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HR Business Partner

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
HR Business Partner Groupe CAT | Bristol | £60,000-£70,000 | HybridRobert Half are exclusively partnering with Groupe CAT on a newly created HR Business Partner role, offering an experienced HR professional the chance to take a genuinely influential position within the UK business.Role Details<ul dir="ltr"><li>Salary: £60,000-£70,000</li><li>Contract: Full-time, permanent</li><li>Location: Bristol, hybrid (3 days per week in the office)</li><li>Travel: Occasional UK travel</li><li>Language: English essential; French desirable</li></ul>The Opportunity Reporting to the Human Resources Director for Northern Europe and working closely with the UK Country Manager and senior leadership team, you will become a key HR partner to the UK operation. The role combines strategic partnering with hands-on delivery across talent, capability, engagement, employee relations, reward and organisational change.A particular focus will be the frontline and operational workforce, including drivers. As a newly created role, there is considerable scope to establish your own approach and shape the UK people agenda within an established international organisation.About Groupe CAT Groupe CAT is an international specialist in vehicle logistics, operating across a broad range of automotive and transport-related services. The UK business is entering an important period of development and transformation, making this an interesting time to join.The Role You will act as a trusted adviser to the UK management team, translating business priorities into effective people solutions. Your remit will include:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Partnering with managers and leaders on the full range of HR matters</li><li>Delivering the UK learning and development agenda</li><li>Leading the apprenticeship strategy, including the Compound-to-Transporter Driver pathway</li><li>Owning the UK Driver Recruitment programme alongside wider recruitment</li><li>Developing management capability through leadership development</li><li>Strengthening employee engagement and experience</li><li>Advising on employee relations, employment law and HR policy</li><li>Managing relationships with trade unions and employee representative bodies</li><li>Supporting succession planning, talent development and the annual People Review</li><li>Leading the appraisal and salary review processes</li><li>Supporting organisational change, including the RT2030 transformation agenda</li><li>Monitoring HR KPIs, workforce costs and productivity</li><li>Managing external HR partners and suppliers</li><li>Collaborating with central and international HR teams on Group-wide projects</li></ul>What We're Looking For You will be an established HR professional, likely with experience as an HR Business Partner or HR Manager, combining strong technical capability with commercial pragmatism and excellent stakeholder skills. You will bring:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ACAS guidance</li><li>Broad HR experience across employee relations, recruitment, development, engagement and performance</li><li>Experience of supporting organisational change</li><li>Confidence managing complex employee relations matters</li><li>Experience working with trade unions and/or employee representative bodies</li><li>Strong influencing skills and a practical, solutions-focused approach</li><li>The ability to work autonomously while collaborating with an international HR function</li></ul>Experience in logistics, transport, automotive or manufacturing, particularly supporting a large frontline workforce, would be advantageous. CIPD Level 5 or 7, apprenticeship experience and French language skills are desirable.Why This Role? This is a chance to take ownership of a newly created UK HRBP mandate, with visibility, autonomy and access to senior stakeholders and the wider international HR community. It suits someone who enjoys being close to the business, trusted by managers and able to turn HR strategy into practical outcomes. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTkyOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T16:24:08Z

Management Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
52000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are excited to announce and excluisve opportunity which has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing and highly successful South Wales business. Having expanded significantly in recent years, the organisation continues to invest in its finance function and is now looking to strengthen the team with the addition of a newly created role.This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership, supporting financial control, management reporting, cashflow forecasting, and business performance analysis. Long-term career progression is a genuine possibility, with the business committed to developing future finance leaders.<h2>The Opportunity</h2>Initially, the role will have a strong focus on management accounting and financial control, with scope to evolve into a broader commercial finance and business partnering position as the organisation continues its growth journey.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs.</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and financial control activities.</li><li>Fixed asset register management.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Payroll-related balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting and reporting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Board pack preparation.</li><li>Overhead allocations and group recharges.</li><li>Working closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams.</li><li>Supporting finance process improvements and system enhancement projects.</li><li>Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders across the business.</li></ul><h2>What You'll Be Doing</h2><h3>Month-End Activities</h3><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Fixed asset accounting.</li><li>Accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Hire purchase accounting.</li><li>Variance analysis.</li><li>Delivering management information within a 10-day month-end timetable.</li></ul><h3>Ongoing Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Weekly cashflow forecasting.</li><li>WIP reporting and analysis.</li><li>Supporting operational teams to improve WIP conversion and cash collection.</li><li>Business partnering with multiple operational departments.</li><li>Assisting with finance transformation and system improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>The business is open to applications from:<ul><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) accountants.</li><li>Part-qualified accountants actively studying.</li><li>Qualified by Experience (QBE) professionals with relevant industry background.</li></ul><h3>Essential Experience</h3><ul><li>Experience within construction, contracting, maintenance, engineering, projects or a similar project-based environment.</li><li>Strong WIP accounting knowledge.</li><li>CIS experience.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience producing management accounts and financial analysis.</li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li>SAP exposure.</li><li>Power BI knowledge.</li><li>Contract profitability reporting.</li><li>Housing, repairs & maintenance or social housing sector experience.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays.</li><li>Enhanced pension scheme (3% employee / 5% employer).</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li><li>Death in Service benefit.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.</li><li>Occupational sick pay.</li><li>Private medical cover (after qualifying service).</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul><h2>Career Development</h2>This is more than just a Management Accountant role. The position has been created to support a growing finance team and offers a clear pathway into Finance Manager and Senior Finance Manager level positions over the coming years for the right individual.If you're looking to join an ambitious business where you can make a real impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNjMwMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-06T14:35:50Z

Senior Group Accountant

Corsham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group on a Senior Group Accountant opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a growing healthcare organisation and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and operational performance of the business. The Company Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo Group are leading healthcare providers delivering specialist services across the UK. Together, they bring a highly experienced team providing comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, chemotherapy, research, pharmacy, theragnostic and PET-CT through Icon Cancer Centre UK, alongside sterile compounding, and nursing home healthcare services through Pharmaxo. Together, Icon Cancer Centre and Pharmaxo deliver an end-to-end healthcare service for patients and partners across the UK. The Role A newly created Senior Group Accountant role that will support the opening of a new site in Reading, where you will be main point of contact leading on all finance operations. The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, financial accounting, group reporting, business partnering and process improvement, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a commercially focused finance environment. You will work closely with the CFO and the wider UK finance team, senior leadership and operational stakeholders, providing accurate financial information and meaningful insight to support business decisions. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the month-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments, revenue, payroll, balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and performance analysis, providing clear commentary on financial results and variances.</li><li>Support group reporting, consolidation and intercompany accounting, alongside statutory reporting, year-end audit and VAT compliance.</li><li>Provide commercial and financial insight to operational stakeholders, including KPI reporting, payor analysis, pricing and contract modelling, procurement analysis and profitability reviews.</li><li>Partner with non-finance stakeholders to improve cost control, financial understanding and business performance.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, reporting and systems, supporting continuous improvement across the organisation.</li><li>Build strong relationships across Finance, Operations and senior leadership, communicating complex financial information clearly and effectively.</li><li>This role will support the UK expansion, with several centres expected to open across the country. As a result, some travel will be required as part of the role.</li><li>The office locations will be split between Corsham (Head Office) and Reading, with weekly attendance required in each location depending on priorities of the business.</li></ul> About You We are looking for a qualified Accountant with at least four years' relevant experience who is ready to take on a broad and progressive role. You will ideally bring:<ul><li>Strong financial accounting and management accounting experience.</li><li>Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>A good understanding of IFRS and UK GAAP, financial controls and reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial systems capability.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to turn financial data into meaningful commercial insight.</li><li>Experience of business partnering and communicating with non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive approach to process improvement and problem solving.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.</li><li>Experience within healthcare or a multi-site service environment would be advantageous but is not essential.</li></ul> What's on offer? <ul><li>£65,000 - £75,000 annual salary</li><li>Company car</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service)</li><li>Pension - you will be auto-enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will contribute 8%.</li><li>Generous Life Assurance package (10 x salary, capped at 300k)</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service</li><li>Pharmaxo Engage is our Reward & Recognition intranet which includes shopping discounts and benefits.</li></ul> Why Join? This is a newly created position offering genuine scope to shape the role, influence processes and develop alongside a growing business. You will gain exposure across the full spectrum of finance, from core financial accounting and group reporting through to commercial financial analysis, business partnering and strategic decision support. Furthermore, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career and establish themselves as a key member of the finance team. If you're looking for a varied, challenging and progressive role where you can combine technical accounting expertise with commercial business partnering, we'd love to hear from you. Please note any direct and third party-applications shall be sent through to Patrick Chung at Robert Half.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy45OTU2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-27T14:58:22Z

Project Manager

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Robert half are working with an established organisation who are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of commercial installation projects across the UK.This is a varied, hands-on position where you will manage projects from initial order through to installation and final handover. You'll combine office-based project management with regular site visits, working closely with subcontractors, main contractors, site teams, clients and suppliers.This would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, solving problems and being close to the operational delivery rather than managing everything remotely.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously from order through to completion.</li><li>Coordinate drawings, specifications, materials, deliveries and installation programmes.</li><li>Organise and manage subcontract installation teams.</li><li>Attend sites regularly to monitor progress, quality and programme.</li><li>Build strong relationships with main contractors, site managers, clients and suppliers.</li><li>Monitor project costs and maintain commercial awareness throughout delivery.</li><li>Manage project variations and ensure changes are communicated effectively.</li><li>Oversee snagging and final project handover.</li><li>Identify potential issues early and take ownership of resolving them.</li><li>Maintain accurate project records and provide clear updates to customers and stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a proactive and organised Project Manager who is comfortable taking responsibility for multiple projects.Ideally, you will have:<ul><li>Previous Project Management experience within construction, fit-out, interiors, commercial installations, blinds, curtains, soft furnishings or a related sector.</li><li>Experience managing subcontractors, installers or site-based teams.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.</li><li>Confidence communicating with main contractors, site managers and clients.</li><li>A practical, solutions-focused approach to project delivery.</li><li>Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project costs.</li><li>The ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and project documentation.</li><li>Confidence working across both office and construction site environments.</li><li>A full UK driving licence.</li><li>Flexibility to travel to project sites across the UK.</li></ul>Previous experience within commercial blinds, curtains, motorisation or window furnishings would be highly desirable, although it is not essential.<h3>The Person</h3>This role requires someone who takes ownership.You'll need to be comfortable getting involved in the detail, visiting sites, managing installers and subcontractors, resolving issues and ensuring projects continue to move forward.You'll be given responsibility for your projects and will need the confidence to make decisions, communicate effectively and ensure customers receive a high-quality service from initial order through to completion.<h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>£45,000 - £55,000 salary, depending on experience.</li><li>Benefits package.</li><li>Permanent, full-time opportunity.</li><li>Varied UK-wide projects.</li><li>A role offering genuine ownership and responsibility.</li><li>Opportunity to work across both project management and site delivery.</li></ul>If you're an experienced Project Manager from a construction, fit-out, interiors or specialist installation background and you're looking for a position where you can take genuine ownership of project delivery, we'd be keen to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential discussion. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzkyOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-01T17:06:40Z

Business Partner Finance

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
45000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Commercial Project Finance Business Partner for an expanding services organisation in Cardiff Commercial Project Finance Business PartnerLocation: CardiffSalary: £45,000 to 60,000Reporting to: Finance ManagerSector: IT ServicesAbout the RoleWe are looking for a commercially minded Project Finance Business Partner to join our finance team within a growing services business.This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to develop their commercial finance and business partnering experience in a project-led environment.Working closely with project managers, account managers, operational teams and senior stakeholders, you will provide financial insight and support to help ensure projects are delivered profitably, revenue and costs are accurately forecast, and commercial opportunities and risks are clearly understood.Alongside your project finance responsibilities, you will play an important role in supporting the monthly management accounts process, gaining broad exposure to financial reporting and the wider finance function.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Finance & Commercial Business Partnering<ul><li>Act as the finance business partner to project and operational teams, providing financial insight and support throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and Account Managers to understand project performance, budgets, forecasts and commercial drivers.</li><li>Monitor project revenue, costs, margins, utilisation and profitability against budget and forecast.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of project budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Identify and communicate financial risks, opportunities and variances, helping operational teams understand their financial impact.</li><li>Provide regular financial analysis and commentary on project performance.</li><li>Support project managers with financial decision-making, including resource planning, subcontractor costs, project expenditure and margin management.</li><li>Review project financial performance and challenge assumptions where appropriate.</li><li>Assist with project set-up, ensuring appropriate financial controls, budgets and reporting structures are in place.</li><li>Support the identification and management of unbilled revenue, accrued costs, work in progress and other project-related accounting items.</li><li>Assist with revenue recognition and ensuring project accounting is consistent with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support commercial reviews, including analysis of project profitability, contract performance and potential change requests.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders and help improve financial awareness across the business.</li></ul>Monthly Management Accounts<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of the monthly management accounts.</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and project-related adjustments.</li><li>Support balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with revenue and cost analysis and ensure transactions are recorded accurately in the appropriate accounting periods.</li><li>Prepare monthly variance analysis against budget and forecast.</li><li>Produce supporting schedules and management information for month-end reporting.</li><li>Provide clear commentary on key movements and financial performance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly reporting packs for senior management.</li><li>Contribute to improving the accuracy, efficiency and timeliness of the month-end process.</li></ul>Financial Analysis & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Produce ad hoc financial analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models, reports and dashboards.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting.</li><li>Help develop more consistent project reporting and forecasting processes across the business.</li><li>Support finance and wider business projects as required.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for someone who is commercially curious, analytical and keen to develop their career in a business partnering environment.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Part-qualified or newly qualified accounting status, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Experience within a commercial finance, management accounting, project accounting or finance business partnering environment.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.</li><li>Good understanding of management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM0MDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-01T16:38:34Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
People ManagerLocation: Swindon Salary: £41,500 Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time Working arrangement: Fully office-based, with occasional travel to other local sitesAbout the opportunityRobert Half are working with a purpose-led organisation that is looking to appoint a People Manager to play a key role in developing its people strategy, organisational capability and culture.This is a broad and varied role, covering both strategic people initiatives and hands-on HR delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and managers across the organisation, providing trusted advice and helping to ensure the organisation has the people, culture and capability needed to achieve its objectives.The role would suit an experienced HR professional looking to move into a purpose-led organisation, or a strong HR generalist ready to take their first step into a management role.The roleYou will take ownership of a broad people remit, balancing day-to-day HR delivery with longer-term organisational development.Key areas of responsibility will include:<ul><li>Developing and delivering people and organisational development strategies.</li><li>Supporting organisational change, culture development and continuous improvement.</li><li>Leading recruitment and retention initiatives to attract and retain high-quality employees.</li><li>Developing learning and development programmes and supporting management capability.</li><li>Establishing effective talent management and succession planning processes.</li><li>Providing practical advice and guidance on employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance and performance matters.</li><li>Ensuring HR processes and practices are legally compliant, consistent and effective.</li><li>Supporting organisational design and wider change programmes.</li><li>Developing effective approaches to reward and employee benefits.</li><li>Improving employee engagement and two-way communication.</li><li>Advising and supporting senior leaders and managers on people-related matters.</li><li>Reviewing and developing HR policies, processes and systems.</li><li>Using people data and insight to support effective decision-making.</li><li>Managing relevant HR budgets and ensuring value for money.</li><li>Keeping up to date with employment legislation and wider developments affecting the people agenda.</li><li>Providing managers with the tools, guidance and confidence to effectively lead and develop their teams.</li></ul>About youWe're looking for a capable and commercially minded HR professional who is comfortable operating across the full employee lifecycle.You may be an experienced HR Manager, HR Business Partner, Senior HR Adviser or HR generalist looking for the next step in your career.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Broad HR generalist experience across areas such as employee relations, recruitment, performance, learning and development and organisational development.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation.</li><li>Experience advising and influencing managers and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of supporting organisational change and improving people processes.</li><li>A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to HR.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>The ability to build credibility and effective relationships at all levels.</li><li>Good organisational and analytical skills.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work at pace.</li><li>The confidence to take ownership of a broad HR remit.</li><li>Relevant HR qualifications and/or CIPD membership would be advantageous.</li></ul>Who this role could suitThis opportunity could be particularly attractive to someone who is:An experienced HR professional looking to move away from a purely commercial environment and use their skills within an organisation with a strong sense of purpose.A strong HR generalist who has built solid experience across the employee lifecycle and is now ready to take their first formal management or leadership step.Above all, you'll be someone who enjoys working with people, wants to make a positive impact and is comfortable combining strategic thinking with a hands-on approach.What's on offer?<ul><li>£41,500 salary.</li><li>Permanent, full-time position.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and develop the people function.</li><li>Broad HR remit with genuine exposure to senior leadership.</li><li>Scope to develop your management and leadership experience.</li><li>A supportive and values-driven working environment.</li><li>The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution through your work.</li></ul>Please note: this is a fully office-based position and will require some travel between local sites.Robert Half are managing this recruitment process on behalf of the organisation. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDI1NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-03T16:35:45Z

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
30000 - 34000 GBP / Yearly
CREDIT CONTROLLERNo Finance Experience Required, Full Training GivenLocation: Bristol (office based) Reports to: Regional Credit Manager Contract type: Full-time after probation period Hours: 37.5 hrs/week, Mon to Fri, 9-5 with 30 mins lunch Salary: Up to £34,000 dependant on experience Role PurposeLooking for a genuine way into a finance career? This role is a brilliant launchpad. You don't need a finance degree or previous credit control experience: full training is given from the ground up. You'll take ownership of your own portfolio of credit accounts, from sole traders through to national key accounts, and quickly build commercially valuable skills in negotiation, cash flow management and relationship building. It's fast paced, varied and genuinely rewarding: you'll see the direct impact of your work every single day, and build a skill set that opens doors right across the finance profession.Why Start Your Career Here?Credit control is one of the best kept secrets in finance. It gives you hands on commercial experience, direct exposure to how a business really operates, and a set of skills that transfer into wider finance, accountancy and business careers. Here's what makes this a great first step:<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Full training, no experience needed: a structured induction and ongoing coaching from an experienced Regional Credit Manager, so you're set up to succeed from day one</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Real ownership from day one: you'll manage your own portfolio of accounts, so you can see the direct results of your work rather than sitting on the sidelines</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Transferable, in-demand skills: negotiation, commercial awareness, relationship management and cash flow understanding are all skills that finance and accountancy employers actively look for</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A clear path forward: strong performers can progress toward senior credit control roles or move into wider finance functions as they build experience</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Stability, backed by scale: you'll be learning your trade within a large, well established national business, with the security and support that comes with a nationwide operation</li></ul>Key AccountabilitiesCollections & Cash Allocation<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Chase outstanding debt by telephone, letter and email in a timely and effective manner, tailoring approach to account type</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Accurately and promptly allocate customer payments across various payment methods</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Take payments over the telephone</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Set up and manage approved payment plans through to completion</li></ul>Account & Query Management<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Manage and resolve invoice queries promptly, liaising with branches and customers as needed</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintain and process stopped account listings</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Escalate problem debts to the Credit Manager for litigation where appropriate</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prepare customer files and new credit applications for the Credit Manager's authorisation</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintain accurate, up-to-date customer files and records</li></ul>Administration & Reporting<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Record all actions and customer conversations clearly and consistently in customer notes</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Provide general office administration support to the Credit Office</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Support ad hoc duties such as collecting/opening post and banking cheques</li></ul>What We're Looking ForEssential (we'll teach you the credit control side, these are about how you work)<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident, professional telephone manner, with the ability to handle contentious debt-collection conversations calmly</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Skilled at building relationships at all levels: customers, branch staff, senior managers and colleagues</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong personal organisation, with the ability to manage a busy workload accurately and efficiently</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A proactive approach to credit control and a commitment to keeping a clean, up-to-date ledger</li></ul>Desirable<ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Any exposure to a customer-facing, sales, office or finance environment (through part-time work, a placement or an internship) is a bonus, but by no means essential</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A genuine interest in starting a career in finance or credit control, and a willingness to learn</li></ul>Benefits<ul dir="ltr" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A structured training programme and hands-on mentoring, with no prior finance experience required</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Contributory pension scheme</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Bonus scheme</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Onsite parking</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Regular company social events</li></ul>Interested? Contact or call 01179935412!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SnVhbi5Db2xlZ2F0ZS42NDg5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
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