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8 results for Credit Controller in Ely, Cambridgeshire

Head of Finance
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Northampton</strong><br /><strong>Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by <strong>Miswa Chemicals Limited</strong> to appoint a <strong>Head of Finance</strong> based in <strong>Northampton</strong> in the <strong>office full time</strong>.</p><p>This role represents an opportunity for a <strong>high-performing finance leader</strong> to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a <strong>Finance Director position</strong> as the company continues its growth trajectory.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth.</p><p>The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of expansion. This role will suit an experienced finance leader from an SME or entrepreneurial environment who is commercially sharp, operationally grounded and comfortable partnering closely with owner-directors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational financial leadership, ensuring the business maintains strong financial discipline while scaling. The role will focus on delivering:</p><p><br />* Profitable and sustainable growth<br />* Rigorous financial control<br />* Strong cash flow management<br />* Robust governance and reporting<br />* Optimised funding structures<br />* Strategic readiness for future acquisitions</p><p>Working closely with the owners, the Head of Finance will strengthen profitability, build financial resilience and elevate the finance function to support long-term growth.</p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership</strong><br />* Partner with the Managing Director and Board on long-term financial strategy<br />* Deliver EBITDA and cash targets aligned to the <strong>£50m growth plan</strong><br />* Lead disciplined capital allocation and investment decisions</p><p><strong>Profitability &amp; Margin Management</strong><br />* Deliver SKU, customer and channel margin analysis<br />* Identify margin erosion and implement corrective action<br />* Support pricing governance and commercial decisions<br />* Drive continuous improvement in gross and net profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Reserve Development</strong><br />* Implement rolling <strong>6-12 month cash flow forecasting</strong><br />* Optimise working capital across inventory, receivables and payables<br />* Build and protect a meaningful cash reserve<br />* Develop structured plans to build an acquisition reserve</p><p><strong>Funding &amp; Banking Oversight</strong><br />* Manage and optimise <strong>invoice discounting facilities</strong><br />* Oversee asset finance and commercial loan arrangements<br />* Support renegotiation of banking facilities and cost of capital<br />* Maintain strong relationships with lenders and advisors</p><p><strong>Capex &amp; Investment Planning</strong><br />* Introduce structured ROI and payback analysis<br />* Evaluate capital expenditure proposals<br />* Ensure investment decisions align with strategic priorities</p><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Financial Governance</strong><br />* Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes<br />* Oversee delivery of clear monthly management accounts and board packs<br />* Implement financial dashboards aligned to key KPIs</p><p><strong>Operational Financial Control</strong><br />* Strengthen cost discipline across operations and production<br />* Link operational metrics to financial performance<br />* Drive financial accountability throughout the organisation</p><p><strong>Finance Team Leadership</strong><br />* Lead, develop and mentor the finance team<br />* Conduct structured performance reviews<br />* Improve reporting accuracy, systems and processes<br />* Oversee payroll governance and compliance</p><p><strong>FX &amp; Risk Management</strong><br />* Develop and manage a structured foreign exchange strategy<br />* Protect margins through forward planning and hedging where appropriate<br />* Identify and manage financial risk proactively</p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are seeking a commercially minded <strong>Head of Finance / aspiring Finance Director</strong> with:<br />* <strong>ACCA qualified (or equivalent)</strong><br />* Proven success within an <strong>SME growth environment</strong><br />* Strong experience driving <strong>profitability and margin improvement</strong><br />* Advanced <strong>working capital and cash flow management expertise</strong><br />* Experience managing <strong>invoice discounting, asset finance and loan structures</strong><br />* Track record renegotiating banking facilities<br />* Experience preparing businesses for <strong>acquisition or investment</strong><br />* Ability to operate effectively at <strong>Board level</strong><br />* Hands-on style with strong operational understanding<br />* High integrity and discretion when working with founders/owners</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjQxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-13T09:16:29Z
Credit Controller
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="166" data-end="353"><strong data-end="208" data-start="166">Credit Controller </strong><br / data-end="211" data-start="208"> <strong data-end="224" data-start="211">Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days WFH, full-time office during initial training)<br / data-end="317" data-start="314"> <strong data-start="317" data-end="328">Salary:</strong> Competitive + benefits</p><p data-end="662" data-start="355">Robert Half are working with a leading global technology solutions provider to recruit an experienced <strong data-start="457" data-end="478">Credit Controller</strong> for their corporate accounts team. You'll join a supportive, long-standing department of eight, working under highly experienced managers in a fast-paced, international environment.</p><p data-start="355" data-end="662"><strong>Working SAP experience would be highly beneficial for this role.</strong></p><p data-start="664" data-end="678"><strong data-start="664" data-end="676">The role</strong></p><ul data-start="679" data-end="1109"><li data-start="679" data-end="764"><p data-end="764" data-start="681">Manage cash collection for large corporate customers (local and export accounts).</p></li><li data-end="839" data-start="765"><p data-end="839" data-start="767">Assess and set credit limits using credit agencies within agreed SLAs.</p></li><li data-start="840" data-end="912"><p data-start="842" data-end="912">Resolve invoice disputes promptly, working closely with sales teams.</p></li><li data-end="995" data-start="913"><p data-end="995" data-start="915">Review aged debt, place delinquent accounts on hold, and set up payment plans.</p></li><li data-end="1058" data-start="996"><p data-start="998" data-end="1058">Apply and maintain credit insurance for specific accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1109" data-start="1059"><p data-start="1061" data-end="1109">Maintain accurate customer and credit records.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1127" data-start="1111"><strong data-start="1111" data-end="1125">MUST HAVE:</strong></p><ul data-start="1128" data-end="1486"><li data-start="1128" data-end="1226"><p data-end="1226" data-start="1130">Several years' <strong data-start="1145" data-end="1185">commercial credit control experience</strong> (corporate ledger exposure essential).</p></li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1282"><p data-end="1282" data-start="1229">Proven experience with <strong data-end="1279" data-start="1252">multi-currency accounts</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1283"><p data-start="1285" data-end="1328">Strong knowledge of <strong data-start="1305" data-end="1325">credit insurance</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1399" data-start="1329"><p data-end="1399" data-start="1331">Ability to analyse <strong data-start="1350" data-end="1374">financial statements</strong> (Balance Sheet &amp; P&amp;L).</p></li><li data-end="1447" data-start="1400"><p data-start="1402" data-end="1447">Confident user of Microsoft Office &amp; Excel.</p></li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1448"><p data-end="1486" data-start="1450">SAP knowledge essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1511" data-start="1488"><strong data-end="1509" data-start="1488">Benefits include:</strong></p><ul data-end="1707" data-start="1512"><li data-start="1512" data-end="1549"><p data-end="1549" data-start="1514">Pension scheme (up to 8% matched)</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1570"><p data-end="1570" data-start="1552">Health care plan</p></li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1571"><p data-end="1627" data-start="1573">25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)</p></li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1653"><p data-end="1653" data-start="1630">Flexible home working</p></li><li data-end="1672" data-start="1654"><p data-start="1656" data-end="1672">Onsite parking</p></li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1707">Reward schemes &amp; cycle to work</p></li></ul><p data-end="1836" data-start="1709">If you're a proactive Credit Controller with a proven track record in a corporate environment, apply now through Robert Half.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTI0NDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-17T13:36:07Z
Credit Controller
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist sales business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work closely with the Credit Control Team and sales function to assist with the ongoing cashflow position for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Communicating with customers and ensuring prompt payment of sales invoices</li></ul><ul><li>Providing monthly statements to all customers</li></ul><ul><li>Identify overdue customers and preempting those that could become overdue</li><li>Reduction of debtor days</li><li>Building relationships with customers in order to identify any issues with the accounts and seek to resolve them</li><li>Encourage payment of overdue invoices and identify when payments will be made</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in negotiating payment plans and starting legal proceedings, if required</li><li>Updating customers records with credit reports and credit limits on a regular basis</li></ul><ul><li>Raise relevant issues to the Financial Controller.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Credit Controller with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills with the ability to work externally with customers and internally with colleagues. Proven experience of engaging and working with customers in arrears is key. This is an excellent opportunity within a growing and developing organisation.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller based in Bedford is working 5 days a week in the office but is easily accessible from Bedford, St Neots, Ampthill, Shefford and surrounding. The role is offering a salary of £30-35K.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjU0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-06T08:54:53Z
Credit Controller
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 28000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller / Collections Agent for a highly successful business with offices in Northampton</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller / Collections Agent you will play a critical role to maintain the financial health of the business through early-stage management of defaulting accounts across the portfolio of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Inbound and outbound contact to understand root cause of default/debt</li><li>Payment Queries and negotiating payment plans</li><li>Payment Negotiations</li><li>Recording of collection activities and logging internally on business CRM</li><li>Generation of collection letters and other communication</li><li>Escalation processes for high risk accounts to senior staff.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>Ideally you will have previous credit control experience from a fast paced business with the ability to negotiate payment solutions while maintaining a professional relationship and with strong attention to detail. People with no previous experience will also be considered if they have experience in a high-volume call centre, customer service role -especially related to asset finance, loans or unsecured/secured lending.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller / Collections agent is working 5 days in the office in Northampton and offering a salary of £28-32K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODI0MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-16T13:56:25Z
Accounts Assistant
  • Olney, Buckinghamshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2 data-start="189" data-end="212">Accounts Assistant</h2><p><strong>Office based full time - Monday - Friday (9am - 5.30pm)</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213">Location: Olney, Bedfordshire</p><p data-start="213" data-end="295"><br data-end="245" data-start="242" /> <strong data-end="264" data-start="245">Salary: £28,000</strong></p><p data-end="295" data-start="213"> </p><h3 data-start="297" data-end="318">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="319" data-end="608">This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team in a hands-on, varied role. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll support both the purchase and sales ledger functions, helping ensure accurate financial records and smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p data-start="610" data-end="705">Ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="738" data-start="712">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-end="770" data-start="740"><strong data-end="768" data-start="740">Sales Ledger &amp; Invoicing</strong></p><ul data-start="771" data-end="1127"><li data-end="829" data-start="771"><p data-end="829" data-start="773">Raise chargeable callouts and service-related invoices</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="830"><p data-end="895" data-start="832">Produce daily zero-rated invoices against works order numbers</p></li><li data-end="925" data-start="896"><p data-start="898" data-end="925">Raise weekly PPM invoices</p></li><li data-end="994" data-start="926"><p data-start="928" data-end="994">Resolve rejected customer invoices with supporting documentation</p></li><li data-start="995" data-end="1050"><p data-end="1050" data-start="997">Process credit notes with appropriate authorisation</p></li><li data-start="1051" data-end="1127"><p data-start="1053" data-end="1127">Support credit control by chasing outstanding debt and resolving queries</p></li></ul><p data-start="1129" data-end="1150"><strong data-start="1129" data-end="1148">Purchase Ledger</strong></p><ul data-end="1516" data-start="1151"><li data-end="1221" data-start="1151"><p data-end="1221" data-start="1153">Match, code, and process purchase invoices against purchase orders</p></li><li data-start="1222" data-end="1283"><p data-end="1283" data-start="1224">Investigate and resolve supplier account queries promptly</p></li><li data-start="1284" data-end="1375"><p data-start="1286" data-end="1375">Liaise with suppliers to ensure payments align with cashflow forecasts and credit terms</p></li><li data-end="1446" data-start="1376"><p data-start="1378" data-end="1446">Prepare supplier payments via online banking and issue remittances</p></li><li data-end="1516" data-start="1447"><p data-end="1516" data-start="1449">Reconcile supplier statements and maintain aged creditors reports</p></li></ul><p data-start="1518" data-end="1547"><strong data-end="1545" data-start="1518">General Finance Support</strong></p><ul data-start="1548" data-end="1793"><li data-end="1585" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1585">Maintain the accounts email inbox</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1633"><p data-end="1633" data-start="1588">Raise and amend purchase orders as required</p></li><li data-start="1634" data-end="1702"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1702">Distribute customer purchase orders to relevant project managers</p></li><li data-end="1734" data-start="1703"><p data-start="1705" data-end="1734">Support month-end deadlines</p></li><li data-start="1735" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1737" data-end="1793">Undertake filing and ad-hoc finance duties as required</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1800" data-end="1815">About You</h3><ul data-end="2088" data-start="1816"><li data-start="1816" data-end="1890"><p data-end="1890" data-start="1818">Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role</p></li><li data-end="1952" data-start="1891"><p data-start="1893" data-end="1952">Good understanding of purchase and sales ledger processes</p></li><li data-end="2005" data-start="1953"><p data-start="1955" data-end="2005">Comfortable dealing with customers and suppliers</p></li><li data-start="2006" data-end="2058"><p data-end="2058" data-start="2008">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="2059" data-end="2088"><p data-end="2088" data-start="2061">Able to work to deadlines</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2116" data-start="2095">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2117" data-end="2462"><li data-start="2117" data-end="2142"><p data-start="2119" data-end="2142">Salary of <strong data-end="2140" data-start="2129">£28,000</strong></p></li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2143"><p data-start="2145" data-end="2248">23 days holiday plus a <strong data-end="2202" data-start="2168">paid day off for your birthday</strong> (to be taken within four weeks either side)</p></li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2319">Access to an employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts</p></li><li data-end="2384" data-start="2320"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2384">Purpose-built offices in Olney with <strong data-start="2358" data-end="2382">free on-site parking</strong></p></li><li data-start="2385" data-end="2416"><p data-start="2387" data-end="2416">Supportive team environment</p></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzUwNzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-16T14:43:23Z
Head of Finance
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="72" data-end="211"><strong data-start="72" data-end="91">Head of Finance</strong><br / data-start="91" data-end="94"><strong data-start="97" data-end="123">Royston, Hertfordshire</strong><br / data-end="126" data-start="123"><strong data-start="129" data-end="163">Fully office based | Full-time</strong><br data-end="166" data-start="163" /><strong data-end="209" data-start="169">£100,000 - £115,000 + company benefits</strong></p><p data-end="487" data-start="213">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Royston for a <strong data-start="315" data-end="334">Head of Finance</strong>. This is a senior, hands-on role with full ownership of the finance function and regular interaction with the Managing Director and a US parent company.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-end="503">The Role</h3><p data-start="504" data-end="902">As Head of Finance, you will lead and manage the entire finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, accurate multi-currency reporting, strong cash flow management, and full statutory compliance. You will act as a key business partner to the Managing Director, support acquisition activity, and serve as the primary financial interface with the US parent company and external stakeholders.</p><h3 data-start="904" data-end="930">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="931" data-end="2026"><li data-start="931" data-end="1014"><p data-start="933" data-end="1014">Full responsibility for the finance function and leadership of the finance team</p></li><li data-end="1099" data-start="1015"><p data-end="1099" data-start="1017">Act as Company Secretary, ensuring statutory and corporate governance compliance</p></li><li data-end="1189" data-start="1100"><p data-start="1102" data-end="1189">Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax authorities, and the US parent company</p></li><li data-start="1190" data-end="1234"><p data-start="1192" data-end="1234">Lead the annual audit process end-to-end</p></li><li data-end="1310" data-start="1235"><p data-end="1310" data-start="1237">Oversee all tax matters, including VAT reporting for the UK and Ireland</p></li><li data-end="1370" data-start="1311"><p data-end="1370" data-start="1313">Execute quarterly royalty reporting and monthly payroll</p></li><li data-end="1418" data-start="1371"><p data-end="1418" data-start="1373">Own credit control and cash flow management</p></li><li data-start="1419" data-end="1491"><p data-start="1421" data-end="1491">Produce budgets, forecasts, and sales reporting for commercial teams</p></li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1550"><p data-start="1494" data-end="1550">Prepare customer, warehouse, and stock control reports</p></li><li data-end="1627" data-start="1551"><p data-end="1627" data-start="1553">Deliver monthly management accounts and financial reports in GBP and USD</p></li><li data-start="1628" data-end="1690"><p data-start="1630" data-end="1690">Oversee insurance arrangements, including credit insurance</p></li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1691"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1693">Manage the company pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1799"><p data-start="1731" data-end="1799">Support acquisition reviews, financial analysis, and due diligence</p></li><li data-start="1800" data-end="1878"><p data-start="1802" data-end="1878">Oversee telecommunication contracts and support IT development initiatives</p></li><li data-end="1961" data-start="1879"><p data-start="1881" data-end="1961">Drive process improvements and efficiency gains, including potential use of AI</p></li><li data-end="2026" data-start="1962"><p data-end="2026" data-start="1964">Deliver ad-hoc projects as required by the Managing Director</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2028">Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2760"><li data-end="2124" data-start="2054"><p data-start="2056" data-end="2124">Proven experience leading a full finance function in a senior role</p></li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2194"><p data-end="2194" data-start="2127">Minimum 5 years' experience producing monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="2259" data-start="2195"><p data-start="2197" data-end="2259">Strong background in credit control and cash flow management</p></li><li data-end="2329" data-start="2260"><p data-end="2329" data-start="2262">Experience supporting acquisitions and/or financial due diligence</p></li><li data-start="2330" data-end="2400"><p data-start="2332" data-end="2400">Solid expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</p></li><li data-end="2483" data-start="2401"><p data-start="2403" data-end="2483">Hands-on experience managing audits, tax authorities, and statutory compliance</p></li><li data-start="2484" data-end="2583"><p data-start="2486" data-end="2583">Exposure to payroll, pensions, insurance, royalties, customer, stock, and operational reporting</p></li><li data-start="2584" data-end="2635"><p data-start="2586" data-end="2635">Experience in a B2C environment is advantageous</p></li><li data-end="2695" data-start="2636"><p data-end="2695" data-start="2638">Experience with Pegasus Opera and/or Sage is beneficial</p></li><li data-start="2696" data-end="2760"><p data-start="2698" data-end="2760">Experience maintaining and developing accounting/ERP systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2782" data-start="2762">Qualifications</h3><ul data-end="2850" data-start="2783"><li data-end="2850" data-start="2783"><p data-start="2785" data-end="2850">Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjAwMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-02-02T18:15:26Z
Assistant Management Accountant
  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 33000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p data-start="109" data-end="303"><strong data-end="144" data-start="109">Assistant Management Accountant</strong><br data-end="147" data-start="144" /> <strong data-end="160" data-start="147">Location:</strong> Royston, Hertfordshire<br / data-start="183" data-end="186"> <strong data-end="197" data-start="186">Salary:</strong> £35,000<br / data-start="205" data-end="208"> <strong data-start="208" data-end="228">Working Pattern:</strong> Fully Office Based (5 Days per Week)<br / data-start="265" data-end="268"> <strong data-start="268" data-end="285">Reporting To:</strong> Head of Finance</p><p data-start="305" data-end="620">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Royston for an <strong data-end="195" data-start="160">Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This hands-on role supports the Head of Finance and offers exposure to management accounts, multi-currency reporting, and day-to-day finance operations. You will also have regular interaction with the Managing Director and the US parent company, with opportunities for career progression.</p><h3 data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="627" data-end="639">The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As <strong>Assistant Management Accountant based in Royston</strong>, you will support the Head of Finance in the day-to-day running of the finance function. The role is varied and requires someone comfortable working across transactional finance, reporting, reconciliations, and financial administration.</p><p>You will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and ensuring financial processes run efficiently.</p><h3 data-start="811" data-end="835" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assist with <strong data-start="850" data-end="881">monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Process <strong data-start="894" data-end="937">receipts, payments, and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Manage <strong data-start="949" data-end="981">sales and purchase invoicing</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1012" data-start="994">credit control</strong> and chase outstanding debt</li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1056" data-end="1080">cash flow monitoring</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong data-end="1108" data-start="1093">audit files</strong> and support the annual audit</li><li>Produce <strong data-start="1150" data-end="1169">royalty reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1222" data-start="1182">Amazon reporting and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Perform <strong data-end="1269" data-start="1235">multi-currency reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1286" data-end="1316">VAT returns (UK &amp; Ireland)</strong></li><li>Provide <strong data-start="1329" data-end="1357">ad hoc financial support</strong> to the Head of Finance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1389" data-end="1409" data-section-id="h4ahwd">Key Requirements</h3><p>Experience in an <strong data-start="1429" data-end="1488">Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role</strong><br />Experience supporting <strong data-start="1515" data-end="1550">management accounts preparation</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1585" data-start="1555">Strong working knowledge of:</p><p>Receipts and payments<br />Sales and purchase invoicing<br />Credit control<br />Experience preparing audit documentation<br />Exposure to multi-currency reconciliations<br />Experience assisting with VAT returns<br />Strong IT and financial systems skills<br />Experience with Pegasus Opera is an advantage, not essential<br />Experience with royalty reporting or Amazon reporting is beneficial<br />Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential</p><ul><li>Must be <strong>highly organised</strong> with strong <strong>attention to detail</strong>.</li><li>Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced finance environment.</li><li>Must live within <strong>15 miles of Royston</strong> and hold a <strong>valid driving licence</strong>.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="la9i1k" data-end="2110" data-start="2089"> </h3><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjMyNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-06T20:35:46Z
Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager
  • Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-03-05T13:34:00Z
Finance Apprentice
  • Norwich, Norfolk
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 20000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Apprentice - Finance Associate | Norwich</strong></p><p><strong>Full Time/Permanent </strong></p><p>Looking to start your career in finance while earning a recognised qualification? This is a great opportunity to join a leading financial services business as an <strong>Apprentice Finance Associate</strong>, supporting both Accounts Payable and Credit Control while studying toward your AAT.</p><p>You'll gain hands‑on experience across transactional finance - from processing invoices and supplier payments to helping maintain the debtor ledger and supporting month‑end activities. It's the perfect foundation role for someone who's organised, numerate, and eager to learn in a supportive, professional team.</p><p><strong>What you'll bring:</strong><br /> ✔ Strong numeracy and attention to detail<br /> ✔ Good communication skills<br /> ✔ Basic Excel/IT skills (training provided)<br /> ✔ A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn<br /> ✔ GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths &amp; English</p><p><strong>What's on offer:</strong><br /> 🌟 Full apprenticeship support (AAT qualification)<br /> 🌟 Real, practical finance experience<br /> 🌟 Collaborative team environment<br /> 🌟 Clear pathway to grow within the business</p><p>If you're motivated, curious, and ready to kick‑start a career in finance, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuODQ3OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-29T18:07:23Z