12 results for Office Administrator in Saint Helens, St. Helens

Finance Manager

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 300 GBP / Daily
Interim Finance Manager - Immediate Start Location: Halifax Office-Based Role Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a financial services businessRobert Half is supporting a financial services business based in Halifax in the recruitment of an Interim Finance Manager for an immediate start.This is an interim opportunity to provide key finance support following the departure of a permanent member of staff, with cover required until a long-term permanent solution is in place. The role will play an important part in maintaining continuity across the finance function during this transition period.The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, or an experienced finance professional operating at this level, with strong hands-on experience of:<ul><li>Month-end close</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Complex invoice production</li><li>Financial reporting and finance operations oversight</li></ul>You will need to be comfortable stepping into a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of core finance responsibilities, and ensuring deadlines are met to a high standard.Key requirements:<ul><li>Strong accounting background</li><li>Proven month-end experience</li><li>Strong cash flow forecasting capability</li><li>Experience producing complex invoices</li><li>Ability to start immediately or at short notice</li><li>Willingness to work on-site in the client's central Halifax offices</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim finance professional who can add value quickly and support the business through a key period of change.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xODE0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T15:29:41Z

Senior Finance Manager

Colne, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Finance ManagerLocation: East Lancashire (Hybrid - 3 days office based)The OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Finance Manager based in East Lancashire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a commercially driven organisation that is investing heavily in its finance function as part of its next phase of growth. Working closely with the Group Finance Director and CFO, you will take ownership of the finance function for a significant trading division, playing a key role in strengthening financial reporting, improving controls and supporting operational decision-making.This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a broad leadership role with genuine progression towards Financial Controller.The RoleReporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring robust financial reporting while partnering with operational stakeholders across the business.Working in a fast-paced, sales-led environment, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial information, driving process improvements and supporting the wider leadership team with commercial insight.You'll also work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple UK locations as part of a well-supported Group Finance function.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the end-to-end monthly management accounts process.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, management information and detailed financial commentary.</li><li>Produce flash reporting and month-end reporting packs.</li><li>Complete journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Review and authorise supplier payments.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes.</li><li>Manage and support the local finance team while overseeing day-to-day financial operations.</li><li>Act as the primary finance contact for operational stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reporting to meet evolving stakeholder requirements.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial controls, reporting and processes.</li><li>Build strong relationships with finance teams across multiple UK locations.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.You'll be confident communicating with senior stakeholders, capable of influencing strong personalities and comfortable balancing operational support with robust financial control.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>QBE or Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Strong experience producing end-to-end management accounts.</li><li>Excellent month-end reporting experience.</li><li>Experience preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting experience.</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct or a comparable ERP system.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive, positive and hands-on approach.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working (3 days per week on site).</li><li>25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Exposure to an experienced executive leadership team.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to influence finance transformation.</li><li>Clear progression towards Financial Controller.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative Group Finance environment.</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a growing organisation where they can make a genuine impact while developing their career within a business undergoing significant investment and transformation. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg3NDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-26T12:54:13Z

Accounts Assistant

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 29000 GBP / Yearly
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger</li><li>Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments</li><li>Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors</li><li>Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries</li><li>Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities</li></ul> About You The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk</li><li>Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes</li><li>Experience undertaking bank reconciliations</li><li>Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Confidence using accounting software and Excel</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£28,000 salary</li><li>Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>On-site parking</li></ul>If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, 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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjI0ODk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-22T14:15:54Z

Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries)

Southport, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
26000 - 27000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a distribution business in the North West of England to recruit for an Accounts Payable Assistant (Supplier Queries).About the RoleOur client, a well-established distribution business, is looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their busy finance team, with a focus on resolving supplier queries. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment where you'll act as the key point of contact for investigating and resolving invoice issues, working closely with both suppliers and internal departments to keep accounts moving smoothly.Responsibilities<ul><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries, including price and quantity discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and process credit notes</li><li>Liaise directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly</li><li>Manage a high volume of queries while maintaining accuracy and meeting targets</li><li>Build strong working relationships across multiple departments</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience in a fast-paced Accounts Payable or query resolution role</li><li>Comfortable working with large volumes of transactions (any industry background considered)</li><li>Confident using Microsoft-based finance/ERP systems</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and account reconciliation</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and high attention to detail</li><li>A collaborative, team-focused approach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £26,000 - £27,000</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more</li><li>Pension scheme with matched employer contributions</li><li>Life assurance cover</li><li>Health cash plan covering everyday medical costs, plus digital GP access</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>High street discount scheme (retail, travel, tech, dining)</li><li>Early access to earned pay ahead of payday</li><li>Optional dental and critical illness cover</li></ul>Working PatternFull-time in the office during the initial probationary period, moving to hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home on fixed, agreed days) once probation is successfully completed.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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzczOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T10:31:01Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Chorley, Lancashire
remote
Permanent
70000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager | Chorley | Paying upto £85k | Hybrid 3 days home + 2 days office Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a private equity-backed, technology-enabled business based in Lancashire to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager.The business is going through an exciting period of growth, with an expanding international footprint and a strategy focused on both organic development and acquisition. As part of that growth, they are looking to strengthen the commercial capability within finance and appoint someone who can turn data into meaningful insight and support better decision-making across the group.Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this is a visible and broad commercial role working closely with senior leadership, Sales and operational teams.<h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Develop and improve commercial and operational KPI reporting.</li><li>Build dashboards and reporting tools that provide clear visibility of performance.</li><li>Analyse results against budget, forecast and prior year, identifying key trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Produce the monthly board pack and provide clear commentary for senior leadership and investors.</li><li>Partner with Sales and operational teams to improve commercial performance.</li><li>Build financial models to support pricing, new business opportunities, tenders and contract renewals.</li><li>Assess the financial viability of new commercial proposals.</li><li>Support acquisition activity through financial analysis, due diligence and post-acquisition performance tracking.</li><li>Provide ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making across the group.</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>The successful candidate will ideally be:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent commercial finance experience.</li><li>Experienced in FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering.</li><li>Strong in financial modelling, Excel and data analysis.</li><li>Comfortable working with large and complex datasets.</li><li>Confident presenting financial information to senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable challenging assumptions.</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.</li></ul>Experience of Power BI, Tableau or another reporting tool would be advantageous. Exposure to M&A, due diligence, pricing or tender support would also be beneficial, but is not essential.<h3>Why consider the role?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Direct exposure to the Group Finance Director and senior leadership team.</li><li>Genuine involvement in commercial strategy and business growth.</li><li>Opportunity to support acquisition activity and international expansion.</li><li>Broad remit across reporting, modelling, pricing, performance and decision support.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working.</li><li>Scope to shape how commercial finance supports the wider 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yMzk4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T13:52:02Z

Finance Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Temporary
20 - 200 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is currently working with a rapidly growing, private equity backed technology business operating across multiple European markets. With an ambitious growth strategy, including continued international expansion and acquisitions, the business is looking for a Finance Assistant to join its growing European Finance Team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career within a fast paced, international technology environment.<h3>The Role</h3>Reporting to the European Financial Controller, you will provide day to day finance support across the UK and European operations, with particular responsibility for billing, customer queries, credit notes, bank postings and reconciliations across Germany, Austria and Denmark.You will work closely with colleagues across different European markets and have the opportunity to gain valuable exposure to international finance processes, including VAT and expenses.The role will also play an important part in supporting the transition from manual, excel based billing processes towards a more streamlined, CRM driven solution.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Raising customer bills and credit notes accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Responding to and resolving customer finance queries.</li><li>Processing expenses.</li><li>Posting and reconciling bank transactions.</li><li>Supporting month end close activities.</li><li>Assisting with management reporting for Germany. </li><li>Supporting VAT-related processes, particularly in relation to Germany</li><li>Supporting the migration from manual billing processes to a CRM-driven system</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring attention to detail across all transactions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for a proactive and organised finance professional who enjoys working in a hands on environment and is comfortable managing multiple priorities.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within a finance assistant, accounts or billing environment.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and manage large volumes of data.</li><li>Experience with billing, expenses and/or VAT administration.</li><li>An understanding of, or exposure to, German VAT would be advantageous.</li><li>The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with colleagues.</li><li>European finance experience and/or German language skills would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><h3>International Exposure</h3>The role involves occasional travel to Germany, approximately once per month - expenses paid. Apply to hear more. 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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuNjY2MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-10T10:44:07Z

Group Reporting Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Group Reporting Manager | Manchester | £75k - £85,000 + bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Reporting Manager to join a growing international organisation based in Manchester.Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will play a key part in strengthening the finance function, taking ownership of group reporting, statutory compliance and financial controls across a number of UK and international entities.This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment where they can make improvements, add value and work closely with senior stakeholders.Key responsibilities include: * Leading the preparation of group consolidated and statutory accounts * Managing audit processes across multiple jurisdictions * Overseeing tax compliance and regulatory reporting requirements * Working with international entities, advisors and auditors * Supporting improvements to finance processes, controls and systems * Providing technical accounting expertise and developing the wider finance team * Supporting the CFO with budgeting, forecasting and ad hoc analysisThe ideal candidate will be: * ACA / ACCA qualified * Experienced within industry following practice * Strong technically, with experience across group consolidations, statutory reporting and international entities * Comfortable working in a medium-sized, growing business where they can have real ownership and influenceThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to move into a role with significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape and improve a finance function.If you're interested in hearing more, please get in touch.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yNDU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-01T16:02:30Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Purchase Ledger Clerk - North Leeds | £30,000 - £32,000 | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a growing business based in North Leeds. This is a great opportunity to join a welcoming and collaborative finance team, supporting a variety of high-profile projects across the UK.This role is ideal for someone with some finance or admin experience who enjoys working in a structured environment and is looking for a long-term, steady position. Flexible hours are available, making it a great fit for those seeking either full-time or part-time work.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create purchase orders at the direction of Project Managers</li><li>Process invoices and credit notes accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage supplier accounts and complete onboarding documentation</li><li>Liaise with suppliers regarding payment queries</li><li>Maintain contract documentation and variation logs</li><li>Support procurement and assist with spend analysis</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Some experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance/admin role</li><li>Good Excel skills and attention to detail</li><li>Friendly and professional communication skills</li><li>A methodical, accurate approach to work</li><li>Familiarity with Sage is a bonus, but not essential</li></ul>Location: North Leeds Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 (pro-rated for part-time) Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjgwNzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-13T14:17:16Z

Commercial Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial Finance Manager | Manchester | Paying upto £100k | Hybrid | Permanent Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth organisation to appoint a Commercial Finance Manager role into a newly evolved leadership role.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior operational and commercial leaders, acting as a trusted adviser and helping to shape business performance across multiple revenue streams.The role sits at the heart of the organisation, providing commercial insight, driving profitability and supporting key strategic decisions. You'll be responsible for challenging and influencing stakeholders, improving commercial performance and identifying opportunities to drive growth, margin and operational efficiency.We're looking for a commercially focused finance leader who enjoys getting under the skin of a business. This is not a traditional reporting-focused role; it requires someone who can translate data into actions, influence decision-making and drive meaningful business outcomes.<h3>Key Requirements</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Experience within a product-led, retail, consumer, e-commerce, manufacturing or distribution environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and challenge constructively.</li><li>Commercially astute with a track record of driving business performance.</li><li>Experience supporting change, transformation, systems improvement or automation initiatives.</li><li>Strong analytical capability combined with excellent communication skills.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to shape a newly evolving commercial finance function.</li><li>High levels of exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers.</li><li>A broad and varied remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working environment.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li></ul>For more information, please contact Robert Half.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi40NDMwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T09:04:58Z

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Halifax, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
13 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Interim Accounts Clerk Location: Halifax Job Type: Interim / Temporary to Permanent Work Pattern: Office-BasedRobert Half are currently recruiting for an Interim Accounts Clerk to join a fast-growing business in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for an immediate start within a busy and supportive office environment.This is a fully office-based role, and due to location and accessibility, candidates must have access to their own transport.Key responsibilities may include:<ul><li>Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with payment allocations</li><li>Supporting month-end finance processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry</li><li>Handling general accounts administration duties</li></ul>Key requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience in an Accounts Clerk or similar finance support role</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including confidence using formulas and spreadsheets</li><li>High levels of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Own transport is essential</li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul>This role may offer the potential to move from temporary to permanent for the right candidate, making it a great opportunity to join a business during an exciting period of growth.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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi4xODM5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T14:56:39Z

Head of Credit

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a market-leading B2B services provider to recruit a Head of Credit. This is a key leadership opportunity within a business undergoing significant transformation, offering the chance to make a genuine impact across people, processes and operational performance.You will take ownership of a large and established credit function, leading a team through a period of change and preparing the department for a major ERP implementation.This role requires an experienced credit leader who can combine strong operational expertise with exceptional people leadership. You will be responsible for creating stability, improving processes, developing the team and driving a more effective Order-to-Cash environment.This is not a traditional Credit Control role. The successful candidate will be a visible and influential leader who can balance strategic improvement with operational delivery, whilst building strong relationships across Finance, Operations and the wider business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing a credit function through a team of team leaders.</li><li>Creating a positive, high-performance culture and developing existing leadership capability.</li><li>Reviewing and improving end-to-end Order-to-Cash processes.</li><li>Taking ownership of credit control, customer disputes, credit risk, account creation and legal recovery activities.</li><li>Driving improvements in cash collection, dispute resolution and operational efficiency.</li><li>Working closely with operational stakeholders to understand and resolve root causes of customer disputes.</li><li>Supporting a major ERP implementation and ensuring the Credit function is prepared for data migration and system change.</li><li>Identifying quick wins and implementing sustainable process improvements.</li><li>Providing clear leadership, structure and direction during a period of transformation.</li><li>Taking a hands-on approach where required to support key operational activities.</li></ul>We are looking for an experienced credit professional who has successfully led large teams and delivered change within complex environments.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Significant experience leading a Credit, Order-to-Cash or Shared Services function.</li><li>Proven experience managing managers and large operational teams.</li><li>A track record of improving processes, controls and team performance.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across Finance and Operations.</li><li>Experience working through transformation, change or system implementation programmes.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementations would be advantageous.</li><li>A calm, collaborative and engaging leadership style.</li></ul>Experience within legal recoveries, insurance processes, high-volume transactional environments or complex B2B organisations preferred.What's on offer: <ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in office</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Opportunity to lead a significant transformation programme</li><li>Genuine autonomy to shape and improve a large Credit function</li><li>The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing and evolving organisation</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Credit, Credit Director, Senior Credit Manager or Order-to-Cash leader who is looking for a role where they can influence change, develop people and deliver meaningful operational improvements.Applications from individuals available immediately or short notice is preferred. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in office so candidates must be Northwest based. 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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjMzMjE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-07T10:40:00Z

HR Advisor

Knutsford, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>HR Advisor</h1><h3>Cheshire | £35,000 | 12-15 month FTC | Hybrid & flexible working</h3>Ready to be part of something bigger?We're looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join a well-established, internationally recognised manufacturing business based in Cheshire.This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys being close to the business, working with people at all levels and having a genuine impact on how HR is delivered.The business is going through an exciting period of growth and development, and the People function is evolving alongside it. Working closely with the HR Business Partner, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and modernise HR policies, processes and ways of working.<h3>The opportunity</h3>This is far more than a traditional HR administration role. You'll be a key point of contact for managers and employees, providing practical advice across the full employee lifecycle while also helping to improve how the People function operates.You'll be involved in:<ul><li>Providing HR advice and guidance to managers and employees</li><li>Supporting recruitment, selection and onboarding</li><li>Advising on employee relations, attendance and organisational change</li><li>Drafting contracts, offer letters and contractual amendments</li><li>Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems</li><li>Reviewing, updating and improving HR policies and processes</li><li>Bringing structure and consistency to existing HR information and processes</li><li>Supporting learning and development initiatives, including management training, PDPs and objectives</li><li>Using data and Excel to produce meaningful reports for senior stakeholders</li><li>Working with stakeholders across both operational and corporate functions</li></ul><h3>About you</h3>You'll be an experienced HR Advisor with a generalist background and a genuine interest in making a difference.We're looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has solid HR advisory experience and ideally holds CIPD Level 5, or is willing to work towards it</li><li>Is confident providing practical, commercially focused advice</li><li>Has excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities</li><li>Has a continuous improvement mindset and can demonstrate where you've improved processes or ways of working</li><li>Is confident with Microsoft 365, Excel and learning new systems and technology</li><li>Can use data to provide meaningful insight to senior stakeholders</li><li>Is comfortable working in ambiguous situations and using their own judgement</li><li>Is willing to challenge traditional approaches to HR and look beyond simply following "best practice"</li><li>Is approachable, reliable and committed to delivering an excellent service</li><li>Doesn't necessarily have manufacturing experience, but is curious and willing to understand the operational environment</li></ul>You'll be comfortable working on site at least three days a week, with flexible working hours between 7am and 7pm.<h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul><li>12-15 month fixed-term contract</li><li>27 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Additional annual leave for company events</li><li>Flexible start and finish times between 7am and 7pm</li><li>Flexi-hours scheme, allowing you to build up hours and take an additional day off each month</li><li>Death in service benefit of 4x annual salary</li><li>Employee discounts</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul><h3>Why this role?</h3>If you're looking for an HR role where you can genuinely influence how things are done, this could be a great fit.The People function is evolving, and you'll have a real opportunity to help shape that journey rather than simply inherit an established way of working.You'll be joining a business with an established international presence, ambitious plans for the future and a strong focus on developing its people. <h3> </h3>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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA4NzM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-11T12:59:30Z