<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role Title:</strong> Director of Finance (FIN24-010)</p><p><strong>Normal Workbase:</strong> Your normal place of work is the Stoke Campus, but you will be required to work or</p><p>be based at any premises the University occupies or any other reasonable location</p><p>where the University is undertaking its business.</p><p><strong>Grade:</strong> 12</p><p><strong>Role Family:</strong> Senior and Ultimate Lead</p><p><strong>Reporting To</strong>: Chief Financial Officer</p><p><strong>Responsible For:</strong> Director of Business, Planning and Resources</p><p>Head of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p>Head of Sustainable Strategic Procurement</p><p>Head of Financial Operations</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Summary of the Role</strong></p><p>Lead the development, deployment and evaluation of the Five-Year Financial Strategy, to support the delivery of the</p><p>Strategic Plan and the strategic priorities.</p><p><strong>Key Accountabilities</strong></p><ol><li>Design and manage the delivery of the operational plan to support the Five-Year Financial Strategy including</li></ol><p>academic resource planning, student number planning, the further development of the Target Operating Model,</p><p>budget preparation and forecasting, procurement, treasury management, tax and VAT compliance and the capital</p><p>master plan.</p><ol start="2"><li>Design and manage the delivery of the Financial Regulations and supporting policies and procedures across the</li></ol><p>university, ensuring that these are designed and implemented in accordance with regulatory, legal and statutory</p><p>requirements, and are in compliance with internal and external audit requirements.</p><ol start="3"><li>Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements including the preparation of the annual</li></ol><p>consolidated Financial Statements, and the required reporting to regulatory bodies.</p><ol start="4"><li>Design and manage the operational approach to supporting all schools and services across the University with</li></ol><p>their financial management, through the finance business partnering approach.</p><ol start="5"><li>Lead and manage the staff within Finance, in accordance with university policies and procedures, delivering our</li></ol><p>approach for an inclusive culture, in line with our values, whilst ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of all.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Dimensions</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to hold the following qualification requirements:</p><ul><li>Relevant professional accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)</li></ul><p>Experience and Knowledge Requirements</p><p>To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Thorough understanding of Higher Education sector including its future direction and a regional and national</li></ul><p>level.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical skills with both quantitative and qualitative data, coupled with the ability to understand</li></ul><p>themes and identify key messages form complex data sets.</p><ul><li>An experienced and credible senior leader, comfortable at operating in high profile, uncertain environments,</li></ul><p>with a style that encourages openness, transparency and empowerment.</p><ul><li>High level communication skills, both written and oral, with the capability of influencing a direction of travel.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><p>As a University we have aligned success, in all roles, to the demonstration of all ten Behavioural Competencies that</p><p>bring our Values to life. Demonstrating these Behaviours is a critical part of a successful career at the University of</p><p>Staffordshire. Whilst you are expected to demonstrate all ten behaviours, five core behaviours have been identified as</p><p>essential for success in the Senior and Ultimate Lead role family as follows:</p><p><strong>Making Relationships Work</strong></p><p>Builds great working relationships, internally and externally, through an honest, open and collaborative approach.</p><p>Communicates effectively and adapts their style to suit the audience or individual, always considering the needs of</p><p>others</p><p><strong>Sees the Bigger Picture</strong></p><p>Thinks and plans several steps ahead. Delivering today's commitments with an eye on future changes and</p><p>requirement. Works collaboratively across the organisation understanding where and how things link together to</p><p>enhance the reputation of the University</p><p><strong>Personal Credibility</strong></p><p>Takes pride in doing a great job. Demonstrates energy and commitment in all aspects of the role. Focuses on the</p><p>things that make the biggest difference to the University, the team and the department.</p><p><strong>Leadership</strong></p><p>Demonstrates leadership of self or self and others if in a management role. Takes responsibility for own actions and</p><p>where in a manager/leader role, the actions of their team. Demonstrates the University values consistently in the way</p><p>they work. Inspires others by their actions.</p><p><strong>Digital</strong></p><p>Demonstrates a positive approach to working with University systems, software and technology. In an ever-changing</p><p>environment seeks out opportunities to embrace change using digital skills, software, and technology to improve</p><p>processes and drive behavioural and organisational change.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Fair and Inclusive * Curious and Daring * Ambitious and Inspirational * Innovative and Enterprising</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmVuLmhld2l0dC40MDM3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Compliance Officer - Hybrid - London - Up to 70k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a dynamic Legal Compliance Officer to join a rapidly growing organisation in London. This newly created, strategically vital role will drive the compliance agenda across multiple jurisdictions, helping build and strengthen a compliance-focused culture.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs and frameworks across global operations</li><li>Advise on legal and regulatory matters, supporting risk management and business decision-making</li><li>Ensure adherence to data protection (GDPR, etc.), information security, and internal policies</li><li>Oversee and maintain accurate, secure records of commercial obligations and compliance registers</li><li>Continually assess regulatory landscape and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholders</li><li>Participate in and support internal/external audits, maintaining audit readiness and leading corrective actions</li><li>Manage critical corporate policies (anti-bribery, whistleblowing, competition, ethical conduct, etc.)</li><li>Deliver training and guidance to business teams on legal and compliance matters</li><li>Collaborate closely with global stakeholders in HR, Finance, IT, Legal, and Risk & Compliance teams</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Brings:</strong></p><ul><li>A university degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)</li><li>Active membership in a nationally recognised legal association (e.g., SRA in the UK)</li><li>Qualified Data Protection Officer status, or equivalent certification</li><li>3+ years' experience in-house or in compliance/risk teams, ideally within multinational businesses</li><li>Track record designing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and risk controls across jurisdictions</li><li>Familiarity with global compliance standards (GDPR, FCPA, employment law, etc.) and ISO certifications (ISO 27001, 37301, 9001)</li><li>Skilled in using legal research tools, compliance platforms, and document control systems</li><li>Experience in internal control design, record keeping, policy drafting, and audit participation</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are proactive, solutions-oriented, and ready to make your mark in an international business environment, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4yMTM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="587" data-start="272">Robert Half is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established organisation operating within the energy infrastructure and utilities sector. The business plays a crucial role in delivering "last mile" electricity, water, gas and heat networks to residential and commercial developments across the UK.</p><p data-start="589" data-end="917">This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking organisation headquartered in a modern, recently refurbished office, easily accessible from the A3/M25 corridor. The environment is collaborative, professional and well-suited to someone who enjoys working closely with both legal and operational stakeholders.</p><p data-end="917" data-start="589">Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week onsite (Surrey / South West London borders)</p><h3 data-start="919" data-end="931">The Role</h3><p data-start="932" data-end="1156">Reporting to the Head of Legal, the Legal Advisor will oversee a broad range of land rights and property-related legal matters, ensuring the organisation's contractual frameworks are robust, compliant and commercially sound.</p><p data-end="1181" data-start="1158">Key responsibilities:</p><ul data-end="1744" data-start="1182"><li data-start="1182" data-end="1286"><p data-end="1286" data-start="1184">Managing utilities leases, transfers and wayleave agreements from instruction through to completion.</p></li><li data-start="1287" data-end="1357"><p data-end="1357" data-start="1289">Drafting, reviewing and negotiating bespoke land rights contracts.</p></li><li data-end="1426" data-start="1358"><p data-start="1360" data-end="1426">Providing clear, practical legal advice across the organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1497" data-start="1427"><p data-start="1429" data-end="1497">Liaising with and instructing external counsel on complex matters.</p></li><li data-start="1498" data-end="1578"><p data-start="1500" data-end="1578">Supporting negotiations for major and minor utility infrastructure projects.</p></li><li data-start="1579" data-end="1643"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1643">Supervising and developing junior members of the legal team.</p></li><li data-end="1744" data-start="1644"><p data-end="1744" data-start="1646">Working with internal and external stakeholders to communicate updates, risks and recommendations.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1759" data-start="1746">About You</h3><p data-start="1760" data-end="1971">You will bring strong technical property/land rights expertise and a commercially minded approach. The role suits someone proactive, confident and keen to contribute within a supportive and high-performing team.</p><p data-start="1973" data-end="1989">Ideal profile:</p><ul data-end="2395" data-start="1990"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2053"><p data-end="2053" data-start="1992">Strong experience managing leasehold/freehold transactions.</p></li><li data-end="2126" data-start="2054"><p data-end="2126" data-start="2056">Familiarity with easements, deeds of covenant and licences to alter.</p></li><li data-start="2127" data-end="2198"><p data-end="2198" data-start="2129">Experience with large-scale residential or commercial developments.</p></li><li data-end="2263" data-start="2199"><p data-start="2201" data-end="2263">Exposure to utilities, energy or infrastructure (desirable).</p></li><li data-start="2264" data-end="2315"><p data-end="2315" data-start="2266">Previous supervisory experience (advantageous).</p></li><li data-end="2395" data-start="2316"><p data-start="2318" data-end="2395">Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2397" data-end="2414">Qualifications:</p><ul data-start="2415" data-end="2479"><li data-end="2479" data-start="2415"><p data-end="2479" data-start="2417">CILEX qualified (or working towards) or a Qualified Solicitor.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2653" data-start="2486" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact within a growing, dynamic organisation, apply today or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMjIwNTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>In-House Legal Counsel - Data protection & data privacy</strong></p><p><strong>Not for profit organization</strong></p><p><strong>UK - fully remote</strong></p><p><strong>£70K-£85K + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first-line BAU data protection & privacy advice to the business on defined topics, escalating complex issues to the DPO as needed.</li><li>Own day-to-day management of the DPO public email inbox, working with the Operations team for prioritisation and timely resolution in line with SLAs.</li><li>Assist the Operations team with escalated data subject rights requests and escalated complaints, ensuring consistent responses within strict SLAs and providing advice as appropriate.</li><li>Assist the Legal team with pre-litigation and litigation related tasks.</li><li>Support the business in maintaining existing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), providing expert guidance to the business owner.</li><li>Maintain the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA), coordinating with process owners and ensuring audit-ready evidence is retained.</li><li>Review, update, and maintain standardised external assurance responses and tailored responses when assurance requests go beyond baseline.</li><li>Support the periodic update of the Handbooks, working with the DPO on preparing draft revisions and recommendations.</li><li>Support incident/breach response: assist with triage, containment documentation, regulatory assessments, and lessons learned under the direction of the DPO.</li><li>Support the review of data protection & privacy related contract clauses from members and suppliers, coordinating with Sales, Security, and Senior Legal Counsel as appropriate.</li><li>Maintain clear records of decisions, rationale, and advice to reduce regulatory risk and ensure the organisation can "show its workings" to regulators.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Education/Qualification</strong></p><ul><li>UK-qualified solicitor</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of UK GDPR, DPA 2018, and PECR, along with relevant case law and ICO guidance.</li><li>Strong legal drafting, analytical thinking, and attention to detail; able to translate complex requirements into clear, practical advice.</li><li>Experience of previous in-house legal experience, an advantage</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjk5NDg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>As Legal Cashier, you'll be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, reconciling client and office accounts, processing payments, and ensuring full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing high volumes of data with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Financial Transactions & Reconciliations * Perform daily bank reconciliations for client and office accounts * Accurately record and allocate receipts * Process supplier invoices and staff expenses in Sage * Conduct monthly supplier reconciliations * Manage disbursement and fee billing * Reconcile counsel fees and medical accounts Reporting & Compliance * Produce monthly nominal ledger reports * Assist with SRA audits and liaise with external auditors * Ensure compliance with SAR and internal controls * Handle sensitive financial data with discretion * Provide ad hoc reporting and data analysis Operational & Administrative Support * Manage the Finance inbox and respond to queries * Handle daily banking tasks * Support legal teams with case-related financial queries * Assist the Group Finance Manager with projects What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a Finance Department * High attention to detail and numerical accuracy * Strong organisational and time-management skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities * Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel * Professional and discreet with confidential information Desirable * Experience in legal finance or cashiering * Familiarity with SAR and Sage software * Experience supporting SRA audits Qualifications * GCSEs (or equivalent) in Math and English * AAT qualification (desirable)</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuNjIxNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Contracts Manager / Senior Contracts Manager - Technology & Telecom Sectors</strong></p><p><strong>London, Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>£55,000 - £80,000 depending on experience </strong></p><p>Are you an experienced contracts professional ready for your next challenge? Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Contracts Manager/Senior Contracts Manager</strong> with a proven background in the <strong>technology or telecommunications sectors</strong>. This is not a generic legal role-sector-specific experience is absolutely essential for success.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br /> As Contracts Manager/Senior Contracts Manager , you'll provide vital legal support across operational, sales, procurement, and management teams. You'll help shape our commercial success by ensuring all activity is underpinned by robust legal frameworks, tailored for the unique demands of the tech and telco environments.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>At least <strong>3 years' experience in contract management</strong> or commercial contracts roles <strong>within the technology or telecommunications sector</strong>-candidates without industry experience will not be considered</li><li>Demonstrable success negotiating and managing complex commercial contracts in tech/telco</li><li>Legal training (law degree, LPC, GDL) with understanding of English contract law and sector-relevant nuances</li><li>Deep familiarity with cross-border agreements and regulatory requirements affecting technology and telecom companies</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, written/verbal communication, and document drafting skills-with ability to convey legal issues in clear, business-friendly language</li><li>High proficiency in Office 365 and contract management software</li><li>Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Offer practical, commercial advice and guidance on contract terms, legal risks, and business decisions specific to the tech/telco industry</li><li>Review, amend, and negotiate a wide range of sector-relevant contracts (supplier, customer, software licenses, SaaS, reseller, and service agreements)</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Procurement, Compliance, and business stakeholders, with a distinct focus on technology or telco business objectives</li><li>Maintain contracts registers and management systems with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>On-board new suppliers and customers, ensuring sector compliance and best practices</li><li>Liaise with external counsel, particularly for cross-border agreements or specialist sector needs</li><li>Keep legal templates, policies, and documentation relevant for the evolving tech/telco landscape</li><li>Continuously suggest and implement improvements to enhance team effectiveness</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong><br /> If you have the required legal and contract management experience <strong>specifically gained in the technology or telecommunications sectors</strong>, we want to hear from you!</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjEzNDYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="215" data-end="374"><strong data-start="215" data-end="229">Job Title:</strong> Private Client Secretary<br data-start="254" data-end="257" /> <strong data-start="257" data-end="270">Location:</strong> Wakefield City Centre<br data-end="295" data-start="292" /> <strong data-end="305" data-start="295">Hours:</strong> Full-time, 35 hours per week<br / data-end="337" data-start="334"> <strong data-start="337" data-end="348">Salary:</strong> Up to £28,500 per annum</p><p data-end="807" data-start="376"><strong data-end="395" data-start="376">About the Role:</strong><br / data-start="395" data-end="398"> Robert Half is working with a well-established legal practice in Wakefield city centre to recruit a skilled Private Client Secretary to join their busy Private Client team. This full-time, on-site role will see you providing dedicated support to a Senior Private Client Solicitor, assisting with the preparation of legal documents such as Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and other private client matters.</p><p data-end="836" data-start="809"><strong data-end="834" data-start="809">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="837" data-end="1432"><li data-end="937" data-start="837"><p data-start="839" data-end="937">Offer comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a Senior Private Client Solicitor.</p></li><li data-start="938" data-end="1022"><p data-start="940" data-end="1022">Draft, proofread, and prepare legal correspondence and documents from dictation.</p></li><li data-start="1023" data-end="1102"><p data-start="1025" data-end="1102">Coordinate diaries, schedule meetings, and manage appointments efficiently.</p></li><li data-end="1195" data-start="1103"><p data-start="1105" data-end="1195">Handle calls and emails with professionalism, responding to client queries and requests.</p></li><li data-end="1255" data-start="1196"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1255">Assist with billing and expense management as required.</p></li><li data-end="1346" data-start="1256"><p data-end="1346" data-start="1258">Liaise with clients, colleagues, and external contacts to ensure smooth communication.</p></li><li data-end="1432" data-start="1347"><p data-start="1349" data-end="1432">Maintain accurate and organised records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1461" data-start="1434"><strong data-start="1434" data-end="1459">Person Specification:</strong></p><ul data-start="1462" data-end="2098"><li data-start="1462" data-end="1568"><p data-start="1464" data-end="1568">Previous experience in an office or administrative role; legal secretarial experience is advantageous.</p></li><li data-end="1635" data-start="1569"><p data-end="1635" data-start="1571">Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel).</p></li><li data-start="1636" data-end="1718"><p data-end="1718" data-start="1638">Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</p></li><li data-end="1796" data-start="1719"><p data-start="1721" data-end="1796">Fast and accurate typing; experience with digital dictation is desirable.</p></li><li data-end="1873" data-start="1797"><p data-start="1799" data-end="1873">Excellent communication skills, including professional telephone manner.</p></li><li data-start="1874" data-end="1945"><p data-end="1945" data-start="1876">Experience in data entry and general clerical duties is beneficial.</p></li><li data-start="1946" data-end="2015"><p data-end="2015" data-start="1948">Able to work independently whilst being a supportive team member.</p></li><li data-start="2016" data-end="2098"><p data-end="2098" data-start="2018">Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2115" data-start="2100"><strong data-start="2100" data-end="2113">Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-start="2116" data-end="2314"><li data-start="2116" data-end="2166"><p data-end="2166" data-start="2118">Competitive salary of up to £28,500 per annum.</p></li><li data-end="2251" data-start="2167"><p data-start="2169" data-end="2251">Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor.</p></li><li data-end="2314" data-start="2252"><p data-start="2254" data-end="2314">Central Wakefield location with excellent transport links.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2464" data-start="2316">This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a busy administrative environment and wants to support a high-performing Private Client team.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzgxMTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation in Swindon to recruit a Senior Payroll Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager that is looking to be a part of a highly respected organisation that is renowned for making a positive impact across a number of communities across the country, as well as offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £48,000 - £52,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Senior Payroll Manager role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the complete payroll process, working closely with managers and relevant teams to ensure all personal and payroll data is accurate and timely for monthly payroll.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end processing of monthly timesheets and overtime claims.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal and organisational requirements, with particular attention to IR35 and employment status guidelines.</li><li>Administer pay review processes and handle payroll close activities for both month-end and year-end.</li><li>Foster effective working relationships across teams, managing the liaison between payroll, HR, budget holders, and other departments to ensure proper data flow and record-keeping.</li><li>Assist with financial accounts by reconciling payroll-related balance sheet codes.</li><li>Continuously review workflows, templates, and communication tools to seek improvements in payroll service delivery.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Senior Payroll Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Payroll management role. </li><li>Ideally CIPP qualified. </li><li>Experience in managing/supervising a team. </li><li>Strong knowledge of technical and legal, payroll related requirements. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Excellent organisational skills. </li><li>Good problem solving skills. </li><li>Keen to implement and improve processes. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £52,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; up to 3 days in the office.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Flexitime </li><li>Life assurance </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy41Mjg4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong> PMO Analyst<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 4 month contract<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> Day rate DOE<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote, London HQ</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a leading professional services organisation to support their transformative programme focused on driving organisational change, streamlining processes, and delivering operational improvements. This multi-year initiative is designed to deliver significant financial and operational benefits, giving you the opportunity to play a key role in impactful change within a globally recognised organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br />As a PMO Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless delivery of programme objectives. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Developing detailed and actionable project plans and timelines in collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining RAID logs, ensuring accurate project reporting, and managing key programme documentation within PMO systems.</li><li>Coordinating and facilitating meetings, recording minutes accurately, and ensuring the timely follow-up of actions to support deliverables.</li><li>Conducting data analysis, managing data repositories, and safeguarding the confidentiality of project information.</li><li>Overseeing cross-departmental dependencies between teams across Finance, Operations, HR, Legal, and IT, ensuring alignment and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong><br />The ideal candidate will possess:</p><ul><li>A recognised project management qualification (e.g., PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, MSP, or Scrum Master preferred).</li><li>Advanced proficiency with project management tools, such as Smartsheet and MS Projects.</li><li>Exceptional ability with Excel, including knowledge of Pivot Tables and creating live, dashboard-style PowerPoint presentations.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working on complex transformation projects, process improvements, or organisational change initiatives, ideally in enterprise-scale environments such as the professional or financial services sector.</li><li>Experience of managing cross-departmental dependencies across Finance, Operations, HR, Legal, IT, etc., ensuring smooth collaboration and delivery.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities while working under tight deadlines.</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills at all organisational levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br />This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact transformation within a leading organisation. You'll utilise your expertise in project management, collaboration, and problem-solving to drive meaningful change while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />If you're ready to embrace this rewarding challenge, Robert Half invites applications from experienced and detail-oriented PMO professionals today.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjMxNTg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team, based on financial analysis and projections.</li><li>Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory law, charity commission requirements, financial regulations, and reporting standards.</li><li>Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to support long-term business goals</li><li>Develop and maintain project profitability and job costing reporting systems.</li><li>Review and approve monthly payments including payroll.</li><li>Manage the online banking payments processes.</li><li>Review and approve the VAT returns prepared by the Finance Assistant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Assist the external auditors in the preparation of the annual statutory accounts.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts for internal and board-level reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain 12 month rolling cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial health.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage risk, including financial, legal, and operational, and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Line manage Finance, IT and Health & Safety direct reports, including conducting annual performance reviews.</li><li>Drive efficiency through automation and optimisation of financial processes and systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and have experience with Sorp Accounting.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a evolving Events and Hospitality business based near Eastbourne. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Head of Finance role will be paying circa £35 - £55 per hour, dependant on 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4yMjU2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a local manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Manager / Group Reporting Manager to support the Group Finance Director and oversee the finance operations for their group entities. This is a key role within a growing group, offering genuine impact, autonomy and visibility across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the finance function for the legal entities and the group.</li><li>Lead and review month-end processes and prepare monthly reporting packs</li><li>Produce consolidated financial reporting.</li><li>Provide commentary, performance analysis and insight across the Group</li><li>Monitor and forecast Group cashflow</li><li>Review working capital movements and drive improvements</li><li>Coordinate annual budgets and half-year forecasting cycles</li><li>Act as the main contact for the year-end audit, preparing analysis and key deliverables</li><li>Support insurance renewals with financial analysis and data</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed</li><li>Support, train and cover team members as needed</li><li>Lead and contribute to process improvements (e.g. expense system rollout, BACs improvements, invoicing automation)<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Sound technical accounting knowledge, including consolidations and multi-currency</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines under pressure</li><li>Experience training, supporting and developing finance team members</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commercial mindset</li><li>Proficient Excel user<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience producing consolidated management reports</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls</li><li>Experience in driving change, improving processes and coaching others</li><li>Fully qualified accountant - ideally ACCA or ACA </li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role if Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up to £65,000. This role will be based fully on site.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg0MjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Compliance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Venture Capital & Private Equity firm</strong></p><p><strong>£80K-£100K + bonus</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA regulations including SYSC, FUND, PRIN and COBS</li><li>Oversee and execute the Compliance Monitoring Programme</li><li>Draft, review and update compliance policies and manuals</li><li>Prepare regular compliance reports for Partners and Executive Committee meetings</li><li>Prepare, review and submit regulatory returns in RegData</li><li>Edit online compliance training modules and maintain learning portal and conduct face to face compliance induction training</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial promotions and prospectus advertisement rules and review all retail communications and business announcements</li><li>Assist with preparation of Consumer duty related materials such as product reviews, value assessments and annual governing body report</li><li>Oversight of compliance registers and investigation of breaches and complaints</li><li>Support MLRO with annual MLRO report, financial crime risk assessments and other financial crime matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with SMCR framework such as fitness and propriety assessments and regulatory references</li><li>Oversee personal dealings administration and monitoring</li><li>Assisting with data protection compliance</li><li>Track, analyse and implement regulatory change</li><li>Monitoring AML checks on investments and conducting fund investor onboarding</li><li>Oversee opt-up process for elective professional investors</li><li>First point of contact for internal compliance queries</li><li>Work with external advisers and consultants where appropriate</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications and experience</p><ul><li>At least 7 years' experience in investment management compliance in private equity, venture capital or fund management</li><li>Strong working knowledge of FCA regulatory framework (particularly for AIFMs)</li><li>Good prior experience with compliance monitoring, regulatory reporting</li><li>Strong working knowledge of money laundering regulations, JMLSG and sanctions</li><li>Relevant compliance qualification (e.g. ICA, CISI or similar) or legal background desirable</li><li>Familiarity with Listing Rules desirable</li><li>Familiarity with Companies Act desirable</li><li>Knowledge/experience of data protection/GDPR desirable</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjUyNTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced Czech/Slovak speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for full order to cash process ownership, investigating & resolving issues and improving DSO through ledger management, insights and analysis.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of Czech & Slovakian Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of Czech & Slovakian & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in Czech/Slovak and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a results-driven, Czech & Slovakian speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4xODA3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced French speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team.</p><p> </p><p>This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships.</p><p> </p><p>This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for full order to cash process ownership, investigating & resolving issues and improving DSO through ledger management, insights and analysis.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of French Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of French & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in French and English is Essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a results-driven, French speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4wNTA4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Swindon based organisation to find a Payroll Manager on a temporary or temporary to permanent basis</p><p>As a Payroll Manager, you will cover.</p><p>Swindon based 1-2 days per week.</p><p>Work in partnership with managers and the customer teams, to ensure all the personal and payroll data is available for inputting or uploading into the HRS system, for the monthly payroll.</p><p>Manage these actions, so the end to end process of data input, verification, filing and reporting, are all made within the appropriate deadlines. </p><p>Manage the accurate processing of monthly timesheets and overtime claims.</p><p>Ensure legal and organisational requirements in respect of IR35 and employment status are met.</p><p>Manage the pay review process. </p><p>Manage month-end and year-end duties relating to payroll close.</p><p>Review and implement improvements to workflows, templates and communication tools to improve payroll related services. </p><p>Ensure process maps and templates remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>Swindon based 1 - 2 on site.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci44NTQ3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager - Full Time</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London, hybrid (3 days onsite)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000-£70,000, DOE <br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br /> Robert Half are seeking an IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager to join our fast-growing client.</p><p>You will lead a small IT team (2 engineers), providing both day-to-day support and the implementation of IT solutions across a diverse technology environment. You will be comfortable advising stakeholders at every level, translating complex IT terminology, and resolving both operational and customer-facing issues with confidence and clarity.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a small IT team, fostering high standards and best practice.</li><li>Deliver technical support for users at all levels; diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.</li><li>Set up and install new computers, networks, and software packages.</li><li>Manage application updates, patches, user profiles, and cybersecurity protocols.</li><li>Maintain and review IT infrastructure, recommending and implementing new technologies where applicable.</li><li>Oversee the management of an Apple (Mac) estate (approx. 40 Macs).</li><li>Coordinate with third-party vendors; understand pricing models and contractual agreements.</li><li>Provide internal training on cybersecurity, maintain governance and change control processes.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of issues, assets, and resolutions.</li><li>Operate effectively under time pressure and adapt to a growing, changing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Stack Includes:</strong><br /> Dell, Apple, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Stack (Tenancy), Windows 11, MacOS, Encryption, Anti-Virus, RDP, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, CRM, Mobile Phones, LAN & WAN, VPN, NetDocuments, Tame Capture, Carpe Diem, SQL, MS Fabric, Mimecast, Microsoft Sentinel.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 6 years' experience in IT support/engineering roles, including at least two external appointments.</li><li>Significant experience in IT management within a customer-focused, fast-growing business (experience in legal/professional services a plus).</li><li>Strong M365 administration skills (beyond basic user level) essential.</li><li>Expertise in iOS administration for small Mac estates; experience with SQL & Microsoft Fabric beneficial.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity, risk management, and GDPR.</li><li>Effective communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.</li><li>Excellent organiser, multitasker, and timekeeper with the ability to remain positive under pressure.</li><li>Professional IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft) strongly preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQwMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Senior Treasury Manager - 6 months - London (Hybrid) - up to £500 per day (Umbrella - Inside IR35)</strong></p><p>Are you a seasoned treasury professional ready to lead a critical function within a global business environment? Our client is seeking an interim Senior Treasury Manager to oversee and continuously improve its treasury operations, drive process optimisation, and ensure robust risk management across all legal entities and operating units.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As Interim Senior Treasury Manager you'll lead the end-to-end treasury function, including cash management, forecasting, policy development, and financial risk mitigation. You'll also spearhead initiatives to streamline processes and strengthen working capital, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class treasury support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily cash management; ensure liquidity and optimise cash handling processes.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accurate cash flow forecasting models (including rolling 13-week and annual forecasts).</li><li>Prepare and analyse treasury-related financial reports for leadership and external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage financial transactions and leverage automation to drive efficiency.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks (currency, credit, commodity).</li><li>Maintain and negotiate relationships with banks and financial institutions.</li><li>Design, enforce, and continuously improve treasury policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of two direct reports, plus collaborate with managed service provider resources.</li><li>Work with accounting, audit, FP&A, tax, and other teams to ensure compliance, process excellence, and optimal financial planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience in corporate treasury at Manager or Senior Manager level in a global business.</li><li>Recognised treasury qualification (preferred but not required),</li><li>Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., D365).</li><li>Deep attention to detail; proven organisational skills with the ability to manage simultaneous priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to draft and evolve treasury policies; high awareness of regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Experience leading a team and driving process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Interim Senior Treasury Manager - 6 months - London (Hybrid) - up to £500 per day (Umbrella - Inside IR35)</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xOTkxNi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager (Progression to Financial Controller)</strong><br /> Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, B Corp-certified business services group to recruit a Finance Manager.</p><p>Robert Half is working with an innovative, purpose-driven organisation that supports over 500,000 customers across a range of corporate services, including company formation, legal support, accountancy services, and virtual offices. The business is expanding quickly and is looking for a Finance Manager who can play a key role in strengthening and scaling its finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants clear progression towards a Financial Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As Finance Manager, you will partner closely with the Head of Finance, overseeing financial reporting, controls, cashflow, budgeting, and compliance. You will improve processes, optimise systems, and contribute to the organisation's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee day-to-day accounting activity including AP/AR, payroll, and expenses</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong financial controls</p></li><li><p>Manage rolling cashflow forecasting</p></li><li><p>Support budgeting and provide insights to leadership</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2-3 years PQE</p></li><li><p>Experience in a scale-up, SME, or fast-growing business</p></li><li><p>Strong UK GAAP and statutory reporting experience</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Analytical, detail-focused, and hands-on</p></li><li><p>Comfortable challenging information and improving processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</p></li><li><p>Enhanced family leave</p></li><li><p>Cost-of-living salary increase</p></li><li><p>Volunteering days</p></li><li><p>Cycle to Work Scheme</p></li><li><p>Pet-friendly office</p></li><li><p>Free lunches and refreshments</p></li><li><p>Excellent career progression</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you're looking to step into a high-impact finance role with a clear progression pathway, Robert Half would love to speak with you.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yODQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Financial Controller to assist them for 15 months. You will be responsible for following duties</p><ul><li> Lead EMEA financial close and consolidated reporting across 20 legal entities, ensuring accuracy, governance, and IFRS compliance.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet control, cashflow management, liquidity forecasting, and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Oversee payroll approval, tax coordination, and statutory compliance to minimise risk and liabilities.</li><li>Provide high-quality financial reporting and insights to the European CFO and global leadership.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across Europe and Australia on budgeting, forecasting, strategy, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead audit, risk, and governance activities, including external and internal audits and financial controls.</li><li>Drive systems implementation, process improvement, reporting efficiency, and EMEA standardisation.</li><li>Support M&A, strategic projects, cross-regional initiatives, and provide leadership within a high-energy European finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Financial Controller will have excellent consolidation skills and and have 4/5 years post qualified experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £90 -95k Pro-rata, dependant on experience.</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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI3MzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Media Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Accountant for 3 months. </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, Interim Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage and perform all North American accounting functions including transactions posting, customer billing, A/R, A/P, GL postings, cost accounting, and revenue recognition</li><li>Reconciliation of balance sheet, P&L and all intercompany recharges</li><li>Produce monthly financial statements, perform variance analysis and provide commentaries</li><li>Oversee tax functions for the US and Canada liaising with our external tax accountants and ensuring all necessary tax filings are completed in time</li><li>Production of year end audit files for both US and Canada Companies and support head office and parent company with the statutory audit</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements; filing financial reports</li><li>Maintain internal control processes and ensure the system and processes are efficient operating and utilised within the company</li><li>Manage relationships with bankers, auditors, and tax authorities</li><li>Lead monthly account reviews for US and Canada, working with VP Finance & Reporting to ensure management accounts and reporting supports overall reporting vision</li><li>Support group HR team with monthly payroll processing when needed</li><li>Provide ad hoc operational support for the office and HR</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Interim Accountant will either be Part qualified or newly qualified experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Media Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This Interim Accountant role will be paying circa £21-£25 per hour, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjkxNDQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Credit Controller</strong><br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 per year (plus quarterly bonus scheme)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - 3 days remote / 2 days on-site in Avonmouth<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time<br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an expanding business in Avonmouth to help recruit for a Credit Controller on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p>You will take full ownership of the credit control function, ensuring effective cash collection and minimising bad debt.</p><p>This is a key position within the organisation, ideal for someone who is ambitious, proactive, and eager to make the role their own. You will be responsible for managing the sales ledger, resolving invoicing queries, and building strong relationships with customers.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices via telephone, email, and written communication to maximise cash flow and reduce debtor days.</li><li>Post customer receipts to Xero.</li><li>Resolve customer queries efficiently, liaising with sales and operations teams as required.</li><li>Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with customers.</li><li>Achieve targets for cash collection, outbound calls, and overdue debt percentage.</li><li>Produce and present weekly reports for senior management.</li><li>Generate monthly account statements.</li><li>Issue final warning letters and initiate legal proceedings when necessary.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the credit control process.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with a confident and outgoing manner.</li><li>Strong organisational abilities and the initiative to work independently.</li><li>Previous experience in a credit control role.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel</li><li>Outstanding telephone communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Quarterly bonus scheme.</li><li>Hybrid working: 3 days remote, 2 days on-site.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li><li>Supportive and growing team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDIyMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an established CFO looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work for a growing technology service business who expand through acquisition? Do you have a decade of senior leadership and strategic finance experience specifically within the technology sector?</p><p>As the successful candidate you will be both a strategic leader and be willing to be technically relevant. You will manage a mainly UK based team but have constant dialogue with senior stakeholders in USA HQ. You will enjoy working in a complex and fast paced environment. Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>1. UK & US GAAP experience spanning multiple roles</p><p>2. Manage USA led deadlines</p><p>3. Manage key none finance stakeholders including Tech/Marketing/HR and Legal teams</p><p>4. Understand multiple currency environments </p><p>5. Manage external auditors</p><p>6. Manage external Tax entities</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package with an opportunity to work for an industry leading brand. This is a career defining role helping the business grow, shape and expand. </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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjg5MjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
