<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Financial Controller for our SME manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. The position will be hired on an interim basis for up to 6 months, with potential to become permanent. </p><p>The position of Financial Controller will be varied and require somebody with a hands-on approach, they key duties are as follows; </p><ul><li>Ensure integrity and control of primary financial systems</li><li>Maintain oversight and control of the balance sheet</li><li>Ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties</li><li>Manage provision calculations, including, Inventory provision and Capitalised material variance</li><li>Bad debt and credit notes. Generate E&O and bad debt reports quarterly</li><li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements</li><li>Coordinate and direct budget preparation and financial forecasts; report variances</li><li>Create and validate closing trial balances, including analysis and account reconciliations</li><li>Submit all payments and monthly reports to finance, along with sales and margin reporting</li><li>Prepare financial forecasts (P&L and Cash Flow)</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and support strategic planning</li><li>Deliver weekly site performance and cash flow reports</li><li>Oversee costing and inventory management</li><li>Perform cost roll-ups and daily part costing</li><li>Manage annual overhead rate calculations</li><li>Supervise perpetual and full stock counts, including reporting and aged stock disposals</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit with statutory auditors and support external audits, annual accounts preparation, and corporate tax filings.</li><li>Qualified Accountant - essential </li><li>Manufacturing / Engineering background - preferred </li></ul><p>The position of Financial Controller will be paying up to £70k equivalent, and will be hired on an hybrid working basis. This is considered an urgent requirement. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMDQ2NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="130" data-end="166"><strong data-start="134" data-end="164">Credit Controller - London</strong></h3><p data-start="167" data-end="239"><strong data-end="237" data-start="167">Full-time | Reporting to: UK Financial Controller | Hybrid working</strong></p><p data-end="239" data-start="167"><strong data-start="167" data-end="237">£35,000-£40,000 plus benefits</strong></p><p data-end="538" data-start="241">A fast-growing international business is looking for a proactive <strong data-start="306" data-end="327">Credit Controller</strong> to take full ownership of the <strong data-end="381" data-start="358">Accounts Receivable</strong> function. This role suits someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and takes pride in accuracy, communication, and organisation.</p><h3 data-end="573" data-start="545"><strong data-start="549" data-end="573">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="574" data-end="1112"><li data-end="653" data-start="574"><p data-start="576" data-end="653">Manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process across multiple entities.</p></li><li data-start="654" data-end="744"><p data-start="656" data-end="744">Raise and process invoices in line with Statements of Work (SOWs) and Purchase Orders.</p></li><li data-end="812" data-start="745"><p data-end="812" data-start="747">Upload invoices to client portals and track approval workflows.</p></li><li data-start="813" data-end="888"><p data-end="888" data-start="815">Monitor aged debt, chase overdue balances, and resolve payment queries.</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="957"><p data-end="957" data-start="891">Reconcile accounts and allocate receipts accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-end="1032" data-start="958"><p data-start="960" data-end="1032">Produce debtor reports and support month-end close and audit requests.</p></li><li data-start="1033" data-end="1112"><p data-end="1112" data-start="1035">Liaise with internal teams to ensure billing accuracy and timely invoicing.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1149" data-start="1119"><strong data-end="1149" data-start="1123">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1586" data-start="1150"><li data-start="1150" data-end="1227"><p data-start="1152" data-end="1227">Minimum <strong data-end="1183" data-start="1160">2 years' experience</strong> in Accounts Receivable or Credit Control.</p></li><li data-end="1303" data-start="1228"><p data-start="1230" data-end="1303">Proven ability to manage debtor ledgers and resolve issues efficiently.</p></li><li data-start="1304" data-end="1364"><p data-end="1364" data-start="1306">Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-start="1365" data-end="1436"><p data-start="1367" data-end="1436">Confident communicator with both clients and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1437" data-end="1518"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1518">Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables).</p></li><li data-end="1586" data-start="1519"><p data-start="1521" data-end="1586">Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1609" data-start="1593"><strong data-end="1609" data-start="1597">Why Join</strong></h3><ul data-end="1875" data-start="1610"><li data-end="1682" data-start="1610"><p data-end="1682" data-start="1612">Opportunity to work within a growing, forward-thinking organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1745" data-start="1683"><p data-end="1745" data-start="1685">Supportive team culture with real scope to make an impact.</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1746"><p data-end="1810" data-start="1748">Exposure to international operations across the EMEA region.</p></li><li data-start="1811" data-end="1875"><p data-start="1813" data-end="1875">Hybrid working and strong focus on professional development.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS45MDMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Control Manager (Risk) - Bracknell - Ongoing contract - £200 - £250 per day</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>My client requires a Credit Control Manager on an ongoing temporary basis due to a member off the team being off. This role is extremely hands on and has a focus on credit risk.</p><p><strong>Key skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of working in a multi-site and listed company environment</li><li>Manage the Credit Function (credit risk) for the UK sales and marketing business, and Central Purchasing and intercompany AR ledgers.</li><li>Experience of dealing with multiple currencies</li><li>Knowledge of VAT on UK and foreign customers and suppliers</li><li>Manage credit control procedures in line with business requirements and Group credit delegations</li><li>Oversee customer credit accounts with sales teams, adjusting credit terms and limits in line with credit and business risk.</li><li>Ensure timely collection of cash in accordance with payment terms.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer queries</li><li>Escalate unresolved disputes appropriately to protect the business.</li><li>Liaise with the Company's legal advisors on credit matters, ensuring service standards are met.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Customer focused and results-driven</li><li>Able to prioritise according to workload demands</li><li>Excellent accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations</li><li>Ability to manage potential conflict between business goals</li><li>Curious, proactive and solutions focused</li><li>Builds trust and communicates with influence across all levels of stakeholders</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS41NDMzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="62" data-end="212">Robert Half is partnering with a leading global real estate firm to recruit a London-based Data Controller on an initial 5 month contract.</p><p data-start="214" data-end="424">This is an excellent junior-level opportunity for someone looking to build their experience in data administration and database management, while working within a fast-paced, professional environment.</p><p> </p><p data-start="199" data-end="521"><strong>Role:</strong></p><ul data-end="1235" data-start="554"><li data-end="792" data-start="673"><p data-start="675" data-end="792">Reporting:Create and distribute regular reports from utility data, highlighting any errors or unusual trends.</p></li><li data-start="793" data-end="928"><p data-start="795" data-end="928">Database Maintenance: Run basic queries, update records, and help digitise files to keep information organised and up to date.</p></li><li data-start="929" data-end="1031"><p data-end="1031" data-start="931">Data Checks: Investigate and correct any errors in the data, escalating issues when required.</p></li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1143"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1143">Filing & Documentation: Maintain digital and paper records, such as invoices and supporting documents.</p></li><li data-start="1144" data-end="1235"><p data-start="1146" data-end="1235">Team Support: Work with other departments to provide data and reports when needed.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1267" data-end="1791"><li>1-3 years' experience in data entry, administration, or a similar position</li></ul><ul data-start="1267" data-end="1791"><li>Experience in data entry, administration, or record-keeping (utilities or facilities experience is helpful but not essential).</li><li data-end="1491" data-start="1398"><p data-start="1400" data-end="1491">Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and confidence in using spreadsheets for reporting.</p></li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1601"><p data-start="1494" data-end="1601">Comfortable maintaining and updating databases (knowledge of SQL is useful but training can be provided).</p></li><li data-end="1646" data-start="1602"><p data-start="1604" data-end="1646">Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li data-end="1710" data-start="1647"><p data-end="1710" data-start="1649">Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks.</p></li><li data-start="1711" data-end="1791"><p data-start="1713" data-end="1791">Willingness to learn more about data management systems and reporting tools.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li data-start="43" data-end="77"><p data-start="45" data-end="77">Initial 5 month month contract</p></li><li data-start="78" data-end="126"><p data-start="80" data-end="126">5 days a week based in the London office</p></li><li data-end="166" data-start="127"><p data-start="129" data-end="166">Global real estate organisation</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzI5MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">