<p data-end="343" data-start="207"><strong data-start="207" data-end="267">Financial Controller - Fast-Paced Manufacturing Business</strong><br / data-end="270" data-start="267"> <strong data-end="283" data-start="270">Location:</strong> Blackwood, South Wales (Onsite)</p><p data-end="343" data-start="207">I'm currently working with a successful and growing manufacturing business that is looking for a <strong data-end="475" data-start="442">hands-on Financial Controller</strong> to take ownership of its finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where you can add real value and make an immediate impact.</p><p data-end="1065" data-start="698"><strong data-end="710" data-start="698">The Role</strong><br data-start="710" / data-end="713"> Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations while also driving financial performance. The role is very hands-on, with responsibility across all areas of management reporting, cash flow, and financial control, while also providing commercial insight to support decision-making.</p><p data-end="1093" data-start="1067"><strong data-start="1067" data-end="1091">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1542" data-start="1094"><li data-end="1163" data-start="1094"><p data-start="1096" data-end="1163">Full responsibility for monthly management accounts and reporting</p></li><li data-start="1164" data-end="1213"><p data-start="1166" data-end="1213">Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</p></li><li data-end="1271" data-start="1214"><p data-end="1271" data-start="1216">Cash flow management and working capital optimisation</p></li><li data-end="1349" data-start="1272"><p data-end="1349" data-start="1274">Partnering with operational teams to improve efficiency and profitability</p></li><li data-end="1408" data-start="1350"><p data-end="1408" data-start="1352">Oversight of statutory accounts, audit, and compliance</p></li><li data-end="1478" data-start="1409"><p data-end="1478" data-start="1411">Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls</p></li><li data-start="1479" data-end="1542"><p data-end="1542" data-start="1481">Supporting senior leadership with strategic decision-making</p></li></ul><p data-end="1569" data-start="1544"><strong data-start="1544" data-end="1567">The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul data-end="1974" data-start="1570"><li data-start="1570" data-end="1628"><p data-end="1628" data-start="1572">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="1725" data-start="1629"><p data-start="1631" data-end="1725">Previous experience within a manufacturing or fast-moving environment is highly advantageous</p></li><li data-end="1809" data-start="1726"><p data-end="1809" data-start="1728">Hands-on, detail-driven, and comfortable being involved in all areas of finance</p></li><li data-end="1895" data-start="1810"><p data-start="1812" data-end="1895">Strong communicator who can influence and build relationships across the business</p></li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1896"><p data-end="1974" data-start="1898">Commercially minded with the ability to challenge and support stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-start="1976" data-end="1997"><strong data-end="1995" data-start="1976">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-end="2266" data-start="1998"><li data-start="1998" data-end="2033"><p data-end="2033" data-start="2000">Competitive salary and benefits</p></li><li data-end="2092" data-start="2034"><p data-end="2092" data-start="2036">A key role within a growing, forward-thinking business</p></li><li data-end="2176" data-start="2093"><p data-start="2095" data-end="2176">The opportunity to be both operationally involved and strategically influential</p></li><li data-end="2266" data-start="2177"><p data-end="2266" data-start="2179">A fast-paced environment where you'll be given autonomy and visibility at board level</p></li></ul><p data-end="2388" data-start="2268">If you're a hands-on Financial Controller looking for your next challenge in manufacturing, I'd love to hear from you.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjQzMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Are you a Senior Finance leader in the higher education sector?</strong> If so, we have a fantastic interim opportunity available to start over the coming weeks in the South-west, you must be prepared to be in the office 2-3 days a week.<strong><br /> <br /> Interim Financial Controller / FD-Level Support</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> South West England (Hybrid - 2 to 3 days on site per week)<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Interim (3 to 6 months)<br /> <strong>Day Rate</strong>: £350pd+ (negotiable based on candidate experience) <br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Urgent - within the next 2-3 weeks<br /> <br /> A South West-based university is seeking an experienced and hands-on interim finance professional to provide senior-level cover during a period of organisational and financial transformation. With the Finance Director heavily involved in strategy, this role will take ownership of core financial reporting, controls, and planning. Acting as the operational lead across the finance function, the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring stability, timely reporting, and high-quality analysis - while working closely with the senior leadership team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong qualified accountant with Higher Education or wider public sector experience, who can operate at pace and provide confidence during a key transitional period.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the existing CFO & FD (focused on strategic workstreams), this role will lead day-to-day financial operations and ensure timely delivery of key outputs. <br /> <strong><br /> Snapshot Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts with high-level commentary</li><li>Financial analysis of income and expenditure, including tuition fee income</li><li>Review and completion of balance sheet reconciliations and key month-end controls</li><li>Support in preparing financial statements and annual report</li><li>Treasury oversight, including input into sustainable investment strategies</li><li>Short- and medium-term cashflow forecasting</li><li>Maintenance of financial controls across reporting, audit preparation, and forecasting</li><li>Collaboration with Finance Director to support statutory audit completion (pending deadline)</li><li>Support provision reviews including student withdrawal and bad debt provisions</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in Financial Controller / FD-level roles</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills</li><li>Experience working within Higher Education or the wider public sector</li><li>Able to lead or oversee finance teams through busy reporting cycles</li><li>Process-minded with an eye for continuous improvement</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and operating in change environments</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding of university finance</li><li>ERP system knowledge</li></ul><p><strong>If you are immediately available and have higher education background and would like to find out more, please reach out - rates and information above are negotiable for the right candidate. </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI5MTQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with our client in their recruitment of a Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional to drive performance insights and strategic decision-making across the business. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, so you'll be partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact analysis, reporting, and forecasting. If you're passionate about turning numbers into meaningful action, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.</p><p>This role is a 50/50 split between BAU (month end processes) and then forward looking partnering and project accounting, so a great position if you're a Management Accountant looking to move into a more commercial role. The salary on offer is up to £50,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Monthly Management Accounts</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly accounts, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and journal entries. Investigate and explain variances to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li><strong>Performance Analysis</strong>: Deliver insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast. Collaborate with operational teams to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.</li><li><strong>Reporting Excellence</strong>: Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards for the Senior Finance Business Partner and leadership teams.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering</strong>: Act as a trusted advisor to key business functions, presenting financial insights at monthly management meetings and supporting strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Financial Controls</strong>: Own journal logs and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring robust financial governance and compliance.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Champion continuous improvement across reporting and forecasting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Lead the development of detailed, driver-based annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in collaboration with functional leads.</li><li><strong>Scenario Modelling</strong>: Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist)</li><li>Strong on Excel</li><li>Prior management accounts pre experience</li><li>Prior partnering experience</li><li>Be a self starter, with a commercial mindset and intrigue to investigate data</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, or to apply, please e-mail</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjcxMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, private equity backed based in Bristol to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role in the business taking ownership over the delivery of statutory accounts, consolidations and associated reporting across 50+ entities globally.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a technically focused group role, versed in managing the finance calendar and being a key point of contact for technical queries. You will be used to driving change and process improvement within a busy, fast paced environment.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting position will be based in Bristol offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus bonus up to 30%.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver statutory reporting and management reporting across global entities</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders to deliver statutory accounts within deadlines</li><li>Deliver quarterly shareholder reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Own the consolidations process and performance</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of statutory audits</li><li>Own the debt reporting and compliance areas</li><li>Due diligence and financial support for transaction and M&A activities</li><li>Drive a performance culture through the team, developing and enhancing the skill sets within</li><li>Lead process improvement and optimisation exercises through areas such as fixed assets, Purchase Order process, ERP, finance timetable and control areas</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 6+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a group and multi-entity environment</li><li>US GAAP, local GAAP's, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial accounting, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45NzM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<ul><li>Role: Permanent </li></ul><ul><li>Location: We are hiring across the UK</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant </strong>to play a key role in driving business growth and delivering outstanding results for clients and candidates alike.</p><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced recruiter looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to move into a strategic, high-impact role with genuine autonomy and clear progression - all within a market-leading business.</p><p>In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Meet your future career at Robert Half,</strong> the global leader in talent solutions.</p><p><strong>About the role</strong> </p><ul><li>As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes across permanent and contract roles within your specialist market, delivering tailored talent solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>You'll build and nurture consultative relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and market expert.</li><li>You'll drive business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding market presence, and contributing to the growth of your desk through strategic client engagement.</li><li>On the candidate side, you'll proactively source, assess, and engage top-tier talent - ensuring an exceptional experience from first contact through to successful placement and beyond.</li><li>You'll stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity, using insights to inform recruitment strategy and deliver value to clients and candidates alike.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to a collaborative culture - mentoring junior consultants, sharing best practices, and supporting collective success.</li><li>This role offers the opportunity to build long-term relationships, deliver expert consulting, and make a meaningful impact on careers and businesses.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your skills and experience</strong> </p><ul><li>You have 3+ years of 360° recruitment experience, ideally within [insert sector - e.g., finance, legal, technology], with a strong track record of delivering high-quality placements across permanent and/or contract roles.</li><li>You bring a proven history of business development success, combining strong client and candidate management skills with a consistent billing performance.</li><li>You demonstrate commercial acumen and approach business development with confidence, identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.</li><li>You take a proactive, self-driven approach to your work and show clear potential for leadership and progression.</li><li>You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills that enable you to build lasting professional relationships.</li><li>You operate with a consultative mindset and a strong focus on delivering value to clients - always putting their needs first.</li><li>You are highly motivated, professional, and results-oriented, with a passion for exceeding targets and expectations.</li><li>You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where goals are clear and ambition is rewarded.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we offer</strong> <br />When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes: </p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Transparent quarterly performance-based bonuses</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Meet your future with a business that changes futures</strong> <br />At Robert Half, we change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work, with foresight, empathy, and energy.</p><p>If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half. </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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.co.uk/legal-information/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFvbWkuQ2FycGVudGVyLjEzMzY2LjEwOTIzQHJvYmVydGhhbGZpbnRsLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a </strong>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for a growing FMCG organisation near Newport.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This pivotal role will lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) function, acting as a strategic business partner to the leadership team. The Head of FP&A will be responsible for driving financial performance, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring robust financial planning and forecasting processes across the organization. A critical aspect of this role is a deep understanding of operational manufacturing and product costing within an FMCG environment, enabling informed decision-making and efficiency improvements. This individual will be both hands-on in diving into the details and strategic in shaping the financial future of the company. You'll work closely with the leadership team and liaise with the PE house to drive business improvements and analysis.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and lead the annual budget process, long-range strategic plans, and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of financial performance against targets, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to evaluate strategic initiatives, providing financial modelling and recommendations.</li><li>Both analysis and onboarding activities with acquisition targets.</li></ul><li><strong>Operational Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of accurate product costing models, incorporating raw materials, labour, overheads, and other relevant factors.</li><li>Partner closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to analyse production costs, identify inefficiencies, and drive cost optimization initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Business Partnering & Analysis:</strong></li><ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor to key stakeholders across the organization, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making on pricing, promotions, product launches, and other strategic initiatives.</li></ul><li><strong>Process Improvement & Systems:</strong></li><ul><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP&A processes and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Creation of dashboards using Power BI</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience.</li><li><strong>Deep and demonstrable understanding of operational manufacturing finance and product costing methodologies</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer: Salary from £80,000 to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits with hybrid working available.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUzMTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="557" data-start="316">Are you a commercially minded Management Accountant looking to make a real impact? Robert Half is proud to be working with a forward-thinking organisation that is looking for a dynamic finance professional to join their high-performing team.</p><p data-end="860" data-start="559">As a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong>, you'll go beyond the numbers-providing critical insight and meaningful analysis to shape strategic decisions across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is driven by continuous improvement.</p><h3 data-start="862" data-end="887">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1559" data-start="888"><li data-start="888" data-end="963"><p data-end="963" data-start="890">Deliver accurate and timely management accounts and financial forecasts</p></li><li data-start="964" data-end="1048"><p data-end="1048" data-start="966">Provide actionable insights to stakeholders and support informed decision-making</p></li><li data-end="1156" data-start="1049"><p data-start="1051" data-end="1156">Act as a valued finance liaison across departments, ensuring regulatory compliance and commercial value</p></li><li data-start="1157" data-end="1237"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1159">Drive improvements in cashflow forecasting, reporting, and financial systems</p></li><li data-start="1238" data-end="1319"><p data-end="1319" data-start="1240">Build strong working relationships to influence and support financial control</p></li><li data-start="1320" data-end="1400"><p data-start="1322" data-end="1400">Prepare and deliver VAT returns, monthly reporting packs, and KPI dashboards</p></li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1401"><p data-start="1403" data-end="1477">Support internal teams with financial training and systems understanding</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1559">Contribute to audit processes and help refine month-end and year-end frameworks</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1588" data-start="1561">What We're Looking For:</h3><ul data-start="1589" data-end="1939"><li data-end="1636" data-start="1589"><p data-start="1591" data-end="1636">ACCA or CIMA qualified (or in final stages)</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1637"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1704">Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1705"><p data-end="1786" data-start="1707">Confident working with non-finance teams and translating complex data clearly</p></li><li data-end="1866" data-start="1787"><p data-start="1789" data-end="1866">Exposure to purchase ledger, cashiering, VAT returns, and audit preparation</p></li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1939"><p data-end="1939" data-start="1869">Comfortable working cross-functionally in a dynamic, evolving business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1955" data-start="1941">Desirable:</h3><ul data-end="2048" data-start="1956"><li data-end="2009" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2009">Strong academic background in a numerical subject</p></li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2048"><p data-start="2012" data-end="2048">Experience with Microsoft Navision</p></li></ul><p data-end="2408" data-start="2050">At Robert Half, we're looking for individuals who are driven by making a difference-whether it's through improving processes, partnering with stakeholders, or delivering insights that shape strategic decisions. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces challenge, thrives under pressure, and is excited by the tangible impact their work can have.</p><p data-end="2666" data-start="2410">Robert Half has built a reputation for placing top finance professionals into roles where they can grow and succeed. If you're motivated by adding value, partnering with the business, and influencing positive change-then Robert Half wants to hear from you.</p><p data-start="2668" data-end="2772">Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today with Robert Half and unlock your full potential.</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41MTgzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I am seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Receivable / Credit Control professional to join a dynamic Finance team. You'll be instrumental in managing the accounts receivable ledger, driving the timely collection of outstanding debts, and improving average collection days across a diverse client portfolio.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage receivables and ensure timely debt collection aligned with KPIs</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone and email to resolve overdue accounts</li><li>Handle invoice and payment queries with efficiency and empathy</li><li>Continuously seek improvements to accelerate cash collection</li><li>Run monthly Direct Debits across UK & Ireland</li><li>Allocate daily incoming payments while keeping unapplied receipts to a minimum</li><li>Support internal finance teams and assist on special projects</li><li>Respond to ad hoc client enquiries like invoice and statement requests</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years in credit control or accounts receivable (preferably)</li><li>AAT part-qualified or fully qualified (or equivalent) desirable</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment</li><li>Strong Excel and Outlook skills</li><li>Attention to detail and excellent time management</li><li>Confidence in client interaction and cross-team collaboration</li><li>Familiarity with Oracle Financials or similar software</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply</strong></p><ul><li>International and inclusive work environment</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training</li><li>Competitive salary + 7.5% bonus</li><li>Up to 18% pension contributions (15% employer / 3% employee)</li><li>Life assurance (10x salary) & income protection</li><li>27.5 days leave + bank holidays (rising to 32.5 over time)</li><li>Flexible annual leave trading (up to 5 days)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Benefits via salary sacrifice: dental, private health, cycle to work, retail vouchers</li></ul><p>Please contact for further information </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzU5NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking finance leader to be the Head of Finance Services for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.</p><p><strong>Role responsibilities</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance Services (HoFS) will lead the Finance Service Centre of Excellence, a large team of finance operations and delivery roles providing services to all parts of the Group. As a senior member of the Central Finance leadership, the HoFS will oversee finance operations and ensure high levels of service delivery and support.</p><ul><li>Lead and optimise the Finance Service Centre of Excellence organisation, and the services operations it delivers across the Group, by driving operational excellence, process design, standardisation and optimisation, and ensuring compliance across finance operations landscape to provide effective and efficient finance services to the group. This will include working with Finance Transformation functions and process Subject Matter Experts to deliver innovative and other automation initiatives.</li><li>Lead, develop and mentor a high-performing Service Centre of Excellence team, by fostering a high trust culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement to provide effective and efficient finance services to the group.</li><li>Oversee end-to-end transactional finance operations, including Purchase-to-pay (P2P), Order-to-cash (O2C), Cash and Treasury Management services and Passenger Revenue, by serving as the primary route of escalation and developing processes to monitor operational performance.</li><li>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), service level agreements (SLAs), and operational benchmarks by working with finance colleagues and the wider business to establish principles fit for the business</li></ul><p><strong>Who we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with experience of working at a high level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of finance operations (such as shared services) including developing and managing service delivery, for example, against KPIs and SLAs.</li><li>Proven working experience of financial governance, audit, or internal control/compliance.</li><li>Experience of leading and managing a large team of differing levels of experience and qualifications, with the ability to establish and develop a team that meets changing business and budgetary requirements.</li></ul><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM5Mjc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a highly technical Financial Controller for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Financial Controller will lead the controllership team of financial and other technical accounting roles across the Group. As a key process owner, it will be responsible for maintaining the financial control environment and for managing the financial health of the Group by ensuring integrity in the balance sheets and accountability in finance operating processes.</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the development and delivery of aligned accounting policies, procedures, estimates and judgements across the Group by providing advice to the Group Financial Controller, Finance Director and other senior leaders across the Finance and Governance directorate to ensure compliance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the financial statements, and the Government Financial Reporting Manual (FreM) and Consolidated Budgeting Guidance (CBG) for the consolidation into the Welsh Government financial statements and budgets.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Support corporate reporting processes including periodic reporting to the board, Welsh Government and other funding bodies by working with the Finance Business Partnering team and the Group Financial Controller to provide robust, timely and insightful content.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Responsibility for maintaining corporate relationships with the Welsh Government including managing the funding agreements and remit letters by monthly formal meetings and communication means to ensure strong relationships with their main funder.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to discussions and advice to Welsh Government finance and non-finance colleagues regarding IFRS/FReM accounting interpretations and CBG budgetary treatments by producing briefings, informal communications and attending meetings to ensure expenditure, income and other accounting is in accord with accounting and budgeting guidance.</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Who we're looking for</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of working at a senior level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of developing or applying financial and accounting policies / standards with a technical background and knowledge.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge and experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of delivering consolidated financial statements</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjcyNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international and growing business in North Bristol on the recruitment of a French-speaking Credit Controller to join the team.</p><p>Supporting with both French & English accounts, the position of Credit Controller will work closely with a Credit Manager in supporting end to end credit processes. Prior experience within credit control and/or finance is desirable but not essential. The most important skillset required is a strong proficiency in both the French & English language.</p><p>Our client is based in North Bristol, and work on a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Monitor customer credit limits, manage returned direct debits and propose credit solutions to minimise financial risk.</li><li>Produce weekly credit reports, ensure proper filing, and process customer account requests and applications.</li><li>Initiate proceedings for outstanding debts when necessary to ensure resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting customer satisfaction.</li><li>Handle customer enquiries professionally, participate in projects and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Must have strong proficiency in both the English and French language, able to converse confidently in a professional environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Prior Finance experience and/or knowledge would be desirable but isn't essential.</li><li>System savvy and computer literate.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £30k plus 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MjUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="382" data-start="206"><strong data-end="258" data-start="206">Interim Financial Controller - Charity Sector</strong></p><p data-end="382" data-start="206"><strong data-start="264" data-end="292">Cardiff | Hybrid Working</strong></p><p data-start="206" data-end="382"><strong data-start="298" data-end="338">3-6 Months | Open to Fractional or Full Time</strong></p><p data-end="630" data-start="384">Are you a hands-on Financial Controller with strong strategic insight and a people-first approach? I'm currently working with a fantastic charity based in Cardiff that's looking for interim financial leadership during a key transitional period.</p><p data-end="781" data-start="632">Whether you're looking for <strong data-start="659" data-end="678">3-4 days a week</strong> or <strong data-start="682" data-end="695">full-time</strong>, this is a <strong data-start="707" data-end="731">flexible opportunity</strong> for the right candidate to make a genuine impact.</p><h3 data-end="805" data-start="788">The Role</h3><p data-start="806" data-end="1117">This is a <strong data-end="843" data-start="816">broad, high-impact role</strong> requiring someone who's just as comfortable rolling up their sleeves as they are advising senior leadership. 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Please send your CV and let me know your availability.</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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzU0MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="121" data-end="266"><strong data-end="194" data-start="121">Senior Credit Controller | Private Equity-Backed High-Growth Business</strong><br / data-end="197" data-start="194"> <strong data-start="197" data-end="210">Location: Cardiff </strong>| <strong data-start="231" data-end="242">Salary:</strong> Competitive + Package</p><p data-start="268" data-end="580">Are you ready to take the reins in a <strong data-end="352" data-start="305">fast-growth, private equity-backed business</strong> where no two days are the same? Our client is scaling rapidly and needs a sharp, commercially minded <strong data-end="482" data-start="454">Senior Credit Controller</strong> to drive cash flow, refine processes, and partner with leadership at a pivotal stage of growth.</p><p data-start="582" data-end="602"><strong data-start="582" data-end="600">Why this role?</strong></p><ul data-end="849" data-start="603"><li data-start="603" data-end="653"><p data-end="653" data-start="605">Be at the heart of a PE-backed scale-up story.</p></li><li data-start="654" data-end="711"><p data-end="711" data-start="656">Own high-value, complex accounts with real influence.</p></li><li data-start="712" data-end="778"><p data-start="714" data-end="778">Shape and improve credit control strategy, not just follow it.</p></li><li data-start="779" data-end="849"><p data-end="849" data-start="781">Work closely with senior stakeholders across finance & operations.</p></li></ul><p data-end="872" data-start="851"><strong data-start="851" data-end="870">What you'll do:</strong></p><ul data-end="1183" data-start="873"><li data-start="873" data-end="942"><p data-start="875" data-end="942">Lead on collections, cash flow optimisation, and risk mitigation.</p></li><li data-end="1033" data-start="943"><p data-end="1033" data-start="945">Take charge of key client relationships, negotiating repayment and resolving disputes.</p></li><li data-end="1116" data-start="1034"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1116">Implement smarter processes, reporting, and credit policies to support growth.</p></li><li data-start="1117" data-end="1183"><p data-start="1119" data-end="1183">Mentor and guide junior team members, raising team capability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1214" data-start="1185"><strong data-end="1212" data-start="1185">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1456" data-start="1215"><li data-end="1295" data-start="1215"><p data-end="1295" data-start="1217">A proven credit controller who thrives in fast-paced, changing environments.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1296"><p data-end="1368" data-start="1298">Commercially astute, confident communicator, and natural negotiator.</p></li><li data-end="1456" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1456">PE-backed or high-growth experience is a bonus, but drive and adaptability are key.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1458" data-end="1578">This isn't just credit control - it's your chance to make a visible impact in a business on a steep upward trajectory.</p><p data-start="1580" data-end="1694">If you want more than "business as usual" and are excited by growth, challenge, and opportunity, apply today.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTQxOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emersons Green, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £28,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzkxNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
