<p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, private equity backed based in Bristol to recruit a Head of Financial Reporting on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role in the business taking ownership over the delivery of statutory accounts, consolidations and associated reporting across 50+ entities globally.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a technically focused group role, versed in managing the finance calendar and being a key point of contact for technical queries. You will be used to driving change and process improvement within a busy, fast paced environment.</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Reporting position will be based in Bristol offering a base salary between £100,000 and £120,000 per annum plus bonus up to 30%.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver statutory reporting and management reporting across global entities</li><li>Liaise with auditors and key stakeholders to deliver statutory accounts within deadlines</li><li>Deliver quarterly shareholder reporting under IFRS/US GAAP</li><li>Own the consolidations process and performance</li><li>Ensure accurate completion of statutory audits</li><li>Own the debt reporting and compliance areas</li><li>Due diligence and financial support for transaction and M&A activities</li><li>Drive a performance culture through the team, developing and enhancing the skill sets within</li><li>Lead process improvement and optimisation exercises through areas such as fixed assets, Purchase Order process, ERP, finance timetable and control areas</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 6+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a group and multi-entity environment</li><li>US GAAP, local GAAP's, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial accounting, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci45NzM3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half are proud to be partnering with a long standing client to recruit an exciting new project role as a Finance Systems Accountant.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role has been created to support an exciting ERP transformation project to support the systems team with reconciliations and other finance related queries as part of the data migration.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Duration: 6 month FTC</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Start: ASAP</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid: 50/50</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You will be part of the transformation project team and be responsible for:</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;">Resolution of queries from system users focusing on reconciliations queries to include: resolving reconciliation problems during hyper-care phase, reconciliations on the legacy system.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Enhance system user knowledge by finding documentation and training improvements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identify gaps in reporting and work with the relevant functions to create appropriate operational reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver stakeholder training on systems and processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure complexities, issues or existing exceptions are escalated efficiently.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Any other ad-hoc tasks as required.</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;">Qualifications and experience:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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;">Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) could consider QBE.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Expertise in problem solving and reconciliations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong and clear communication skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in delivery of training on systems</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong analytical exposure.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deadline focused.</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 935400 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/YmVuLndpbGxpYW1zLjMxNTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="123" data-end="292"><strong data-start="123" data-end="178">Risk Accountant </strong></p><p data-end="292" data-start="123">📍<strong> Location:</strong> Cardiff (Hybrid working available)<br data-start="228" data-end="231" /> 💰 <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits</p><p data-end="564" data-start="294">Are you a recently qualified <strong data-end="359" data-start="323">ACA Accountant from a Big 4 firm</strong> looking for your first move into industry? Our client, a leading private service provider in the <strong data-start="457" data-end="477">education sector</strong>, is seeking a talented <strong data-end="520" data-start="501">Risk Accountant</strong> to join their Cardiff-based finance team.</p><h3 data-start="566" data-end="587">The Opportunity</h3><p data-end="970" data-start="588">This is a fantastic chance to move from practice into a dynamic private business with a clear social impact. As <strong data-start="700" data-end="719">Risk Accountant</strong>, you'll play a key role in strengthening risk management and governance frameworks while gaining broad exposure across finance and operations. You'll work closely with senior leaders, making this a high-visibility role with strong career potential.</p><h3 data-start="972" data-end="998">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="999" data-end="1488"><li data-start="999" data-end="1085"><p data-start="1001" data-end="1085">Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of internal financial controls.</p></li><li data-end="1172" data-start="1086"><p data-start="1088" data-end="1172">Deliver risk-based analysis to identify improvements and mitigate potential risks.</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1173"><p data-start="1175" data-end="1255">Partner with operational and finance teams to embed effective risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1337" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1337" data-start="1258">Assist with audit preparation and act as a key contact for external auditors.</p></li><li data-start="1338" data-end="1416"><p data-start="1340" data-end="1416">Provide technical accounting support on projects and business initiatives.</p></li><li data-end="1488" data-start="1417"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1488">Drive continuous improvement in governance and assurance processes.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1490" data-end="1505">About You</h3><ul data-start="1506" data-end="1854"><li data-end="1556" data-start="1506"><p data-start="1508" data-end="1556"><strong data-end="1525" data-start="1508">ACA qualified</strong> (Big 4 trained - essential).</p></li><li data-start="1557" data-end="1641"><p data-end="1641" data-start="1559">Looking for your <strong data-end="1604" data-start="1576">first move into industry</strong> within a growing private business.</p></li><li data-start="1642" data-end="1710"><p data-start="1644" data-end="1710">Strong technical grounding in audit, controls, or risk advisory.</p></li><li data-end="1766" data-start="1711"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1713">Analytical, detail-focused, and commercially aware.</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1854"><p data-start="1769" data-end="1854">Excellent communicator with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1856" data-end="1871">Why Join?</h3><ul data-start="1872" data-end="2180"><li data-end="1940" data-start="1872"><p data-start="1874" data-end="1940">Transition straight from Big 4 into a high-impact industry role.</p></li><li data-end="2040" data-start="1941"><p data-end="2040" data-start="1943">Join a private service provider in the <strong data-end="2002" data-start="1982">education sector</strong>, with a strong mission and purpose.</p></li><li data-start="2041" data-end="2073"><p data-end="2073" data-start="2043">Hybrid working (Cardiff HQ).</p></li><li data-start="2074" data-end="2135"><p data-end="2135" data-start="2076">Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + excellent benefits.</p></li><li data-end="2180" data-start="2136"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2138">Strong career development opportunities.</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/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uNzE2ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting - Exeter - Hybrid 2-3 days</strong></p><p><strong>Shape the Financial Narrative of a Purpose-Driven Group</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> Pennon Group</strong>, a portfolio of water and wastewater companies including <strong>South West Water, Bristol Water, SES Water</strong>, and <strong>Pennon Water Services</strong>, who deliver essential services to millions of customers every day.</p><p>This is a pivotal moment for the business and the industry - and due to recent acquisition and restructuring, they're now looking for a high-calibre leader to join as<strong> Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting</strong>, a key role at the heart of the Group Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: Financial Strategy Meets Regulatory Insight</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take a <strong>truly integrated leadership role</strong> across the Group. You'll oversee the activities of their specialist <strong>Strategic Planning, Reporting, Regulatory Finance</strong>, and <strong>Revenue & Tariff</strong> teams - bringing together all strands of performance, planning and regulatory reporting into one coherent, high-performing function.</p><p>Your mission: to create a <strong>trusted "single version of the truth"</strong> that drives insight-led decisions, underpins strategic planning, and ensures they stay ahead in a highly regulated, rapidly evolving sector.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Responsible For</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing the <strong>Reporting team</strong> to deliver insightful monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Leading the <strong>Regulatory Finance team</strong>, ensuring strong integration with wider finance, regulatory and operational teams, and full understanding of financial regulatory impacts</li><li>Driving the continuous development of our <strong>Strategic Planning & Financial Modelling capability</strong> - enabling accurate, agile, and forward-looking decision-making</li><li>Leading <strong>Revenue & Tariff operations</strong> across South West Water, Bristol Water, and SES Water - including tariff setting and regulatory pricing cycles</li><li>Partnering with the <strong>Group Financial Control team</strong> to implement consistent corporate accounting policies</li><li>Supporting audit processes and ensuring high standards in all reporting disciplines</li><li>Ensuring a strong culture of <strong>performance management, team development and succession planning</strong></li><li>Acting as a key voice for Finance at senior leadership and Executive level - communicating with impact and clarity</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role, Why Now?</strong></p><p>🔹 <strong>Impact</strong> - This is a Group-wide role with a direct line to the Executive team and influence over investment, strategy and regulatory planning.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Integration</strong> - You'll lead four specialist teams and bring them together into a more aligned, strategic and insight-led unit.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Change & Improvement</strong> - From Power BI and data warehouse transition to better MI and reporting, you'll help drive Pennon's next generation of financial insight.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Breadth & Complexity</strong> - With multiple regulated companies and a five-year regulatory framework, your work will span technical and strategic dimensions.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Purpose</strong> - At Pennon, every decision supports something bigger: protecting the environment, supporting communities, and investing in the future.</p><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p>They're looking for an experienced leader with a strong grounding in <strong>financial planning, regulatory finance and revenue insight</strong>, ideally from a <strong>regulated environment</strong> such as water, energy, utilities, infrastructure or telecoms. However, will consider outside of this for the right candidate.</p><p>You'll likely bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in leading FP&A or financial strategy at Group level</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>regulatory finance and reporting</strong></li><li>Experience overseeing or partnering on <strong>tariff setting or revenue forecasting</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>develop strategic models</strong> and support long-term investment planning</li><li>Exceptional communication skills - able to present complex financial insight to executive and board audiences</li><li>A passion for <strong>translating data into action</strong> and improving business performance</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong></p><p>If you're looking to lead where financial insight, strategic decision-making and regulatory rigour come together - this is your opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's leading water and environmental services groups.</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci43NjEwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="137" data-end="406">Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growth, private equity-backed business in Cardiff to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team.</p><p data-start="137" data-end="406"><strong data-end="172" data-start="137">Assistant Management Accountant</strong><br / data-start="172" data-end="175"> <strong data-start="175" data-end="186">Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £38,000 per annum (with potential for study support)<br data-end="252" data-start="249" /> <strong data-end="265" data-start="252">Contract:</strong> 12-month FTC - strong probability of becoming permanent<br data-end="324" data-start="321" /> <strong data-end="337" data-start="324">Location:</strong> Predominantly remote with occasional travel to Cardiff City Centre</p><p data-end="828" data-start="630">This role combines transactional finance responsibilities with exposure to management accounting, offering an excellent opportunity to develop skills within a 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accuracy and attention to detail.</p></li><li data-end="2519" data-start="2458"><p data-end="2519" data-start="2460">Strong communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="2520" data-end="2582"><p data-start="2522" data-end="2582">Proactive and organised.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2589" data-end="2601">Benefits</h3><ul data-end="3240" data-start="2602"><li data-start="2602" data-end="2662"><p data-start="2604" data-end="2662">Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home.</p></li><li data-start="2663" data-end="2719"><p data-start="2665" data-end="2719">Flexitime with the option to take time back in lieu.</p></li><li data-end="2804" data-start="2760"><p data-end="2804" data-start="2762">28 days annual leave + bank holidays.</p></li><li data-end="2875" data-start="2805"><p data-end="2875" data-start="2807">PMI from day one, covering immediate family.</p></li><li data-start="2876" data-end="2922"><p data-start="2878" data-end="2922">Annual pay review and discretionary bonus.</p></li><li data-end="2967" data-start="2923"><p data-end="2967" data-start="2925">Employer pension contributions up to 7%.</p></li><li data-end="3049" data-start="2968"><p data-end="3049" data-start="2970">Electric car scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, and technology purchase discounts.</p></li><li data-start="3050" data-end="3110"><p data-end="3110" data-start="3052">Life assurance, income protection, and travel insurance.</p></li><li data-start="3111" data-end="3178"><p data-start="3113" data-end="3178">Enhanced policies to support employees </p></li><li data-end="3240" data-start="3179"><p data-end="3240" data-start="3181">Regular team events</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42NzU3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Do you enjoy the chaos of a start up? Happy to review/recommend and implement finance from the bottom up?</p><p>We're looking for a hands-on interim Financial Controller who loves a project to design and implement a finance function from the ground up. This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant who thrives in environments where structure is being created, not inherited.</p><p>You'll be working directly with the board to establish financial control, reporting, and strategic insight from first principles. This is a true build role - perfect for someone who enjoys moving quickly from diagnosis to delivery.</p><p><strong>Interim Financial Controller/Lead | Build & Transform Role</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Yeovil / Hybrid (1 day per week onsite)<br /> <strong>Term:</strong> 6-Month Contract <br /> <strong>Day Rate:</strong> £350pd+ / 65k-70k+ (FTC)<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate</p><p><strong>Key deliverables:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement robust financial controls and processes</li><li>Develop and produce monthly management accounts and board reports</li><li>Analyse contract performance and expenditure to drive decision-making</li><li>Lead the transition from outsourced finance provision to in-house function</li><li>Establish budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations and tax requirements</li></ul><p><strong>We need someone who:</strong></p><ul><li>Is a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in start-up/scale-up environments</li><li>Has built finance functions before and can operate with minimal direction</li><li>Is proficient in QuickBooks and advanced Excel</li><li>Can translate financial data into strategic insight for board-level decisions</li><li>Is hands-on, pragmatic and comfortable working at both operational and strategic levels</li></ul><p><strong>Apply:</strong><br /> Please submit your CV and day rate expectations. Suitable candidates will be provided with a full role brief.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjgxOTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Permanent | £45,000 - £50,000 | North Somerset | New Position</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a <strong>Recruitment and Talent Manager</strong> for a newly created role. This is an exciting opportunity to make the position your own, shaping and influencing how the business attracts, develops and retains its people.</p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely alongside the HR team, the Recruitment and Talent Manager will take ownership of the full recruitment cycle, from attraction through to onboarding, while also playing a pivotal role in developing internal talent pathways to support succession planning and career growth.</p><p>This is a permanent role, offering hybrid working, and paying up to circa £50k DOE.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with hiring managers to understand resourcing needs and create engaging, inclusive job adverts.</li><li>Leading end-to-end recruitment, including proactive sourcing, CV sifting, interviews, and candidate management.</li><li>Enhancing employer brand through recruitment campaigns, careers events, and social media presence.</li><li>Building and nurturing talent pipelines to meet current and future business needs.</li><li>Working with managers to identify high-potential employees and future leaders, supporting succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Designing and supporting career development programmes and pathways that enable employees to grow within the organisation.</li><li>Collaborating with managers and HR colleagues to ensure development opportunities align with business needs.</li><li>Providing coaching, guidance and training to managers on recruitment and talent management best practice.</li><li>Managing recruitment budgets, KPIs and reporting to senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring a fair, transparent and inclusive approach to all recruitment and development activities.</li></ul><p><strong>The successful candidate will:</strong></p><ul><li>Be experienced in managing full-cycle recruitment across varied functions.</li><li>Have proven ability to build strong relationships with managers and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Bring creativity and innovation to both talent attraction and talent development strategies.</li><li>Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion and candidate experience.</li><li>Be proactive, commercially minded and comfortable working in a standalone capacity.</li></ul><p>This permanent opportunity offers the chance to shape a new role, influence recruitment and development strategy, and make a real impact on the organisation's people agenda.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTc4MTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="121" data-end="266"><strong data-end="194" data-start="121">Senior Credit Controller | Private Equity-Backed High-Growth Business</strong><br / data-end="197" data-start="194"> <strong data-start="197" data-end="210">Location: Cardiff </strong>| <strong data-start="231" data-end="242">Salary:</strong> Competitive + Package</p><p data-start="268" data-end="580">Are you ready to take the reins in a <strong data-end="352" data-start="305">fast-growth, private equity-backed business</strong> where no two days are the same? Our client is scaling rapidly and needs a sharp, commercially minded <strong data-end="482" data-start="454">Senior Credit Controller</strong> to drive cash flow, refine processes, and partner with leadership at a pivotal stage of growth.</p><p data-start="582" data-end="602"><strong data-start="582" data-end="600">Why this role?</strong></p><ul data-end="849" data-start="603"><li data-start="603" data-end="653"><p data-end="653" data-start="605">Be at the heart of a PE-backed scale-up story.</p></li><li data-start="654" data-end="711"><p data-end="711" data-start="656">Own high-value, complex accounts with real influence.</p></li><li data-start="712" data-end="778"><p data-start="714" data-end="778">Shape and improve credit control strategy, not just follow it.</p></li><li data-start="779" data-end="849"><p data-end="849" data-start="781">Work closely with senior stakeholders across finance & operations.</p></li></ul><p data-end="872" data-start="851"><strong data-start="851" data-end="870">What you'll do:</strong></p><ul data-end="1183" data-start="873"><li data-start="873" data-end="942"><p data-start="875" data-end="942">Lead on collections, cash flow optimisation, and risk mitigation.</p></li><li data-end="1033" data-start="943"><p data-end="1033" data-start="945">Take charge of key client relationships, negotiating repayment and resolving disputes.</p></li><li data-end="1116" data-start="1034"><p data-start="1036" data-end="1116">Implement smarter processes, reporting, and credit policies to support growth.</p></li><li data-start="1117" data-end="1183"><p data-start="1119" data-end="1183">Mentor and guide junior team members, raising team capability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1214" data-start="1185"><strong data-end="1212" data-start="1185">What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-end="1456" data-start="1215"><li data-end="1295" data-start="1215"><p data-end="1295" data-start="1217">A proven credit controller who thrives in fast-paced, changing environments.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1296"><p data-end="1368" data-start="1298">Commercially astute, confident communicator, and natural negotiator.</p></li><li data-end="1456" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1456">PE-backed or high-growth experience is a bonus, but drive and adaptability are key.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1458" data-end="1578">This isn't just credit control - it's your chance to make a visible impact in a business on a steep upward trajectory.</p><p data-start="1580" data-end="1694">If you want more than "business as usual" and are excited by growth, challenge, and opportunity, apply today.</p> <br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uMTQxOTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I am seeking an experienced and proactive Accounts Receivable / Credit Control professional to join a dynamic Finance team. You'll be instrumental in managing the accounts receivable ledger, driving the timely collection of outstanding debts, and improving average collection days across a diverse client portfolio.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage receivables and ensure timely debt collection aligned with KPIs</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone and email to resolve overdue accounts</li><li>Handle invoice and payment queries with efficiency and empathy</li><li>Continuously seek improvements to accelerate cash collection</li><li>Run monthly Direct Debits across UK & Ireland</li><li>Allocate daily incoming payments while keeping unapplied receipts to a minimum</li><li>Support internal finance teams and assist on special projects</li><li>Respond to ad hoc client enquiries like invoice and statement requests</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years in credit control or accounts receivable (preferably)</li><li>AAT part-qualified or fully qualified (or equivalent) desirable</li><li>Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume finance environment</li><li>Strong Excel and Outlook skills</li><li>Attention to detail and excellent time management</li><li>Confidence in client interaction and cross-team collaboration</li><li>Familiarity with Oracle Financials or similar software</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply</strong></p><ul><li>International and inclusive work environment</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training</li><li>Competitive salary + 7.5% bonus</li><li>Up to 18% pension contributions (15% employer / 3% employee)</li><li>Life assurance (10x salary) & income protection</li><li>27.5 days leave + bank holidays (rising to 32.5 over time)</li><li>Flexible annual leave trading (up to 5 days)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Benefits via salary sacrifice: dental, private health, cycle to work, retail vouchers</li></ul><p>Please contact for further information </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzU5NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an international and growing business in North Bristol on the recruitment of a French-speaking Credit Controller to join the team.</p><p>Supporting with both French & English accounts, the position of Credit Controller will work closely with a Credit Manager in supporting end to end credit processes. Prior experience within credit control and/or finance is desirable but not essential. The most important skillset required is a strong proficiency in both the French & English language.</p><p>Our client is based in North Bristol, and work on a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days working from home.</p><p>Responsibilities of the Credit Controller include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Monitor customer credit limits, manage returned direct debits and propose credit solutions to minimise financial risk.</li><li>Produce weekly credit reports, ensure proper filing, and process customer account requests and applications.</li><li>Initiate proceedings for outstanding debts when necessary to ensure resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting customer satisfaction.</li><li>Handle customer enquiries professionally, participate in projects and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li></ul><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Must have strong proficiency in both the English and French language, able to converse confidently in a professional environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Prior Finance experience and/or knowledge would be desirable but isn't essential.</li><li>System savvy and computer literate.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £30k 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/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi44MjUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a business based in Emersons Green, who are looking for an interim Credit Controller to join their team.</p><p>This role presents an opportunity for an individual with good communication skills and a finance background to contribute to the efficient functioning of the receivable's operations.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Month FTC</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,500 - £28,000</p><p><strong>Hybrid Working: </strong>Three days a week in the office and two from home following on from an initial 3-month training period</p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>37.5 hours per week</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control </li><li>Inbox Queries</li><li>Cash Receipting</li><li>Setting up customer accounts, credit checking and managing credit limits</li><li>Reduce overall debtor levels</li><li>Adhoc duties as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience/background:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication</li><li>Team player</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p>For more information on this role, apply online or contact Lewis Young on 0117 993 5400.</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMzkxNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">