10 results for It Support Operations in Spalding, Lincolnshire

Finance Manager

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an industry leading international organisation to recruit a Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving operational excellence, governance, and continuous improvement across the regional finance structure.The Role Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will take full ownership of the function, ensuring high-quality reporting and perform a key role in improving financial controls. You will manage and develop a large team, embedding best practice, driving efficiencies, and supporting transformation initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, setting clear objectives and driving performance.</li><li>Ensure delivery of a consistent, high-quality service across regional time zones, flexing team workload and coverage as required.</li><li>Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, proactively managing performance, feedback, and continuous improvement plans.</li><li>Drive standardisation, documentation, and optimisation of end-to-end processes.</li><li>Own KPIs and service level performance, ensuring delivery is consistently met or exceeded.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, compliance, and control frameworks are embedded across all activities.</li><li>Maintain integrity and accuracy of financial records, proactively identifying and resolving issues.</li><li>Lead period-end close activities, including accruals, revenue recognition, reconciliations, reporting, and general ledger operations.</li><li>Support and contribute to ongoing finance transformation and continuous improvement programmes.</li></ul> Your ProfileEssential:<ul><li>Strong leadership capability with a proven track record of managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of finance systems and end-to-end accounting processes.</li><li>High attention to detail, with the ability to operate at both operational and strategic levels.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in financial controls, risk management, and compliance.</li><li>High integrity and strong ethical standards.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience working within a large company environment.</li><li>Proven experience leading similar finance operations functions.</li><li>Additional language skills.</li><li>Experience working within a regional or multinational organisation.</li></ul>Qualifications & Systems<ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant, or equivalent business / finance qualification.</li><li>Strong MS Excel and MS Office capability.</li><li>Experience working with Oracle and other ERP / finance systems.</li></ul> Salary and Benefits:The role of Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up £55,000 DOE, with market leading benefits.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjEzNjYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-18T07:48:33Z

Accounts Assistant - Temp to Perm

Brandon, Suffolk
remote
Temporary
14 - 15 GBP / Hourly
Accounts Assistant (Temp to Perm) - Immediate Start £14-£15 per hour + holiday pay Near Thetford, SuffolkRobert Half has been exclusively engaged to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a temp-to-perm basis for an established and growing business based near Thetford. This is an urgent requirement, and our client is seeking candidates who are available immediately or on very short notice.This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations while building strong supplier relationships.<h3 data-start="687" data-end="711">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="712" data-end="1345"><li data-end="831" data-start="712">Manage the purchase ledger, including posting invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and preparing payment runs</li><li data-end="890" data-start="832">Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers</li><li data-end="982" data-start="891">Handle and negotiate trade terms to ensure best value and favourable payment conditions</li><li data-end="1092" data-start="983">Work closely with production teams to resolve supplier-related issues and support smooth operational flow</li><li data-end="1192" data-start="1093">Support the wider finance team, assisting with month-end tasks and providing cover where needed</li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1259">Respond promptly to invoice discrepancies and supplier queries</li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1260">Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal processes</li></ul><h3 data-end="1374" data-start="1347">Key Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="1797" data-start="1375"><li data-end="1484" data-start="1375">Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role (manufacturing experience advantageous)</li><li data-end="1532" data-start="1485">Strong communication and negotiation skills</li><li data-start="1533" data-end="1596">Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li><li data-end="1674" data-start="1597">Proficiency in accounting software, including Sage50, and Microsoft Excel</li><li data-start="1675" data-end="1735">A proactive team player with a positive, can-do attitude</li><li data-end="1797" data-start="1736">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment</li></ul><h3 data-end="1818" data-start="1799">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="1968" data-start="1819"><li data-start="1819" data-end="1856">£14-£15 per hour plus holiday pay</li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1857">Temp-to-perm opportunity</li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1915">Immediate start available</li><li data-start="1916" data-end="1968">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg1NzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-16T22:55:08Z

HR Coordinator - Temporary

Swaffham, Norfolk
remote
Temporary
20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Temporary HR Coordinator (3-Month Contract) Location: Swaffham (Full-Time, On-Site) Pay Rate: £20-£25 per hour + holiday pay Recruitment Partner: Robert Half (Exclusive)Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-paced organisation to recruit a Temporary HR Coordinator for an initial 3-month engagement. This is a hands-on, full-time, office-based role in Swaffham, supporting the day-to-day running of the HR function within a medium-sized organisation.This position would suit an organised and proactive HR professional who enjoys working in a collaborative team environment and is comfortable managing a variety of HR administration and coordination tasks. Candidates must be immediately available to be considered.<h3 data-start="818" data-end="830">The Role</h3>Working closely with the HR team, the HR Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the operational delivery of HR activities across the business, helping to ensure a positive employee experience and efficient HR processes.<h3 data-end="1084" data-start="1060">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1085" data-end="1827"><li data-end="1143" data-start="1085">Support the day-to-day operations of the HR department</li><li data-start="1144" data-end="1268">Assist with employee relations processes, including coordinating documentation and supporting HR casework where required</li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1352">Coordinate and support training and development initiatives across the business</li><li data-start="1353" data-end="1433">Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR-related queries</li><li data-start="1434" data-end="1493">Maintain accurate HR records and employee documentation</li><li data-end="1562" data-start="1494">Support performance and reward processes across the organisation</li><li data-start="1563" data-end="1633">Prepare HR reports and maintain HR data to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1734">Ensure HR documentation and processes are maintained in line with current employment legislation</li><li data-end="1827" data-start="1735">Help foster a positive and inclusive working environment that supports employee engagement</li></ul><h3 data-end="1856" data-start="1829">Required Qualifications</h3><ul data-start="1857" data-end="1891"><li data-start="1857" data-end="1891">CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent)</li></ul><h3 data-end="1916" data-start="1893">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="2384" data-start="1917"><li data-start="1917" data-end="1969">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li data-start="1970" data-end="2044">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks</li><li data-end="2121" data-start="2045">Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion</li><li data-end="2195" data-start="2122">Good working knowledge of current employment law and HR best practice</li><li data-end="2235" data-start="2196">Proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li data-end="2308" data-start="2236">Confidence presenting information clearly to a range of stakeholders</li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2309">Strong attention to detail and ability to work with HR data and reporting</li></ul><h3 data-start="2386" data-end="2409">Experience Required</h3><ul data-end="2601" data-start="2410"><li data-start="2410" data-end="2467">Previous experience working within an HR function</li><li data-start="2468" data-end="2528">Experience working collaboratively as part of an HR team</li><li data-start="2529" data-end="2601">Exposure to employee relations processes and general HR operations</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjA1Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-05T10:18:46Z

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 77000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Business Systems Analyst (Salesforce) - Cambridge Hybrid Working - 2 days a week in the office£65,000 -£77,000 + Bonus & BenefitsOur client who is a fast scaling global SaaS business seeking a highly capable and forward-thinking Senior Business Systems Analyst to join its Business Systems team.This role plays a critical part in shaping, optimising and scaling the systems that underpin international SaaS operations. Acting as a trusted partner to Finance, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success and Operations, the successful candidate will translate complex business challenges into robust, scalable and data-driven solutions.In addition to core responsibilities, the role includes line management of a Junior Business Systems Administrator, providing mentorship, workload oversight and day-to-day guidance to ensure high-quality delivery and professional development.The RoleBusiness Analysis & Process Optimisation<ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to gather and define functional and technical requirements</li></ul>Salesforce Administration (Core Requirement)<ul><li>Own and manage day-to-day Salesforce administration, including configuration, Flows, reporting, data management and permissions</li></ul>Systems Ownership & Integrations<ul><li>Contribute to the optimisation of business systems including Oracle NetSuite, Celigo integrations, Atlassian tools, Power BI and Power Automate</li></ul>Data, Reporting & FP&A Support<ul><li>Analyse operational and financial data to generate actionable insights</li></ul>User Support & Line Management<ul><li>Provide high-quality 2nd-line technical and functional support</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate<ul><li>4+ years' experience in a Business Systems Analyst, Salesforce Administrator or similar systems-focused role within a SaaS or technology organisation</li><li>Strong hands-on Salesforce configuration experience (Administrator certification preferred)</li><li>Demonstrable FP&A experience, including budgeting cycles, forecasting and KPI reporting (highly beneficial)</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capability</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li><li>Experience documenting processes, specifications and workflows</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities</li></ul>Desirable experience includes Oracle NetSuite administration, Celigo integrations, Atlassian tools, Power BI, Power Automate and API-based system integrations. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNDE4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-02T09:00:08Z

Finance Business Partner

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established international distribution business to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a high-impact, commercially focused role. This position will sit at the heart of the organisation, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support strategic growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating as a true business partner rather than a purely reporting-focused finance role. The RoleAs Finance Business Partner, you will act as a key link between finance, operations, and senior stakeholders. You will provide insight-led analysis, lead planning and forecasting activities, and support commercial decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Monthly sales, margin, and KPI reporting (financial and non-financial)</li><li>Real-time sales performance analysis and insight</li><li>Supply chain and stock accounting, including valuation, rebates, and provisioning</li><li>Monitoring purchasing performance against sales, stock levels, and supplier agreements</li><li>Supporting senior leadership in commercial negotiations with suppliers</li><li>Calculation and review of commission and remuneration structures</li><li>Ownership of key provisions, including bonuses, rebates, stock, bad debts, and customer-related provisions</li><li>Annual budgeting and in-year forecasting, including cash flow forecasting</li><li>Financial modelling and appraisal of ad hoc business opportunities</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Strong commercial and analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insight</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence non-finance and senior stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools such as Power BI</li><li>Strong understanding of operational drivers and how they impact financial performance</li></ul> The Offer<ul><li>Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home)</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business performance</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a commercially driven environment</li></ul> If you're looking for a Finance Business Partner role where you can add real value beyond the numbers, this opportunity is well worth exploring.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk3ODc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-02T06:44:51Z

Financial Accountant

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Growing Manufacturing business with offices in BedfordThe RoleAs 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:<ul><li>Statutory Accounts and IFRS Compliance </li><li>Corporation tax and VAT </li><li>Management of R+D </li><li>Payroll Processing </li><li>Audit Management </li><li>Accruals and Prepayments </li><li>Driving process improvement for the business </li><li>Management of the Accounts Payable Process </li><li>Supplier Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou 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.Salary and BenefitsRole of Financial Accountant in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and with excellent culture and benefits and paying a salary of £35-45K DOERobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNzY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-22T14:57:58Z

Accounts Assistant

Olney, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)Location: Olney, Bedfordshire Salary: £28,000 <h3 data-start="297" data-end="318">The Opportunity</h3>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.Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.<h3 data-end="738" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities</h3>Sales Ledger & Invoicing<ul data-start="771" data-end="1127"><li data-end="829" data-start="771">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</li><li data-end="895" data-start="830">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</li><li data-end="925" data-start="896">Raise weekly PPM invoices</li><li data-end="994" data-start="926">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</li></ul>Purchase Ledger<ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1283">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1375">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1447">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</li></ul>General Finance Support<ul data-start="1548" data-end="1793"><li data-end="1585" data-start="1548">Maintain the accounts email inbox</li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1633">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</li><li data-end="1734" data-start="1703">Support month-end deadlines</li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</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">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</li><li data-end="2005" data-start="1953">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</li><li data-start="2006" data-end="2058">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088">Able to work to deadlines</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">Salary of £28,000</li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143">23 days holiday plus a paid day off for your birthday (to be taken within four weeks either side)</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2320">Purpose-built offices in Olney with free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416">Supportive team environment</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzUwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-16T14:43:23Z

Financial Controller

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Financial ControllerWisbech, CambridgeshirePermanent | Full-timeRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Wisbech, North Cambridgeshire, to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, offering a genuine progression pathway to Finance Director level as the organisation continues to expand and modernise.The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in driving process improvement, implementing new and simplified reporting tools, and supporting the business on its journey towards greater financial efficiency and insight.This role also offers the unique perk of a 4 day week (Monday-Thursday) but paid as a full-time salary.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure timely completion of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and consolidation of international entity results</li><li>Oversee general ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and all purchase and sales invoicing processes</li><li>Manage and develop a finance team of five</li><li>Take ownership of VAT returns, statutory reporting, and all government submissions</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Oversee daily cashflow management and forecast future cash requirements</li><li>Manage loan stock drawdowns and monitor funding positions</li><li>Analyse monthly stock movements and payments across different stock classes</li><li>Provide insightful expenditure analysis and commentary to support management decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with all funding covenants and reporting obligations</li><li>Take full responsibility for staff payroll operations</li><li>Manage key supplier and customer relationships, including potential overseas travel where required</li></ul>Experience & Qualifications<ul><li>Fully qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA</li><li>Proven experience in managing and developing a finance team</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical ability</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Confident operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a desire to streamline and improve reporting processes</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIzMTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-06T13:58:24Z

Payroll Specialist

Leicester, Leicestershire
remote
Temporary
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
I'm currently partnering with a well-established, international organisation to recruit a UKI Payroll Specialist on a temp - permanent basis with an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global business with a strong collaborative culture and a focus on operational excellence.Working as one of two Payroll Specialists within the HR Operations team, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll and benefits across multiple UK & Ireland business units.You'll work closely with HR, Finance and operational colleagues, acting as a key partner to ensure high-quality payroll service delivery and supporting the resolution of more complex payroll matters.<h3 data-end="923" data-start="896">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="924"><li data-start="924" data-end="977">End-to-end payroll processing across UKI entities</li><li data-start="978" data-end="1046">Auditing new starter information to ensure accurate system entry</li><li data-end="1115" data-start="1047">Reviewing salary changes, amendments and employee status updates</li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1198">Managing the leaver process and ensuring payroll records are updated correctly</li><li data-end="1272" data-start="1199">Ensuring compliance with UK payroll legislation and internal policies</li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1343">Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems</li></ul><h3 data-end="1361" data-start="1345">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1609"><li data-end="1414" data-start="1362">Proven experience managing UK payroll end-to-end</li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1415">Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance requirements</li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1537">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li data-start="1538" data-end="1609">Comfortable working cross-functionally and handling complex queries</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional seeking flexibility, stability and the chance to work within a supportive, global environment.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMzQ4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-26T13:56:33Z

Head of Finance

Royston, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
100000 - 115000 GBP / Yearly
Head of Finance Royston, Hertfordshire Fully office based | Full-time £100,000 - £115,000 + company benefitsRobert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Royston for a Head of Finance. This is a senior, hands-on role with full ownership of the finance function and regular interaction with the Managing Director and a US parent company.<h3 data-start="489" data-end="503">The Role</h3>As Head of Finance, you will lead and manage the entire finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, accurate multi-currency reporting, strong cash flow management, and full statutory compliance. You will act as a key business partner to the Managing Director, support acquisition activity, and serve as the primary financial interface with the US parent company and external stakeholders.<h3 data-start="904" data-end="930">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="931" data-end="2026"><li data-start="931" data-end="1014">Full responsibility for the finance function and leadership of the finance team</li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1015">Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory and corporate governance compliance</li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1100">Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and the US parent company</li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1234">Lead the annual audit process end-to-end</li><li data-end="1310" data-start="1235">Oversee all tax matters, including VAT reporting for the UK and Ireland</li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1311">Execute quarterly royalty reporting and monthly payroll</li><li data-end="1418" data-start="1371">Own credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-start="1419" data-end="1491">Produce budgets, forecasts, and sales reporting for commercial teams</li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1550">Prepare customer, warehouse, and stock control reports</li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1551">Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports in GBP and USD</li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1690">Oversee insurance arrangements, including credit insurance</li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1691">Manage the company pension scheme</li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1799">Support acquisition reviews, financial analysis, and due diligence</li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1878">Oversee telecommunication contracts and support IT development initiatives</li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1879">Drive process improvements and efficiency gains, including potential use of AI</li><li data-end="2026" data-start="1962">Deliver ad-hoc projects as required by the Managing Director</li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2028">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2760"><li data-end="2124" data-start="2054">Proven experience leading a full finance function in a senior role</li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2194">Minimum 5 years' experience producing monthly management accounts</li><li data-end="2259" data-start="2195">Strong background in credit control and cash flow management</li><li data-end="2329" data-start="2260">Experience supporting acquisitions and/or financial due diligence</li><li data-start="2330" data-end="2400">Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2401">Hands-on experience managing audits, tax authorities, and statutory compliance</li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2583">Exposure to payroll, pensions, insurance, royalties, customer, stock, and operational reporting</li><li data-start="2584" data-end="2635">Experience in a B2C environment is advantageous</li><li data-end="2695" data-start="2636">Experience with Pegasus Opera and/or Sage is beneficial</li><li data-start="2696" data-end="2760">Experience maintaining and developing accounting/ERP systems</li></ul><h3 data-end="2782" data-start="2762">Qualifications</h3><ul data-end="2850" data-start="2783"><li data-end="2850" data-start="2783">Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjAwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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