9 results for Risk in Newbury, West Berkshire
Group Credit Manager
- Slough, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Group Credit Manager </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Strategic Leadership & Ownership</strong><br />* Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives<br />* Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality<br />* Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity<br />* Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunities</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Team Management & Development</strong><br />* Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff<br />* Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department<br />* Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration<br />* Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business grows</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Credit Risk & Governance</strong><br />* Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities<br />* Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts<br />* Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice<br />* Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balances</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial Business Partnering</strong><br />* Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes<br />* Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required<br />* Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers<br />* Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-making</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Month-End</strong><br />* Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting<br />* Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions<br />* Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends<br />* Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processes</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Transformation & Continuous Improvement</strong><br />* Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function<br />* Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations<br />* Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery</p><h3>Ideal Background</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles<br />* Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams<br />* Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment<br />* Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls<br />* Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders<br />* Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment<br />* Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front</p><h3>Why This Role?</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-01T10:57:47Z
Cyber Security Specialist
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="mb-10 mb-md-12 mb-lg-14 mb-2xl-16">Robert Half has partnered with a global business near Chippenham to recruit a Cyber Security Specialist on a permanent basis, paying up to £65,000 with hybrid working. This is a great opportunity that comes with clear progression opportunities and will require someone to come with both technical and GRC security experience.</p><p class="mb-10 mb-md-12 mb-lg-14 mb-2xl-16"><strong class="fw-600">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Oversee security incident management and response</li><li>Threat management </li><li>Configure, implement and maintain security tools such as SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management</li><li>Implement and maintain security controls</li><li>Conduct vendor risk assessments, support internal and external audits</li><li>Governance, risk and compliance</li></ul><p class="mb-10 mb-md-12 mb-lg-14 mb-2xl-16"><strong class="fw-600">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Proven experience in cyber Security operations, threat management and threat analysis </li><li>Threat management - actively develop and refine threat intelligence, threat hunting capabilities, and prevention/detection measures</li><li>Strong knowledge of SIEM, XDR, EDR, vulnerability management, firewalls and network security</li><li>Good understanding of risk management, vendor security assessments and compliance</li><li>Understanding of UK regulations, including Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST</li></ul><p class="mb-10 mb-md-12 mb-lg-14 mb-2xl-16"><strong class="fw-600">On Offer:</strong></p><ul class="py-4 px-28"><li>Salary up to £65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - approximately 2 days a week in office (Chippenham)</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Private medical insurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuODU4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-11T09:10:59Z
Credit Analyst
- Hook, Hampshire
- remote
- Permanent
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40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <h2 data-start="178" data-section-id="z513jd" data-end="212"><strong data-start="181" data-end="210">Job Title: Credit Analyst</strong></h2><p data-end="263" data-start="213"><strong data-start="213" data-end="226">Location:</strong> Basingstoke (5 days per week onsite)</p><h3 data-start="265" data-section-id="1dl56dh" data-end="283"><strong data-end="281" data-start="269">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="688" data-start="284">An organisation is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Analyst to support the management and optimisation of its credit portfolio. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering data-driven insights, reporting, and portfolio performance analysis. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to enhance credit outcomes, improve reporting processes, and support strategic initiatives.</p><h3 data-end="725" data-section-id="h3a80r" data-start="695"><strong data-end="723" data-start="699">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1268" data-start="726"><li data-start="726" data-end="806" data-section-id="1vbgl1s">Monitor and analyse credit portfolio performance and emerging risk trends </li><li data-start="807" data-end="874" data-section-id="bwo5kj">Produce regular reporting on data trends and credit performance</li><li data-start="875" data-end="941" data-section-id="1pllpm3">Support credit strategy development and origination activities</li><li data-start="942" data-end="1016" data-section-id="grurp7">Deliver portfolio insights and risk reporting to internal stakeholders</li><li data-end="1109" data-section-id="9mc3e7" data-start="1017">Work with imperfect or unstructured datasets, transforming them into meaningful insights</li><li data-start="1110" data-end="1175" data-section-id="1kw3c97">Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting models and templates</li><li data-end="1268" data-section-id="zppyyn" data-start="1176">Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across credit and collections functions</li></ul><h3 data-start="1275" data-section-id="1bxfqft" data-end="1314"><strong data-start="1279" data-end="1312">Technical & Analytical Skills</strong></h3><ul data-start="1315" data-end="1564"><li data-start="1315" data-section-id="18s4fv6" data-end="1366">Strong Microsoft Excel capability (essential) </li><li data-section-id="1la2lx5" data-end="1416" data-start="1367">Experience with DAX coding and data modelling</li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="1l9y1g5" data-start="1417">Exposure to Power Apps is advantageous</li><li data-section-id="1co4irt" data-end="1509" data-start="1460">Ability to design and refine reporting models</li><li data-start="1510" data-end="1564" data-section-id="b2hjo8">Confidence working with large and complex datasets</li></ul><h3 data-start="1571" data-section-id="1xlxnn4" data-end="1604"><strong data-start="1575" data-end="1602">Experience & Background</strong></h3><ul data-start="1605" data-end="1881"><li data-section-id="kph1zb" data-end="1691" data-start="1605">Experience in credit analysis, collections, lending, or asset finance environments</li><li data-end="1736" data-section-id="a16oif" data-start="1692">Exposure to analytical or modelling work</li><li data-end="1805" data-section-id="uqdr0s" data-start="1737">Understanding of credit risk principles and portfolio management</li><li data-start="1806" data-section-id="1vplmn8" data-end="1881">Experience within a collections or recoveries environment is beneficial</li></ul><h3 data-end="1918" data-section-id="1bzyj0b" data-start="1888"><strong data-start="1892" data-end="1916">Desirable Experience</strong></h3><ul data-start="1919" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1977" data-section-id="4m96r" data-start="1919">Exposure to structured or investment-backed portfolios</li><li data-start="1978" data-section-id="etl1h2" data-end="2060">Experience using reporting tools in low-template or evolving data environments</li><li data-end="2128" data-section-id="dxv24j" data-start="2061">Background in asset-based lending or similar financial products</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="t46bki" data-end="2164" data-start="2135"><strong data-start="2139" data-end="2162">Working Environment</strong></h3><ul data-start="2165" data-end="2300"><li data-end="2222" data-section-id="14kol8v" data-start="2165">Office-based role in Basingstoke (5 days per week) </li><li data-start="2223" data-section-id="8e00r4" data-end="2300">Collaborative and fast-paced setting with evolving reporting requirements</li></ul><h3 data-end="2323" data-section-id="17ay2qa" data-start="2307"><strong data-end="2321" data-start="2311">Salary</strong></h3><p data-start="2324" data-end="2365">Competitive, dependent on experience </p><h3 data-start="2372" data-end="2389" data-section-id="1x5zy2y"><strong data-start="2376" data-end="2387">Summary</strong></h3><p data-start="2390" data-end="2610">This opportunity would suit a commercially aware Credit Analyst who enjoys working with complex data, generating actionable insights, and contributing to credit strategy within a growing, performance-focused environment.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODg3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-03-26T13:43:26Z
Payroll & Employment Compliance Specialist
- Wokingham, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading and highly respected organisation to appoint a Payroll & Employment Tax Compliance Specialist. This role sits within the HR and People function in a key specialist role focused on governance, compliance, and continuous improvement. </p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll and employment tax professional who enjoys working in a technical, advisory, and business-facing capacity. Overseeing duties across Finance, HR and Payroll.</p><p> </p><p>The role offers broad exposure as the Subject Matter Expert for all payroll compliance, employment tax, immigration processes, and legislative change management within a complex and fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the in-house specialist for UK employment tax and payroll compliance, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation remains fully compliant with evolving UK legislation and HMRC requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Working closely with HR, Payroll, Finance, and external advisors, you will lead key compliance activities, strengthen governance frameworks, and provide expert guidance across the business.</p><p> </p><p>This role would suit someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert on UK employment tax and payroll compliance</li><li>Lead the annual payroll compliance cycle, ensuring all statutory obligations are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Manage PAYE Settlement Agreements and Employment Related Securities reporting</li><li>Oversee Short Term Business Visitor reporting and HMRC submissions</li><li>Identify compliance risks and drive improvements across payroll processes and controls</li><li>Support internal and external audits, maintaining strong governance and risk management practices</li><li>Lead compliance activity relating to IR35, National Minimum Wage, benefits taxation, and legislative updates</li><li>Manage immigration compliance processes and support recruitment and onboarding activities involving non-UK nationals</li><li>Work collaboratively across HR, Finance, Payroll Services, and external partners to deliver best practice compliance standards</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will be a technically strong payroll and employment tax professional with excellent attention to detail and the confidence to work across multiple stakeholders and functions.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment tax legislation and HMRC regulations</li><li>Experience managing payroll compliance processes, including P11Ds, P60s, and PAYE Settlement Agreements</li><li>A solid understanding of audit, governance, and compliance controls</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated or complex business environment</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimisation</li><li>Experience with immigration compliance, benefits administration, or pension auto-enrolment would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to work in a highly visible specialist role</li><li>Exposure to broad and varied compliance projects</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a growing organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further develop their expertise in payroll and employment tax compliance while making a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wNjU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-13T15:44:01Z
Purchase Ledger Supervisor
- Datchet, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Accounts Payable Team Leader - Datchet - Office based - £40.000 per annum</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>The Accounts Payable (AP) Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations. This role combines hands-on transactional work with team supervision, process improvement, and stakeholder management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Team Leadership & Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop AP team members</li><li>Allocate workloads and monitor performance against KPIs</li><li>Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Accounts Payable Operations</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end AP processes (invoice processing, approvals, payments)</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Review and approve high-value or complex invoices and payment runs</li><li>Manage supplier onboarding and maintain accurate vendor records</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Process Improvement & Controls</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities</li><li>Maintain and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk</li><li>Ensure compliance with audit requirements and support internal/external audits</li><li>Develop and document standard operating procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in accounts payable, with supervisory responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of AP processes and financial controls</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wNDU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-05-06T10:29:21Z
Financial Accountant
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- remote
- Contract
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70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>🚀 Financial Accountant (12-Month FTC) | SaaS | £70,000-£75,000</p><p> Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days in office) </p><p>We're working with an innovative and rapidly growing SaaS business in the aviation risk space, looking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that combines cutting-edge technology with expert analysis to deliver industry-leading solutions. </p><p>As the Financial Accountant within a fast-moving SaaS business, you will be working closely with the Finance Director to run the financial reporting function within the business, delivering outputs including management and Board reporting, departmental cost reporting and assisting with cashflow management. Optimizing the use and effectiveness of our current software and driving automation and AI integration to promote accuracy and efficiency within the financial reporting function will be a key delivery within this role. The role has exposure to the full finance department function requirements as well as interactions with all departments supporting their KPI performance and analysis for decision making at a management level.</p><p>This role is will be 50% AP/AR including Bacs and payment processing, credit control, as well as month and close, so really need someone who is happy to get their sleeves rolled up and be happy doing payments and journals too. The change piece and improvement of month end files is key but being expert in Xero, optimising via use of other software or bolt ons is important, with an aptitude for utilising AI to optimise efficiencies. </p><p>✅ What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant.</p><p>Expert user of Xero Strong experience in management accounts, reporting, and forecasting Advanced Excel skills Experience improving processes and systems (automation / AI highly desirable).</p><p>If you're an experienced Financial Accountant with strong Xero expertise and SaaS exposure, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4yMzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-17T13:11:07Z
Head of FP&A
- Bath, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
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58000 - 62000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half are currently partnering with a circa £200 million turnover organisation on the recruitment of a Head of FP&A to join the business on a full time and permanent basis. This is a newly created role due to growth, and our client entering a very exciting phase of their development. </p><p>Based near Bath, this role will require two days per week in their office. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Head of FP&A will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of a long-term financial plan, delivering robust scenario modelling, forecasting and strategic insight to support institutional decision making and risk management.</li><li>Own complex income and cost planning with regular re-forecasting across multiple delivery models.</li><li>Provide senior level analysis and clear, impactful commentary on management accounts, translating financial performance and variances into actionable insight for leadership.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models and drive continuous improvement in planning, forecasting, systems and data quality. </li><li>Lead statutory and regulatory submissions, ensuring full compliance, accuracy and alignment with financial statements.</li><li>Line manage and develop a high performing analytical team, act as a senior finance lead within the organisation and influence stakeholders through clear communication and trusted financial advice. </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.</li><li>Strong proven experience in a similar financial planning, forecasting or analytical leadership role.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate developing financial plans, long term forecasts and scenario modelling, ideally within a complex organisation with multiple income streams. </li><li>Experience of working in the education sector is essential for this role. </li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £58-62k plus generous employee benefits. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xMzUxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-10T15:51:26Z
Head of Finance
- Bath, Somerset
- remote
- Contract
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70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading independent school in the South West to appoint an experienced Head of Finance (maternity cover).</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full-time, fixed-term (approx. 12 months from April/May 2026)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent benefits and supportive working environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good hybrid working pattern available for the right candidate</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: Somerset</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Reporting to the Finance Director and sitting on the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role responsible for delivering financial strategy and ensuring long-term sustainability.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key responsibilities will include:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading financial strategy, planning and analysis to support senior leadership and governors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing year-end accounts, audit, statutory compliance and VAT</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading and developing the finance team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Driving financial modelling, capital planning and risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing stakeholder relationships, including fees, bursaries and external partners</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Candidate profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), may consider QBE if suitable experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong senior-level finance leadership experience in a complex organisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in financial planning, reporting, controls and compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercially astute with excellent analytical and communication skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative leader with high levels of discretion and integrity</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience within education or the charity sector is advantageous but not essential.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">For more information or to apply, please reach out to Ben Williams @ Robert Half in Bristol on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjYzNTE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-03-19T15:16:36Z
Credit Controller
- Leatherhead, Surrey
- remote
- Temporary
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34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
- <h2 data-end="62" data-start="0" data-section-id="1lxl3mc">Credit Controller (Temporary Contract - 3 Months Initially)</h2><p data-start="64" data-end="269"><strong data-start="64" data-end="77">Location:</strong> Leatherhead<br data-start="115" / data-end="118"> <strong data-start="118" data-end="138">Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - 2 days office-based, remainder remote/home working<br data-start="198" data-end="201" /> <strong data-start="201" data-end="214">Contract:</strong> Temporary (initial 3-month assignment)<br / data-end="256" data-start="253"> <strong data-start="256" data-end="267">Salary:</strong></p><ul data-start="270" data-end="376"><li data-section-id="md41u4" data-start="270" data-end="322">1 position: circa £40,000 equivalent annual rate</li><li data-section-id="1kf5cqn" data-end="376" data-start="323">2 positions: circa £34,000 equivalent annual rate</li></ul><p data-start="378" data-end="649">We are currently recruiting for three experienced Credit Controllers to join a busy finance team on an initial 3-month temporary basis. These roles offer a hybrid working arrangement with two days per week in the office in Leatherhead and the remainder working from home.</p><p data-start="651" data-end="894">This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong credit control and collections experience who can quickly build relationships, manage customer accounts effectively, and support cash flow performance within a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-section-id="164ueu3" data-end="920" data-start="896">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="921" data-end="1459"><li data-start="921" data-end="1012" data-section-id="hmfcbn">Managing a portfolio of customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding debt</li><li data-end="1059" data-start="1013" data-section-id="o3ewq4">Chasing overdue invoices via phone and email</li><li data-section-id="kaz3uy" data-start="1060" data-end="1112">Resolving account queries and disputes efficiently</li><li data-section-id="ofaz5h" data-start="1113" data-end="1168">Allocating incoming payments and reconciling accounts</li><li data-section-id="h4hq8w" data-end="1223" data-start="1169">Maintaining accurate customer and collection records</li><li data-section-id="1iykef8" data-end="1303" data-start="1224">Producing aged debt reports and escalating high-risk accounts where necessary</li><li data-section-id="1tcf1y1" data-start="1304" data-end="1386">Building positive working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="1f2u25x" data-start="1387" data-end="1459">Supporting month-end reporting and finance team activities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1493" data-section-id="1er6rjp">Skills & Experience Required</h3><ul data-start="1494" data-end="1846"><li data-end="1574" data-start="1494" data-section-id="659d52">Previous experience within Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, or Collections</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1620" data-section-id="1i4szld">Strong communication and negotiation skills</li><li data-start="1621" data-end="1690" data-section-id="12ssksj">Ability to manage workload independently and prioritise effectively</li><li data-end="1730" data-start="1691" data-section-id="10xtddt">Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-end="1784" data-start="1731" data-section-id="1wldnla">Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li data-end="1846" data-start="1785" data-section-id="13ulpyj">Available to start at short notice or immediately preferred</li></ul><h3 data-start="1848" data-end="1867" data-section-id="147v60v">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1868" data-end="2101"><li data-end="1896" data-start="1868" data-section-id="cgyihn">Hybrid working arrangement</li><li data-section-id="143dg50" data-end="1933" data-start="1897">Competitive hourly rate equivalent</li><li data-start="1934" data-end="1976" data-section-id="1qkqqxl">Friendly and supportive team environment</li><li data-section-id="178nbie" data-start="1977" data-end="2040">Opportunity to gain experience within a busy finance function</li><li data-section-id="1ysutlb" data-start="2041" data-end="2101">Potential for extension depending on business requirements</li></ul><p data-start="2103" data-end="2265" data-is-only-node="" data-is-last-node="">If you are an experienced Credit Controller available for a temporary assignment and looking for a flexible hybrid opportunity, we would be keen 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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTc5NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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