Experience

Alcumus

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 400 - 500 Employee

• New Business Sales Manager - SafeWorkforce

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Robert Half

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Business Manager - Temporary Services

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

• Business Manager - Temporary Services

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2019

  I have responsibility for the management of the Temporary Division for our Award winning Cardiff branch. We specialise in placing excellent talent into temporary and interim Accounting & Finance opportunities throughout South and West Wales.If you are seeking work, or indeed staff, in one of the following areas, please get in touch with me or a member of my team:- Preparation and posting of all month end journals to ensure accuracy of the result- Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis to help support the FSMT with decision makingTake the lead on supporting the preparation and submission of the relevant MoD reporting requirements- Ensuring recharges are managed and cash received on a timely basis- Ensuring maintenance of robust financial control in order to maintain compliance with FPM and FCF- Prepare forecasts for review by the cost base manager in readiness for monthly reviews with budget holders- Facilitate the headcount forecasting process- Provide input to the Integrated Business Plan and help to produce customer pricing- Continuous improvement to both procedures and working practices - Update balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis- Attend monthly reviews with budget holders and support them with any queries.- Support the cost base manager with any ad hoc requests.louise.holt@roberthalf.co.uk02920 557300 Show less

• Senior Consultant

  • Jun 2013 - Apr 2016

  Founded in 1948, Robert Half is the first and largest specialised recruitment firm and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI). The company’s specialised staffing divisions include:Robert Half® Finance & Accounting for permanent & temporary Robert Half® Financial Services Group Robert Half® Technology, for Information Technology & Systems professionalsRobert Half® Management Resources OfficeTeam®, for highly skilled temporary administrative support personnelMy specialist areas include: Recruitment | Search and Select | Career advice | Temporary and Fixed Term appointments in positions as below:Senior Appointments - CFO, Finance Directors, Financial ControllerACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, CTA qualified and part qualified accountantsRisk and Audit Managers, Financial Analysts, Tax, Commercial Finance ManagersAccounts Assistants and trainee accountants. Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control, PayrollI am keen to keep in contact with Accountancy professionals, please contact me at louise.holt@roberthalf.co.uk or call me on 02920 557300 Show less



British Army

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Officer Cadet

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is the most prestigious Army Officer Training establishment in the World and I was privileged enough to be accepted as an Officer Cadet. The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is the most prestigious Army Officer Training establishment in the World and I was privileged enough to be accepted as an Officer Cadet.



Manpower UK

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Consultant

  • Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

  As a Consultant with Manpower UK I specialised in the placement of highly skilled Permanent employees in the Commercial market. As a Consultant with Manpower UK I specialised in the placement of highly skilled Permanent employees in the Commercial market.



Eclipse Internet

• Senior Business Development Executive

  • Jul 2011 - Apr 2012

  Working as a Senior BDE with Eclipse Internet involved providing customers with high end bespoke connectivity solutions ranging from Bonded DSL through to Leased Lines and LAN/WANs. Liaising predominantly with IT Directors and IT Consultants regarding their own business requirements or indeed on behalf of their clients. Working as a Senior BDE with Eclipse Internet involved providing customers with high end bespoke connectivity solutions ranging from Bonded DSL through to Leased Lines and LAN/WANs. Liaising predominantly with IT Directors and IT Consultants regarding their own business requirements or indeed on behalf of their clients.



Hays

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Consultant

  • Sep 2007 - Oct 2010

  With Hays I specialised in the placement of professional candidates into both temporary and permanent positions throughout Devon & Cornwall. Working in the Accountancy & Finance/Office Support sectors I built strong knowledge of the candidate/client market managing expectations, providing contingency recruitment solutions and advice and guidance to all parties involved. With Hays I specialised in the placement of professional candidates into both temporary and permanent positions throughout Devon & Cornwall. Working in the Accountancy & Finance/Office Support sectors I built strong knowledge of the candidate/client market managing expectations, providing contingency recruitment solutions and advice and guidance to all parties involved.