<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid after initial training period (6 months)<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an industry leading business in Bristol to recruit for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and friendly Invoicing Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing both sales and purchase trade invoices and reconciling transactions to support the financial operations of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately and promptly process all trade sales and purchase invoices in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Generate sales invoices daily and liaise with regional offices to resolve any order-related invoicing issues</li><li>Process purchase invoices and prepare supplier payments in line with payment schedules</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any outstanding queries promptly</li><li>Process staff expense claims</li><li>Ensure adherence to weekly and monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with suppliers and customers to manage invoicing queries</li><li>Provide financial data and reports as requested by the Invoicing Team Leader</li><li>Support the Financial Accounts Team in reconciling customs entries</li><li>Carry out general office administrative duties, including answering phones</li><li>Support the wider finance team and deputise for the Invoicing Team Manager when required</li><li>Take a flexible and proactive approach to tasks, contributing to a positive team environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in sales and purchase ledger administration</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers</li></ul><p> If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjkzMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global)<br />📍 Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom<br />💼 Job Type: Permanent | 💰 Salary: £30,000<br />🕗 Office Hours: 8am - 4pm | 🏡 Hybrid Working<br />🌴 Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays<br /><br />Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a gloobal organisation who are hiring for a newly created role in our UK Finance team: Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global). This is your chance to be part of something meaningful-protecting client funds and ensuring financial accuracy across a variety of portfolios.</p><p>🔍 What You'll Do<br />* Safeguard client trust accounts and ensure financial integrity<br />* Reconcile bank accounts and ledgers with precision<br />* Resolve discrepancies and support audit processes<br />* Collaborate with global teams and maintain strong client relationships<br />* Drive continuous improvement in financial operations<br />* Support the Client Accounts Manager with quality assurance and process design</p><p>🎯 What You'll Bring<br />* Strong financial analytical skills and attention to detail<br />* Advanced Excel proficiency and confidence with financial data<br />* Experience in global banking and insurance (Aviation/Marine preferred)<br />* A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement<br />* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities<br />* Ability to work flexibly to support global clients<br />* Multilingual skills are a plus</p><p>🎁 What You'll Get<br />Compensation & Flexibility<br />* £30,000 salary<br />* Hybrid working model<br />* 25 days holiday + bank holidays<br />* Office hours: 8am-4pm<br />Health & Wellbeing<br />* Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)<br />* Life assurance & income protection<br />* Employee assistance programme<br />Extras & Perks<br />* Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)<br />* Voluntary benefits: dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan<br />* Discounts on a wide range of products and services</p><p>Ready to Make an Impact?<br />feel free to contact me on the details below </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTg1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Permanent | £45,000 - £50,000 | North Somerset | New Position</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a <strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This is an exciting opportunity to make the position your own, shaping and influencing how the business attracts, develops and retains its people.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely alongside the HR team, the Recruitment and Talent Manager will take ownership of the full recruitment cycle, from attraction through to onboarding, while also playing a pivotal role in developing internal talent pathways to support succession planning and career growth.</p><p>This is a permanent role, offering hybrid working, and paying up to circa £50k DOE.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with hiring managers to understand resourcing needs and create engaging, inclusive job adverts.</li><li>Leading end-to-end recruitment, including proactive sourcing, CV sifting, interviews, and candidate management.</li><li>Enhancing employer brand through recruitment campaigns, careers events, and social media presence.</li><li>Building and nurturing talent pipelines to meet current and future business needs.</li><li>Working with managers to identify high-potential employees and future leaders, supporting succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Designing and supporting career development programmes and pathways that enable employees to grow within the organisation.</li><li>Collaborating with managers and HR colleagues to ensure development opportunities align with business needs.</li><li>Providing coaching, guidance and training to managers on recruitment and talent management best practice.</li><li>Managing recruitment budgets, KPIs and reporting to senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring a fair, transparent and inclusive approach to all recruitment and development activities.</li></ul><p><strong>The successful candidate will:</strong></p><ul><li>Be experienced in managing full-cycle recruitment across varied functions.</li><li>Have proven ability to build strong relationships with managers and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Bring creativity and innovation to both talent attraction and talent development strategies.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion and candidate experience.</li><li>Be proactive, commercially minded and comfortable working in a standalone capacity.</li></ul><p>This permanent opportunity offers the chance to shape a new role, influence recruitment and development strategy, and make a real impact on the organisation's people agenda.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTc4MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join a reputable Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bath. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Full responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC deadlines</li><li>Posting and reconciling payroll journals, accruals, prepayments, and deferred income</li><li>Completing key balance sheet reconciliations including intercompany, fixed assets, and control accounts</li><li>Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and quarterly external reporting</li><li>Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, forecasting and internal MI reporting</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and preparing audit evidence for external auditors</li><li>Collaborating closely with operational teams to improve internal reporting and enhance the flow of information between departments within the division</li><li>Taking a proactive role in reviewing and improving financial systems, controls, and procedures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong experience preparing full management accounts </li><li>Proficient in the use of Excel and the ability to tackle complex tasks and provide analysis from large data sets</li><li>Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in deadline-driven environments</li><li>Self-driven, solution-focused, and proactive - able to take ownership of tasks, ask the right questions, work through problems independently, and deliver clear, considered solutions without requiring ongoing direction</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proactive in improving processes and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and competitive wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi42MjE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Director for a dynamic manufacturing organisation based near Cardiff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Finance Director is a strategic business partner responsible for leading the financial and commercial agenda across the manufacturing operations. This role combines financial stewardship with commercial insight to drive profitability, cost efficiency, and value creation. The successful candidate will influence decision-making across supply chain, operations, and customer engagement, ensuring financial strategies align with business goals and market dynamics.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Commercial Strategy & Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis to support commercial decision-making, operational strategies, and performance.</li><li>Partner with , operations, and supply chain teams to evaluate commercial opportunities and risks.</li><li>Drive margin improvement initiatives through efficiency analysis and profitability reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational Finance Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee site-level financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control and working capital optimisation across manufacturing and logistics.</li><li>Lead investment appraisals and capital expenditure planning to support growth and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs that link financial performance to operational outcomes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Champion digital finance tools and analytics to enhance decision-making and reporting.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments to inform strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of commercial finance leadership and strategic business partnering.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer:</strong></p><p> </p><p>A salary of up to £110,000 plus bonus and a significant benefits package.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjc4NjI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - CHISWICK OR TROWBRIDGE - UP TO £350/DAY (VIA UMBRELLA) - 4-5 MONTH ASSIGNMENT - 1-2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join the team on a full-time basis for 4-5 months, offering hybrid working with 1-2 days onsite!</p><ul><li><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Finance Business Partner</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Chiswick OR Trowbridge</li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: November 2025 start - 4-5 month assignment</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £350/day via umbrella company</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time, 1-2 days onsite per week, rest working from home</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the specialist finance partner for the category, working closely with the Category Director to drive performance.</li><li>Take ownership of the full category P&L - from topline sales through to product margin - including A&P.</li><li>Challenge and optimise A&P investment, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and deliver strong ROI (with limited trade spend accountability).</li><li>Lead the GPS forecasting process for the category, providing clear insights and accurate projections.</li><li>Collaborate with customer and channel teams to assess key customer movements and their financial impact.</li><li>Develop robust business cases for Innovation, partnering with the Innovation Controller to ensure strong governance.</li><li>Build financials to support annual strategic plans, bringing insight to Net Sales Variance and Gross Margin performance.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis for group requirements, adding value through clear insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong commercial finance experience.</li><li>Qualified by experience or qualified.</li><li>Strong finance business partner experience.</li><li>Strong senior stakeholder management experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Consumer centric business AND/OR healthcare sector experience.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjg0NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Financial Controller to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring the production and completion of monthly management accounts, in line with accounting and taxation legislation, and the agreed timetables</li><li>Preparation of annual budgets and interim forecast updates</li><li>Managing the finance function consisting of both core and transactional finance </li><li>Support senior management with the analysis of business initiatives / commercial proposals, improving the quality of commercial insight and developing "business partnering" capability</li><li>Manage the annual audit, liaising with the external auditors and other stakeholders</li><li>Responsible for preparing corporation tax information packs for the external corporation tax advisors</li><li>Ensure the business is compliant with external legislation and follows all required internal procedures. Conduct internal procedure reviews and audit of compliance</li><li>Collaborate with both finance and non-finance divisions to standardise and streamline operations through process and systems changes</li><li>Be a key part of the project implementation team to migrate from current finance system onto the new platform</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years PQE</li><li>Currently operating as Financial Controller or above with a minimum FTE headcounts of 6+</li><li>Experience in financial forecasts, budgeting and financial accounts management</li><li>Strong financial reporting, accounting, and analytical skills</li><li>Hands on, pro-active approach and strive to excellence</li><li>Experience in a rapid growing organisation or organisation focused on growth</li><li>Excellent communication skills, being able to communicate with all stakeholders</li><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure without direction</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>Circa £85,000 plus wider benefits including bonus and hybrid working</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4xNzU2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Bath (Hybrid working available)</strong><br /> <strong>£60,000 - £70,000 per annum | Full-time | Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> Robert Half is supporting a growing UK organisation in the search for a HR Manager to lead and evolve their people function. This is a newly created role offering the chance to shape the HR agenda, influence senior leaders, and deliver a people strategy that drives performance, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The position will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys working across multiple sites and balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement a people strategy that aligns with business priorities and future growth plans.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement across all HR disciplines.</li><li>Provide coaching, guidance, and operational support.</li><li>Oversee employment relations, organisational change, and compliance with current employment legislation.</li><li>Introduce initiatives that enhance talent attraction, learning, and retention.</li><li>Support leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement activity.</li><li>Partner with Finance on reward, benefits, and recognition programmes.</li><li>Use workforce data and analytics to support evidence-based decisions and policy development.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven track record as a HR Manager within a multi-site organisation.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and HR frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading change and supporting business transformation.</li><li>Confident influencing at all levels and managing complex ER cases.</li><li>CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Strategic yet pragmatic; equally comfortable in the boardroom and on the front line.</li><li>Commercially aware, people-centred, and results-driven.</li><li>Collaborative and proactive, with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing and development.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzYzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnered with a longstanding client to recruit an interim finance business partner to support them through a busy period of business planning.</p><p>This Finance business partner position requires someone immediately available.</p><ul><li><strong>Duration</strong>: 4 months</li><li><strong>Start</strong>: ASAP</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol</li><li><strong>Day rate</strong>: Up to £350.00 per day</li></ul><p>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Review monthly P&Ls, perform variance analysis, and provide insightful commentary.</li><li>Analyse historical and forecast financial and operational trends to identify key actions and strategic implications.</li><li>Conduct ongoing profitability analysis and benchmarking to identify value-adding opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and commercial teams to drive profitability through action plans and cost improvements.</li><li>Support cost management by creating and maintaining master schedules.</li><li>Improve processes to enhance visibility, accuracy, and accountability of property P&Ls.</li><li>Develop simple templates and policies to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Analyse financial data to generate actionable insights.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner, offering expert financial analysis and real-time insights.</li><li>Build collaborative relationships across finance, operations, and commercial teams.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will be:</p><ul><li>Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (May potentially review QBE)</li><li>Experienced within a multisite organisation.</li><li>Experience using ERP Systems</li><li>Strong analytical skills.</li><li>Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner Role.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjcwOTEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in Merthyr Tydfil</p><p> </p><p>The commercial accountant will be:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li><li>Liaising with the sales teams on pricing and margin analysis.</li><li>Work with Purchasing team to improve business processes and ensure financial targets are met. Key focus areas are purchasing processes, commodity forecasts, purchase price variance reporting</li><li>Deliver accurate financial information to the business in a methodical and timely manner</li><li>To provide senior management with KPIs (financial and non financial) and periodic reports on trading forecasts, budgets and targets, highlighting risks and opportunities</li><li>Providing all purchasing financial information required for the annual Budget and periodic Forecasts and Strategic</li><li>Coordinate the underlying pricing assumptions for these projections</li><li>Costing of new products being developed through provision of forward looking material prices.</li><li>To model the impact of input cost changes on profitability.</li><li>Work closely with supply chain to assess the financial implications of decisions in terms of stockholding, consignment stocks, distribution, write offs and supplier payment terms.</li><li>Inventory reporting ensuring correct valuation. Change from actual to standard costing</li><li>Wastage analysis and stock depreciation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Salary from £50,000 to £65,000</p><p> </p><p>Fully on site but Flexible working</p><p>Death in service 3x salary</p><p>Subsidised canteen</p><p>Sick pay</p><p>3% company pension - 5% employee</p><p>25 days holiday plus birthday day off plus bank holidays</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjIzOTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Do you enjoy the chaos of a start up? Happy to review/recommend and implement finance from the bottom up?</p><p>We're looking for a hands-on interim Financial Controller who loves a project to design and implement a finance function from the ground up. This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant who thrives in environments where structure is being created, not inherited.</p><p>You'll be working directly with the board to establish financial control, reporting, and strategic insight from first principles. This is a true build role - perfect for someone who enjoys moving quickly from diagnosis to delivery.</p><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller/Lead | Build & Transform Role</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Yeovil / Hybrid (1 day per week onsite)<br /> <strong>Term:</strong> 6-Month Contract <br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350pd+ / 65k-70k+ (FTC)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>Key deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement robust financial controls and processes</li><li>Develop and produce monthly management accounts and board reports</li><li>Analyse contract performance and expenditure to drive decision-making</li><li>Lead the transition from outsourced finance provision to in-house function</li><li>Establish budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and tax requirements</li></ul><p><strong>We need someone who:</strong></p><ul><li>Is a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in start-up/scale-up environments</li><li>Has built finance functions before and can operate with minimal direction</li><li>Is proficient in QuickBooks and advanced Excel</li><li>Can translate financial data into strategic insight for board-level decisions</li><li>Is hands-on, pragmatic and comfortable working at both operational and strategic levels</li></ul><p><strong>Apply:</strong><br /> Please submit your CV and day rate expectations. Suitable candidates will be provided with a full role brief.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjgxOTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Financial Controller for a fast growing SME based in Caerphilly.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to join them on their journey of growth.</p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director you be providing the business with the commercial analysis to assist with their growth.</p><p>This is a hand on role - so lots of variety. You're responsible for the accounts preparation, budgeting and forcasting.</p><p>Providing investor information and cash and expenditure analysis.</p><p>We are seeking a qualified accountant who ideally has the drive and ambition to become a Finance Director as the business grows.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £45,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and pension. Hybrid working is available.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg5NjEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business based in Bath who are looking for a Payroll Officer to join them on an interim basis for 9 months. </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>October </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>9 months </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£32,000 - £35,000 </p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>Full time is 35 hours however will consider candidates looking for part-time hours. There is also flexible working with core hours. </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>1 x day a week in the office </p><p><strong>Role: </strong></p><ul><li>Processing payroll amendments, reconciliation of control accounts</li><li>Processing pension contributions, including reconciliation of pension payments and submission of pension data</li><li>Entering transactions, setting up new accounts (e.g. new clients and suppliers)</li><li>Arranging payments and entering cash received</li><li>Answering simple queries from clients, suppliers and colleagues in the firm</li><li>Processing petty cash vouchers and other expense claims, including maintenance of petty cash book</li><li>Other Accounts Department duties that may arise from time to time to assist the wider team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>End to end payroll experience as a minimum</li><li>AAT studies are useful but not essential</li><li>Excel ability - VLOOKUP, Pivot table, SUMIF</li><li>Additional accounts/finance experience is desirable but not essential</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY3OTA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are really pleased to be partnering with a long-standing client to support in the recruitment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for a 12-month contract.</p><p>The role is covering a period of leave for the current group financial controller but will allow opportunity to streamline processes and make your stamp on finance.</p><ul><li><strong>Job title:</strong> Interim Group Financial Controller</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-month (fixed term contract)</li><li><strong>Start date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Hybrid:</strong> Flexible depending on experience</li></ul><p><strong>Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate, timely consolidated management accounts for all group entities.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Manage external audits, liaising with auditors and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports, manage group cash flow and debt, and oversee payroll and payment runs.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and accounting processes across the group.</li><li>Ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance in all financial reporting.</li><li>Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard group assets and operations.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance function (including one part-time team member).</li><li>Advise leadership on strategic financial planning, performance improvement, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Drive process enhancements and technology adoption to improve financial operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (Desired) (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA).</li><li>Working within a group function (desired)</li><li>Candidates must have a deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and the relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p>For more information or to apply to this exciting opportunity, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply directly to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjQ0NTI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working with our client based in Central Bristol on a retained basis in their search for a Head of Finance on a permanent contract.</p><p>Culture is everything here, the business are a small SME within a big business and offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local businesses; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development - giving the successful candidate of this role the best of both worlds! So-much-so, this role has arisen as a result of an internal promotion.</p><p>The role of the Head of Finance is to be the Finance representative for the business, working with the Business Leader to delivery high quality reporting, provide commercial insight to deliver value-add and to manage the finance team. </p><p>Based out of their Central Bristol office, the salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, with the weighting being "at home". Some travel is required, but this is as & when.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to business leaders, shaping plans, forecasts, and performance strategies aligned with core KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly forecasting and scenario planning to support commercial bids and tenders</li><li>Manage a small finance team, developing skillsets and providing support</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful monthly reporting, management accounts including management packs, KPI tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Review of the monthly balance sheet & P&L</li><li>Guide project teams to focus on performance metrics and measurable impact</li><li>Prepare and review financial models and proposals to support high-level decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes, including leading new system implementations</li><li>Manage internal and external reporting cycles, including statutory audits and group submissions</li><li>Build strong intercompany relationships to ensure alignment across forecasts and reporting</li><li>Support the sales team with financial input on large bids/ tenders including scenario planning</li><li>Champion initiatives that enhance profitability, cashflow, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support internal audits, statutory filings, and bonus calculations</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to deliver company-wide initiatives and day-to-day support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong previous management accounts experience within an SME environment</li><li>Experience on Netsuite is highly beneficial, or, another larger ERP</li><li>Revenue experience</li><li>Experience in building budgets</li><li>Strong on Excel - be comfortable building Excel models</li><li>Someone who is a "people" person - approachable, friendly and committed to "there's no I in team"!</li><li>Previous experience of a varied end-to-end role</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Please note: any 3rd party CVs will be forwarded onto Robert Half to be screened</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODIwMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Management Accountant - 3 Month Contract | £200-£225/day | Bath</strong></p><p><strong>Are you a proactive Management Accountant looking for your next short-term contract?</strong></p><p>Robert Half have a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established finance team in Bath on a <strong>3-month interim basis</strong>, starting ASAP. This is an ideal role for a hands-on accountant who enjoys being <strong>close to the business</strong>, delivering insight, and making an immediate impact.</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Type:</strong> day rate interim Interim (3 months)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Bath - 3 days on-site, 2 days from home</li><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £200-£225 (PAYE)</li></ul><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a <strong>collaborative, supportive team</strong> while being empowered to take ownership of your work.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working:</strong> 3 days on-site in Bath (critical for team collaboration and stakeholder engagement) and 2 days from home.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>different business functions</strong> and provide key financial insight to senior managers and budget holders.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>month-end activities</strong>, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present <strong>management information</strong>, reports, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide <strong>financial guidance and support</strong> to budget holders across departments.</li><li>Monitor budgets, headcount, and workforce costs, ensuring resources remain within approved limits.</li><li>Identify <strong>trends, anomalies, and opportunities</strong> for improved efficiency or cost control.</li><li>Deputise for the Management Accounting Manager as required and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across teams, ensuring <strong>smooth operations and clear financial communication</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>QBE, part-qualified, or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) - all considered.</li><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in a management/accounting role.</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage with stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and proactive in problem-solving.</li></ul><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, impactful role</strong> for a proactive Management Accountant looking for a short-term contract where your contribution will be visible and valued.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjMwODc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are hiring a Finance Business Partner to support the Commercial Sales team in a growing organisation.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner role in a highly commercially focused one:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial modelling and support of the development and negotiation of Joint Business Proposals</li><li>Financial evaluation of Commercial new product development projects from concept to post launch</li><li>Preparation of the monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation & review of the Monthly Commercial Finance Pack</li><li>Meaningful input to key meetings at all levels, from project teams to expanded function conferences</li><li>Pre-promotional analysis, authorisation of promotional activity and recommendations for future activity based on financial post promotional review</li><li>Brand reporting</li><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of to £50,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working - up to two days from home.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQzOTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="409" data-start="202"><strong data-start="202" data-end="261">Financial Controller</strong></p><p data-start="202" data-end="409"><strong data-start="202" data-end="261">E-Commerce Manufacturing</strong></p><p data-end="409" data-start="202"><br data-start="261" / data-end="264"> 📍 Location: Bridgend - Onsite<br / data-end="297" data-start="294"> 💰 Day Rate: £450 - £500 <br data-start="335" data-end="338" /> 📅 Duration: 12 Months </p><p data-start="411" data-end="653">Our client, a fast-growing <strong data-end="475" data-start="438">e-commerce manufacturing business</strong> based in Bridgend, is seeking an experienced <strong data-end="553" data-start="521">Financial Controller</strong> to take ownership of the finance function during an exciting period of growth and transformation.</p><h3 data-start="655" data-end="669">The Role:</h3><p data-start="670" data-end="990">Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for ensuring financial rigour, supporting commercial decision-making, and embedding strong financial processes across the business. This role requires someone with a hands-on approach who can deliver both strategic oversight and day-to-day financial control.</p><h3 data-end="1018" data-start="992">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1019" data-end="1477"><li data-end="1089" data-start="1019"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1089">Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1154" data-start="1090"><p data-end="1154" data-start="1092">Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts.</p></li><li data-start="1155" data-end="1217"><p data-start="1157" data-end="1217">Oversee cashflow, working capital, and inventory controls.</p></li><li data-start="1218" data-end="1301"><p data-end="1301" data-start="1220">Partner with the senior leadership team to drive performance and profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1302" data-end="1363"><p data-start="1304" data-end="1363">Manage statutory compliance, audit, and tax requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1432" data-start="1364"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1432">Implement process improvements and strengthen financial systems.</p></li><li data-end="1477" data-start="1433"><p data-start="1435" data-end="1477">Support and mentor a small finance team.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1479" data-end="1494">About You</h3><ul data-start="1495" data-end="1850"><li data-start="1495" data-end="1552"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1552">Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1647" data-start="1553"><p data-end="1647" data-start="1555">Proven experience as a Financial Controller within <strong data-start="1606" data-end="1644">manufacturing and e-commerce</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1716" data-start="1648"><p data-start="1650" data-end="1716">Strong technical accounting knowledge with a commercial mindset.</p></li><li data-end="1794" data-start="1717"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1719">Hands-on, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="1850" data-start="1795"><p data-start="1797" data-end="1850">Immediately available or available at short notice.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1852" data-end="1868">Why Apply?</h3><ul data-end="2039" data-start="1869"><li data-start="1869" data-end="1952"><p data-end="1952" data-start="1871">Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a growing, entrepreneurial business.</p></li><li data-end="2001" data-start="1953"><p data-end="2001" data-start="1955">Onsite leadership role with high visibility.</p></li><li data-start="2002" data-end="2039"><p data-end="2039" data-start="2004">Competitive day rate inside IR35.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTYwNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-end="154" data-start="122"><strong data-end="152" data-start="124">Business Support Officer</strong></h1><p data-end="322" data-start="155">🕒 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week </p><h2 data-end="368" data-start="329"><strong data-end="366" data-start="332">Join Us and Make a Real Impact</strong></h2><p data-start="369" data-end="584">Are you highly organised, proactive, and passionate about making a difference? We're looking for a motivated <strong data-start="478" data-end="506">Business Support Officer</strong> to play a key role in supporting our Business Development and Funding team.</p><p data-end="820" data-start="586">This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills in business development, funding, and communications to help drive growth, build strong partnerships, and secure new opportunities that support the organisation's long-term success.</p><h2 data-end="856" data-start="827"><strong data-start="830" data-end="854">What You'll Be Doing</strong></h2><p data-end="972" data-start="857">As our Business Support Officer, you'll work closely with the Head of Business Development and the wider team to:</p><p data-end="1827" data-start="974">✨ <strong data-end="1006" data-start="976">Drive Business Development</strong> - supporting research, drafting, and implementation of development plans, communications, and client engagement activities.<br data-start="1130" / data-end="1133"> ✨ <strong data-start="1135" data-end="1159">Secure Opportunities</strong> - identifying and managing new funding opportunities, preparing grant applications, and coordinating tender submissions.<br / data-start="1280" data-end="1283"> ✨ <strong data-end="1307" data-start="1285">Build Partnerships</strong> - maintaining strong relationships with partners and funders while helping develop new ones.<br data-end="1403" / data-start="1400"> ✨ <strong data-end="1425" data-start="1405">Support Delivery</strong> - collaborating with teams across operations, HR, and finance to align business development and client engagement activities.<br data-end="1554" / data-start="1551"> ✨ <strong data-start="1556" data-end="1579">Bring Ideas to Life</strong> - gathering case studies, testimonials, data, and creative materials to strengthen proposals and funding bids.<br data-start="1690" / data-end="1693"> ✨ <strong data-start="1695" data-end="1715">Maintain Quality</strong> - acting as a quality check on written submissions and ensuring our reputation for excellence remains strong.</p><h2 data-end="1865" data-start="1834"><strong data-end="1863" data-start="1837">What We're Looking For</strong></h2><p data-start="1866" data-end="2244">We'd love to hear from you if you are:<br data-start="1904" / data-end="1907"> ✔️ Organised and detail-oriented, with excellent writing and editing skills<br data-start="1982" / data-end="1985"> ✔️ Confident in managing multiple projects and deadlines<br data-end="2044" / data-start="2041"> ✔️ Skilled at building relationships and engaging with stakeholders<br data-end="2114" data-start="2111" /> ✔️ Interested in funding, business development, and communications<br data-end="2183" / data-start="2180"> ✔️ A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment</p><h2 data-end="2277" data-start="2251"><strong data-start="2254" data-end="2275">Why Work With Us?</strong></h2><ul data-start="2278" data-end="2538"><li data-start="2278" data-end="2343"><p data-end="2343" data-start="2280">💼 A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same</p></li><li data-start="2344" data-end="2404"><p data-end="2404" data-start="2346">🌍 Flexible hybrid working model (office and home-based)</p></li><li data-start="2405" data-end="2467"><p data-start="2407" data-end="2467">📈 Opportunities for professional development and training</p></li><li data-start="2468" data-end="2538"><p data-start="2470" data-end="2538">🤝 Be part of a supportive and passionate team making a difference</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2566" data-start="2545"><strong data-end="2564" data-start="2548">How to Apply</strong></h2><p data-end="2684" data-start="2567">If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p data-start="2686" data-end="2729">👉 Apply now and help us grow our impact.</p> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjI2MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a highly technical Financial Controller for a prestigious organisation based in Pontypridd.</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">The Financial Controller will lead the controllership team of financial and other technical accounting roles across the Group. As a key process owner, it will be responsible for maintaining the financial control environment and for managing the financial health of the Group by ensuring integrity in the balance sheets and accountability in finance operating processes.</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Lead the development and delivery of aligned accounting policies, procedures, estimates and judgements across the Group by providing advice to the Group Financial Controller, Finance Director and other senior leaders across the Finance and Governance directorate to ensure compliance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the financial statements, and the Government Financial Reporting Manual (FreM) and Consolidated Budgeting Guidance (CBG) for the consolidation into the Welsh Government financial statements and budgets.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Support corporate reporting processes including periodic reporting to the board, Welsh Government and other funding bodies by working with the Finance Business Partnering team and the Group Financial Controller to provide robust, timely and insightful content.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Responsibility for maintaining corporate relationships with the Welsh Government including managing the funding agreements and remit letters by monthly formal meetings and communication means to ensure strong relationships with their main funder.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to discussions and advice to Welsh Government finance and non-finance colleagues regarding IFRS/FReM accounting interpretations and CBG budgetary treatments by producing briefings, informal communications and attending meetings to ensure expenditure, income and other accounting is in accord with accounting and budgeting guidance.</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">Who we're looking for</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Qualified accountant with demonstrable experience of working at a senior level or similar role within a complex organisation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of developing or applying financial and accounting policies / standards with a technical background and knowledge.</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge and experience of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)</li><li style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience of delivering consolidated financial statements</li></ul><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">On offer:</p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: Aptos; font-size: 12.0pt;">A salary of from £70,000 to £80,000 plus a generous benefits package including heavily subsidised rail travel.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg4NjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><h3><strong>Interim Finance Business Partner Opportunity - Somerset (Hybrid)</strong></h3><p>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively supporting a transformative client who is looking to hire an <strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong> for an initial period of <strong>3 months</strong>.</p><p>Joining the commercial accounting team, you will be responsible for leading on commercial finance tasks including WIP management, budgeting and forecasting, and building relationships with senior stakeholders across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to work under a world-class finance leader, and would suit an experienced contractor who has seamlessly parachuted into businesses on multiple occasions.</p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning across the business. Spot variances, challenge assumptions, and translate data into clear, actionable insight.</li><li>Work closely with teams across the organisation to provide strategic financial support. Influence decision-making by making the numbers meaningful.</li><li>Track KPIs, margins, and key cost drivers. Identify risks and opportunities, and help shape strategies that drive growth and profitability.</li><li>Support cost control by finding smarter ways to spend. Lead initiatives that improve efficiency and maximise value.</li><li>Produce clear, timely financial reports and analysis for senior leadership. Ensure compliance with internal controls and relevant regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><strong>To be considered for this role:</strong></p><ul><li>You will have demonstrable experience of the tasks listed above</li><li>You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>You will be immediately available, or have less than a week's notice period to start a new role</li></ul><p><strong>Daily Rate:</strong> £400-£475 per day (via Umbrella)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Somerset - 2 days per week on-site</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjIwMDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-start="214" data-end="318"><strong data-end="316" data-start="217">Senior Credit Controller</strong></h2><p data-end="529" data-start="319"><strong data-end="332" data-start="319">Location:</strong> Caerphilly, South Wales<br data-start="356" data-end="359" /> <strong data-end="377" data-start="359">Contract Type:</strong> Contract - potential to become permanent</p><h3 data-start="536" data-end="563"><strong data-start="540" data-end="561">About the Company</strong></h3><p data-start="564" data-end="1010">Our client is a well-established <strong data-end="627" data-start="597">service based organisation</strong> with a strong reputation for excellence, customer service, and operational reliability. With continued growth and a focus on improving financial performance. Seeking an experienced <strong data-start="824" data-end="852">Senior Credit Controller</strong> to join their finance team in <strong data-end="897" data-start="883">Caerphilly</strong>. This is a <strong data-end="931" data-start="909">temporary position</strong> with a strong possibility of becoming <strong data-end="983" data-start="970">permanent</strong> for the right candidate.</p><h3 data-start="1017" data-end="1040"><strong data-start="1021" data-end="1038">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="1041" data-end="1370">The <strong data-start="1045" data-end="1073">Senior Credit Controller</strong> will be responsible for managing the full credit control function, driving the timely collection of payments, improving cash flow, and maintaining strong relationships with clients. This role requires a confident communicator, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen eye for detail.</p><p data-start="1372" data-end="1547">The position suits a self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, service-led environment and who can take ownership of the credit control process from end to end.</p><h3 data-start="1554" data-end="1584"><strong data-end="1582" data-start="1558">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="2577" data-start="1585"><li data-end="1688" data-start="1585"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1587">Manage and oversee the company's debtor ledger, ensuring timely collection of outstanding invoices.</p></li><li data-start="1689" data-end="1777"><p data-end="1777" data-start="1691">Conduct regular reviews of aged debt reports and proactively chase overdue accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1903" data-start="1778"><p data-start="1780" data-end="1903">Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to resolve billing and payment queries quickly and professionally.</p></li><li data-start="1904" data-end="2025"><p data-end="2025" data-start="1906">Liaise with internal teams (sales, operations, and finance) to resolve disputes and ensure smooth invoice processing.</p></li><li data-start="2026" data-end="2112"><p data-end="2112" data-start="2028">Monitor customer credit limits and assess credit risk in line with company policy.</p></li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2113"><p data-start="2115" data-end="2192">Prepare weekly cash collection forecasts and debtor reports for management.</p></li><li data-end="2292" data-start="2193"><p data-start="2195" data-end="2292">Escalate problematic accounts appropriately and support decision-making on bad debt provisions.</p></li><li data-end="2388" data-start="2293"><p data-start="2295" data-end="2388">Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting on debtor performance.</p></li><li data-start="2389" data-end="2507"><p data-end="2507" data-start="2391">Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the credit control function.</p></li><li data-start="2508" data-end="2577"><p data-end="2577" data-start="2510">Mentor or support junior members of the finance team if required.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2584" data-end="2621"><strong data-end="2619" data-start="2588">Qualifications & Experience</strong></h3><ul data-end="3294" data-start="2622"><li data-end="2762" data-start="2622"><p data-start="2624" data-end="2762">Proven experience as a <strong data-end="2668" data-start="2647">Credit Controller</strong> or <strong data-start="2672" data-end="2700">Senior Credit Controller</strong> within a <strong data-start="2710" data-end="2727">service-based</strong> or <strong data-end="2747" data-start="2731">contract-led</strong> environment.</p></li><li data-start="2763" data-end="2853"><p data-start="2765" data-end="2853">Strong understanding of credit management principles, cash flow, and debtor reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2974" data-start="2854"><p data-start="2856" data-end="2974">Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage challenging conversations professionally.</p></li><li data-end="3060" data-start="2975"><p data-start="2977" data-end="3060">Experience using accounting or ERP systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="3136" data-start="3061"><p data-end="3136" data-start="3063">High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills.</p></li><li data-end="3215" data-start="3137"><p data-start="3139" data-end="3215">Confident working independently and managing a busy workload to deadlines.</p></li><li data-start="3216" data-end="3294"><p data-start="3218" data-end="3294">Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, reporting).</p></li></ul> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNTI0MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business based in central Bristol who are looking for an Interim Payroll Assistant to join them ASAP for a period of 2 months. This role has hybrid working of 3 days a week in the office. </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>2 months </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£28,000 - £35,000 (Hourly rate depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours a week with core/flexible hours. Hybrid working is available of 3 days a week in the office</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing the monthly payroll - pay reviews, tax codes, deductions or payments as necessary </li><li>Ensuring all starters and leavers are recorded correctly </li><li>Assist in staff expenses </li><li>Maintaining HR and payroll records updates </li><li>Assisting with queries and escalating when necessary </li><li>Assist in payroll/pension report reconciliation </li><li>Provide support for the Payroll Manager as needed </li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous payroll administration experience</li><li>High attention to detail </li><li>Team player </li><li>Computer literate </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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljg5MDAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing international business on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Credit Controller to join the team.</p><p>Our client is based in central Bristol and are predominantly office based with work from home days available throughout the month.</p><p>The ideal candidate doesn't need prior credit control experience, more a hunger and desire to build a career in Finance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Adhere to the company's procedures for cash collection and credit control.</li><li>Take full responsibility for managing and recovering outstanding debts within your designated accounts.</li><li>Deliver work with precision and uphold excellent quality standards.</li><li>Collaborate and communicate clearly with wider teams/departments in the business.</li><li>Support the credit management team by completing additional tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior credit control experience would be advantageous but is by no means essential.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships at all levels.</li><li>IT literate, including MS Office products.</li><li>Strong time management and organisation skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £25,500 and £28,000 plus benefits including a bonus scheme.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi4xODkxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Part-Time Financial Controller - South West Manufacturing Business</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central Bristol (Hybrid - 2-3 days office-based)<br /> <strong>Contract Length:</strong> 5 months<br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Part-time, 3 days per week<br /> <strong>Pay:</strong> Daily rate (outside IR35 determination in progress)</p><p>Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing manufacturing business based in the South West, to recruit an <strong>Interim Part-Time Financial Controller</strong> for an initial period of five months.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. You will play a key role in supporting the senior finance leadership team by providing flexible, high-impact resource across a range of critical finance functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead bank and stock reconciliations, including liaising with external banking partners and managing trade finance documentation</li><li>Define and implement robust end-to-end finance processes and controls, ensuring scalability and compliance</li><li>Review, improve and document existing financial controls and procedures, enhancing operational efficiency</li><li>Manage group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations, currently overseen by external auditors</li><li>Drive system integration initiatives, including automation and implementation of an expenses module</li><li>Collaborate closely with finance leadership to manage team workload, improve accuracy, and support strategic priorities</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, contributing to team development and embedding best practice across the function</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A flexible part-time role with hybrid working arrangements - 3 days per week minimum to be completed on Monday, Tuesday + either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday </li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and evolving finance environment</li><li>Competitive daily rate, with IR35 status currently under review</li></ul><p>We are seeing a notable increase in demand for experienced interim finance professionals across the South West. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and availability, or if you're interested in hearing about similar roles, please apply or reach out directly to <strong>Callie Williams at Robert Half</strong>.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjc3NjA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
