<p><strong>Director of Performance Marketing (PPC Focus)</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Bolton<br /> Working pattern: Four day working week (Monday to Thursday)<br /> Salary: £80,000 - £120,000</p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> We're partnering with a high-growth digital agency to appoint a Director of Performance Marketing with deep, hands-on PPC expertise. This is a senior leadership role for a best-in-class paid media specialist who is equally comfortable setting strategy, managing client relationships, and working directly in ad accounts day to day.</p><p>This is a four day working week role with hybrid working, offering a strong balance between senior responsibility, commercial impact, and quality of life. The position suits someone from a fast-moving digital agency environment who has grown within a business, delivered long-term results for clients, and wants to help shape and elevate an existing performance function rather than having built one from scratch.</p><p><strong>The opportunity</strong><br /> This is a highly commercial, client-facing role with people management responsibility and genuine influence. You'll take ownership of PPC and paid media performance across a varied client portfolio, ensuring activity is directly linked to revenue, growth, and wider business outcomes.</p><p>You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across creative, tech, and commercial teams, acting as a trusted advisor to clients while raising standards internally across performance frameworks, optimisation approaches, and delivery.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead PPC and paid media strategy across multiple client accounts, with PPC as the core channel</li><li>Remain hands-on in accounts, actively managing, auditing, and improving performance</li><li>Own client relationships and performance conversations, clearly explaining strategy, results, and commercial impact</li><li>Develop and refine paid media frameworks, account structures, and optimisation processes</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of paid media specialists</li><li>Partner with commercial and leadership teams to ensure media activity drives profitable growth</li><li>Identify opportunities to grow and retain client relationships through performance-led insight</li></ul><p><strong>Core requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Deep PPC expertise with a strong technical foundation</li><li>Background in a digital agency environment, ideally within a fast-paced or scaling business</li><li>Strong paid media strategist with excellent commercial awareness</li><li>Highly commercially minded, with a clear understanding of how media drives revenue and business outcomes</li><li>Comfortable being on the tools and close to performance data day to day</li><li>Strong understanding of account structure, optimisation levers, and performance gaps</li><li>Proven experience managing and developing teams</li><li>Confident, credible, and effective in client-facing environments</li><li>Broad exposure across multiple accounts, sectors, and challenges</li><li>Track record of stability and progression, ideally spending 3-5+ years in roles and seeing initiatives through</li></ul><p><strong>Why consider this role</strong></p><ul><li>Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy</li><li>Four day working week as standard</li><li>Hybrid working with a collaborative and experienced leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape and grow an established performance function</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus aligned to impact and results</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNjAwOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Accounts Assistant - Permanent</p><p>Salary: £27,500 - £33,000 (DOE)<br /> Location: Office-based, Monday to Friday<br /> Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm</p><p>We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and fast-growing business within the automotive finance space. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function in a high-volume, transactional environment.</p><p>This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys accuracy, responsibility, and working at pace.</p><p>The Role</p><p>Working closely with an existing Accounts Assistant and external accountants, you'll play a key role in managing daily financial transactions. The business processes 30-50 dealer payments per day, so attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are essential.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing daily payments to dealerships following customer car finance completion</li><li>Manually sending funds and ensuring accuracy of amounts and beneficiary details</li><li>Checking and matching invoices before payment</li><li>Recording incoming funds from lenders and outgoing dealer payments</li><li>Daily bookkeeping using Xero, including reconciliations</li><li>Managing invoicing and liability reconciliations</li><li>Supporting month-end processes and preparing information for management accounts and P&L</li><li>Working with external accountants on month-end, audits, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the wider finance function as needed in a busy, fast-moving environment</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li>Experienced in an accounts assistant or similar finance role</li><li>Confident using Xero</li><li>Highly accurate with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable handling high volumes of transactions daily</li><li>Well organised and able to manage deadlines</li><li>Happy working 5 days per week in the office</li><li>Motor trade experience is not required, but high-volume finance or transactional experience is highly beneficial</li></ul><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Salary between £27,500 - £33,000, depending on experience</li><li>Monday to Friday 9-6pm working hours</li><li>Supportive team environment with clear responsibilities</li><li>Opportunity to be part of a growing business with a strong finance function</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys end-to-end transactional finance, this could be an excellent next step.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4zOTU4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="514" data-end="804">Robert Half is partnering a Manchester travel network in the appointment of a temporary Accounts Assistant to join a small, friendly finance team in Bolron. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys a mix of basic accounting tasks and general administrative duties.</p><p data-end="966" data-start="806">You will be joining the team at a busy period, supporting year-end activities (January year-end) and audit preparation, alongside day-to-day finance operations.</p><h3 data-start="973" data-end="999">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1000" data-end="1401"><li data-end="1030" data-start="1000"><p data-end="1030" data-start="1002">Managing the finance inbox</p></li><li data-end="1061" data-start="1031"><p data-end="1061" data-start="1033">Processing purchase orders</p></li><li data-start="1062" data-end="1106"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1106">Performing basic accounting calculations</p></li><li data-end="1173" data-start="1107"><p data-start="1109" data-end="1173">Supporting reconciliations, including overtime reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1174" data-end="1196"><p data-start="1176" data-end="1196">Payroll data input</p></li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1228"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1199">Credit card reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1229" data-end="1279"><p data-end="1279" data-start="1231">Processing pay-ins and machine reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1280" data-end="1335"><p data-start="1282" data-end="1335">Assisting with general finance administration tasks</p></li><li data-end="1401" data-start="1336"><p data-start="1338" data-end="1401">Supporting the finance team during year-end and audit periods</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1408" data-end="1423">About You</h3><ul data-end="1786" data-start="1424"><li data-start="1424" data-end="1465"><p data-start="1426" data-end="1465">AAT qualified or ideally studying towards AAT</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1466"><p data-start="1468" data-end="1538">Previous experience in an accounts assistant or similar finance role</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1541">Comfortable with basic reconciliations and accounting tasks</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1673"><p data-start="1605" data-end="1673">Organised, reliable, and happy to support across a range of duties</p></li><li data-end="1719" data-start="1674"><p data-end="1719" data-start="1676">Able to work well as part of a small team</p></li><li data-start="1720" data-end="1786"><p data-end="1786" data-start="1722">Experience with Oracle systems is beneficial but not essential</p></li><li data-end="1786" data-start="1720">Good personality and communication skills </li></ul><h3 data-start="1793" data-end="1807">The Team</h3><p data-end="1875" data-start="1808">You'll be working within a close-knit finance team for a minimum terms of 6 weeks. </p><p data-start="1972" data-end="2044">The team has a positive, supportive culture with a good sense of humour.</p><h3 data-end="2077" data-start="2051">Working Arrangements</h3><ul data-start="2078" data-end="2173"><li data-end="2118" data-start="2078"><p data-start="2080" data-end="2118">First 2 weeks fully onsite in Bolton</p></li><li data-start="2119" data-end="2173"><p data-end="2173" data-start="2121">Flexible working arrangements available thereafter</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA2MjUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
