Robert Half

The Opportunity An established UK-based business is looking for a highly motivated, adaptable and organised Payroll & Timesheet Controller to join its Finance Team. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to take ownership of payroll administration and timesheet processes across the organisation. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing, maintaining employee records and supporting the wider Finance and HR functions. The successful candidate will be proactive, numerate and comfortable working to tight deadlines, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage their own workload. Key Responsibilities Processing accurate weekly and monthly payroll. Taking ownership of the company-wide timesheet database, including subcontractors. Checking timesheets to ensure all information is complete and accurate. Chasing outstanding or late timesheet...

Are you a technically strong accountant who enjoys looking beyond the numbers and finding better ways of doing things? Robert Half are partnering with an established, internationally operating organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into its UK finance team in Reading, Berkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad financial accounting role, combining financial reporting, cashflow management and forecasting with the opportunity to drive meaningful improvements through automation, AI and Power BI. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you'll have exposure to senior stakeholders across the business and Group, with genuine scope to shape how financial information is reported, analysed and used to support decision-making. The Opportunity This is a varied, hands-on position where you'll take responsibility for key financial reporting and control activities while playing an important role in improving the business's cashflow...

Financial Controller / FD Designate Location: Leeds Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a growing Leeds based business seeking a commercially focused Financial Controller / FD Designate to join its senior leadership team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll lead the finance function, provide strategic financial insight, and play a key role in driving business performance, with a clear pathway to Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Lead the day to day finance function and manage a team of six Produce monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts Oversee cash flow, working capital and financial controls Lead group consolidations and multi-entity reporting Prepare annual statutory accounts and manage the audit process Partner with operational leaders to drive profitability and support decision making Identify and deliver process improvements across finance and reporting. About You...

Robert Half has partnered with a Leeds city centre based business to recruit for a Customer Account Specialist We are looking for a confident and proactive individual to join the rent collections team for an initial period of approximately one month . Key Responsibilities: Monitor outstanding rental balances across an allocated portfolio. Make outbound calls to private tenants to chase overdue payments. Send follow-up emails and messages to encourage payment. Follow an established debt escalation and collections process. Maintain accurate records of all collection activity and payment updates. Key Requirements: Previous experience in debt collection, credit control or a customer service role. Confident making high volumes of outbound calls and comfortable having conversations about outstanding payments. Candidates from a customer service background will also be considered, provided they are happy and confident making outbound calls. Resilient,...

Senior Finance Assistant Cardiff Hybrid (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) £35,000 - £40,000 + Study Support The Company Join a growing international business with operations across the UK, US and China. Backed by private equity investor, the business develops innovative technology solutions and is experiencing continued growth and ambitious expansion plans. The Role This is a varied role offering exposure across management accounting, cash flow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations and transactional finance. Working within SAP, you'll support the production of monthly financial information and help ensure the smooth running of the finance function across a growing international business. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Prepare accruals, prepayments and journals. Produce and maintain cash flow forecasts. Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Manage bank reconciliations and multi-currency transactions....

Finance Operations & Systems Manager Location: Keighley Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Finance Operations & Systems Manager to join a growing manufacturing business based in the Keighley area. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to become a key member of the finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll take ownership of core transactional finance operations while driving process improvements, automation and AI initiatives across the finance function. The business has a strong finance team in place but is looking for someone who can challenge the status quo, introduce new ideas and help modernise the way finance supports the wider organisation. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations including sales invoicing, credit control, bank reconciliations, payments, commissions and banking activities Manage and develop existing finance team...

Finance Systems & Transformation Analyst The Opportunity We're looking for a Finance Systems & Transformation Analyst to join an established financial services organisation that is continuing to develop and improve its finance function. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the point where finance and technology meet. You'll bring an understanding of how a finance function operates, alongside an interest in how systems, processes and technology can be used to improve the way a business works. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of improvement initiatives, work with stakeholders across the organisation and help shape more efficient, reliable ways of working. The Role You'll play an important part in helping the finance function get more from its systems and processes. This will involve a mixture of project work, problem-solving and ongoing improvements, including: Exploring how existing finance processes...

Credit Controller Location: Cardiff City Centre, South Wales Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 A fantastic opportunity for a Credit Controller in Cardiff! Are you an experienced Credit Controller with a background in the Lloyd's or London Insurance Market? Looking for your next opportunity in Cardiff? We are working with an established business based in Cardiff City Centre who are looking to recruit a Credit Controller with specialist London Market experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of insurance credit control, broker collections and claims cash allocation to bring their expertise into a key finance role. The successful candidate will have previous experience within the Lloyd's or London Insurance Market, ideally having worked for an insurer or MGA, and will be confident managing broker accounts, allocating claims cash and working with multi-currency ledgers. Key responsibilities: Managing broker collections...

Our client is a one of the UK's largest independent food and drink wholesalers, specializing in wines, spirits, beers, soft drinks, and ambient goods. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Park Royal, London, the family-run cash-and-carry serves the hospitality trade and independent retailers. They operate multiple depots across the UK, including locations in London and Birmingham. The wholesaler allows businesses to order bulk supplies either via click-and-collect or through their nationwide delivery network. We're looking for a confident Assistantant Management Accountant who can support the finance team with the following duties. Duties of the role: Support the month-end process, including preparing journals for accruals, prepayments and other adjustments. Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies. Maintain accurate financial records and support the integrity of the general ledger. Assist with analysing financial performance and...

Graduate Accounts Assistant Location: Cardiff, South Wales Salary: £24,000 - £27,000 per annum About the Role: Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in finance and accounting? We are looking for a motivated, organised and enthusiastic Graduate Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with a finance-related degree who is keen to develop their accounting skills and gain valuable practical experience within a supportive and professional working environment. You will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to develop your knowledge across a range of financial and accounting functions. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the day-to-day running of the finance department. Processing purchase invoices and sales invoices. Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable. Reconciling supplier and customer accounts. Processing payments...

Finance Assistant £32,000 - £38,000 Are you looking to take the next step in your finance career within a fast-paced, dynamic environment? We're partnering with an established and growing hospitality business to recruit a Finance Assistant into its finance team. This is a hands-on opportunity to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a busy hospitality environment, ensuring accurate financial information, effective controls and insightful reporting. Working closely with operational management and the wider finance team, you'll gain exposure to a broad range of financial activities, from daily reconciliations and credit control through to payments, reporting and financial analysis. It's an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes ownership of their work and wants to develop their career within a supportive finance function. The Role Complete daily revenue, payment, cash and card reconciliations, investigating...

Performance Media Manager - 6 month assignment - Chiswick - Hybrid - Up to £300/day Are you a digitally savvy media professional passionate about audience-led strategy, data-driven marketing and delivering measurable results? We're seeking a commercially minded Performance Media Manager to join a leading global organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to drive digital media performance across a portfolio of brands, shaping campaign strategy, optimisation and effectiveness. You'll lead audience-first media planning, activation and measurement, collaborating with agency partners and internal teams to maximise media investment. With responsibility for over £10m in media spend, you'll play a key role in driving brand performance, commercial growth and continuous improvement. Key Details: Job Title : Performance Media Manager Pay Rate : £275 - £300/day + holiday pay Location : Chiswick Working pattern : Full-time - hybrid, 2-3 days onsite...

Robert Half has partnered with a property business to recruit for a Temporary Collections Specialist. We are looking for a confident and proactive individual to join the rent collections team for an initial period of approximately one month . Key Responsibilities: Monitor outstanding rental balances across an allocated portfolio. Make outbound calls to private tenants to chase overdue payments. Send follow-up emails and messages to encourage payment. Follow an established debt escalation and collections process. Maintain accurate records of all collection activity and payment updates. Key Requirements: Previous experience in debt collection, credit control or a customer service role. Confident making high volumes of outbound calls and comfortable having conversations about outstanding payments. Candidates from a customer service background will also be considered, provided they are happy and confident making outbound...

Bookkeeper (Part-Time) Location: South Wales Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata (depending on experience) Hours: 3 days per week About the Role Robert Half are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing finance team on a part-time basis. Supporting two expanding businesses, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and that management information is produced in a timely manner. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys managing a varied workload, takes pride in accuracy, and can confidently work across all aspects of bookkeeping while supporting the preparation of management accounts. Key Responsibilities Managing the sales ledger and purchase ledger functions Processing financial transactions accurately and efficiently Performing bank reconciliations Preparing and reconciling VAT returns Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple contracts and...

UK Market & Shopper Insights Lead - Chiswick - Hybrid - 6 months - up to £420/day Are you passionate about turning data into insight that drives commercial growth? We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded UK Market & Shopper Insights Lead to join a high-performing, forward-thinking Insights & Analytics team within a leading global FMCG business. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of market performance insights across Northern Europe, helping shape business strategy and influence key commercial decisions. You'll play a pivotal role in transforming complex consumer, shopper and retail data into clear, actionable recommendations that improve competitiveness and unlock growth opportunities. With a strong focus on innovation, you'll also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of AI-driven insight tools, helping revolutionise how data is accessed, interpreted and used across the business. Key Details: Job Title :...

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER BIRMINGHAM £75,000 - £105,000 + benefits This is not a business-as-usual Financial Controller appointment. We are looking for an exceptional Financial Controller with a proven track record in manufacturing to play a pivotal role in a business undergoing significant transformation and growth. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical finance function, work shoulder-to-shoulder with the senior leadership team and help shape the next chapter of an international manufacturing business. The business has ambitious plans. A significant turnaround is underway, growth is accelerating and a major international ERP implementation is on the horizon. The finance function will be central to making it happen. The challenge Lead and develop an established finance team, bringing strong leadership, direction and accountability. Own the financial reporting agenda, ensuring robust controls, accuracy and technical excellence. Work closely...

A GREAT TEAM. A BRILLIANT FINANCIAL CONTROLLER. A ROLE WHERE YOU CAN REALLY MAKE YOUR MARK. Assistant Accountant Tipton Manufacturing If you're an all-rounder who loves getting stuck into the detail, this could be exactly the opportunity you've been waiting for. I'm working with a well-established, large manufacturing business in Tipton to find an Assistant Accountant to join its friendly, close-knit finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside an exceptional Financial Controller, someone Robert Half knows extremely well, having successfully placed them into the business. You'll be in safe hands, supported by someone who genuinely knows their stuff and will give you the opportunity to develop your accounting skills. What will you be doing? This is a proper, hands-on accounting role. We're looking for someone who enjoys the variety of a full accounts position and is happy rolling up their sleeves and getting involved in everything from:...

Financial Controller Northwich Paying £70k - £80k 3 days home / 2 days office Robert Half is working exclusively with a well-established, international organisation to recruit a Financial Controller for its Northwich-based operation. This is an important leadership position, taking responsibility for the finance function and acting as the lead finance contact for the business. Reporting into the wider group finance structure, you will oversee financial reporting, controls and compliance, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to support operational and commercial performance. You will lead an established onsite finance team of three, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information, robust financial controls and an effective month-end process. The Role Take ownership of the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting. Lead the month-end close process, overseeing the production...

Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Southampton to recruit a Payroll Manager . The Payroll Manager will receive a salary of up to £40,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working! Primary responsibilities; Process and manage payroll across multiple subsidiaries, ensuring timely and accurate salary payments. Run weekly and monthly payrolls and prepare relevant reports. Post payroll journal entries and reconcile salary-related balance sheet accounts. Manage employee expense reimbursements and maintain payroll records for pensions. Input and maintain new starter, leaver, and salary change details in the payroll system. Ensure compliance with statutory payroll requirements, including P60s, P45s, and HMRC submissions. Collaborate with HR and local payroll teams on special payroll arrangements and queries. Act as the first point of contact for payroll-related queries and...

An established business is looking for an experienced Interim Credit Control specialist to support its finance team through a period of systems transformation and post-implementation stabilisation. Following the implementation of a new ERP system, there is a requirement for additional support within the Order-to-Cash (O2C) function, with a particular focus on addressing outstanding backlogs, resolving historical account issues and improving the effectiveness of the credit control process. This is a hands-on assignment for someone who can quickly get up to speed, take ownership of customer accounts and work through outstanding issues to bring the function back to a well-controlled and consistent position. Key Responsibilities Work through outstanding credit control and accounts receivable backlogs, prioritising aged debt and unresolved customer account issues. Investigate and resolve discrepancies across customer accounts, invoices, receipts and account...