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Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
54000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part TimeRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.The CompanyGoram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.The RoleReporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTk2MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T13:24:53Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting this organisation in recruiting an outstanding Financial Controller for a market leading organisation. <h1>Financial Controller</h1>Salary: Up to £75,000 Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite Contract: Permanent, Full-Time<h2>The Opportunity</h2>A well-established and values-led organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to play a key role in leading its financial control, reporting and treasury functions.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a senior leadership position with responsibility for ensuring robust financial controls, high-quality financial reporting, effective treasury management and compliance across a complex operating environment.The successful candidate will lead a number of finance teams, oversee month-end and year-end reporting activities, support strategic planning and budgeting processes, and provide financial insight to senior stakeholders across the organisation.This role offers an excellent opportunity for either an existing Financial Controller or a technically strong Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager or Senior Finance Manager looking to take the next step in their career.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Produce management accounts to a year-end standard, including balance sheet, cash flow and income statement reporting.</li><li>Manage treasury activities, banking relationships and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support decision-making.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting, regulatory submissions and external audit processes.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior finance leaders on annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Lead and develop a number of finance teams covering financial accounting, management accounting and transactional finance functions.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, compliance and adherence to financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support organisation-wide projects and strategic initiatives. </li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong technical accounting background and demonstrable experience in financial reporting and controls.You will ideally bring:<ul><li>Experience leading month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise.</li><li>Treasury and cash flow forecasting experience.</li><li>A track record of managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within a complex organisation with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience managing audits, compliance requirements and regulatory reporting.</li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Experience within Public Sector, Not-for-Profit, Education or another complex and regulated environment.</li><li>Exposure to long-term financial planning, funding models and regulatory returns.</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and strengthening financial controls. </li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 + excellent benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite.</li><li>Senior leadership role with significant organisational impact.</li><li>Opportunity to lead experienced finance teams.</li><li>Broad remit covering financial control, reporting, treasury, governance and strategic planning.</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a progressive and purpose-driven organisation.</li></ul>If you are a technically strong finance professional seeking a broad and influential Financial Controller position, I would be delighted 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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNTI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T17:20:09Z

Financial Accountant

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing technology business to recruit a Financial Accountant for their Cardiff-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a market-leading organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. Working closely with the Financial Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting audits and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. The RoleKey responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Supporting the delivery of group reporting packs</li><li>Assisting with year-end statutory accounts and external audits</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls</li><li>Revenue analysis and reporting</li><li>Fixed asset accounting and maintenance of asset registers</li><li>VAT, CIS and other regulatory compliance reporting</li><li>Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Preparation of customer billing schedules</li><li>ESG and non-financial reporting requirements</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve financial controls, processes and reporting</li><li>Providing meaningful financial insight to operational stakeholders across the business</li></ul> About YouWe're looking to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification</li><li>Strong financial accounting and reporting experience</li><li>Experience supporting statutory audits</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial systems skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement</li></ul> The OpportunityThis role offers the chance to join a collaborative and fast-paced business where finance plays a key role in supporting growth and operational performance. You'll gain exposure across multiple areas of the finance function while working as part of a high-performing team committed to continuous improvement and professional development.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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjEwMTA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T14:15:56Z

Financial Controller

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a flourishing manufacturing organisation near Bridgend. Finance Controller Finance Controller | Manufacturing | Permanent | £75,000 plus bonus + Benefits Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with an established and successful manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Controller. This is a key, autonomous position reporting directly to the Head of Accounting, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of financial reporting, controls, compliance and business performance. This is a challenging and varied role where no two days will be the same. You will play a central role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the company's financial information, while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive financial performance and continuous improvement. Experience within a complex manufacturing environment is essential. The Role As Finance Controller, you will lead the company's financial activities and oversee the controls, processes and reporting frameworks that underpin the Finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the month-end management accounts process, ensuring group deadlines are met and all balance sheet accounts are fully reconciled.Preparing accurate P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting for management.Producing monthly board reports, providing insightful commentary on business performance.Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting process, coordinating timelines and challenging assumptions.Monitoring and analysing budget variances and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.Acting as a trusted finance business partner to departmental heads, challenging costs and driving accountability.Developing, embedding and continuously improving financial policies, controls, processes and procedures.Identifying and leading finance systems and process improvements to increase efficiency and reporting quality.Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, ensuring strong credit control and supplier payment processes.Driving working capital improvements, including challenging inventory levels across both sites.Overseeing cash flow and payments, reviewing forecasts and ensuring appropriate cash availability.Leading year-end audit activity and working closely with external auditors and tax advisers.Overseeing VAT, Plastic Tax, EPR, PAYE, P11D and Corporation Tax processes and ensuring all statutory obligations are met.Ensuring compliance with UK legislation and regulatory requirements.Working closely with the Group payroll team to ensure payroll accuracy and deadlines are achieved.Coaching, developing and supporting the Finance team to improve performance and capability.Providing financial leadership across the wider business and taking ownership of ad hoc finance projects.About You We are looking for a confident, commercially minded Finance Controller who can operate autonomously while building strong relationships across the business. You will ideally bring: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or significant relevant experience.Proven experience of management accounts, monthly P&L reporting, cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting.Previous experience managing or coordinating external audit processes.Essential experience within a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of financial controls, policies and compliance frameworks.A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to challenge existing processes and identify practical improvements.Strong analytical and data-handling skills, with confidence using financial systems and Excel.Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs; experience with macros would be advantageous.Strong leadership and people-management skills, with a coaching-led approach.Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior colleagues.Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure and to tight deadlines.A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take a high-impact role within an established manufacturing business, working closely with senior leadership and having genuine influence over financial performance, controls and continuous improvement. If you're an experienced Finance Controller looking for your next challenge and have a strong manufacturing background, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. #FinanceController #FinancialController #FinanceJobs #AccountingJobs #Manufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #ManagementAccounts #FinanceLeadership #ACA #ACCA #CIMA #RobertHalfRobert 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY5NjU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-20T09:20:12Z

Facilities Manager

Avonmouth, Bristol
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits PackageRobert Half are working with a growing innovative manufacturing organisation based in North Bristol who are looking to recruit an experienced Facilities Manager to take ownership of the safe, efficient and compliant operation of their site.This is a key leadership position within the business, responsible for facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and health & safety across both workshop and office environments. Reporting into the Manufacturing Director, the successful candidate will lead facilities strategy, manage critical site services and play a central role in supporting operational performance and future growth.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to join a dynamic manufacturing environment where they can make a significant impact on site performance, compliance and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Taking full accountability for the performance, safety and upkeep of the entire site, including workshop and office facilities</li><li>Managing building services and infrastructure, including HVAC, utilities, compressed air systems, power distribution and life safety systems</li><li>Leading planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities across the site</li><li>Managing site layout, space utilisation and infrastructure planning to support operational growth</li><li>Providing leadership and oversight of workshop operations through direct reports</li><li>Working closely with engineering and production teams to optimise workflows, layouts and asset utilisation</li><li>Managing health, safety and environmental compliance in line with relevant legislation and company standards</li><li>Ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, CDM and other applicable regulations</li><li>Supporting audits and maintaining compliance with quality, customer and regulatory requirements</li><li>Driving a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement in risk management</li><li>Managing relationships with external contractors, suppliers and facilities service providers</li><li>Overseeing contractor control processes, permits to work and safe systems of work</li><li>Managing facilities budgets and driving cost control across site operations</li><li>Developing and maintaining asset management and maintenance systems, ensuring accurate asset registers and lifecycle planning</li><li>Monitoring utilities consumption and identifying opportunities for efficiency and sustainability improvements</li><li>Establishing and monitoring KPIs across facilities, maintenance and health & safety performance</li><li>Leading continuous improvement initiatives to improve site reliability, safety and operational efficiency</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li>Strong leadership capability with experience managing teams and driving accountability</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation</li><li>Strong communication skills, comfortable engaging with both operational teams and senior leadership</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities across planned and reactive activities</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to balance operational requirements, risk and cost</li><li>Analytical and solutions-focused approach to problem solving and continuous improvement</li><li>Proactive, hands-on and capable of operating effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Degree, HNC or HND in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification</li><li>Proven experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management or Operations Management within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of building services, maintenance management and site infrastructure</li><li>Experience using CAFM, asset management or maintenance planning systems</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing health & safety systems and regulatory compliance</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams within a technical or operational environment</li></ul>Package & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in North Bristol</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturing business</li><li>Significant autonomy and ownership within a key leadership role</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTg1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T12:42:51Z

Financial Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
80000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
High‑Impact & Highly Visible Financial Controller Role Location: Cardiff | Hybrid (3 days office)Exclusive with Robert HalfPermanent Contract | ASAP StartRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, purpose-led infrastructure organisation to appoint a Financial Controller.This is a rare opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of its growth journey, playing a key role in supporting large-scale investment, strategic decision-making and long-term expansion plans.Working closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders, the Financial Controller will take ownership of all financial reporting, controls, compliance and commercial finance activities whilst leading a finance team.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, including the Board, investors and project teams.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis, reporting and commentary to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, regulatory and investment partnership obligations.</li><li>Own the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts, budget variance analysis and performance reporting.</li><li>Oversee VAT returns, supplier payments and financial controls.</li><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and controls.</li><li>Develop and maintain finance policies and procedures.</li><li>Partner with the Group CFO and wider finance team on growth initiatives, M&A activity and capital raising projects.</li><li>Prepare financial submissions required under industry regulatory frameworks.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified accountant</li><li>Experience in Construction, Energy, Infrastructure or Project environments</li><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Excellent financial modelling and forecasting skills</li><li>Commercially minded with the ability to influence decision making</li><li>Strong leadership and people management experience</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader seeking a highly visible role within an organisation making significant long-term investments in the region.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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjA0MzA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-24T06:51:59Z

Assurance & Compliance Manager

Bridgend, Bridgend
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are exclusively hiring for an Assurance & Compliance ManagerJob Vacancy: Assurance & Compliance ManagerRole Overview<ul><li>Location: Bridgend, Wales</li><li>Working Model: Hybrid (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)</li><li>Department: Finance Business Unit</li><li>Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer (Dotted line to Head of EHS & Governance)</li></ul>About the RoleAre you a qualified accountant with a strong background in external audit or practice? We are seeking a hands-on, proactive Assurance & Compliance Manager to review, enhance, and embed our existing internal control and assurance framework.In this critical role, you will move quickly from a standing start to design, document, and test a system-enforced control environment. You will provide the Senior Leadership Team and the Board with total confidence that key enterprise risks are effectively managed.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Internal Controls: Design, document, and embed a best-in-class Internal Control Framework, including robust segregation of duties.</li><li>Framework Ownership: Maintain and enforce the Delegated Authority Matrix and overall audit readiness.</li><li>Risk Management: Collaborate across the Group to support the Risk Register review cycle, maintain the risk heat map, and track mitigation accountability.</li><li>Governance Partnership: Work alongside the Head of EHS & Governance to assess broader enterprise risk and control effectiveness.</li></ul>What We Are Looking For<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience: Strong background in practice or external audit is highly preferred.</li><li>Skills: Proven ability to build, document, and test compliance frameworks from scratch.</li><li>Mindset: A hands-on deliverer who thrives in setting up new processes and governance structures.</li></ul>Benefits Package<ul><li>Financial: 8% Company Pension scheme | Life Assurance | Sick Pay</li><li>Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays | Hybrid working</li><li>Perks & Culture: Free on-site parking | Cycle to work scheme | Regular company events</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjMzOTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-10T12:51:21Z

Operations Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
40000 - 42000 GBP / Yearly
Operations Manager Robert Half Ltd is working in partnership with this organisation to recruit an experienced Operations Manager for this role.Salary: Circa £42,000 + excellent benefits package Hours: Full-time Location: North BristolThe RoleWe are looking for an experienced and highly capable Operations Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operational running of a busy, organisation.This is a broad, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being the lynchpin between multiple stakeholders, teams and functions. You will bring together facilities, health & safety, administration, HR and finance, ensuring that everything works effectively behind the scenes so that the wider organisation can focus on delivering its core purpose.You might come from a multisite retail, hospitality, education, leisure, healthcare or other customer-facing operational environment. What matters most is your ability to manage complexity, build strong relationships and keep multiple priorities moving simultaneously.You will need to be comfortable spinning multiple plates, responding calmly to changing priorities and knowing when to take ownership, when to delegate and when to bring in specialist support.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Management<ul><li>Take overall responsibility for the effective day-to-day operation of multiple sites.</li><li>Coordinate activity across facilities, administration, HR, finance, compliance and other support functions.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact between operational teams, senior leaders, central functions and external suppliers.</li><li>Identify operational issues early and ensure they are resolved quickly and effectively.</li><li>Develop practical processes and systems that improve efficiency, consistency and service delivery.</li><li>Support the implementation of organisational change and new initiatives.</li></ul>Health, Safety & Compliance<ul><li>Ensure appropriate health & safety systems, procedures and risk assessments are in place and maintained.</li><li>Monitor compliance across sites and ensure actions are followed through.</li><li>Coordinate incident, accident and first-aid processes as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate operational records, policies and documentation.</li><li>Work with relevant specialists and senior colleagues to manage safeguarding, compliance and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Facilities & Estates<ul><li>Oversee the effective management and maintenance of sites, buildings and facilities.</li><li>Coordinate internal site teams and external contractors and service providers.</li><li>Manage facilities-related contracts and ensure suppliers deliver against agreed standards.</li><li>Ensure appropriate fire, emergency and business continuity arrangements are in place.</li><li>Monitor maintenance requirements, repairs and improvements and ensure issues are progressed to completion.</li></ul>People & HR<ul><li>Work closely with HR/People colleagues on recruitment, onboarding, compliance and employee administration.</li><li>Ensure relevant employment records and compliance checks are maintained.</li><li>Coordinate absence and other people-related processes.</li><li>Support managers and colleagues with operational HR matters, escalating to specialist HR support where appropriate.</li></ul>Finance & Administration<ul><li>Work with finance colleagues to monitor budgets, expenditure and operational costs.</li><li>Support purchasing, invoicing and supplier management.</li><li>Ensure operational spend represents good value and is appropriately controlled.</li><li>Oversee administration processes and ensure teams provide an efficient, professional service.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation.</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Build strong and trusted relationships with senior leaders, operational teams, central functions and external partners.</li><li>Act as the link between multiple stakeholders, ensuring information flows effectively and actions are followed through.</li><li>Communicate clearly and confidently with people at all levels.</li><li>Influence and challenge constructively when required while maintaining positive working relationships.</li><li>Represent the organisation professionally with suppliers, contractors and external partners.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for someone who is:<ul><li>An experienced operations professional, ideally with multisite or multi-location experience.</li><li>Comfortable working across a broad range of operational disciplines rather than within a single specialist function.</li><li>Highly organised, able to prioritise effectively and comfortable managing competing demands.</li><li>A natural problem-solver who takes ownership and gets things done.</li><li>A confident and engaging communicator who can build relationships quickly.</li><li>Adaptable and calm under pressure, with the ability to respond to changing circumstances.</li><li>Commercially aware and comfortable working with budgets, suppliers and operational costs.</li><li>Confident working with health & safety, facilities, HR and compliance processes.</li><li>Able to influence and coordinate people without always having direct authority.</li><li>Comfortable moving between strategic thinking and practical, hands-on problem solving.</li><li>Someone who enjoys being the person who keeps all the moving parts connected and on track.</li></ul>ExperienceWe would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience in multisite retail, hospitality, leisure, education, healthcare, property, facilities or other complex customer-facing environments.You do not need to have worked in the same sector. We are more interested in your operational breadth, judgement, communication skills and ability to manage complexity.Above all, you will be someone who can walk into a busy environment, understand what needs to happen, bring the right people together and make sure it gets done.What Success Looks LikeSuccess in this role means that the organisation's sites run safely, efficiently and consistently, people know who to go to when they need help, issues are resolved before they become problems, and senior leaders have confidence that the operational detail is being well managed.You will be the person who connects the dots, keeps things moving and makes the complicated look straightforward. 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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjM5NjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-17T09:35:12Z