5 results for Automation Manager in Swindon, Swindon

Billing Manager

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 41000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are partnering exclusively with an established and growing healthcare services organisation in seeking an experienced Billing Manager to lead its billing function (of 4 staff) and drive operational excellence across invoicing and revenue processes in a large, wider UK Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Supervisor or Manager with strong billing, process, data and stakeholder management experience to join a collaborative finance environment supporting essential healthcare operations across the UK. The RoleReporting to the Revenue & Payables Manager, you will lead and develop the Billing Team, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant billing across multiple operational service lines. You will play a key role in improving billing accuracy, streamlining processes, enhancing data quality, and reducing the time from service delivery through to invoicing. This role offers hybrid working, with occasional travel to operational sites for key meetings and projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the Billing Team to deliver accurate and timely invoicing</li><li>Oversee end-to-end billing processes across NHS and private service pathways</li><li>Ensure billing activities align with contractual and month-end reporting deadlines</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in billing controls, systems, and data quality</li><li>Support automation initiatives and standardisation of processes</li><li>Maintain robust pricing controls, including inflationary uplifts</li><li>Work closely with Finance, Operations, Commercial, and Data teams to resolve billing issues and improve upstream processes</li><li>Support implementation of billing processes for new contracts and service lines</li><li>Deliver month-end KPIs, reporting, and performance metrics</li><li>Develop team capability through coaching, performance management, and cross-training</li></ul> About YouThe successful candidate will be an experienced billing or revenue professional with proven leadership capability and a strong understanding of end-to-end billing operations, work-flow complexities and data management. You will also have:<ul><li>Previous experience managing and developing teams</li><li>Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality</li><li>Experience driving process improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Confidence working with billing systems, data processes, and reporting tools</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and purpose-driven organisation</li><li>Collaborative and supportive working culture</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li></ul> If you are an experienced Billing professional looking for your next Team-management opportunity, 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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wODk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-09T10:45:38Z

IT Incident & Problem Manager

Newport, Newport
remote
Permanent
60000 - 62500 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a client sitting within the Utilities industry working in a highly regulated environment, and is seeking a proactive and experienced Incident and Problem Manager to join its IT Service Delivery function. This role is responsible for governing and executing incident and problem management processes, ensuring they are consistently applied, monitored, and aligned with organisational objectives.You will drive service stability and continuous improvement by ensuring incidents are effectively managed, root causes are identified promptly, and corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence. The role also includes leading a team of internal staff and external service providers, fostering a high-performance and collaborative environment. <h3 data-end="169" data-section-id="cr3u3g" data-start="129">Governance & SLA Management</h3>Own and oversee partner adherence to incident and problem management SLAs, acting as the client authority on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) quality and ensuring corrective actions are effective, timely, and aligned with contractual expectations.<h3 data-section-id="9s5edi" data-end="455" data-start="412">Incident Management Leadership</h3>Ensure incidents are managed efficiently and in line with best practices, driving rapid resolution, minimizing service disruption, and maintaining high service availability.<h3 data-start="631" data-section-id="wz17as" data-end="686">Problem Management & Root Cause Excellence</h3>Lead robust problem management practices, ensuring high-quality RCAs, accurate root cause identification, and implementation of sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.<h3 data-start="861" data-end="913" data-section-id="8ju43f">Vendor & Partner Performance Management</h3>Drive vendor accountability through regular service reviews, evaluating SLA performance, RCA quality, and continuous improvement opportunities to enhance overall service delivery.<h3 data-section-id="puuog2" data-end="1153" data-start="1095">Continuous Improvement & Service Optimization</h3>Identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, leading initiatives that enhance incident prevention, streamline processes, and elevate service management maturity.<h3 data-section-id="64tba7" data-end="1380" data-start="1327">Team Leadership & Capability Development</h3>Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing incident and problem management team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.<h3 data-section-id="1f6av6t" data-end="1605" data-start="1545">Stakeholder Collaboration & Service Integration</h3>Work closely with Service Delivery Managers, IT teams, and partners to integrate insights from incidents and problems into broader service strategies and improvement plans. Excellent management upwards and downwards.<h3 data-start="1780" data-section-id="1fx33tp" data-end="1837">Reporting, Communication & Tooling Expertise</h3>Deliver clear, data-driven reporting and insights to IT leadership, leveraging tools such as ServiceNow, and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.<h3 data-start="2134" data-end="2166" data-section-id="1lerpjn"> </h3><h3 data-start="78" data-end="119" data-section-id="d5l8tf">Qualifications & Accreditations</h3><ul data-end="795" data-start="120"><li data-start="120" data-end="246" data-section-id="1y9xgsk">Proven experience in a management role within IT service delivery, with a strong focus on incident and problem management.</li><li data-section-id="1r5so0k" data-end="371" data-start="247">Solid practical knowledge of ITIL frameworks, particularly across incident, problem, and service management disciplines.</li><li data-start="372" data-section-id="1rr6llk" data-end="474">Demonstrated expertise in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing effective corrective actions.</li><li data-start="475" data-section-id="5iqqcn" data-end="570">Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="571" data-section-id="amlqec" data-end="694">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li data-section-id="1ax2jyb" data-end="795" data-start="695">Experience driving process optimisation and improving incident and problem management workflows.</li><li data-start="695" data-section-id="1ax2jyb" data-end="795">ITIL 4 Practitioner</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby45ODg3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T12:24:13Z

Group Credit Manager

Slough, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Group Credit Manager Location: Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices) Salary: Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package<h3>The Opportunity</h3>Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Strategic Leadership & Ownership * Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives * Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality * Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity * Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunitiesTeam Management & Development * Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff * Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department * Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration * Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business growsCredit Risk & Governance * Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities * Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts * Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice * Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balancesCommercial Business Partnering * Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes * Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required * Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers * Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-makingReporting, Forecasting & Month-End * Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting * Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions * Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends * Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processesTransformation & Continuous Improvement * Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function * Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations * Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery<h3>Ideal Background</h3>* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles * Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams * Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment * Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders * Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment * Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front<h3>Why This Role?</h3>This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T10:57:47Z

Finance Assistant

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
26000 - 28000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Assistant📍 Bristol (Hybrid Working)💰 £26,000 - £28,000 + Study Support + Benefits🕒 Full Time | Permanent Robert Half is partnering with a consumer goods business based in Bristol is seeking a Finance Assistant. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this opportunity would suit someone looking to build a long-term career within finance in a supportive working environment.The company has invested heavily in digital systems, automation, and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is studying finance or looking to further develop their finance and accounting experience. Key Responsibilities<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Processing supplier invoices and customer payments </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bank reconciliations and bank processing </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintaining customer and supplier accounts </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting month-end activities </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assisting with finance administration and ad hoc tasks </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Updating and maintaining ERP systems </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting automation and process improvement initiatives </li></ul> About You<ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ambitious and eager to learn </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Interested in developing a career in finance </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable using technology and finance systems </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good Excel skills </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Previous finance or administration experience preferred </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">AAT studies beneficial but not essential </li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">£25,000 - £28,000 salary </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid working model </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">25 days holiday + bank holidays </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">On-site parking</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Additional holiday incentive scheme </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension scheme </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Study support available </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supportive and collaborative team culture </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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy43MTI1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-19T14:45:56Z

FP&A Analyst

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 300 GBP / Daily
FP&A Analyst - Reading - £300 per day - 12 month contract - 4 day per week from homeI am currently recruiting for an FP&A analyst for my client based in Reading. The ideal candidate would have worked for a SAAS business and be available on short notice.Job Accountabilities/Targets:<ul><li>Ownership of Live Business Model, forecasting and analytics by Product Line</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to continuously refine sales forecast</li><li>Produce monthly Power BI financial and KPI reports for business stakeholders</li><li>Support CFO and Leadership Team in budgeting process through data modelling, analytics, reporting and cross-team collaboration</li><li>Complete regular variance analysis reports with commentary</li><li>Prepare, analyse and cleanse historic data to provide accurate business trend analyses</li><li>Collaborate with Sales Operations Manager to collate monthly sales bookings figures</li><li>Communicate within and across teams to comprehend data and provide commentary</li><li>Liaise with Marketing Team to complete Budget Book following final budget approval</li><li>Work with finance team to improve accuracy of reporting and automation </li></ul>Competencies: <ul><li>Experience working in high volume, contracted recurring business</li><li>Ability to work and interact with senior business stakeholders</li><li>Experience with producing complex financial models involving sales mix, volume and margin % challenges such that flex and range of outcomes within tolerance is imperative.</li><li>Strong and proven communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to initiate and deliver change and have a proactive and creative approach to problem solving.</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/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4wNzA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-14T14:22:51Z