<p><strong>Finance Manager - US</strong></p><p>Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role?</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnered with<strong> Blake Envelopes and Packaging</strong> - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Blake</strong><br /> Blake is a long‑established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast‑growing international business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships.</li><li>Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations.</li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13‑week cash flow forecast.</li><li>Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets.</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high‑performance culture.</li><li>Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams.</li><li>Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem‑solver and drive business performance.</p><p>Key qualities include:</p><ul><li>Strong time‑management, organisation and accuracy.</li><li>Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions.</li><li>Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members.</li><li>Comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous).</li><li>Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).</li><li>Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role.</li><li>Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth.</p><p>While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong><br /> For further information or to apply, please contact <strong>Andy Troup</strong> on <strong>0117 993 5404</strong> or email your CV to</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40MDU0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be exclusively partnering with CFH Docmail to recruit an experienced and people-focused HR Advisor / HR Business Partner.</p><p>Based in Radstock, this role offers hybrid working and a competitive salary DOE.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>CFH Docmail is a leading UK provider of hybrid mail, print and fulfilment solutions, supporting organisations across both public and private sectors. With a strong reputation for innovation, compliance and customer service excellence, CFH combines technology and operational expertise to deliver secure and efficient communication solutions.</p><p>The business prides itself on maintaining high standards, a fair and inclusive culture, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where HR plays a pivotal role in shaping employee experience and business success.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Head of HR, the HR Advisor will act as a visible and trusted front-facing HR presence across the organisation. You will bring best practice HR expertise, working closely with managers and employees to support a positive, high-performing and compliant workplace.</p><p>This is a varied and hands-on role, covering the full employee lifecycle, with the opportunity to grow by supporting and developing HR Administrators and the reception team, with ongoing guidance from the Group Head of HR.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a champion of company culture and values, maintaining a visible presence across the business.</li><li>Coach and support managers on disciplinaries, grievances, capability and performance matters, ensuring compliance with UK employment law and internal policies.</li><li>Manage employee relations cases from planning through to resolution, ensuring fair and compassionate processes.</li><li>Lead investigations into employee conduct and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely HR documentation and reporting.</li><li>Oversee and enhance HR policies, procedures and systems, including updates to the employee handbook.</li><li>Maintain and develop the employee benefits programme.</li><li>Lead recruitment activity, liaising with internal stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with employment legislation, accreditations and Health & Safety requirements.</li><li>Support payroll processes where required.</li><li>Manage absence cases in partnership with line managers and external providers.</li><li>Maintain job descriptions and ensure GDPR compliance within the HR function.</li><li>Support and develop HR Administrators and reception staff, allocating work and sharing knowledge.</li><li>Provide cover for the Group Head of HR when required and attend management meetings.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>CIPD qualified (or working towards).</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Proven experience managing a wide range of employee relations cases.</li><li>Experience supporting or managing HR administrative teams.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of MS Office and HR systems.</li><li>Highly organised, detail-oriented and impartial.</li><li>Empathetic, solution-focused and confident communicator with strong influencing skills.</li><li>Able to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Discreet and professional when handling confidential matters.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing or print environments is highly desirable.</li><li>Full driving licence desirable (some travel required).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (DOE).</li><li>Hybrid working model.</li><li>Opportunity to shape and influence HR strategy within a growing and innovative business.</li><li>Professional development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment.</li><li>The chance to play a key role in making CFH a great place to work.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTcyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with our long standing client, Integrity Communications Group, on a retained basis in their search for Management Accountant on a permanent contract.</p><p>Integrity are a leading provider of integrated labels, specialising in label printing, food packaging, critical mail and retail print and have partnerships with some of the biggest & well recognised brands across the UK. I'm sure you've brought a product Integrity have been involved in or received a document / mail from them at some point! Founded in 1917 and operating out of their 16 acre site in Midsomer Norton, they employ circa 400 people (Group) and maintain core values of innovation and diversification. Furthermore, sustainability, fundraising and charitable donations are at the heart of what they do. From planting trees with The Woodland Trust to sponsoring schools, universities and sporting teams - Integrity Communications Group are always looking for ways they can make a positive impact on both the economy & the community that surrounds them. They have retained their ISO Environmental Standard certification which demands a process of continuous improvement to reduce their environmental impact, and they have a target of net-zero carbon target by 2035.</p><p>Reporting into an impressive & supportive Group Financial Controller, the role of the Management Accountant plays a key role in producing accurate monthly management accounts, statutory returns and financial analysis across multiple divisions. The role is varied, involving P&L preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT reporting, stock valuation support and financial modelling, while also contributing to budgeting, audit activity and ad‑hoc projects. It offers strong cross‑functional exposure, working closely with stakeholders across the business, and suits a qualified or experienced part‑qualified accountant with solid Excel skills, strong analytical capability and the ability to work to tight deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic role for someone who wants genuine variety, ownership and development. You'll gain full exposure to end‑to‑end management accounting across multiple divisions, giving you a broad commercial understanding rather than being pigeonholed into one area. The mix of P&L ownership, balance sheet integrity, VAT, stock, modelling and budgeting provides a well‑rounded technical grounding, while the regular interaction with operational teams helps you build strong business‑partnering skills. The role also offers the chance to lead on ad‑hoc projects, support process improvements and contribute to the year‑end audit, giving you clear progression opportunities. It's ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, wants to deepen their technical expertise, and is looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and real opportunity to add value.</p><p>The role will be based out of their office in Radstock and offers a competitive salary with career development opportunities. Study support will be offered if needed.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly P&L accounts for multiple divisions of the company, including commentaries to senior management.</li><li>Posting general journals and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Preparation of gross margin reports for multiple divisions of the company.</li><li>Preparation of assigned balance sheet control account reconciliations and follow up of any emergent issues.</li><li>Support the Print and Transactional divisions with analysis and financial modelling.</li><li>Ensuring VAT is accounted and provided for correctly, that VAT returns are prepared correctly and submitted on time, and that VAT is paid to or received from HMRC on time.</li><li>Support with stock valuation, ensuring adequate provision is made for slow moving/obsolete stock.</li><li>To support users with preparing capital expenditure requests.</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support the statutory year end audit where applicable to ensure the audit timetable is achieved.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial tasks to support the Finance Team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum part qualified (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) with a desire to complete studies and become fully qualified</li><li>Be able to commute into the office for 5 days PW during probation period (3 months)</li><li>Prior management accounts prep experience</li><li>Be a friendly team player, and willingness to help out and support colleagues</li><li>Strong on Excel</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p> </p><p> </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzkwMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries.</p><p>Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward‑thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market.</p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p>This is a senior, high‑visibility position at the heart of a growing international Group. You'll oversee the financial management and reporting across the UK, Netherlands, and US subsidiaries - playing a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control, shaping strategic decisions and supporting the Group's global growth trajectory.</p><p>If you enjoy leading teams, improving processes and driving financial excellence, this role offers the ideal platform.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>You will lead on:</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis across the Group</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting, including subsidiaries</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management</li><li>Financial Control & Compliance across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning in partnership with the CFO</li><li>Subsidiary Management (UK, Netherlands, US)</li><li>Process & System Improvement</li><li>Team Leadership & Development</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant</li><li>Significant experience in a financial control role, ideally within a Group structure</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills</li><li>In‑depth knowledge of applicable accounting standards</li><li>Proven experience across all core responsibilities</li><li>Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Exceptional leadership and people development capability</li><li>Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong experience with financial systems / ERP</li><li>Commercially astute with strong business acumen</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Highly competitive Salary + Benefits Package</li><li>35‑hour working week</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in office)</li><li>Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces</li><li>Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins)</li><li>Ample onsite parking</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjAwNjM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>£27,000 - £30,000 + Benefits</strong><br /> <strong>Blaenavon | Hybrid (3 days on site)</strong><br /> <strong>Exclusive with Robert Half </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with <strong>Abergavenny Fine Foods</strong>, part of the <strong>Frostkrone Food Group</strong>, to recruit a proactive and detail focused <strong>Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger)</strong> into their supportive Finance Team in Blaenavon.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established and ambitious FMCG manufacturer that is investing heavily in its people, systems and future growth. With supportive leadership, a friendly team culture, and genuine opportunities to develop, this role offers stability in a fast paced, hands‑on environment.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial processing across the purchase ledger and broader finance function.</p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Supplier Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining and updating accurate supplier records</li><li>Posting invoices & credit notes, ensuring correct coding within SAP</li><li>Matching POs, attaching documentation and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing supplier queries and preparing monthly statement reconciliations</li><li>Investigating outstanding creditor items</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Processing & Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Processing credit card statements and employee expenses</li><li>Maintaining daily cashbook postings</li></ul><p><strong>Wider Finance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with VAT </li><li>Supporting audit preparation with the Finance Team</li><li>Liaising with department heads on budgets and forecasting</li><li>Providing cover across the transactional team where needed</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>An experienced Accounts Assistant with proven end to end purchase ledger experience</li><li>SAP experience or strong ERP knowledge (highly desirable)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and organisation</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable handling queries internally & externally</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good financial systems experience</li><li>Ability to work to deadlines in a busy FMCG/manufacturing environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Abergavenny Fine Foods?</strong></p><ul><li>A respected employer with a friendly, supportive culture</li><li>Supportive leadership team who encourage development</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days on site) with flexible start times</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Part of a growing group with exciting expansion plans</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/Q2FybGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQzMzM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="text-align: justify;">Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Horwood Homewares to recruit a Finance Director on a permanent basis to be based in Avonmouth, Bristol. This is a great opportunity to join an established business with growth plans on the horizon, a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. Reporting to the Managing Director and joining the senior leadership team, this is a highly visible role in an omnichannel business looking to grow.</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Finance Director position is a blend of providing strategic direction whilst owning the finance function and remaining hands on where needed. A role that would suit an existing finance leader with exposure to a high-volume/stock-based environment looking to ensure robust financial control, commercial insight and support decision making to scale the business. An exciting role for the right person!</p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p><strong>About Horwood Homewares…</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Horwood Homewares are a wholesale supplier of cookware and kitchenware established in 1896. They proudly manufacture and own long-standing British kitchenware brands Stellar and Judge, as well as their reusable and sustainable brand, Smidge.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With over a century of expertise and experience, they know the industry inside and out, from the production line to the shop floor. Now part of a multinational group, distribution has grown to include not only most of the UK and Irish territories but also key European and global marketplaces.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">With products featured in major publications such as Good Housekeeping, mumsnet, The Independent through to a debut supporting role in Downton Abbey.</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;">- Kitchen Experts since 1896 -</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Finance Director Role…</strong></p><ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts and associated commentary</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting, cashflow management and reporting</li><li>Delivery of statutory accounts and statutory reporting</li><li>Oversee working capital including inventory, supply chain and treasury areas</li><li>Provide key insight and analysis for decision making around pricing, margin, profitability and product/channel performance</li><li>Analyse and report marketing/sales metrics within an omnichannel environment</li><li>Collaborate across all function areas from sales to operations to supply chain, supporting growth initiatives whilst ensuring cost optimisation</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, innovate and drive improvements</li><li>Lead on areas of process improvement, systems enhancements, automation and adoption of new processes/tools to ensure the business is efficient and ready to grow</li><li>Overall management of the IT function</li><li>Ensure compliance with key regulatory requirements including VAT, corporation tax and leading the audit.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you…</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)</li><li>Prior experience within an SME environment</li><li>Exposure to related industry with high volume transactions and stock movement (retail, wholesale, manufacturing, distribution, FMCG)</li><li>Blend of financial control and commercial capability</li><li>Strong leadership, ability to lead and develop a team</li><li>Netsuite experience desirable</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on offer…</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary for an SME Finance Director position</li><li>Performance related bonus</li><li>Company car</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Enhanced Pension contributions</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Death in Service - 4x annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45OTk3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent experienced Assistant Accountant for a permanent role on site in Newport.</p><p> </p><p>As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will be key in delivering high quality management accounting information and a robust control environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the underlying financial transactions of the business and the delivery of weekly, monthly and year-end reporting processes.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities</p><p> </p><ul><li>Responsibility for Preparing accruals and prepayments for month end.</li><li>Accountable for Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting in Control of Fixed Asset accounting.</li><li>Assisting in Stock accounting and analysis and preparation of monthly provision requirements.</li><li>Performance review and variance analysis, comparing with budget and last year, including interpretation and commentary, working with key stakeholders across the organisation.</li><li>Ownership of accurate trade debtors and trade creditors reporting.</li><li>Assist in the year end Statutory audit process.</li><li>Assisting in the budget preparation process.</li><li>Supporting Purchase ledger - ensuring all manual and 3-way match GRN invoices are processed in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with finance policies and procedures.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of BACS payment runs for all UK and overseas suppliers.</li><li>Ensuring all remittances are sent to suppliers.</li><li>Posting and allocating all payments to the AP ledger daily.</li><li>Processing and posting customer sales invoices daily.</li><li>Ensuring customer receipts are accurately allocated to sales invoices.</li><li>Bank entry posting and daily reconciliation.</li><li>Supporting other areas of the finance team as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications, Experience, Technical Skills & Knowledge</p><p> </p><p>Minimum AAT Finalist</p><p>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance function.</p><p> </p><p>On offer: salary to £35,000 plus study support </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjgzNDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be working with a well-established professional services firm to recruit a Credit Controller for their Bristol-based Finance team. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to join an experienced and collaborative accounts function supporting continued UK growth.</p><p>You will play a key role in maintaining strong cashflow, managing client relationships, and supporting the wider finance team. This position would suit a credit control professional looking to develop their experience within a complex, international organization.</p><p>Our client adopt a hybrid working model, where you will work in their central Bristol office 2-3 days per week.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely payment and effective cashflow management.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries, disputes, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts, analyse payment history, and negotiate payment plans where required.</li><li>Prepare and issue customer statements, reminders, and regular management reports.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and escalate issues to management as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proven experience in a transactional finance role.</li><li>Good attention to detail, ability to work well to deadlines and confident written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong IT literacy including Excel.</li><li>Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £27-32k plus employee benefits.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi41MjY3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a charity based in central Bristol who are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their team on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Assistant Management Accountant</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP/End of April</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £33,000 - £38,000 </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol</p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>2 days in the office & 3 from home</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 Month Fixed term contract </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Budget Variance Analysis</li><li>Accruals & Prepayments</li><li>VAT Accrual calculations</li><li>Monthly meetings with budget holders</li><li>Business partnering with other key stakeholders in the organisation</li><li>Weekly review of transactional postings</li><li>High-volume spreadsheet work and data integrity</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY4MTc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="137" data-end="304"><strong data-end="208" data-start="137">Financial Controller</strong></p><p data-start="137" data-end="304">Financial Analysis & Business Partnering Focus<br /><br / data-end="211" data-start="208"> <strong data-end="224" data-start="211">Location:</strong> Newport (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote)<br data-start="274" data-end="277" /> <strong data-end="288" data-start="277">Sector:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p data-end="640" data-start="306"><strong data-start="306" data-end="318">The Role:<br /></strong><br data-start="318" data-end="321" /> We are looking for a commercially focused Senior Commercial Accountant with a strong emphasis on <strong data-end="476" data-start="418">financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering</strong> to join our growing manufacturing business in Newport. This is a high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategic and operational decisions.</p><p data-start="642" data-end="837">You will act as a key partner to the leadership team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations and providing clarity across commercial, operations, and supply chain functions.</p><p data-start="839" data-end="863"><strong data-start="839" data-end="863">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1553" data-start="864"><li data-end="967" data-start="864" data-section-id="1n3u0k6">Prepare and deliver insightful <strong data-end="942" data-start="897">management accounts, dashboards, and KPIs</strong> to senior stakeholders</li><li data-start="968" data-end="1056" data-section-id="1a7dynn">Perform <strong data-end="1009" data-start="978">detailed financial analysis</strong> to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1195" data-section-id="pp0snx">Act as a <strong data-start="1068" data-end="1096">finance business partner</strong> to operational and commercial teams, providing guidance and challenge to support decision-making</li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1292" data-section-id="pflhet">Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning exercises, highlighting commercial impact</li><li data-start="1293" data-end="1394" data-section-id="7ul1rr">Drive <strong data-end="1350" data-start="1301">continuous improvement in reporting processes</strong>, ensuring accurate and timely information</li><li data-end="1483" data-start="1395" data-section-id="1x42g2m">Support ad hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives with data-driven insight</li><li data-end="1553" data-start="1484" data-section-id="iuwxuk">Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul><p data-start="1555" data-end="1568"><strong data-end="1568" data-start="1555">About You</strong></p><ul data-start="1569" data-end="2096"><li data-section-id="zncwg9" data-end="1627" data-start="1569">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="zq619b" data-end="1768" data-start="1628">Strong experience in <strong data-start="1651" data-end="1714">commercial accounting, FP&A, or finance business partnering</strong>, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors</li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1856" data-section-id="1y61wad">Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills; comfortable with ERP/BI systems</li><li data-end="2003" data-start="1857" data-section-id="9bebky">Excellent <strong data-end="1920" data-start="1869">communication and stakeholder management skills</strong>, capable of translating complex financial information into clear recommendations</li><li data-end="2096" data-start="2004" data-section-id="1lf7mb5">Proactive, hands-on, and results-driven, with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMDQyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="161" data-end="329">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a growing group business in Bristol to recruit a <strong data-end="304" data-start="256">Management Accountant</strong>. This role is ideal for:</p><ul data-end="506" data-start="331"><li data-start="331" data-end="392"><p data-start="333" data-end="392">Newly qualified <strong data-end="365" data-start="349">CIMA or ACCA</strong> candidates from industry</p></li><li data-start="393" data-end="456"><p data-end="456" data-start="395"><strong data-end="415" data-start="395">ACA first movers</strong> seeking their first move from practice</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>£50,000-£55,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><h3 data-start="508" data-end="522">The Role</h3><p data-end="681" data-start="523">Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will support day-to-day company accounting and group reporting, ensuring accurate financial control and compliance.</p><p data-end="712" data-start="683">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Income forecasting</li><li>VAT returns and tax treatment of ad-hoc transactions</li><li>Audit support and consolidated group reporting schedules</li><li>Intercompany recharges and overhead cost allocation</li><li>Government reporting and compliance reviews</li><li>Cash management, rebates and supplier payments</li><li>Reviewing junior team members' work</li></ul><h3 data-start="1143" data-end="1158">About You</h3><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA fully qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Commercial experience</li><li>Confident stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong analytical ability</li></ul><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386">This is a broad, hands-on role offering excellent exposure and progression within a supportive finance team</p><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386"> </p><p data-end="1494" data-start="1386"><strong>£50,000-£55,000 plus bonus and 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi4wODAzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading organisation within the <strong>education and not-for-profit sector</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Head of FP&A</strong> to step into a critical leadership role at short notice.</p><p>This is a high-impact assignment requiring an individual who can quickly assess, stabilise and enhance financial planning and reporting processes, while providing clear insight to senior stakeholders.</p><p><strong>INTERIM HEAD OF FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS</strong></p><p><strong>South West (On-Site)</strong><br /> <strong>£400 - £500 per day (inside IR35)</strong><br /> <strong>Immediate Start |3-6 Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of the organisation's FP&A function during a key period of planning and financial oversight.</p><p>This is an <strong>on-site role</strong>, requiring a strong physical presence to engage with stakeholders, support the finance team and drive improvements at pace.</p><p>You will be expected to operate with minimal handover, quickly building credibility and delivering value from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Priorities (First 3-6 Months)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and deliver the <strong>budgeting and forecasting cycle</strong></li><li>Review and strengthen <strong>financial models and forecasting accuracy</strong></li><li>Improve <strong>management reporting, KPIs and insight for senior leadership</strong></li><li>Provide <strong>scenario analysis and decision support</strong> during a period of change</li><li>Support and guide a <strong>small FP&A team</strong></li><li>Identify quick wins in <strong>process improvement, automation and data quality</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own rolling forecasts, variance analysis and financial performance reporting</li><li>Deliver clear, concise insight to senior stakeholders and non-finance audiences</li><li>Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and business cases</li><li>Enhance use of financial systems and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, planning systems)</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Proven track record in <strong>interim FP&A or senior finance roles</strong></li><li>Strong experience delivering <strong>budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling under time pressure</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating in <strong>ambiguous or evolving environments</strong></li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence quickly</li><li>Advanced Excel and strong experience with BI / planning tools</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in education, public sector or not-for-profit organisations</li><li>Experience stepping into roles at short notice and delivering rapid impact</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Available to start <strong>immediately or within 1 week</strong></li><li>Able to commit to a <strong>6-month assignment</strong></li><li>Willing to work <strong>on-site in the South West</strong></li></ul><p> I look forward to reviewing your application, this is a organisation with a strong culture and ambitious vision, a great place to work, well respected across the south-west. <br /><br /></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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjU2ODkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a founder-led, purpose-driven consumer brand based in Cornwall with a strong identity and loyal customer base. The business sells through a UK retail estate and a growing direct-to-consumer e-commerce channel, with increasing international reach. Values-led in the truest sense - this is a business people genuinely care about, based in a Cornwall, South West England location.</p><p><strong>INTERIM GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350-£450pd</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cornwall</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-4 months</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cornwall - South West England - hybrid, 3-4 days on-site per week</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> May 2026</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the interim Group Financial Controller will take full ownership of the group finance function - ensuring tight controls, accurate reporting and strong financial leadership for the duration of the engagement. You will need to integrate quickly, work with limited handover and deliver from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Own the group month-end close and produce accurate, timely management accounts across all entities</li><li>Prepare consolidated group financial statements - P&L, balance sheet and cash flow</li><li>Deliver board reporting packs with clear commentary and variance analysis</li><li>Lead the year-end statutory accounts process and manage the external audit relationship</li></ul><p><strong>Cash & Treasury</strong></p><ul><li>Own cash flow forecasting and monitoring, including a rolling 13-week model</li><li>Manage working capital - AR/AP and stock oversight</li><li>Manage FX exposure across multi-currency trading channels</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO and senior leadership on commercial decision-making</li><li>Support budgeting and reforecasting with channel-level performance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all statutory filings are submitted accurately and on time</li><li>Strengthen financial processes and controls where needed</li><li>Maintain compliance with UK GAAP / FRS 102</li></ul><p><strong>Team</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the finance team day-to-day</li><li>Provide a stable, credible senior presence for the duration of the engagement</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified - ACA, ACCA or CIMA</li><li>Proven experience as a Group Financial Controller or equivalent senior finance role</li><li>Background in consumer, retail or branded goods</li><li>Multi-entity consolidation and group reporting experience</li><li>Able to operate hands-on, at pace, with limited handover</li><li>Strong UK GAAP / FRS 102 technical knowledge</li><li>Confident communicating with CFO and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Prior interim experience an advantage</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply</strong></p><p>The client name will be shared with suitable candidates following an initial conversation. Please submit your CV and a brief note on your experience and current availability. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjI2NTQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Buyer</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £33,000 (DOE)<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (core hours 9:00am - 4:00pm)<br /> <strong>Flexible/Hybrid Working:</strong> Available following successful completion of probation</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br /> Robert Half LTD are working with an established and growing manufacturing business who are seeking a Buyer to join its Manufacturing and Quality team. This is a varied role within a collaborative, small-team environment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of purchasing activities while contributing to continuous improvement across the supply chain.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Raise purchase orders and manage sales returns</li><li>Monitor and chase supplier deliveries, updating systems with any changes</li><li>Produce quarterly supplier performance reports covering delivery and quality metrics</li><li>Issue RFQs, evaluate supplier quotations, and recommend best-value options considering cost, lead time, and supplier performance</li><li>Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, terms, and delivery</li><li>Identify and onboard new suppliers to reduce single-source risk</li><li>Conduct supplier visits, performance reviews, and support continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Carry out supplier audits in line with ISO9001 standards</li><li>Manage supplier non-conformance, ensuring corrective actions are implemented</li><li>Analyse data to support forecasting and identify trends</li><li>Coordinate shipping requests for outbound goods where required</li><li>Maintain and control Bills of Materials (BoMs) and associated documentation</li><li>Track and report on annual cost savings</li><li>Support general purchasing administration</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities align with professional ethical standards</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>2-3 years' experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience using MRP systems and demand planning tools</li><li>Proven experience conducting supplier audits and visits</li><li>Good understanding of ISO9001 standards</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using Microsoft Dynamics</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £30,000 - £33,000 depending on experience</li><li>37.5-hour working week with core hours of 9:00am - 4:00pm</li><li>Flexible and hybrid working options after probation</li><li>Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team</li><li>Exposure to end-to-end procurement activities</li><li>A stable, growing organisation with a focus on quality and continuous improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTgzODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="128" data-start="65" data-section-id="xgne6g"><strong data-end="126" data-start="69">Incident and Problem Manager (Information Technology)</strong></h3><h3 data-end="148" data-section-id="1dl56dh" data-start="130"><strong data-end="146" data-start="134">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="149" data-end="507">Our client sits 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.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="862">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.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="862"> </p><h3 data-end="169" data-section-id="cr3u3g" data-start="129"><strong data-start="133" data-end="167">Governance & SLA Management</strong></h3><p data-end="410" data-start="170">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.</p><h3 data-end="455" data-start="412" data-section-id="9s5edi"><strong data-end="453" data-start="416">Incident Management Leadership</strong></h3><p data-end="629" data-start="456">Ensure incidents are managed efficiently and in line with best practices, driving rapid resolution, minimizing service disruption, and maintaining high service availability.</p><h3 data-section-id="wz17as" data-start="631" data-end="686"><strong data-start="635" data-end="684">Problem Management & Root Cause Excellence</strong></h3><p data-end="859" data-start="687">Lead robust problem management practices, ensuring high-quality RCAs, accurate root cause identification, and implementation of sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.</p><h3 data-start="861" data-section-id="8ju43f" data-end="913"><strong data-end="911" data-start="865">Vendor & Partner Performance Management</strong></h3><p data-start="914" data-end="1093">Drive vendor accountability through regular service reviews, evaluating SLA performance, RCA quality, and continuous improvement opportunities to enhance overall service delivery.</p><h3 data-start="1095" data-section-id="puuog2" data-end="1153"><strong data-start="1099" data-end="1151">Continuous Improvement & Service Optimization</strong></h3><p data-start="1154" data-end="1325">Identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, leading initiatives that enhance incident prevention, streamline processes, and elevate service management maturity.</p><h3 data-end="1380" data-start="1327" data-section-id="64tba7"><strong data-start="1331" data-end="1378">Team Leadership & Capability Development</strong></h3><p data-start="1381" data-end="1543">Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing incident and problem management team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.</p><h3 data-end="1605" data-section-id="1f6av6t" data-start="1545"><strong data-start="1549" data-end="1603">Stakeholder Collaboration & Service Integration</strong></h3><p data-end="1778" data-start="1606">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.</p><h3 data-end="1837" data-start="1780" data-section-id="1fx33tp"><strong data-end="1835" data-start="1784">Reporting, Communication & Tooling Expertise</strong></h3><p data-end="2024" data-start="1838">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.</p><h3 data-section-id="1lerpjn" data-start="2134" data-end="2166"> </h3><h3 data-end="119" data-section-id="d5l8tf" data-start="78"><strong data-start="82" data-end="117">Qualifications & Accreditations</strong></h3><ul data-end="795" data-start="120"><li data-end="246" data-section-id="1y9xgsk" data-start="120">Proven experience in a management role within IT service delivery, with a strong focus on incident and problem management.</li><li data-start="247" data-section-id="1r5so0k" data-end="371">Solid practical knowledge of ITIL frameworks, particularly across incident, problem, and service management disciplines.</li><li data-section-id="1rr6llk" data-start="372" 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-end="694" data-section-id="amlqec" data-start="571">Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li data-start="695" data-section-id="1ax2jyb" data-end="795">Experience driving process optimisation and improving incident and problem management workflows.</li><li data-section-id="1ax2jyb" data-start="695" data-end="795">ITIL 4 Practitioner</li></ul><p data-end="813" data-start="797"> </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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby45NzQ3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="85" data-start="0"> </p><p><strong>Financial Analyst - Global Finance</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-driven Financial Analyst who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful insights? We're looking for a finance professional to join a global finance team supporting operations across 30+ countries, managing a multi-million-dollar international programme budget.</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, influence financial decision-making, and contribute to the performance of a large-scale global operation. If you enjoy financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, and driving process improvements, this could be an excellent next step in your career.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Analyst, you will support the Global Finance Manager in managing financial planning and operational performance across a large international programme. You will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, improving reporting processes, and delivering insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p>This position involves working with stakeholders across multiple regions, providing visibility into financial performance while ensuring strong governance and cost control.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis against targets</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, profitability reviews, and regional performance assessments</li><li>Build financial models to support business cases and scenario planning</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities through data analysis and trend monitoring</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end invoice processing across global operational teams</li><li>Ensure financial controls and audit standards are maintained</li><li>Review and reconcile expense reporting and financial documentation</li><li>Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare clear financial reports and performance insights for leadership</li><li>Partner with global teams to improve forecast accuracy and financial transparency</li><li>Communicate complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve budgeting, forecasting, and invoicing processes</li><li>Help develop internal reporting frameworks and KPIs</li><li>Document processes to ensure consistency and business continuity</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and advanced data analysis capability</li><li>Experience working with financial systems or reporting tools</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Power BI or other data visualisation tools</li><li>Experience supporting international or multi-site operations</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Right to work in the UK</li><li>Strong written and verbal English communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage confidential and sensitive financial information</li><li>Able to provide 5 years of employment history for background screening</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Work on a large-scale international programme</li><li>Gain exposure to global financial operations</li><li>Opportunity to influence financial performance and strategy</li><li>Collaborative environment working with cross-functional global teams</li><li>Strong opportunity for career growth within finance</li></ul><br><br><br><br><br><br><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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uOTc5MDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. </p><h3 data-start="161" data-end="181" data-section-id="rxbt5q"> </h3><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a <strong>24/7 manufacturing environment</strong>.</p><p>The position combines<strong> leadership</strong> of the IT Operations function with <strong>hands-on technical oversight and project delivery</strong>, working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability</li><li>Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives</li><li>Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including:</li><ul><li>Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware)</li><li>Windows Server environments</li><li>Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN)</li></ul><li>Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems</li><li>Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime</li><li>Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable</li><li>Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline</li><li><strong>Minimum 10 years' experience in IT</strong>, including <strong>significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams)</strong></li><li><strong>Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of IT requirements in <strong>24/7, production-critical environments</strong></li><li>Technical expertise in:</li><ul><li>Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services</li><li>Data centre infrastructure and operations</li><li>Network infrastructure and services</li></ul><li>Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership</li><li>Strong leadership and team development capabilities</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and results-driven</li><li>Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing</li><li>Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Salary/logistics</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits </li><li>The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. </li></ul><p><br /><br /></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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjYwNDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Human Resources Manager</strong><br /> <strong>North Bristol | Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Office-Based</strong></p><p>We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to appoint a high-calibre Human Resources Manager. This is a pivotal senior management role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports continued growth, operational excellence and a positive, high-performing culture.</p><p>Operating within a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this role requires a balance of strategic thinking and operational delivery. You will lead a small HR team and act as a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support across the business.</p><p>Please note, due to the nature of the manufacturing environment, this role is <strong>fully office-based</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the full HR function, ensuring it is aligned to business objectives while remaining responsive to the demands of a dynamic manufacturing setting.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all people-related matters, including organisational design, workforce planning and change management</li><li>Leading and developing a small HR team, ensuring high standards of delivery across all HR activities</li><li>Driving employee engagement initiatives, using insight and data to continuously enhance the employee experience</li><li>Overseeing recruitment strategy and delivery, ensuring the business attracts and retains high-quality talent across all levels</li><li>Managing the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to development, retention and exit processes</li><li>Reviewing, developing and embedding HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance, consistency and operational efficiency</li><li>Leading on performance management frameworks, supporting managers to drive accountability, capability and high performance</li><li>Managing compensation and benefits processes, ensuring alignment with market trends and internal equity</li><li>Championing a culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement across the organisation</li><li>Supporting change initiatives, helping the business navigate growth and transformation effectively</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong><br /> This role will suit a confident and resilient HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and making a visible impact. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-moving, sometimes ambiguous environment, and capable of balancing competing priorities with a calm and solutions-focused approach.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior, generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a similar fast-paced environment</li><li>A strong blend of strategic capability and hands-on delivery</li><li>Demonstrable experience influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Experience leading, coaching and developing HR team members</li><li>Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice</li><li>A proactive, adaptable and creative approach to problem solving</li><li>A genuine passion for people, culture and organisational development</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing organisation</li><li>A visible and influential position with scope to shape the HR function and wider business culture</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious HR professional looking to take ownership of a broad and impactful role within a business where HR is recognised as a key driver of success.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNTAxNDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial & Business Development Executive</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Somerset<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000-£45,000</p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a growing, project-led organisation to recruit a Commercial & Business Development Executive to support revenue growth and client development activities.</p><p>This is a varied and commercially focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across sales support, bid coordination, CRM management and key account development within a professional services or technical environment.</p><p>This is a permanent role, based in North Somerset, and offering hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative commercial team, you will support the delivery of growth objectives by strengthening pipeline activity, coordinating tender submissions and maintaining strong client engagement.</p><p>You will operate across multiple internal teams, ensuring opportunities are effectively tracked, progressed and successfully handed over for delivery.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the achievement of revenue and growth targets</li><li>Maintain and develop CRM records, ensuring data accuracy and effective pipeline management</li><li>Produce management information and reporting to support commercial strategy</li><li>Assist in the coordination and submission of bids and tenders, ensuring compliance and quality</li><li>Support the development and maintenance of key client accounts</li><li>Collaborate with marketing colleagues to convert campaign activity into commercial opportunities</li><li>Attend relevant networking and industry events to support business development</li><li>Act as a liaison between commercial and operational teams to ensure smooth transition from sale to delivery</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Commercially minded with an interest in business development and client engagement</li><li>Experienced in CRM systems and pipeline reporting</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships internally and externally</li><li>Able to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines</li><li>Experience within a project-led, professional services or technical environment would be advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Broad exposure to commercial strategy and growth activity</li><li>Opportunity to develop into a senior commercial or business development role</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Hybrid working and competitive benefits package</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjA1ODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are supporting our client to recruit an interim financial modeller/manager to support the finance team during a transition period as the current Finance Manager moves into a new internal role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The role will work closely with a new hire providing oversight and support whilst they develops into a broader Finance Manager position.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The team is relatively lean and the contractor will play a key role in maintaining operational stability while also improving core financial models.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><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;">Duration: ASAP - July (approx. 4 months)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 remote</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Day Rate: £350- 450pd (via Umbrella.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Location: North Bristol</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Responsibilities:</p><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;">Work closely with the new hire, allowing them to own the operational delivery while providing review and guidance support</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support key finance processes, particularly month-end close (approx. 30% of the role)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Review outputs and ensure quality before final sign-off</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Rebuild and improve 1-2 key financial models</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Focus on creating robust, transparent Excel models that the existing team can maintain upon completion.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improve the existing cash flow forecasting model</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure it integrates P&L, balance sheet and actuals</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Address complexities around intercompany transactions and reporting</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><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;">Strong Excel modelling capability</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience building robust financial models for operational teams</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working within smaller finance teams</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Able to provide oversight and mentoring to developing team members</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjkzMTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently working with a business based in Avonmouth who urgently need a Part-time Accounts Assistant to join them ASAP for a period of 5 weeks.</p><p>This assignment is office based and working days/hours are flexible.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounts Assistant - Part-time </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Circa 5 weeks</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Avonmouth, office based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Circa 25 hours a week - Open to which days/working hours</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> w/c 2nd March</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>Hourly equivalent of £35,000 - £40,000 </p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintenance of the purchase ledger</li><li>Maintenance of the sales ledger</li><li>Reconciliations</li><li>Managing a small weekly and monthly payroll</li><li>Additional ad hoc tasks as required by the finance team</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a similar role</li><li>Can commit to the whole assignment</li><li>Payroll experience</li><li>Xero experience - desirable</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljc0ODc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-end="148" data-section-id="12n99m" data-start="125">Commercial Manager</h2><p data-start="149" data-end="219"><strong data-end="162" data-start="149">Location:</strong> Bridgwater<br data-end="176" / data-start="173"> <strong data-end="187" data-start="176">Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + bonus</p><h3 data-section-id="9wd6ee" data-end="241" data-start="221">About the Role</h3><p data-start="242" data-end="627">An established and growing organisation operating within the infrastructure and logistics sector is seeking a proactive Commercial Manager to support the delivery of complex, high-value projects across the UK. The business specialises in precision-led logistics and engineering solutions, supporting critical infrastructure developments through innovative and collaborative approaches.</p><p data-start="629" data-end="940">This role will take ownership of commercial governance and financial performance across designated projects. Working closely with project leadership, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial processes, strong financial control and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p data-start="942" data-end="1174">You will act as a key link between stakeholders, ensuring that commercial data is managed effectively, contractual matters are handled efficiently, and projects are delivered in line with both financial and contractual expectations.</p><h3 data-end="1207" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-start="1181">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1208" data-end="2061"><li data-start="1208" data-end="1315" data-section-id="116oo7l">Lead the commercial function across assigned projects, ensuring strong governance and financial control</li><li data-section-id="rox3i1" data-end="1407" data-start="1316">Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise profitability and project value</li><li data-end="1500" data-section-id="15tslof" data-start="1408">Take ownership of forecasting, cash flow management and cost-to-complete (CTC) reporting</li><li data-end="1594" data-section-id="jpk0dg" data-start="1501">Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies</li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1671" data-section-id="ntuqlo">Oversee contract administration across NEC and other contract frameworks</li><li data-start="1672" data-end="1753" data-section-id="c5sefx">Lead contractual discussions and negotiations with clients and subcontractors</li><li data-end="1808" data-section-id="t80otk" data-start="1754">Provide clear commercial guidance to project teams</li><li data-end="1901" data-section-id="krdpr6" data-start="1809">Manage and track scope changes, ensuring they are properly recorded, costed and approved</li><li data-start="1902" data-section-id="dsq42u" data-end="1969">Oversee applications for payment, variations and final accounts</li><li data-section-id="1jtogv4" data-end="2061" data-start="1970">Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure compliance with contractual obligations</li></ul><h3 data-end="2093" data-section-id="p3lmos" data-start="2068">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-start="2094" data-end="2660"><li data-end="2223" data-section-id="o38yh9" data-start="2094">Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role within construction, infrastructure, utilities or similar project environments</li><li data-section-id="bdsbr8" data-end="2310" data-start="2224">Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (e.g. ECC, PSC) and associated processes</li><li data-section-id="17ipfmm" data-end="2415" data-start="2311">Demonstrated experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cash flow and cost control</li><li data-start="2416" data-section-id="f0ryn5" data-end="2512">Experience preparing and negotiating applications for payment, variations and final accounts</li><li data-start="2513" data-section-id="zfno7w" data-end="2598">Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks early</li><li data-section-id="19l0wna" data-end="2660" data-start="2599">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3 data-start="2667" data-end="2681" data-section-id="g681sy">Benefits</h3><ul data-start="2682" data-end="3084"><li data-start="2682" data-section-id="15eia9e" data-end="2728">25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays</li><li data-end="2801" data-section-id="yl3o58" data-start="2729">Enhanced employer pension contributions and salary sacrifice schemes</li><li data-start="2802" data-end="2831" data-section-id="z0inhw">Private medical insurance</li><li data-section-id="1zy83j" data-end="2872" data-start="2832">Income protection and life insurance</li><li data-section-id="1opczsy" data-end="2909" data-start="2873">Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li data-end="2937" data-section-id="1ggohpo" data-start="2910">Enhanced parental leave</li><li data-section-id="uf2k1j" data-end="2962" data-start="2938">Cycle to work scheme</li><li data-section-id="f389jk" data-end="2996" data-start="2963">Employee Assistance Programme</li><li data-start="2997" data-section-id="dctda" data-end="3026">Gym and fitness discounts</li><li data-section-id="pn4oah" data-end="3084" data-start="3027">Structured career development and progression support</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="dmr0na" data-end="3112" data-start="3091">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="3113" data-end="3449">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to take a leading role in delivering complex infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will play a key role in driving commercial performance, influencing project outcomes and promoting best practice across the organisation.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzYyOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half are working together with an organisation in Cardiff to hire a a detail‑oriented <strong>Reconciliation Officer.</strong> This role is central to ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and presentation of financial information across managed claims portfolios.</p><p>You will be responsible for reconciling bank accounts to underlying ledgers, identifying discrepancies, and working closely with internal teams and external clients to deliver a high‑quality, compliant service. This opportunity suits someone with strong reconciliation and analytical skills who is keen to improve processes and controls.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as the <strong>custodian and gatekeeper of client trust accounts</strong>, ensuring all funds are protected and managed in line with regulatory and client requirements</li><li>Perform regular verification and reconciliation of <strong>bank accounts, ledgers, and financial operating information</strong></li><li>Investigate, identify, and resolve <strong>reconciling items or unusual transactions</strong> using sound problem‑solving skills</li><li>Build effective working relationships with internal teams to ensure clear communication and timely delivery of client requirements</li><li>Serve as a <strong>key point of contact for clients</strong>, ensuring service delivery meets agreed expectations and commitments</li><li>Support and contribute to <strong>client audits</strong>, including pre‑audit preparation, audit participation, and post‑audit reviews</li><li>Actively contribute to a <strong>culture of continuous improvement</strong> by identifying and implementing process enhancements</li><li>Undertake other reasonable duties as required by management</li></ul><h3><strong>About You</strong></h3><ul><li>Previous experience in <strong>bank account reconciliation</strong>, financial administration, or a similar finance role</li><li>Strong <strong>analytical skills</strong> with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with both internal stakeholders and external clients</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>Proactive mindset with a genuine interest in improving processes and controls</li></ul><p>Please contact myself for further information </p><p></p><br><p> </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODk2MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their market, based in central Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£28,000 - £30,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Support and monitoring of Purchaser Ledger function to ensure smooth processing of amounts due</li><li>Drafting annual budget reports and reconciliation reports</li><li>Input Bank Payments, DD's, Sales Receipts & Banking into Accounting System</li><li>Reconcile cash book with monthly bank statements</li><li>Check Bank Account transactions through banks online banking and reconcile to Accounting Software</li><li>Ensure fee invoices are settled and client queries answered or other financial information provided as appropriate</li><li>Provide support in the gathering of financial and transaction data as and when required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years transactional finance experience</li><li>Strong with finance systems, in particular Excel</li><li>Confident communicator across all levels of a business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£28,000 - £30,000 plus bonus, hybrid working and wider benefits package</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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45Mzg5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">