<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with ITW Construction - Offsite Europe on a retained basis to recruit a Financial Controller for its UK & Ireland business.</p><p>Part of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a Fortune 300 global industrial company with operations in over 50 countries, ITW is recognised worldwide for its customer-focused innovation and entrepreneurial culture. Within ITW's Construction Products segment, Offsite Europe supplies industry-leading engineered connectors and design software solutions that help customers improve productivity, efficiency, and performance across construction and manufacturing environments.</p><p class="___1ehrlty f1s184ao fpgzoln">The Offsite Europe business has approximately 80 employees across the UK and Ireland and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business where commercial thinking, innovation, and continuous improvement are genuinely encouraged.</p><p class="___1ehrlty f1s184ao fpgzoln"><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Business Unit Manager and forming part of the local leadership team, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership across the UK & Ireland operation.</p><p>This is a highly visible role that combines strong financial control with commercial business partnering. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, driving operational improvements, and leading the finance team to deliver best-in-class financial support to the business.</p><p>Working closely with operations, sales, supply chain and senior leadership, you will play a key role in helping the business achieve its growth ambitions across the region. Based at the company's Glenrothes headquarters, the role offers a flexible hybrid working model whilst maintaining close collaboration with the UK & Ireland leadership team and wider operations function.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead all financial reporting activities, ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting.</li><li>Manage forecasting, budgeting and long-range planning processes.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment across the business.</li><li>Lead internal and external audit processes and ensure compliance with statutory and corporate requirements.</li><li>Partner closely with operational leaders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Analyse business performance, profitability and operational efficiency, identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support inventory management, capital expenditure planning and working capital initiatives.</li><li>Drive cost saving and margin enhancement projects across the business.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching and support to the finance team.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes, systems and reporting.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to the Business Unit Leadership Team.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>We're keen to speak with qualified finance professionals who can demonstrate:</p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or international equivalent).</li><li>Previous experience within a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar leadership role.</li><li>Strong technical accounting, reporting and financial control expertise.</li><li>Experience managing budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills.</li><li>The ability to translate complex financial information into meaningful commercial insights.</li><li>A proactive and solutions-focused approach.</li><li>Strong Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Experience supporting operational, manufacturing, engineering or supply chain environments would be advantageous.</li></ul><h2>Why Join ITW?</h2><ul><li>A highly competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Join a world-class industrial organisation with a strong reputation for innovation.</li><li>Highly visible leadership role with significant exposure to senior decision makers.</li><li>Broad remit spanning financial control, operations support and commercial partnering.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth.</li><li>Entrepreneurial culture that encourages ownership, innovation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Hybrid working model and competitive reward package.</li></ul><h3>Application Process</h3><p>Robert Half has been exclusively retained by ITW Construction - Offsite Europe to manage this appointment.</p><p><strong>All applications, whether submitted directly to ITW, via job boards, or through third-party recruiters, will be redirected to Robert Half for review and management as part of the retained recruitment process.</strong></p><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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNjI4NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are looking for a Senior NPI Manager. This is a senior, hands-on leadership position responsible for supporting the introduction of new products into manufacture, managing a small team and working closely with Design, Engineering, Manufacturing and senior stakeholders. The key requirement is someone with a strong manufacturing background who understands the design side of NPI and how products transition effectively from design into production.</p><p>It is <strong>Mandatory </strong>that applicants are/have:</p><ul><li>Right to Work in the UK - Eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship</li><li>Living in the UK consistently for the last 3 years+</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Strong background within NPI, Manufacturing or Manufacturing Engineering</li><li>End to process management from Design, testing, integration up to product deployment</li><li>Experience working within a highly regulated, process and quality-driven environment.</li><li>Exposure to low-to-medium volume manufacturing across multiple products or product lines.</li><li>Previous people management and leadership experience.</li><li>Comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels, from production operators through to senior leadership.</li><li>Candidates who meet around 70-80% of the criteria can be considered, including those ready to step into a more senior leadership position.</li></ul><h3>Desirables</h3><ul><li>Degree in Electrical, Engineer or Manufacturing-related areas</li><li>Defence, Aerospace, Electrical or Manufacturing experiences strong desired</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Please note:</strong></p><p>Relocation support can be provided on a case-by-case discretionary basis</p><p>This is a fully on-site role</p><p>BPSS and DBS Checks will be carried out</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby45NjUyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><h1>Management Accountant (Interim)</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 3-Month Initial Contract (Day Rate)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive Day Rate<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / High-Growth Business</p><h2>The Company</h2><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business in the Greater Edinburgh area to recruit an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> for an initial 3-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during an exciting period of growth and transformation, with the potential for the assignment to be extended.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position requiring strong management accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial insights.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting</li><li>Interrogating large volumes of financial and operational data</li><li>Producing meaningful analysis and presenting the story behind the numbers</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Business partnering with operational and senior management teams</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing systems and finance improvement initiatives</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>The successful candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven management accounting experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems skills</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems and reporting tools</li><li>Ability to translate complex data into clear commercial insights</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Previous manufacturing experience would be highly advantageous</li><li>Immediate availability or the ability to start at short notice</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Immediate start opportunity</li><li>Exposure to a high-growth business environment</li><li>Flexible and collaborative culture</li><li>Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term</li></ul><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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zNTQzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Junior Property Manager</strong> on behalf of an established residential property management organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, college leaver, or someone with administration or customer service experience who is looking to build a long-term career within property management. Full training and support will be provided, making this an ideal first step into the sector.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul><li><strong>Full-time:</strong> 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £28,000.</li><li><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Hybrid, combining office and home working.</li><li><strong>Travel:</strong> Regular visits to managed residential properties will be required, so candidates must have access to a vehicle and hold a clean driving licence.</li><li><strong>Additional hours:</strong> Occasional evening homeowner meetings, particularly during busier periods, with occasional weekend work required in emergency or adverse weather situations.</li><li><strong>Development:</strong> The successful candidate will be supported to work towards a recognised Property Management qualification.</li></ul><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage an allocated portfolio of residential properties, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance and repairs.</li><li>Liaise with homeowners, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are arranged, completed and</li><li>maintained to the required standard.</li><li>Obtain quotations and tenders, agree specifications and programmes of work, and monitor expenditure against budgets.</li><li>Organise and lead homeowner meetings, prepare agendas and ensure meeting notes and follow-up actions are completed.</li><li>Respond to homeowner enquiries within agreed service levels and maintain proactive communication throughout maintenance and repair projects.</li><li>Manage property administration, including insurance renewals, statements of work, property changes and contractor arrangements.</li><li>Support quarterly invoicing, monitor outstanding payments and work with the finance team to resolve financial queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate records across CRM, tracking and invoicing systems.</li><li>Prepare financial information and monthly reporting relating to managed properties.</li><li>Support the on boarding of new properties into the managed portfolio.</li></ul><h3>What We Are Looking For</h3><ul><li>Looking for someone with admin or customer facing experience who is looking to build a career within property management; property experience would be advantageous but is not essential.</li><li>Strong customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent administration and organisational ability.</li><li>Good attention to detail, particularly when dealing with financial information and property records.</li><li>Comfortable handling challenging customer situations and finding practical solutions.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office and able to learn CRM, invoicing and other business systems.</li><li>Strong IT skills and an interest in developing knowledge of new technology and AI.</li><li>Good verbal, written and numerical communication skills.</li><li>Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Collaborative team player who is willing to take on additional responsibilities.</li><li>Full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>28 day's annual leave including public holidays, increasing with length of service.</li><li>Additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Company pension.</li><li>Company sick pay.</li><li>Team events and industry conference opportunities.</li><li>Employer-funded professional development and training.</li></ul><h3>Summary</h3><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with administration, customer service or office-based experience who is looking to begin a long-term career within property management.</p><p>The role offers exposure to residential property management, maintenance coordination, homeowner communication, contractor management and financial administration. The successful candidate will receive full training and support towards a recognised Property Management qualification, making this an ideal first step into a rewarding and varied career within the property sector.</p><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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi4wNzUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Credit Controller - West Edinburgh</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> West Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000-£35,000<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent</p><p>We're working with an exciting and ambitious start-up business in the West Edinburgh area that is looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller to join its growing finance team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of its journey, where you'll have the chance to make a real impact, help shape processes, and grow alongside the company as it continues to expand.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll take responsibility for managing an allocated customer ledger and ensuring outstanding debts are collected efficiently and professionally.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing an allocated customer ledger and monitoring outstanding balances.</li><li>Proactively contacting customers by phone and email to recover overdue payments.</li><li>Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries.</li><li>Allocating cash and ensuring customer accounts are kept up to date.</li><li>Monitoring aged debt and escalating potential issues where required.</li><li>Working closely with the wider finance team to improve cash collection and reduce overdue debt.</li><li>Preparing regular aged debt reports and providing updates on collection performance.</li><li>Supporting with account reconciliations and other finance duties as required.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve credit control processes and procedures.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>We're looking for someone who has:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable position.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Confidence speaking with customers regarding outstanding payments.</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>The ability to manage a busy ledger and prioritise effectively.</li><li>A proactive approach to resolving queries and collecting debt.</li><li>Good Excel and general systems skills.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider finance team.</li></ul><p>This would suit an experienced Credit Controller looking for their next opportunity in West Edinburgh, or someone with solid Accounts Receivable experience who is ready to take on more responsibility within a growing and forward-thinking business.</p><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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi41Nzg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">