<p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDU0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. </p><h3 data-start="161" data-end="181" data-section-id="rxbt5q"> </h3><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a <strong>24/7 manufacturing environment</strong>.</p><p>The position combines<strong> leadership</strong> of the IT Operations function with <strong>hands-on technical oversight and project delivery</strong>, working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability</li><li>Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives</li><li>Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including:</li><ul><li>Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware)</li><li>Windows Server environments</li><li>Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN)</li></ul><li>Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems</li><li>Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime</li><li>Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable</li><li>Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline</li><li><strong>Minimum 10 years' experience in IT</strong>, including <strong>significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams)</strong></li><li><strong>Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of IT requirements in <strong>24/7, production-critical environments</strong></li><li>Technical expertise in:</li><ul><li>Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services</li><li>Data centre infrastructure and operations</li><li>Network infrastructure and services</li></ul><li>Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership</li><li>Strong leadership and team development capabilities</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and results-driven</li><li>Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing</li><li>Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Salary/logistics</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits </li><li>The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. </li></ul><p><br /><br /></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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjYwNDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="214" data-section-id="z0wpue" data-start="148">Recruitment Consultant/ Talent Manager</h3><h3 data-end="214" data-section-id="z0wpue" data-start="148"><strong data-end="226" data-start="215">Cardiff City Centre </strong></h3><p data-end="368" data-start="228">An exciting opportunity has arisen within Robert Half's Cardiff office to join our high-performing Contract (CFA) team.</p><p data-start="370" data-end="811">We are seeking a driven, ambitious, and motivated Recruitment Consultant/ Talent Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, delivering exceptional service, and taking a consultative approach with both clients and candidates. Working within the contract market offers a highly engaging, fast-moving desk with strong earning potential and clear progression opportunities.</p><h3 data-section-id="17q2kg2" data-start="818" data-end="843">Why join Robert Half?</h3><p data-end="1108" data-start="845">You'll be joining a business consistently recognised for excellence. We have once again been named one of the <strong>UK's Best Workplaces™ 2025 by Great Place to Work®,</strong> alongside being ranked the<strong> No.1 Recruitment Agency globally</strong> by <strong>Forbes</strong> for multiple consecutive years.</p><p data-start="1110" data-end="1380">With <strong>over 50 years' presence in the UK</strong> and a strong footprint across South Wales, Robert Half provides access to an extensive and well-established network of clients and candidates giving you a strong platform to build and grow your network from day one.</p><p data-start="1382" data-end="1670">Our culture is a true differentiator. You'll be surrounded by experienced, high performing consultants who are invested in your development and success. We foster a collaborative yet high performance environment, where achievement is recognised and rewarded beyond just financial results.</p><h3 data-end="1703" data-section-id="1napnv0" data-start="1677">What we're looking for</h3><p data-start="1705" data-end="1778">We value <strong data-end="1748" data-start="1714">attitude, drive, and potential</strong> just as highly as experience.</p><p data-start="1780" data-end="1972">This opportunity is open to <strong data-end="1852" data-start="1808">graduates and early-career professionals</strong> looking to build a successful career in recruitment, as well as those with previous <strong>experience in sales or recruitment.</strong></p><p data-start="1974" data-end="1987"><strong>You might be:</strong></p><ul data-end="2216" data-start="1988"><li data-end="2106" data-section-id="s9k8m4" data-start="2054"><p data-start="2056" data-end="2106">Someone with sales or customer-facing experience</p></li><li data-start="2107" data-section-id="v3i91j" data-end="2216"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2216">An individual with a background in finance or accounting looking to pivot into a more people-focused role</p></li></ul><ul data-start="1988" data-end="2216"><li data-end="2053" data-start="1988" data-section-id="33mn0m"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1990">A recent graduate looking for a commercial, fast-paced career</p></li></ul><p data-start="2218" data-end="2341">An interest in the <strong data-end="2264" data-start="2237">contract/interim market</strong> and the pace and variety it brings will set you up for success in this team.</p><p data-end="2428" data-start="2343">Full training, development, and ongoing support will be provided to help you succeed.</p><h3 data-start="2435" data-section-id="14tqf9i" data-end="2452">What we offer</h3><ul data-start="2454" data-end="2864"><li data-start="2454" data-section-id="1knidh5" data-end="2510"><p data-start="2456" data-end="2510">Competitive base salary with <strong data-start="2485" data-end="2508">uncapped commission</strong></p></li><li data-end="2558" data-start="2511" data-section-id="1of4k08"><p data-start="2513" data-end="2558">Annual bonus alongside quarterly commission</p></li><li data-end="2603" data-section-id="f3c6hb" data-start="2559"><p data-end="2603" data-start="2561">24 days annual leave + an extra day for your birthday </p></li><li data-end="2650" data-start="2604" data-section-id="17wawm8"><p data-end="2650" data-start="2606">Option to purchase additional annual leave</p></li><li data-section-id="17wawm8" data-start="2604" data-end="2650"><p data-start="2606" data-end="2650">Regular team socials and events</p></li><li data-end="2761" data-start="2742" data-section-id="12ulf47"><p data-start="2744" data-end="2761">On-site parking</p></li><li data-start="2762" data-section-id="1ob6h4c" data-end="2784"><p data-start="2764" data-end="2784">Private healthcare</p></li><li data-end="2784" data-section-id="1ob6h4c" data-start="2762">Electric car scheme </li><li data-end="2824" data-start="2785" data-section-id="155rzij"><p data-end="2824" data-start="2787">Retail and gym membership discounts</p></li><li data-section-id="67uf0t" data-start="2825" data-end="2846"><p data-end="2846" data-start="2827">4x life assurance</p></li><li data-start="2847" data-section-id="1ag4jhh" data-end="2864"><p data-start="2849" data-end="2864">And much more...</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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTc5NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
