<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering up with a Sustainable Waste Services Company to find a friendly, professional first point of contact for their customers.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient service</li><li>Resolve customer requests quickly and creatively</li><li>Ensure every interaction delights our customers</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Minimum 1 year of customer service experience (construction or waste management preferred)</li><li>Problem-solving mindset with a "can do" attitude</li><li>Familiarity with customer service software (experience with industry systems like Weighsoft is a plus)</li></ul><p>Join a positive, collaborative team that values empathy, integrity, and delivering on our brand promise every time.</p><p>Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us set the standard in customer delight!</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/R2FicmllbGEuR29tZXMuNTI5NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are pleased to partner with a SaaS client in Oxford to recruit a permanent Customer Support Advisor to join the team. Paying up to £26,000 with 10% bonus. This is a hybrid role, in the office 2 days a week near Central Oxford. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Build a rapport and strong relationship with customers by offering support and advice throughout the validation process.</li><li>Validate information received from online questionnaires with close attention to detail, and with reference to standard processes, guidelines, and procedures.</li><li>Verifying various financial documentation, certifications and insurance policies, making sure that it is accurate, reliable, and coherent with company records and policies.</li><li>Making 10-15 outbound calls a day to help guide customers through validation queries.</li><li>Assisting with general inbound phone cover to help with customer support.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a customer service environment</li><li>Working knowledge of data management and data analysis</li><li>Demonstrable experience of process improvement</li><li>Proven track record of working to deadlines and targets</li><li>Customer contact through inbound and high volume of outbound calls</li><li>Ability to adapt to the needs of a growing business</li></ul><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/Um94eS5MYXcuNjEyMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is a top 50 Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Europe, delivering fully managed IT services to a range of UK and global clients 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. With a proven track record of providing enterprise-grade support, security, and consulting solutions, they cater to mid-sized and growing businesses in the property, retail, financial services, and healthcare sectors. The company has experienced significant organic growth over the past five years, a trajectory further accelerated by strategic acquisitions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>Technical Project Manager</strong> to join a growing team. As a pivotal member of the Professional Services team, you'll be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple IT infrastructure, cloud, and architectural projects, ensuring they are managed effectively and exceed client expectations.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Professional Services, you will be responsible for ensuring project scopes are tightly controlled and that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to an outstanding level of quality. You'll support Project Engineers by coordinating resources, assisting with project plan development, managing stakeholder communication, and reporting on progress.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing projects from initial planning to completion, ensuring all governance is followed.</li><li>Working with Project Engineers to create project plans and define requirements.</li><li>Developing strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.</li><li>Scheduling project deliverables, goals, and milestones.</li><li>Coordinating with third-party suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>Managing internal and external stakeholder expectations through clear communication.</li><li>Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with quality standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>You are an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager from the MSP IT sector. You possess a strong technical background and a proven ability to lead projects with a meticulous attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Required Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of common IT product stacks.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills in project management.</li><li>Exceptional organisational, presentation, and customer service skills.</li><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>A motivated approach to delivering excellent customer service.</li><li>The ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to senior management.</li><li>Calm under pressure and a good decision-maker.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Skills & Certifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Formal project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar).</li><li>Strong presentation skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>This Role will pay up to £55,000 plus benefits</p><p>The client also have offices in Essex, Midlands and the South of England and wold consider candidates from all of those locations.</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMzc4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Receptionist for a 3 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Meeting and greeting clients</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Operating the Outlook meeting booking system</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensuring visitors are booked n</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Making sure supplies are maintained</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Answer switchboard in accordance with procedures</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Making sure front of House is clean and tidy</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Liaising with couriers </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, Receptionist will have at least 3 years experience working within a similar post and will have had exposure to working in a professional environment. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Financial Services firm based in the London. You will work 5 days per week on site. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Receptionist role will be paying circa £15-18 per hour. This is dependant on experience.</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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjgyODA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:</strong></p><p>This role revolves around answering, logging and managing calls related to IT software, hardware and systems; setting their priorities and owning them to resolution.</p><ul><li>Answering and logging all incidents/requests whether received via phone, email or face to face.</li><li>Resolving 95% of incidents/requests coming into the Service Desk owning from inception to completion.</li><li>Create and administer user and email accounts for the companies Active Directory and Office365 systems.</li><li>Installation, configuration and support of Microsoft Operating systems, Microsoft Office applications and business software</li><li>An involvement in project work such as upgrades and rollouts</li><li>Adopt security best practice - Antivirus, Backup/Restore</li><li>Hardware build and repair including peripherals</li><li>Maintain and administer mobile phones and their operating systems</li><li>Support of video conferencing equipment</li><li>Develop and expand Service Desk knowledge base</li><li>Provide holiday cover for other members of staff including some in other parts of the UK - staying away will be necessary</li><li>Project a positive image of IT and maintain/develop good working relationships with both internal and external customers to improve service delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>PERSON PROFILE:</strong></p><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>An aptitude for learning and a passion for technology</li><li>Hardware repair skills preferable</li><li>Knowledge of mobile phones and their operating systems specifically iOS and Android</li><li>Exceptional customer service skills</li><li>Excellent written as well as oral communication skills.</li><li>Creative and pioneering - ability to apply original thought to problem solving</li><li>Essential to have current "clean" driving licence</li></ul><p><strong>QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES</strong></p><ul><li>A passion for Information Technology and a desire to learn, undertaking technical qualifications as appropriate.</li><li>Must be a good communicator of strong character</li><li>Can manage and organise own workload with minimal supervision</li><li>Committed to delivering a quality customer service, best practice and best value</li><li>Diligent in maintaining reports, responses and documentation in general</li><li>Ability to assimilate Information Technology knowledge/new concepts quickly</li><li>Urgent and responsive - to Department and business needs</li><li>Results orientated - enthusiastic, energetic and committed</li><li>Willing and able to travel and spend time away at the other UK based Companies</li><li>Willing and prepared to work unsociable hours where necessary to meet deadlines<br /><br /><br /></li></ul><p>Hybrid working on offer on a rota basis with the wider IT team - approximately 3 days in office per week dependent on needs of the business.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjU1OTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a globally leading business based in Bristol to recruit for a <strong>Credit Administrator</strong> on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Full-time and permanent (Hybrid available after initial training period)</p><p><strong>Reporting to: </strong>Operations Team Leader (Credit Control)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage direct debit submissions and processing</li><li>Provide customised invoice and billing reports to meet customer needs</li><li>Issue statutory and regulatory notices (e.g., Annual Statements, Default Notices, NOSIA, SNOSIA)</li><li>Contact customers to recover missed or overdue payments via phone, email, and letters</li><li>Resolve invoice queries with internal teams and external customers</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service</li><li>Comply with internal policies and procedures, meeting audit standards</li><li>Communicate effectively and build trusted relationships across the business</li><li>Maintain knowledge of changes in internal policies, procedures, and regulations</li><li>Understand and comply with the Company's Conduct and Standards</li><li>Adhere to all internal policies relevant to your role or associated responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail</li><li>High numerical accuracy and confidence handling financial data</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word</li><li>Experience delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Knowledge of risk awareness and control</li><li>Background in billing and/or credit control (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Generous contributory pension scheme </li><li>Hybrid working model up to 2-days required onsite</li><li>25 days holiday, in addition to bank holidays </li><li>Volunteering days to assist in charity work</li><li>Sustainability Initiatives</li><li>Holiday buy / sell (subject to conditions)</li><li>Travel Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Dental Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Flexible working options available</li><li>Study support (where applicable)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Referral bonus for referring an Employee</li><li>Cycle2work Scheme </li><li>Free breakfast / fruit</li><li>BEN employee family support</li><li>EV charging points, bike storage, shower & changing facilities and car parking</li><li>Annual bonus scheme - Up to 7.5% of annual salary amount</li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like the next 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMDYwODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Looking to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half are working partnership with a reputable accounting practice in Swindon to recruit a challenging Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. We are seeking an experienced, proactive individual to join a well-established and friendly team. This role offers great variety across accounts, audit, and client management, with opportunities to build strong relationships while working on a diverse portfolio. The Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is ACA or ACCA qualified, who enjoys dealing with clients across a broad range of industries and someone that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm. The salary is circa £40,000 plus a number of excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>This is a multifaceted position encompassing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance for organisations such as SME's, non-for-profits, and more. Your contributions will play a key part in delivering high-quality client services, mentoring junior team members, and improving efficiency's. The opportunity also includes a mix of office and on-site client work.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Conducting audit fieldwork from planning to completion (prior audit experience is desired but not essential).</li><li>Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations.</li><li>Collaborating with senior management to deliver high level client services.</li><li>Supporting and mentoring junior team members while reviewing their output.</li><li>Managing and developing a client portfolio and nurturing relationships over time.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve/implement processes and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills/attributes: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have at least 3 years experience within an accounting firm/practice.</li><li>Experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts for a variety of clients. </li><li>Newly or post qualified ACA or ACCA. </li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £40,000 annual salary </li><li>25 days annual (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>Private medical insurance </li><li>Life insurance </li><li>Company events</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4xNTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for an IT Support Administrator to join a growing business based near Didcot, offering £35-40,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As IT Support Administrator, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>providing day to day support to local and remote users (1st & 2nd line, as well as desktop / printer support)</li><li>building laptops, processing starters/leavers etc. </li><li>support on various projects </li><li>systems administration</li><li>ensuring documentation is maintained</li><li>following best practice & compliance processes </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you </strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Support Administrator role will have:</p><ul><li>previous experience in a similar IT Support, 1st-2nd line, desktop support type position</li><li>experience supporting Windows environments, O365 / Azure, Intune, Active Directory / Entra ID</li><li>excellent customer service and communication skills, with a passion for delivering excellent support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary circa £35-40,000 plus excellent benefits</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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjk4Mjc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for an Application Support Analyst to join a growing business based near Cirencester offering up to £35,000 plus excellent benefits</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Application Support Analyst will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>supporting a variety of systems & software (resolving incidents, service requests etc.)</li><li>monitoring softwares & applications ensuring uninterrupted service</li><li>investigating, troubleshooting and resolving issues, performing root cause analysis </li><li>creating & updating technical guides and support procedures</li><li>collaborate with internal and external technical teams (supporting release cycles etc.) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Application Support Analyst role will have:</p><ul><li>previous experience gained in a similar Application Support, Product Support, Software Support role</li><li>experience within a financial services environment</li><li>excellent communication and customer service skills </li><li>strong attention to detail, methodical and highly organised</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits including hybrid working</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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjkyOTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Controller - Credit Team<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Slough (Hybrid Working)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £16.00 per hour/£32,000 + Benefits<br /><strong>Department:</strong> Finance<br /><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Credit Manager</p><p>Start ASAP (maximum 1 weeks notice)</p><p><strong>About our client:</strong><br />Our client is a global leader in the FMCG sector. They serve millions of customers worldwide. Their UK headquarters in Slough offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment where development and success go hand-in-hand.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br />We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented <strong>Accounts/Credit Administrator</strong> to join their Credit team. This role plays a key part in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining strong client relationships, all while supporting the company's wider credit control objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and assess credit risk in line with company policy and recommend appropriate credit limits</p></li><li><p>Investigate and resolve customer queries and disputes, ensuring accurate and timely resolution</p></li><li><p>Reconcile customer accounts.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and issue monthly statements and debt reports</p></li><li><p>Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to ensure smooth credit processes</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records of all credit control activity in the ERP system</p></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong Administration skills</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and negotiation skills</p></li><li><p>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident using ERP systems (SAP experience is an advantage)</p></li><li><p>Proactive, organised, and able to work independently as well as in a team</p></li></ul><p>If you're looking to build your finance career in a successful and supportive environment, we'd 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40OTQ0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager - Slough</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner for a new Commercial finance manager to support sales, promotional and manufacturing activities for this fast growing manufacturing group.</p><p><br /><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>We are a dynamic and growing food manufacturing group with a strong presence in both the retail and catering sectors. Operating across three distinct entities, our portfolio of branded and private label products is trusted by leading supermarket chains, wholesalers, and national foodservice providers. We pride ourselves on a positive and colabrative culture, and are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in food production.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making, profitability analysis, and business growth. This role will take a lead in financial planning, forecasting, customer and product profitability analysis, and performance tracking across all three entities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Business Partnering & Commercial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.</li><li>Analyse and challenge commercial plans, pricing models, promotions, and customer profitability.</li><li>Support contract negotiations with key retail and foodservice customers.</li><li>Provide margin analysis by channel, customer, and product line.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly rolling forecasts.</li><li>Develop financial models to support new product development and investment cases.</li><li>Monitor KPIs and provide actionable insights to drive performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Decision Support</strong></p><ul><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.</li><li>Support monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Entity Financial Consolidation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee consolidation of commercial data across all three business units.</li><li>Ensure consistency and alignment of financial reporting structures and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Work</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support strategic initiatives such as channel development, M&A analysis, or ERP implementation.</li><li>Evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditure proposals.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance or FP&A role within FMCG or food manufacturing.</li><li>Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial models.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate data into insight.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) desirable.</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Commercially astute and highly proactive.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset.</li><li>Confident and collaborative team player.</li><li>Resilient, adaptable, and capable of managing competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive salary of between £65 - 85k P/A.</li><li>Bonus of up to 10%</li><li>9% non contributory pension</li><li>Health and life pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Hybrid working options</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuOTQzMDIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Technical Systems Analyst to support and enhance our internal and customer-facing systems, with a focus on financial platforms and data reporting.</p><p>This is a 12 months fixed term contract based in Swindon.</p><p>You will play a key role in maintaining system performance, building robust reports, and delivering technical support as part of a collaborative shared services team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance system reports using SQL ,Crystal Reports, XQuery, and Excel-based management tools.</p><p>Support reporting strategy by designing and delivering scalable, high-quality outputs for operational and strategic use. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues by querying and manipulating data directly in MS SQL Server.</p><p>Collaborate with software vendors to implement new software releases, test updates, and address platform issues. Identify and drive system improvements across reporting, performance, and user experience.</p><p>Who We're Looking For Experience ..</p><p>Supporting a business-critical system with 250+ users.</p><p>Strong understanding of reporting and data visualisation, ideally within performance or operations reporting.</p><p>Technical proficiency in MS SQL, Crystal Reports, and XQuery.</p><p>A collaborative mindset with a proactive, solutions-driven approach. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci40NjkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Leading <strong>Engineering Business</strong> based in <strong>Bedford</strong> to recruit for a talented <strong>Senior Commercial Officer.</strong> We are looking to recruit an experienced, confident and self-motivated Senior Commercial Officer to join a awesome commercial team.</p><p>This is an office based role, Full time paying circa £50,000 plus very good benefits and a generous pension This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company.</p><h3>Role Summary </h3><p>Demonstrating at all times a high level of integrity and able to influence management information effectively, you will be involved in <strong>ensuring that proposals to customers are priced, developed and approved in an acceptable manner to submit the associated offers, as well as negotiating, agreeing and supporting contracts that provide a robust commercial framework</strong> to enable and deliver best of class capabilities to customers.</p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="84" data-end="131"><p data-end="131" data-start="86">Ownership of key bid processes </p></li><li data-end="193" data-start="132"><p data-start="134" data-end="193">Direct customer engagement and contract negotiation</p></li><li data-start="194" data-end="250"><p data-start="196" data-end="250">Support and advice to senior internal stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="299" data-start="251"><p data-start="253" data-end="299">Input into commercial strategy and pricing</p></li><li data-end="346" data-start="300"><p data-end="346" data-start="302">Governance and risk management awareness</p></li><li data-end="346" data-start="300"><p data-end="346" data-start="302">Prepare high quality proposals for customer submission and conduct/support contract negotiations with customers</p></li><li data-start="300" data-end="346">Support contract closure.</li></ul><h3><strong>Experience required</strong></h3><ul><li data-end="201" data-start="107"><p data-end="201" data-start="109">Proven commercial, operational, or business experience, ideally in a technical setting</p></li><li data-start="202" data-end="269"><p data-start="204" data-end="269">Strong customer engagement and commercial management skills</p></li><li data-end="344" data-start="270"><p data-end="344" data-start="272">Solid understanding of business strategy and opportunity alignment</p></li><li data-end="377" data-start="345"><p data-start="347" data-end="377">Strong analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="450" data-start="378"><p data-end="450" data-start="380">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="95" data-start="73"><strong data-end="95" data-start="77">What's on offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="97" data-end="422"><li data-end="136" data-start="97"><p data-start="99" data-end="136">Competitive salary up to £50K (DOE)</p></li><li data-start="137" data-end="182"><p data-start="139" data-end="182">Private health insurance & generous pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="183" data-end="207"><p data-end="207" data-start="185">Share incentive plan</p></li><li data-end="274" data-start="208"><p data-end="274" data-start="210">26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increases with service)</p></li><li data-end="291" data-start="275"><p data-start="277" data-end="291">Free parking</p></li><li data-start="292" data-end="325"><p data-end="325" data-start="294">Employee assistance programme</p></li><li data-start="326" data-end="353"><p data-start="328" data-end="353">Full-time, 38-hour week</p></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODA4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with an established accountancy firm in Swindon to recruit a Client Accounting Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The Client Accounting Manager role will be involved with providing professional and efficient technical processing, support, and advice across a broad client base. This role also involves leading a team, managing a portfolio of clients, and overseeing services, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, and corporation/personal tax. You will be working closely with both clients and the senior leadership team to ensure high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant that has been working within an accounting practice that is looking for a new challenge within a reputable firm that is offering a progression path to Partner in the near future. The salary is circa £50,000 plus a number of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and dynamic position requiring exceptional technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll work across a range of client types, from sole traders to limited companies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and processing budgets. In addition to client-facing responsibilities, you'll mentor and supervise team members, foster development, and identify opportunities for process enhancements.</p><p> </p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Preparing and producing client accounts, including statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Completing personal and corporation tax computations.</li><li>Conducting client meetings, offering timely and tailored advice.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring team members while reviewing and delegating tasks effectively.</li><li>Enhancing operational efficiencies and maintaining high-quality internal processes.</li><li>Managing long-term client relationships and ensuring proactive communication.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3 id="requirements">Requirements</h3><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Client Accounting Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p>Key Competencies:</p><ul><li>ACCA or ACA qualified (2+ years post-qualification in accountancy practice).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and time management.</li><li>Ability to work independently and deliver under deadlines.</li><li>Proven experience mentoring junior staff and leading teams.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to provide sound financial advice.</li><li>Audit experience is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>Specific Skills:<br><br><ul><li>Ability to prepare annual accounts for SME's, sole traders, and partnerships.</li><li>Expertise in monthly/quarterly management accounts, including ledger work.</li><li>Proficiency in adhering to compliance work deadlines.</li><li>Commercial awareness and an understanding of revenue generation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Circa £50,000 annual salary</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Company events</li><li>Free tea & coffee</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45NTM4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="304" data-start="282">Robert Half have partnered with a Pharmaceutical Distributor to recruit for a Supply Chain Planner to join our client's supply chain team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p data-start="282" data-end="304">This role is responsible for managing the replenishment of a specific range of manufacturers, overseeing bespoke customer ordering processes, handling product transfers, and supporting day-to-day operational tasks that may evolve with business needs.</p><p data-start="282" data-end="304"><strong data-start="282" data-end="302">Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="305" data-end="970"><li data-end="400" data-start="305"><p data-start="307" data-end="400">Manage replenishment for a designated range of manufacturers, ensuring 99%+ service levels.</p></li><li data-start="401" data-end="489"><p data-end="489" data-start="403">Monitor stock levels, follow up on late deliveries, and resolve out-of-stock issues.</p></li><li data-start="490" data-end="573"><p data-start="492" data-end="573">Maintain lean inventory in line with order cycles and contractual requirements.</p></li><li data-start="574" data-end="638"><p data-end="638" data-start="576">Process purchase orders, adjustments, and product transfers.</p></li><li data-start="639" data-end="722"><p data-start="641" data-end="722">Support new product setups, discontinuations, and product lifecycle management.</p></li><li data-start="723" data-end="791"><p data-start="725" data-end="791">Manage bespoke customer ordering processes to monthly deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="876" data-start="792"><p data-start="794" data-end="876">Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="970" data-start="877"><p data-end="970" data-start="879">Provide cover for team members during absences and assist with ad hoc supply chain tasks.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1006" data-start="972"><strong data-start="972" data-end="1004">Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1552" data-start="1007"><li data-start="1007" data-end="1133"><p data-start="1009" data-end="1133">Background in supply chain, replenishment, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, or consumer healthcare (advantageous but not essential).</p></li><li data-start="1134" data-end="1196"><p data-start="1136" data-end="1196">Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills.</p></li><li data-end="1290" data-start="1197"><p data-end="1290" data-start="1199">Proficient in MS Outlook and intermediate Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, basic formulas).</p></li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1291"><p data-start="1293" data-end="1388">Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.</p></li><li data-end="1437" data-start="1389"><p data-start="1391" data-end="1437">Analytical mindset with attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="1499" data-start="1438"><p data-end="1499" data-start="1440">Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>12-month initial contract - likely to extend based on business needs</li><li>Hybrid working, with offices located in Surrey</li><li>Competitive hourly rate</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzUwNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for customers, managing the entire accounts receivable process from billing to collection.</p><p>· Update cash books on a daily basis and allocate receipts via Standing Order, BACS, Direct Debits, etc.</p><p>· Meeting KPI's, targets and objectives set by line management.</p><p>· Regularly communicate with Home Admins to facilitate payment collection, resolve discrepancies and address billing issues.</p><p>· Prepare daily bank reconciliations.</p><p>· Conduct revenue reconciliations (twice monthly).</p><p>· Upload daily / monthly invoices from CoolCare to Sage Intact.</p><p>· Upload adhoc invoices in Sage Intacct based on the information in CoolCare.</p><p>· Process credit notes weekly and pass to the Management Accounting Team to set up refunds.</p><p>· Support in preparing and presenting accounts receivable reports and analysis to management, providing insights into cashflow and outstanding receivables.</p><p>· Reconcile customer accounts, identifying and resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>· Prepare resident statements on regular basis.</p><p>· Maintain accounts receivable files and records.</p><p>· Support in identifying potential process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounts receivable process.</p><p>· Support in developing and implementing credit control policies and procedures.</p><p>· Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation, ensuring full compliance with internal and external requirements.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMTg5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist manufacturing and Sales business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous Credit Control experience within a Sales setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sales and manufacturing business would be an advantage.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is changing across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller is based in Luton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £30K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist FMCG/Sales business with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous Credit Control experience within a B2B setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sale/product/FMCG business would be an advantage.</p><p>Company</p><p><br /> The Business is growing massively across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.</p><p>Salary </p><p>Role of Credit Controller is based in Northampton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £35K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a <strong>Tax Specialist </strong>with detailed <strong>Excise duty </strong>experience<strong> </strong>Reporting to the <strong>Tax Manager</strong></p><p>The role is <strong>Hybrid</strong> with travel to home offices closest to home address around <strong>Midlands</strong> or <strong>Hemel Hempstead</strong></p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Organise and run Excise Duty Due Diligence</li><li>Manage due diligence questionnaires for duty suspended customers & suppliers.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC and Due Diligence Group on Excise Duty matters.</li><li>Liaise with third party auditors to organise and feedback on duty suspended customer audits.</li><li>Support with design of taxation modules of new ERP system.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the group's tax position, implementing necessary adjustments to maintain compliance</li><li>Ad-hoc assistance with preparation and review of tax-related financial reporting schedules in respect of statutory reporting, including tax provisioning.</li><li>Assist with the timely and accurate preparation of corporation tax returns, tax payment calculations & instructing payments.</li><li>Liaise with Auditor's Tax Team for interim and full-year external reporting requirements.</li><li>Support tax aspects of internal forecasting and budgeting.</li></ul><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTgzNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>At Robert Half, we're excited to partner with a fast growing, long standing client of ours in their search for a sharp <strong>Administrator </strong>with a passion for Finance - someone who thrives on precision, analysis, and impactful finance work. Established in 2007, out client has seen a huge amount of growth and has expanded their offering to over 20,000 clients across the UK.</p><p><strong>🔍 Your New Role - At a Glance</strong></p><p>You'll be the go-to person for ensuring flawless finance agreements and smooth customer payouts-keeping everything compliant and accurate. Plus, you'll deliver real-time sales reporting and analytical insights to senior management to help guide strategic decisions.</p><p><strong>🎯 What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Process with Precision</strong></li><ul><li>Review and verify finance agreements and documentation before payouts.</li><li>Conduct verification calls and maintain CRM entries.</li><li>Prepare and file agreement and broker payout packs.</li></ul><li><strong>Insightful Reporting & Analysis</strong></li><ul><li>Record sales data and deliver real-time dashboards to management.</li><li>Monitor commission schemes and reconcile income discrepancies.</li><li>Perform analyses to shape sales strategies and support reconciliations.</li></ul><li><strong>Full Finance Support</strong></li><ul><li>Manage supplier setups, invoice processing in Xero, and supplier payments.</li><li>Handle expense reviews and assist in collections on aged debts.</li><li>Support timely billing and statements alongside the sales team.</li></ul><li><strong>Improve Processes & Team Collaboration</strong></li><ul><li>Participate in internal meetings-offering insights on financial trends.</li><li>Help streamline documentation, internal controls, and processes.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>✅ Who You Are</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Must-haves:</strong></li><ul><li>Experience in administrative roles, ideally within a commercial company</li><li>Proven ability to analyse and report sales data</li><li>Comfortable with CRMs, Excel, and financial software</li></ul><li><strong>Nice to have:</strong></li><ul><li>Familiarity with financial services or Xero</li></ul><li><strong>Your professional DNA:</strong></li><ul><li>Utmost attention to detail and strong numerical skills</li><li>Organised, efficient, and excellent communication</li><li>Collaborative, process-driven, and energised by fast-paced environments</li></ul></ul><p><strong>🌟 What's in It for You</strong></p><ul><li>Join a small, dynamic finance team-working closely with Board-level colleagues</li><li>Real responsibility from day one, with room to grow as the business expands </li><li>Comprehensive benefits package-including learning support and a rewarding bonus scheme</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4wMTQ2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are exited to be partnering our client, a growing business based in the South West, in their recruitment of a Finance Manager on a permanent contract. Working closely with an impressive Financial Controller, you will provide information on the financial performance of the business and support in decision making. This is an ideal stepping stone if you have a background in audit/ management accounts/ operational finance and want to grow into a Financial Controller position in the future!</p><p>Hybrid working is supported, and the salary on offer is up to £65,000 + benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support in the day to day running of operational finance</li><li>Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts - preparing journals for accruals and prepayments</li><li>Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed</li><li>Be responsible for financial reporting</li><li>Perform variance analysis to understand company performance and provide commentary to explain variances of budget / forecast</li><li>Support the FC in coaching and developing the Finance Team</li><li>Identify best working practices and implement efficiency improvements</li><li>Support in the year end close and statutory reporting</li><li>Support with both internal and external audit</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual budget & quarterly forecasts, partnering with other departments and challenging assumptions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CA)</li><li>Prior experience in management accounts, and ideally exposure to audit & reporting</li><li>Prior management / supervisory experience is ideal</li><li>Strong people skills and be a confident business partner with a range of stakeholders</li><li>Be driven and looking to push your career forward</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445 or e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzcyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Accountant to assist them for 18 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Deputise for the Finance Senior Transition Partner where needed.</li><li>Support mobilisation requirements, and be accountable of ensuring all documentation is completed, and kept up to date.</li><li>Manage other adhoc projects and tasks as required</li><li>Be the Finance & Insurance workstream lead while working through a listed tracker and ensuring it's up to date. This includes preparing agendas for key finance meetings</li><li>Set up and provide assurance for banking arrangements with NatWest including the opening of bank accounts, cash collection, BACS, credit/purchase cards</li><li>Liaise with the incoming TOC and its third-party merchant acquirers (e.g., fuel card providers, PayPal, etc.) to ensure relevant accounts, agreements, and processes are in place.</li><li>Oversee the transfer and setup of HMRC-related registrations</li><li>Prepare cashflow forecast to determine the incoming TOCs working capital requirements to ensure they have sufficient funds in place for the transfer date</li><li>Understand the TOC's finance teams, processes and finance systems to identify any gaps and implement plans to mitigate risk post transfer</li><li>Analyse and compile a schedule of Net Assets to be transferred to the new TOC company</li><li>Engage with incoming insurance brokers, ensuring the necessary information is collected and reviewed to allow insurance brokers to put in place insurance post transfer.</li><li>Support for the TOC post transfer to ensure a smooth handover is carried out with the post transfer support team.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for TOC finance teams post-transfer, providing timely support and responding to questions.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve issues, escalating to the Senior Finance Transition Partner as required</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with TOC senior stakeholders to foster a positive and collaborative transition experience.</li><li>Provide financial and accounting guidance to ensure compliance with Group policies, internal controls, and current accounting standards.</li><li>Support the TOC in understanding new centralised ways of working and adopting new processes across key areas such as intercompany accounting, treasury and cashflow, management accounting and financial reporting and VAT compliance and returns.</li><li>Become a subject matter expert in Group's finance processes by studying and applying the Process Handbook as well as continually updating processes as required</li><li>Assist in the design and delivery of training sessions for finance teams in line with process documentation and operational requirements.</li><li>Assist in preparation for any reporting to Finance Board on the Programme.</li><li>Act as a key link between the TOCs, Business-as-Usual Finance teams, and any relevant external providers (e.g., auditors, systems consultants, insurance brokers).</li><li>Understand finance systems and lead the set-up of new processes as required for ease of reporting, while supporting TOC on process development where required.</li><li>Facilitate effective knowledge-sharing between all parties involved in the post-transfer process.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accountant will either be qualified (Eg. ACCA, ACA or CIMA), part qualified or qualified by experience. You will have experience with cash flow forecasts and working capital. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Transport Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Accountant roles will be paying circa £50k - £60k per annum, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wNjQwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant </strong></p><p>Love working with numbers but looking to be more involved in the day-to-day running of a growing business? Passionate about finance and keen to develop your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Look no further!</p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a rapidly expanding food and beverages company that is looking to add an Accounts Assistant to their close-knit finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their finance career who wants to gain broad exposure and grow alongside a thriving brand.</p><p>You'll be a key part of the business, supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks while working closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial processing and reporting.</p><p>This role would ideally suit someone with a strong foundation in finance (either through studies or experience) who is eager to learn and progress within a supportive and collaborative team. This would be based from their Uxbridge office with the opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Accounts Payable</p><p>· Opening and distribution of incoming post</p><p>· Maintenance of accounts inboxes and ensuring all queries are dealt with efficiently</p><p>· Seeking approval of spend and Purchase Order Receipts prior to processing invoices</p><p>· Checking, coding and posting supplier invoices and staff expenses to ERP systems</p><p>· Initiating Supplier payment runs for authorisation</p><p>· Completing supplier statement reconciliations</p><p>· Conducting due diligence ahead of opening new supplier accounts in ERP system</p><p>· Running and reconciling payables ageing reports at month-end</p><p>· Assist with audit and reporting requests</p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>· Maintenance of accounts in boxes and ensuring all queries are dealt with efficiently</p><p>· Allocating cash receipts to customer ledger accounts</p><p>· Raising credit notes or any contracts against purchase ledger</p><p>· Chasing-up overdue collections and escalating to Management</p><p>· Conducting due diligence ahead of opening new customer accounts and allocating credit limits in ERP system</p><p>· Managing credit limits and release of held orders in the system upon approval from Management</p><p>· Running and reconciling receivables ageing reports at month-end</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>· A highly competitive base salary of between £30,000 to £35,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</p><p>· Study Support</p><p>· Private medical insurance</p><p>· 10% Pension Contribution</p><p>· 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays</p><p>· 1 day WFH a week</p><p>· £250 Drinks Allowance after probation</p><p>· Alongside other benefits</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNzk0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">