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Marketing & Communications Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Swagelok Central UK, in supporting with the hire of a Marketing & Communications Manager to join the business. This is a permanent office-based role, at their site in North Bristol.</p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Since its inception Swagelok has partnered with its customers to understand their specific needs, and through an in-depth industry knowledge and technical engineering expertise, provide bespoke fluid & gas system solutions. With product manufacturing predominantly in the US and with a global client base Swagelok pride themselves on providing a consistently high quality, specialist, and professional service to those they work with. The Central UK Sales and Service Centre has fabrication facilities at their site in Bristol and a newly acquired site in Manchester, covering most of England and all of Wales. With a team of specialist engineers, they have the resources and expertise to advise and assess fluid systems, working consultatively with their customers, offering the opportunity for product development and training, enabling businesses to achieve their operational goals. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>As the <strong>Marketing & Communications Manager</strong>, you will take ownership of Swagelok Central UK's marketing and communications strategy. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will lead a small but talented team to develop and implement targeted B2B marketing campaigns, aligned with sales objectives. Your role will be instrumental in shaping their brand messaging, both externally and internally, while ensuring that they communicate effectively with our technical audience.</p><p>This is an exciting position for a driven Marketing professional, to aid business growth through successful marketing activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the UK marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and sales objectives.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small marketing team, providing leadership and direction on day-to-day activities.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the sales team to ensure marketing initiatives are aligned with commercial priorities, driving lead generation and sales enablement.</li><li>Create and manage technical product marketing campaigns, working with stakeholders to craft messages that resonate with engineering and manufacturing customers.</li><li>Oversee internal communications to ensure consistency and engagement across departments.</li><li>Manage external communications, including PR, content creation, digital marketing, and social media, to enhance brand visibility.</li><li>Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, using data-driven insights to continuously improve strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Marketing Manager, ideally within a B2B engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of marketing to a technical audience, with the ability to translate complex product information into compelling messaging.</li><li>Experience working closely with sales teams to align marketing strategies with commercial objectives.</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a small team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in internal and external communications.</li><li>A results-driven approach, with the ability to analyse marketing data and adjust strategies accordingly.</li><li>Proficiency in digital marketing, CRM (ideally HubSpot), and marketing automation tools. Experience of SAP, Power BI, DocuWare, email campaign software, Hootsuite, and Google Analytics would be desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer </strong></p><ul><li>Up to £65K DOE</li><li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Parking on site</li><li>International travel opportunities</li></ul><p>Please note that any third-party applications will be redirected to Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</p><p><strong> </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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuOTQ1MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">External Audit and Compliance Lead<p><strong>External Audit and Compliance Lead</strong></p><p>Robert Half have been retained by IVC Evidensia, a leading veterinary provider in Europe and North America based in Keynsham, to recruit an External Audit and Compliance Lead.</p><p>IVC Evidensia have grown exponentially over the last 10 years to become one of the South-West's most recognisable and largest employers, as well as the leading veterinary groups across the globe - with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 20 countries with c.39,000 employees in total.</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit / Compliance Lead to oversee and manage consolidated group audit, statutory audits and statutory financial statement preparation across multiple countries in Europe. This role involves managing relationships with third-party outsourced service providers (BPO Partner), Big 4 firms, and internal IVCE Teams, to ensure that all audits / statutory financial statements preparation are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the required timeframes. You will also be instrumental in setting up an Audit Centre of Excellence and ensuring timely delivery and adherence to performance standards.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3rd Party Outsourced Service Provider Management: </strong>Lead and collaborate with our external BPO Partner to ensure information provided by the service provider enables audits to be conducted in an efficient and effective manner.</li><li>Ensure the completion of group audit, statutory audits and preparation of statutory financial statements across Europe, in a timely and accurate manner, meeting all deadlines.</li><li><strong>Audit Center of Excellence:</strong> Establish and maintain an Audit Center of Excellence to drive best practices and continuous improvements across audit and statutory financial statement processes and procedures.</li><li><strong>End-to-End Process Management:</strong> Responsible for managing the full audit cycle including planning, interim testing, and year-end testing, ensuring audits are executed with the highest quality. For Statutory Audits, this includes getting Statutory Financial Statements prepared accurately and timely by the outsourced partner (Big 4 firm).</li><li><strong>Management Letter Issue Resolution:</strong> Work closely with BPO Partner and GBS management to address and resolve any issues or concerns raised in the Management Letter from auditors, ensuring timely actions are taken.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation:</strong> Collaborate with third-party service provider (Big 4 firm) in the preparation of statutory financial statements for European entities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Audit Status Reporting:</strong> Provide regular and clear reporting on the status of ongoing audits, ongoing statutory financial statement preparation, highlighting any risks, delays, or challenges to management.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive of experience in auditing, with a focus on statutory audits and experience working with third-party providers (preferably Big 4).</li><li>Experience working with BPO Providers</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA)</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory audit processes and financial reporting standards (IFRS, local GAAP, etc.).</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple audits simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Hybrid & Flexible working</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing</li><li>Pension</li><li>Discounted staff pet care</li><li>Dog Friendly office</li><li>Parking available</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44NjU3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Sales and Marketing Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to partnering exclusively with Insight Workplace Health to recruit for a Sales & Marketing Manager to join the business. This role will be based at their offices in Swansea and can offer hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Insight Workplace Health is an accredited multidisciplinary occupational health provider. With a workforce of competent medical professionals, they support employers by helping to keep people safe and well whilst at work.</p><p>Founded in 2009, the company has experienced significant growth in recent years and have ambitious plans to continue their reach and relationships in the Welsh market.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>As a Sales & Marketing Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the future of their business. You will develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy aimed at increasing inbound sales, leveraging data insights to boost sales conversion and success. The goal will be to generate leads through targeted marketing, optimise the customer journey, and drive sustained business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement an integrated marketing strategy to drive inbound sales.</li><li>Identify new opportunities to increase lead generation through digital and traditional marketing channels.</li><li>Utilise data analytics to measure and track sales success, providing actionable insights to optimise conversion rates.</li><li>Collaborate with agencies to align marketing efforts with sales targets and business goals.</li><li>Monitor market trends, customer behaviour, and competitor activity to adjust strategies accordingly.</li><li>Manage and optimise CRM and other sales & marketing automation tools to ensure accurate data tracking and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the creation of compelling content, campaigns, and collateral to engage target audience.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a sales and marketing management role, with a strong focus on inbound sales.</li><li>Expertise in developing marketing strategies that drive measurable sales growth.</li><li>Strong data analysis skills, with experience using CRM systems and marketing analytics tools.</li><li>A creative mindset with the ability to design campaigns that resonate with their audience.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate across teams and departments.</li><li>Results-oriented, with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales and marketing goals.</li></ul><p><strong> What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000-£60,000 DOE + bonus (OTE £100k)</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a supportive and growing organisation</li><li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Benenden Healthcare</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><p><strong>Please Note</strong> <strong>- Any 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as per the exclusivity agreement.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjk0OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Manager<p>Robert Half are looking for an experienced and motivated <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to join a client of ours based near Bath, to join their payroll function. In this role, you will oversee the payroll process, manage and develop the payroll team, and drive efficiency improvements across payroll operations. Your expertise in systems implementation, TUPE, and process optimisation will ensure seamless payroll delivery and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership and Team Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing payroll team.</li><li>Establish goals, provide regular feedback, and identify opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.</li></ul><li><strong>Payroll Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll for all employees.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies.</li><li>Handle payroll audits and reporting requirements.</li></ul><li><strong>Process Improvement and Efficiency:</strong></li><ul><li>Evaluate current payroll processes and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Implement best practices to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.</li><li>Drive automation and integration of payroll systems with other HR and financial platforms.</li></ul><li><strong>Systems Implementation and Maintenance:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead payroll system upgrades or new system implementations.</li><li>Collaborate with IT, HR, and finance teams to ensure seamless integration.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve system issues as needed.</li><li>Manage payroll transitions during TUPE processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure a smooth onboarding of transferred employees.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance and Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Stay updated on legislation and regulatory changes affecting payroll.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax laws, pensions, and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Mitigate risks by implementing robust controls and conducting regular audits.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior payroll role, with demonstrable leadership capabilities.</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll systems, processes, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience with payroll system implementations or upgrades.</li><li>Knowledge of TUPE and its impact on payroll operations is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams and external stakeholders effectively.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjg1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Financial Planning & Analyst Manager<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing financial services organisation based Near Cardiff. </p><p> </p><p>The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Analysing performance and trend reports for the senior leadership team and the board</li><li>Building and challenging budgets with non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Supporting the finance team to drive efficiencies</li><li>Co-ordinating and driving improvements in profit plan forecasting, monthly reporting</li><li>Proactively taking steps to investigate issues flagged by own analysis to then deliver a complete answer to senior management with a focus on attention to detail</li><li>Tracking costs across the Group, as well as saving initiatives</li><li>Supporting ad hoc projects and offering coaching when required</li></ul><p>Who we are looking for:</p><ul><li>Excel, project management skills and qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA</li><li>Excellent communication and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to create good working relationships with key internal financial & non-financial stakeholders and adaptable to work in a changing environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer - Salary of to £65,000 plus a generous benefits package, bonus and extremely flexible working - including the opportunity to home work except for two days a month in the office</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjE2ODIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a growing manufacturing organisation near Llantrisant.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Managers role is a senior position in the company.</p><p>You'll be responsible for:</p><p>Managing a transactional team</p><p>Co-ordinate and lead month end accounting processes,</p><p>Reporting of the monthly management accounts and the monthly and quarterly reporting to head office of sales, investments, and monthly accounts (</p><p>Lead internal and external audit, Implement audit recommendations</p><p>Produce weekly P&L forecasts and key operational KPI's</p><p>Oversee 4 weekly payroll and support where necessary</p><p> Identify areas of system and control weakness and implement processes and procedures to improve</p><p>Presenting financial information and involvement in Site leadership team meetings</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer: as salary of £65,000 plus bonus pension and 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ1NTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager for a growing manufacturing organisation in Swansea.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Managers role is a senior position in the company.</p><p>You'll be responsible for:</p><p>Managing a transactional team</p><p>Co-ordinate and lead month end accounting processes,</p><p>Reporting of the monthly management accounts and the monthly and quarterly reporting to head office of sales, investments, and monthly accounts (</p><p>Lead internal and external audit, Implement audit recommendations</p><p>Produce weekly P&L forecasts and key operational KPI's</p><p>Oversee 4 weekly payroll and support where necessary</p><p> Identify areas of system and control weakness and implement processes and procedures to improve</p><p>Presenting financial information and involvement in Site leadership team meetings</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On offer: as salary of £65,000 plus bonus pension and 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjA0MzQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Digital Change Manager<p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclusive basis with Envolve Infrastructure to recruit a Digital Change Manager on a permanent basis. Envolve Infrastructure currently serves the water, environmental and energy sectors. They connect over 16 million customers with essential water, energy and transport services across the regions in which they operate. They have almost 40 years' experience working in water and waste, this heritage combined with their industry leading service underpins their ability to be the best.</p><p>Through their strategic partnerships and long-term frameworks, they provide specialist infrastructure support to the water and waste sector. Improving water quality, operational efficiency and network resilience and have done so since 1984. Additionally, the organisation offers Specialist and Civil Engineering services relating to the sector.</p><p>Further information can be found on their website: https://envolve-infrastructure.co.uk/</p><p><strong><br /> The role</strong></p><p>As part of an investment in Envolve Infrastructure's digital environment - the organisation is looking to implement Microsoft's Power Platform to help automate and streamline business processes, increase operational efficiency as well as accuracy of real-time business data collection and analytics. The right candidate will want to take ownership of this end-to-end Digital Change programme, not only engaging with senior stakeholders to establish requirements, timelines and resource allocation for delivery; but also supporting Digital Solutions adoption through training/workshops with a focus on continuous improvement.<strong><br /> <br /> Key tasks and responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with business departments and other key stakeholders in understanding key business operational challenges and identify emerging technologies to enhance best practice process optimizations</li><li>Ensure changes are implemented smoothly and effectively across the organisation, including communication, training, and transition/roll-out activities, gaining buy-in within local and Group environments.</li><li>Conduct gap analysis between current processes and any new requirements for digital optimisation</li><li>Participate in the deployment planning and perform actual deployment</li><li>Analyse and resolve technical and application problems</li><li>Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time</li><li>Responsible for the delivery of project management and business analysis activities across the business</li><li>Defining a project's scope and goals</li><li>Manage and deliver projects through entire life cycle</li><li>Planning and scheduling project timelines</li><li>Act as a conduit between the business and other group IT teams</li><li>Tracking project performance and project evaluations and results measurement</li><li>Conduct training sessions for staff on new implemented digital systems and technologies</li><li>Documentation of business processes using interviews, document analysis, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, task and workflow analysis</li><li>Utilise technological trends to suggest technical solutions to enhance the competitive edge of the business</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a Digital Change Manager within a multi-functional business environment</li><li>Significant experience in leading and delivering large-scale digital projects and change in a complex and matrix business environment. Complemented by a strong understanding of Agile methodologies.</li><li>Proven experience driving enablement and/or adoption strategies for integrated technology solutions.</li><li>Successful execution of change management plans to embed change across organizations.</li><li>Strong tech background, familiarity with development and delivery of web/mobile applications</li><li>Experience in the Microsoft Power Platform - MS PowerApps, Power Automate and Power BI</li><li>Commercially driven, with excellent communication and leadership skills, to inspire, influence and engage cross-functional internal and external teams.</li><li>A passion for innovation: consistent proven history of strategic and innovative thinking</li><li>Strong analytical skills with customer focused approach</li><li>Experience of common project management principles and methodologies</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills; experienced at gaining trust from all levels of the business</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication</li><li>Self-motivated</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjIxNjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Group Tax Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Group Tax Manager to join an exciting, international Manufacturing company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering:</p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance and filings across all territories, ensuring full compliance and tax optimisation</li><li>Manage UK corporate tax returns in-house where practical and coordinate with advisors for North American and international filings</li><li>Support the Group Finance team with tax provisioning, disclosures, and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure the Group Transfer Pricing policy is embedded, maintained, and fit for purpose across jurisdictions</li><li>Identify and mitigate tax risks, oversee audits, and provide guidance on VAT and other tax matters</li><li>Review and enhance the Group's tax structure for efficiency and future strategic planning</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>A relevant professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ATT) with strong experience, ideally including international exposure</li><li>Strong organisation and self-management skills, with the ability to navigate a complex global structure</li><li>A hands-on attitude, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to challenges</li><li>The ability to collaborate across global teams, building strong relationships in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering:</strong></p><p><strong>Competitive salary, bonus and hybrid remote working amongst wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMTUyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Director for this agile SME based in Cardiff </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">As the Finance Director, you will also oversee the Accounting functions, Payroll, and Credit Control and Business Partnering teams, providing leadership, oversight, and strategic direction to ensure alignment with business objectives.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">The Finance Director will be working closing with the owners and senior leadership team. Playing a critical role in driving the financial strategy and performance. You will work closely with senior leadership across the business, providing insightful financial analysis, ensuring the integrity of our financial processes, and delivering value through strategic business partnering. </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 15pt; line-height: 16pt; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #212529;">Salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus car allowance, generous holiday allowance and a generous benefits 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjY1MDMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Accountant to joint a Grouping SME organisation in North Cardiff.</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">The Accountants role is reporting into the Finance Director you will be responsible for:</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage a small team of people, providing knowledge to aid the team in completing their tasks</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Checking of reports before they are sent to relevant staff members</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare spreadsheets and send out monthly MI once approved by FD</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to cover when other members of the accounts team are absent (payroll, invoicing etc)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain prepayments and accruals ledger</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Run Month End Journals in preparation for FD</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Run and process HMRC payments (PAYE & HMRC)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reconciliation of control accounts</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge of payroll and the legislation surrounding it</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supplier payments </li></ul><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a hands on role- initially for a 12 month fixed term contract</p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-left: .2in; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10.0pt;">Salary to reflect your experience - but happy to pay from £40,000 to £50,000 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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIxNzc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Tax Manager<p><strong>Tax Manager - Bristol - £97,000 + bonus + hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Tax Manager </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a business based in North Bristol to recruit a newly created Tax Manager position - offering up to £97,000 + bonus + outstanding benefits and flexible working.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Reporting and Tax, you will be solely responsible for the day-to-day tax affairs for the Group and ensuring that all tax compliance returns are complete, accurate and on time. You will ensure all tax payments and recoveries are made on a timely basis and well as supporting the business with queries and supporting change programmes to help drive the business forward.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns and quarterly instalment payments.</li><li>Calculation of current and deferred taxes and preparation of tax disclosures in Annual Report & Accounts, Half-Year Report and monthly Management Accounts, and provision of clear analysis & explanations for movements in tax balances.</li><li>Providing tax guidance to the business, responding to ad hoc queries and supporting change initiatives</li><li>Maintaining relationship with HMRC</li><li>Ensuring the Tax Strategy is updated and published to deadline.</li><li>Ensuring VAT Returns are accurate and submitted on time, and that any VAT payments/recoveries are made</li><li>Maintenance of Tax Risk Control Framework and associated documentation, including Transfer Pricing documentation.</li><li>Proactive identification of upcoming developments in tax rules and assessment of the impact</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Appropriate Accounting / Tax Accounting qualification (e.g. ACA / CIMA or equivalent) with significant PQE</li><li>Demonstrable understanding of UK Corporation Tax & VAT</li><li>Experience in working with colleagues at all levels from across the business, adapting communication approach to ensure the stakeholders have a clear understanding</li><li>Experience in communicating complex tax / financial information to a wide range of audiences.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£95,000 - £97,000</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>35 hours a week</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>15% Pension</li><li>4x Life assurance</li><li>Flexible benefits</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4yNTE0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Commercial Finance Director<p><strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong></p><p><br />Robert Half are working with a high-growth B2B services business to recruit a newly created Commercial Finance Director position.</p><p><br />This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><br /><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives<br />* Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.<br />* Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.<br />* Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.<br />* Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.<br />* Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong> <br />* Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA OR ACA with post-qualification experience <br />* Proven experience in a fast-paced, commercially focused organisation - B2B services would be ideal, but not essential <br />* Track record of leading M&A transactions from start to finish<br />* Collaborating with non-finance to drive business performance</p><p><br /><strong>Benefits</strong><br />* Competitive base salary with up to 40% performance-related bonus.<br />* Company Car/Allowance: Choose a company vehicle or an annual car allowance.<br />* Private healthcare and access to an employee assistance programme available 24/7.<br />* Defined contribution pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a discounts platform.<br />* 25 days + bank holidays + options to buy additional days.<br />* A workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a network of trained mental health champions.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45ODk4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Payroll Supervisor<p><strong>Job Title: Payroll Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Payroll Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all payroll operations, ensuring that employees are paid accurately and on time. This includes managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, leading a team of payroll clerks, resolving payroll issues, and maintaining detailed records. The Payroll Supervisor will also ensure that payroll systems and processes are efficient and continuously improved.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Payroll Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Supervise and oversee the preparation and processing of the payroll for all employees, ensuring it is done accurately and within set deadlines.</li><li>Ensure proper calculation of employee salaries, wages, bonuses, overtime, commissions, and deductions (e.g., taxes, benefits, retirement contributions).</li><li>Review and verify payroll data submitted by payroll clerks to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency with company policies.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Manage and lead a team of payroll clerks or payroll administrators, providing training, guidance, and support as needed.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews for payroll staff and offer professional development opportunities.</li><li>Ensure payroll staff follow established procedures and adhere to company policies and payroll deadlines.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensure payroll is in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local labor laws and tax regulations.</li><li>Oversee tax filings, including the timely submission of payroll-related documents such as tax returns, W-2s, P60s, and other statutory reports.</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll-related laws, tax rates, and compliance requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.</li></ul><li><strong>Problem Resolution:</strong></li><ul><li>Address and resolve any payroll-related issues or discrepancies, including salary errors, deductions, or missed payments.</li><li>Investigate and resolve employee queries related to payroll, benefits, or taxation in a timely and professional manner.</li></ul><li><strong>System Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee the management and maintenance of payroll systems, ensuring accurate entry of payroll data.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to payroll software, processes, or systems to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Work closely with IT or payroll vendors to troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues.</li></ul><li><strong>Audit and Record Keeping:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensure proper record-keeping of payroll information, maintaining accurate records for audits, legal purposes, and reporting.</li><li>Assist in internal and external audits of payroll records and provide necessary documentation for audit purposes.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.</li></ul><li><strong>Budget and Cost Control:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with the budgeting and forecasting of payroll costs and expenses.</li><li>Identify and implement cost-saving strategies or process improvements related to payroll operations.</li></ul><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong></li><ul><li>Collaborate with HR, finance, and other departments to ensure smooth payroll integration with employee data and benefits.</li><li>Work with the finance team to ensure proper funding and allocation of payroll expenses.</li></ul><li><strong>Employee Communication:</strong></li><ul><li>Communicate changes in payroll procedures, policies, or legal requirements to employees and ensure they understand how it affects them.</li><li>Assist HR in communicating pay and benefit-related changes or updates during onboarding or throughout the year.</li></ul></ol><p><strong>Key Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong></li><ul><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).</li><li>Professional certification in payroll, such as <strong>Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)</strong> or <strong>Fundamentals of Payroll Certification (FPC)</strong>, is desirable.</li></ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong></li><ul><li>Proven experience in payroll processing, with at least 3-5 years of experience in payroll or accounting roles.</li><li>Prior experience in a supervisory or leadership position, managing a payroll team.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of payroll laws, tax regulations, and benefit administration.</li></ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Proficiency in payroll software (e.g., ADP, Sage, QuickBooks) and HRMS systems.</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data analysis.</li></ul><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong></li><ul><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in processing payroll, managing employee records, and ensuring compliance with regulations.</li></ul><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees, management, and external vendors.</li><li>Ability to explain complex payroll and tax issues clearly and professionally to employees at all levels.</li></ul><li><strong>Problem-Solving Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Ability to analyze and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership and Teamwork:</strong></li><ul><li>Ability to motivate and lead a payroll team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</li></ul><li><strong>Organizational Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple payroll cycles and deadlines effectively.</li></ul><li><strong>Confidentiality and Integrity:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong understanding of the importance of confidentiality in handling sensitive payroll data.</li></ul><li><strong>Adaptability:</strong></li><ul><li>Ability to adapt to changes in payroll processes, tax laws, or organizational requirements quickly and efficiently.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Career Progression:</strong></p><ul><li>A Payroll Supervisor may progress to more senior roles such as <strong>Payroll Manager</strong>, <strong>Finance Manager</strong>, <strong>Human Resources Manager</strong>, or even <strong>Director of Payroll Operations</strong>. Further professional development and certifications in accounting or human resources management can also open doors to broader leadership roles.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjk3MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join a well established Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based just outside central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts and supporting schedules in accordance with current accounting and tax legislation</li><li>Preparation of supporting information for the annual audit</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation, internal procedure review and audit of compliance</li><li>Support the production of periodic budgets and forecasts</li><li>Monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary VAT returns</li><li>Analysis and review of staff expense claims to ensure claims are within the company staff expenses policy</li><li>Management of customer and supplier rebates</li><li>Ensure payments are raised in accordance with agreed payment terms with suppliers</li><li>Assist with day-to-day cash management and forecasting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable</li><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Ability to report financial data clearly and concisely</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate and influence across all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</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 bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42OTA2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Finance Director - Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bridgend</p><p><strong>About Us</strong>:<br /> A leading player in the manufacturing sector, committed to delivering innovative and sustainable products. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Director to lead the financial strategy and ensure sound financial management across the organisation.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong>:<br /> The Finance Director will play a key leadership role in overseeing the financial operations of the company, driving financial strategy, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making and business growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional with a background in manufacturing to influence business performance and shape the future direction of the company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Leadership</strong>: Lead the financial strategy, planning, and execution across the organisation, aligning financial objectives with business goals.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements, reports, and forecasts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Manage the budgeting process, providing insights into financial performance, and recommending corrective actions where necessary.</li><li><strong>Cost Management</strong>: Work closely with operations to optimise cost structures and drive efficiency across manufacturing processes.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management</strong>: Ensure effective cash flow management and financing strategies to support ongoing operations and capital investments.</li><li><strong>Strategic Decision Support</strong>: Provide financial analysis and support to senior management, facilitating data-driven decisions and business performance improvement.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring that financial controls and processes are maintained across all areas of the business.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong>: Ensure all financial operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Identify and mitigate financial risks.</li><li><strong>Investor Relations</strong>: Support senior leadership in managing relationships with investors, stakeholders, and financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Education</strong>: Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. MBA or professional certifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) highly desirable.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role within a manufacturing or industrial sector.</li><li><strong>Industry Knowledge</strong>: Deep understanding of manufacturing operations, cost accounting, financial controls, and supply chain management.</li><li><strong>Skills</strong>:</li><ul><li>Strong strategic thinking and business acumen</li><li>Excellent financial modeling and analytical skills</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Leadership and team management experience</li><li>Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel capabilities</li></ul></ul> <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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTk2ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Management Accountant - Manufacturing Sector</strong></p><p><strong>Type: </strong>12 month FTC</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bridgend</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>>£40,000 </p><p><strong>About the Company:<br /> </strong><br /> A leading and dynamic player within the manufacturing sector, committed to delivering high-quality products while driving operational excellence. With continued growth, the company is looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a skilled and experienced Management Accountant.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:<br /> </strong><br /> As the Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making within a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with senior management, providing insights and analysis to drive profitability, cost efficiency, and overall financial performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts for the manufacturing division.</li><li>Provide financial analysis to help optimise production costs and improve profitability.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure financial targets are met.</li><li>Monitor and report on key financial performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Conduct cost analysis for products, production processes, and inventory management.</li><li>Support the implementation and review of internal controls, processes, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and financial improvements.</li><li>Assist in financial reporting for audits and statutory requirements.</li><li>Provide advice and support to non-financial departments on financial matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent (or working towards).</li><li>Proven experience in a similar management accounting role, preferably within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting, product costing, and inventory management.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems is an advantage).</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li></ul> <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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODU2MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Commercial Finance Manager -M&A<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a scale up business, located in the South West, to support them with securing an interim consultant for an initial period of 3-6 months.</p><p>We are extremely excited to have been engaged on this assignment due to the flexible nature of the role, and the experience the successful candidate can seek to gain. You'd be joining the business at an exciting time and would be playing a part in a pushing commercial capabilities of the finance function forward.</p><p>You'd be joining our client at an exciting time, and you would be responsible for partnering with the senior leadership team and taking on a variety of tasks, that may include;</p><ul><li>Leading and supporting on potential investment projects</li><li>Ensuring commercial viability of projects - managing the process end to end e.g. financial model building</li><li>Partnering with investors and providing financial insights as and when required</li><li>You will be invested in the story of the business and will be a confident and clear communicator who can present new ideas and push boundaries</li><li>You will thrive in a scale up environment and will be a commercially minded individual who has demonstrable experience of financial analysis</li><li>You will have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability to provide financial support to the business</li></ul><p>To be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate all of the above and be happy to be in the office five days a week. This is an interim role so you will be on a short notice period (less than a month) and will be flexible with travel requirements for the engagement e.g. meetings held outside of the South West</p><p><strong>Sound like something of interest? </strong></p><p>Reach out to Callie at Robert Half for more details.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjY0OTEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Management Accountant<p><strong>Management Accountant - £50,000 - £60,000 based in Bristol + hybrid working</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a dynamic and growing manufacturing company to find a dedicated <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or qualified accountant with a passion for working in a fast-paced, innovative environment.</p><p>As the Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, driving efficiency, and ensuring that the financial processes align with business objectives. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders across the business, including the project and product management teams.</p><p><strong>Key Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and contribute to month-end responsibilities, working closely with key stakeholders, particularly the project and product management teams.</li><li>Reconcile banks and credit cards to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Track and monitor the delivery of projects, ensuring adherence to both timescales and budgets.</li><li>Prepare and submit financial returns for projects.</li><li>Oversee the collection of key non-financial performance metrics and perform facility usage calculations.</li><li>Allocate direct labour expenditure across various projects and product lines.</li><li>Analyse business data to identify trends that inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process, providing insightful commentary and variance analysis.</li><li>Actively participate in and support project work as requested.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified or qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant.</li><li>2+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong background in management accounting.</li><li>Proficient in Excel</li><li>Strong desire to excel and progress in your career, with a proactive, self-starting attitude.</li><li>Quick to learn and adapt to new systems, environments, and teams.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including board-level managers.</li><li>Highly organised, reliable, enthusiastic, and professional.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000</li><li>Bonus Scheme</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>25 days holiday + bank hols (option to buy/sell)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking company.</li><li>Room for career progression and development within the business.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious and driven accountant looking to make an impact in a manufacturing setting, apply now and become a key part of a team focused on delivering excellence.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci44OTkyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 + hybrid working</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business based in Bath to recruit a Finance Director to join their impressive SLT.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong> <br />The Finance Director will play a pivotal role in steering financial strategy and optimising operational performance.</p><p>You will lead a skilled team of finance experts, overseeing financial planning, analysis, and reporting efforts to support strategic decision-making throughout the organisation. Your insights will play a key role in shaping growth and ensuring financial sustainability in a fast-paced industry.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong><br />* Manage the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, offering valuable analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.<br />* Supervise financial reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and transparency in all financial operations.<br />* Work collaboratively with teams across operations, sales, and engineering to align financial goals with business objectives.<br />* Provide support for commercial bids, proposals, and business cases.<br />* Lead efforts to enhance financial processes and controls, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.</p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />* Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW etc)<br />* Able to communicate at all levels and present to Board/Exec level<br />* Experience working within an ever-changing environment and working to tight deadlines<br />* Ideally experienced in corporate reporting</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong> <br />* £100,000 - £120,000<br />* Company bonus scheme<br />* Hybrid working<br />* Pension Scheme<br />* Life Cover 4x salary<br />* 25 days holiday, plus additional days for years of service + bank holidays<br />* Company social events<br />* Cycle to work scheme<br />* On-site parking</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci40NDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Payroll Manager<p>Offering a competitive salary of up to £70,000, this position is crucial in overseeing the day-to-day payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for all staff, including the production and validation of payslips, statutory returns, and reports. Additionally, you will play a key role in driving strategic improvements, including the transition of payroll in-house and the implementation of new systems. Key Highlights: * Role: Payroll Lead * Duration: 12 months FTC * Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 * Location: Midsomer Norton In this role, you will lead and manage the payroll team, ensuring seamless, compliant payroll services for all staff. With a strong emphasis on system integration, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration, this position is ideal for a payroll professional with: Essential Requirements * Expertise in payroll systems and statutory compliance. * Proven leadership and team management skills. * Experience implementing payroll software and managing change. * Available immediately or on a short notice period</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMTM2MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Purchase Ledger Clerk<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting an experienced <strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk</strong> for a dynamic organisation in the Newport area, known for its positive work culture and currently experiencing an exciting growth phase. This permanent role is ideal for someone with a passion for accounts payable and experience in manufacturing, who is looking to thrive in a supportive team environment.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong><br />As the Accounts Payable specialist, you'll play a critical role in managing high-volume, complex invoices and supporting the transition to a new accounting software. This position reports to a forward-thinking Finance Manager, with progression opportunities for those seeking career growth within the company.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Purchase Ledger Clerk<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Newport area<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 + 8% annual bonus<br /><strong>Interview and Start Date:</strong> ASAP<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Hybrid, with ideally 4 days in-office and 1 day remote (flexible to consider 3 days in-office)</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the accounts payable inbox, handling email inquiries and processing invoices.</li><li>Obtain approvals for non-PO invoices, coordinating across multiple departments.</li><li>Process around 1,000 monthly invoices, with 50/50 split between stock and overhead invoices; resolve discrepancies due to commodity price changes for stock invoices.</li><li>Post supplier invoices, ensuring timely updates in ERP to support payment runs.</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and address both internal PO discrepancies and external supplier queries.</li><li>Process employee expenses by extracting reports from the electronic expense system and recording them in the ERP.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in accounts payable; a passion for AP is essential.</li><li>ERP systems experience is highly desirable, as is familiarity with the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, particularly when working with large, complex invoices.</li><li>Effective communicator and team player, comfortable interacting with various departments.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £30,000 + an 8% bonus.</li><li>25 days of annual leave plus birthday and bank holidays (with an increase of 1 day for every 2 years of service, up to 30 days).</li><li>Medicash plan for healthcare support.</li><li>A vibrant, modern office space with excellent transport links and free onsite parking.</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility, supportive team culture, and the chance to join a business during an exciting growth period.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to bring your AP expertise to a growing organisation with excellent benefits and progression potential, 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 equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice</p><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xOTE2OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Payroll Manager<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee multiple internationally spread Payrolls based in Newport.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Payroll Manager is a technical specialists role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Payroll Processing Leadership: Oversee the accurate and timely processing of multiple outsourced monthly payrolls across the EMEA region.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Validation & Compliance: Lead on ensuring payroll calculations comply with local tax, social security, and employment regulations by validating and approving data with precision.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Analytical Reviews: Conduct detailed analysis and comparisons of payroll data against prior periods to enable swift and informed approval of monthly payrolls.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Regulatory Partnership: Collaborate with third-party providers to stay updated on and comply with local regulations surrounding payroll, taxes, and national insurance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Process Improvement: Work cross-functionally to identify opportunities for payroll process optimisation, implementing best practices to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reporting: Generate monthly payroll reports for finance teams and provide ad-hoc summaries as required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">On offer a salary of from £75,000 to £90,000 plus generous package. Hybrid working.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI2NTcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join a well established Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based near central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the completion of monthly management accounts, in line with Group deadlines</li><li>Preparation of annual financial budgets and periodic forecasts for P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet through regular monthly reconciliations and reviews</li><li>Management of the finance team</li><li>Ensure the business follows all required internal procedures and legislation</li><li>Work with wider finance team to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the wider finance team to provide a seamless customer-focused service to the business</li><li>Maintain and develop commercially focused management reporting (sales, orders, purchases, stock etc) from Excel prototype to supported IT solution</li><li>Support in improving the quality of commercial insight / commentary of business performance and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Support direct manager and MD in evaluating business initiatives / commercial proposals</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified with degree in relevant discipline desirable</li><li>5+ years' post qualification experience within an accounting / commercial finance role</li><li>Experience of team management</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively, co-operatively and productively with others both within finance and cross functionally</li><li>Self-motivated individual with strong customer focus</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills being able to communicate and influence across all levels of the business</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yNTQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Assistant Accountant<p><strong>Job Title: Assistant Project Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Swansea</strong></p><p><strong>Department: Finance/Accounting</strong></p><p><strong>About:</strong></p><p>A reputable leader in innovation, delivering high-quality services and solutions to clients. Seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Accountant to join the finance team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting the financial management of multiple projects and gaining exposure to various aspects of accounting and financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>As an Assistant Project Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial tracking and reporting for a variety of projects. You will assist in the preparation of project financial statements, monitor project budgets, and ensure compliance with financial policies. Your ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage accounting tasks will contribute to the success of our projects.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Project Accounting Support: Assist in maintaining and tracking the financial aspects of various projects, including managing project budgets, actuals, and forecasts.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial reports for projects, including cost analysis, variance analysis, and budget vs actuals reporting.</li><li>Invoice and Payment Processing: Ensure the timely processing of project-related invoices and payments, verifying accuracy, and ensuring alignment with project budgets.</li><li>Accounting Entries: Perform general accounting duties, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records for projects.</li><li>Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify discrepancies, and help implement corrective actions to ensure project budgets are adhered to.</li><li>Project Documentation: Maintain proper documentation for all project-related transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, Finance, and other departments to ensure project accounting processes run smoothly and efficiently.</li><li>Audit Support: Assist in preparing for internal and external audits by providing necessary financial documentation and reports.</li><li>SAP ERP: Use SAP ERP to track and report on project financials, including entering costs, generating reports, and supporting project-related financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience: Proven experience in a similar role with a focus on project accounting or financial administration.</li><li>Software Skills: Proficiency in SAP ERP and other accounting software (ERP systems such as Oracle or similar) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing financial data.</li><li>Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul> <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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTU5NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">