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Governance Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
54000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
Governance Manager | Up to £56,000 | Bristol | Hybrid | Full or Part TimeRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with Goram Homes in the recruitment of a Governance Manager to join their growing team in Bristol.The CompanyGoram Homes is Bristol City Council's housing company, working in partnership to deliver sustainable, market and affordable homes that create thriving communities, respect the environment and support the local economy.As a certified B Corp, Goram Homes is committed to balancing commercial success with social and environmental impact. With over 2,000 homes currently in contract across five major developments in Bristol over the next decade, including around 1,000 affordable homes, this is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious organisation helping to shape the future of the city.As a small, agile business, Goram Homes values collaboration, innovation, responsibility and purpose, offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation.The RoleReporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Governance Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective governance of the organisation. Acting as Company Secretary, you will work closely with the Board, Executive Team and Shareholders, providing expert governance support and ensuring the company meets all statutory and regulatory obligations.This is a strategic and highly visible role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. You'll lead on governance, compliance and board effectiveness, ensuring robust governance frameworks are in place while supporting the continued growth of the business.This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and would suit an experienced governance professional looking for a role that can fit around their lifestyle. The position is open on either a full-time or part-time basis, with an expectation of around two days per week in the Bristol office, alongside significant flexibility around working arrangements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate governance requirements.</li><li>Provide high-quality governance support to the Board and its Committees, including agenda planning, board papers, minute taking and action tracking.</li><li>Coordinate the shareholder reporting cycle and manage relationships with Bristol City Council.</li><li>Lead Board recruitment, induction, effectiveness reviews and governance development.</li><li>Maintain statutory registers, governance records and Companies House filings.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing governance advice to the Board and Executive Team.</li><li>Lead compliance activities including GDPR, Freedom of Information requests, Data Protection and information governance, acting as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.</li><li>Manage the organisation's insurance programme and annual renewals.</li><li>Oversee the annual review of governance policies, committee terms of reference and reserved matters.</li><li>Support the ongoing development of the organisation's risk management framework and Board risk appetite reviews.</li><li>Lead and maintain the organisation's B Corp accreditation.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Previous experience in company secretarial, governance or corporate administration within industry, legal or professional services.</li><li>CGI/ICSA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent governance experience.</li><li>Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships confidently with Boards, senior leaders and external stakeholders.</li><li>Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience preparing Board papers, taking minutes and supporting senior governance processes.</li><li>Strong Microsoft 365 skills; experience using governance management systems would be advantageous.</li><li>A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work independently within a small, agile organisation.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary up to £56,000.</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Highly flexible hybrid working, with around two days per week in the Bristol office and flexibility around working patterns.</li><li>Open to both full-time and part-time applicants, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced governance professionals seeking greater work-life balance.</li><li>The opportunity to join a purpose-driven, certified B Corp delivering one of Bristol's most significant housing programmes.</li><li>A strategic role with direct exposure to the Board and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and values-led culture where your contribution will have a genuine impact.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDEwNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-08T09:32:59Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller - WatershedAre you looking to step into a high-impact Finance leadership role within one of Bristol's most iconic cultural organisations?Robert Half are proud to be partnering with Watershed in their search for an outstanding Financial Controller to play a key role in shaping the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation.About WatershedWatershed is a leading arts, film and cultural organisation based in the heart of Bristol's harbourside. A registered charity with an international reputation, Watershed champions creativity, innovation, and inclusion, bringing people together through film, digital media and creative technology.With a unique model spanning both a charitable trust and trading company, Watershed delivers a diverse programme of cinema, events, festivals and talent development initiatives, while working closely with partners such as the British Film Institute and Arts Council England.The RoleAs Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the organisation's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across both the Trust and Trading Company.Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Extended Leadership Team, this is a highly visible role where you will support senior decision-making while leading and developing a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial control, ensuring robust processes across both entities</li><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting to CEO, SMT, Board and Finance Committee</li><li>Deliver statutory accounts and lead the annual audit process</li><li>Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC and company law requirements</li><li>Manage relationships and reporting requirements for key funders (e.g. Arts Council, BFI)</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning</li><li>Maintain rolling cashflow forecasts and provide clear financial insight and analysis</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls and risk management frameworks</li><li>Line manage and develop the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture</li><li>Business partner with budget holders across the organisation to drive informed decision-making</li></ul>About YouYou are an experienced, technically strong finance leader with a passion for adding value beyond the numbers.Key attributes include:<ul><li>Commercially and strategically minded with strong analytical capability</li><li>Confident communicator, able to influence and support senior stakeholders and Trustees</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, control and compliance</li><li>Collaborative approach, comfortable working across a creative organisation</li><li>Passion for purpose-driven organisations, ideally within charity, arts or public sector environments</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure</li><li>Strong understanding of charity accounting and regulatory requirements</li><li>Experience leading and developing finance teams</li><li>Familiarity with cloud-based finance systems (Xledger or similar advantageous)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li>Hybrid working (minimum 3 days onsite in Bristol)</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a highly respected cultural organisation</li><li>Engaging, purpose-driven environment with strong values and community impact</li></ul>How to ApplyFor further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on 0117 993 5404 or email your CV toRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4zNDYyNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-05T11:32:18Z

Global Tax Director

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
100000 - 125000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Datamine, a high-growth international software portfolio operating within a publicly listed and multi-billion dollar group, to recruit a Global Tax Director on a permanent basis. Based out of Bristol, this newly created position will provide a commercial and value-add lens in areas of transfer pricing, tax efficiency and addressing tax leakage. Reporting to the CFO, this role will operate in a fast-paced and highly acquisitive environment. The Global Tax Director will work post-integration to mitigate risk, align policies/procedures and ensure tax efficiencies across 20+ jurisdictions.About Datamine…Datamine is the world's largest technology company focused on the mining industry, enabling efficient and sustainable mining through the application of world-leading technology. Behind the technology is an unrivalled global network of local experts working in the right time zones and speaking the language to support the client base. Datamine possesses the largest range of software available to cover the end-to-end mining process.<ul><li>40+ years of experience in the mining industry</li><li>500+ projects for 1.5k+ clients worldwide</li><li>1k+ industry experts providing global support</li><li>Offices across 20 countries</li></ul>The Global Tax Director Role…This is a greenfield international tax opportunity focused on value creation, there will be a primary focus on areas of transfer pricing optimisation, cash tax efficiency and addressing global tax leakage. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Review global transfer pricing policies providing tangible improvements</li><li>Identify opportunity to optimise profit allocation</li><li>Refine and develop transfer pricing models</li><li>Oversee global tax compliance in coordination with external advisors</li><li>Build and maintain succinct tax reporting and dashboards</li><li>Business parter with senior leadership with regard to tax strategy and approach</li><li>Provide commercial insight in complex tax areas</li><li>Provide strategic input to decision making for M&A activities, new jurisdictions and growth opportunities</li></ul>About you…<ul><li>Qualified Tax Professional (ACA, CTA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong background in transfer pricing including working knowledge of OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines</li><li>International and multi-entity exposure (working with advisor support)</li><li>Evidence of driving tax efficiency and strategy</li><li>Ability to provide commercial input to decision making</li></ul>What's on offer…<ul><li>£100k to £125k basic salary</li><li>Up to 30% bonus</li><li>10% non-contributory pension</li><li>Flexible working</li><li>Occasional international travel as per business need</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTU3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T08:43:21Z

Credit Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Permanent
30000 - 33000 GBP / Yearly
<h2>Credit Controller</h2>Location: Hybrid Salary: Competitive<h3>About the Role</h3>Robert Half are excited to be working with well-established and fast-growing business who are seeking a Credit Controller to join its finance team. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, the organisation is built on a collaborative network of regional offices, delivering trusted support to SMEs.This role plays a key part in managing customer accounts, driving timely collections, and reducing exposure to bad debt while maintaining strong client relationships.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Credit Control Management<ul><li>Monitor outstanding balances and ensure timely collection of overdue payments</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records</li></ul>Debt Collection<ul><li>Chase overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence</li><li>Negotiate payment plans where required</li><li>Escalate accounts where necessary, working alongside legal representatives</li><li>Ensure all activity aligns with agreed payment terms and internal policies</li></ul>Account Reconciliation & Receipting<ul><li>Allocate incoming payments and reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies or queries efficiently</li></ul>Reporting<ul><li>Support the production of weekly and monthly reports on aged debt, cash flow, and risk</li><li>Provide insight into customer payment trends and credit exposure</li></ul>Collaboration<ul><li>Work closely with internal stakeholders to resolve account queries</li><li>Liaise with finance teams to ensure accurate billing and invoicing processes</li></ul>Compliance<ul><li>Adhere to internal credit control policies and procedures</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and best practice in debt recovery</li></ul><h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Proven experience within Credit Control or a similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of credit management and collections processes</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Ability to manage difficult conversations professionally</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Competent in MS Office, particularly Excel, and accounting systems</li></ul><h3>Personal Attributes</h3><ul><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong problem-solving ability</li><li>Able to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li>Customer-focused, with a relationship-led approach</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary and hybrid working model</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Option to buy additional annual leave</li><li>Christmas shutdown (subject to business needs)</li><li>Pension scheme and life assurance</li><li>Enhanced family leave and sick pay</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)</li><li>Access to corporate discounts platform</li><li>Flexible benefits including health, dental, cycle to work and more</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODQ3NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T16:55:25Z

Senior Credit Controller

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Temporary
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Credit Controller/ Credit Controller Cardiff - Hybrid working Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 FTEAre you an experienced Credit Controller looking to take ownership of the credit control function and play a key role in improving cash flow and reducing debtor days? We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Senior Credit Controller to join our growing finance team in Cardiff.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong customer relationships, driving collections performance, and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Similar Cardiff-based Senior Credit Controller opportunities are currently being advertised in the £30,000-£35,000 salary range, reflecting market rates for experienced professionals in the region.<h3 data-end="800" data-section-id="164ueu3" data-start="776">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1508" data-start="801"><li data-start="801" data-end="879" data-section-id="a3lf23">Manage the end-to-end credit control process across a portfolio of accounts.</li><li data-start="880" data-end="969" data-section-id="3cdld3">Proactively collect outstanding debt while maintaining positive customer relationships.</li><li data-start="970" data-section-id="17ca804" data-end="1026">Monitor customer credit limits and assess credit risk.</li><li data-end="1091" data-section-id="18xoiyb" data-start="1027">Investigate and resolve invoice, billing, and payment queries.</li><li data-start="1092" data-end="1162" data-section-id="1p51eqh">Produce aged debt reports and provide regular updates to management.</li><li data-end="1224" data-section-id="1287yat" data-start="1163">Reduce debtor days and improve cash collection performance.</li><li data-section-id="29ll5r" data-end="1286" data-start="1225">Reconcile customer accounts and allocate incoming payments.</li><li data-section-id="bbx13i" data-end="1343" data-start="1287">Support month-end reporting and cash flow forecasting.</li><li data-end="1426" data-section-id="hs8za9" data-start="1344">Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to resolve account issues.</li><li data-start="1427" data-end="1508" data-section-id="1od3haa">Identify and implement process improvements within the credit control function.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1510" data-section-id="hodw2w" data-end="1523">About You</h3><ul data-end="1963" data-start="1524"><li data-start="1524" data-end="1615" data-section-id="1r2gv8i">Proven experience in a Senior Credit Controller, Credit Control Manager, or similar role.</li><li data-section-id="fdqwlg" data-end="1688" data-start="1616">Strong understanding of credit management and debt recovery processes.</li><li data-section-id="1hg30o" data-end="1738" data-start="1689">Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li data-end="1794" data-section-id="1atb5yy" data-start="1739">Confident using Excel and finance/accounting systems.</li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1846" data-section-id="11yg37i">Highly organised with strong attention to detail.</li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1911" data-section-id="1dzt1gz">Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.</li><li data-end="1963" data-section-id="1u5lohu" data-start="1912">Experience within a B2B environment is desirable.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1984" data-section-id="j0whfl" data-start="1965">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1985" data-end="2252"><li data-start="1985" data-section-id="1o43ezf" data-end="2043">Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 FTE depending on experience.</li><li data-start="2044" data-end="2082" data-section-id="1iy37b9">Hybrid and flexible working options.</li><li data-section-id="i9btzo" data-end="2108" data-start="2083">Company pension scheme.</li><li data-end="2138" data-section-id="1g4x01m" data-start="2109">Generous holiday allowance.</li><li data-start="2139" data-end="2190" data-section-id="jeqbbl">Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li data-start="2191" data-section-id="xhwwkk" data-end="2252">Opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul>Location: Cardiff If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of the credit control function, and contribute to the success of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. 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. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzQxNzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-11T12:22:50Z

Credit Control Clerk

Cardiff, Cardiff
remote
Contract
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Credit & Collections Specialist</h1><h2>Position Summary</h2>We are seeking a proactive, detail oriented, and commercially minded Credit & Collections Specialist to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounts receivable portfolio, minimising credit risk, improving cash flow, and building strong relationships with customers. This role requires close collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, Billing, and Finance teams to ensure timely collections while delivering an exceptional customer experience.As a key member of the Finance department, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's financial health by ensuring outstanding invoices are collected efficiently, customer accounts remain accurate, and credit policies are consistently applied.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable and credit control process for a portfolio of customers.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts to ensure invoices are paid within agreed payment terms.</li><li>Proactively contact customers via email and telephone to collect outstanding payments and resolve overdue balances.</li><li>Build and maintain positive relationships with customers while ensuring prompt payment.</li><li>Assess new customer credit applications and recommend appropriate credit limits based on financial risk.</li><li>Review customer credit limits and payment performance regularly.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate payment discrepancies, deductions, and disputed invoices.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Billing, and Operations teams to resolve billing issues that may delay payment.</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlement arrangements where appropriate.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly aged receivables reports, collection forecasts, and KPI reports for management.</li><li>Escalate high-risk accounts and recommend appropriate recovery actions.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial close activities related to accounts receivable.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records within the ERP/Finance system.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, company credit policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve credit control processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications & Experience</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.</li><li>3+ years of experience in Credit Control, Accounts Receivable, or Finance, preferably within a technology or SaaS environment.</li><li>Experience managing B2B customer accounts and commercial collections.</li><li>Strong understanding of credit management principles and financial risk assessment.</li><li>Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Experience working with CRM systems such as Salesforce is an advantage.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Competencies</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Excellent communication and relationship management skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation and influencing abilities.</li><li>Commercial awareness with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional, confident, and resilient when managing difficult conversations.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with an interest in leveraging technology and automation to improve financial processes.</li></ul><h2>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)</li><li>Percentage of overdue debt</li><li>Collection targets achieved</li><li>Cash collection performance against forecast</li><li>Reduction in aged debt (60/90/120+ days)</li><li>Bad debt write-off percentage</li><li>Dispute resolution turnaround time</li><li>Accuracy of customer account reconciliations</li><li>Customer satisfaction and responsiveness</li><li>Compliance with internal controls and reporting deadline</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNDk4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-01T09:43:48Z

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
27000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Credit Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering:Competitive salary including bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:<ul><li>Manage allocated customer ledgers, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts in line with company procedures and KPIs</li><li>Contact customers by telephone and email to chase overdue invoices and resolve account queries</li><li>Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers and internal departments to support prompt payment and issue resolution</li><li>Carry out credit checks for new and existing customers and assist with setting up and maintaining customer accounts</li><li>Monitor customer credit limits and highlight any concerns or risks to the Credit Control Manager</li><li>Allocate and post customer cash receipts accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies where required</li><li>Produce and issue customer statements, copy invoices and other account documentation as necessary</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements by providing information and documentation as required</li><li>Issue reminders and final demands in line with company procedures and escalate unresolved issues where appropriate</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and reporting</li><li>Work in accordance with company policies, procedures and financial controls</li></ul> Person specification:<ul><li>2+ years credit control or accounts receivable experience</li><li>Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach</li><li>Organised, methodical and able to manage your workload effectively, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong IT skills, in particular Excel</li></ul> Competitive salary including bonus, hybrid remote working and wider benefits 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MTIxOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-28T13:19:22Z

Accounts Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
28000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Assistant - Exciting OpportunityAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive, hands-on and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced, multi-site business. This role will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of day-to-day financial operations, supporting a busy finance function with reconciliations, reporting and issue resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily and weekly bank reconciliations, including cash and card transactions</li><li>Post and reconcile revenue from POS systems, investigating and resolving variances</li><li>Manage employee expenses, including processing, approvals and analysis</li><li>Oversee petty cash, ensuring accurate recording and correct VAT treatment</li><li>Take ownership of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit control and balance management</li><li>Administer company prepaid cards, including setup, monitoring and controls</li><li>Provide support to operational teams with banking and system-related queries</li><li>Assist with year-end audit processes, including reconciliations and supporting documentation</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Proactive team player with a flexible, hands-on approach</li><li>Professional and discreet when handling confidential information</li><li>Good understanding of financial controls, accuracy and compliance</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Experience with accounting systems such as Business Central (or similar)</li><li>Background in a multi-site or high-volume environment (e.g. hospitality/retail)</li><li>Experience in transactional finance (purchase ledger / sales ledger)</li><li>AAT qualified or studying towards a qualification</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a dynamic and growing business environment.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wMjQwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T14:51:28Z

Credit Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
15.38 - 16.41 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half are supporting a business based in Bath, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.Start Date: ASAPRole: Credit ControllerDuration: 4 - 8 weeksHourly Rate: £15.38ph - £16.41phOffice BasedPart Time or Full TimeWorking hours: 25 - 37.5 hours per weekResponsibilities:<ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul>Required experience/background:<ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMTIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-25T12:20:48Z

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting a business based in Northeast Bristol, who are looking for an Credit Controller to join their team on a 12-month Fixed term contract.This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivables operations.Start Date: ASAPDuration: 12 Month FTCSalary: £27,000 - £29,000Working Pattern: Hybrid working available following initial training periodWorking hours: 37.5 hours per weekResponsibilities:<ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul>Required experience/background:<ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Credit Control or Customer Service background beneficial</li></ul>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuOTQ4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-28T16:10:39Z

Credit Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Contract
27000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emerson's Green, who are looking for a Credit Controller to join their team.This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills, an administration background or a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the credit team's operations.Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 monthsSalary: £27,000 - £29,000Hybrid Working: Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial training periodWorking hours: 37.5 hours per weekResponsibilities:<ul><li>Manage outbound collections activity across phone, letter and email to chase and recover overdue or missed payments, optimising customer contact time</li><li>Resolve invoice queries by liaising with internal departments and external customers to reach swift, accurate resolutions</li><li>Build strong relationships across all levels, communicating confidently and building trust to influence stakeholders effectively</li><li>Collaborate with outsourced partners and suppliers to manage overdue accounts, debt recovery, and related processes</li></ul> Required experience/background: <ul><li>Ability to work efficiently and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Comfortable working to tight deadlines and managing workload independently</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated individuals who take initiative</li><li>Positive attitude and professional energy in team settings</li><li>Graduate profiles welcome to apply</li></ul> For more information, please apply online or email a copy of your CV 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuNDcxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-30T09:00:15Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Eastleigh, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Purchase Ledger Clerk</h1><h1>The Opportunity</h1>Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting a Purchase Ledger & Admin Assistant on behalf of a well-established, family-run business based in Eastleigh. With a strong UK presence and a close-knit team of around 40 people, this is a company where your contribution genuinely matters.This is a varied, hands-on finance role sitting at the heart of the business. If you're someone who takes real pride in accuracy, enjoys getting into the detail, and wants to work somewhere with a genuine team culture, this could be a great fit.Salary: £30,000Location: Eastleigh, 5 days onsitePermanent (temp-to-perm considered)Hours: 8am - 5pm (1 hour lunch) <h2>What You'll Be Doing</h2>Purchase Ledger (core focus):<ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices - matching against POs and goods received notes</li><li>Identifying and resolving discrepancies, including VAT queries</li><li>Preparing monthly payment runs (30 days end of month)</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and managing credit notes</li></ul>Sales Ledger & Credit Control:<ul><li>Transferring invoices between internal systems</li><li>Light-touch credit control - approximately five accounts per month</li><li>Raising and issuing small works invoices</li></ul>General Administration:<ul><li>CIS submissions and compliance record management</li><li>Expenses processing, fuel card and mobile phone analysis</li><li>Maintaining vehicle and maintenance spreadsheets</li><li>Supporting the Financial Accountant on ad hoc tasks</li></ul><h2>What We're Looking For</h2><ul><li>Solid experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail - particularly around invoice processing and VAT</li><li>Comfortable working with legacy or complex finance systems</li><li>Confident handling high-value and high-volume invoices accurately</li><li>A proactive, can-do attitude and strong communication skills</li></ul><h2>The Package</h2><ul><li>Salary: up to £30,000</li><li>Holiday: 24 days + bank holidays</li><li>Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee contribution</li><li>Death in service: 4x salary (after 6 months)</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4xODU4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-08T15:42:25Z

Sales Ledger Clerk

Romsey, Hampshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant (3-6 Month Contract)We are seeking a Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant to join a busy team on an initial 3-6-month contract. The role is based near Romsey, near Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is currently studying towards, or has recently completed, AAT and is looking to further develop their career within finance. The role has been newly created to support a growing workload and will initially focus on one business unit, with the potential to support additional entities as required.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Raising and issuing customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Ensuring invoices are aligned to purchase orders, contracts and customer requirements</li><li>Processing credit notes where required</li><li>Monitoring customer accounts and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Assisting with the collection of outstanding debts and reducing aged debt balances</li><li>Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies</li><li>Liaising with operational teams to ensure billing information is accurate and complete</li><li>Producing customer statements and supporting account reviews</li><li>Assisting with month-end accounts receivable activities</li><li>Maintaining data accuracy within the finance system</li><li>Supporting process improvements within the invoicing and account's receivable function</li><li>Providing general finance and administrative support as required</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Studying towards or recently completed AAT</li><li>Previous experience within accounts receivable, sales ledger, or credit control role.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Good organisational and time management skills</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Proactive, eager to learn and keen to develop within a finance career</li><li>Competent user of Microsoft Excel and finance system</li></ul>Contract<ul><li>Temporary contract, initially 3-6 months</li><li>Potential for responsibilities to expand as business requirements develop</li><li>Reporting into the Finance Team Leader</li><li>Based near Romsey, Southampton </li></ul>This position would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to gain valuable experience within a fast-paced and evolving finance environment.You do need to be immediately available for this role. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDE5NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T10:16:25Z

Credit Controller

Pontypool, Torfaen
remote
Permanent
31000 - 31000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Talent Solutions are recruiting for a Credit Controller for a highly successful, expanding organization to join their growing finance team. This office-based role in Pontypool offers a collaborative team environment and excellent working hours, including a early finish on Fridays.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Debt Management: Monitor accounts receivable daily to ensure timely client payments.</li><li>Proactive Chasing: Contact customers via phone, email, and letter to recover overdue invoices.</li><li>Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, up-to-date communication logs in the accounting system.</li><li>Query Resolution: Resolve billing discrepancies internally and externally to secure payments.</li><li>Team Support: Assist the Senior Credit Controller with administrative tasks and debt reporting.</li><li>Payment Allocation: Cross-train to process and allocate incoming payments during cover periods.</li><li>Risk Escalation: Identify and flag high-risk or problematic accounts to senior management.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience: A strong, proven track record in dedicated credit control positions.</li><li>Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for professional customer relationship management.</li><li>Organization: High attention to detail with strong record-keeping and administrative skills.</li></ul> <ul><li>Type: Full-time, Permanent</li><li>Salary: £31,000 per annum</li><li>Hours: Mon-Thu 8am-4pm, Fri 9am-1pm</li><li>Location: Office-based, Pontypool</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjM2NDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-09T16:01:00Z

Sales Ledger Clerk

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
25000 - 25000 GBP / Yearly
Sales Ledger AssistantLocation: BristolSalary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annumHours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home after training)Flexitime: Start between 8:00am-10:00am and finish between 4:00pm-6:00pm About YouWe are looking for someone who:<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Has strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Is confident working with numbers and financial data</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Has good communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Is proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrates a proactive attitude and willingness to learn</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Has previous administration, finance, accounts, or customer service experience (desirable but not essential)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Is studying AAT or interested in pursuing a finance qualification (desirable)</li></ul>This role would be particularly suited to a graduate, AAT student, or someone with administration experience looking to begin or develop a career in finance. The OpportunityWe are seeking a Sales Ledger Assistant to join our growing finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate customer accounts, supporting invoicing processes, allocating payments, and assisting with credit control activities.This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a busy finance function while receiving full training and support. The role also offers exposure to process improvement projects and the opportunity to contribute ideas that help drive efficiencies across the department. Key Responsibilities<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Raising and processing customer invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Posting and allocating customer receipts</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining customer account records and resolving account queries</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting credit control activities, including chasing outstanding payments (approximately 10% of the role)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with customer and client system administration</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting sales ledger reconciliations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Working collaboratively with the wider finance team to ensure accurate financial records</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies within the finance function</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with ad hoc finance projects as required</li></ul> Benefits<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary of £25,000 - £26,000</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Flexitime working hours</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">22 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Additional holiday entitlement with length of service</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">On-site parking</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Potential study support following successful completion of probation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Opportunities for career development within a growing business</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy44MDA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-12T07:37:37Z

Junior Management Accountant

Thatcham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 37700 GBP / Yearly
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established and growing organisation. This role is ideal for someone with previous finance experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a supportive finance team.Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, month-end processes, and financial reporting.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Accounts Receivable & Credit Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage credit control activities and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Allocate customer receipts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements</li></ul><h3>Accounts Payable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and investigate queries</li><li>Prepare and process supplier payment runs</li><li>Maintain supplier accounts and payment records</li></ul><h3>Banking & Reconciliations</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances</li><li>Complete balance sheet and control account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate cash and financial records</li></ul><h3>Month-End & Reporting</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including prepayments and payroll journals</li><li>Assist with management accounts preparation and reporting</li><li>Support financial analysis and reporting requirements</li></ul><h3>Tax & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare VAT returns and related submissions</li><li>Support HMRC-related processes and payments</li><li>Ensure financial records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><h3>Additional Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain fixed asset and vehicle schedules</li><li>Assist with group reporting requirements</li><li>Support the wider finance team with ad hoc projects and duties</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a finance or accounts position</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations</li><li>Experience preparing VAT returns and dealing with HMRC processes</li><li>Good Excel skills and experience using finance/accounting systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li><li>Studying towards, interested in pursuing, or already qualified in a finance-related qualification such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Potential study support for professional finance qualifications</li><li>A varied role offering broad exposure across the finance function</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your finance experience within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDcxMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T09:25:47Z

Collections Manager

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-section-id="1j0xk8j" data-start="132" data-end="160">Collections Manager</h2>Permanent | £50,000 - £60,000 | Basingstoke Robert Half is working with a specialist financial services organisation undergoing a period of operational development and improvement within its credit and collections function. This is a key leadership role focused on driving performance, strengthening processes, and supporting the delivery of effective arrears and recoveries management within a regulated environment.This opportunity would suit an experienced collections professional who is ready to take ownership of a team and play a central role in improving collections performance, operational discipline, and customer outcomes.<h3 data-section-id="13qglty" data-start="816" data-end="835">The Opportunity</h3>As Collections Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day performance and leadership of the collections function, covering early arrears through to recoveries. You will play a key role in ensuring strong operational execution, consistent process adherence, and effective management of customer arrears cases.Working closely with senior stakeholders across credit and risk, you will help embed a more structured, data-led approach to collections while ensuring compliance with regulatory and conduct expectations.This is a hands-on management role with responsibility for both people leadership and operational performance.<h3 data-end="1507" data-start="1483" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3>Collections Operations & Performance<ul data-end="1813" data-start="1550"><li data-end="1649" data-start="1550" data-section-id="gzbeal">Manage day-to-day collections activity across early arrears, late-stage arrears, and recoveries</li><li data-section-id="16zvlbr" data-start="1650" data-end="1741">Drive performance against key KPIs including arrears levels, roll rates, and recoveries</li><li data-end="1813" data-start="1742" data-section-id="rkjgyv">Ensure consistent execution of collections strategies and processes</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul data-end="2057" data-start="1835"><li data-end="1912" data-start="1835" data-section-id="13f8rtq">Lead, coach, and develop a team of collections agents and/or team leaders</li><li data-start="1913" data-end="1993" data-section-id="1u5frkd">Ensure strong performance management, engagement, and adherence to processes</li><li data-start="1994" data-end="2057" data-section-id="ozbit0">Support capability development and training across the team</li></ul>Process, Controls & Compliance<ul data-end="2338" data-start="2094"><li data-start="2094" data-end="2185" data-section-id="1kpbhqn">Maintain adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and conduct standards</li><li data-section-id="8pwalo" data-end="2282" data-start="2186">Support the implementation of structured processes across arrears management and forbearance</li><li data-section-id="1p52viq" data-start="2283" data-end="2338">Contribute to QA processes and operational controls</li></ul>MI & Reporting<ul data-end="2577" data-start="2359"><li data-section-id="1r4i1sm" data-end="2429" data-start="2359">Monitor and report on collections performance and portfolio trends</li><li data-end="2511" data-start="2430" data-section-id="9axyma">Provide insight into arrears movement, recovery rates, and customer behaviour</li><li data-end="2577" data-start="2512" data-section-id="10n3gur">Support senior stakeholders with operational MI and reporting</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul data-end="2839" data-start="2606"><li data-end="2680" data-start="2606" data-section-id="18avoxi">Identify opportunities to improve collections processes and efficiency</li><li data-section-id="1d1vaxh" data-end="2747" data-start="2681">Support rollout of system enhancements and operational changes</li><li data-section-id="1qg2v3q" data-start="2748" data-end="2839">Contribute to broader initiatives to improve customer outcomes and recovery performance</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="2846" data-end="2859">About You</h3><ul data-start="2861" data-end="3286"><li data-section-id="1qg5zow" data-end="2946" data-start="2861">Experience in collections within financial services, banking, or consumer lending</li><li data-start="2947" data-end="3015" data-section-id="c23zu4">Proven track record of managing or supervising collections teams</li><li data-section-id="1vn0tsr" data-end="3103" data-start="3016">Strong understanding of arrears management, recoveries, and regulatory requirements</li><li data-start="3104" data-end="3156" data-section-id="12atajs">Comfortable working with MI and performance data</li><li data-section-id="x1x9uw" data-end="3228" data-start="3157">Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-end="3286" data-start="3229" data-section-id="1vdnwp6">Hands-on, pragmatic approach with a focus on delivery</li></ul><h3 data-end="3307" data-start="3293" data-section-id="1ioyqob">Why Apply?</h3>This is a strong opportunity for an experienced collections professional to step into a management role with real responsibility for performance and team leadership. You'll be joining a business focused on strengthening its credit and collections capability, with opportunities to improve processes, enhance outcomes, and contribute to ongoing operational development.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNjg0NTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T14:54:42Z

Commercial Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial ManagerLocation: Bristol (Hybrid - including 2 days per week at Hinkley Point C) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and logistics organisation to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.The successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational, project and finance teams to ensure robust commercial governance, contractual compliance and strong financial outcomes.The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of assigned projects, ensuring effective financial management, contractual compliance and commercial best practice throughout the project lifecycle.Working collaboratively with project teams, clients and supply chain partners, you'll provide commercial leadership that supports successful project delivery while maximising value and managing risk.This role offers the opportunity to work within one of the UK's largest infrastructure project environments, supporting specialist engineering and logistics services delivered alongside major construction works.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the commercial function across designated projects, ensuring robust governance and financial control.</li><li>Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project profitability, cash recovery and commercial performance.</li><li>Prepare and manage Applications for Payment, ensuring accurate valuation of completed work and timely invoicing.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, cost control, cash flow management and financial reporting.</li><li>Administer NEC and other contract forms, ensuring contractual compliance and effective commercial management.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing strategies to protect project performance.</li><li>Lead commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors relating to Applications for Payment, variations and contractual matters.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial positions accurately reflect project activity and any changes in scope.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across project, operational and finance teams to support successful project delivery.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in infrastructure, engineering or construction environments.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Proven commercial management experience within major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ECC, PSC or similar) and associated commercial processes.</li><li>Experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cost control, cash flow and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>A track record of preparing, negotiating and agreeing Applications for Payment, variations and final accounts.</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual and financial risk.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across operational, project and finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within major infrastructure environments would be highly advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working, based in Bristol with two days per week on-site at Hinkley Point C</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced employer pension contributions</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly benefits</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Gym membership discounts</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance on large-scale infrastructure projects within a collaborative and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDcxMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T16:01:51Z

Financial Controller

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be supporting this organisation in recruiting an outstanding Financial Controller for a market leading organisation. <h1>Financial Controller</h1>Salary: Up to £75,000 Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite Contract: Permanent, Full-Time<h2>The Opportunity</h2>A well-established and values-led organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to play a key role in leading its financial control, reporting and treasury functions.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a senior leadership position with responsibility for ensuring robust financial controls, high-quality financial reporting, effective treasury management and compliance across a complex operating environment.The successful candidate will lead a number of finance teams, oversee month-end and year-end reporting activities, support strategic planning and budgeting processes, and provide financial insight to senior stakeholders across the organisation.This role offers an excellent opportunity for either an existing Financial Controller or a technically strong Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager or Senior Finance Manager looking to take the next step in their career.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Produce management accounts to a year-end standard, including balance sheet, cash flow and income statement reporting.</li><li>Manage treasury activities, banking relationships and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support decision-making.</li><li>Oversee statutory reporting, regulatory submissions and external audit processes.</li><li>Maintain a robust financial control environment and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Partner with senior finance leaders on annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Lead and develop a number of finance teams covering financial accounting, management accounting and transactional finance functions.</li><li>Ensure strong governance, compliance and adherence to financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support organisation-wide projects and strategic initiatives. </li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong technical accounting background and demonstrable experience in financial reporting and controls.You will ideally bring:<ul><li>Experience leading month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise.</li><li>Treasury and cash flow forecasting experience.</li><li>A track record of managing and developing finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within a complex organisation with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Experience managing audits, compliance requirements and regulatory reporting.</li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience</h2><ul><li>Experience within Public Sector, Not-for-Profit, Education or another complex and regulated environment.</li><li>Exposure to long-term financial planning, funding models and regulatory returns.</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and strengthening financial controls. </li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Salary up to £75,000 + excellent benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite.</li><li>Senior leadership role with significant organisational impact.</li><li>Opportunity to lead experienced finance teams.</li><li>Broad remit covering financial control, reporting, treasury, governance and strategic planning.</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a progressive and purpose-driven organisation.</li></ul>If you are a technically strong finance professional seeking a broad and influential Financial Controller position, I would be delighted to hear from you. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNTI3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-03T17:20:09Z

Credit Controller

Winnersh, Berkshire
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Credit Controller - Winnersh - 4 week contract (could be extended)- £14 - £16 per hour + holiday pay Role OverviewThe Credit Controller is responsible for managing and collecting a high-value aged debt ledger ranging between £3 million and £6 million. This role requires a proactive and persistent approach to collections, strong relationship management skills, and the ability to reduce overdue balances while maintaining positive customer relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesDebt Collection & Ledger Management<ul><li>Take full ownership of an aged debt portfolio valued between £3m-£6m</li><li>Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email, and written communication</li><li>Prioritise and manage high-risk and significantly overdue accounts</li><li>Negotiate payment plans and settlements where appropriate</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer account records</li></ul>Cash Flow & Risk Reduction<ul><li>Work to reduce debtor days (DSO) and improve overall cash flow</li><li>Identify potential bad debts early and escalate where necessary</li><li>Monitor customer payment behaviour and flag credit risks</li><li>Support the preparation of weekly/monthly aged debt reports</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS44ODIwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-20T14:26:07Z

Finance Manager

Abingdon, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Abingdon to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to £50,000 plus attractive benefits including very flexible hybrid remote working! The role is suitable for applicants both qualified and qualified by experience (QBE). Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including insightful variance analysis against budget and forecast</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reporting to support business performance</li><li>Lead the preparation of detailed product and venue-level P&Ls to gross profit and contribution level</li><li>Support annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes in collaboration with budget holders and senior leadership</li><li>Work closely with sales and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights</li><li>Ensure consistency and reconciliation between finance and operational reporting systems (e.g. Salesforce)</li><li>Provide financial analysis to support commercial decision-making and performance improvement</li><li>Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items</li><li>Support VAT compliance and submissions to HMRC</li><li>Ensure adherence to Group financial policies, including expenses and purchasing</li><li>Assist with year-end audit, statutory accounts, and tax reporting</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Experience in a similar Finance Manager or Senior Finance role</li><li>Strong experience in management accounting, forecasting, and financial controls</li><li>Strong attention to detail with high levels of financial accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</li><li>Builds strong, collaborative working relationship</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMjc0NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T18:18:08Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
48000 - 53000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a marketing leading, highly regarded business in Swindon to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that is passionate about managing and developing a team, whilst being heavily involved with preparing the monthly management accounts, business partnering and improving processes. The Finance Manager role would be suitable for someone that has lead or supervised a team or that is looking for their first management role and is looking for the next step up in their career within a company renowned for offering further career progression. The salary is between £48,000 - £53,000 plus bonus, study support, hybrid working and other excellent benefits. The Role The main duties of the Finance Manager role will consist of: <ul><li>Managing one member of staff; supporting with recruitment, conducting performance reviews and overseeing the teams workload. </li><li>Preparing monthly management accounts; balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, journals, preparing management information. </li><li>Financial reporting. </li><li>Supporting with tax and VAT returns. </li><li>Supporting with the year-end statutory accounts and financial statements. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders and dealing with queries. </li><li>Implementing and improving processes when required. </li></ul> Requirements To be considered for the Finance Manager role, you must ideally possess the following experience and skills: <ul><li>Must have management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally fully or part qualified in ACCA, CIMA or ACA</li><li>Must ideally have experience supervising/mentoring a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills </li><li>Strong attention to detail </li><li>Hard work ethic</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£48,000 - £53,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Annual bonus (up to 10%) </li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days in the office, 1 day from home </li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Competitive pension scheme </li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMTI5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T13:57:48Z

Interim Financial Controller

Bath, Somerset
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Robert Half are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a large, complex organisation on an interim basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the financial control environment, statutory reporting, treasury management, and leading the finance team across management accounts and financial servicesJob Title: Financial Controller (Interim)Employment Type: Contract / TemporaryLocation: BathSalary: £350 per day (via Umbrella Company)Hours: 3 days per week in the office 2 from homeDuration: 3-6 months (with potential to extend)Key Responsibilities:Financial Strategy & Reporting<ul><li>Deliver monthly management accounts to year-end standard (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet, capex)</li><li>Support financial planning and forecasting, including multi-year budget scenarios</li><li>Provide variance analysis and supporting commentary for senior stakeholders</li></ul>Statutory Reporting & Treasury<ul><li>Deliver statutory returns (e.g. TRAC, AFR, year-end financial statements)</li><li>Manage treasury resources in line with organisational policy</li><li>Deliver forward-looking cash flow forecasts</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Line manage direct reports in Finance Services, Management Accounts, and Financial Accounting</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Finance Director and stakeholders</li><li>Foster collaborative team ethos and development</li></ul>Control Environment & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Create and maintain robust financial control environment</li><li>Ensure financial policies and procedures are current and effective</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives</li></ul>About YouEssential:<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing finance teams</li><li>Strong track record delivering management accounts and financial forecasts</li><li>Experience in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Ability to translate technical accounting into strategic insight</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience in the higher education or not-for-profit sector</li><li>Knowledge of regulatory reporting</li><li>Prior interim/contract finance leadership roles</li></ul>If you're a professional interim or Financial Controller with the right level of experience local to the south-west I'd love to hear from you!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjc3Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-05T16:54:00Z

Credit Analyst

Basingstoke, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing specialist lender to recruit a Credit Analyst for an immediate requirement in Basingstoke.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly collaborative financial services business that has built a strong reputation within the lending market through its entrepreneurial approach, customer focus and agile decision-making. Unlike larger institutions, the business offers genuine visibility, exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to directly influence how credit risk and portfolio oversight evolve as the organisation continues to grow.The company has continued to invest heavily in its governance, technology and risk infrastructure, making this an exciting time to join the business as it strengthens its first-line credit oversight capability. You'll be joining a team where ideas are encouraged, improvements are welcomed and your analysis will genuinely shape business decisions.<h3 data-start="1090" data-end="1102" data-section-id="ixx92j">The Role</h3>Working closely with the Head of Credit Governance, you will support the monitoring and analysis of the lending portfolio, helping ensure the business operates within its credit risk appetite while identifying emerging risks and opportunities.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="2004" data-start="1379"><li data-start="1379" data-end="1449" data-section-id="zhzei1">Producing and enhancing portfolio monitoring and credit MI reporting</li><li data-start="1450" data-section-id="ju9r9i" data-end="1526">Analysing trends across arrears, defaults, roll rates and loss forecasting</li><li data-end="1595" data-section-id="1u2u4ww" data-start="1527">Conducting segmentation analysis by sector, product and introducer</li><li data-section-id="knns0z" data-end="1662" data-start="1596">Supporting the development of early warning indicator frameworks</li><li data-section-id="1i8qukx" data-end="1737" data-start="1663">Contributing to credit policy reviews and portfolio risk recommendations</li><li data-end="1800" data-section-id="19gz1rj" data-start="1738">Building and developing Power BI dashboards for stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="1pudqdp" data-end="1868" data-start="1801">Monitoring customer covenant compliance and financial performance</li><li data-end="1937" data-section-id="12mkdmt" data-start="1869">Preparing detailed credit assessments and financial ratio analysis</li><li data-start="1938" data-end="2004" data-section-id="lznezb">Presenting insights to senior stakeholders and governance forums</li></ul><h3 data-start="2006" data-end="2019" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3>The successful candidate will ideally have experience within a credit analysis, portfolio analytics or risk-focused role within financial services.You will have:<ul data-end="2546" data-start="2185"><li data-section-id="oangf" data-end="2262" data-start="2185">Experience working within a credit or analytical role in financial services</li><li data-start="2263" data-end="2309" data-section-id="hgajh6">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li data-start="2310" data-end="2373" data-section-id="1m8eps9">Excellent attention to detail and confidence challenging data</li><li data-section-id="2k77pp" data-end="2430" data-start="2374">Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills</li><li data-start="2431" data-end="2488" data-section-id="12kdfml">Experience using Power BI and strong Excel capabilities</li><li data-section-id="1v56s91" data-end="2546" data-start="2489">Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-start="2560" data-end="2718"><li data-section-id="9dg3s3" data-end="2598" data-start="2560">Exposure to banking or asset finance</li><li data-start="2599" data-end="2672" data-section-id="gl7t2z">Experience assessing customer creditworthiness and financial statements</li><li data-end="2718" data-section-id="1nmth8v" data-start="2673">Finance or accounting-related qualification</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1ioyqob" data-end="2734" data-start="2720">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-start="2735" data-end="3108"><li data-start="2735" data-end="2805" data-section-id="1dlr232">Opportunity to join a growing specialist lender with ambitious plans</li><li data-end="2878" data-section-id="qwve9c" data-start="2806">Broad exposure across credit risk, governance and portfolio management</li><li data-end="2941" data-section-id="1pko2pd" data-start="2879">High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership</li><li data-section-id="thyt7f" data-end="3003" data-start="2942">Collaborative culture where your ideas and input are valued</li><li data-start="3004" data-end="3060" data-section-id="1g4ls88">Genuine opportunity to influence and improve processes</li><li data-start="3061" data-section-id="safoz7" data-end="3108">Strong long-term career development potential</li><li data-end="3108" data-section-id="safoz7" data-start="3061">Competitive salary up to £45,000 plus discretionary bonus</li></ul>For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply today!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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMDQxMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T14:00:10Z

Financial Controller

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed Nurseries and Pre-Schools group to recruit a Finance Controller on a permanent basis. Based in Swindon, this newly created position will lead the day-to-day finance operations ensuring financial integrity and control across the organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will operate in a commercially focused, high-growth environment. Joining at an exciting stage in Happy Days' journey, you will support the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations and management accounting, driving efficiencies, enhancing processes, and contributing to the development of a best-in-class finance function. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Financial Controller Role…You will be at the forefront of building a team within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub. This is a great opportunity to be hands on in the development of people, processes and control measures whilst maintaining the business as usual requirements. Working closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement areas and opportunity for efficiencies within routine tasks, automation of manual processes and shortened reporting cycles. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Maintain internal control framework across portfolio of sites and group</li><li>Lead month end close processes including consolidation of management accounts</li><li>Production of monthly reporting pack inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and relevant commentary for review</li><li>Maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable and receivable functions</li><li>Oversee and control of cash flow management</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a team of 10+ across Management Accounts, Revenue, AP/AR</li></ul> About you…<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience within a controllership position</li><li>Strength within people management, building and leading a high-performance team</li><li>Evidence of contribution to process improvement within core finance processes</li><li>Strength with ERP optimisation and utilising technology to drive efficiency</li><li>Prior multi-site experience advantageous</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment advantageous</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…c£80k basic salary and a range of attractive benefits including enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci41MTUwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T17:55:49Z