5 results for Client Manager in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
Financial Controller
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is delighted to retained by Merchant Leisure to recruit a newly created Financial Controller role. </p><p>Merchant Leisure is a privately owned hospitality, property and leisure group with operations across Edinburgh city centre. The group operates a growing portfolio of bars and restaurants, alongside a well established property and construction arm, and is now expanding into tours and events. </p><p>The hospitality division continues to perform strongly year on year, supported by ongoing venue development and new concepts launching in 2026. The business employs approximately 150-170 staff across its operating sites and maintains a lean, collaborative head office function. </p><p>The head office is based in central Edinburgh in recently acquired premises. While the role is primarily office based, there is flexibility around working hours, recognising the needs of a senior hire. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>This is a hands on Financial Controller position, sitting at the centre of the group's finance function. Reporting to the directors, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting and controls while also providing commercial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making as the business continues to evolve. </p><p>The role combines technical accounting responsibility with leadership, business partnering and forward looking financial planning. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong> </p><ul><li data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Production and ownership of monthly management accounts for the group </li><li data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Balance sheet control, including bank and control account reconciliations </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="1" data-leveltext="">Preparation and submission of VAT returns, PAYE and CIS returns </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Cashflow management and forecasting across multiple entities </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Support external accountants with year end statutory accounts </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-listid="1">Submission of dormant accounts and confirmation statements to Companies House </li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Strategic Support </strong></p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Creation, monitoring and refinement of budgets and forecasts </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="2" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Provision of meaningful financial analysis and insight to support operational and investment decisions </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="2">Holding monthly P&L and performance review meetings with management </li><li data-leveltext="" data-listid="2" data-aria-posinset="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Supporting directors with scenario planning as new ventures launch (e.g. tours and events) </li></ul><p><strong>People & Operations</strong> </p><ul><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="3" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Day-to-day oversight of the finance function, remaining hand-son where required </li><li data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-listid="3" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1">Management and development of two Accounts Assistants, including mentoring and support with professional exams </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="3" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Oversight of supplier payments, payroll processing (fortnightly and monthly) and finance operations </li><li data-listid="3" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol">Continuous improvement of processes, controls and reporting </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong> </p><p>The ideal candidate will be a strong all round accountant with experience operating in a growing SME environment. </p><p><strong>You will likely have:</strong> </p><ul><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-leveltext="">Proven experience in a Financial Controller / senior Finance Manager role </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Strong technical accounting background (qualified preferred; QBE considered) </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="">Experience producing full management accounts and supporting year end </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="4" data-leveltext="">Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-aria-posinset="5" data-listid="4" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Confidence operating in a hands on, fast moving environment </li><li data-font="Symbol" data-aria-level="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="6">Strong Excel skills </li><li data-aria-level="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}">Experience with<strong> </strong>Sage (or similar accounting systems) </li></ul><p>Experience within hospitality, leisure, property or multi-entity businesses would be advantageous, though not essential. </p><p>For full details on this exciting opportunity please apply and if interested to discuss further please contact Reggie McMahon: 0131 240 3703 </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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTY5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-15T09:17:10Z
Talent Solutions Manager
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is hiring an ambitious and motivated Talent Solutions Manager to join our Accountancy & Finance practice in Edinburgh, with a specific focus on our contract and interim market.</p><p>This is a standout opportunity to join a high-performing, close-knit team in a market that is fast-moving, relationship-led, and full of opportunity.</p><p>Whether you're an experienced recruiter or come from a strong sales background, this role offers the platform to build a genuinely high-earning career with a global market leader.</p><h2>Why this role stands out</h2><p>You'll be joining a business that's actively <strong>growing in Edinburgh</strong>, with strong brand presence, established client relationships, and clear momentum in the interim space.</p><p>The contract market offers:</p><ul><li>Faster deal cycles</li><li>High levels of client interaction</li><li>The opportunity to generate revenue quickly</li><li>A dynamic, deal-driven environment that suits ambitious individuals</li></ul><h2>The Role</h2><p>As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage the full 360° process within the interim finance market, including:</p><ul><li>Building and developing your own client base across Edinburgh and the wider Scottish market</li><li>Partnering with businesses to support immediate and business-critical hiring needs</li><li>Sourcing and placing high-quality interim finance professionals into contract assignments</li><li>Managing multiple processes simultaneously in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Developing long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor</li></ul><p>You'll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, where success is shared, and support is constant.</p><h2>What we're looking for</h2><ul><li>Experience in recruitment, or a background in sales, business development, or client-facing roles</li><li>Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with senior stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, resilient mindset - someone who thrives in a target-driven environment</li><li>Commercial awareness and a natural ability to spot opportunities</li><li>Energy, ambition, and a genuine desire to build a long-term career</li></ul><h2>What you'll get in return</h2><ul><li>Competitive base salary + uncapped quarterly bonus</li><li>Industry-leading training and structured career progression</li><li>A clear pathway to senior roles and leadership</li><li>Access to a strong brand, established client base, and cutting-edge tools</li><li>A supportive, team-driven culture in our Edinburgh office</li><li>Wellbeing initiatives and flexible working options</li><li>National and international career opportunities within Robert Half</li></ul><h2>About Robert Half</h2><p>Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialised recruitment firm, with over 75 years of experience and a presence across 300+ locations globally.</p><p>In Edinburgh, we've built a reputation for delivering into the mid-to-senior finance market, partnering with a wide range of businesses from SMEs to large corporates.</p><p>If you're looking to join a business where you can build a market, develop genuine relationships, and see the direct impact of your work, this is an opportunity worth exploring.</p><p>Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.</p><br><p> </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMzExODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-06-03T08:38:13Z
Senior Recruitment Consultant
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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35000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Recruitment Consultant - £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Edinburgh (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to play a key role in driving business growth and delivering outstanding results for clients and candidates alike.</p><p>If you're an experienced recruiter looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to move into a strategic, high-impact role with genuine autonomy and clear progression - all within a market-leading business.</p><p>In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits.</p><p>Meet your future career at Robert Half, the global leader in talent solutions.</p><p><strong>About the role </strong></p><ul><li>As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes across permanent and contract roles within your specialist market, delivering tailored talent solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>You'll build and nurture consultative relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and market expert.</li><li>You'll drive business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding market presence, and contributing to the growth of your desk through strategic client engagement.</li><li>On the candidate side, you'll proactively source, assess, and engage top-tier talent - ensuring an exceptional experience from first contact through to successful placement and beyond.</li><li>You'll stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity, using insights to inform recruitment strategy and deliver value to clients and candidates alike.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to a collaborative culture - mentoring junior consultants, sharing best practices, and supporting collective success.</li><li>This role offers the opportunity to build long-term relationships, deliver expert consulting, and make a meaningful impact on careers and businesses.</li></ul><p><strong>Your skills and experience </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>You have 3+ years of 360° recruitment experience, ideally within finance, legal, or technology, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality placements across permanent and/or contract roles.</li><li>You bring a proven history of business development success, combining strong client and candidate management skills with a consistent billing performance.</li><li>You demonstrate commercial acumen and approach business development with confidence, identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.</li><li>You take a proactive, self-driven approach to your work and show clear potential for leadership and progression.</li><li>You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills that enable you to build lasting professional relationships.</li><li>You operate with a consultative mindset and a strong focus on delivering value to clients - always putting their needs first.</li><li>You are highly motivated, professional, and results-oriented, with a passion for exceeding targets and expectations.</li><li>You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where goals are clear and ambition is rewarded.</li></ul><p><strong>What we offer </strong></p><p>When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes: </p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Transparent quarterly performance-based bonuses</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Meet your future with a business that changes futures </strong></p><p>At Robert Half, we change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work, with foresight, empathy, and energy.</p><p>If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half. </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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjc4NzUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-14T15:17:07Z
Trainee / Graduate Business Development Executive
- Perth, Perth & Kinross
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <h3 data-section-id="1jynkdl" data-end="136" data-start="77"><strong data-start="81" data-end="134">Trainee / Graduate Business Development Executive</strong></h3><p data-end="192" data-start="137"><strong data-start="137" data-end="192">Financial Services Sector | Entry-Level Opportunity</strong></p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p data-end="557" data-start="223">Our client is a global financial services organisation with a strong international presence and a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to a diverse client base. With thousands of employees across multiple countries, their continued growth is driven by collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and a commitment to excellence.</p><p data-end="780" data-start="559">Their culture is built on teamwork, ambition, and a forward-thinking mindset. As they continue to expand, they are looking for motivated individuals to join them at the start of their careers and grow within the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="996" data-start="807">This is an exciting entry-level opportunity within a specialist division focused on working with clients in niche and dynamic sectors. No prior experience in financial services is required.</p><p data-end="1209" data-start="998">As a Trainee / Graduate Business Development Executive, you will play a key role in supporting business growth by engaging with prospective clients, understanding their needs, and introducing tailored solutions.</p><p data-start="1211" data-end="1390">You will gain exposure to the full client lifecycle-from initial outreach through to supporting the delivery of services-while building valuable commercial and industry knowledge.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1936" data-start="1429"><li data-end="1519" data-section-id="kjlqjb" data-start="1429">Proactively contact potential clients to introduce services and gather key information</li><li data-end="1589" data-section-id="sxt9s6" data-start="1520">Identify and develop new business opportunities to support growth</li><li data-start="1590" data-section-id="1r3ghwb" data-end="1649">Support senior team members with new client acquisition</li><li data-end="1724" data-section-id="25hvc0" data-start="1650">Maintain accurate records of client interactions and business activity</li><li data-section-id="1lmm69u" data-end="1794" data-start="1725">Develop a strong understanding of financial products and services</li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1873" data-section-id="rqfgza">Participate in structured training and professional development programmes</li><li data-end="1936" data-section-id="brn0ou" data-start="1874">Contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced team environment</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul data-end="2436" data-start="1964"><li data-section-id="1ju6xic" data-end="2112" data-start="2053">Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills</li><li data-start="2113" data-end="2176" data-section-id="g4sc2m">Motivated, ambitious, and eager to build a long-term career</li><li data-section-id="pnjq0d" data-end="2249" data-start="2177">Commercially aware with an interest in business development or sales</li><li data-start="2250" data-end="2302" data-section-id="191tzww">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li data-end="2370" data-section-id="eplkmk" data-start="2303">Proactive and resilient, with a positive approach to challenges</li><li data-end="2436" data-section-id="v7hxnh" data-start="2371">Committed to continuous learning and professional development</li></ul><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><ul data-start="2470" data-end="2885"><li data-start="2470" data-section-id="dj9b8m" data-end="2535">A structured career path with clear progression opportunities</li><li data-start="2536" data-section-id="1vikcwp" data-end="2607">Ongoing training and support</li><li data-start="2608" data-section-id="1e37qwh" data-end="2665">Exposure to a global business and diverse client base</li><li data-end="2720" data-section-id="i2n03i" data-start="2666">A collaborative and supportive working environment</li><li data-end="2812" data-section-id="8y7t0o" data-start="2721">Opportunities to contribute beyond the role, including community and social initiatives</li><li data-end="2885" data-section-id="1w5ah12" data-start="2813">A culture that values individuality, innovation, and personal growth</li></ul><br><br> <br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuNDMzNDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-21T11:27:53Z
Finance Business Partner
- Glasgow, Glasgow
- remote
- Permanent
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55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Our client are looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner on a 12-month fixed-term basis to support the business through an important period of change.</p><p>This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Accountant looking to step into a more commercially focused role, with real exposure to senior stakeholders across the operation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Sitting within a small, close-knit finance team, you'll take ownership of:</p><ul><li>Acting as a true Finance Business Partner to operational stakeholders</li><li>Supporting and challenging business units on performance, cost control and opportunities</li><li>Production of monthly management accounts</li><li>Providing insightful analysis to aid decision-making</li><li>Contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Supporting the business through ongoing systems change</li></ul><p>While there is a technical element (month-end), the focus is very much on commercial value-add and stakeholder engagement.</p><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>This role is ideally suited to someone who:</p><ul><li>Is fully qualified (ICAS / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Comes from an Accounting background but is eager to step up into a more commercial role</li><li>Is confident engaging with stakeholders and can challenge and add value</li><li>Can move beyond pure reporting and bring ideas, insight and commercial thinking</li><li>Is keen to be visible in the business and build relationships on-site</li><li>You don't need to be a polished FBP already-but you must have the potential and appetite to develop into one.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Details</strong></p><ul><li>12-month FTC Target start date ASAP (flexible, but ideally before end of August)</li><li>Salary: £55,000 - £60,000</li><li>Location: Glasgow</li><li>Working pattern: Ideally 4 days on site (flex to 3 for the right individual)</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><p>Genuine step into a Finance Business Partnering role Opportunity to work closely with an experienced leadership team Strong platform to build commercial finance experience</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45NjA4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-04T16:30:12Z