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Governance Manager
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 54000 - 56000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part Time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Goram 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Reporting 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><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><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><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><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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTk2MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-17T13:24:53Z
Global Tax Director
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. </p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.</p><p><strong>About Datamine…</strong></p><p>Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.</p><ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul><p><strong>The Global Tax Director Role…</strong></p><p>This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&amp;A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T08:43:21Z
Financial Controller
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Controller - Watershed</strong></p><p>Are you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with <strong>Watershed</strong> in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.</p><p><strong>About Watershed</strong></p><p>Watershed is a leading <strong>arts, film and cultural organisation</strong> based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions <strong>creativity, innovation, and inclusion</strong>, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.</p><p>With a unique model spanning both a <strong>charitable trust and trading company</strong>, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the <strong>British Film Institute and Arts Council England</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.</p><p>Key attributes include:</p><ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>For further information or to apply, please contact<br /> <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-05T11:32:18Z
Fraud & Risk Manager
  • Avonmouth, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Fraud &amp; Risk Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (3 days per week on-site)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to 55k plus bonus</p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a successful retail and e-commerce business to recruit a <strong>Fraud &amp; Risk Manager</strong>. This is a newly created leadership opportunity for an experienced fraud, risk, and controls professional looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced commercial environment.</p><p>Reporting into the Finance function, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing fraud prevention strategies, risk management frameworks, and financial controls across the organisation. You will play a critical role in protecting company assets, strengthening governance processes, and ensuring operational risks are effectively identified and mitigated.</p><p>This position offers strong visibility across the business and regular interaction with senior stakeholders, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and influencing skills.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously enhance fraud prevention, monitoring, and response frameworks.</li><li>Monitor transactional activity to identify suspicious trends, unusual behaviours, and potential fraud risks.</li><li>Lead fraud investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Perform regular risk assessments and develop practical mitigation strategies.</li><li>Oversee customer and supplier onboarding controls, ensuring robust due diligence and governance processes.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Credit Control, Sales, Operations, IT, and Procurement teams to strengthen controls and improve processes.</li><li>Design, document, and monitor internal control frameworks to support audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Identify emerging fraud risks, control weaknesses, and process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Build relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, payment providers, and fraud prevention partners.</li><li>Prepare and present fraud, risk, and control reporting to senior management and leadership teams.</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor team members (4 x fte) responsible for fraud checks and onboarding processes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded professional with:</p><ul><li>Proven experience within fraud prevention, risk management, financial controls, or internal controls environments.</li><li>Previous people management experience with the ability to coach, support, and develop teams.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI for reporting and analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>The confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate with colleagues across multiple business functions.</li><li>A proactive approach to risk identification and continuous improvement.</li><li>The ability to balance operational responsibilities with longer-term strategic initiatives.</li><li>Experience within the e-commerce, retail or FMCG industry would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced Fraud, Risk, Controls, or Governance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay43MzU0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T15:13:58Z
Facilities Manager
  • Avonmouth, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits Package</strong></p><p>Robert 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.</p><p>This is a key leadership position within the business, responsible for facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and health &amp; 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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 &amp; safety performance</li><li>Leading continuous improvement initiatives to improve site reliability, safety and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><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><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree, HNC or HND in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health &amp; 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 &amp; safety systems and regulatory compliance</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams within a technical or operational environment</li></ul><p><strong>Package &amp; Benefits</strong></p><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><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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTg1MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T12:42:51Z
Financial Controller
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a successful manufacturing organisation based in the Cardiff area.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Financial Controller is a key role in the senior leadership for this organisation. </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Finance Leadership</strong>: Direct the UK finance function, reporting straight to the Finance Director and Board.</li><li><strong>Strategic Partnering</strong>: Guide senior directors on commercial decisions, investment appraisals, and business cases.</li><li><strong>Team Development</strong>: Mentor, lead, and upskill Finance Team Leaders to foster a high-performance culture.</li><li><strong>Financial Control</strong>: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, risk management, and long-term planning.</li><li><strong>Governance &amp; Reporting</strong>: Ensure total compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, SOX reporting, and statutory audits.</li><li><strong>Process Evolution</strong>: Drive continuous improvements in financial policies, systems, and cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul><p>🎯 What We Need</p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications</strong>: Fully CIMA, ACA OR ACCA qualified</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong>: Strong reporting background, audit management</li><li><strong>Systems</strong>: Advanced MS Excel skills (Macros, Pivots, VLOOKUPs). SAP or Oracle experience is a plus.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On Offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of up to £70,000 plus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ1NDUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-13T14:07:27Z
Head of Finance
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading engineering business to recruit for a Head of Finance. This is a great opportunity to be part of a subsidiary within a FTSE 250 organisation, gaining experience working with international partners whilst developing a clear pathway towards a Finance Director role in the future.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a senior financial leadership position offering the opportunity to drive strategic financial governance across major programmes whilst supporting international business expansion. You'll be based at one of the company's offices in Rosyth, Plymouth or Bristol, working on a hybrid basis (2 days onsite) with international travel as required (twice a year).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and oversee financial controls, reporting and risk management across major programmes</li><li>Lead the financial setup of international operations, ensuring legal, tax and governance compliance</li><li>Develop commercial pricing models and provide bid support for complex international tenders</li><li>Manage treasury, banking and FX activities across multiple currencies</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure commercial robustness, compliance and sustainability</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent)</li><li><strong>International experience is required</strong> - proven track record of establishing or supporting international entities, including legal and tax structuring</li><li>Strong background in project accounting and long-term contract management</li><li>Experience in regulated industries (engineering, infrastructure or similar sectors)</li><li>Senior-level financial governance and risk management expertise</li><li>Commercial mindset with strong bid and pricing support experience</li><li>Willing to travel internationally as part of the role</li><li>Able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of up to £85,000 + car allowance (6,000) + bonus of up to 20% and family PMI</li><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance</li><li>Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Professional fees paid</li><li>Additional leave options and volunteering days</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzAzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-22T15:12:33Z
Head of Financial Planning
  • Bridgend, Bridgend
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 51000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing FMCG near Bridgend</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose: </strong></p><p>The FP&amp;A Manager will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the group. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear business insight.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Take a proactive role in defining, tracking, and interpreting key financial and operational KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.</li><li>Lead the development of financial modelling, review of key initiatives, work closely with the SLT and senior business leaders.</li><li>Produce insightful internal reports that accurately reflect detailed performance by company and business unit.</li><li>Promote self-service analytics through automated dashboards tailored to stakeholder needs.</li><li>Partner with the senior finance, commercial and operational leadership to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas to drive cost efficiencies and insight-driven performance analytics, budgets and forecasts that reflect strategic priorities.</li><li>Cost Optimisation by identifying a target percentage reduction in total hours or waste per unit each quarter through operational focused projects.</li><li>Working Capital Efficiency: Improving inventory turnover ratios and the cash conversion cycle through stock analysis and the understanding of business units minimum inventory requirements.</li><li>Manage end-to-end forecasting of P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.</li><li>Prepare high-quality Board materials that communicate budget assumptions, key drivers, and risks/opportunities.</li><li>Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Coppice Packaging Group</li><li>Contribute directly to M&amp;A activities, including financial due diligence, integration planning, and strategic assessments, under the guidance of the CEO and Finance Director.</li><li>Own monthly performance reporting cycles, including variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights to support decision-making.</li><li>As a senior leader within the Finance team, provide mentorship, guidance, and support to team members, helping to build capability and a high-performance culture.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and promote best practices in FP&amp;A processes, tools, and reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA with relevant experience </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>On offer: Salary of to £80,000 plus bonus, benefits and hybrid working - two days on site, three days home working. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI1NTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-15T13:04:21Z
Finance Business Partner
  • Bristol City Centre, Bristol
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Robert Half is working with a growing business in the energy sector to recruit a Finance Business Partner to support their operations and commercial teams on a contract basis.</p><ul><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>Hybrid: 2 days on site, 3 remote (Monthly travel further afield, overnight stay, expenses paid)</li><li>Start: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 15 month FTC</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to move beyond pure reporting and into a role with genuine influence - driving performance, challenging the business and shaping decisions around EBITDA, cash flow and CAPEX.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>The role:</strong></p><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"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Business partner site operations, commercial teams and senior management on performance against targets</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deliver management accounts, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals to a set timetable</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Own the accuracy and control environment for your area, liaising with auditors as needed</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify risk and opportunity, and work with senior stakeholders to act on both</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Evaluate business growth opportunities, projects and post-investment performance</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>About you:</strong></p><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"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong management accounting and business analysis background</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Confident communicator, comfortable challenging and influencing non-finance stakeholders</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advanced Excel; PowerBI experience a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prior finance business partnering experience desirable</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This is a genuinely commercial FBP role with real visibility across the business - ideal for someone who wants to be in the room where decisions get made, not just reporting on them after the fact.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk4NTgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T16:35:22Z
Assistant Finance Director
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p> </p><strong>Assistant Director of Finance</strong><br><br><p>Excellent Salary &amp; Benefits Package | Hybrid Working | South West</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a meaningful, successful organisation seeking to appoint an outstanding, experienced Assistant Director of Finance<strong>.</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a financially robust, purpose-led organisation in a senior leadership role with genuine influence across strategy, operations and organisational performance. Reporting directly to the CFO and sitting within the Operational Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping financial direction, leading a sizeable finance function and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. </p><p>With a strong balance sheet and ambitious plans for the future, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact while developing and supporting high-performing teams.</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>This position has been created to provide additional senior leadership capacity within finance, allowing the CFO to remain focused on strategic priorities while ensuring strong operational leadership across the function.</p><p>You'll be responsible for leading financial planning, management reporting, business partnering and financial governance, whilst working closely with operational leaders to improve decision-making, strengthen controls and enhance overall performance. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic leadership with a hands-on approach.</p><p> </p><h2>About You</h2><p>We're seeking an experienced finance leader who combines technical credibility with strong people leadership.</p><p>You'll ideally bring:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Significant senior finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong management accounting, budgeting and forecasting expertise.</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams.</li><li>Experience operating within a regulated environment such as pensions, financial services, utilities or similar sectors.</li><li>A track record of delivering finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancements.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative leadership style with the ability to balance strategic thinking and operational delivery. </li></ul><h2>Why Join?</h2><ul><li>Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working environment- 1 day onsite, 4 days remote/week</li><li>Strong pension and healthcare benefits.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative leadership team.</li><li>Significant exposure to executive and Board-level stakeholders.</li><li>Opportunity to shape the future direction of a financially stable organisation.</li><li>Long-term career opportunity within a values-led environment.</li></ul><h2>Culture &amp; Environment</h2><p>This is an organisation with a genuinely positive culture, where teams are empowered, collaborative and committed to delivering excellent outcomes. Finance is viewed as a key strategic partner to the wider business, and you'll join a leadership team that values innovation, continuous improvement and long-term thinking.</p><p>For a finance leader who enjoys developing teams, influencing strategy and driving meaningful change, this represents an exceptional career opportunity.</p><p>if you'd apply for this role or would like to discuss further please reach out with your updated CV, salary expectation and notice period or call 0117 993 5404</p><p> </p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC41Njk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T20:18:26Z
Senior Credit Controller
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="0" data-end="74"><strong data-start="0" data-end="38">Senior Credit Controller/ Credit Controller </strong></p><p data-end="74" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="38">Cardiff - Hybrid working </strong><br data-start="38" / data-end="41"> <strong data-end="74" data-start="41">Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 FTE</strong></p><p data-start="76" data-end="363">Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking to take ownership of the credit control function and play a key role in improving cash flow and reducing debtor days? We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Senior Credit Controller to join our growing finance team in Cardiff.</p><p data-start="365" data-end="774">This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong customer relationships, driving collections performance, and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Similar Cardiff-based Senior Credit Controller opportunities are currently being advertised in the £30,000-£35,000 salary range, reflecting market rates for experienced professionals in the region.</p><h3 data-end="800" data-section-id="164ueu3" data-start="776">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1508" data-start="801"><li data-start="801" data-end="879" data-section-id="a3lf23">Manage the end-to-end credit control process across a portfolio of accounts.</li><li data-start="880" data-end="969" data-section-id="3cdld3">Proactively collect outstanding debt while maintaining positive customer relationships.</li><li data-start="970" data-section-id="17ca804" data-end="1026">Monitor customer credit limits and assess credit risk.</li><li data-end="1091" data-section-id="18xoiyb" data-start="1027">Investigate and resolve invoice, billing, and payment queries.</li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1162" data-section-id="1p51eqh">Produce aged debt reports and provide regular updates to management.</li><li data-end="1224" data-section-id="1287yat" data-start="1163">Reduce debtor days and improve cash collection performance.</li><li data-section-id="29ll5r" data-end="1286" data-start="1225">Reconcile customer accounts and allocate incoming payments.</li><li data-section-id="bbx13i" data-end="1343" data-start="1287">Support month-end reporting and cash flow forecasting.</li><li data-end="1426" data-section-id="hs8za9" data-start="1344">Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to resolve account issues.</li><li data-start="1427" data-end="1508" data-section-id="1od3haa">Identify and implement process improvements within the credit control function.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1510" data-section-id="hodw2w" data-end="1523">About You</h3><ul data-end="1963" data-start="1524"><li data-start="1524" data-end="1615" data-section-id="1r2gv8i">Proven experience in a Senior Credit Controller, Credit Control Manager, or similar role.</li><li data-section-id="fdqwlg" data-end="1688" data-start="1616">Strong understanding of credit management and debt recovery processes.</li><li data-section-id="1hg30o" data-end="1738" data-start="1689">Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li data-end="1794" data-section-id="1atb5yy" data-start="1739">Confident using Excel and finance/accounting systems.</li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1846" data-section-id="11yg37i">Highly organised with strong attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1911" data-section-id="1dzt1gz">Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.</li><li data-end="1963" data-section-id="1u5lohu" data-start="1912">Experience within a B2B environment is desirable.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1984" data-section-id="j0whfl" data-start="1965">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1985" data-end="2252"><li data-start="1985" data-section-id="1o43ezf" data-end="2043">Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 FTE depending on experience.</li><li data-start="2044" data-end="2082" data-section-id="1iy37b9">Hybrid and flexible working options.</li><li data-section-id="i9btzo" data-end="2108" data-start="2083">Company pension scheme.</li><li data-end="2138" data-section-id="1g4x01m" data-start="2109">Generous holiday allowance.</li><li data-start="2139" data-end="2190" data-section-id="jeqbbl">Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-start="2191" data-section-id="xhwwkk" data-end="2252">Opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul><p data-start="2254" data-end="2369"><strong data-end="2267" data-start="2254">Location:</strong> Cardiff</p><p data-start="2254" data-end="2369"><br / data-start="2275" data-end="2278"> If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of the credit control function, and contribute to the success of a growing business, we'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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzQxNzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T12:22:50Z
Senior Financial Analyst
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in North Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as senior financial analyst providing the management team financial support and information to enable timely and accurate decision making</li><li>Collaborate with Business Partners and cross-functional teams to support the work scope, and provide regular reporting and presentations to Senior Leadership</li><li>Utilise a variety of tools to interpret, analyse and understand monthly performance information, the drivers behind any cost variances and support the preparation of mitigation and action plans to resolve any issues</li><li>Extracting data and compiling performance reports while assisting with preparing variance analyses</li><li>Manage the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting process across designated business areas and contracts</li><li>Calculate the potential impact of Risks and Opportunities and support operational teams to identify and implement mitigation plans driving profitability</li><li>Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations for the business and support strategy development and strategic direction for the financial operations team</li><li>Support the development of performance reporting metrics and management information for use by leadership team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA first mover or CIMA/ACCA qualified within industry currently operating in a management accounts preparation or financial analysis role</li><li>A self-starter, comfortable with establishing required reporting drumbeats and processes</li><li>Confident communicator across a variety of levels</li><li>Strong IT skills, in particular Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits including performance bonus</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44MzE2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-19T16:20:36Z
Assurance & Compliance Manager
  • Bridgend, Bridgend
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are exclusively hiring for an Assurance &amp; Compliance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Job Vacancy: Assurance &amp; Compliance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bridgend, Wales</li><li><strong>Working Model:</strong> Hybrid (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)</li><li><strong>Department:</strong> Finance Business Unit</li><li><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (Dotted line to Head of EHS &amp; Governance)</li></ul><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Are you a qualified accountant with a strong background in external audit or practice? We are seeking a hands-on, proactive <strong>Assurance &amp; Compliance Manager</strong> to review, enhance, and embed our existing internal control and assurance framework.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Internal Controls:</strong> Design, document, and embed a best-in-class Internal Control Framework, including robust segregation of duties.</li><li><strong>Framework Ownership:</strong> Maintain and enforce the Delegated Authority Matrix and overall audit readiness.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Collaborate across the Group to support the Risk Register review cycle, maintain the risk heat map, and track mitigation accountability.</li><li><strong>Governance Partnership:</strong> Work alongside the Head of EHS &amp; Governance to assess broader enterprise risk and control effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Strong background in practice or external audit is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Proven ability to build, document, and test compliance frameworks from scratch.</li><li><strong>Mindset:</strong> A hands-on deliverer who thrives in setting up new processes and governance structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Package</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial:</strong> 8% Company Pension scheme | Life Assurance | Sick Pay</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays | Hybrid working</li><li><strong>Perks &amp; Culture:</strong> Free on-site parking | Cycle to work scheme | Regular company events</li></ul><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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA1MjYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T11:00:18Z
Financial Analyst - manufacturing
  • Newport, Newport
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 38000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are hiring a Finance Analyst to support the manufacturing team in a growing organisation.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Analyst role in a highly commercially focused one:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial modelling and support of the development and negotiation of Joint Business Proposals</li><li>Financial evaluation of Commercial new product development projects from concept to post launch</li><li>Managing the bill of material for product costing</li><li>Preparation of the monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation &amp; review of the Monthly Commercial Finance Pack</li><li>Meaningful input to key meetings at all levels, from project teams to expanded function conferences</li><li>Pre-promotional analysis, authorisation of promotional activity and recommendations for future activity based on financial post promotional review</li><li>Brand reporting</li><li>Liaising with the senior operations and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of to £60,000 plus 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI2MDI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-30T07:19:59Z
Commercial Manager
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Commercial Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid - including 2 days per week at Hinkley Point C)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and logistics organisation to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational, project and finance teams to ensure robust commercial governance, contractual compliance and strong financial outcomes.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of assigned projects, ensuring effective financial management, contractual compliance and commercial best practice throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>Working collaboratively with project teams, clients and supply chain partners, you'll provide commercial leadership that supports successful project delivery while maximising value and managing risk.</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work within one of the UK's largest infrastructure project environments, supporting specialist engineering and logistics services delivered alongside major construction works.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the commercial function across designated projects, ensuring robust governance and financial control.</li><li>Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project profitability, cash recovery and commercial performance.</li><li>Prepare and manage Applications for Payment, ensuring accurate valuation of completed work and timely invoicing.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, cost control, cash flow management and financial reporting.</li><li>Administer NEC and other contract forms, ensuring contractual compliance and effective commercial management.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing strategies to protect project performance.</li><li>Lead commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors relating to Applications for Payment, variations and contractual matters.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial positions accurately reflect project activity and any changes in scope.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across project, operational and finance teams to support successful project delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in infrastructure, engineering or construction environments.</p><p>You'll ideally have:</p><ul><li>Proven commercial management experience within major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ECC, PSC or similar) and associated commercial processes.</li><li>Experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cost control, cash flow and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>A track record of preparing, negotiating and agreeing Applications for Payment, variations and final accounts.</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual and financial risk.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across operational, project and finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within major infrastructure environments would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working, based in Bristol with two days per week on-site at Hinkley Point C</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced employer pension contributions</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly benefits</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Gym membership discounts</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance on large-scale infrastructure projects within a collaborative and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDcxMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T16:01:51Z
Financial Planning & Analyst
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p></p><h2>FP&amp;A Manager</h2><p><strong>Location: South Wales (Hybrid Working)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a high-growth, innovative organisation to recruit an FP&amp;A Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding business operating in a specialist sector, offering strong career development and exposure to senior stakeholders.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategic insight across the group. This position offers significant visibility, partnering with senior leadership to support decision-making and business growth.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation and development of monthly management accounts and board reporting packs, providing clear insight into performance, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Own the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, working closely with operational stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial models, including cash flow forecasting and investment appraisals</li><li>Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and scenario modelling</li><li>Take ownership of FP&amp;A systems and processes, including ongoing development and implementation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across reporting, planning, and data quality</li><li>Provide high-quality business partnering to senior leaders across the organisation</li><li>Support the development of FP&amp;A capability within the wider finance team</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or part-qualified/finalist with strong experience)</li><li>Strong technical finance knowledge with excellent commercial awareness</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills</li><li>Experience working within a fast-paced, growing environment</li><li>Confident working with financial systems and reporting tools</li><li>A proactive, self-motivated approach with a continuous improvement mindset</li></ul><h3>Personal Attributes</h3><ul><li>Strong communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Driven to learn, develop, and progress within a growing business</li></ul><h3>Package &amp; Benefits</h3><ul><li>Salary: £45,000 - £55,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays + additional charity days</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office)</li><li>Wellbeing programme and wider company benefits</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team culture</li></ul><br><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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTc4OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-11T14:08:57Z
Solution Architect
  • Cardiff, Cardiff
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 500 - 600 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Solutions Lead / Solution Architect</strong></p><p><strong>D365 F&amp;O</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid Working Available<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>D365 Finance &amp; Operations (F&amp;O) Solutions Lead / Solution Architect</strong> to join a major organisation undergoing a significant digital and ERP transformation programme.</p><p>This role will be responsible for designing, governing, and assuring end-to-end Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Operations solutions and integrations across finance, supply chain, procurement, and operational functions. Acting as the architectural authority for D365 F&amp;O, you will ensure solutions are scalable, secure, aligned to Microsoft best practice, and deliver measurable business value.</p><p>We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong <strong>finance and accounting background</strong>, who can combine deep functional finance expertise with enterprise D365 F&amp;O architecture experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Solution Architecture &amp; Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Define, develop, and maintain solution architecture documentation, including high-level and detailed designs, integration architectures, and data models.</li><li>Act as the design authority for D365 F&amp;O initiatives, reviewing and approving solution designs and architectural decisions.</li><li>Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, compliance obligations, and Microsoft best practices.</li><li>Challenge requirements and solution designs to maximise standard D365 functionality and minimise unnecessary customisation.</li><li>Ensure solutions support robust financial controls, governance frameworks, segregation of duties, audit requirements, and regulatory compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>ERP Strategy &amp; Roadmap</strong></p><ul><li>Co-develop and own a multi-year D365 Finance &amp; Operations roadmap.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies, Microsoft releases, and new platform capabilities to drive innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Identify opportunities to optimise finance and operational processes through effective use of D365 F&amp;O.</li></ul><p><strong>Programme Delivery &amp; Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Provide architectural leadership across discovery, design, build, testing, deployment, and go-live activities.</li><li>Support programme teams and delivery partners to ensure adherence to agreed architectural standards and designs.</li><li>Assess and manage impacts on risk, cost, timelines, and operational readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Functional &amp; Technical Oversight</strong></p><p>Provide architectural leadership across key D365 F&amp;O modules including:</p><ul><li>General Ledger</li><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Fixed Assets</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Supply Chain Management</li><li>Procurement and Sourcing</li><li>Project Operations</li></ul><p><strong>Integration &amp; Technology Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Design and assure integrations between D365 F&amp;O and wider enterprise systems.</li><li>Lead integration strategy across the Microsoft ecosystem, including Azure, Power Platform, third-party solutions, and enterprise applications.</li><li>Ensure data integrity, interoperability, and seamless business operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance, Technology, and Business leaders to define future-state processes and system capabilities.</li><li>Facilitate workshops and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.</li><li>Present complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Influence decision-making and secure stakeholder buy-in for strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CPA or equivalent</strong>) or demonstrable senior finance leadership experience within ERP transformation environments.</li><li>Proven experience as a <strong>D365 Finance &amp; Operations Solution Architect</strong>, Lead Functional Consultant, or ERP Architect on complex enterprise-scale implementations.</li><li>Strong finance process expertise covering:</li><ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><li>Management Accounting</li><li>Financial Controls</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Statutory Reporting</li><li>Audit and Compliance Requirements</li></ul><li>Extensive experience designing D365 Finance solutions and integrations.</li><li>Experience delivering solutions with minimal customisation and strong governance controls.</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Lifecycle Services (LCS), DevOps, and D365 environment management.</li><li>Deep understanding of:</li><ul><li>Requirements gathering and analysis</li><li>Data migration</li><li>SIT and UAT testing</li><li>Cutover planning</li><li>Go-live support</li></ul><li>Excellent stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, communication, and presentation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.</li></ul><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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODE5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-18T07:57:21Z
Credit Controller
  • Pontypool, Torfaen
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 31000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are recruiting for a Credit Controller for a highly successful, expanding organization to join their growing finance team. This office-based role in Pontypool offers a collaborative team environment and excellent working hours, including a early finish on Fridays.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Debt Management</strong>: Monitor accounts receivable daily to ensure timely client payments.</li><li><strong>Proactive Chasing</strong>: Contact customers via phone, email, and letter to recover overdue invoices.</li><li><strong>Record Keeping</strong>: Maintain accurate, up-to-date communication logs in the accounting system.</li><li><strong>Query Resolution</strong>: Resolve billing discrepancies internally and externally to secure payments.</li><li><strong>Team Support</strong>: Assist the Senior Credit Controller with administrative tasks and debt reporting.</li><li><strong>Payment Allocation</strong>: Cross-train to process and allocate incoming payments during cover periods.</li><li><strong>Risk Escalation</strong>: Identify and flag high-risk or problematic accounts to senior management.</li></ul><p>Requirements</p><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A strong, proven track record in dedicated credit control positions.</li><li><strong>Communication</strong>: Excellent verbal and written skills for professional customer relationship management.</li><li><strong>Organization</strong>: High attention to detail with strong record-keeping and administrative skills.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Type</strong>: Full-time, Permanent</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £31,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hours</strong>: Mon-Thu 8am-4pm, Fri 9am-1pm</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Office-based, Pontypool</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM2NDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-09T16:01:00Z
Treasury, Tax & Working Capital Manager
  • Bridgend, Bridgend
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Talent Solutions are exclusively hiring for a Treasury, Tax &amp; Working Capital Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Treasury, Tax &amp; Working Capital Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bridgend, Wales (Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 days remote)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + 10% bonus + comprehensive benefits package<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Are you a hand-on, senior finance professional looking to build and shape a critical capability?</p><p>As our <strong>Treasury, Tax &amp; Working Capital Manager</strong>, you will transition our informal finance processes into a resilient, documented, and fully controlled function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take full ownership of cash forecasting, the FX hedging programme, credit insurance, and the end-to-end working-capital cycle.</p><p>This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with deep cash management exposure, including experienced Financial Controllers or Heads of Finance looking for a high-impact position. Technical tax preparation (such as transfer pricing and R&amp;D claims) is outsourced to external advisers; your focus will be on leading tax governance and managing these strategic adviser relationships.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Cash Management (12.5%):</strong> Build and run the rolling 13-week cash forecast and daily cash positioning to establish active cash management as a standard discipline.</li><li><strong>FX &amp; Hedging (7.5%):</strong> Manage and fully document the FX hedging programme against contracted currency exposures and committed payables, including year-end fair-value treatment.</li><li><strong>Working Capital &amp; Team Leadership:</strong> Drive the end-to-end working-capital cycle. You will partner closely with Procurement and provide direct leadership to the Group Credit Controller to optimise the collection side of the cash-conversion cycle.</li><li><strong>Tax Governance:</strong> Own the governance, risk management, and strategic relationships with external tax advisers.</li><li><strong>Process Resilience:</strong> Transition informal, key-person dependencies into structured, documented, and scalable financial disciplines.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Proven, hands-on experience in cash management, treasury operations, and working capital cycles.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong business-partnering capabilities, excellent documentation skills, and experience managing small teams or direct reports (like Credit Control).</li><li><strong>Mindset:</strong> A proactive builder who enjoys creating order, documenting processes, and establishing robust governance.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reward:</strong> Competitive salary plus a performance-related <strong>10% bonus</strong>.</li><li><strong>Retirement &amp; Security:</strong> <strong>8% company pension</strong> contribution and comprehensive life assurance.</li><li><strong>Time Off:</strong> <strong>25 days annual leave</strong> plus all statutory bank holidays.</li><li><strong>Health &amp; Wellbeing:</strong> Paid sick pay and an active cycle-to-work scheme.</li><li><strong>Culture:</strong> Regular company events and a collaborative, hybrid working environment.</li></ul><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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjUwMTYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-10T10:30:33Z
FP&A Analyst
  • Melksham, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Wiltshire to recruit a Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A) Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a hands-on role offering excellent exposure across the full finance function, working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders to drive performance and support decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Lead and support month-end reporting processes Analyse financial performance and provide clear insight to stakeholders</p><p>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>Deliver budgeting and forecasting cycles Develop and track KPIs across manufacturing operations</p><p>Support Capex planning and reporting</p><p>Provide financial insight on R&amp;D spend Act as a finance business partner to operational and non-finance teams Drive continuous improvement in reporting and analysis</p><p>Work extensively with Sage and Excel to produce reporting and insight</p><p>About You</p><p>Experienced in an FP&amp;A / Financial Planning Analyst role</p><p>Strong background in month-end, forecasting, and budgeting</p><p>Experience within manufacturing or a similar environment is highly desirable</p><p>Confident working with large data sets in Excel</p><p>Familiarity with Sage or similar ERP systems</p><p>Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders</p><p>Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded</p><p>What's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 12 Months FTC</p><p>Full-time, on-site role (5 days per week) </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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci43MDE1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-17T16:22:07Z
Principal Commercial Officer
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL OFFICER - UP TO £50k - BRISTOL - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a world-leading organisation in their search for a permanent, full-time Principal Commercial Officer offering hybrid working and up to £50k + bonus!</p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Principal Commercial Officer</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £45k - £50k (DOE) + company bonus</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Bristol </li><li><strong>Working pattern: </strong>hybrid (2-3 days onsite, rest working from home)</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong>: enhanced parental leave, free parking, subsidised meals and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Business Winning:</strong> Play a key role in securing new contracts and commercial opportunities. Support the full route to contract award, including bid preparation, cross-functional collaboration, and development of high-quality proposals that protect and enhance business interests.</li><li><strong>Contract Delivery:</strong> Support the successful delivery of contractual commitments by managing contract activities, administering changes, resolving issues, and ensuring obligations are met efficiently and compliantly.</li><li><strong>Negotiations</strong>: Assist in negotiating terms, variations, and amendments to achieve agreement within approved parameters while maintaining contractual compliance.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong>: Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners. Act as a central point of contact between internal teams and external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Communication &amp; Reporting</strong>: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing clear updates and reporting on portfolio progress to senior management.</li><li><strong>Commercial Representation:</strong> Represent the commercial function in internal reviews, project meetings, and customer engagements.</li><li><strong>Operational Excellence</strong>: Manage day-to-day administration of commercial information systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement of processes.</li><li><strong>Performance &amp; Delivery</strong>: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while promoting best practice and professional standards across the function.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced in a broad range of commercial issues and skills including contract management skills throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Commercial understanding from customer through to supplier.</li><li>Good understanding of contract law and its applicability.</li><li>Ability to draft or modify terms and conditions.</li><li>Understanding Liabilities and mitigating Risk.</li><li>Awareness of Import and Export restrictions and licensing requirements desirable.</li><li>Ability to understand and use pricing and costing models.</li><li>Good Knowledge of IT and Business Tools including SAP desirable.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjQ1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-03T11:34:08Z
Finance Director
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About Happy Days…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&amp;A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&amp;A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&amp;A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul><p style="text-align: justify;">The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance &amp; Wellbeing package </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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T13:45:43Z
Group Finance Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Group Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About Happy Days… </strong></p><p>Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Group Finance Manager Role… </strong></p><p>You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. The Group Finance Manager will oversee areas of transactional finance, reporting and record-to-report functions to bring together and drive the contributions and outputs of the month end close process across the group. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group.</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts.</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review.</li><li>Maintenance of R2R cycle including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions - Oversee and control of cash flow management across the group.</li><li>Act as a finance project lead on integration's to bring together work-streams across finance operations.</li><li>Provide actionable insight to operational leaders to ensure understanding of financial metrics to non-finance, key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About you… </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience within a finance leadership position.</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team.</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes.</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency.</li><li>Prior multi-site or multi-revenue streams experience.</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous.</li></ul><p>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer… </strong></p><p>c£70k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance &amp; Well-being package.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjgzNzQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-21T10:19:30Z
Commercial Programme Manager
  • Bristol, Bristol
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 10000 - 11500 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be recruiting 2x Commercial Programme Manager's for a utilities business that recently concluded renegotiation of its operational supply chain and is now entering a strategically critical two-year transformation and procurement programme.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 24-month FTC</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive - Please reach out to discuss further.</li><li><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Working pattern:</strong> Bristol based, with occasional travel to other sites. Hybrid.</li></ul><p><strong>Objectives for the project: </strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing future supply chain requirements and operating model needs</li><li>Taking requirements to market through a major competitive tender process</li><li>Procuring long-term strategic contracts (anticipated 5-year term with an optional 2-year extension)</li><li>Supporting commercial and contractual development with selected suppliers</li><li>Leading supplier transition, mobilisation, systems integration, operational process and data migration activities</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></p><ul><li>Executive Board members</li><li>Procurement teams</li><li>Commercial and Legal functions</li><li>Operational business leaders and internal customers</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p>We are specifically seeking candidates who have previously led a comparable large-scale transformation and procurement programme within the water, electricity, or gas sectors. You will be comfortable operating at Executive Board level and driving complex, multi-workstream programmes through to successful delivery.</p><p>If this opportunity is of interest, or if you know someone within your network who may be suitable, please get in touch with Hannah Curnow @ Robert Half in Bristol.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjU5NTQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-01T16:34:28Z
Finance Manager
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a marketing leading, highly regarded business in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: </p><ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><br />To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-25T13:57:48Z
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