Average Finance Assistant salary in Basingstoke

Sheridan Maine  are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation in Basingstoke to recruit a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team in a broad and hands-on role.Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting business performance, and overseeing day-to-day finance operations.Key responsibilities of the Finance Manager role will include;Prepare end-to-end monthly management accountsSupport budgeting and forecasting processesMonitor and manage cash flow and banking activitiesPrepare and submit VAT returnsConduct variance analysis and provide insightful commentaryOversee monthly payroll processesManage the day-to-day operational finance function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bankingSupervise and support a small finance teamAssist with continuous improvement of finance processes and controlsTo be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills and experience:Previous experience producing management accountsStrong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skillsKnowledge of payroll oversight and operational finance functionsProven ability to supervise or mentor team membersExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive and hands-on approachACCA, CIMA or ACA qualifiedIf you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

The Finance Business Partner role is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic financial guidance within a large, listed business . This permanent position will see you working closely with key stakeholders to drive financial performance and support decision-making.Client DetailsThis role is with a reputable organisation who are listed on the FTSE in the defence sector. The organisation offers a professional and collaborative working environment.DescriptionBusiness Partnering - Act as a trusted, visible and accessible point of contact tobusiness leaders; providing strategic, commercial and financial decision support. Customer focus - Understand the customer landscape and their numerous, complex drivers. Develop customer relationships to successfully contribute to commercial and financial negotiations regarding items such as variable revenue, extensions/rebids and change notices. Commerciality - Understand the value drivers of the business and provide guidance on contract/service performance including ROI, scenario planning, KPI analysis and benchmarking. Proactive identification, assessment and management of financial and commercial risks. Monitor and drive the implementation of resulting actions. Strategic and critical thinking - Support the portfolio strategy through market, competitor and portfolio analysis, insights and recommendations; inform and influence market entry and exit decisions. Provide decision support for new business, drawing upon the Commercial and Legal teams, as appropriate. Operational Excellence - Responsible driving value through identification of over and under delivery against contractual obligations, performing root cause analysis, and making recommendations. Drive contract/service cost optimisation projects through profitability analysis and efficiency recommendations. Ownership of the Budget and forecast - Responsible for ensuring that budgets and forecasts are aligned with business direction and that business plans in place to achieve committed financial targets.ProfileThe Finance Business Partner should have:A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).Experience in financial planning, analysis, and business partnering.Proficiency in financial modelling and the use of financial systems.Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders.A proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.Ideally, experience in the defence sectorJob OfferCompetitive salary between £75,000 and £95,000 per annum. Inc. carAttractive 20% bonus scheme.Enhanced pensionHybrid working with some travel in England required Opportunities to work in a collaborative and professional environment.

Robert Half are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner.Operating a large and expanding network of sites across the UK, the business has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2014 and now operates 80+ locations nationwide, with further expansion planned over the next 12 months.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-growth, commercially focused organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making - offering a predominantly remote working model with flexibility built in.The Role The Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with Regional Directors and operational leadership teams, providing financial insight and commercial support across a portfolio of 30-40 sites.This is a highly visible role within the business, ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and flexibility - working remotely while staying closely connected to senior stakeholders and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:Acting as the Finance Business Partner to Regional Directors, supporting operational and financial decision-makingDelivering budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis across your regionProviding clear and actionable commercial insight to operational stakeholdersIdentifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency across the site networkConducting regular site visits to build relationships with practice leadership teamsSupporting business growth initiatives, strategic projects and operational improvementsPreparing financial modelling and performance reporting to support senior leadership decision-makingThe role is predominantly remote, with travel across the UK as required to support a portfolio of sites and maintain strong on-the-ground relationships.About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a remote, autonomous role while building strong relationships across operational teams.The successful candidate will demonstrate:Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)Proven multi-site experience (e.g. retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure or similar sectors)Strong Finance Business Partnering or Commercial Finance experienceExcellent communication skills with the gravitas to influence senior operational stakeholdersA proactive, solutions-focused approachWillingness to travel regularly to sites across the UKWhat's on Offer£65,000 base salary£5,000 car allowanceBonus potentialPredominantly remote working with flexibility and autonomyThe opportunity to join a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation at an exciting stage of its expansionApply Now If you are a proven and influential Finance Business Partner with experience supporting multi-site operations, we would be particularly keen to hear from you. This role would suit someone who enjoys working autonomously, partnering closely with operational teams, and using financial insight to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.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: