<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Director for a dynamic manufacturing organisation based near Cardiff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>The Finance Director is a strategic business partner responsible for leading the financial and commercial agenda across the manufacturing operations. This role combines financial stewardship with commercial insight to drive profitability, cost efficiency, and value creation. The successful candidate will influence decision-making across supply chain, operations, and customer engagement, ensuring financial strategies align with business goals and market dynamics.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Commercial Strategy & Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis to support commercial decision-making, operational strategies, and performance.</li><li>Partner with , operations, and supply chain teams to evaluate commercial opportunities and risks.</li><li>Drive margin improvement initiatives through efficiency analysis and profitability reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational Finance Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee site-level financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Drive cost control and working capital optimisation across manufacturing and logistics.</li><li>Lead investment appraisals and capital expenditure planning to support growth and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs that link financial performance to operational outcomes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Champion digital finance tools and analytics to enhance decision-making and reporting.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments to inform strategy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent.</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li><li>Proven track record of commercial finance leadership and strategic business partnering.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer:</strong></p><p> </p><p>A salary of up to £110,000 plus bonus and a significant benefits package.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjc4NjI4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Financial Controller - SME </strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a <strong>growing SME in Bath</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>interim finance professional</strong> for a <strong>3-month assignment</strong>. This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys <strong>jumping into the detail, delivering quick wins, and leaving the business in a stronger, more structured position</strong>.</p><p>You will work closely with the leadership team to <strong>assess the current finance function, implement improvements, and provide clear recommendations for future development</strong>, including preparation for a potential Sage 50 → Sage 200 upgrade.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Finance Manager / Financial Controller (3-Month Assignment)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath, South West England (In-Office)<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months <br /> <strong>Salary / Day Rate:</strong> £350-£400pd</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a <strong>full finance health check</strong>: review systems, processes, and controls.</li><li>Improve <strong>month-end processes, reporting, and cashflow forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Identify <strong>quick wins</strong> to enhance efficiency and control.</li><li>Coach and support a <strong>small finance team</strong>, including two CIMA apprentices.</li><li>Deliver a <strong>concise Finance Review Report</strong> with actionable quick wins that you can action and longer term recommendations.</li><li>Recommend longer-term improvements for systems, processes, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced <strong>Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Systems Accountant</strong> with a hands-on approach.</li><li>Strong SME or owner-managed business experience, ideally in turnaround or growth environments.</li><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA, ACCA, CIMA</strong> or equivalent).</li><li>Practical experience with <strong>Sage 50</strong>, with exposure to system upgrades desirable.</li><li>Confident, inquisitive, and commercially aware.</li><li>Strong communication and coaching skills, able to influence and implement change.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to make a <strong>real impact in a purpose-driven business</strong>. You'll be tasked with diagnosing issues, implementing improvements, and helping shape the finance function for future growth.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br /> If you're available immediately and have the experience to deliver results, please submit your CV 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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjcxNTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a business based in central Bristol. This is a 6 month fixed term contract and can be full or part-time hours. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Assistant Management Accountant <strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Bristol</p><p><strong>Working pattern & hours: </strong>This role can either be full or part-time hours. The hybrid working is 1-2 days per week in the office</p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>ASAP</p><p><strong>Money: </strong>£30,000</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Assisting in production of management accounts - accruals, prepayments, journals etc</li><li>Reconciliations - Bank and controlled accounts</li><li>Assisting with various reporting - forecast vs actuals</li><li>Assisting with budgets</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in calculating accruals and prepayments to assist in monthly management accounts</li><li>Ideally part qualified ACCA/CIMA however open to QBE/AAT or actively studying either AAT/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Proficient in Excel - VLOOKUP/Pivot table ability</li><li>Team player</li><li>"Can do" attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>Excellent accuracy and high attention to detail</li><li>Experience if working in a charity - Desirable but not essential</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY4Njk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5">The LYNQ MES Specialist will be responsible for MES configuration, troubleshooting, user support, and process improvement initiatives to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.<br /> <br /><strong> What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support MES-related projects throughout the entire life cycle, from initial intake to post-implementation support.</li><li>Support successful domestic and international deployments of LYNQ MES and act as a liaison between business users, IT and vendors.</li><li>Configure, maintain, and optimize LYNQ MES to align with production workflows and business goals.</li><li>Train end-users and develop documentation for MES processes and best practices and provide technical support and guidance to MES users.</li><li>Develop comprehensive reports and perform data analysis to support strategic business decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Education/Knowledge/Skills/Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical skills, including project management, system implementation, and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Possesses a "teamwork mindset" to work with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.</li><li>Tenacious in problem solving and conflict resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in related business function or technical discipline (Business Information Systems, Computer Science), or equivalent education.</li><li>5+ years of experience in a combination of systems analysis, development and customer support.</li><li>1+ years of experience working with LYNQ MES in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Sage X3, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and how LYNQ MES integrates with them.</li><li>Strong understanding of production processes, scheduling, and shop floor operations.</li><li>Knowledge of data analytics and business intelligence tools.</li></ul><p>Travel requirements: Travel to Newport (Wales) office and European travel (Netherlands/Czech Republic) - potential for US travel in the future.<br /><br /><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000-£100,000 + additional benefits</li><li>The role can remote as standard but a preference will be given to candidates who can attend the Newport, Wales site as required (1-2 a month desirable).</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjI1OTk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a values led organisation in Swindon to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brilliant role opportunity that will be responsible for producing the management accounts for a couple of entities, whilst business partnering with various stakeholders and working collaboratively with the wider organisation to improve and streamline processes. The Management Accountant role will be suitable for someone that is qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), that shares and relates to the core values and someone that is passionate about making a difference. The salary is up to £55,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p>The Role </p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparing the budget and forecasts for your assigned entities. </li><li>Preparing a variety of financial reports and commentary. </li><li>Variance analysis. </li><li>A variety of month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and depreciation. </li><li>Financial analysis; trend analysis, expenditure and costs. </li><li>Business partnering with stakeholders; presenting details reports and dealing with queries. </li><li>Improve and implement processes where necessary. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements </strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience producing management accounts. </li><li>Ideally ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified. </li><li>Experience working with the public or charity sector would be desirable. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills</li><li>Good communication skills. </li><li>Confident user of Excel. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Up to £55,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; 3 days in the office, 2 days from home </li><li>An attractive and competitive pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Various staff discount schemes</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4yMzgyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Property Accountant<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Property Management / Operations Director</p><p><strong>Working hours: Hybrid </strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a Property Development business in Bristol to hire a Property Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. The Property Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of accounting services for AAM and a designated portfolio of managed properties. This includes overseeing rent and service charge collection, service charge budgeting and reconciliations, VAT reporting, and all financial aspects of property management accounting. The role involves close collaboration with the operations team, management surveyors, and asset managers to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Property Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise rent and service charge demands, manage tenant receipts, perform bank reconciliations, and prepare financial reports, including quarterly statements and year-end service charge packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Service Charge Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, reconcile year-end accounts, issue balancing charges, and work with auditors and surveyors to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT & Recharges:</strong></p><ul><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns, reconcile VAT accounts, and manage recharges for utilities, insurance, and client expenditure.</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Control:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor arrears through weekly reports, liaise with tenants on overdue balances, and escalate issues as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Cash Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support invoice processing, input payments, track cash flow, and complete monthly cash and bank reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Lease & System Management (PropMan):</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain lease data within PropMan, ensuring accurate and timely setup of new tenancies and ongoing updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce rent and quarterly client statements, manage fee invoicing, and handle financial queries from clients.</li></ul><p><strong>General Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist management surveyors with administrative tasks and help maintain the integrity of financial and lease data.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in property accounting, ideally within a commercial or mixed-use environment</li><li>Knowledge of rent and service charge processes</li><li>Strong VAT reporting and reconciliation skills</li><li>Proficient in PropMan or similar systems (e.g. Yardi, Tramps, Qube)</li><li>Confident in Excel and general financial reporting</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with commercial leases and property operations</li><li>Experience working with surveyors, lettings, or asset management teams</li><li>Exposure to HSBC business banking systems</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Life Assurance (4 x salary)</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Pension contributions matched to 5%</li><li>25 days holiday (plus BH's)</li><li>Benefits Scheme/Platform</li><li>Parking onsite</li><li>Christmas party and all social events are paid for entirely, including drink/taxis etc.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days working from home)</li></ul><p>If this is something you are interested in, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzk5ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a Property Development business in Bristol to hire a Property Accountant on a full-time and permanent basis. The Property Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of accounting services for AAM and a designated portfolio of managed properties. This includes overseeing rent and service charge collection, service charge budgeting and reconciliations, VAT reporting, and all financial aspects of property management accounting. The role involves close collaboration with the operations team, management surveyors, and asset managers to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><strong>Working hours: Hybrid (3 days working from home)</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Property Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Raise rent and service charge demands, manage tenant receipts, perform bank reconciliations, and prepare financial reports, including quarterly statements and year-end service charge packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Service Charge Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, reconcile year-end accounts, issue balancing charges, and work with auditors and surveyors to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>VAT & Recharges:</strong></p><ul><li>Submit quarterly VAT returns, reconcile VAT accounts, and manage recharges for utilities, insurance, and client expenditure.</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Control:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor arrears through weekly reports, liaise with tenants on overdue balances, and escalate issues as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Cash Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Support invoice processing, input payments, track cash flow, and complete monthly cash and bank reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Lease & System Management (PropMan):</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain lease data within PropMan, ensuring accurate and timely setup of new tenancies and ongoing updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce rent and quarterly client statements, manage fee invoicing, and handle financial queries from clients.</li></ul><p><strong>General Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist management surveyors with administrative tasks and help maintain the integrity of financial and lease data.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in property accounting, ideally within a commercial or mixed-use environment</li><li>Knowledge of rent and service charge processes</li><li>Strong VAT reporting and reconciliation skills</li><li>Proficient in PropMan or similar systems (e.g. Yardi, Tramps, Qube)</li><li>Confident in Excel and general financial reporting</li><li>Organised, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with commercial leases and property operations</li><li>Experience working with surveyors, lettings, or asset management teams</li><li>Exposure to HSBC business banking systems</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p><ul><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Life Assurance (4 x salary)</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Pension contributions matched to 5%</li><li>25 days holiday (plus BH's)</li><li>Benefits Scheme/Platform</li><li>Parking onsite</li><li>Christmas party and all social events are paid for entirely, including drink/taxis etc.</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days working from home)</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNjgwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are supporting a business based in Bath who are looking for a Payroll Officer to join them on an interim basis for 9 months. </p><p><strong>Start date: </strong>October </p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>9 months </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£32,000 - £35,000 </p><p><strong>Working hours: </strong>Full time is 35 hours however will consider candidates looking for part-time hours. There is also flexible working with core hours. </p><p><strong>Hybrid: </strong>1 x day a week in the office </p><p><strong>Role: </strong></p><ul><li>Processing payroll amendments, reconciliation of control accounts</li><li>Processing pension contributions, including reconciliation of pension payments and submission of pension data</li><li>Entering transactions, setting up new accounts (e.g. new clients and suppliers)</li><li>Arranging payments and entering cash received</li><li>Answering simple queries from clients, suppliers and colleagues in the firm</li><li>Processing petty cash vouchers and other expense claims, including maintenance of petty cash book</li><li>Other Accounts Department duties that may arise from time to time to assist the wider team</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Experience needed:</strong></p><ul><li>End to end payroll experience as a minimum</li><li>AAT studies are useful but not essential</li><li>Excel ability - VLOOKUP, Pivot table, SUMIF</li><li>Additional accounts/finance experience is desirable but not essential</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5LjY3OTA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="686" data-end="767">Interim Management Accountant (Business Partnering & Budgeting)</h3><p data-end="935" data-start="769"><strong data-start="769" data-end="782">Location:</strong> Bath (Hybrid)<br data-start="796" / data-end="799"> <strong data-start="799" data-end="821">Contract Duration:</strong> Until June 2026<br / data-end="840" data-start="837"> <strong data-start="840" data-end="853">Day Rate:</strong> £350-£425 per day (via Umbrella)<br data-start="886" data-end="889" /> <strong data-end="908" data-start="889">FTC Equivalent:</strong> £65,000-£75,000 pro rata</p><p data-start="937" data-end="1338">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic new client. This isn't your typical finance business partnering role. We're supporting a high-profile organisation in Bath that combines commercial ambition with a long-term commitment to sustainability, community. They need an experienced Interim Management Accountant to strengthen their financial planning and help senior stakeholders make informed, values-driven decisions.</p><p data-end="1361" data-start="1340"><strong data-end="1359" data-start="1340">What you'll do:</strong></p><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1898"><li data-end="1548" data-start="1362"><p data-end="1548" data-start="1364">Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and management accounts, ensuring clarity and insight across a varied portfolio </p></li><li data-start="1549" data-end="1684"><p data-start="1551" data-end="1684">Partner with operational leaders, giving them financial confidence and challenge to deliver both financial and non-financial goals.</p></li><li data-end="1800" data-start="1685"><p data-end="1800" data-start="1687">Provide analysis that goes beyond the numbers - showing the story behind performance, trends and opportunities.</p></li><li data-start="1801" data-end="1898"><p data-end="1898" data-start="1803">Help shape processes that balance commercial priorities with environmental and social impact.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1921" data-start="1900"><strong data-end="1919" data-start="1900">What you bring:</strong></p><ul data-end="2370" data-start="1922"><li data-end="1985" data-start="1922"><p data-end="1985" data-start="1924">A professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="2066" data-start="1986"><p data-end="2066" data-start="1988">Experience in management accounting and forward-looking business partnering.</p></li><li data-start="2067" data-end="2149"><p data-end="2149" data-start="2069">The ability to communicate complex numbers in a way that influences decisions.</p></li><li data-end="2254" data-start="2150"><p data-end="2254" data-start="2152">A collaborative style - you enjoy working with non-finance teams and building trusted relationships.</p></li><li data-start="2255" data-end="2370"><p data-start="2257" data-end="2370">An appreciation for organisations with a long-term outlook and responsibility that goes wider than just profit.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2372" data-end="2505">This is a role for someone who thrives on variety, cares about impact, and can bring both technical skill and commercial curiosity.</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/ZGFuaWVsLndpbGxpYW1zLjM2ODUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are hiring a Finance Business Partner to support the Commercial Sales team in a growing organisation.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Business Partner role in a highly commercially focused one:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Financial modelling and support of the development and negotiation of Joint Business Proposals</li><li>Financial evaluation of Commercial new product development projects from concept to post launch</li><li>Preparation of the monthly forecast</li><li>Preparation & review of the Monthly Commercial Finance Pack</li><li>Meaningful input to key meetings at all levels, from project teams to expanded function conferences</li><li>Pre-promotional analysis, authorisation of promotional activity and recommendations for future activity based on financial post promotional review</li><li>Brand reporting</li><li>Liaising with the senior sales and finance teams to maximise sales and profit opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer - a salary of to £50,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working - up to two days from home.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQzOTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-end="393" data-start="326"><strong data-start="329" data-end="391">Mergers & Acquisitions Accountant</strong></h2><p data-end="653" data-start="394"><strong data-start="394" data-end="407">Location:</strong> Central Cardiff (Hybrid - typically 2-3 days per week in the office)<br data-end="479" data-start="476" /><strong data-start="479" data-end="497">Contract Type:</strong> 12-month fixed-term contract, potential to become permanent<br data-start="557" / data-end="560"><strong data-end="571" data-start="560">Salary:</strong> £65,000 per annum (FTE) + benefits<br data-end="609" data-start="606" /><strong data-start="609" data-end="622">Industry:</strong> Research & Development (R&D)</p><h3 data-start="660" data-end="687"><strong data-start="664" data-end="685">About the Company</strong></h3><p data-start="688" data-end="1006">Our client is a rapidly expanding <strong data-start="722" data-end="742">R&D organisation</strong> at the forefront of scientific and technological innovation. Operating across multiple international sites, the company is pursuing a strategy of growth through targeted acquisitions, investing in new capabilities and markets to strengthen its global footprint.</p><p data-start="1008" data-end="1374">This <strong data-end="1188" data-start="1173">hybrid role</strong> combines hands-on financial management, transactional support, and post-acquisition integration, including <strong data-end="1371" data-start="1296">migration of newly acquired businesses onto the Group's D365 ERP system</strong>.</p><h3 data-end="1404" data-start="1381"><strong data-start="1385" data-end="1402">Role Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="1405" data-end="1812">The <strong data-end="1427" data-start="1409">M&A Accountant</strong> will play a central role in managing the financial aspects of acquisitions from due diligence through to post-deal integration. Working closely with the Head of Finance, Corporate Development, and Systems teams, you will provide financial analysis, support decision-making, and ensure that newly acquired entities are efficiently transitioned onto group reporting and ERP platforms.</p><p data-start="1814" data-end="1967">This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, commercially aware accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.</p><h3 data-start="1974" data-end="2004"><strong data-end="2002" data-start="1978">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="2006" data-end="2028"><strong data-start="2006" data-end="2026">Pre-Acquisition:</strong></p><ul data-start="2029" data-end="2518"><li data-start="2029" data-end="2105"><p data-end="2105" data-start="2031">Support all financial aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and investments.</p></li><li data-end="2205" data-start="2106"><p data-start="2108" data-end="2205">Conduct financial due diligence, performance analysis, and risk evaluation of target companies.</p></li><li data-end="2320" data-start="2206"><p data-start="2208" data-end="2320">Build, review, and interpret complex financial models and forecasts to support valuation and deal structuring.</p></li><li data-start="2321" data-end="2396"><p data-start="2323" data-end="2396">Prepare investment appraisals, board papers, and acquisition proposals.</p></li><li data-start="2397" data-end="2518"><p data-end="2518" data-start="2399">Work collaboratively with external advisors (corporate finance, legal, and tax) throughout the transaction lifecycle.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2555" data-start="2520"><strong data-end="2553" data-start="2520">Post-Acquisition Integration:</strong></p><ul data-start="3259" data-end="3731"><li data-end="2685" data-start="2556"><p data-end="2685" data-start="2558">Lead the <strong data-end="2615" data-start="2567">financial integration of acquired businesses</strong>, aligning accounting, reporting, and controls with group standards.</p></li><li data-end="2825" data-start="2686"><p data-start="2688" data-end="2825">Manage the <strong data-start="2699" data-end="2771">migration of new entities onto the Group's Microsoft D365 ERP system</strong>, working closely with finance and IT project teams.</p></li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2914"><p data-end="2914" data-start="2828">Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data during migration and system setup.</p></li><li data-start="2915" data-end="3013"><p data-end="3013" data-start="2917">Standardise chart of accounts, reporting structures, and financial processes across the group.</p></li><li data-end="3095" data-start="3014"><p data-start="3016" data-end="3095">Support testing, validation, and end-user training during ERP implementation.</p></li><li data-end="3224" data-start="3096"><p data-end="3224" data-start="3098">Deliver post-acquisition reporting and performance tracking to ensure synergy delivery and visibility of financial outcomes.</p></li></ul><p><strong data-start="3742" data-end="3773">Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="4701" data-start="3776"><li data-end="3841" data-start="3776"><p data-start="3778" data-end="3841">Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li data-start="3842" data-end="3987"><p data-end="3987" data-start="3844">Proven experience in <strong data-start="3865" data-end="3872">M&A</strong>, <strong data-end="3895" data-start="3874">corporate finance</strong>, or <strong data-start="3900" data-end="3924">transaction services</strong>, ideally within a multinational or fast-growing environment.</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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODE5NTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Management Accountant to join a growing organisation un the utilities sector.</p><p>This is an exciting role for an enthusiastic, highly collaborative accountant to support the Finance Manager in providing a high-quality, effective financial operations and reporting function which covers financial and management reporting along with providing insightful information to the business.</p><p> </p><ul><li>Be heavily involved in delivering the monthly management reporting pack for multiple companies, covering the financial statement (including balance sheet and income statement), as well as highlighting the business performance against the budget. The reports should be accurate, well-presented, and timely, with meaningful commentary.</li><li>Lead on and monitor weekly cashflow reporting.</li><li>Raising and posting of accruals, prepayments, and relevant journals, and managing the monthly close process.</li><li>Oversight of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, providing monthly updates to the Finance Manager on current position and progression.</li><li>Provide support and mentoring to the Finance Assistant and Assistant Management Accountant.</li><li>Lead on process of uploading finalised budgets into the accounting software.</li><li>Developing and implementing scalable and standardised reporting methods.</li><li>Supporting operational processes for revenue settlement and cost validation, including further development and implementation of revenue and AR controls.</li><li>Assist the auditors in annual audits.</li><li>Completing monthly / quarterly HMRC filings (e.g., CCL returns, Group VAT returns).</li><li>Assisting with the production of operational budgets and forecasts.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Management Accountant - Central Cardiff.</p><ul><li>Salary - £33K - £45K </li><li>Bonus - up to 20% discretionary bonus, depending on company and personal performance</li><li><strong>Additional bonus of up to £3,600 tax free per year</strong></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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjEzNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Finance Manager to lead the reporting team of this prestigious organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil.</p><p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the management of the reporting including the preparation of monthly management accounts, main financial reporting and the main contact for internal and external Auditors and for the coordination of all Audit responses.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be managing a team of 6. Responsible for performance reviews and mentoring.</p><p>Working closely with the senior leadership you'll have the opportunity to be involved in projects and more commercial analysis and decision making.</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>Salary of up to £60,000 plus a very generous benefits package, options to compress work to a 9 day fortnight and hybrid working. </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjQ4MTY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid after initial training period (6 months)<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an industry leading business in Bristol to recruit for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and friendly Invoicing Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing both sales and purchase trade invoices and reconciling transactions to support the financial operations of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately and promptly process all trade sales and purchase invoices in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Generate sales invoices daily and liaise with regional offices to resolve any order-related invoicing issues</li><li>Process purchase invoices and prepare supplier payments in line with payment schedules</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any outstanding queries promptly</li><li>Process staff expense claims</li><li>Ensure adherence to weekly and monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with suppliers and customers to manage invoicing queries</li><li>Provide financial data and reports as requested by the Invoicing Team Leader</li><li>Support the Financial Accounts Team in reconciling customs entries</li><li>Carry out general office administrative duties, including answering phones</li><li>Support the wider finance team and deputise for the Invoicing Team Manager when required</li><li>Take a flexible and proactive approach to tasks, contributing to a positive team environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in sales and purchase ledger administration</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers</li></ul><p> If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjkzMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are working with our client based in Central Bristol on a retained basis in their search for a Head of Finance on a permanent contract.</p><p>Culture is everything here, the business are a small SME within a big business and offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local businesses; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development - giving the successful candidate of this role the best of both worlds! So-much-so, this role has arisen as a result of an internal promotion.</p><p>The role of the Head of Finance is to be the Finance representative for the business, working with the Business Leader to delivery high quality reporting, provide commercial insight to deliver value-add and to manage the finance team. </p><p>Based out of their Central Bristol office, the salary on offer is up to £75,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, with the weighting being "at home". Some travel is required, but this is as & when.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to business leaders, shaping plans, forecasts, and performance strategies aligned with core KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly forecasting and scenario planning to support commercial bids and tenders</li><li>Manage a small finance team, developing skillsets and providing support</li><li>Deliver clear, insightful monthly reporting, management accounts including management packs, KPI tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Review of the monthly balance sheet & P&L</li><li>Guide project teams to focus on performance metrics and measurable impact</li><li>Prepare and review financial models and proposals to support high-level decision-making</li><li>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes, including leading new system implementations</li><li>Manage internal and external reporting cycles, including statutory audits and group submissions</li><li>Build strong intercompany relationships to ensure alignment across forecasts and reporting</li><li>Support the sales team with financial input on large bids/ tenders including scenario planning</li><li>Champion initiatives that enhance profitability, cashflow, and operational efficiency</li><li>Support internal audits, statutory filings, and bonus calculations</li><li>Collaborate across the finance team to deliver company-wide initiatives and day-to-day support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Successful Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/CIMA/CA/ACCA qualified</li><li>Strong previous management accounts experience within an SME environment</li><li>Experience on Netsuite is highly beneficial, or, another larger ERP</li><li>Revenue experience</li><li>Experience in building budgets</li><li>Strong on Excel - be comfortable building Excel models</li><li>Someone who is a "people" person - approachable, friendly and committed to "there's no I in team"!</li><li>Previous experience of a varied end-to-end role</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV </p><p>Please note: any 3rd party CVs will be forwarded onto Robert Half to be screened</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuODIwMjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclusive basis with an existing client in the Bristol area to recruit an MDM Engineer / Mobile Device Specialist on a permanent basis.<br /><br />You will be a proactive and detail-oriented mobile specialist to own the end-to-end management of the corporate mobile estate-focused on iPhones and iPads. You will design and maintain Jamf-based device configurations and app deployments, manage SIM/carrier, and ensure the fleet's security, compliance, and lifecycle hygiene. Whilst the wider endpoint stack includes both Intune and Jamf, this role is dedicated to Apple mobile devices in Jamf, collaborating with the broader team where policies intersect (identity, conditional access, networking, and security).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Architect, implement, and maintain Jamf Pro configurations for iOS/iPadOS: enrollment (ABM/DEP), supervision, profiles (passcode, restrictions, Wi‑Fi/VPN, certificates, email), SSO, and compliance baselines.</li><li>Own iPhone/iPad lifecycle: procurement, zero‑touch enrollment, kitting, deployment, break/fix, RMA, refresh, and secure decommissioning/wipe.</li><li>Manage mobile application management (MAM) in Jamf: app packaging, VPP licensing, scoped deployments, version governance, staged rollouts, and rollback procedures.</li><li>Administer SIM estates and carrier relationships: new lines and ports, plan/right‑sizing, roaming enablement/policies, usage monitoring, cost optimization, invoice reconciliation, and contract renewals.</li><li>Monitor and remediate device compliance and security posture (encryption, passcode, OS version minimums, managed open‑in, DLP); coordinate with Security for incident response and hardening.</li><li>Maintain accurate asset and SIM inventory; track chain of custody and ensure audit readiness.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation, runbooks, and end-user guides for enrollment, support, and device use policies.</li><li>Provide L2/L3 support for mobile and iPad incidents/requests; collaborate with Service Desk for effective L1 triage and escalations.</li><li>Plan and run pilots for new iOS/iPadOS releases, device models, and Jamf features; conduct UAT, change communications, and phased rollouts.</li><li>Integrate with identity and access controls (Okta/Azure AD and Conditional Access signals where applicable), cert-based auth, and network access (Wi‑Fi/EAP).</li><li>Report on KPIs and trends: compliance rates, OS adoption, app health, inventory accuracy, usage/roaming outliers, and carrier spend; propose continuous improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years managing enterprise Apple mobile fleets with Jamf Pro (iOS/iPadOS) in a corporate environment.</li><li>Strong hands-on with supervised deployments, configuration profiles, VPP, and managed app configurations.</li><li>Familiarity with Okta and Conditional Access concepts sufficient to collaborate across policies and identity (Okta/Azure AD).</li><li>Proven experience managing carrier services and SIM estates: tariffs, roaming, number management (PAC/STAC), billing analysis, and optimization.</li><li>Solid grasp of mobile security and privacy controls: encryption, passcode policies, managed open‑in, DLP, app attestation, and OS update governance.</li><li>Scripting/automation skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Relevant certifications are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package:</strong></p><ul><li>circa. £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>3 days per week on site, 2 days remote.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjk4ODU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>🌟 <strong>Claims Administrator - Cardiff Gate</strong> 🌟<br />Robert Half is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a trusted client for a dedicated Claims Administrator to join their friendly Administration Team based at Cardiff Gate Business Park.</p><p>📌 Role Details<br />* Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff,<br />* Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm<br />* Salary: £26,085, rising to £28,675 after successful 6-month probation<br />* Holidays: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays<br />* Parking: Free onsite parking (own transport required due to location)</p><p>🎁<strong> Benefits</strong><br />* 13% employer pension contribution<br />* Private health insurance<br />* Death in service benefit (x3 salary after probation)<br />* Welsh language skills desirable</p><p>🧭 <strong>About the Role</strong><br />This is a varied and rewarding position where you'll play a key role in supporting members through efficient claims processing, membership administration, and direct debit management. You'll also contribute to the smooth running of the office through general administrative duties.</p><p>📝 <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /><strong>Claims Administration</strong><br />* Process and archive paper/digital claims<br />* Assess and price benefit amounts<br />* Handle claims enquiries and request medical certificates<br />* Prepare cheques and supporting correspondence<br />* Maintain accurate records in line with GDPR</p><p><strong>Membership Support</strong><br />* Respond to membership queries<br />* Enrol new members and manage group lists<br />* Draft letters and follow up on enquiries<br />* Maintain GDPR-compliant records</p><p><strong>Direct Debit Management</strong><br />* Set up and maintain member payment systems<br />* Resolve payment queries and manage unpaid direct debits<br />General Office Duties<br />* Handle post, calls, emails, and visitors<br />* Monitor stationery and office supplies<br />* Support health & safety procedures<br />* Assist with staff training and ad hoc tasks</p><p>🔍<strong> What I'm Looking For</strong><br />* Strong administrative skills and attention to detail<br />* Excellent communication and customer service abilities<br />* Ability to work independently and collaboratively<br />* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internal systems<br />* Welsh language skills are a plus</p><p> </p><p>Contsct myself for further details </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMzE3MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 data-end="484" data-start="181"><strong data-end="201" data-start="181">Job Description:</strong><br / data-start="201" data-end="204">Our clients are seeking a proactive and organised immediately available <strong data-end="268" data-start="245">Service Coordinator</strong> to join their team in Penarth. This full-time, on-site role involves managing service bookings, maintaining accurate data records, and supporting the Office Manager with a variety of administrative and ad hoc tasks.</p><p data-start="486" data-end="513"><strong data-end="511" data-start="486">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="768" data-start="514"><li data-start="514" data-end="574"><p data-start="516" data-end="574">Input and manage data accurately within internal systems</p></li><li data-start="575" data-end="646"><p data-end="646" data-start="577">Use booking systems to schedule and coordinate services efficiently</p></li><li data-end="718" data-start="647"><p data-end="718" data-start="649">Provide administrative support to the Office Manager and wider team</p></li><li data-start="719" data-end="768"><p data-end="768" data-start="721">Assist with general office duties as required</p></li></ul><p data-end="789" data-start="770"><strong data-start="770" data-end="787">Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="790" data-end="1007"><li data-start="790" data-end="867"><p data-start="792" data-end="867">Previous experience in data entry and using booking or scheduling systems</p></li><li data-end="924" data-start="868"><p data-end="924" data-start="870">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li data-start="925" data-end="980"><p data-start="927" data-end="980">Ability to work independently and as part of a team</p></li><li data-end="1007" data-start="981"><p data-start="983" data-end="1007">Immediate availability</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/RmZpb24uUGVycmV0dC4zMzkwNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Treasury Accountant - Strategic Role with Career Growth</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a Treasury Accountant for a high-impact role within its Group Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a strategic position with real influence and excellent prospects for progression.</p><p>As the key contact for treasury accounting and reporting, you'll oversee month-end, half-year, and full-year deliverables, support cash management and compliance and contribute to treasury operations and strategic projects such as refinancing and green finance.</p><p><strong>What You'll Need:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (AMCT desirable)</li><li>Strong analytical skills and treasury reporting experience</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently</li><li>A proactive mindset with confidence to challenge and influence</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Access to a role with strategic exposure and senior stakeholder engagement</li><li>Career development opportunities in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li><li>Involvement in innovative finance projects</li><li>Support from Robert Half's expert recruitment consultants throughout the process</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and benefits</strong></p><p>Annual Salary range of £45,000 - £60,000pa + bonus</p><p>Hybrid Flexible working - 2-3 days/week onsite, 2-3 days remote. </p><p>If you're ready to take the next step in your treasury career, contact Andy Troup at Robert Half today to learn more about this exciting role. </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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4wNzM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join a growing organisation based in Chepstow on a permanent basis</p><p> </p><p>The Head of Financial Planning and Analysis is a newly created role to focus upon the financial insight and bids analyses for this growing concern.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a capable director this would be an ideal opportunity to step into your first 'head of' role and have the prospects of growing with this highly acquisitive organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The role: </strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning & Forecasting</strong></p><p>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast process, including building and maintaining robust financial models.</p><p>Develop acquisition models to assess investment opportunities and scenario analysis.</p><p>Test and challenge assumptions from business leaders to ensure accurate and realistic financial planning.</p><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><p>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to provide actionable financial insights.</p><p>Develop pricing models and support commercial decision-making.</p><p>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and wider leadership team, driving accountability for performance.</p><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><p>Lead KPI development, monitoring, and reporting across the business.</p><p> </p><p>We need a qualified accountant with Advanced financial modelling skills including Power BI</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> A salary of from £65,000 to £85,000 plus a generous package.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg4NzQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global)<br />📍 Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom<br />💼 Job Type: Permanent | 💰 Salary: £30,000<br />🕗 Office Hours: 8am - 4pm | 🏡 Hybrid Working<br />🌴 Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays<br /><br />Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a gloobal organisation who are hiring for a newly created role in our UK Finance team: Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global). This is your chance to be part of something meaningful-protecting client funds and ensuring financial accuracy across a variety of portfolios.</p><p>🔍 What You'll Do<br />* Safeguard client trust accounts and ensure financial integrity<br />* Reconcile bank accounts and ledgers with precision<br />* Resolve discrepancies and support audit processes<br />* Collaborate with global teams and maintain strong client relationships<br />* Drive continuous improvement in financial operations<br />* Support the Client Accounts Manager with quality assurance and process design</p><p>🎯 What You'll Bring<br />* Strong financial analytical skills and attention to detail<br />* Advanced Excel proficiency and confidence with financial data<br />* Experience in global banking and insurance (Aviation/Marine preferred)<br />* A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement<br />* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities<br />* Ability to work flexibly to support global clients<br />* Multilingual skills are a plus</p><p>🎁 What You'll Get<br />Compensation & Flexibility<br />* £30,000 salary<br />* Hybrid working model<br />* 25 days holiday + bank holidays<br />* Office hours: 8am-4pm<br />Health & Wellbeing<br />* Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)<br />* Life assurance & income protection<br />* Employee assistance programme<br />Extras & Perks<br />* Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)<br />* Voluntary benefits: dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan<br />* Discounts on a wide range of products and services</p><p>Ready to Make an Impact?<br />feel free to contact me on the details below </p><p></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTg1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a globally leading business based in Bristol to recruit for a <strong>Credit Support Administrator</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>Reporting to: </strong>Operations Team Leader (Credit Control)</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 (e.g., Annual Statements, Default Notices, NOSIA, SNOSIA)</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><li>Knowledge of risk awareness and control</li><li>Background in billing and/or credit control (desirable)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><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>Volunteering days to assist in charity work</li><li>Sustainability Initiatives</li><li>Holiday buy / sell (subject to conditions)</li><li>Travel Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Dental Insurance (cost associated)</li><li>Flexible working options available</li><li>Study support (where applicable)</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Referral bonus for referring an Employee</li><li>Cycle2work Scheme </li><li>Free breakfast / fruit</li><li>BEN employee family support</li><li>EV charging points, bike storage, shower & changing facilities and car parking</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuODg5NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Interim Lead Project Manager - Strategic Contract Negotiation - Commercial Interim Opportunity </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">South West Based | Daily Rate - initial project for 6 months with possible 12 month extension | Immediate Start</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">We're seeking a commercially astute Lead Project Manager/Commercial Leader to drive a high-impact contract renegotiation and procurement programme. This is a unique opportunity to lead a multi-million-pound transformation initiative with visibility at the highest levels of the organisation.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">About the Role</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;">Lead end-to-end contract negotiation: Manage the full lifecycle of contract discussions, from initial scoping and stakeholder alignment to final agreement and execution, ensuring commercial objectives are met.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Risk and compliance management: Identify and mitigate contractual risks, ensuring alignment with legal, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Stakeholder coordination: Act as the primary liaison between internal teams (legal, finance, operations) and external parties, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of negotiation points.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Commercial strategy alignment: Ensure the negotiated terms support the broader business strategy, including pricing, delivery models, performance metrics, and long-term value creation.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">What You'll Bring</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;">Proven experience leading complex contract negotiations in the construction or utilities sectors. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deep understanding of how contractors operate commercially. </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong stakeholder management skills - able to engage with senior leadership including CFO/CEO level.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to work across operations, finance, and commercial teams, and travel across the South West as and when required. </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Your Profile </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;">Has led at least one or two major contract renegotiations or procurement programmes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfortable working in a high-stakes environment with significant spend (~£50m/year).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Available immediately and open to either FTC or daily rate engagement.</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/Q2FsbGllLldpbGxpYW1zLjQ0OTM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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">
