<p>Robert Half are extremely proud to have exclusively partnered with a business based in North-East Bristol to support on the recruitment of an exciting project within their Credit Control operations in Bristol. The successful candidate will be part of an outgoing and collaborative group, known for its supportive and dynamic culture. As part of a fast-growing business, the team is committed to investing in people, providing opportunities for professional growth and career development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, they play a key role in driving the company forward, offering an exciting environment where you can thrive and build a successful future.</p><p>Job Title: Credit Controller</p><p>Start Date: ASAP/Can wait for notice period</p><p>Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p>Location: North-East Bristol</p><p>Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 (DOE)</p><p>Working Pattern: Full time hours, 37.5 hours across the week. Hybrid working is 3 days in the office, 2 from home post training period</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Optimising customer facing time to chase and collect overdue/missed payments via telephone, letter and email</li><li>Dealing with/solving queries on invoices with both internal departments and external customers</li><li>Supporting vulnerable customers and ensuring that all customers requiring additional assistance are aware of available options</li><li>Deliver a high level of customer service</li><li>Complying with relevant policies and procedures that will stand up to scrutiny from Internal and external Audit * Ability to build relationships at all levels, communicate effectively, build trust and influence stakeholders</li><li>Working alongside outsources and supplier partners to manage overdue/missed payments, debt and vehicle recovery (as required)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Skills & Experience:</p><ul><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Great time management, planning and organisational skills</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure</li><li>Big team player!</li><li>Experience in delivering great customer service</li><li>Previous experience in finance administration/credit control - Desirable</li><li>Computer literate</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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjUwODAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a growing business in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards their AAT, and is keen to upskill and develop. The salary is between £26,000 - £30,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments.</li><li>Bank reconciliations. </li><li>Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments and journals</li><li>Processing expenses and petty cash. </li><li>Supporting with the sales ledger process.</li><li>Assisting with the VAT returns.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>Ideally an AAT, CIMA, ACCA studier. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Keen to learn. </li><li>Adaptable. </li><li>Competent in using Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£26,000 - £30,000 annual salary </li><li>Annual bonus </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home </li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40Mzg4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a private equity backed, industry market leader to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, operationally focused business with a strong commitment to sustainability and a reputation for excellence.</p><p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bicester - Hybrid working (1-2 days onsite per week) - (covering sites across the East of England)<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>Up to £55,000 + generous car allowance + annual bonus</p><p>Hybrid working | Stakeholder engagement | Qualified accountant</p><p><br /> The successful candidate will act as a trusted business partner to operational and engineering teams across multiple sites, delivering insightful financial analysis and driving performance improvement in this relatively easy-to-understand business environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operational staff and engineering managers to drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial challenge.</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, budgets, forecasts and investment appraisals in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Monitor KPI performance and deliver detailed cost analysis on key variable costs including maintenance, disposal and consumables.</li><li>Work closely with the management accounting team during month-end processes, with FBPs supporting the broader financial reporting cycle.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, purchase order compliance and adherence to accounting standards across your designated sites.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, working with senior management to maximise value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Occasional travel to sites across the East of England (limited travel due to work demands, typically 1-2 days per week in the office).</li></ul><p><strong><br /> The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA preferred initially, though finalists or QBE may be considered for exceptional candidates).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into meaningful business insight.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable engaging with operational teams and senior leadership.</li><li>Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys getting involved beyond just the numbers.</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider FBP team (6 in total).</li><li>Previous experience in operational or manufacturing environments is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>This is a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for career development. You'll be joining a supportive FBP team within a private equity backed organisation that rewards performance and provides:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary up to £55,000.</li><li>Generous car allowance.</li><li>Annual performance bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement (1-2 days per week in office, with flexibility).</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple sites with varied operational challenges.</li><li>Supportive team environment with exposure to both finance and corporate finance functions.</li></ul><p><br /> If you're a qualified (or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys stakeholder engagement and wants to be part of a business that values commercial insight and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS45OTUzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="98" data-start="79"><strong data-end="98" data-start="79">Head of Finance</strong></p><p data-start="67" data-end="172"><strong data-start="89" data-end="172">Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + car allowance, bonus, private healthcare & benefits</strong></p><p data-end="485" data-start="100">Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking organisation to appoint a Head of Finance with experience operating in large, complex, professional services environments. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape a best-in-class finance function, strengthen governance, and play a key role in strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p data-start="487" data-end="734">Reporting into the Finance Director, you will lead the Financial Control and Reporting teams, ensuring robust compliance, strong controls, and high-quality financial outputs while driving continuous improvement, efficiency, and service excellence.</p><p data-end="760" data-start="736"><strong data-end="760" data-start="736">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="762" data-end="1814"><li data-start="762" data-end="885"><p data-end="885" data-start="764">Lead, inspire, and develop the Finance teams, acting as the senior escalation point for operational and people matters.</p></li><li data-end="992" data-start="886"><p data-end="992" data-start="888">Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-start="993" data-end="1130"><p data-end="1130" data-start="995">Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with auditors and regulators.</p></li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1288"><p data-end="1288" data-start="1133">Own the integrity of financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting where required.</p></li><li data-end="1380" data-start="1289"><p data-start="1291" data-end="1380">Strengthen risk management frameworks, financial controls, and delegation of authority.</p></li><li data-start="1381" data-end="1477"><p data-start="1383" data-end="1477">Drive process improvement, systems enhancement, and operational efficiencies across finance.</p></li><li data-start="1478" data-end="1606"><p data-start="1480" data-end="1606">Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and commercial support to achieve organisational objectives.</p></li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1704"><p data-end="1704" data-start="1609">Lead and contribute to strategic projects and transformation initiatives across the business.</p></li><li data-start="1705" data-end="1814"><p data-end="1814" data-start="1707">Ensure effective succession planning, resource management, and ongoing development of finance capability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1840" data-start="1816"><strong data-end="1840" data-start="1816">Person Specification</strong></p><ul data-end="2648" data-start="1842"><li data-end="1894" data-start="1842"><p data-start="1844" data-end="1894">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li data-end="2025" data-start="1895"><p data-start="1897" data-end="2025">Proven experience operating in large, complex, professional services-style organisations or similarly structured environments.</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2026"><p data-start="2028" data-end="2129">Strong technical expertise across financial control, statutory reporting, and accounting standards.</p></li><li data-start="2130" data-end="2229"><p data-start="2132" data-end="2229">Demonstrated track record in leading sophisticated finance operations and control environments.</p></li><li data-end="2322" data-start="2230"><p data-start="2232" data-end="2322">Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risk, opportunity, and value creation.</p></li><li data-start="2323" data-end="2405"><p data-start="2325" data-end="2405">Experienced people leader with a passion for developing high-performing teams.</p></li><li data-end="2479" data-start="2406"><p data-start="2408" data-end="2479">Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.</p></li><li data-start="2480" data-end="2567"><p data-end="2567" data-start="2482">Resilient, adaptable, and confident operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments.</p></li><li data-start="2568" data-end="2648"><p data-end="2648" data-start="2570">Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP and financial systems.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYwMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="306" data-end="671">Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.</p><p data-start="673" data-end="1025">This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.</p><p data-start="1027" data-end="1053"><strong data-end="1051" data-start="1027">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-start="1054" data-end="1153"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1153">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="1154" data-end="1274"><p data-start="1156" data-end="1274">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1382">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</p></li><li data-start="1383" data-end="1476"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1385">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</p></li><li data-start="1477" data-end="1573"><p data-start="1479" data-end="1573">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1576">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1661"><p data-end="1764" data-start="1663">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1833"><p data-end="1833" data-start="1767">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1835"><strong data-start="1835" data-end="1848">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="2179" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895"><p data-end="1895" data-start="1853">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1960">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</p></li><li data-end="2024" data-start="1961"><p data-start="1963" data-end="2024">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</p></li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2025"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2099">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2179" data-start="2102">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2181" data-end="2202"><strong data-start="2181" data-end="2200">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203"><p data-end="2244" data-start="2205">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</p></li><li data-start="2245" data-end="2299"><p data-end="2299" data-start="2247">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</p></li><li data-start="2300" data-end="2378"><p data-start="2302" data-end="2378">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2379"><p data-start="2381" data-end="2431">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="2432" data-end="2516"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2516">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MDM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an established client in the Cwmbran area who are seeking an experienced Credit Controller to take ownership of approximately 75 customer accounts, ensuring effective cash collection and strong commercial relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.</p><h3><strong>Key Duties:</strong></h3><p><strong>Cash Collection & Customer Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end‑to‑end cash collection for a portfolio of circa 75 customer accounts.</li><li>Build and maintain strong customer relationships to support timely payments.</li><li>Resolve invoice disputes and queries, escalating issues when appropriate.</li><li>Send clear, accurate statements to customers.</li></ul><p><strong>Account Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and maintain customer accounts.</li><li>Set up new customer accounts and process changes in line with Group policies, including: <ul><li>Credit limits</li><li>Shipping addresses</li><li>Billing addresses</li></ul></li><li>Update cash collection sheets and ensure accurate record‑keeping.</li><li>Process manual invoices and credit notes.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Allocation & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Complete daily cash allocation.</li><li>Review weekly and monthly cash forecasts.</li><li>Update daily cash books (USD, GBP, EUR) and support weekly cash balancing.</li><li>Run Cash Receipts Journals and cross‑reference reports to reconcile month‑end cash.</li><li>Run credit note and invoice reports.</li><li>Reconcile month‑end debtors.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to internal SOX controls and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Support monthly revenue recognition controls.</li><li>Adhere to company policies and financial procedures.</li><li>Prepare credit reports via credit reference agencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the commission payment process.</li><li>General administrative tasks including filing and outgoing post.</li><li>Provide support to other finance areas when required.</li></ul><h3><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Previous credit control experience within a manufacturing environment is essential.</strong></li><li>Experience working in a <strong>multi‑currency environment</strong> is preferred.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, "can‑do" attitude and willingness to support wider finance functions.</li></ul><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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNjM0MTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a well recognised, forward thinking company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity that will cover a broad range of duties such as bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasting and reporting, as well as balance sheet management. The Assistant Accountant role is a great opportunity for someone that is studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA or someone that is qualified by experience that is looking for a new challenge. The salary is between £30,000 - £34,000 plus study supporting, hybrid working and an annual bonus. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Assistant Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Bank reconciliations </li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Cash flow reporting </li><li>Balance sheet management </li><li>Reconciling transactions</li><li>Monitoring/maintaining bank accounts</li><li>Supporting with finance related projects on an adhoc basis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Assistant Accountant, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience dealing with cash/banking or payments/transactions.</li><li>AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier or qualified by experience. </li><li>Good attention to detail </li><li>Good team player</li><li>Excellent communicator </li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Confident user of Excel </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£30,000 - £34,000 annual salary </li><li>Study support</li><li>Hybrid working; 1 day from home</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMjc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious, fast‑growing business that is investing heavily in its people, finance function and future strategic direction. As the company continues to scale, we are supporting them in appointing a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>-an exceptional opportunity for someone currently in practice (ACA/ACCA) who is eager to make their <strong>first move into industry</strong>.</p><p>This role offers the perfect blend of technical exposure, ownership, and progression within a modern, evolving finance function.</p><p><strong>Why this role is exciting:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Immediate impact:</strong> You'll work closely with senior finance leaders, gaining visibility and influence from day one.</li><li><strong>Fast‑growth environment:</strong> Ideal for anyone who wants to see how a scaling, commercially‑minded business operates behind the scenes.</li><li><strong>Skill-building:</strong> Gain hands‑on experience in statutory reporting, consolidation, controls, audit engagement, and process improvement-without being siloed.</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Perfect stepping stone into Finance Manager, Controls, Commercial Finance or Group roles as the organisation continues to grow.</li><li><strong>Modern, supportive culture:</strong> A finance team that embraces continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Financial Accountant, you will play a key part in strengthening financial controls, supporting month‑end delivery, and contributing to statutory and group reporting. You'll support the FC and senior leadership team during an exciting phase of investment and transformation.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting monthly financial reporting, including preparation of key schedules and consolidation for group reporting.</li><li>Identifying and implementing improvements to financial controls, processes and systems.</li><li>Assisting with statutory accounts and tax packs.</li><li>Supporting compliance with accounting standards including IFRS.</li><li>Working with internal and external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process.</li><li>Preparing insightful commentary on variances and performance.</li><li>Reviewing and approving payment runs.</li><li>Partnering with wider teams on finance transformation and change projects</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is technically strong, curious, proactive and ready to take their next step outside practice.</p><p><strong>You will ideally have:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualification</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS advantageous, but not essential).</li><li>Experience in statutory accounts, audit or assurance.</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems literacy.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business.</li><li>A positive, can‑do attitude with a desire to learn and take ownership.</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445, to apply please e-mail </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjc3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusively partnership with a continuously growing company in Swindon to recruit a Credit Controller on a full-time permanent basis. This is an autonomous opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller that is looking to add value and take on a new challenge within a thriving business that is known for offering an excellent culture. The salary is between £27,000 - £30,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Credit Controller role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Chasing overdue payments via email and phone. </li><li>Processing cash receipts. </li><li>Processing transactions and credit card payments. </li><li>Monitoring credit limits and carrying out credit checks for customers. </li><li>Creating and maintaining customer accounts. </li><li>Dealing with customer queries and disputes. </li><li>Raising credit notes. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong> </p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Credit Controller role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have credit control or accounts receivable experience. </li><li>Strong communication skills.</li><li>Excellent relationship building skills. </li><li>Good attention to detail. </li><li>Highly organised. </li><li>Good team player. </li><li>Competent user of Excel; pivot tables, lookups. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£27,000 - £30,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; up to 2 days from home</li><li>23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Excellent office facilities</li><li>Pension scheme </li><li>On site 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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41ODM1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent solutions are seeking a permanent Assistant Accountant for a successful services company based near Pontypridd</p><p> </p><p>The Assistant Accountant will be supporting the finance Manager with the reporting and month end calculations:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day financial records and transactions</li><li>Maintenance of our sales ledger, including raising of invoices, resolving of customer invoice queries, recording cash receipts, reconciling and reporting at month-end</li><li>Maintenance of our purchase ledger, including invoice processing, resolving supplier discrepancies and queries, gaining authorisation for payments, preparation and processing of payment runs</li><li>Preparation of Group VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations</li><li>Assist and support the preparation of monthly management accounts, to include revenue reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, prepayment and accrual reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile bank transactions/accounts to ensure all records are up to date and accurate</li><li>Update and maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and disposals</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and the Leadership Team reporting pack</li><li>Assist the team with our financial year end Audit and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage and improve our accounting, financial systems and controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining organisational integrity</li><li>Play a key role in our process improvement projects and system enhancements</li><li>Build external relationships with banks and advisors </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>We need a candidate with at least three years of similar experience.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of to £35,000 plus benefits</p><p>Hybrid working -<strong> only three days a week in the office. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjU4NjY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="264" data-start="239"><strong data-end="262" data-start="243">Payroll Officer</strong></h3><p data-start="265" data-end="327"><strong data-end="279" data-start="268">Newport</strong><br / data-start="279" data-end="282"><strong data-start="285" data-end="327">Friendly, people first business</strong></p><p data-start="329" data-end="590">We're looking for a <strong data-end="368" data-start="349">Payroll Officer</strong> to join a welcoming FMCG business in Newport. If you enjoy<strong data-start="443" data-end="468"> payroll work</strong>, being part of a supportive team, and ensuring colleagues are paid accurately and on time, this could be a perfect fit.</p><p data-start="592" data-end="754">With fewer than 100 employees, you'll manage a weekly payroll that's straightforward but rewarding. </p><h3 data-end="774" data-start="756"><strong data-end="772" data-start="760">The Role</strong></h3><p data-end="946" data-start="775">As Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for day to day payroll processing and ensuring the team is paid accurately and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="948" data-end="1273"><li data-end="1004" data-start="948"><p data-end="1004" data-start="950">Processing weekly payroll using <strong data-start="986" data-end="1002">Sage Payroll</strong></p></li><li data-end="1073" data-start="1005"><p data-start="1007" data-end="1073">Managing starters, leavers, and changes in collaboration with HR</p></li><li data-start="1074" data-end="1141"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1076">Ensuring compliance with HMRC, pensions, and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="1142" data-end="1207"><p data-end="1207" data-start="1144">Responding to payroll queries in a friendly, professional way</p></li><li data-end="1273" data-start="1208"><p data-end="1273" data-start="1210">Assisting with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and audits</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1294" data-start="1275"><strong data-start="1279" data-end="1292">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="1295" data-end="1570"><li data-start="1295" data-end="1352"><p data-end="1352" data-start="1297">Experience in payroll, ideally using <strong data-end="1350" data-start="1334">Sage</strong></p></li><li data-start="1353" data-end="1401"><p data-end="1401" data-start="1355">Approachable, collaborative, and able to work independently</p></li><li data-start="1517" data-end="1570"><p data-end="1570" data-start="1519">Comfortable in a team environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1591" data-start="1572"><strong data-end="1589" data-start="1576">Why Join?</strong></h3><ul data-start="1592" data-end="1864"><li data-start="1592" data-end="1666"><p data-end="1666" data-start="1594">Be part of a <strong data-start="1607" data-end="1638">friendly, inclusive culture</strong> where your work is valued</p></li><li data-start="1667" data-end="1725"><p data-start="1669" data-end="1725">Handle <strong data-start="1676" data-end="1694">weekly payroll</strong> for a small, manageable team</p></li><li data-end="1782" data-start="1726"><p data-start="1728" data-end="1782">Work in a stable, well established business</p></li><li data-end="1828" data-start="1783"><p data-end="1828" data-start="1785">Supportive colleagues and leadership team</p></li><li data-start="1829" data-end="1864"><p data-end="1864" data-start="1831">Competitive salary and benefits</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNjYxOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong data-end="99" data-start="78"><strong data-start="71" data-end="116">Payroller </strong></strong></p><p><strong data-start="78" data-end="99"><strong data-end="135" data-start="119">Location:</strong> </strong>Newport<strong data-end="99" data-start="78"><br data-start="143" data-end="146" /><strong data-end="160" data-start="146">Salary:</strong> </strong>£38,000 > £40,000 per annum</p><p><strong data-start="78" data-end="99">About the Company</strong><br data-end="102" / data-start="99">Newport-based manufacturer and a key player in its sector, known for its high-quality products, strong customer base, and commitment to innovation. With continued investment in people, processes, and technology, the business is experiencing steady growth and is proud to offer a collaborative, supportive working environment. Joining their team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation where your contribution genuinely matters.</p><p data-start="71" data-end="227"><strong data-end="527" data-start="503">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="972" data-start="530"><li data-end="592" data-start="530"><p data-start="532" data-end="592">Manage end-to-end payroll for weekly and monthly employees</p></li><li data-start="593" data-end="667"><p data-end="667" data-start="595">Process timesheets, overtime, shift allowances, and statutory payments</p></li><li data-start="668" data-end="743"><p data-end="743" data-start="670">Ensure accurate calculation of PAYE, NI, pensions, and other deductions</p></li><li data-end="808" data-start="744"><p data-start="746" data-end="808">Maintain employee payroll records and handle payroll queries</p></li><li data-end="897" data-start="809"><p data-start="811" data-end="897">Liaise with HR, finance, and department managers to ensure smooth payroll operations</p></li><li data-start="898" data-end="972"><p data-start="900" data-end="972">Support audits, reporting, and continuous payroll process improvements</p></li></ul><p data-end="1002" data-start="974"><strong data-end="1000" data-start="974">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-end="1328" data-start="1003"><li data-end="1101" data-start="1003"><p data-start="1005" data-end="1101">Previous payroll experience, ideally within manufacturing or a similar high-volume environment</p></li><li data-start="1102" data-end="1152"><p data-end="1152" data-start="1104">Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation</p></li><li data-end="1212" data-start="1153"><p data-end="1212" data-start="1155">Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="1213" data-end="1268"><p data-start="1215" data-end="1268">Confident with payroll software and Microsoft Excel</p></li><li data-start="1269" data-end="1328"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1271">Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-start="1330" data-end="1344"><strong data-end="1342" data-start="1330">Benefits</strong></p><ul data-end="1481" data-start="1345"><li data-start="1379" data-end="1398"><p data-end="1398" data-start="1381">Company pension</p></li><li data-end="1432" data-start="1399"><p data-start="1401" data-end="1432">Opportunities for progression</p></li><li data-end="1481" data-start="1433"><p data-end="1481" data-start="1435">Supportive team and positive working culture</p></li></ul> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMjYzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><h2> </h2><p>Robert Half are looking for an Accounts Payable specialist for 6 months in Swindon.</p><p>Location: Swindon (On‑site - 5 days per week, some flexibility)<br /> Contract Length: 6 Months<br /> Start: ASAP</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Administrator to join a busy finance team on a 6‑month contract.</p><p>This is an on‑site role based in Swindon, offering some flexibility where required.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, expenses, and purchase order transactions.</p><h3> </h3><ul><li>Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Matching invoices to purchase orders (PO) and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Managing and processing employee expenses in line with company policy</li><li>Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve payment queries</li><li>Ensuring invoices are correctly coded and authorised</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and supporting month‑end activities</li><li>Using Excel for reconciliations, data tracking, and reporting</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement of Accounts Payable processes</li></ul><h3> </h3><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role</li><li>Strong understanding of invoice processing and PO matching</li><li>Experience handling expenses</li><li>Confident user of Excel (lookups, pivot tables advantageous)</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive approach</li></ul><h3> </h3><ul><li><strong>5 days per week on site in Swindon</strong></li><li><strong>Some flexibility around working on site where needed</strong></li></ul><br><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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4yNTI0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently supporting a business based in Bath with a lovely atmosphere and team culture to find an Interim Accounts Receivable Controller to join them for a period of 12 months. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Credit Control & Accounts Receivable</p><p> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) </p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months fixed term contract </p><p> <strong>Start date:</strong> End of Jan/Beginning of February 2026 </p><p> <strong>Working hours & hybrid: </strong>37.5 hours across the week. Hybrid is 2/3 days per week in the office</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage customer accounts</li><li>Chase overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondence</li><li>Allocate incoming payments to customer accounts</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of credit limits and payment terms</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly debtor reports and aged debt analysis</li><li>Resolve customer queries</li><li>Support month-end processes, including reconciliations and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable/Credit Control role</li><li>Excellent communicator</li><li>Team player</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>Confident using Excel</li><li>AAT qualification or equivalent - 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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjQ3NzczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a globally leading business based in Bristol to recruit for a <strong>Credit Support Specialist</strong> on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Full-time and permanent (Hybrid available after initial training period)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage direct debit submissions and processing</li><li>Provide customised invoice and billing reports to meet customer needs</li><li>Issue statutory and regulatory notices</li><li>Contact customers to recover missed or overdue payments via phone, email, and letters</li><li>Resolve invoice queries with internal teams and external customers</li><li>Deliver high-quality customer service</li><li>Comply with internal policies and procedures, meeting audit standards</li><li>Communicate effectively and build trusted relationships across the business</li><li>Maintain knowledge of changes in internal policies, procedures, and regulations</li><li>Understand and comply with the Company's Conduct and Standards</li><li>Adhere to all internal policies relevant to your role or associated responsibilities</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Excellent time management and attention to detail</li><li>High numerical accuracy and confidence handling financial data</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word</li><li>Experience delivering excellent customer service</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Generous contributory pension scheme </li><li>Hybrid working model up to 2-days required onsite</li><li>25 days holiday, in addition to bank holidays </li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like the next opportunity for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuOTI2ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting an interim head of finance for a charity based in Central Bristol.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Interim Head of Finance<br /><strong>Start:</strong> January<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br /><strong>Location: </strong>Central Bristol - c.2 days per week on-site<br /><strong>Daily rate:</strong> Up to £350 pd (Umbrella)</p><p><strong>Focus:</strong> provide operational leadership during a handover period while also supporting the charity's finance system implementation project. This role combines steady hands-on financial management with the technical expertise needed to help select, prepare and begin implementing a new finance system to replace the very outdated current one.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate records and timely reporting.</li><li>Deliver monthly management accounts, reconciliations, VAT/Gift Aid returns, payroll oversight and cashflow monitoring.</li><li>Manage and support the Finance Officer and Finance Administrator.</li><li>Support supplier scoping, demos and the business case for a new finance system.</li><li>Review and streamline the chart of accounts, processes and data structures.</li><li>Assist with data migration, grants accounting requirements, system configuration and early-stage rollout planning.</li><li>Contribute to training and embedding new processes within the team.</li><li>Provide finance oversight for the charity's subsidiary, including invoicing, VAT and budgeting.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant with strong hands-on charity finance experience.</li><li>Proven involvement in finance-system upgrades or implementations.</li><li>Able to balance BAU continuity with project delivery.</li><li>Practical, detail-driven and confident supporting change. </li></ul><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Ben Williams @ Robert Half on 01179 935 400 or apply to this advert.</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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjk5NDI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Chief Accountant | Up to £50,000 | Solihull</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a growing SME Logistics Organisation, seeking a hands-on Chief Accountant to own the finance function, end-to-end. This is a broad and practical role offering an opportunity for an individual to grow with the business in the coming years.</p><p>You'll cover everything from management accounts and reporting through to invoicing, journals, and credit control, working closely with senior leadership and external accountant.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>· Produce monthly management accounts</p><p>· Manage budgets, forecasts, and cashflow</p><p>· Handle UK and US accounting requirements</p><p>· Maintain the ledger, journals, accruals, and reconciliations</p><p>· Oversee invoicing, billing, and credit control</p><p>· Improve processes and financial controls</p><p>· Provide clear financial insight to support decisions</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>· Experience in a broad SME finance role</p><p>· Strong management accounts background</p><p>· Comfortable being hands-on with day-to-day finance</p><p>· Exposure to US accounting (or confident learning fast)</p><p>· Practical, commercial, and proactive</p><p>· Qualified or QBE welcome</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/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC41MDUzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£28,000 - £30,000 plus study support and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the company's sales ledgers</li><li>Manage the company's purchase ledgers</li><li>Update and reconcile the company's cashbooks to the bank accounts</li><li>Assist with the production of management information reports</li><li>Reconcile statements against the core operating systems, dealing with any queries and raising payments in line with the company's internal controls</li><li>Support the credit control process by issuing reminders, statements and chasing outstanding debts to ensure minimal bad debt</li><li>Process customer refunds in line with the Company's policies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 year's experience in a similar role</li><li>Be able to accurately process information and be strong numerically</li><li>Be comfortable using Excel</li><li>Good organisation skills with the ability to prioritise your workload</li><li>Comfortable using different CRM systems</li><li>Good written and oral communication</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 study support 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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi44OTM5My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £60-70k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MTg2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132"><strong data-end="130" data-start="111">Head of Finance</strong></h2><p data-start="133" data-end="309"><strong data-end="257" data-start="223">Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> <strong data-start="260" data-end="309">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Package</strong></p><p data-end="739" data-start="311">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near <strong data-end="471" data-start="452">Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong>. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a <strong data-end="698" data-start="679">Head of Finance</strong> to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="741">This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="927"><strong data-start="931" data-end="943">The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033"><strong data-end="3050" data-start="3037">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="3178" data-start="3051">We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.</p><ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><h1><strong>Interim CFO - PE‑Backed Business | Transformation | Hands‑On Leadership </strong></h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> [Birmingham]<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> Interim - 6 months <br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate / Short Notice<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> PE‑Backed | High‑Growth | Transformation</p><p>We're partnering with a <strong>private equity‑backed business</strong> undergoing a period of accelerated growth and operational change. To support this next phase, we're seeking an <strong>exceptional Interim CFO</strong> who combines strategic capability with a <strong>deeply hands‑on approach</strong> to building a high‑performing finance function from the ground up.</p><h2><strong>🔍 The Opportunity</strong></h2><p>This role is ideal for an interim finance leader who thrives in a 'build stage', evolving environments where building structure, discipline, and financial rigour is mission‑critical. You will be the key financial partner to the CEO and PE investors, while rolling up your sleeves to implement better processes, improve visibility, and strengthen financial governance.</p><h2><strong>💼 Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Build the finance function</strong>, including people, processes, reporting and controls</li><li>Develop robust <strong>FP&A, cashflow forecasting, budgeting and KPI frameworks</strong></li><li>Implement improved <strong>financial systems, processes and monthly reporting cycles</strong></li><li>Shape and drive the <strong>value creation plan</strong> alongside the CEO and private equity backers</li><li>Lead on <strong>cash management</strong>, working capital disciplines, and cost control</li><li>Support strategic initiatives such as pricing, margin improvement and operational efficiency</li><li>Provide clear, timely and reliable financial insight to both the board and investors</li><li>Mentor and uplift the finance team, embedding a culture of accountability and commercial focus</li></ul><h2><strong>🧩 The Person</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience as an <strong>Interim CFO</strong> in a <strong>PE‑backed or highly leveraged environment</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating in detail-<strong>hands on, sleeves up</strong>-while balancing strategic oversight</li><li>Track record of <strong>building or transforming finance functions</strong></li><li>Strong systems, process and controls mindset</li><li>Commercially sharp with excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Able to hit the ground running and create immediate impact</li><li>Thrives in high‑change, growth‑focused environments</li></ul><br><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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuMTIzNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business in South Bristol who are looking for an Accounts Receivable & Credit Control Clerk on a part time basis to join their close knit, friendly team. This role will start initially on a temporary basis, with the view to becoming permanent. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong> Duration: </strong>3 months temp, to become permanent </p><p><strong> Location: </strong>South Bristol & office based</p><p><strong> Salary</strong>: £35,000 FTE</p><p><strong> Working hours: </strong>16 - 24 hours across the week. Flexible on working hours and days between Mon - Thurs</p><p><strong> Job Title: </strong>Credit Controller </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining the sales ledger </li><li>Contacting customer for payments due </li><li>Inputting sales invoices - mainly at month end</li><li>Looking after remittance advices </li><li>Assisting with purchase ledger as and when required - to assist the wider team </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Experience/skills needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous Credit Control experience </li><li>High level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication - Ability to communicate at all levels </li><li>Ability to work well in a team</li><li>Ability to take prioritise and manage own workload </li><li>Computer literate including Excel</li><li>Previous experience of working in an SME environment - Desirable</li></ul><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/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjAyODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller (6 Months) | £300 per day | Manufacturing | Walsall</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a manufacturing business in Walsall, is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an on site 6 month assignment. After acquisition by a larger group, the company is facing declining sales and needs an expert who can grasp the business quickly and provide stability and insight during this transitional phase.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of financial planning & analysis, budgeting, and cost controls, providing insights. into under performance and business risks.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial and operational analysis to senior stakeholders, including the new parent company.</li><li>Drive business understanding: evaluate falling sales, and support turnaround strategies with actionable recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the financial management and reporting for the business.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of financial processes, controls, and reporting structures.</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify areas of operational and profitability improvement.</li><li>Provide clear insight into cost control, working capital, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare accurate, timely monthly accounts and management reports.</li><li>Support the site in budget, forecast, and audit activities.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Significant experience as a Financial Controller in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and stabilising finances for a plant or site.</li><li>Strong communicator who can build relationships and trust with stakeholders.</li><li>Available immediately for a full time on site interim role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Walsall - on site 5 days per week.</p><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you are ready to add value to a business in transition and enjoy making a real impact.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguNDY4MTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client, a growing SME in Gloucester, in their recruitment of a Financial Controller on a permanent contract.</p><p>The business have been & are currently on a journey, they have exciting plans in the pipeline to grow and accelerate financials over the coming years, which in turn will offer the successful candidate exposure, unique industry experience and of course development opportunities into a more senior role in the future (should you have your sights set on an FD / CFO role in time!)</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to step into a high‑impact Financial Controller role within a growing organisation that values agility, continuous improvement, and strong financial leadership.</p><p>We are seeking a driven, solutions‑focused finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys balancing technical excellence with cross‑functional collaboration. This is a pivotal role with real ownership, visibility, and scope to make meaningful change.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will take the lead on all core financial reporting and control activity. Acting as a key partner to senior leadership, you will ensure the business maintains robust governance while supporting strategic decision‑making. You will also guide and develop a capable finance team, helping shape the evolving finance function.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who wants broad exposure, hands‑on responsibility, and the opportunity to step up - including deputising for the CFO when required.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to c£70,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is offered with x3 days PW in the office, and flexibility can be supported for those with commitments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly accounts and deliver accurate reporting to tight deadlines</li><li>Manage statutory reporting, compliance submissions, tax packs, and audit processes</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Identify risks and drive system and process improvements</li><li>Oversee key balance sheet reconciliations and working capital</li><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, including cashflow forecasting</li><li>Review and approve payments, purchase orders, and credit applications</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis to support commercial and strategic decisions</li><li>Present financial updates to senior stakeholders</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a small finance team</li><li>Support the CFO with projects, initiatives, and ad‑hoc requests</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA qualified (practice‑trained preferential, but not essential)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 essential; IFRS desirable)</li><li>Experience in audit, statutory reporting, and working to challenging deadlines</li><li>Strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team</li><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and motivated by continuous improvement</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMzgwMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<strong>Location:</strong> Telford, UK<br><strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, 3-6 Months<br><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £300-£400 per day <br><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction/Services (SME)<br><p> </p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Privately owned construction/services business seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller for a hands-on, business-critical role. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, support strategic growth, and partner with operational leaders to deliver insight and maintain robust financial control across the UK business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance operations, ensuring robust revenue recognition, cost of sales accounting, and accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Own the monthly close process, preparation of statutory accounts, and support the external audit process.</li><li>Oversee management reporting, budgeting,forecasting, aligning operational performance with strategic financial plans.</li><li>Design, strengthen, and implement internal controls and process improvements as the company scales.</li><li>Work closely with senior leadership and operations managers to model and analyse profit margins by depot, job type, and region.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accountants, outsourced payroll providers, and tax compliance partners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all UK regulatory requirements, support finance projects and business improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience as a Financial Controller in a UK construction SME.</li><li>Proven track record in month end reporting, audit, and hands on process improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills with the ability to partner cross functionally.</li><li>Able to thrive in a dynamic SME environment, flexible, pragmatic, and delivery oriented.</li></ul><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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguNTgxMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
