<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a critical leadership role within a complex, multi-site business operating on a significant scale, with an active M&A strategy and a clear medium-term value creation plan.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a senior finance leader with end-to-end responsibility for group controllership, financial governance, and integration of acquisitions across a large operational footprint.</p><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all group financial control, including month-end, statutory reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit</li><li>Operate as a key finance partner to the PE investors, delivering high-quality reporting, insight, and governance</li><li>Oversee finance operations across 50+ sites/units, ensuring consistency, controls, and scalability</li><li>Own cashflow, working capital, treasury, and covenant reporting</li><li>Play a central role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition optimisation</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-layered finance team</li><li>Support value creation initiatives, systems improvement, and exit readiness</li></ul><p> <strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a private equity-backed environment</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience within a multi-site business (50+ units essential)</li><li>Strong track record of M&A exposure, including integration of acquired businesses</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced, change-driven environments with high stakeholder visibility</li><li>Commercially astute, hands-on, and able to balance strategic leadership with operational detail</li></ul><p> <strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£100,000 - £125,000 base salary</li><li>Meaningful equity participation</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a value creation and exit journey</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ4MzU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller (3-Month Contract)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. </p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 2-3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £14 - £15.50</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTI3NjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be supporting a global organisation with the recruitment of an interim financial controller to run finance within some EU entities whilst they navigate a period of transition and change.</p><ul><li>Start date: January (Potentially Sooner)</li><li>Duration: 6 months</li><li>Function: Interim Financial Controller</li><li>Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (£350/400pd)</li><li>Hybrid: Very flexible for the correct skillset.</li></ul><p>The business is growing rapidly and this is an exciting opportunity as you will be accountable for a wide variety of diverse and complex finance & accounting operations.</p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Take responsibility for working capital management, including timely invoicing, debtor collection, supplier payment management and cash flow forecasting for the PE house.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, including full balance sheet reconciliation reviews for both UK and international operations, as well as the consolidation of overseas financials into monthly reports.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls are in place, introducing improvements where required.</li><li>Produce consolidated monthly financial reports, including KPIs, analysis, and insights through analytical review and variance analysis.</li><li>Develop and implement project profitability reporting to improve analysis of business performance.</li><li>Act as the main liaison with external tax advisers regarding statutory reporting and tax compliance, including corporation tax and filing of returns.</li><li>Prepare the annual budget for submission to group leadership.</li><li>Manage the annual audit process, coordinating both group-level and local statutory audits.</li><li>Support and optimise the implementation of the regional ERP system (NetSuite).</li></ul><p>Skills & Experience required:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills around project accounting and revenue recognition (IFRS15 & IFRS9)</li><li>Strong stat accounts prep and audit experience.</li><li>Experience working for a global business and localIFRS. <ul><li>(Ideally experience of carbon accounting)</li></ul></li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935400 or apply directly to this advert.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ1OTIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Clerk on a part time basis to join their close knit, friendly team. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> Duration: </strong>3 months temp, to become permanent </p><p><strong> Location: </strong>South Bristol & office based</p><p><strong> Salary</strong>: £35,000 FTE</p><p><strong> Working hours: </strong>16 - 24 hours across the week. Flexible on working hours and days between Mon - Thurs</p><p><strong> Job Title: </strong>Credit Controller </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining the sales ledger </li><li>Contacting customer for payments due </li><li>Inputting sales invoices - mainly at month end</li><li>Looking after remittance advices </li><li>Assisting with purchase ledger as and when required - to assist the wider team </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience/skills needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous Credit Control experience </li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication - Ability to communicate at all levels </li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAyODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>Cashflow Management & Modelling:</strong> </p><ul><li>Develop robust financial models to support strategic planning and scenario forecasting.</li><li>Manage cashflow and liquidity planning, identifying risk and optimising working capital.</li><li>Deliver actionable financial insights to leadership and the board.</li></ul><p><strong>Fundraising & Corporate Financing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial modelling and analysis to support equity fundraising rounds.</li><li>Prepare investor materials and financial insights for due diligence.</li><li>Identify, evaluate and execute working capital mechanisms</li><li>Financial governance of grants, government credits and share schemes</li></ul><p><strong>ERP & Inventory Alignment: </strong></p><ul><li>Align ERP data with financial models to ensure accurate cost tracking and unit economics.</li><li>Monitor inventory and manufacturing data for operational and financial consistency.</li><li>Drive automation and scalability in financial processes</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting, Payables & Receivables, and Payroll:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including statutory accounts, audits, compliance, and tax.</li><li>Manage payables and receivables processes to ensure accurate and timely execution.</li><li>Handle payroll, pensions, and benefits, maintaining strong internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong> </p><ul><li>Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).</li><li>3+ years in finance roles within high-growth or product-based businesses.</li><li>Experienced in ERP systems, inventory management, and manufacturing finance.</li><li>Experienced in financial modelling, cashflow analysis, and equity and debt financing.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzMyNTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a Preston-based client to support with a 3-month contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone confident making a high volume of outbound calls. <strong>Credit control experience is not required.</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Preston (hybrid available after initial setup)</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 3 months</strong></p><p><strong>Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm)</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date: ASAP</strong></p><p><strong>Hourly Rate: £13 - £15</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Make a <strong>high volume of outbound calls</strong> to customers regarding overdue or upcoming payments.</li><li>Support wider customer communication activity, including follow-up emails.</li><li>Update call notes and customer information on internal systems (training provided).</li><li>Assist with straightforward collections activity as directed by the team.</li><li>Review basic ledger information to identify customers requiring contact.</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the Finance function.</li><li>Carry out simple cash allocation tasks if experienced.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Confident communicator with experience in outbound calling (e.g., customer service, call centre, sales).</li><li>Comfortable speaking with customers by phone and managing high-volume workloads.</li><li>Able to learn new systems quickly; training will be provided.</li><li>Good attention to detail and comfortable working with basic numerical information.</li><li>Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>On-site initially for IT setup and training; hybrid working may be available afterwards.</li><li>Supportive team environment.</li><li>Flexibility for pre-booked holidays.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTQ1MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced senior Finance Leader looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a Private Equity backed Healthcare organisation based in South East London? Do you have experience within a group capacity being both strategic and hands on?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will ideally be Audit trained, have 10 years PQ exposure and be happy to be in the office 5 days a week.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>* Set and enforce clear deadlines, service-level expectations, and accuracy standards.</p><p>* Build a culture of ownership and pro-activeness and a pride in demonstrating continuous improvement within finance.</p><p>* Build strong cross functional relationships and a create a close collaborative culture between finance and other areas of the Group</p><p>* Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounts across all Group entities</p><p>* Report directly to the CFO and Board of Directors on the company's financial performance</p><p>* Maintain robust cashflow forecasting at group level.</p><p>* Monitor working capital requirements and take proactive steps to protect liquidity.</p><p>* Oversee bank relationships, mandates and treasury controls.</p><p>* Ensure Audit Ready balance sheet management, including robust reconciliations for payroll, accruals and inter-company transactions.</p><p>* Ensure payroll reconciliations are accurate, including holiday accruals, NI, pension, PAYE and other deductions. Identify payroll discrepancies, analyse trends and implement process controls.</p><p>In we return we offer a competitive salary ad benefits package and the opportunity to enter into a PE backed growing organisation with a strong balance sheet. </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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjUzMDc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Are you a seasoned and experienced senior Finance Professional looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a well established Asset Management firm based in London's West End? Are you both strategic and hands on, with experience managing stakeholders at all levels?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be able to roll your sleeves up, be in the detail and embrace being in the weeds of the company's numbers. You will also have access and offer strategic finance guidance to Director level stakeholders which makes this role varied and exciting.</p><p>Other key Responsibilities include;</p><p>* Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules</p><p>* Quarterly reporting including variance analysis vs budget, revenue and cost analysis & balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>* Ongoing data reporting and analysis</p><p>* Oversight of monthly payroll</p><p>* Annual bonus, pay review, P11D and PSA processes</p><p>* Preparation and review of quarterly VAT returns as part of the group VAT process</p><p>* Partial exemption calculations and reconciliations</p><p>* Preparation of tax schedules for annual partnership tax returns</p><p>* Liaison with tax advisers and partners Regulatory & Statutory Reporting</p><p>* Oversight of FCA regulatory reporting</p><p>* Lead role in the annual and half-year budget process</p><p>* Preparation of annual statutory financial statements</p><p>* Preparation of detailed audit schedules and responses</p><p> </p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package, hybrid working policy and the chance to work for growing stable company with a brilliant culture of collaboration and stability.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjU4NzgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team, based on financial analysis and projections.</li><li>Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory law, charity commission requirements, financial regulations, and reporting standards.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to support long-term business goals</li><li>Develop and maintain project profitability and job costing reporting systems.</li><li>Review and approve monthly payments including payroll.</li><li>Manage the online banking payments processes.</li><li>Review and approve the VAT returns prepared by the Finance Assistant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Assist the external auditors in the preparation of the annual statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts for internal and board-level reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain 12 month rolling cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial health.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage risk, including financial, legal, and operational, and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Line manage Finance, IT and Health & Safety direct reports, including conducting annual performance reviews.</li><li>Drive efficiency through automation and optimisation of financial processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have experience with Sorp Accounting.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a evolving Events and Hospitality business based near Eastbourne. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £35 - £55 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMjU2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Group Financial Controller | Paying up to £80,000 | Hybrid working | Permanent </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing significant transformation to recruit an accomplished Group Financial Controller<strong>.</strong> This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for a commercially minded, technically strong finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, forward-looking environment.</p><p>You will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, elevating reporting standards, driving operational improvements and leading a high-performing finance team through change.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Group Financial Controller will oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, working capital management and compliance. You will lead the Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring robust controls, high-quality reporting and efficient end-to-end processes.</p><p>This is a role with breadth, influence and the opportunity to genuinely shape how the organisation manages and grows its financial capability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead continuous improvement across finance operations, streamlining processes and enhancing reporting.</li><li>Drive adoption of digital tools, automation and data-led decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of the organisation's rolling financial strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Accounting & Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close and the preparation of statutory and management accounts.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting, regulatory and tax standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Insight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of consolidated Group and subsidiary financial statements.</li><li>Strengthen the organisation's reporting framework and enhance financial insight.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytics to support improved performance visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with internal leaders and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Manage key external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, pension advisors, insurers, banks and regulators.</li><li>Provide strategic challenge and support to ensure high-quality financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance colleagues, supporting capability growth and succession planning.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader who combines technical excellence with strong people and change management capability.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><strong>Professional accountancy qualification</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li><strong>5+ years' experience</strong> in a senior financial management or Group Controller role.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading financial accounting or transactional teams.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls.</li><li>Experience in transformation, automation or systems implementation.</li><li>Knowledge of defined benefit pension schemes (highly advantageous).</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>A solutions-focused, analytical mindset with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Experience in large, complex, multi-entity environments will be highly beneficial.</p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact role with genuine influence over financial strategy and performance.</li><li>Opportunity to lead transformation and shape a modern, efficient finance function.</li><li>Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.</li><li>Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive benefits offering.</li><li>A supportive environment committed to professional development and continuous improvement.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41Mjk2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced German speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated issues, mentoring junior collectors, and improving processes through insight and data analysis.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of German Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of German & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in German and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a results-driven, German speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS40MzcyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Bath with a lovely atmosphere and team culture to find an Interim Accounts Receivable Controller to join them for a period of 12 months. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Credit Control & Accounts Receivable</p><p> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) </p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months fixed term contract </p><p> <strong>Start date:</strong> End of Jan/Beginning of February 2026 </p><p> <strong>Working hours & hybrid: </strong>37.5 hours across the week. Hybrid is 2/3 days per week in the office</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage customer accounts</li><li>Chase overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence</li><li>Allocate incoming payments to customer accounts</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of credit limits and payment terms</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly debtor reports and aged debt analysis</li><li>Resolve customer queries</li><li>Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable/Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communicator</li><li>Team player</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>Confident using Excel</li><li>AAT qualification or equivalent - Desirable</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ3NzczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced Dutch speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated issues, mentoring junior collectors, and improving processes through insight and data analysis.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of Dutch Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><p> </p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of Dutch & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in Dutch and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p> If you are a results-driven, fluent Dutch speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wMDAyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="281" data-end="606">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a prestigious Oxford-based institution to recruit an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Manager. This is a key role within a large, respected finance function, responsible for overseeing high-volume invoicing, credit control, reconciliations, and team leadership.</p><p data-end="606" data-start="281"><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Office / Hybrid:</strong> WFH 2 or 3 days per week</p><p data-start="281" data-end="606"><strong>Salary:</strong> £39,424 - £47,779</p><p data-start="608" data-end="1005">The position manages the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process across a wide range of income streams, ensuring timely and accurate billing, robust credit control practices, and strong financial controls. You will oversee a small team, act as the primary contact for auditors, and play a vital part in process improvement as the organisation continues to modernise its systems and ways of working.</p><p data-end="1284" data-start="1007">The successful candidate will bring strong customer-service skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Once embedded, there is genuine scope to move around the organisation as you gain familiarity with its systems and culture.</p><p data-end="1310" data-start="1286"><strong data-end="1310" data-start="1286">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="1311" data-end="1890"><li data-end="1385" data-start="1311"><p data-start="1313" data-end="1385">Oversee accurate and timely invoicing across multiple revenue streams.</p></li><li data-end="1469" data-start="1386"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1388">Lead credit control activity, ensuring proactive and effective debt management.</p></li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1541"><p data-end="1541" data-start="1472">Manage reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy across systems.</p></li><li data-start="1542" data-end="1636"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1544">Act as the main AR/Credit Control contact for internal stakeholders and external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1637" data-end="1691"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1691">Supervise, support, and develop the existing team.</p></li><li data-start="1692" data-end="1793"><p data-start="1694" data-end="1793">Review and enhance AR processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and system integration.</p></li><li data-end="1890" data-start="1794"><p data-start="1796" data-end="1890">Ensure compliance with financial policies, VAT regulations, and wider governance frameworks.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1892" data-end="1911"><strong data-end="1911" data-start="1892">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="1912" data-end="2405"><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912">38 days (inc. public holidays). Long service additional annual leave awarded - up to 5 days per annum.</li><li data-end="1995" data-start="1912"><p data-end="1995" data-start="1914">A highly competitive pension scheme (14.5% employer contribution), with options to over- or under-contribute.</p></li><li data-start="1996" data-end="2061"><p data-start="1998" data-end="2061">subsidised food across on-site catering facilities.</p></li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2174"><p data-end="2174" data-start="2064">Access to extensive staff discounts through partnerships with local restaurants, hotels, retailers and more.</p></li><li data-end="2328" data-start="2249"><p data-start="2251" data-end="2328">A collaborative environment with strong internal mobility once established.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MjAzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Credit Control Manager | Merseyside | £55,000 | Permanent </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">An established organisation within the supply chain sector is looking for an experienced Credit Manager to join its finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, leading a small team, and driving continuous improvement in credit control processes.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of credit management, including customer credit assessment, cash collection, and debt reduction. You will provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders, manage risk effectively, and maintain strong relationships across both internal and external partners.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We are looking for someone with a strong track record in credit control and people management, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to balance commercial understanding with sound judgement. Experience using ERP systems and working within a large, multi-site business would be an advantage.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role is based on-site five days a week and offers a salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience. You'll be joining a collaborative, professional team in a business that values accountability, integrity and results.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">If you're an experienced Credit Manager looking for your next challenge in a complex, fast-paced environment, 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45MjAwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller (6 Months) | £300 per day | Manufacturing | Walsall</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a manufacturing business in Walsall, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an on site 6 month assignment. After acquisition by a larger group, the company is facing declining sales and needs an expert who can grasp the business quickly and provide stability and insight during this transitional phase.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of financial planning & analysis, budgeting, and cost controls, providing insights. into under performance and business risks.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial and operational analysis to senior stakeholders, including the new parent company.</li><li>Drive business understanding: evaluate falling sales, and support turnaround strategies with actionable recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the financial management and reporting for the business.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of financial processes, controls, and reporting structures.</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify areas of operational and profitability improvement.</li><li>Provide clear insight into cost control, working capital, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare accurate, timely monthly accounts and management reports.</li><li>Support the site in budget, forecast, and audit activities.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Significant experience as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and stabilising finances for a plant or site.</li><li>Strong communicator who can build relationships and trust with stakeholders.</li><li>Available immediately for a full time on site interim role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall - on site 5 days per week.</p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you are ready to add value to a business in transition and enjoy making a real impact.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDY4MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Control Manager to join an well known company experiencing huge growth based in Tewkesbury. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£34,000 - £38,000 plus wider benefits package benefits</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and participate in the day to day debt collection process for the Company</li><li>Provide updates and information to Management on collection progress</li><li>Lead, train and develop team members</li><li>Implement and maintain procedures and practices for the debt management function across the whole business</li><li>Motivate team to meet individual and team KPI's</li><li>Initiate and undertake projects to improve operations, as necessary</li><li>Work with Sales, participate in any initiatives to implement and improve IT/systems; and others, as required</li><li>Build relationships with customers and key external contacts</li><li>Proactively manage accounts with Legal advisors</li><li>Manage and obtain authority for bad debt write offs</li><li>Work with the Head of Finance for periodic review of bad debt provision and provide updates/ comments</li><li>Any other duties as required by Management</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership skills and ability to think independently</li><li>Problem solving and results-oriented</li><li>Flexible self-starter</li><li>Managing and developing employees</li><li>Detail-orientated</li><li>Organisation and planning</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Good understanding of Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£34,000 - £38,000 plus wider benefits package benefits</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4yMzY4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Credit Controller for 4-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary Credit Controller to assist them for 4-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Perform credit risk assessments and provide input into credit decisions on customers.</li><li style="text-align: left;">Proactively manage a portfolio of 500-600 customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</li><li>Respond to customer queries relating to their accounts by phone and email.</li><li>Maintain clear and professional communication with customers, ensuring a positive experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies and customer queries timely with accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Allocate payments accurately and perform regular account reconciliations to maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date information to enable quick reference.</li><li>Assist with preparing reporting on aged debtors, cash collection performance, and credit risk exposure.</li><li>Assist in driving forward process improvement and automation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Credit Controller will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Credit Control.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Credit Control role will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIwMzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a Construction services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will be tasked with monitoring, maintaining and taking responsibility for the sales ledgers in terms of debt collection control and ledger housekeeping. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li><ul><ul><li>Chase overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence.</li><li>Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payment.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans where necessary and escalate issues appropriately.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all communications and agreements.</li></ul><ul><li>Process and post sales invoices accurately and promptly.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Allocate payments to the correct accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly statements and assist with reporting requirements.</li></ul></ul></li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be an experienced Credit Controller with the ability to work internally across all stakeholders and externally with customers. </p><p>Company</p><p>The business is Successful, Profitable and Acquisitive which means that it changes and develops for the right reasons and therefore the work environment will be interesting and challenging for the successful individual</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Cresit Controller based in Milton Keynes is working on a hybrid basis 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDU1NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Credit Controller<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Leeds <br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full time <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000k - £30,000k </p><p><strong>About Us:</strong><br /> Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a successful manufacturing firm based in East Leeds.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> We're seeking a proactive <strong>Credit Controller</strong> to manage customer accounts, reduce debtor days, and ensure timely payments. This role involves credit control, resolving queries, and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Chase overdue debts by phone and email</li><li>Resolve payment issues with customers and internal teams</li><li>Issue invoices, credit notes, and statements</li><li>Post and allocate payments promptly</li><li>Perform daily and month-end account reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate payment issues and manage challenging accounts</li><li>Open and assess new customer accounts</li><li>Support the Sales Team with account updates</li><li>Provide general administrative support as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Problem-solving with a results-driven mindset</li><li>Strong communication skills (phone and email)</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to manage workloads in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional, empathetic, and team-oriented approach</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control or Finance experience preferred</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel</li><li>Tenacious yet polite approach</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively</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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjcwODg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><h3><strong>Financial Controller</strong></h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> South west England <br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> MD</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to support an exciting, growing company looking for a <strong>hands-on Financial Controller</strong> to lead day-to-day finance operations and drive performance in a dynamic <strong>retail sector SME</strong>. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and risk management, while providing strategic insights to support growth.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Manage cash flow, cost optimisation, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulations and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to deliver data-driven insights.</li><li>Drive, experience and motivation to contribute to growth plans</li><li>Evaluate existing systems and processes and deliver improvements. </li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) or QBE.</li><li>Proven senior finance leadership experience.</li><li>Strong analytical, strategic, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and stakeholder management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><p>Salary £65,000 - £80,000 + Bonus</p><p>Hybrid, flexible working - 3-4 days onsite, 1-2 days remote</p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to make an impact and help shape our growth, <strong>apply now -</strong></p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yOTE2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for a Credit Controller to join their team on a temp to perm basis.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and previous finance experience to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> South Bristol</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £30,000</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>25 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control</li><li>Sales Ledger</li><li>Inbox Management</li><li>Resolving Queries</li><li>Problem Solving</li><li>Communicating with suppliers and customers</li><li>Admin Tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Desired experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control or Sales Ledger</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Previous finance or administration experience beneficial but not essential</li><li>Familiar with Microsoft office packages such as word and excel</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMTgxOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This Global Energy Firm based in central London is looking to hire a Financial Controller due to the growth plans. They are well-established in the industry and have presence in various countries. They are looking for someone that can help adding value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller has overall responsibility for day-to-day finance operations and management report preparation, cash flow management, budgets and forecasting, annual audit as well as VAT returns. You will work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and get involved in driving various finance transformation projects. You will be reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 6.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a few years of work experience in industry.</p><p>A 'can-do' attitude is required as well as experience within an international business. Sound knowledge of accounting standards i.e., IFRS, UKGAAP. Strong communication and influencing skills with ability to simplify complex problems and build solution are desired. This role will be mainly offering a hybrid working structure and the offices are based in central London.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Today </strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjEwMjkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="213" data-end="688">Robert Half is partnering a well established Macclesfield based manufacturing company in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join its growing business within a wider group structure. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all core finance functions from accounting and reporting through to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial support, ensuring financial stability, compliance, and providing insightful analysis that helps guide strategic and operational decision-making across the group.</p><p data-start="213" data-end="688">Reporting into the Managing Director with a line into the Group Financial Controller, duties are as follows:</p><ul data-end="2211" data-start="717"><li data-start="717" data-end="919">Lead the full finance function, including day-to-day accounting, management of ledgers, bank reconciliations, creditor/debtor control, and cash-flow management. </li><li data-end="1110" data-start="920"><p data-start="922" data-end="1110">Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cashflow reports, and other financial statements</p></li><li data-end="1335" data-start="1111"><p data-start="1113" data-end="1335">Develop, maintain and monitor budgets and forecasts (short-term and long-term), including variance analysis and scenario modelling to support business planning and growth strategies. </p></li><li data-start="1336" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1338" data-end="1549">Provide financial insight and analysis to senior management and group leadership to support commercial decisions, investments, cost control and profitability optimisation.</p></li><li data-end="1712" data-start="1550"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1712">Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, statutory reporting requirements, tax, VAT and other obligations. </p></li><li data-end="1951" data-start="1713"><p data-start="1715" data-end="1951">Manage and lead a team of 3 finance staff; act as a key point of contact within the group for finance interactions and consolidate group-level financial information where required.</p></li><li data-start="1952" data-end="2211"><p data-start="1954" data-end="2211">Drive improvement and standardisation of finance processes and systems (e.g. accounting software, process automation, internal control frameworks) to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows. </p></li></ul><p data-start="2213" data-end="2241"><strong data-end="2239" data-start="2213">Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul data-end="3437" data-start="2242"><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-start="2244" data-end="2386">Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent recognised qualification/experience.</p></li><li data-end="2386" data-start="2242"><p data-end="2386" data-start="2244">Post-qualification experience in a Finance Manager (or senior finance) role, ideally within an SME or group-structured business.</p></li><li data-end="2759" data-start="2581"><p data-end="2759" data-start="2583">Strong technical accounting skills, including experience with UK accounting standards, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and financial reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2962" data-start="2760"><p data-start="2762" data-end="2962">Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis; comfortable preparing and presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and supporting strategic decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2963" data-end="3115"><p data-start="2965" data-end="3115">Excellent commercial awareness: ability to understand and interpret business performance, profitability drivers, costs, margins and financial risks.</p></li><li data-start="3116" data-end="3286"><p data-end="3286" data-start="3118">Strong Excel skills, SAP advantageous</p></li><li data-end="3437" data-start="3287"><p data-start="3289" data-end="3437">Strong communication and leadership abilities; capable of managing and liaising with multiple stakeholders across departments and the wider group.</p></li></ul><p data-end="3473" data-start="3439"><strong data-start="3439" data-end="3471">What's On Offer </strong></p><ul data-end="4008" data-start="3474"><li data-end="3587" data-start="3474"><p data-end="3587" data-start="3476">A key role within a group environment, offering exposure to multiple business units and commercial functions.</p></li><li data-end="3729" data-start="3588"><p data-start="3590" data-end="3729">Opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy, improve financial processes, and have a meaningful impact on growth and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="3730" data-end="3855"><p data-end="3855" data-start="3732">Collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams, influencing business decisions with robust financial insight.</p></li><li data-end="4008" data-start="3856"><p data-start="3858" data-end="4008">A dynamic, evolving environment where flexibility and proactive thinking are valued, and where the finance function plays a central, strategic role.</p></li></ul><p>This is a great business to be part of, a friendly and supportive team offering hybrid working and 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager (Progression to Financial Controller)</strong><br /> Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, B Corp-certified business services group to recruit a Finance Manager.</p><p>Robert Half is working with an innovative, purpose-driven organisation that supports over 500,000 customers across a range of corporate services, including company formation, legal support, accountancy services, and virtual offices. The business is expanding quickly and is looking for a Finance Manager who can play a key role in strengthening and scaling its finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants clear progression towards a Financial Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As Finance Manager, you will partner closely with the Head of Finance, overseeing financial reporting, controls, cashflow, budgeting, and compliance. You will improve processes, optimise systems, and contribute to the organisation's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee day-to-day accounting activity including AP/AR, payroll, and expenses</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong financial controls</p></li><li><p>Manage rolling cashflow forecasting</p></li><li><p>Support budgeting and provide insights to leadership</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2-3 years PQE</p></li><li><p>Experience in a scale-up, SME, or fast-growing business</p></li><li><p>Strong UK GAAP and statutory reporting experience</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Analytical, detail-focused, and hands-on</p></li><li><p>Comfortable challenging information and improving processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</p></li><li><p>Enhanced family leave</p></li><li><p>Cost-of-living salary increase</p></li><li><p>Volunteering days</p></li><li><p>Cycle to Work Scheme</p></li><li><p>Pet-friendly office</p></li><li><p>Free lunches and refreshments</p></li><li><p>Excellent career progression</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you're looking to step into a high-impact finance role with a clear progression pathway, Robert Half would love to speak with you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yODQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
