<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist manufacturing and Sales business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous Credit Control experience within a Sales setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sales and manufacturing business would be an advantage.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is changing across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller is based in Luton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £30K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FINANCE ANALYST</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast-growing Health care group, that due to an exciting period of positive change is now looking to recruit a financial analyst to expand the partnering offering to the leadership team, whilst developing and improving a suite of dashboards and models. The finance analyst role will offer a broad exposure to analysis, revenue modelling, business partnering and process improvement, for a large, well-established brand that can offer a wide range of career paths. This role would suit someone part qualified as an accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).</p><p>It is also important to mention that they pride themselves on having a highly flexible culture, a wide range of quirky and fun benefits and work from home and flexible working options available to create a good balance between work and home life.</p><p><strong>Accountabilities and Activities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the business in the delivery and preparation of monthly management accounts and ongoing forecasts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</li><li>Perform variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and actionable insights in financial performance.</li><li>Effectively communicate key issues and risks for the business, both verbally and in a written form, to the appropriate stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of the annual budget process, working closely with department heads.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to provide both a historical and forward-looking view of Corporate Overheads.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements with the finance function, helping to streamline operations and enhance data quality.</li><li>To be involved in different project work, as needed to support business objectives. This may be leading the project in its entirety (or a working group within it), supporting another member of the team or just being a project member.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, offering financial insights to support strategic business decisions.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Qualifications, Training and Experience</strong></li></ol><p>Ideally the successful candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be working towards full finance qualification (CIMA\ACCA\ICAEW) at a minimum, with a strong academic background and relevant experience in finance or accounting</li><li>Possess strong all-round accountancy knowledge and be able to demonstrate sound business understanding with the ability to communicate financial issues in a way which non-financial managers at all levels in the organisation can understand</li><li>Have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with others to build effective working relationships and trust with key stakeholders</li><li>Be comfortable with the manipulation of large data sets to ensure maximum insight</li><li>Be PC literate, strong MS Excel skills. Previous knowledge of SAP, Business Objects and BPC/EPM for budgeting would be advantageous</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrate an ability to prioritise own workload and meet financial reporting deadlines</li><li>Possess an enthusiastic attitude, be naturally inquisitive and display initiative in all aspects of the role</li><li>Be aligned with business needs and provide leadership in business problem-solving. Be ready to question and challenge colleagues' assumptions but in a way which makes a positive contribution to the resolution of the problem.</li><li>Constantly strive to meet and exceed customer expectations. Understand customers' needs and priorities and be fully committed to delivering a quality service, on time, and which meets or exceeds customers' expectations.</li><li>Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the information being reported and that it is fit for purpose.</li><li>Demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism and ethical behaviour in all aspects of work. Display initiative and self-confidence and be ready to share best practice and ideas across the team.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong><strong>:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £35,000 and £45,000 p/a based on the candidate's experience</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>6% non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working (3 days from home)</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMzIxOTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a globally recognised legal and professional services firm based in the City of London. They have an extensive network of expertise and professionals covering a broad range of client services for numerous industries.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Financial Controller to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will support the CFO and work closely with the FP&A function in the day-to-day running of the finance department. They will manage and lead the team whilst taking ownership of month-end/year-end processes, reporting and analysis. This position will take on a number of key duties including: </p><ul><li>Oversee the production of accurate financial information in accordance with UK GAAP and external regulations.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring high performance and regular reviews.</li><li>Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring that postings are finalised in line with close timetable.</li><li>Ensure robust financial policies & controls are maintained and communicated efficiently.</li><li>Lead the review of weekly and monthly payment runs.</li><li>Be the primary contact for external audit work (year-end processes etc.)</li><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with key external stakeholders.</li><li>Support the CFO with Partnership related queries/matters and provision of information for external tax.</li><li>Continuously support in improving processes and use of internal Dynamics 365 Business Central system.</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A Manager and provide input for budgeting & forecasting.</li><li>Work closely with other departmental heads throughout the business providing information efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Financial Controller position should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>ACA qualified (or equivalent, ACCA/CIMA) with 4+ years of post qualification experience</li><li>Experience working in professional services within a similar financial control capacity</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Strong academic background</li><li>Confidence using Excel and associated formulas</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li><strong>Desirable: </strong>Partnerships experience, use of Dynamics 365 Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£80,000 - £90,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension scheme - 5%</li><li>Private medical</li><li>PerkBox & retail discounts</li><li>Income protection</li><li>EAP, Life Assurance, Eye-care and more.</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjg3Nzc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Corporate Finance Consultant <br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Staines (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client - a high-growth real estate group are currently undertaking a complex c. £250 million refinancing process across 14 assets - is seeking an exceptional Corporate Finance Consultant to support the CFO and senior leadership team. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with the CEO, especially during management meetings. This is a pivotal role supporting the finance team during a period of strategic restructuring and financial transformation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Modelling:</strong><br /> * Develop, enhance, and stress-test robust financial models (3-statement and bespoke transaction models) to support debt structuring, sensitivity and covenant analysis.<br /> * Take existing forecasting P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow model and run detailed sensitivity analyses.<br /> * Overlay financial covenants analysis on the base case and sensitivity cases.</li><li><strong>Debt and Transaction Support:</strong><br /> * Analyse prospective lender term sheets and prepare comparator analyses and reviews using our base case and sensitivity forecasts.<br /> * Prepare Q&A responses for lenders and other key stakeholders.<br /> * Assist the CFO with tax analysis for the refinance, liaising with tax advisors.<br /> * Support the CFO with Balance Sheet progressions required at completion and reviewing facility agreements, preparing review memos.</li><li><strong>Strategic Presentations:</strong><br /> * Develop high-impact board and investor presentations that clearly articulate refinancing strategy, financial impacts and risks.<br /> * Lead on production and design of professional slide decks using Porthaven's brand guidelines.</li><li><strong>Governance & Controls:</strong><br /> * Support governance processes, oversight of policies and controls and maintain regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong><br /> * Liaise with banks, legal advisors, tax advisors and internal teams, ensuring transparent and seamless information flow.</li><li><strong>BAU Support:</strong><br /> * Although this will be a 90% project role, support monthly board and investor reporting as required.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc CFO Support:</strong><br /> * Provide hands-on support to the CFO on strategic financial matters and key project milestones.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> ACA qualified (Big 4 or Top 20 practice essential).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong><br /> * 5-8 years post-qualification in corporate finance, transaction services, debt advisory, or a similar role.<br /> * Proven track record supporting refinancing, M&A or complex funding transactions.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong><br /> * Expert financial modelling (3-statement, sensitivities, covenants).<br /> * Excellent MS Excel and PowerPoint skills with the ability to produce polished and compelling decks.<br /> * Strong governance mindset with exposure to regulated financial environments.</li><li><strong>Attributes:</strong><br /> * Commercially astute, detail-oriented and calm under pressure.<br /> * Curious, resourceful and proactive - able to hit the ground running.<br /> * Strong communication skills to manage executive-level relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a highly experienced CFO and CEO on a significant refinancing project that will shape the company's next phase of growth. The role offers autonomy, intellectual challenge and substantial exposure to board-level decision-making.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £85,000 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>Life and health pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Wfh flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTAzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="146" data-end="308"><strong data-end="160" data-start="146">Job Title:</strong> Commercial Finance Business Partner <br data-end="187" / data-start="184"> <strong data-start="187" data-end="200">Location:</strong> Hybrid - with some travel required to head office and regional sites<br data-start="269" data-end="272" /> <strong data-start="272" data-end="285">Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full-Time</p><p data-end="669" data-start="310"><strong data-start="310" data-end="329">The Opportunity</strong></p><p data-end="669" data-start="310">Robert Half are proud to be supporting a leading Global Business within the consumer goods sector that supplies world class brands as they continue their growth journey. This newly created role sits within their Customer Supply Chain function and offers the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping financial insight, governance, and decision-making across logistics and commercial operations</p><p data-start="989" data-end="1324"><strong data-end="1001" data-start="989">The Role</strong></p><p data-start="989" data-end="1324">As a Commercial Finance Business Partner - Supply Chain, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing financial leadership and analysis to ensure both service resilience and cost efficiency. You will be responsible for reporting, forecasting and supporting decision-making, while driving value through actionable insights.</p><ul data-start="693" data-end="987"><li data-start="923" data-end="987"><p data-start="977" data-end="1012"><strong data-end="1010" data-start="977">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-start="1013" data-end="1525"><li data-start="1013" data-end="1111"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1015">Delivering financial analysis and insight against budget, forecast and prior year performance.</p></li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1214"><p data-end="1214" data-start="1114">Partnering with supply chain leadership to identify risks, opportunities and process improvements.</p></li><li data-start="1215" data-end="1280"><p data-end="1280" data-start="1217">Ensuring robust financial governance across the supply chain.</p></li><li data-end="1372" data-start="1281"><p data-end="1372" data-start="1283">Supporting strategy development across capacity, service, quality, compliance and cost.</p></li><li data-start="1373" data-end="1452"><p data-end="1452" data-start="1375">Driving harmonisation of processes and ways of working within the function.</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1453"><p data-start="1455" data-end="1525">Coaching and developing finance colleagues to build team capability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1532" data-end="1551"><strong data-end="1549" data-start="1536">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="1552" data-end="1969"><li data-end="1615" data-start="1552"><p data-end="1615" data-start="1554">CIMA (or equivalent) qualified, or qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-end="1659" data-start="1616"><p data-end="1659" data-start="1618">Strong financial and commercial acumen.</p></li><li data-end="1753" data-start="1660"><p data-start="1662" data-end="1753">Experience in a matrix-based organisation (supply chain or logistics exposure desirable).</p></li><li data-end="1814" data-start="1754"><p data-start="1756" data-end="1814">Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.</p></li><li data-end="1885" data-start="1815"><p data-end="1885" data-start="1817">Proven ability to challenge constructively and drive improvements.</p></li><li data-start="1886" data-end="1969"><p data-end="1969" data-start="1888">Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1996" data-start="1976"><strong data-start="1980" data-end="1994">Why Apply?</strong></h3><p data-start="1997" data-end="2247">This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organisation at a time of transformation and growth. If you are passionate about driving financial performance and influencing business outcomes, this role offers the platform to make a real impact.</p><h3 data-start="2254" data-end="2279"><strong data-end="2277" data-start="2258">What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2580" data-start="2280"><li data-start="2280" data-end="2321"><p data-start="2282" data-end="2321">Competitive salary with annual bonus.</p></li><li data-end="2373" data-start="2322"><p data-start="2324" data-end="2373">Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing support.</p></li><li data-start="2374" data-end="2428"><p data-start="2376" data-end="2428">Life assurance and enhanced pension contributions.</p></li><li data-end="2460" data-start="2429"><p data-start="2431" data-end="2460">Generous holiday allowance.</p></li><li data-end="2514" data-start="2461"><p data-start="2463" data-end="2514">Access to flexible lifestyle and retail benefits.</p></li><li data-end="2580" data-start="2515"><p data-start="2517" data-end="2580">Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</p></li></ul></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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTU5OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
