<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international business for their recruitment needs of a Senior Credit Control Leader</p><p>This role will cover UK & Ireland (with European Travel)<br />Location: Preferably based in the UK or Ireland<br />Travel: Required across the UK, Ireland, and selected European locations</p><p><br />🧭 Purpose of the Role<br />This senior leadership position oversees the credit control function across the UK and Ireland, while coordinating credit policy and performance across wider international operations (Europe, Africa, and APAC). The role is critical in safeguarding financial interests through robust credit risk assessment, credit insurance management, and fostering a commercially supportive, customer-centric credit environment that enables sustainable growth and long-term client relationships.</p><p>🔑 Key Responsibilities<br />1. Leadership & People Management<br />* Lead and inspire credit control teams across the UK and Ireland<br />* Set clear objectives, expectations, and development plans<br />* Promote a high-performance culture and cross-functional collaboration<br />2. Credit Risk Assessment & Financial Control<br />* Conduct detailed financial analysis of customers, including large contractors and key accounts<br />* Approve and monitor credit limits in line with risk appetite<br />* Oversee overdue debt, high-risk accounts, and escalations<br />3. Commercial Partnership & Customer Engagement<br />* Collaborate with sales and business development teams to support growth while protecting receivables<br />* Engage directly with major buyers to review terms, resolve disputes, and negotiate recovery strategies<br />* Champion service excellence and customer retention<br />4. Credit Insurance Management<br />* Manage the regional credit insurance programme<br />* Liaise with insurers on limit applications, exposure updates, and claims processes<br />5. Divisional Coordination & Policy Alignment<br />* Drive standardisation and best practices across international credit teams<br />* Lead divisional credit forums and continuous improvement initiatives<br />* Coordinate with other business units on shared buyer exposure and risk<br />6. Reporting & Governance<br />* Deliver timely, insightful reports to senior finance stakeholders<br />* Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit standards, and governance frameworks</p><p>👤 Candidate Profile<br />Experience & Qualifications<br />* 10+ years in credit control, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role within a multinational B2B environment<br />* Experience in construction, manufacturing, or building materials sectors preferred<br />* Proven ability to manage complex credit operations across multiple geographies<br />* Credit insurance portfolio management experience is essential<br />* Relevant financial or business qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CICM) is advantageous<br />Skills & Attributes<br />* Financial Acumen: Strong in credit risk assessment and financial analysis<br />* Leadership Excellence: Skilled in team development and change management<br />* Commercial Insight: Balances growth with risk management<br />* Customer Focus: Builds long-term, trust-based relationships<br />* Organisational Agility: Manages multiple priorities in a dynamic environment<br />* Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle Netsuite), BI tools, and Excel</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzQyMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Location: Manchester City Centre(Hybrid)</p><p>Contract Type: Interim - 3 months<br /> Start Date: Immediate<br /> Industry: Technology / SaaS / Digital<br /> Day Rate: £450 a day</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>At Robert Half we are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a dynamic and fast paced tech business based in Manchester. This is a critical interim hire to support the Finance function through a period of transition and growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing strategic financial leadership, partnering closely with senior stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial controls and reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the day to day finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner to the executive leadership team, providing insightful analysis and financial guidance to support decision-making.</li><li>Manage and mentor a small finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, processes, and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Support in preparation for investor and board reporting.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Assist with strategic projects including systems upgrades, process improvements, and potential M&A activity.</li></ul><p>Key Requirements:</p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Demonstrated team leadership and people development experience.</li><li>Ideally, experience working within or alongside private equity-backed businesses.</li><li>Available immediately.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjc4NDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis. <br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc2MDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Contract Role: Infrastructure Specialist </strong></p><p>📍 North West (Travel Required) | 💼 350 Outside IR35 (Pending SDS)| 📅 6 Month Contract</p><p>Our client is seeking a data-driven IT professional with strong compliance, reporting, and infrastructure experience to support a fast-paced technical environment. This role will suit someone with hands-on expertise across Microsoft 365, firewalls, VoIP platforms, and ISO-aligned service delivery.</p><p><strong>🔧</strong><strong> Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer, configure, and secure Microsoft 365 services</li><li>Lead PCI DSS SAQ-D v4 submissions and maintain compliance documentation</li><li>Manage VoIP platforms (8x8, Avaya, Connex) and support campaign operations</li><li>Administer firewalls, VPNs, switches, and routers</li><li>Oversee Windows 11 upgrades and hardware lifecycle management</li><li>Manage organisational data and deliver compliance and client-facing reports</li></ul><p><strong>✅</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Microsoft 365 administration experience</li><li>Knowledge of PCI DSS SAQ-D v4 compliance requirements</li><li>Hands-on VoIP platform support</li><li>Network/firewall and OS upgrade expertise</li><li>Advanced Excel and database management skills</li><li>ISO experience and familiarity with audit frameworks</li><li>Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities</li><li>Willingness to travel between Harrogate and Leeds sites</li><li>Excellent client-facing and problem-solving skills</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this position please apply or send over your CV to Sam.Bos-</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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjU4OTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
