<p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be exclusively partnering with CFH Docmail to recruit an experienced and people-focused HR Advisor / HR Business Partner.</p><p>Based in Radstock, this role offers hybrid working and a competitive salary DOE.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>CFH Docmail is a leading UK provider of hybrid mail, print and fulfilment solutions, supporting organisations across both public and private sectors. With a strong reputation for innovation, compliance and customer service excellence, CFH combines technology and operational expertise to deliver secure and efficient communication solutions.</p><p>The business prides itself on maintaining high standards, a fair and inclusive culture, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where HR plays a pivotal role in shaping employee experience and business success.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Head of HR, the HR Advisor will act as a visible and trusted front-facing HR presence across the organisation. You will bring best practice HR expertise, working closely with managers and employees to support a positive, high-performing and compliant workplace.</p><p>This is a varied and hands-on role, covering the full employee lifecycle, with the opportunity to grow by supporting and developing HR Administrators and the reception team, with ongoing guidance from the Group Head of HR.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a champion of company culture and values, maintaining a visible presence across the business.</li><li>Coach and support managers on disciplinaries, grievances, capability and performance matters, ensuring compliance with UK employment law and internal policies.</li><li>Manage employee relations cases from planning through to resolution, ensuring fair and compassionate processes.</li><li>Lead investigations into employee conduct and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely HR documentation and reporting.</li><li>Oversee and enhance HR policies, procedures and systems, including updates to the employee handbook.</li><li>Maintain and develop the employee benefits programme.</li><li>Lead recruitment activity, liaising with internal stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with employment legislation, accreditations and Health & Safety requirements.</li><li>Support payroll processes where required.</li><li>Manage absence cases in partnership with line managers and external providers.</li><li>Maintain job descriptions and ensure GDPR compliance within the HR function.</li><li>Support and develop HR Administrators and reception staff, allocating work and sharing knowledge.</li><li>Provide cover for the Group Head of HR when required and attend management meetings.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD qualified (or working towards).</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Proven experience managing a wide range of employee relations cases.</li><li>Experience supporting or managing HR administrative teams.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of MS Office and HR systems.</li><li>Highly organised, detail-oriented and impartial.</li><li>Empathetic, solution-focused and confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Able to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Discreet and professional when handling confidential matters.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing or print environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Full driving licence desirable (some travel required).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (DOE).</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and influence HR strategy within a growing and innovative business.</li><li>Professional development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment.</li><li>The chance to play a key role in making CFH a great place to work.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTcyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Customer Service Administrator</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £26,000-£28,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Swindon - Office Based<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Robert Half are working with a growing, technology-led organisation to recruit a Customer Service Representative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding business with a strong focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Customer Service Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting customers across multiple communication channels. This position requires a proactive, highly organised individual who is comfortable managing several processes at once and prioritising effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Respond promptly and professionally to customer enquiries via phone, email and other channels.</li><li>Provide accurate information regarding products and services.</li><li>Resolve customer issues and complaints efficiently, ensuring a positive outcome.</li><li>Process orders, returns and exchanges accurately.</li><li>Maintain and update customer records within internal systems.</li><li>Liaise with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance the customer journey.</li><li>Work towards individual and team performance targets.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a customer service role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>An excellent communicator with strong verbal and written skills.</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused, with strong problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.</li><li>Tech savvy and confident using a range of systems.</li><li>Experience using an ERP system and Microsoft Outlook is desirable.</li><li>A strong team player with a positive, professional approach.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £26,000-£28,000 per annum.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development within a growing company.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjk0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced Czech/Slovak speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for full order to cash process ownership, investigating & resolving issues and improving DSO through ledger management, insights and analysis.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of Czech & Slovakian Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of Czech & Slovakian & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in Czech/Slovak and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a results-driven, Czech & Slovakian speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MzYyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced German speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated issues, mentoring junior collectors, and improving processes through insight and data analysis.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of German Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of German & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in German and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43Nzg5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="155" data-start="111"><strong data-end="153" data-start="114">Inside Sales & Office Administrator</strong></h2><p data-end="262" data-start="156"><strong>Milton Keynes</strong> | 5 days in office | 8:30am - 5:30pm<br data-start="206" data-end="209" /> <strong>Salary</strong>: up to £32,500</p><p data-start="264" data-end="564"><strong data-start="264" data-end="276">The Role</strong></p><p data-start="264" data-end="564">We are exclusively partnered with a growing business based in Milton Keynes to recruit an Inside Sales & Office Administrator. This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys owning the sales cycle, building relationships, and supporting the wider commercial operation.</p><p data-start="566" data-end="746">The primary objective of this position is to drive revenue from the office, managing the end-to-end inside sales process while providing key administrative and operational support.</p><p data-end="899" data-start="748">You will work closely with the Sales Office & Logistics Team Leader, Field Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure a smooth and effective sales operation.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="901"><strong data-start="901" data-end="925">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="927" data-end="960"><strong data-start="927" data-end="960">Sales Office & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Create and issue sales quotations, proposals, and contracts</li><li>Handle objections, pricing discussions, and negotiations to close deals</li><li>Process sales orders and liaise with logistics/operations for delivery</li><li>Maintain sales records and databases</li><li>Respond to sales enquiries and provide excellent customer service</li><li>Prepare sales reports as required</li><li>Provide general office support, including calls, emails, and correspondence</li></ul><p data-start="1406" data-end="1439"><strong data-end="1439" data-start="1406">Lead Generation & Prospecting</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct outbound cold calling and targeted email campaigns</li><li>Manage and qualify inbound leads and enquiries</li></ul><p data-start="1555" data-end="1581"><strong data-start="1555" data-end="1581">Sales Cycle Management</strong></p><ul><li>Qualify prospects based on needs, budget, authority, and timelines</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of products, services, and competitors</li><li>Coordinate product demonstrations, presentations, and training with field sales</li></ul><p data-end="1841" data-start="1813"><strong data-start="1813" data-end="1841">Account & CRM Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain long-term customer relationships via phone and email</li><li>Accurately log activity, customer information, and pipeline updates in the CRM system</li><li>Manage follow-ups to progress opportunities through the sales funnel</li></ul><p data-end="2111" data-start="2082"><strong data-start="2082" data-end="2111">Collaboration & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Route qualified or complex opportunities to the Field Sales team</li><li>Work with Marketing on lead-nurturing campaigns</li><li>Provide regular reporting on calls, leads, and pipeline forecasts</li><li>Share market insights, customer feedback, and sales effectiveness with management</li></ul><p data-start="2390" data-end="2413"><strong data-start="2390" data-end="2413">Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an inside sales office environment</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Resilient, positive, and target-driven approach</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident using CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce</li><li>Good understanding of sales processes, objection handling, and negotiation</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTY1OTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced French speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for full order to cash process ownership, investigating & resolving issues and improving DSO through ledger management, insights and analysis.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of French Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of French & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in French and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yODE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Support Engineer to support a market leading manufacturing organisation on an initial 3‑month contract based in Marlow.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Provide hands‑on 1st and 2nd line technical support across a busy manufacturing site.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Act as the primary on‑site escalation point for end‑user issues, ensuring quick diagnosis and resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Troubleshoot and support Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Teams, and core business applications.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices, printers, and on‑site hardware.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Manage incidents through the ITSM system, ensuring accurate logging, prioritisation, and timely resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Support user onboarding and offboarding, including account creation, permissions, and access rights in Active Directory/M365.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Deliver basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity checks, WiFi issues, DNS/DHCP awareness, and patching.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Assist with local IT projects, hardware refreshes, and small‑scale site improvements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Collaborate closely with the wider IT function, escalating complex issues to senior engineers or third‑party providers where needed.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Maintain strong communication with on‑site users, delivering a high standard of customer service.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ensure IT equipment across the manufacturing floor remains operational, safe, and compliant.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Proven background in IT Support, Service Desk, or Desktop Support with solid 1st/2nd line capability.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong working knowledge of:</p></li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Windows 10/11</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Microsoft 365 / Office 365</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Active Directory (password resets, group management)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Teams</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, connectivity)</p></li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Experience supporting users within manufacturing, industrial, or shop‑floor environments is advantageous.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Confident troubleshooting hardware faults and supporting device builds, imaging, and replacements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ability to multitask and manage ticket queues in a fast‑paced environment.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Excellent communication skills with the ability to support non‑technical users.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong customer‑focused approach and ability to work independently on‑site.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Initial 3‑month contract (with potential extension)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Inside IR35 via Umbrella</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>4 days per week on‑site in Marlow</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMjAzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading international manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial & Supply Chain Coordinator.</p><p>With an established international footprint and a strong UK presence, the business is recognised for quality, innovation and long-term customer partnerships.</p><p>This is a full time, permanent role, based in Swindon and offering hybrid working. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a broad, commercially focused supply chain role within a fast-paced, technical manufacturing environment. The position plays a key part in ensuring material availability, cost control and margin performance, while maintaining strong supplier relationships and accurate system data.</p><p>The successful candidate will combine analytical capability with operational coordination, supporting both day-to-day supply chain execution and wider commercial objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Planning & Purchasing</strong></p><ul><li>Operate the MRP system to generate and manage purchase and subcontract orders.</li><li>Ensure supplier confirmations meet agreed pricing and lead times.</li><li>Expedite orders where required to protect customer service levels.</li><li>Coordinate subcontract activities and monitor external processing.</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Systems Control</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate stock records and planning parameters within the ERP system.</li><li>Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.</li><li>Balance material availability with working capital optimisation.</li><li>Create and maintain Bills of Materials and master data records.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Performance</strong></p><ul><li>Review purchasing activity to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Validate pricing against quotations and agreed supplier terms.</li><li>Support gross margin analysis and reporting.</li><li>Identify underperforming product lines and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier and customer price lists.</li></ul><p><strong>Supplier & Compliance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a central contact for supplier queries and issue resolution.</li><li>Manage supplier quality concerns and associated cost recovery.</li><li>Ensure compliance with import requirements and relevant packaging regulations.</li><li>Support internal reporting and KPI monitoring.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will be commercially aware, detail-oriented and comfortable working with data and systems. The role requires strong organisational skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and internal teams at all levels.</p><p><strong>Essential experience and skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a supply chain, materials planning or purchasing role.</li><li>Strong Excel capability and confidence working with ERP systems.</li><li>Analytical approach with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.</li><li>Clear communication skills and proactive problem-solving ability.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to SAP or similar systems.</li><li>Experience supporting costing or margin analysis.</li><li>Background in a manufacturing or regulated environment.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTA4NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based in Wallingford that are looking for a Credit Controller to join the team on a temporary basis. You'll manage multiple small ledgers and support timely debt collection, working closely with finance and operational teams while maintaining high accuracy and strong customer service - hybrid remote working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the end-to-end credit control process across several ledgers.</li><li>Contacting customers to collect overdue payments and resolving queries.</li><li>Monitoring aged debt, credit limits, payment terms, and remittances.</li><li>Allocating cash, reconciling accounts, and preparing reports.</li><li>Managing customer portals and Direct Debit administration.</li><li>Supporting process improvements, KPIs, and occasional project work.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven credit control experience</li><li>Confident communicator with strong relationship building skills</li><li>Organised, detail focused and able to manage multiple priorities.</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNDA0NzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on behalf of a Global Sales and Distribution business with offices in Borehamwood</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Operations Manager you will lead the day to day business operations across the UK and aim to drive organisational efficiency through improved operational functions, team management and process optimisation - in turn delivering strategic initiative that support the company growth plans. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations across multiple functions to maximise output and efficiency together with monitoring adherence to rules, regulations and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the output of the Sales Administration, Technical Support/Repairs and Warehouse teams to ensure it is in line with business standards through direct people management.</li><li>Co-ordinate, manage and monitor cross departmental / function work-flow relationships.</li><li>Design, document, implement, coordinate, monitor and continuously improve operational frameworks and processes of departments involved in stock control, customer support and sales invoicing & administration, technical support and repairs.</li><li>Translate strategic priorities into clear, executable operational plans.</li><li>Identify operational risks and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Work closely with managers and team leaders, to support teams to deliver consistently high standards of performance and efficiency ensuring company commitments are being fulfilled.</li><li>Create and manage KPI's and produce ad hoc reporting to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance standards, and best practices.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have proven experience in operations management and will have strong commercial awareness and a track record of delivery against KPIS with the ability to lead and drive improvements in order to assist with the ongoing growth and development of the business. You will be an analytical and critical thinker and ideally come from a manufacturing or distribution background.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Operations Manager in Borehamwood is working 5 days a week on site and offering a salary of £75-100K Depending 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk3NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-9 Months<br /><strong>Day Rate:</strong> Up to £750 per day<br /><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (UK) with limited UK and international travel at the start of the assignment</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Transformational Finance Shared Services Manager</strong> to lead a key <strong>Billing and Cash Collection transformation programme</strong> within a high-growth <strong>SaaS organisation</strong>.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role will focus on improving <strong>Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes</strong>, driving greater <strong>billing accuracy</strong>, and significantly enhancing <strong>cash collection performance</strong>. The successful candidate will undertake a rapid assessment of existing processes and implement improvements that strengthen the overall shared services finance operation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a <strong>hands-on transformation role</strong> suited to a <strong>career interim</strong> with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and measurable financial impact within complex and fast-paced environments.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Lead the transformation of <strong>Billing and Cash Collection processes</strong> across the finance shared services function</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Conduct a rapid <strong>diagnostic review of current Order-to-Cash processes</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and improvement opportunities</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Implement improvements to <strong>billing accuracy, invoicing cycles, and collections performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Drive reductions in <strong>DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)</strong> and improve overall <strong>cash conversion</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Work closely with <strong>Finance, Sales, and Customer Success teams</strong> to ensure alignment between commercial activity and billing operations</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Introduce <strong>best practice processes, controls, and reporting frameworks</strong> within the shared services environment</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Deliver scalable improvements aligned to <strong>SaaS subscription and usage-based billing models</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Engage with senior stakeholders and provide clear reporting on progress and outcomes</p></li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Career Interim Transformation Specialist</strong> with a strong portfolio of successful assignments</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Proven experience delivering <strong>Finance Shared Services transformation programmes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong background in <strong>Billing, Invoicing and Cash Collection / Order-to-Cash transformation</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements in <strong>DSO, billing efficiency, and cash collection performance</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>SaaS or subscription-based business experience is essential</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience operating within <strong>international or multi-entity environments</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Comfortable operating in both <strong>strategic and hands-on delivery roles</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Exposure to <strong>Procure-to-Pay (P2P) / Source-to-Pay processes</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Experience implementing <strong>process automation or finance system improvements</strong></p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Background in <strong>global shared services or SSC operating models</strong></p></li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 6-9 months</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £500 -£750 per day</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>IR35 Status:</strong> Outside IR35</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote with some UK and limited international travel at the beginning of the contract</p></li></ul><p>This opportunity would suit a <strong>high-calibre career interim</strong> who thrives in transformation environments and can deliver meaningful improvements within a defined contract period.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjQwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a rapidly growing SME based in <strong>Holbury</strong> (Southampton) to recruit a <strong>Finance Assistant</strong>. The Finance Assistant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£30,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>High-Volume Transaction Management: Handle transactions involving a substantial number of customers and suppliers, ensuring timely communication and processing.</li><li>Generation and issue of Monthly Sales Invoices; both recurring and one-off invoices or credits.</li><li>Manage Cancellations: Oversee the cancellation processes for various services and issue credits if due.</li><li>Customer Communication: Notify customers of price increases through the internal communication system.</li><li>Database Management: Establish new customers and suppliers within Sage 200 and the internal system.</li><li>Financial Tracking: Monitor and track incoming bank receipts, customer remittance notifications and supplier statements for cashflow.</li><li>Ledger Management: Manage account allocations on the Sales Ledger (SL) and Purchase Ledger (PL) within Sage 200.</li><li>Supplier Invoice Management: Processing of invoices through the Purchase Order (PO) creation system, posting of invoices / goods received notes to Sage PL and responding to supplier queries.</li><li>Weekly Payment Processing: Prepare and execute the weekly Payment Run to facilitate timely payments.</li><li>Additional Responsibilities: Undertake ad-hoc duties and special projects as assigned by management.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, be self-motivated, robust, and resourceful</li><li>Have experience working in Finance for companies with £10m plus turnover</li><li>Be able to remain focused in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Be capable of meeting deadlines while effectively collaborating within a small team working environment</li><li>Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster multi-stakeholder business relationships</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuODIyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="284" data-start="120"><strong data-start="120" data-end="134">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst<br data-start="173" / data-end="176"> <strong data-start="176" data-end="189">Function:</strong> Finance<br data-end="200" / data-start="197"> <strong data-end="213" data-start="200">Location:</strong> Greenford<br data-end="226" data-start="223" /> <strong data-end="243" data-start="226">Reporting To:</strong> Commercial Finance Analyst Manager</p><h3 data-start="286" data-end="306">About the Role</h3><p data-end="660" data-start="307">This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, multi-category FMCG organisation committed to delivering sustainable growth, innovation, and strong commercial performance. The role plays a critical part in supporting the UK commercial finance agenda through high-quality financial analysis, business partnering, and strategic planning support.</p><p data-start="662" data-end="958">The position is central to strengthening core business performance, unlocking commercial synergies, and helping build a future-ready organisation. It focuses on delivering actionable insights into financial performance, category trends, and long-term planning to support growth and profitability.</p><h2 data-end="1257" data-start="1232">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1259" data-end="1297">Performance Reporting & Analysis</h3><ul data-end="1605" data-start="1298"><li data-start="1298" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1416">Support monthly and quarterly performance packs, KPI dashboards, and reporting for the UK Commercial business unit</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1480"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1480">Analyse performance by business unit, channel, and category</p></li><li data-end="1540" data-start="1481"><p data-start="1483" data-end="1540">Provide insights on mix, margin, and promotional impact</p></li><li data-end="1605" data-start="1541"><p data-end="1605" data-start="1543">Deliver ad hoc analysis on trends and commercial performance</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1644" data-start="1607">Revenue Growth Management (RGM)</h3><ul data-end="2027" data-start="1645"><li data-start="1645" data-end="1767"><p data-end="1767" data-start="1647">Enable data-driven decision-making using market trends, customer behaviour, price elasticity, and competitive analysis</p></li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1820"><p data-start="1770" data-end="1820">Maintain customer and SKU profitability matrices</p></li><li data-start="1821" data-end="1878"><p data-end="1878" data-start="1823">Support external benchmarking and commercial analysis</p></li><li data-start="1879" data-end="1948"><p data-end="1948" data-start="1881">Contribute to pricing and trade promotion optimisation strategies</p></li><li data-start="1949" data-end="2027"><p data-end="2027" data-start="1951">Produce and share monthly and quarterly dashboards for senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2062" data-start="2029">Trade Investment Management</h3><ul data-end="2399" data-start="2063"><li 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forecast performance</p></li><li data-end="2600" data-start="2539"><p data-end="2600" data-start="2541">Identify opportunities to maximise commercial performance</p></li><li data-end="2694" data-start="2601"><p data-end="2694" data-start="2603">Support cross-functional projects including NPD, business planning, and customer strategy</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2696" data-end="2732">Planning & Forecasting Support</h3><ul data-end="3016" data-start="2733"><li data-end="2812" data-start="2733"><p data-end="2812" data-start="2735">Assist with short, mid, and long-term planning cycles (LE, Budget, and MTP)</p></li><li data-start="2813" data-end="2880"><p data-end="2880" data-start="2815">Support timeline management and delivery of planning milestones</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2953"><p data-end="2953" data-start="2883">Ensure alignment with internal and external stakeholder requirements</p></li><li data-start="2954" data-end="3016"><p data-end="3016" data-start="2956">Communicate plans and insights clearly across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3069" data-start="3018">Systems & Reporting (Trade Planning Platform)</h3><ul data-start="3070" data-end="3437"><li data-start="3070" data-end="3158"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3072">Support administration and data accuracy within the trade planning management system</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3264"><p data-end="3264" data-start="3161">Produce regular reports including promotional calendars, weeks on deal, and promotional profitability</p></li><li data-start="3265" data-end="3351"><p data-start="3267" data-end="3351">Collaborate with IT and system partners on enhancements and reporting improvements</p></li><li data-start="3352" data-end="3437"><p data-end="3437" data-start="3354">Use system insights to identify trends and performance optimisation opportunities</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="3444" data-end="3473">Critical Success Factors</h2><ul data-end="4134" data-start="3474"><li data-start="3474" data-end="3574"><p data-end="3574" data-start="3476">Studying towards a professional qualification (preferably CIMA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE)</p></li><li data-end="3640" data-start="3575"><p data-start="3577" data-end="3640">2-5 years of relevant experience within a UK FMCG environment</p></li><li data-end="3706" data-start="3641"><p data-end="3706" data-start="3643">Strong financial accounting knowledge (P&L and balance sheet)</p></li><li data-start="3707" data-end="3756"><p data-start="3709" data-end="3756">Experience in forecasting and planning cycles</p></li><li data-start="3757" data-end="3826"><p data-end="3826" data-start="3759">Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="3827" data-end="3898"><p data-end="3898" data-start="3829">Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management</p></li><li data-end="3948" data-start="3899"><p data-end="3948" data-start="3901">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint</p></li><li data-start="3949" data-end="4001"><p data-end="4001" data-start="3951">Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) preferred</p></li><li data-start="4002" data-end="4045"><p data-start="4004" data-end="4045">Familiarity with FMCG industry dynamics</p></li><li data-end="4134" data-start="4046"><p data-start="4048" data-end="4134">Proactive mindset with strong ownership and adaptability in a fast-paced environment</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4161" data-start="4141">Core Behaviours</h2><ul data-start="4162" data-end="4369"><li data-end="4201" data-start="4162"><p data-start="4164" data-end="4201">Consumer and customer-first mindset</p></li><li data-end="4240" data-start="4202"><p data-start="4204" data-end="4240">Strong execution and collaboration</p></li><li data-start="4241" data-end="4273"><p data-end="4273" data-start="4243">Ownership and accountability</p></li><li data-end="4315" data-start="4274"><p data-end="4315" data-start="4276">Continuous improvement and innovation</p></li><li data-start="4316" data-end="4369"><p data-start="4318" data-end="4369">High ethical standards and professional integrity</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="4403" data-start="4376">About the Organisation</h2><p data-end="4758" data-start="4404">We are a global, multi-category FMCG business with a diverse portfolio across food and beverage categories, focused on innovation, health, convenience, and premium offerings. With a strong presence in international markets, the organisation is committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and delivering value to consumers and stakeholders.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDk2NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>People & Culture Manager (HR Manager)<br /> Swindon | Site-based | Salary up to £50,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a growing organisation to recruit a People & Culture Manager to join the business in a newly created role. This is a fantastic opportunity to become the first dedicated HR presence in a scaling organisation with ambitious growth plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the people strategy and day-to-day HR operations.</p><p>This role is ideal for an ambitious, proactive HR professional who is ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As People & Culture Manager, you'll be responsible for embedding robust HR practices, policies and procedures, building strong foundations that will support continued growth. You'll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, including the CEO, Head of Operations and Head of Finance, acting as a trusted partner and advisor across the business.</p><p>This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will lead the full employee lifecycle, acting as the first point of contact for all HR matters, while also contributing strategically to the development of a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, implement and continuously improve HR policies, procedures and best practice<br /> * Own and manage the full employee lifecycle from recruitment through to exit<br /> * Act as the first point of contact for all employee and manager HR queries<br /> * Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, including role scoping, attraction, interviews, offers and onboarding, aligned to the EVP<br /> * Design and deliver effective onboarding and induction programmes to support new starters<br /> * Provide hands-on support and guidance on employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances, performance issues and capability<br /> * Coach and support managers in people management, engagement and development<br /> * Prepare and issue employment contracts, variations, letters and HR documentation<br /> * Manage probation processes, performance reviews and development planning<br /> * Lead and manage payroll, ensuring accuracy, compliance and liaison with external providers<br /> * Maintain accurate employee records and ensure GDPR compliance<br /> * Drive people and culture initiatives aligned to business growth and engagement<br /> * Develop and deliver training and development initiatives<br /> * Implement, maintain and utilise HR systems and reporting to provide meaningful people insights<br /> * Build a strong, visible HR presence and a positive people-first culture across the business<br /> * Ensure compliance with employment legislation, internal governance and best practice</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced HR professional, ideally at HR Advisor or Manager level<br /> * Confident working autonomously as the first HR lead in a business<br /> * Proactive, ambitious and highly organised - you see what needs doing and take action<br /> * Comfortable operating both strategically and operationally in a hands-on environment<br /> * Strong employee relations and payroll experience<br /> * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to influence at all levels</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created role with genuine ownership and influence<br /> * Opportunity to build and shape the people function from the ground up<br /> * Join an ambitious, growing business at an exciting stage of its journey<br /> * Work closely with a supportive and engaged senior leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience<br /> Location: Site-based</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjc3OTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="539" data-start="311"><strong data-start="311" data-end="359">HR Generalist / People & Culture (Part-Time)</strong></p><p data-end="539" data-start="311">Temp to Perm role <br / data-end="362" data-start="359"> Location: Near Aldermaston, Berkshire<br data-end="402" data-start="399" /> Hours: 24-30 hours per week (ideally shorter days across five days, flexibility available)<br / data-start="492" data-end="495"> Salary: Circa £45,000 full-time equivalent</p><p data-end="721" data-start="541">An experienced HR Generalist is required to join a well-established SME employing approximately 70 permanent staff, supported by seasonal and temporary workers during peak periods.</p><p data-start="723" data-end="1001">This is a standalone, hands-on role with full responsibility for HR across the business. There are no direct reports. You will act as the primary HR contact for managers and employees, ensuring fair, consistent and legally compliant people practices aligned with business needs.</p><p data-end="1027" data-start="1003"><strong data-start="1003" data-end="1027">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p data-start="1029" data-end="2081">* Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for permanent and temporary roles<br / data-end="1112" data-start="1109"> * Draft contracts and oversee right-to-work and compliance documentation<br / data-end="1187" data-start="1184"> * Support workforce planning and resourcing needs<br / data-end="1239" data-start="1236"> * Advise managers on disciplinary, grievance, absence and capability matters<br / data-start="1315" data-end="1318"> * Lead employee relations cases through to conclusion<br / data-start="1371" data-end="1374"> * Review and update HR policies in line with UK employment law<br / data-start="1436" data-end="1439"> * Manage and develop the performance review process<br / data-end="1493" data-start="1490"> * Support objective setting and underperformance management<br / data-start="1552" data-end="1555"> * Identify training needs and coordinate development activity<br data-start="1616" data-end="1619" /> * Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation<br data-start="1676" data-end="1679" /> * Process payroll changes and check payroll for accuracy<br data-end="1738" data-start="1735" /> * Monitor absence and key people metrics<br data-end="1781" data-start="1778" /> * Ensure GDPR compliance across HR processes<br / data-end="1828" data-start="1825"> * Improve and digitise HR systems where appropriate<br data-end="1882" data-start="1879" /> * Support engagement, wellbeing and internal communication initiatives<br data-end="1955" data-start="1952" /> * Conduct exit interviews and monitor retention trends<br data-start="2009" data-end="2012" /> * Act as a visible, approachable HR contact across the organisation</p><p data-end="2109" data-start="2083"><strong data-start="2083" data-end="2109">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p data-end="2548" data-start="2111">* Minimum five years' experience in a broad HR Generalist role<br data-start="2173" data-end="2176" /> * Strong working knowledge of UK employment law<br / data-end="2226" data-start="2223"> * Experience managing disciplinary and grievance processes independently<br data-start="2298" data-end="2301" /> * CIPD qualified (or equivalent experience)<br / data-start="2344" data-end="2347"> * Experience within an SME environment<br / data-end="2388" data-start="2385"> * Confident operating in a standalone capacity<br / data-start="2434" data-end="2437"> * Organised, pragmatic and solutions-focused<br data-start="2481" data-end="2484" /> * Able to build credibility and influence managers effectively</p><p data-start="2550" data-end="2713">This part-time role (24-30 hours) is ideally structured as shorter days across five days to maintain visibility and support, although flexibility can be discussed.</p><p data-end="2868" data-start="2715">This opportunity would suit an experienced HR professional seeking an autonomous, varied role within a growing SME where they can make a tangible impact.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTc0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Assistant - Chessington - Permanent role (5 days onsite) - £28,000 -33,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an established international technology business to recruit an Assistant Accountant for their European headquarters.</p><p>The organisation operates across Europe as part of a long-standing global group, delivering technology-led solutions to a broad range of industries.</p><p>This role sits within a well-structured European finance function and offers broad exposure across accounts receivable, accounts payable, reporting and audit, making it well suited to someone looking to build a long-term career in finance within an international environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day Accounts Receivable activities, including posting cash receipts, customer reconciliations and chasing outstanding debt.</li><li>Handle customer queries and process manual credit card payments accurately and on time.</li><li>Release sales orders in line with agreed credit control procedures.</li><li>Support the Accounts Payable function to ensure purchase invoices are processed accurately and payment runs are completed on time.</li><li>Support expense processing, including company credit card reconciliations and monthly expense reporting.</li><li>Assist with bank reconciliations across multiple currencies.</li><li>Support reconciliation of intercompany and recharge accounts.</li><li>Assist with monthly reporting for European entities including month end and management accounts as the role progresses</li><li>Support the year-end audit and assist with ad hoc finance tasks as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 12 months' experience in an Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable role.</li><li>Experience working in a transactional finance environment, with exposure to reconciliations and month-end activity.</li><li>Comfortable dealing with internal and external stakeholders regarding invoices, payments and queries.</li><li>Keen to learn and develop within a finance function.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary dependent on experience, plus bonus.</li><li>Study support.</li><li>25 days annual leave.</li><li>Flexible working hours and additional benefits.</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjExNTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>CLIENT MANAGER - READING - ONSITE - UP TO £45k</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a rapidly growing Accountancy firm with their search in a permanent Client Manager offering up to £45k!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Client Manager</li><li><strong>Salary: </strong>£40k - £45k depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Reading</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries.</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice.</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements.</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services.</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively.</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDYyOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Client Manager - Accountancy Practice<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Reading Area <br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice seeking an experienced and client-focused Client Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships while managing a varied portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and providing proactive financial advice</li><li>Reviewing and overseeing the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial statements</li><li>Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships</li><li>Supporting clients with business planning, financial forecasting, and compliance requirements</li><li>Liaising with internal teams to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines</li><li>Identifying opportunities to support clients with additional services</li><li>Assisting with mentoring and supporting junior team members where required</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a client-facing role within finance or accountancy</li><li>Strong communication and relationship management skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively</li><li>Good technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice</li><li>Relevant accountancy qualifications (ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent) or qualified by experience</li><li>Experience managing a client portfolio</li><li>Knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and professional development</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODQ4MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Credit Controller on a 10 Month FTC to be based in Swindon.</p><p>Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (10 months)</p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join a finance team on a 12‑month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who is confident managing customer debt, maintaining accurate financial records, and building strong relationships via email and phone.</p><p>You will play a key part in ensuring cashflow remains healthy and accounts are well‑maintained.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt</p><p>Proactively chase overdue invoices via phone and email</p><p>Regularly review aged debt and escalate risks where appropriate</p><p>Maintain and reconcile bank accounts and cash allocations</p><p>Resolve invoice queries by working closely with internal teams and customers</p><p>Update customer records and ensure all communication is logged accurately</p><p>Support month-end processes including reporting on debtor positions</p><p>Assist with continuous improvement of credit control processes</p><p>Skills & Experience Required </p><p>Previous credit control / debt collection experience</p><p>Strong communication skills, including confident telephone manner and professional email etiquette</p><p>Experience in bank account management and reconciliations</p><p>High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment</p><p>Competent with finance systems and Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook) </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41ODM2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-start="137" data-end="161">Payroll Supervisor</h3><p data-end="219" data-start="162">On-site - 5 days per week<br / data-end="193" data-start="190">Salary: Up to £35,000</p><br><br>The Opportunity<br><br><p data-start="242" data-end="539">We are recruiting for a Payroll Supervisor to join a busy, multi-site organisation supporting a large operational workforce. This role will support the delivery of payroll services for approximately 6,000 employees across multiple UK locations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely processing.</p><p data-start="541" data-end="745">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong payroll experience who is looking to step into or further develop supervisory responsibilities within a high-volume and deadline-driven environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1631" data-start="773"><li data-start="773" data-end="870"><p data-end="870" data-start="775">Support the delivery of end-to-end payroll processing across multiple payroll runs each month</p></li><li data-end="966" data-start="871"><p data-start="873" data-end="966">Assist in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a large, multi-site workforce</p></li><li data-end="1092" data-start="967"><p data-start="969" data-end="1092">Process payroll changes including starters, leavers, contractual changes, variable hours, overtime and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="1093" data-end="1187"><p data-start="1095" data-end="1187">Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries from employees and internal stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1297" data-start="1188"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1297">Support the Payroll Manager with team coordination, workload allocation and mentoring junior team members</p></li><li data-end="1406" data-start="1298"><p data-start="1300" data-end="1406">Ensure payroll processes comply with HMRC regulations, pension auto-enrolment and statutory requirements</p></li><li data-start="1407" data-end="1479"><p data-start="1409" data-end="1479">Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation</p></li><li data-end="1552" data-start="1480"><p data-end="1552" data-start="1482">Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</p></li><li data-end="1631" data-start="1553"><p data-end="1631" data-start="1555">Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure data integrity across systems</p></li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul data-start="1648" data-end="2229"><li data-end="1712" data-start="1648"><p data-start="1650" data-end="1712">Previous payroll experience within a high-volume environment</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1786">Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments</p></li><li data-end="1908" data-start="1787"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1908">Experience working with complex payroll elements such as variable pay or shift-based workforces would be advantageous</p></li><li data-end="1982" data-start="1909"><p data-end="1982" data-start="1911">Previous experience supporting or mentoring team members is desirable</p></li><li data-start="1983" data-end="2039"><p data-end="2039" data-start="1985">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="2040" data-end="2110"><p data-start="2042" data-end="2110">Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities</p></li><li data-start="2111" data-end="2169"><p data-end="2169" data-start="2113">Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills</p></li><li data-end="2229" data-start="2170"><p data-start="2172" data-end="2229">Payroll qualifications are beneficial but not essential</p></li></ul><br><br>What's On Offer<br><br><ul data-start="2252" data-end="2460"><li data-start="2252" data-end="2276"><p data-start="2254" data-end="2276">Salary up to £35,000</p></li><li data-end="2373" data-start="2277"><p data-end="2373" data-start="2279">Opportunity to develop supervisory experience within a large and structured payroll function</p></li><li data-start="2374" data-end="2416"><p data-start="2376" data-end="2416">Exposure to complex payroll operations</p></li><li data-start="2417" data-end="2460"><p data-end="2460" data-start="2419">Stable and growing business environment</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDkzMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading business in the Energy Sector who is looking for a HR Advisor. The role sits within a dedicated HR team and combines strong HR coordination with meaningful exposure to ER and junior HRBP-style responsibilities.It's an ideal opportunity for someone with a solid HR foundation who is hungry to progress into a HR Business Partner role.</p><ul><li><strong>Location: West London</strong></li><li><strong>Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office</strong></li><li><strong>HR Advisor</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a visible and approachable first point of contact for HR queries across the business</li><li>Coordinate and own core HR administration and employee lifecycle processes</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records, documentation and reporting</li><li>Provide first-line support on employee relations matters, escalating complex cases as required</li><li>Support investigations, note-taking and preparation of ER documentation</li><li>Own payroll administration (experience required; exposure to automation beneficial)</li><li>Support performance management processes including probation reviews and development conversations</li><li>Prepare people data and reports to support decision-making (clear, well-presented reporting rather than advanced Excel)</li><li>Work closely with the HR Manager and HR Business Partner, operating with a junior HRBP mindset</li><li>Provide ad-hoc support across wider HR initiatives and projects</li></ul><p>This is not a purely administrative role - it requires energy, curiosity, and confidence to engage with stakeholders and take ownership </p><p>The HR Advisor will be part of a high-touch, highly visible HR team, closely embedded within the business.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Challenges</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Supporting a growing, fast-paced business without excessive bureaucracy</p><ul><li>Managing ER exposure while continuing to build HR capability</li><li>Bringing energy, consistency and structure to HR coordination</li><li>Demonstrating readiness to step into a more commercial, partnering role over time</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Must-haves</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a HR Coordinator or HR Advisor role</li><li>Strong written communication skills (policies, ER documentation, written outputs)</li><li>Solid understanding of core HR processes and UK employment law</li><li>High energy, ambition and clear desire to progress</li><li>Confident, personable and able to work in a fast environment</li><li>Comfortable juggling priorities</li></ul><p><strong> Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a generalist HR role</li><li>Payroll experience</li><li>University degree</li><li>Background in a private-sector, less structured environment</li><li>Exposure to reporting and people metrics</li></ul><p><strong> If this sounds like the role for you, apply and one of the team will be in touch.</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/TWFkZWxlaW5lLkJhcm5lcy43NDI0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an <strong data-end="483" data-start="453">interim Project Accountant</strong> to provide hands-on support during an ongoing finance systems implementation within the education sector. This is a full-time, 3-4 month assignment, focused on supporting the finance team with operational tasks, reporting, and process improvements as the new system is embedded.</p><p><strong>Interim Project Accountant - Finance Systems Support</strong><br / data-end="310" data-start="307"> <strong data-start="310" data-end="323">Location:</strong> UK - on-site, 5 days per week<br data-start="353" data-end="356" /> <strong data-end="365" data-start="356">Rate: </strong>£250- £300+ per day (negotiable) <br /> <strong data-end="394" data-start="381">Duration:</strong> 3-4 months</p><p>This is a <strong data-end="792" data-start="776">support role</strong>, ideal for an experienced accountant who has worked with finance systems and wants to make an immediate impact in a short-term assignment.</p><p data-end="961" data-start="935"><strong data-start="935" data-end="959">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li data-start="964" data-end="1058">Assist with the transition to a new finance system (e.g., iFinance, AccountsIQ, or similar).</li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1061">Support month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation of management information.</li><li data-end="1209" data-start="1150">Help produce budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting.</li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1290">Provide guidance, training, and support to finance staff and budget holders.</li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1293">Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and improve efficiency.</li><li data-start="1376" data-end="1442">Act as a point of contact for colleagues needing system support.</li><li data-end="1541" data-start="1445">Ensure continuity of day-to-day finance operations alongside system implementation activities.</li></ul><p data-end="1571" data-start="1543"><strong data-start="1543" data-end="1569">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li data-end="1644" data-start="1574">Fully or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1716">Proven experience in financial accounting and management reporting.</li><li data-start="1719" data-end="1795">Hands-on experience supporting finance system implementations or upgrades.</li><li data-end="1916" data-start="1798">Strong IT skills; familiarity with integrated finance systems (AccountsIQ, iFinance, IRIS, or similar) advantageous.</li><li data-end="1983" data-start="1919">Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.</li><li data-start="1986" data-end="2067">Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in a busy environment.</li><li data-end="2177" data-start="2070">Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with finance teams and wider stakeholders.</li></ul><p data-start="2179" data-end="2190"><strong>Term/Rate</strong></p><ul><li data-start="2193" data-end="2229">Interim assignment for 3-4 months.</li><li data-start="2232" data-end="2257">£250- £300+ per day (negotiable) Full-time, on-site, 5 days per week.</li></ul><p data-start="2300" data-end="2475">If you are an experienced accountant with a hands-on approach and enjoy supporting live finance system projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI4OTQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="182" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="14">JOB TITLE:</strong> Senior Finance Manager<br data-end="40" / data-start="37"> <strong data-start="40" data-end="55">DEPARTMENT:</strong> Finance<br data-start="63" / data-end="66"> <strong data-start="66" data-end="79">LOCATION:</strong> United Kingdom (Hybrid)<br / data-start="103" data-end="106"> <strong data-end="121" data-start="106">REPORTS TO:</strong> Director of Finance (UK)</p><h3 data-start="189" data-end="210">A. ROLE PURPOSE</h3><p data-end="482" data-start="211">The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters. The role acts as a key business partner, providing strategic financial support to the UK leadership team.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="518">B. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul data-end="1383" data-start="519"><li data-end="599" data-start="519"><p data-start="521" data-end="599">Support daily accounting and month-, quarter-, and year-end close processes.</p></li><li data-start="600" data-end="690"><p data-end="690" data-start="602">Lead budgets, long-range plans, and rolling forecasts; own management reporting (MIS).</p></li><li data-end="774" data-start="691"><p data-end="774" data-start="693">Deliver insightful reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and portfolio-level P&L reviews.</p></li><li data-end="851" data-start="775"><p data-start="777" data-end="851">Support business cases, financial modelling, and commercial initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="852" data-end="925"><p data-start="854" data-end="925">Manage intercompany and related-party reporting with shared services.</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1017"><p data-start="928" data-end="1017">Support supply chain finance processes, including inventory and efficiency forecasting.</p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1018"><p data-start="1020" data-end="1090">Assist with corporation tax and transfer pricing alongside advisors.</p></li><li data-start="1091" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1093">Prepare cash flow forecasts and advise on funding requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1237" data-start="1159"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Complete balance sheet reconciliations (leases, accruals, tax provisions).</p></li><li data-end="1305" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1305" data-start="1240">Maintain strong financial controls and support audit processes.</p></li><li data-end="1383" data-start="1306"><p data-start="1308" data-end="1383">Contribute to integration and continuous process improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1390" data-end="1419">C. PERSON SPECIFICATION</h3><ul data-start="1420" data-end="1758"><li data-end="1473" data-start="1420"><p data-start="1422" data-end="1473">Audit Trained ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years' PQE.</p></li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1558"><p data-start="1476" data-end="1558">Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1621" data-start="1559"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1621">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1622"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1624">Proactive, resilient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1758" data-start="1691"><p data-start="1693" data-end="1758">Experience in a regulated or manufacturing sector advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1765" data-end="1788">CORE COMPETENCIES</h3><p data-start="1789" data-end="1942">Strategic thinking, innovation, customer focus, talent development, results orientation, process excellence, collaboration, and stakeholder management.</p><h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1949">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</h3><p data-end="2027" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1978" data-is-last-node="">Some UK and international travel may be required.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDE1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">