<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Summer Fields School to recruit a Senior Finance Officer. This position plays a central role in the school's finance team, offering a unique opportunity to join one of the country's leading prep schools with a reputation spanning over 160 years. </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Finance Officer</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Summertown, North Oxford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience</p><p><strong>Full-time | Small collaborative team | Beautiful 70-acre campus</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is a full-boarding and day school for approximately 300 boys aged 4-13. The school offers excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, with outstanding exam results achieved by leavers who regularly win scholarships to top public schools in the country.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit Bursary team in a friendly, community-focused environment where staff wellbeing is a priority. Many staff have been at the school for years, testament to the positive working culture.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a key role in the school's finance team, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely delivery of core financial operations. This position will lead on fee billing and credit control, nominal ledger activities, and oversees the day‑to‑day running of the Accounts Payable function.</p><p>As the primary contact for finance‑related enquiries, the Senior Finance Officer helps maintain strong financial controls, supports high‑quality management reporting, and contributes to the overall financial integrity and stewardship of the school.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p><p><strong>Fee Billing & Credit Control: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, issue and reconcile termly fee invoices, including extras and bursaries.</li><li>Liaise with parents and resolve fee queries.</li><li>Credit control activities: monitor debtor balances and follow up overdue accounts.</li><li>Reconcile fee income to bank receipts and the general ledger.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><p>Oversight of the purchase ledger, with day-to-day activities predominantly being carried out by the Finance Assistant:</p><ul><li>Monitor the finance inbox.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and authorisation of invoices and timely payment of suppliers.</li><li>Review supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Prepare payment runs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and approvals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Nominal Ledger, Journals & Reconciliations:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate nominal ledger records in line with the school's chart of accounts.</li><li>Prepare monthly journals including prepayments, accruals and payroll journals.</li><li>Perform regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Support month, term and year‑end close, ensuring deadlines are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>VAT Returns:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of VAT return workings, including partial exemption calculations and ensuring correct VAT treatment across income and expenditure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely financial information to the Finance Director and budget holders.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management accounts and analytical reviews.</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process, including collation of departmental information.</li><li>Prepare schedules for the external audit and respond to auditor queries.</li><li>Ensure the finance system is used effectively and identify and implement opportunities to automate and simplify processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a school or charity.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to engage professionally with parents and staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Minimum three days per week on-site in Summertown, Oxford</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary and benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Pension - employer contributions of 4% for the first two years of service, 6% after two years</li><li>Group life assurance of three times annual salary</li><li>Private medical insurance provided by the school, which is a taxable benefit</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Lunch on-site during term time</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Annual flu vaccination</li><li>Membership of Staff Swimming Club</li><li>Discounted on-site holiday activity clubs</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuMjk4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit a Procurement Manager on a permanent basis. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li>Lead and manage all purchasing activities across the organisation, ensuring goods and services at the best possible value, quality and terms;</li><li>Develop and implement purchasing strategies that support business objectives and deliver measurable cost savings.</li><li>Conduct end-to-end tendering processes, including RFQs, RFPs, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiations.</li><li>Maintain and optimise the approved supplier list, ensuring compliance with Procurement Standards and due diligence requirements.</li><li>Analyse purchasing data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Oversee purchase order creation, approval workflows, and compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Ensure purchasing decisions align with Sustainability, ethical sourcing and corporate responsibility commitments.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs and forecast demand.</li><li>Manage Supplier performance through KPIS's, service review, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Negotiate commercial terms, pricing agreements and long-term contracts to secure value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Resolve supplier issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.</li><li>Conduct regular market analysis to identify new suppliers, innovations and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with Suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and maintain optimal stock levels.</li><li>Support inventory planning and forecasting activities to prevent shortages or overstocking.</li><li>Work with operations to streamline supply chain processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Assist in developing contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.</li><li>Monitor lead times, delivery performance, and supply chain risks, escalating issues where necessary.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful Procurement Manager will have a minimum of 5 years experience working within Hospitality and must speak French fluently. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Hospitality firm based in the City of London. You will work on a hybrid basis. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This Procurement Manager role will be paying circa £65,000 per annum. This is 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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjcyNzYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading manufacturing organisation to recruit a Workday Integration Lead on a 6 month contract basis. Remote working - UK based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Workday Integration Lead will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of Workday integrations, including both inbound and outbound interfaces.</li><li>Utilise Workday Studio, Workday Web Services (WWS), EIB, and Cloud Connect (CCW, PECI) for integration tasks.</li><li>Apply coding skills such as XSLT, XML, Java, SQL, and other integration technologies to build scalable and efficient custom integrations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and seamless data flow between Workday and other enterprise systems.</li><li>Identify and resolve data discrepancies, redundancies, and inefficiencies within integration processes.</li><li>Troubleshoot integration issues, including data mapping, transformation, and validation.</li><li>Collaborate with business users, IT teams, and external vendors to gather integration requirements and translate them into technical solutions.</li><li>Foster effective communication and collaboration across teams to support integration objectives.</li><li>Influence and guide stakeholders through the integration lifecycle, recommending improvements and managing risks.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks effectively, and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Workday Integration Lead will have proficiency in Workday integration development, including expertise with Workday Studio, EIB, and Workday Web Services.</li><li>Advanced problem-solving and analytical abilities, with skill in troubleshooting and resolving complex integration issues.</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage multidisciplinary teams and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities and ability to adapt to changing business requirements.</li><li>Solid project management and organisational skills; Workday certification or experience with Agile methodologies is considered an advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading manufacturing organisation with offices in London</li><li>Remote working - UK based</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkxODcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Director you will report to the CEO and work as a key member of the Executive team to shape and deliver on financial strategy and provide leadership to the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of the Business's long‑term financial strategy, ensuring financial resilience and sustainability.</li><li>Drive integrated financial planning across the business, ensuring alignment between research objectives, operational needs, and available resources.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor the external financial environment, sector trends, and regulatory changes, advising the Executive Team on emerging risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the end‑to‑end financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, cashflow management, and performance reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports, statutory accounts, and management information.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, risk management processes, and internal audit activities to ensure strong governance and compliance.</li><li>Manage investment planning, capital expenditure, and financial appraisal of research and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Ownership of Governance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in strategic financial management within a complex organisation, ideally research, service or not for profit/grant lead environments. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and community</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Director in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £110-120K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTA1MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit an Interim CTO on a 6-12 month contract basis.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p data-end="135" style="display: inline !important;" data-start="97"><strong data-end="133" data-start="97">Technology, Data & IT Operations</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will be accountable for the performance, security and reliability of all technology, data and IT services.</li><li>Owns operational risk, resilience, incident management and disaster recovery, ensuring robust and continuously improving controls.</li><li>Oversees infrastructure, cloud and third-party services to ensure resilience, recoverability and cost efficiency.</li><li>Acts as senior lead during major technology incidents.</li></ul><p data-end="592" data-start="552"><strong data-end="590" data-start="552">Technology Strategy & Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Translates business strategy into a clear, prioritised technology roadmap with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Owns execution of technology change, ensuring delivery is controlled and aligned to capacity and risk.</li><li>Guides architecture and platform decisions, balancing innovation with operational stability.</li></ul><p data-end="918" data-start="902"><strong data-start="902" data-end="916">Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO leads Development, Data and IT Operations as a single, aligned function.</li><li>Builds capability, sets clear accountability and develops future leaders.</li><li>Ensures strong collaboration across key business areas.</li></ul><p data-end="1166" data-start="1135"><strong data-end="1164" data-start="1135">Delivery & Prioritisation</strong></p><ul><li>Partners with senior leadership to balance resilience, capacity and strategic delivery.</li><li>Supports clear prioritisation, trade-offs and transparent reporting of progress and risks.</li></ul><p data-end="1389" data-start="1355"><strong data-start="1355" data-end="1387">Operational Resilience (BAU)</strong></p><ul><li>Ensures stable, reliable "business-as-usual" services with strong governance and monitoring.</li><li>Balances change and operational demand while reducing technical debt and improving standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will have technical Mastery - sufficient knowledge and experience in the key areas of technology, data and IT operations to credibly lead the team and the firm forward.</li><li>Leadership & Collaboration - leads through influence, clarity and trust; works effectively across senior peers.</li><li>Delivery & Execution - gets things done in complex environments; balances pace with quality and resilience.</li><li>Communication & Stakeholder Management - explains, listens, aligns and builds shared understanding.</li><li>Operational & Risk Awareness - understands the realities of regulated operations and operational resilience.</li><li>Adaptability & Continuous Improvement - responds constructively to change; encourages learning and evolution.</li><li>Client & Service Orientation - keeps client outcomes and adviser experience at the heart of technology decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>global organisation with offices in London </li><li>On-site required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjc0MDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Quality Manager (ISO 9001 audit)</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>£60K-£70K</strong></p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the maintenance, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 QMS.</li><li>Collaborate with ISO Representatives to ensure obligations are met and documented.</li><li>Support with coordination of 6-monthly Management Reviews, preparing and collating input content/review materials, and tracking progress on outputs.</li><li>Review compliance frameworks, gap analyses, and risk registers to drive improvements.</li><li>Ensure resources for compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with teams to resolve non-compliances and build awareness of compliance obligations.</li><li>Continuously monitor, report, and analyse compliance performance, data trends, and key risk indicators (KRIs) to proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Support incident investigations and root cause analysis, embedding lessons learned into the management system and future practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring timely preparation, documentation, and follow-up actions to maintain ISO certifications.</li><li>Provide occasional input to data governance activities as needed.</li><li>Project Delivery Support</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audits for business and project delivery.</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audit programme for business and project delivery processes, identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Support function and project teams in adhering to established procedures and standards.</li><li>Deliver impactful training, awareness sessions, and inductions.</li><li>Coordinate Project Management Clinics, including scheduling, communications, securing speakers, and presenting on key topics.</li><li>Manage customer satisfaction surveys.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in a senior quality management or compliance role, with a proven track record in leading management systems and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing ISO Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001 (Quality).</li><li>Knowledge of other ISO standards: ISO 14001, 37001, 45001, 50001.</li><li>Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, with demonstrated ability to plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits.</li><li>Expertise in audit readiness and lifecycle management, including corrective action tracking and embedding lessons learned.</li><li>Experience supporting or leading project management activities; formal qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of ISO standards, QMS, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability in process improvement, delivery assurance, and audit management</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with expertise in data analysis and reporting</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjEzNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager - Real Estate Investments</strong></p><p><strong>Central London (Hybrid 2/3 days a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 + Competitive Annual Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate investment, development and operating company with c.$98.5bn assets under management is seeking a <strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager</strong> to lead application portfolio oversight and IT service delivery across its UK Residential Property operations.</p><p>Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the organisation invests and operates globally across equity and debt markets, both public and private, and is committed to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add long-term value to communities.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Regional IT Applications Manager will act as the senior technology partner to the UK Residential business, bridging technology and operational needs. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring application services are secure, reliable and aligned with global enterprise standards.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in aligning regional initiatives with global IT strategy, driving operational excellence, governance and compliance across the UK portfolio.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day regional application operations, ensuring service reliability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Monitor system uptime, performance and SLA adherence</li><li>Lead regional incident response and escalation management, collaborating with global IT teams where required</li><li>Partner with business leaders, system owners and end users to gather requirements, conduct feasibility assessments and develop value-driven business cases</li><li>Implement global enterprise systems and technology standards across UK operations</li><li>Drive a culture of customer service, accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Ensure corporate controls and compliance measures are implemented across all UK sites</li><li>Work closely with Information Security teams to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Lead or support regional technology rollouts, upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and contractors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance</li><li>Contribute to IT budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives</li><li>Report application metrics, risks and opportunities to senior leadership</li><li>Act as the on-site IT Business Partner to the UK Leadership Team</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Education</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' progressive IT experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or regional management capacity</li><li>Proven track record in application service delivery, portfolio management and team leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge/ background in enterprise applications, cloud technologies and integrations for example Microsoft 365, ERP platforms, CRM, Salesforce</li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks</li><li>Experience leading technology projects and managing third-party vendors</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Commercially aware and solutions-oriented</li><li>Proactive, with the ability to identify risks and deliver scalable outcomes</li><li>Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global 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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNTQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Robert Half has partnered with a large, multi-site organisation in the public sector to recruit for a Senior Finance Operations Lead.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a senior finance role within a complex, geographically dispersed organisation. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations while playing a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving best practice across the function.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">The Finance Operations Lead will oversee the full finance operations function, line managing a small team of direct reports. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Overseeing month-end processes, reconciliations, and preparation of consolidated management accounts</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Supporting the CFO in developing and embedding financial management policies and controls</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, HMRC, and pension regulations</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Liaising with external auditors through the annual audit process</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Preparing statutory financial accounts and returns within required deadlines</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing bank arrangements, cash flow forecasting, and supplier payment terms across the organisation</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintaining the integrity of finance systems and internal control frameworks</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Essential requirements:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a minimum of 3 years PQE</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven experience leading and managing a finance team</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong working knowledge of statutory financial statements, regulatory frameworks, and accounting processes</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience working with financial systems and strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid budget management, financial planning, and audit preparation skills</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzA4NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p><br /> I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board.<br /> </p><p>This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week.</p><p><br /> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></li><ul><li>Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals.</li><li>Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments.</li><li>Responsible for monthly Group management accounts.</li><li>Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury.</li></ul><li><strong>Compliance & Risk Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors.</li><li>Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment.</li><li>Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group.</li></ul><li><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function.</li></ul><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></li><ul><li>Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate.</li><li>Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board.</li></ul><li><strong>Miscellaneous:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders.</li><li>Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business</li><li>Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A car allowance of £6500 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 25%</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMzc5NDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a Solution Architect on an initial 6 month contract basis. Fully remote - UK based </p><p data-start="329" data-end="571">We are seeking a Technical Solution Architect with strong SAP ERP expertise and proven experience operating within Private Equity-backed businesses, particularly through carve-outs, integrations, and M&A-driven transformation.</p><p data-start="573" data-end="934">This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role, responsible for designing and implementing pragmatic, scalable solutions that enable business continuity and growth during high-change environments. You will work closely with IT, finance, operations, and external partners to deliver robust technical solutions - particularly across SAP ERP and integrated systems.</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235"> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>Solution Design & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end technical solution design across SAP ERP and integrated systems.</li><li>Produce high-quality solution designs, integration specifications, and technical documentation.</li><li>Work closely with development, infrastructure, and third-party partners to ensure successful implementation.</li><li>Remain hands-on in configuration oversight, integration design, and technical troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned to business requirements</li></ul><p><strong>SAP ERP Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the technical lead for SAP (ECC and/or S/4HANA) solutions.</li><li>Design SAP-centric solutions across finance, supply chain, manufacturing, or operations.</li><li>Lead data migration, integration design, and system optimisation initiatives.</li><li>Support SAP transformations, upgrades, and post-acquisition system harmonisation.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1911" data-end="1946">M&A, Carve-Out & PE Environment</h3><ul><li>Deliver technical workstreams during carve-outs and integrations.</li><li>Support ERP separation activities and TSA exit plans.</li><li>Lead system integration between acquired entities and core platforms.</li><li>Perform technical assessments of newly acquired environments.</li><li>Operate effectively in fast-paced, cost-conscious PE-backed settings.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2280" data-end="2309">Stakeholder Collaboration</h3><ul><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, and Transformation teams to deliver business-aligned solutions.</li><li>Communicate solution options, trade-offs, and risks clearly.</li><li>Manage third-party system integrators and SAP partners.</li><li>Support due diligence activities with practical technical insight.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong> </p><ul><li>7+ years in solution architecture or senior technical delivery roles.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with SAP ERP (ECC and/or S/4HANA).</li><li>Proven experience in Private Equity-backed companies.</li><li>Direct involvement in M&A integrations, carve-outs, or divestitures.</li><li>Experience delivering ERP separation or consolidation projects.</li><li>Strong integration experience (APIs, middleware, finance system integrations).</li><li>Experience working with cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS preferred).</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading consultancy</li><li>Fully remote - UK based</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjAwMDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<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>Key Responsibilities</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>About You</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>What's on Offer</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>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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4yODE3MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Senior Programme Manager Role for a 12 Month contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>**This role is outside IR35*</strong>*</p><p> </p><p><strong>ROLE: Programme Manager Role</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LENGTH: 12 Months outside IR35</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LOCATION: Hybrid - London office 2 days minimum</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>PAY: Outside IR35</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-profile, multi-year transformation programme that will shape the future of the organisation. The programme brings together several strategic priorities, including organisational development, programme growth, and a property redevelopment.</p><p> </p><p>You will play a central role in ensuring these interconnected workstreams are aligned, well-governed, and delivered successfully.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex transformation programme, ensuring alignment to strategic goals and funding milestones</li><li>Develop and maintain an integrated programme plan across multiple workstreams</li><li>Establish effective governance structures and reporting processes</li><li>Manage risks, dependencies, and change across the programme lifecycle</li><li>Provide clear and insightful reporting to senior leadership and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate delivery across key areas including organisational governance, programme development, and a major capital project</li><li>Support strategic decision-making through high-quality analysis and stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key workstreams</p><ul><li><strong>Organisational development:</strong> Supporting the review and enhancement of governance structures and decision-making processes</li><li><strong>Programme growth:</strong> Enabling the expansion of education initiatives and the launch of new programme offerings</li><li><strong>Capital project:</strong> Overseeing delivery of a significant refurbishment project, ensuring alignment with future operational needs</li></ul><p> </p><p>About you</p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering complex, multi-workstream transformation programmes</li><li>Strong understanding of governance frameworks and working with senior stakeholders or boards</li><li>Experience managing risk, performance, and programme reporting</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively</li><li>Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment</li><li>Comfortable working across different functions and building strong relationships</li></ul><p> </p><p>Desirable experience</p><ul><li>Experience within a charity, public sector, or regulated environment</li><li>Exposure to governance reviews or structural change</li><li>Experience working on capital or property-related projects</li><li>Familiarity with grant-funded programmes and milestone reporting</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/VGFyeW4uU2VpZGxlLjU2ODgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with thriving financial services organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant into their team in London.</p><p> </p><p>They offer a VERY competitive package with hybrid working model (2 days in the office)</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Role Overview</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for both direct and indirect tax across the group.</li><li>The business currently has multiple entities across different jurisdictions.</li><li>Company is relatively small but growing quickly, with ongoing expansion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings.</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks.</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Advisory Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>(Experience not essential)</p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong tax compliance experience.</li><li>Financial Services / Insurance experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with R&D tax claims would be beneficial.</li><li>Candidates can move straight from practice, provided they have the right attitude and willingness to learn.</li><li>CTA qualification not essential.</li><li>Ambitious and capable individual who can grow with the role </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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzExMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced SAP Basis Developer / Technical Consultant to support a high‑profile technical carve‑out for a private‑equity‑backed client on an initial 4‑month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the SAP Basis and backend technical workstream within a complex business carve‑out.</li><li>Deliver hands‑on SAP system activities including database upgrades, Basis administration, environment preparation, and system separations.</li><li>Perform technical separation tasks: data extraction, codebase splitting, export/import activities, user and role segregation, and environment cloning.</li><li>Support the full separation of SAP and connected enterprise systems, ensuring clean handover to the new standalone business.</li><li>Review existing SAP landscapes, integrations, dependencies, and infrastructure components to identify technical risks and critical gaps.</li><li>Work closely with Architecture, Infrastructure, Data and Application teams to coordinate migration, cutover, and post‑separation readiness.</li><li>Ensure all upstream/downstream interfaces are identified, updated, and validated as part of the separation process.</li><li>Troubleshoot system performance issues, resolve Basis‑level defects, and stabilise environments during migration waves.</li><li>Operate effectively under accelerated timelines, with the carve‑out completion deadline set for <strong>1st July</strong>.</li><li>Provide clear technical recommendations, progress updates, and risk escalations to senior stakeholders and project leads.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>hands‑on SAP Basis Developer / Engineer / Technical Consultant</strong>.</li><li>Strong background delivering <strong>carve‑outs, divestitures, spin‑offs, or M&A‑driven system separations</strong>.</li><li>Deep understanding of SAP environments including landscapes, database layers, integrations, and cross‑module dependencies.</li><li>Experience performing SAP system migrations, environment builds, system copies, and Basis‑level configuration.</li><li>Strong backend technical experience including data migration, code extraction, and SAP environment separation activities.</li><li>Understanding of related systems such as Order Management, Data Warehouse / BI platforms, and connected enterprise applications.</li><li>Familiarity with document management solutions (e.g., OpenText) and warehouse mobility/handheld solutions (e.g., Zetes or similar) is beneficial.</li><li>Ability to analyse in‑flight work, identify gaps, stabilise delivery, and ensure robust technical governance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and third‑party partners.</li><li>Comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments with demanding timelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 4‑month contract (with potential extension)</li><li>Inside IR35 via Umbrella</li><li>UK Remote with occasional travel to Madrid</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMDQyNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced Technical Architect to support a high‑profile technical carve‑out for a private‑equity‑backed client on an inital 4 month contract.<br> <br><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><br><ul><li>Take ownership of the technical architecture workstream within a complex business carve‑out.</li><li>Conduct a full review of the existing landscape including integrations, environments, data flows and system dependencies.</li><li>Assess current progress, architectural documentation, technical risks, and critical gaps.</li><li>Re‑establish architectural governance, technical design authority, and solution assurance processes.</li><li>Define and document the target‑state architecture for the standalone business, covering applications, data, integrations and infrastructure.</li><li>Work closely with SAP SMEs, business leads, and third‑party delivery partners to validate design decisions.</li><li>Oversee and guide key platforms within scope, including:<ul><li>SAP (core ERP) - essential</li><li>COM / Order Management systems</li><li>Data Warehouse / Vision BI</li><li>OpenText (Malam)</li><li>Warehouse mobility / handheld solutions (Zetes or similar)</li></ul></li><li>Support environment separation, data migration planning, cutover readiness and testing strategies.</li><li>Identify architecture risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain programme timelines.</li><li>Ensure strong communication across business, IT, and consultancy teams.</li><li>Provide clear architectural recommendations and regular updates to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><h2><strong>Experience:</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience as a Technical Architect on large‑scale ERP, integration, or enterprise platform programmes.</li><li>Strong SAP architectural background, including integrations, data flows, and cross‑module dependencies.</li><li>Experience working on carve‑outs, divestitures, M&A separations, or accelerated PE‑backed programmes.</li><li>Understanding of COM / Order Management processes and system integration points.</li><li>Experience of Data Warehouse environments, ideally including Vision BI.</li><li>Familiarity with OpenText (preferably Malam‑delivered solutions).</li><li>Exposure to warehouse mobility or handheld scanning solutions such as Zetes.</li><li>Strong integration knowledge (IDocs, APIs, middleware, interface design).</li><li>Ability to assess in‑flight projects, stabilise delivery, and introduce governance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and third‑party partners.</li><li>Comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments with demanding timelines.</li></ul><h2><strong>Contract</strong></h2><ul><li>Initial 4‑month contract (with potential extension)</li><li>Inside IR35 via Umbrella </li><li>UK Remote with occasional travel to london</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNzUzNjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a SAP Basis Consultant on an 6 month contract basis. Fully remote - UK based </p><p data-end="771" data-start="414">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="468" data-start="444">SAP Basis Consultant</strong> with proven carve-out experience to lead the technical separation and stabilisation of SAP environments during M&A activity. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a high-pace, results-driven PE environment where timelines are tight, governance is lean, and execution quality is critical.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="1287" data-start="1229">SAP Carve-Out & System Separation (Hands-On Execution)</h3><ul><li>The SAP Basis consultant will execute system and client copies across SAP landscapes (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC)</li><li>Perform post-copy technical activities including BDLS, logical system updates, and RFC realignment</li><li>Reconfigure transport routes and landscape topology</li><li>Support system shell creation and environment rebuilds</li><li>Troubleshoot technical separation issues in real time during cutover</li></ul><h3 data-start="1714" data-end="1747">Core SAP Basis Administration</h3><ul><li>SAP installation, configuration, and patching</li><li>Kernel upgrades and SAP Notes implementation</li><li>Performance monitoring and tuning</li><li>Background job management and reconfiguration</li><li>User and role restructuring post-separation</li></ul><h3 data-start="1974" data-end="2003">Infrastructure & Database</h3><ul><li>Support database activities including SAP HANA administration</li><li>Execute migrations and system refreshes</li><li>Assist with cloud-hosted environments (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)</li><li>Configure backup, high availability, and disaster recovery setups</li></ul><h3 data-end="2370" data-start="2333">Operating Within a PE Environment</h3><ul><li>Deliver against tight carve-out deadlines</li><li>Maintain clear technical risk visibility</li><li>Focus on efficiency, cost awareness, and long-term sustainability</li><li>Support Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) timelines and exit plans</li></ul><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><ul><li>The SAP Basis Consultant will have 5+ years SAP Basis experience</li><li>Proven hands-on involvement in at least one SAP carve-out or divestiture</li></ul><p>Strong experience with:</p><ul><li>Homogeneous and heterogeneous system copies</li><li>Logical system changes (BDLS)</li><li>Transport Management System (TMS)</li><li>RFC/ALE/IDoc reconfiguration</li><li>Experience supporting Day 1 cutover execution</li><li>Strong troubleshooting capability under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading Consultancy with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> company, depending on experience </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjI3NzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Head of Finance - Controls & Operations</p><p>📍 Bracknell (Hybrid Working)</p><p>💼 12-Month Fixed Term Contract</p><p>💰 Circa £90,000</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior finance leader to join a large, complex organisation on a 12-month fixed term basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this role will lead financial controls, statutory reporting and operational finance across a multi-entity group. You will oversee a large team with 5 direct reports, ensuring a robust financial control framework, high-quality external reporting, strong compliance and efficient finance operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and strengthen the financial control environment across the group Oversee production of statutory accounts and all external reporting Manage year-end and interim audit processes, acting as key liaison with external auditors Ensure compliance with HMRC and other regulatory requirements Lead tax strategy and compliance oversight Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and automation Provide financial leadership to senior stakeholders and committees Support the Director of Finance in delivering financial and commercial strategy</p><p>About You:</p><p>Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial control, statutory reporting and audit oversight Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Strong knowledge of governance, compliance and regulatory frameworks Experience operating within a complex, multi-entity environment Change-focused, with the ability to improve systems and processes Excellent stakeholder management skills at executive level This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in complex organisations and enjoys strengthening controls while driving operational excellence.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy41MjMyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Head of Finance to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage the effective day to day running of the finance function, ensuring appropriate delegation of tasks.</li><li>Oversee Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Manage the relationship with the external payroll bureau.</li><li>Provide management, direction and development of finance staff.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Lead the annual financial business planning and budgeting process, undertaking periodic reviews to track progress against planned and agreed objectives.</li><li>Develop all financial and management reporting for the organisation, ensuring that financial reporting tools and processes are in place to support the on-going and future needs of the charity.</li><li>Compile financial reports and statistics and present information to a variety of audiences to influence and improve the financial sustainability of the charity.</li><li>Prepare and file relevant returns in accordance with good financial practice.</li><li>Oversee the distribution of grant funds.</li><li>Lead on liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare annual statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and Charity SORP</li><li>Produce the financial accounts on a timely basis.</li><li>Review financial analysis and information and identify significant variances to budget, working with Budget Holders / Project Managers to prepare a business case for adjustment as appropriate.</li><li>Distribute quarterly management accounts, including commentary, for the finance and investment committee to enable them to track performance.</li><li>Monitor investment performance, and on a quarterly basis, arrange and structure reviews with the Finance & Investment Committee so as to effectively manage the investment managers, ensuring that the fund enables the charity to optimise its investment return targets.</li><li>Lead on the development and implementation of the investment policy in line with ethical investment and ESG considerations.</li><li>Implement an agreed Finance & Investment strategy by producing relevant plans, frameworks, procedures, and processes to enable effective delivery.</li><li>Ensure the strategy implementation is on track and performance against plans are monitored and measured.</li><li>Support the COO to cost agreed change programmes and plans.</li><li>To participate as a senior manager, with input into strategy, business plans, organisational performance and culture</li><li>Fulfil the role of secretary and provide support to the Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee by compiling agendas and reports, providing information and analysis, along with Finance and Investment recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Head of Finance will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and will have a charity background with SORP accounting experience. You will have a strong management background and experience working with investments is a nice to have. </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 Charity based in London. 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 £350 - £400 per day, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42ODczNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>PMO Analyst - ERP Transformation (SAP S/4HANA) - Remote</strong></p><p><strong>18-Month Fixed-Term Contract - £50,000-£60,000 + 5% Bonus</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a high profile client that is embarking on a high-impact transformation programme to simplify and modernise core business processes. At its centre is the consolidation and transformation of three legacy ERPs onto SAP S/4HANA, with a focus on implementing standardised, best-in-class processes.</p><p>We are seeking a PMO Analyst with proven experience supporting large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformations to play a pivotal role in this complex, business-critical programme.</p><p><strong>Candidates without demonstrable SAP S/4HANA or ERP transformation experience will not be considered </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the Transformation PMO Lead to establish and maintain robust governance frameworks across end-to-end business and IT activities.</li><li>Drive rigorous status reporting, validating project updates to ensure accuracy and transparency across all ERP workstreams.</li><li>Develop, coordinate and deliver meeting packs and executive reports, enabling clear, informed decision-making.</li><li>Track progress across the full programme lifecycle - from design and build through to test and deployment - proactively monitoring budget, schedule, risks and interdependencies.</li><li>Identify, report, and help resolve risks and issues; drive change control and escalation pathways to maintain delivery integrity.</li><li>Act as a liaison, fostering strong relationships across technical and business teams, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Experience & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Substantial PMO experience on complex, large-scale ERP transformation programmes - ideally SAP S/4HANA or similar Tier-1 solutions.</li><li>Full programme lifecycle exposure: design, build, test, deployment, and post-implementation support within an enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to break down complex challenges and articulate pragmatic solutions.</li><li>Proven stakeholder management ability, engaging confidently with senior business leaders and cross-functional delivery teams.</li><li>Clear, concise communication - both written and verbal - with experience preparing governance materials for executive audiences.</li><li>Financial acumen - experience with cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management in a transformation setting.</li><li>Self-starter, flexible, proactive and resilient under pressure.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive basic salary £50,000-£60,000, plus 5% bonus</li><li>Fully remote contract with flexible working options</li><li>25 days annual leave + public holidays</li><li>Life assurance, gym and shopping discounts, cycle-to-work/hybrid working schemes</li><li>2 corporate social responsibility days per year</li><li>Comprehensive professional development, including training and support for qualifications</li><li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you have PMO Analyst experience supporting ERP programme transformations and want to help deliver an industry-leading SAP S/4HANA rollout, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Robert Half for more information.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjMxNTkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on behalf of a Global Sales and Distribution business with offices in Borehamwood</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Operations Manager you will lead the day to day business operations across the UK and aim to drive organisational efficiency through improved operational functions, team management and process optimisation - in turn delivering strategic initiative that support the company growth plans. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations across multiple functions to maximise output and efficiency together with monitoring adherence to rules, regulations and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the output of the Sales Administration, Technical Support/Repairs and Warehouse teams to ensure it is in line with business standards through direct people management.</li><li>Co-ordinate, manage and monitor cross departmental / function work-flow relationships.</li><li>Design, document, implement, coordinate, monitor and continuously improve operational frameworks and processes of departments involved in stock control, customer support and sales invoicing & administration, technical support and repairs.</li><li>Translate strategic priorities into clear, executable operational plans.</li><li>Identify operational risks and ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are in place</li><li>Work closely with managers and team leaders, to support teams to deliver consistently high standards of performance and efficiency ensuring company commitments are being fulfilled.</li><li>Create and manage KPI's and produce ad hoc reporting to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance standards, and best practices.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have proven experience in operations management and will have strong commercial awareness and a track record of delivery against KPIS with the ability to lead and drive improvements in order to assist with the ongoing growth and development of the business. You will be an analytical and critical thinker and ideally come from a manufacturing or distribution background.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Operations Manager in Borehamwood is working 5 days a week on site and offering a salary of £75-100K Depending 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTk3NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="122" data-section-id="1rgy4tu" data-end="161">Finance Manager</h3><p data-end="257" data-start="162">📍 Maidenhead (4 days office / 1 day remote)<br data-start="210" / data-end="213"> 💼 Permanent | Manufacturing Environment</p><p data-end="449" data-start="259">A growing and fast-paced manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Accounting Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and lead a transactional accounting team.</p><p data-end="634" data-start="451">This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, efficient processes, and effective cross-functional support across the organisation.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="669" data-start="641">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1496" data-start="671"><li data-end="782" data-section-id="17r6hwd" data-start="671"><p data-start="673" data-end="782">Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets and general ledger</p></li><li data-start="783" data-section-id="4gfieh" data-end="879"><p data-end="879" data-start="785">Manage month-end, quarter-end and year-end close, including journals and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="880" data-end="975" data-section-id="1yv3ipv"><p data-start="882" data-end="975">Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure strong documentation and audit readiness</p></li><li data-section-id="11cnmla" data-end="1025" data-start="976"><p data-start="978" data-end="1025">Lead statutory accounts and tax preparation</p></li><li data-start="1026" data-end="1101" data-section-id="uxrg0v"><p data-start="1028" data-end="1101">Oversee costing processes, standard costing updates and BOM reviews</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="19kyzwq" data-start="1102"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1192">Improve accounting workflows to support high transaction volumes and business growth</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-section-id="1v3zh04" data-end="1264"><p data-end="1264" data-start="1195">Strengthen internal controls and support internal audit initiatives</p></li><li data-start="1265" data-end="1354" data-section-id="m97lha"><p data-start="1267" data-end="1354">Manage treasury activities including cashflow forecasting and banking relationships</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-section-id="q8akxo" data-end="1412"><p data-end="1412" data-start="1357">Review UK VAT returns and payroll reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1496" data-section-id="k7tjkp" data-start="1413"><p data-start="1415" data-end="1496">Support insurance renewals and act as a key finance contact across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1523" data-section-id="eu7ne2" data-start="1503">Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1525"><li data-section-id="jurtoz" data-end="1585" data-start="1525"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1585">Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1630" data-section-id="wdwcsi"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1588">Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar</p></li><li data-start="1631" data-end="1708" data-section-id="1o3c5wq"><p data-start="1633" data-end="1708">5+ years' experience in accounting operations or financial management</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-section-id="13qw4rb" data-end="1765"><p data-end="1765" data-start="1711">Previous team leadership or supervisory experience</p></li><li data-start="1766" data-end="1837" data-section-id="eqa9m2"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1768">Strong analytical, organisational and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-section-id="1gjwmj7" data-end="1919" data-start="1838"><p data-start="1840" data-end="1919">Experience in manufacturing, aerospace or defence environments advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1920" data-section-id="o9jnpm" data-end="2004"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1922">Knowledge of statutory reporting (IFRS / US GAAP) and tax controls desirable</p></li><li data-section-id="1x854f3" data-end="2058" data-start="2005"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2058">Confident user of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2088" data-section-id="q0ml33" data-start="2065">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2090" data-end="2323"><li data-start="2090" data-end="2151" data-section-id="1c61j26"><p data-start="2092" data-end="2151">Opportunity to lead and develop a finance operations team</p></li><li data-start="2152" data-end="2214" data-section-id="1bz8fva"><p data-start="2154" data-end="2214">Exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide projects</p></li><li data-end="2269" data-section-id="gh9832" data-start="2215"><p data-end="2269" data-start="2217">Fast-growing and operationally dynamic environment</p></li><li data-start="2270" data-section-id="u7mxfc" data-end="2323"><p data-end="2323" data-start="2272">Hybrid working: 4 days in the Maidenhead office</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced Salesforce Project Manager to join a growing organisation on an initial 6 month contract based in London. This role will lead a business critical Salesforce implementation that has stalled and now requires strong leadership, review, and delivery focus to bring it back on track.</p><h3 data-start="620" data-end="644"><strong data-start="624" data-end="644">Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="645" data-end="1416"><li data-end="739" data-start="645">Take ownership of the existing Salesforce implementation and conduct a full project review</li><li data-end="827" data-start="740">Assess current progress, documentation, technical configuration, and delivery risks</li><li data-end="896" data-start="828">Re-establish project governance, timelines, and delivery roadmap</li><li data-start="897" data-end="982">Engage with internal stakeholders to clarify business requirements and priorities</li><li data-start="983" data-end="1070">Work closely with technical teams, third party partners, and Salesforce specialists</li><li data-end="1130" data-start="1071">Manage project plans, RAID logs, budgets, and reporting</li><li data-start="1131" data-end="1197">Drive delivery to agreed milestones within a 6 month timeframe</li><li data-start="1198" data-end="1277">Ensure strong stakeholder communication across business and technical teams</li><li data-start="1278" data-end="1358">Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent further delays</li><li data-start="1359" data-end="1416">Provide regular progress updates to senior leadership</li></ul><h3 data-end="1450" data-start="1423"><strong data-end="1450" data-start="1427">Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1451" data-end="2047"><li data-start="1451" data-end="1521">Proven experience delivering end to end Salesforce implementations</li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1613">Strong background as a Project Manager within CRM or business transformation programmes</li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1614">Experience recovering or re mobilising stalled projects</li><li data-start="1674" data-end="1757">Solid understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities and delivery frameworks</li><li data-end="1849" data-start="1758">Experience working within B2C organisations (housebuilding experience highly desirable)</li><li data-end="1908" data-start="1850">Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li data-start="1909" data-end="1986">Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability across teams</li><li data-start="1987" data-end="2047">Experience working in fast paced commercial environments</li></ul><h3 data-end="2070" data-start="2054"><strong data-end="2070" data-start="2058">Contract:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2269" data-start="2071"><li data-start="2071" data-end="2126">Initial 6 month contract (with potential extension)</li><li data-start="2127" data-end="2151">Competitive day rate</li><li data-start="2152" data-end="2269">Hybrid working in Uxbridge</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTcyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 18.0pt;">Senior Business Analyst- Compliance (Top-Tier Bank!)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is not your average BA role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid Working in Central London </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">If you want visibility, influence, and a seat at the table, keep reading.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Ltd have partnered with a major international bank building out its UK compliance capability, and they need a sharp, commercially-minded Business Analyst to come in and make an impact from day one.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Why This Role Stands Out</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;">Work directly with the Head of Compliance & MLRO</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Own critical regulatory data and MI reporting</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Influence key compliance decisions and strategy</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Be part of a globally recognised banking group</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Genuine career acceleration opportunity</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">What You'll Be Doing</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll:</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;">Take control of compliance data, reporting and governance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver insightful MI that drives decision-making</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead on regulatory change and impact assessments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner across Risk, Legal, IT and Front Office</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Play a key role in audits, controls and financial crime frameworks</li></ul><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">What You Bring</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;">Solid experience as a Business Analyst within banking compliance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong grasp of FCA regulations, AML, KYC and financial crime</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven track record in MI reporting and data analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Advanced Excel (non-negotiable) with exposure to SQL or BI tools</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator who can engage senior stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bonus points for ICA qualifications and exposure to MiFID II, EMIR or SFTR</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is your chance to step into a role where you're not just ticking boxes you're shaping how compliance operates within a serious banking environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">If you're feeling underutilised, too siloed, or not getting the exposure you deserve, this is your move.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">APPLY NOW!!!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, listed food group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of software solutions.</p><p>They now look to develop their Slough operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a finance business partner. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.</p><p>This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>THE JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Revenue Forecasting & Budgeting</strong><br /> Coordinate and manage the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle for revenue, partnering closely with the Commercial and Sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and market realities.</li><li><strong>Sales Pipeline Monitoring & Opportunity Review </strong><br /> Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to monitor pipeline data through Salesforce. Analyse opportunities at various stages, challenge underlying assumptions, assess likelihood of conversion, and support revenue forecasting accuracy by ensuring robust opportunity tracking and commentary</li><li><strong>KPI Development & Monitoring</strong><br /> Build and maintain robust KPI dashboards that provide visibility into commercial performance metrics.</li><li><strong>Key Account Financial Reviews</strong><br /> Collaborate with Account Directors and Managers to conduct regular financial reviews of high-value clients, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance profitability and service performance.</li><li><strong>Month-End Reporting & Analysis</strong><br /> Assist in the preparation of the month-end reporting packs. This includes detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast and preparation of the Core Value Drivers.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Business Partnering</strong><br /> Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, proactively identifying financial risks and opportunities to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Ad-Hoc Financial Modelling & Scenario Planning</strong><br /> Provide modelling support for new business opportunities, pricing proposals, commercial negotiations, and contract renewals. Deliver scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of commercial initiatives.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement & Automation</strong><br /> Continuously seek ways to improve reporting efficiency, data accuracy, and business engagement through automation and process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £75,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTA4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">