half are working in partnership with a Construction business. We're looking for an experienced <strong data-start="297" data-end="333">Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant</strong> to join a busy Accounts Team. This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of supplier accounts, ensure accurate processing of invoices and payments, and support smooth month-end and year-end operations.</p><p data-end="548" data-start="264"><strong>This role has progression to a manager position</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="550">You'll be part of a close-knit finance team that values teamwork, communication, and getting things right first time.</p><p data-end="698" data-start="671"><strong data-start="671" data-end="696">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="699" data-end="961"><li data-start="699" data-end="742"><p data-end="742" data-start="701">Manage and reconcile supplier accounts.</p></li><li data-start="743" data-end="793"><p data-end="793" data-start="745">Process invoices and BACS payments accurately.</p></li><li data-start="794" data-end="841"><p data-end="841" data-start="796">Handle supplier queries by phone and email.</p></li><li data-start="842" data-end="912"><p data-end="912" data-start="844">Support the Purchase Ledger Manager during month-end and year-end.</p></li><li data-start="913" data-end="961"><p data-start="915" data-end="961">Assist with improving systems and processes.</p></li></ul><p data-end="992" data-start="963"><strong data-end="990" data-start="963">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="993" data-end="1275"><li data-end="1051" data-start="993"><p data-end="1051" data-start="995">Minimum 5 years' experience in a Purchase Ledger role.</p></li><li data-end="1101" data-start="1052"><p data-end="1101" data-start="1054">Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1160"><p data-end="1160" data-start="1104">Netsuite experience is an advantage but not essential.</p></li><li data-start="1161" data-end="1226"><p data-end="1226" data-start="1163">Highly organised, detail-focused and reliable under pressure.</p></li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1275" data-start="1229">Strong communicator and genuine team player.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1277" data-end="1479">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. You'll be joining a supportive, positive team where your contribution really matters.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTA5MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Contract Role: 1st / 2nd Line IT Support Engineer</strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">I'm working with a charity based in West Oxfordshire who are looking for an IT Support Engineer to join their team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: West Oxfordshire (commutable from Witney, Swindon, Oxford, Abingdon‑on‑Thames, Cheltenham)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Competitive daily rate</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;">Working Pattern: Fully on‑site, 5 days per week</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Contract Length: </strong>Initally 3 months</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">They're seeking an experienced 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer to provide user support and help maintain core IT systems.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Deliver 1st and 2nd line support across hardware, software, and networking</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Troubleshoot issues with Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and basic networking</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Support Active Directory, Exchange, and remote support tools</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">* Work both independently and as part of a wider team</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Contract Role: 1st / 2nd Line IT Support Engineer </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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjE1MzkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="81" data-start="0"> </p><p data-end="244" data-start="83">We are working with a well-established, multi-site organisation to recruit a confident and capable <strong data-end="208" data-start="182">Senior Finance Officer</strong> to join their central finance team.</p><p data-end="419" data-start="246">This is a hands-on role with real responsibility - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both operational finance and supporting stakeholders.</p><h3 data-end="438" data-start="426">The Role</h3><p data-start="440" data-end="556">You will play a key part in ensuring accurate, compliant and efficient financial operations across the organisation.</p><p data-end="591" data-start="558"><strong data-end="591" data-start="558">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-start="593" data-end="1095"><li data-end="659" data-start="593"><p data-start="595" data-end="659">Preparing weekly BACS, same-day and international payment runs</p></li><li data-end="723" data-start="660"><p data-start="662" data-end="723">Submitting monthly VAT returns and reconciling VAT accounts</p></li><li data-end="766" data-start="724"><p data-start="726" data-end="766">Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers</p></li><li data-start="767" data-end="819"><p data-start="769" data-end="819">Processing journals, credit cards and petty cash</p></li><li data-end="862" data-start="820"><p data-end="862" data-start="822">Managing supplier and customer set-ups</p></li><li data-end="918" data-start="863"><p data-end="918" data-start="865">Raising sales invoices and proactively chasing debt</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="971"><p data-start="921" data-end="971">Supporting budget holders with financial control</p></li><li data-start="972" data-end="1038"><p data-end="1038" data-start="974">Deputising for the Finance Management Accountant when required</p></li><li data-end="1095" data-start="1039"><p data-end="1095" data-start="1041">Providing guidance and support to Finance Assistants</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1115" data-start="1102">About You</h3><ul data-start="1117" data-end="1413"><li data-end="1159" data-start="1117"><p data-start="1119" data-end="1159">Experienced in a busy finance function</p></li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1160"><p data-end="1214" data-start="1162">Strong understanding of VAT and financial controls</p></li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1217">Confident with payment runs and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1267" data-end="1307"><p data-end="1307" data-start="1269">Detail-oriented and highly organised</p></li><li data-start="1308" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1310">Proactive, reliable and able to work independently</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC43MzEwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Head of Finance - Controls & Operations</p><p>📍 Bracknell (Hybrid Working)</p><p>💼 12-Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p>💰 Circa £90,000</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior finance leader to join a large, complex organisation on a 12-month fixed term basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this role will lead financial controls, statutory reporting and operational finance across a multi-entity group. You will oversee a large team with 5 direct reports, ensuring a robust financial control framework, high-quality external reporting, strong compliance and efficient finance operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and strengthen the financial control environment across the group Oversee production of statutory accounts and all external reporting Manage year-end and interim audit processes, acting as key liaison with external auditors Ensure compliance with HMRC and other regulatory requirements Lead tax strategy and compliance oversight Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and automation Provide financial leadership to senior stakeholders and committees Support the Director of Finance in delivering financial and commercial strategy</p><p>About You:</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial control, statutory reporting and audit oversight Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Strong knowledge of governance, compliance and regulatory frameworks Experience operating within a complex, multi-entity environment Change-focused, with the ability to improve systems and processes Excellent stakeholder management skills at executive level This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in complex organisations and enjoys strengthening controls while driving operational excellence.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41MjMyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Growing Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Accountant you will support the Financial Controller and Commercial/Operations team by assisting with core Financial and Management Accounting, AP, AR and Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li><strong>Statutory Accounts and IFRS Compliance </strong></li><li><strong>Corporation tax and VAT </strong></li><li><strong>Management of R+D </strong></li><li><strong>Payroll Processing </strong></li><li><strong>Audit Management </strong></li><li><strong>Accruals and Prepayments </strong></li><li><strong>Driving process improvement for the business </strong></li><li><strong>Management of the Accounts Payable Process </strong></li><li><strong>Supplier Management</strong></li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be an experienced accountant from transactional processing through to assisting or managing the Financial Accounting process and Part ACCA or CIMA Qualified. This is an excellent development opportunity with an exciting and interesting business looking for exponential growth in the next few years.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Accountant in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and with excellent culture and benefits and paying a salary of £35-45K DOE</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2><p data-end="362" data-start="235"><strong data-start="235" data-end="248">Location:</strong> Windsor (Hybrid)<br data-start="265" data-end="268" /> <strong data-end="281" data-start="268">Contract:</strong> 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm)<br data-start="317" data-end="320" /> <strong data-end="329" data-start="320">Rate:</strong> £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)</p><p data-start="364" data-end="683">Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="491" data-start="434">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</strong> to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.</p><h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710"><p data-start="712" data-end="838">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</p></li><li data-start="839" data-end="936"><p data-end="936" data-start="841">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</p></li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="939">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</p></li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1023">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211"><p data-end="1211" data-start="1113">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1214">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</p></li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1445">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</p></li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506"><p data-end="1506" data-start="1448">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</p></li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592"><p data-end="1592" data-start="1509">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</p></li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679"><p data-end="1679" data-start="1595">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761"><p data-end="1761" data-start="1705">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762"><p data-start="1764" data-end="1845">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1848">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</p></li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983"><p data-start="1917" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1986">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</p></li></ul><p data-end="2210" data-start="2055">This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.</p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2266" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2212">For more information or to apply, please get in touch.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="83" data-start="0"><strong data-end="83" data-start="0">Senior Internal Auditor - International Travel (50%+) | Global Industrial Group</strong></p><p data-start="85" data-end="434">An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Senior Internal Auditor to join a well-established, global industrial organisation with a strong international presence and a decentralised, entrepreneurial culture. This role sits within a dynamic international audit team and offers significant exposure across multiple business units and regions.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="436">This position is ideal for a commercially minded auditor who enjoys variety, autonomy, and extensive international travel as part of their role.</p><h3 data-start="582" data-end="594">The Role</h3><p data-end="975" data-start="595">As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will work closely with an experienced audit leadership team to deliver financial, compliance, operational, and ad hoc audits across a diverse portfolio of international businesses. You will gain broad exposure to different operations, systems, and leadership teams while providing value-adding insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.</p><p data-start="977" data-end="1211"><strong data-end="993" data-start="977">Please note:</strong> This is a highly travel-focused role, with approximately <strong data-end="1079" data-start="1051">50% international travel</strong>, primarily across Europe, alongside several long-haul assignments to regions such as Asia, the Americas, and Australasia each year.</p><h3 data-end="1237" data-start="1213">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1792" data-start="1238"><li data-start="1238" data-end="1331"><p data-end="1331" data-start="1240">Deliver financial, operational, and compliance audits across international business units</p></li><li data-end="1416" data-start="1332"><p data-end="1416" data-start="1334">Identify key risks, evaluate internal controls, and assess process effectiveness</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1488"><p data-end="1488" data-start="1419">Develop clear, concise audit findings and practical recommendations</p></li><li data-end="1558" data-start="1489"><p data-start="1491" data-end="1558">Maintain high-quality audit documentation and supporting evidence</p></li><li data-end="1626" data-start="1559"><p data-end="1626" data-start="1561">Partner with management to implement solutions and action plans</p></li><li data-start="1627" data-end="1706"><p data-end="1706" data-start="1629">Build strong stakeholder relationships across multiple regions and cultures</p></li><li data-start="1707" data-end="1792"><p data-end="1792" data-start="1709">Support continuous improvement and best practice within the global audit function</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1794" data-end="1807">About You</h3><ul data-start="1808" data-end="2313"><li data-start="1808" data-end="1856"><p data-start="1810" data-end="1856">ACA qualified</p></li><li data-start="1857" data-end="1954"><p data-start="1859" data-end="1954">3+ years' experience in audit, accounting, or finance (internal or external audit considered)</p></li><li data-start="1955" data-end="2059"><p data-start="1957" data-end="2059">Strong understanding of internal controls and auditing standards (IFRS/UK GAAP/US GAAP advantageous)</p></li><li data-end="2109" data-start="2060"><p data-start="2062" data-end="2109">Excellent analytical and communication skills</p></li><li data-start="2110" data-end="2173"><p data-start="2112" data-end="2173">Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently</p></li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2174"><p data-end="2223" data-start="2176">Commercially aware with a strong risk mindset</p></li><li data-start="2224" data-end="2313"><p data-end="2313" data-start="2226">Confident working in international environments and engaging with senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2344" data-start="2315">Desirable (Not Essential)</h3><ul data-end="2487" data-start="2345"><li data-end="2394" data-start="2345"><p data-end="2394" data-start="2347">Manufacturing or industrial sector experience</p></li><li data-start="2395" data-end="2425"><p data-end="2425" data-start="2397">Additional language skills</p></li><li data-end="2487" data-start="2426"><p data-end="2487" data-start="2428">Experience with electronic audit tools and advanced Excel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2503" data-start="2489">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2770" data-start="2504"><li data-start="2504" data-end="2579"><p data-start="2506" data-end="2579">Significant international exposure and career development opportunities</p></li><li data-end="2634" data-start="2580"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2634">Broad business visibility across global operations</p></li><li data-end="2690" data-start="2635"><p data-start="2637" data-end="2690">High-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzk0ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2><p><strong>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213">Location: Olney, Bedfordshire</p><p data-start="213" data-end="295"><br data-end="245" data-start="242" /> <strong data-end="264" data-start="245">Salary: £28,000</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213"> </p><h3 data-start="297" data-end="318">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="319" data-end="608">This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p data-start="610" data-end="705">Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="738" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-end="770" data-start="740"><strong data-end="768" data-start="740">Sales Ledger & Invoicing</strong></p><ul data-start="771" data-end="1127"><li data-end="829" data-start="771"><p data-end="829" data-start="773">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="830"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="896"><p data-start="898" data-end="925">Raise weekly PPM invoices</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="994">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</p></li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050"><p data-end="1050" data-start="997">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</p></li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127"><p data-start="1053" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</p></li></ul><p data-start="1129" data-end="1150"><strong data-start="1129" data-end="1148">Purchase Ledger</strong></p><ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1221" data-start="1153">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1283"><p data-end="1283" data-start="1224">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</p></li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1375"><p data-start="1286" data-end="1375">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</p></li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376"><p data-start="1378" data-end="1446">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</p></li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1447"><p data-end="1516" data-start="1449">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</p></li></ul><p data-start="1518" data-end="1547"><strong data-end="1545" data-start="1518">General Finance Support</strong></p><ul data-start="1548" data-end="1793"><li data-end="1585" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1585">Maintain the accounts email inbox</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1633"><p data-end="1633" data-start="1588">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</p></li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</p></li><li data-end="1734" data-start="1703"><p data-start="1705" data-end="1734">Support month-end deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1800" data-end="1815">About You</h3><ul data-end="2088" data-start="1816"><li data-start="1816" data-end="1890"><p data-end="1890" data-start="1818">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</p></li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891"><p data-start="1893" data-end="1952">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</p></li><li data-end="2005" data-start="1953"><p data-start="1955" data-end="2005">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</p></li><li data-start="2006" data-end="2058"><p data-end="2058" data-start="2008">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088"><p data-end="2088" data-start="2061">Able to work to deadlines</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2116" data-start="2095">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2462"><li data-start="2117" data-end="2142"><p data-start="2119" data-end="2142">Salary of <strong data-end="2140" data-start="2129">£28,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143"><p data-start="2145" data-end="2248">23 days holiday plus a <strong data-end="2202" data-start="2168">paid day off for your birthday</strong> (to be taken within four weeks either side)</p></li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2319">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</p></li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2320"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2384">Purpose-built offices in Olney with <strong data-start="2358" data-end="2382">free on-site parking</strong></p></li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416"><p data-start="2387" data-end="2416">Supportive team environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzUwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">