<p><strong>Business and Finance Manager - Exciting career opportunity in Wimborne, Dorset</strong></p><p>Robert Half is delighted to partner with Avonwood Developments Ltd, a leading provider of electronic identification technology specialising in proximity warning systems and key compromise protection, based in Wimborne, Dorset. Established in 1991, Avonwood Developments has grown into a well-respected, successful, and innovative company creating proven and reliable technological solutions that prioritise safety and security, trusted by customers and resellers worldwide.</p><p>We are now seeking a motivated, detail-focused <strong>Business and Finance Manager</strong> to join the senior team and help guide Avonwood's continued success.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This key position provides financial leadership and administrative oversight across the company. Reporting to both the Managing and Administration Directors, you will be responsible for supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring operational compliance, and managing core finance processes.</p><p>You'll contribute directly to the short, medium and long-term goals, bringing clarity, control and insight to our financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Managing Director with company-wide financial planning</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the board and senior management</li><li>Oversee daily finance and accounting operations</li><li>Manage supplier payments and HMRC obligations</li><li>Ensure full VAT compliance</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and provide required year-end data</li><li>Prepare financial information for R&D tax credit claims</li><li>Manage foreign exchange risk</li><li>Administer and reconcile company credit card usage</li><li>Analyse product costing and report on margins</li><li>Manage payroll, pensions, and associated tasks</li><li>Approve and monitor monthly staff expenses</li><li>Work with managers to report and track key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Attend executive and management meetings to report on finance/admin matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We're Looking For</strong></p><p>We're seeking a confident, proactive and experienced finance professional who is ready to take ownership of this important role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will need:</strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), part-qualified or QBE</li><li>Previous experience in financial management within an SME</li><li>A strong grasp of UK payroll, HMRC compliance, and VAT legislation</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>A detail-oriented and commercially aware mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A pivotal role in a growing, well-established technology business</li><li>A supportive and friendly team environment</li><li>A salary of £55,000 - £65,000</li><li>1pm finish on Fridays</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>A varied and meaningful position where your work makes a real difference</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a company that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p> </p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC4yMDAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Principal Medical Ltd in their search for a Business Intelligence Manager to join their thriving office in Bicester, with a salary range of £45-55k depending on experience</p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Principal Medical Ltd (PML) was founded in 2004, as a 'not-for-profit' organisation, by a small group of General Practitioners, with the main aim of ensuring that local NHS healthcare professionals had an opportunity to bid for, and provide, innovative primary care services, at scale, in their local area.</p><p>In the years since it was formed, the organisation has matured and grown with currently 70% of GP practices in Oxfordshire and 22% of those in Northamptonshire, associated with the Federation. The PML GP Federation is the largest collaborative group of GPs in Oxfordshire and South Northamptonshire, covering a total population of almost 800,000 patients.</p><p>This is an exciting new role in PML for a Business Intelligence Manager to provide insightful analysis and help PML make well-informed decisions by collating, storing, formatting, and presenting data in a clear and useful way.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a newly created Business Intelligence Manager position and will work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing reports and insights that better support planning, patient care, and use of resources. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Managing data including collation and database management, analysis and interpretation</li><li>Performance monitoring and reporting including dashboards and KPIs</li><li>Stakeholder collaboration</li><li>Support for strategic planning and business cases</li><li>Compliance with information governance standards and quality assurance</li><li>People management (managing 1 direct report)</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Business Intelligence Manager role will have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience gained in a similar business intelligence, data analysis and/or reporting focussed role (healthcare experience considered beneficial but not essential)</li><li>Expertise in BI and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau or similar) as well as proficiency in Excel and data query tools such as SQL</li><li>Strong understanding of data platforms (cloud/non-cloud), and experience sourcing data from multiple sources</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to quickly understand business processes</li><li>Preferably have experience of line management</li><li>Flexibility to travel as/when required to other locations locally (access to own car)</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary range of £45-55k depending on experience, plus excellent benefits including hybrid working</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Please note, 3rd party and direct applications will be forwarded to Robert Half.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjE3NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Senior Manager - Exciting Career Opportunity in Westbury-on Trym, Bristol</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced qualified accountant looking for a role where you can shape your career and make a real impact? Robert half are delighted to be partnered with Oakensen Chartered Accountants, a dynamic and ambitious firm offering a fantastic opportunity to take control of your accounting career in a vibrant, fast-moving environment.<br /> </p><p><strong>The company</strong></p><p>Oakensen Chartered Accountants is a thriving, independent firm with offices in Bristol and Trowbridge, delivering expert audit, tax, advisory, and accounting services. With over 40 years of experience, they support a wide range of clients-from individuals and start-ups to established businesses-by combining deep technical knowledge with a modern, tech-enabled approach. With outstanding client relationships, high professional standards, and practical, forward-thinking solutions Oakensen help businesses grow and succeed. Their collaborative team includes experienced professionals and rising talent, all working together in a supportive environment that values development, innovation, and long-term impact.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a standout opportunity for an experienced professional who's looking for more variety, more control over their day-to-day, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of a firm and its team. You'll play a central role in delivering high-quality audit services to a wide range of clients, while also contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and execution of audits across a varied portfolio.</li><li>Review work of audit team members, offering mentorship and development support.</li><li>Review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage client relationships, offering solutions and maintaining exceptional service levels.</li><li>Be an active member of the firm's leadership team, contributing to new ideas and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Optional involvement in corporate and personal tax return reviews (tax experience not essential).</li></ul><p><strong> Who We</strong><strong>'</strong><strong>re Looking For</strong></p><p>Oakensen is keen to meet someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings a proactive, collaborative mindset.</p><p>You'll need:</p><ul><li>Proven audit experience to at least Senior Manager level within practice.</li><li>Full ACA, ACCA or CA qualification.</li><li>Experience mentoring and developing junior staff.</li><li>Confidence in managing client relationships.</li><li>A desire to add real value to clients and contribute to a positive team culture.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for more autonomy, broader exposure, and a place to grow, this could be the perfect next step.</p><p><strong>Package</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Salary of circa £80k based on qualifications and experience + bonus + excellent benefits</p><p>Hybrid working pattern</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take your audit career to the next level and join a practice that offers both challenge and reward, please contact Andy Troup at Robert Half with your CV, current salary, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p></p><p>0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC42NTQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Compliance Administrator - Bristol - Financial Services - initial 2 month contract - £15 p/hour PAYE + holiday pay</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working on a project to deliver a team of <strong> Administrators</strong> to work on a large scale Financial Services remediation project</p><p><strong>This is an initial 2-month assignment with a strong possibility that the role will extend beyond this time due to the volume of work </strong></p><p>This role would be ideal for candidates that have experience of working within Financial Services - Investments/Pensions/PPI/Banking/Insurance, albeit this is not absolutely essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Required experience</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li>Previous experience of working with a high volume of data, to tight deadlines</li><li>Background in financial services is highly desirable, though not essential. Applications are encouraged from candidates with a background in legal or wider compliance. </li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>Strong data entry, analysis, and reporting skills are essential.</li><li>Ability to quickly absorb and interpret information with accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong><br />On-site presence in Bristol is required 5 days a week, this may be reviewed based on project progress and deliverables.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4wNDY4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> who operate within the <strong>medical</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>. The Tax Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> plus attractive benefits and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working.</p><p>This position would be suitable for a tax specialist who is looking for their first move from practice or an experience tax individual who has worked in industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Corporation Tax Returns including completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims.</li><li>Indirect taxes <ul><li>VAT: Oversee the global VAT compliance to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li></ul></li><li>Transfer Pricing: Assist in maintaining US, Canada and Europe transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with intercompany agreements.</li><li>Employment taxes: Ensure compliance, timely submission and provide advice where required for areas including EoR, ERS filing, P11Ds, PSA, Share options, STBV.</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&D tax credits and patent box tax relief including maintaining appropriate supporting documentation to support and justify the claim.</li><li>With the assistance of our tax advisor, provide support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good, tax efficient decisions are made.</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement.</li><li>Designing and owning key tax controls to ensure a good control environment. Assist with preparing for Sarbanes Oxley implementation and ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with minimum of five years experience and a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions either in-house or within a practice</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of UK tax accounting, tax compliance and good understanding of tax law.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing principles</li></ul><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Excel</li><li>Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritize</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders and clients</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="308" data-end="475"><strong data-end="360" data-start="308">Tax Accountant - UK Corporation Tax & Compliance</strong><br data-end="363" data-start="360" /> 📍 <strong data-end="379" data-start="366">Location:</strong> Bristol (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office)<br / data-start="421" data-end="424"> 💰 <strong data-start="427" data-end="438">Salary:</strong> Up to £60,000 + excellent benefits</p><p data-end="595" data-start="477">Are you a qualified tax professional looking for your next step in a strategic, hands-on role with hybrid flexibility?</p><p data-start="597" data-end="854">We're recruiting for a <strong data-start="620" data-end="638">Tax Accountant</strong> to join a respected and secure organisation based in <strong data-end="703" data-start="692">Bristol</strong>. This is an opportunity to take ownership of UK tax compliance and reporting processes in a role offering both variety and long-term career potential.</p><h3 data-end="888" data-start="856">🔍 <strong data-start="863" data-end="888">What You'll Be Doing:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1438" data-start="889"><li data-start="889" data-end="993"><p data-end="993" data-start="891">Take responsibility for <strong data-end="948" data-start="915">UK corporation tax compliance</strong>, including preparing and filing tax returns.</p></li><li data-start="994" data-end="1085"><p data-start="996" data-end="1085">Lead on <strong data-end="1043" data-start="1004">monthly and quarterly tax reporting</strong>, liaising with key internal stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1206"><p data-end="1206" data-start="1088">Support the <strong data-end="1137" data-start="1100">preparation of statutory accounts</strong>, ensuring all tax disclosures meet UK GAAP and regulatory standards.</p></li><li data-end="1290" data-start="1207"><p data-end="1290" data-start="1209">Stay ahead of tax legislation changes and advise on their impact to the business.</p></li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1291"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1293">Work with external advisors and HMRC on queries, audits, and filings.</p></li><li data-start="1363" data-end="1438"><p data-start="1365" data-end="1438">Contribute to the wider <strong data-start="1389" data-end="1437">financial compliance and reporting framework</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1473" data-start="1440">✅ <strong data-start="1446" data-end="1473">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-end="1962" data-start="1474"><li data-end="1517" data-start="1474"><p data-end="1517" data-start="1476">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA or equivalent ).</p></li><li data-end="1606" data-start="1518"><p data-start="1520" data-end="1606">Demonstrated experience in <strong data-end="1569" data-start="1547">UK corporation tax</strong> - ideally from industry or practice.</p></li><li data-start="1607" data-end="1688"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1609">Working knowledge of <strong data-end="1653" data-start="1630">statutory reporting</strong> and <strong data-start="1658" data-end="1687">corporate tax regulations</strong>.</p></li><li data-end="1737" data-start="1689"><p data-end="1737" data-start="1691">Excellent analytical and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1822" data-start="1738"><p data-end="1822" data-start="1740">Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving tax-related issues.</p></li><li data-end="1962" data-start="1823"><p data-start="1825" data-end="1962"><strong data-end="1916" data-start="1825">Due to the nature of the organisation, candidates must hold British or dual nationality</strong> to pass the necessary <strong data-end="1961" data-start="1939">security clearance</strong>.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1996" data-start="1964">🌟 <strong data-start="1971" data-end="1996">What's In It For You:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2345" data-start="1997"><li data-start="1997" data-end="2061"><p data-end="2061" data-start="1999">Competitive salary up to <strong data-start="2024" data-end="2035">£60,000</strong>, depending on experience.</p></li><li data-start="2062" data-end="2125"><p data-start="2064" data-end="2125"><strong data-end="2082" data-start="2064">Hybrid working</strong> - in the Bristol office.</p></li><li data-start="2126" data-end="2201"><p data-start="2128" data-end="2201">A collaborative, supportive finance team with clear development pathways.</p></li><li data-start="2202" data-end="2265"><p data-end="2265" data-start="2204">Stability and progression in a well-established organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2345" data-start="2266"><p data-end="2345" data-start="2268">Exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2522" data-start="2352"><strong data-start="2352" data-end="2459">Ready to take on a rewarding tax role where your expertise is valued and your development is supported?</strong><br / data-start="2459" data-end="2462"> Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci42NjA3OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Portsmouth, Hybrid (2 days p/week)<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000</p><p>Are you passionate about driving compliance, risk management, and organisational excellence in a dynamic, collaborative environment? Robert Half we are seeking an experienced <strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong> to work with their leading MSP client</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of assurance, compliance, and certification frameworks.</li><li>Manage and sustain ISO accreditations (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and others) and integrate emerging AI standards into organisational processes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive internal and external audits, risk assessments, and compliance gap analyses across multiple regions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align certification objectives with corporate strategies, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead global compliance initiatives within IT and technical delivery environments, ensuring industry best practices are implemented and maintained.</li><li>Create and deliver data-driven strategic reports and accountability measures for key stakeholders.</li><li>Drive risk-mitigation strategies within a complex, fast-paced organisational ecosystem.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of five years' experience in assurance, certification, compliance, and internal audit management.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in achieving and maintaining accreditation for standards such as ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, EcoVadis, 45001, 22301, 20000, and emerging AI standards.</li><li>Proven track record conducting audits, risk assessments, and gap analyses across diverse geographies.</li><li>Experience in technical IT delivery or complex product environments preferred.</li><li>Recognised professional certifications such as CIA, CISA, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent qualifications are highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Exceptional thoroughness and accuracy in navigating complex standards and compliance landscapes.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving Ability:</strong> Analytical mindset to perform risk evaluations and develop effective solutions.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Growth-focused with a commitment to staying ahead of evolving standards and industry trends.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Ability to effectively engage multicultural, cross-regional teams in certification and compliance initiatives.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Proven ability to lead and mentor assurance teams while aligning processes with business objectives.</li><li><strong>Organisation & Communication:</strong> Skilled in project management, clear strategy presentation, and data-driven decision-making.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjg1ODk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Tax Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell <br /> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Head of Tax</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to manage and support all aspects of our tax compliance and reporting obligations. The role primarily involves the preparation and filing of <strong>VAT returns</strong>, assisting with the <strong>year-end tax disclosure process</strong>, and ensuring timely submission of <strong>annual tax returns</strong>. This position requires strong knowledge of relevant tax regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>VAT Compliance:</strong></li><ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in compliance with local tax laws and deadlines.</li><li>Reconcile VAT accounts and investigate variances or anomalies.</li><li>Monitor changes in VAT legislation and advise the business on implications.</li></ul></ul><ul><li><strong>Plastic tax compliance</strong><ul><li>Prepare, review and submit plastic tax returns</li><li>Monitoring changes in Plastic tax law</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Year-End Tax Disclosure:</strong></li><ul><li>Support the preparation of the year-end tax disclosure in accordance with relevant IFRS accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team and external auditors during year-end close and audits.</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation and reconciliation of tax and deferred tax balances.</li></ul><li><strong>Annual Tax Returns:</strong></li><ul><li>Liaise with external tax advisors in the process of corporate tax returns preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete tax records and supporting documentation.</li></ul><li><strong>General Tax Support:</strong></li><ul><li>Assist with tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.</li><li>Support transfer pricing documentation and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and automation of tax processes where applicable.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA, CPA) is preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in a tax accounting or compliance role.</li><li>Solid understanding of VAT regulations and corporate tax principles.</li><li>Experience with tax reporting software and ERP systems (preferably D365)</li><li>Strong Excel and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a multinational or large corporate environment.</li><li>Familiarity with international tax regulations and cross-border VAT issues.</li><li>Proactive approach to learning and process improvement.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £45,000 and £60,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover</li><li>A fun, positive and friendly work environment where you are given the opportunity to bring ideas to the table.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNzI3ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Head of Accounting - PE-backed Med-Tech Company</strong></p><p><strong>To £125,000 plus bonus and benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>***this role is mostly remote with one week a month travel to Europe. Candidate(s) must live within a commutable distance to London for leadership meetings***</strong> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Accounting to join a high-growth, Private Equity-backed med-tech company. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the successful candidate will oversee all accounting operations, manage a team of 6-8, and ensure compliance with IFRS standards. The role will also involve offering strategic insight to drive financial performance across the organisation. The position requires international travel to European locations approximately one week per month. Key Responsibilities include: </p><ul><li>Ownership of day-to-day management of the accounting finance team including managing month end/ year end processes such as monthly consolidation and group reporting process.</li><li>Review subsidiary month-end reporting, provide commentary, and tackle issues.</li><li>Own group and subsidiary statutory reporting including external audits. Manage all audit deliverables through to sign-off.</li><li>Assist in the development and documentation of business processes and accounting policies to strengthen and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of 6-8 accounting staff.</li><li>Support the FP&A manager with monthly reporting and annual budgeting processes.</li><li>Ensure robust internal controls and processes are in place to support accurate and efficient operations.</li><li>Orders to Cash centre of excellent (COE) to ensure consistency, strong control and visibility on order reporting, billing, revenue recognition and cash collection.</li><li>Present financial data and analysis to the CFO, Private Equity partners, and other internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage all tax reporting and compliance obligations for the company.</li><li>Oversee the payroll function to ensure accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Collaborate with the PE investors, auditors, and legal advisors to maintain alignment and transparency in financial matters.</li><li>Apply IFRS knowledge to various accounting practices, including consolidation, asset tracking, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Continuously assess and implement IFRS updates to maintain compliance.</li><li>Commit to regular monthly travel within Europe to build relationships with regional finance and business counterparts. </li></ul><p>To be considered for this high-profile Head of Accounting role with PE backed med-tech company you should be a qualified accountant with a background in practice. Extensive experience in financial accounting, reporting, and compliance (IFRS experience is essential). Strong ability to manage month-end close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls with precision and efficiency. Experience in a PE-backed or high-growth organisation (preferably within med-tech, healthcare, or a similar sector). Working knowledge of European tax regulations and payroll systems. Willingness to travel regularly within Europe (1 week per month). </p><p>For more information on this and other full-time accounting and finance opportunities across the London and Home Counties area, please email Richard Milne - Director, Senior Appointments in the strictest confidence</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/UmljaGFyZC5NaWxuZS40NDEyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant in the Wiltshire area.</p><p>Are you an experienced Financial Accountant with a strong background in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16?</p><p>Do you have a solid understanding of tax processes and compliance?</p><p>Our client, based in Wiltshire, is seeking a Financial Accountant for a temporary 6-month assignment to join their growing team.</p><p>This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in financial reporting and technical accounting, particularly in IFRS standards.</p><p>The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 standards.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings, providing support on corporate tax matters.</p><p>Oversee reconciliation processes and general ledger management.</p><p>Support interim and year-end audits by preparing required documentation and liaising with auditors.</p><p>Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.</p><p>Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.</p><p>Key Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with relevant post-qualification experience.</p><p>Strong technical expertise in IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 is essential.</p><p>Solid understanding of tax regulations, including compliance and reporting processes.</p><p>Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail.</p><p>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders.</p><p>Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci41OTcxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are exclusively partnering with a leading Management Consultancy in London who are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified interim Financial Controller for 6-9 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Controller for a 6 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four </li><li>Oversee the daily operations of AP, AR, and Payroll functions across multiple regions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and compliance with internal controls. Revenue Reporting & Forecasting</li><li>Oversee the preparation and analysis of revenue reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with client management alongside our business performance analyst to forecast revenue and identify variances. Balance Sheet Management</li><li>Oversee the team to maintain and reconcile the balance sheet, ensuring accuracy and completeness. </li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes. Compliance & Controls</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</li><li>Support external auditors with timely and accurate information.</li><li>Ensure tax compliance across regions. Monthly reporting</li><li>Lead the preparation and delivery of the monthly financial reporting pack for the board, including variance analysis and key performance indicators.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to gather financial data and ensure accuracy in reporting.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate financial statements.</li><li>Provide insightful commentary and recommendations based on financial results.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Financial Controller role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who has proven experience in financial controls. You will be confident leading a team of 4 and managing multiple P&Ls. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>This is a prestigious global Management Consultancy, known for delivering high-quality strategic solutions across multiple industries. Based in Central London, the role offers a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Controller role will be paying circa £400-450 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi42MzA0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a global listed telecommunications business to recruit a Interim Head of Indirect tax for a 12-month interim contract. The key focus will be to support the European business units, overseeing head office VAT compliance, and driving indirect tax input on cross-border projects, system implementations, and business initiatives. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for European indirect tax matters within the group, ensuring full compliance, managing risk, and identifying tax efficiencies.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a global listed business with a number of well-known and respected brands. This role has the opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership across multiple regions and business lines.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Interim Head of Indirect Tax you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Provide proactive, practical advice on complex indirect tax matters.</li><li>Deliver strategic VAT advisory services and manage complex tax issues in collaboration with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Provide indirect tax input on key cross-border projects, including new business models, system implementations (e.g., ERP upgrades), and M&A activity.</li><li>Contribute to the digitalisation of the tax function (e.g., e-invoicing, real-time reporting requirements).</li><li>Provide support with VAT audits, queries, and correspondence with tax authorities across multiple EU jurisdictions.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with European business units as well as external advisors.</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance for the head office companies to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Ensure robust VAT processes and controls are in place to manage compliance risk.</li><li>Work closely with local finance, legal and commercial teams to ensure indirect tax is fully integrated into business decision-making.</li><li>Coach and mentor a junior VAT Manager.</li><li>Develop and deliver VAT training to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professional tax, accounting, or legal qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong understanding of UK and EU VAT legislation and emerging indirect tax developments (e.g., e-invoicing mandates, digital reporting requirements).</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar Interim Head of Indirect Tax role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £500-600/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to run a highly visible team with influence over a number of key internal projects. You will be required to work 3 day from the office based near Battersea.</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/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjU5ODczLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial story. You will be responsible for delivering insightful reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing key areas including tax, audit, payroll, and treasury.</p><p>This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and operational oversight. You will maintain and enhance financial systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement changes that enable business growth.</p><p>As Financial Controller, you will oversee the full range of finance department activities - from setting targets and supporting departmental budgeting, through to driving operational excellence and ensuring robust financial governance.</p><p><strong>What you Will do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month end tasks and prepare and present monthly management accounts across all regions - UK, Ireland and Nordics</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end adjustments and oversee production of statutory accounts, liaising with external personnel</li><li>Prepare the company to be ready for audit in the next 18 months</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under UK GAAP</li><li>Responsible for the timely completion of various tax reporting requirements such as payrolling benefits, VAT returns and corporation tax</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts; split via department, region and consolidated</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintain compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage treasury, ensuring sufficient working capital whilst maximising interest receivable</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback and support career development for direct reports</li><li>Work closely with the FD on other ad-hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant qualification - ACA/ACCA</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Xero is a plus</li><li>MedTech industry experience preferable but not mandatory</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong, stable relationships</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to the detail and accuracy</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results</li></ul><h3><strong>What Our Client Offers:</strong></h3><ul><li>An opportunity to work in a purpose-driven growing business where you can make a real impact</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work culture with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Friendly and supportive team culture</li><li>Exposure to the full accounting cycle and wider business operations</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNTg5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States & Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading investment management organisation to recruit a Hotel Asset Manager - UK based </p><p>We are seeking an experienced Hotel Asset Manager to oversee and optimise the financial and operational performance of our hotel investments across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality finance, strategic asset management, and operational improvement within the UK market. This role involves analysing key performance metrics, identifying revenue opportunities, efficiencies , and working closely with hotel operators to ensure the profitability and long-term success of our portfolio. The candidate will be working is close corporation and under the guidance of a senior asset manager.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Performance & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will monitor and analyse P&L statements, operating budgets, financial forecasts, balance sheets and cash flows for UK-based hotel assets.</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to maximise revenue, increase operational efficiency, and enhance profitability. </li><li>Review Accounts receivable ledgers and Guest ledgers with the organisation and hotel finance team to ensure that credit is only granted to credit worthy companies when required and payment made within agreed credit terms. </li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports and performance analysis to senior management. </li><li>Track and analyse hotel KPIs (RevPAR, ADR, GOP, NOI, occupancy rates) to identify trends and areas for improvement. </li><li>Participate and assist preparation of Monthly Owners meetings with local hotel management and organisation's teams in Finance and Sales & Marketing. </li><li>Review hotel operating budgets and participate in budget meetings.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Oversight & Optimisation </strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with hotel management teams across the UK to enhance operational efficiency and cost control measures. </li><li>Conduct benchmarking analysis against UK competitors and industry standards. </li><li>Ensure compliance with UK hospitality regulations, brand requirements, and contractual agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Asset Enhancement </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term asset management strategies to improve property value. </li><li>Oversee capital expenditure projects, renovations, and property enhancements to maintain asset quality and competitive positioning. </li><li>Review and evaluate capital expenditure requests prior to seeking approval from senior management.</li><li>Evaluate opportunities for acquisitions, repositioning, or divestment of hotel assets within the UK market.</li><li>Assist with hotel valuations through provision of data to external valuers</li></ul><p><strong>Market & Competitive Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse UK regional hotel market dynamics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Provide recommendations for pricing strategies, distribution improvements, and revenue optimisation tailored to UK consumer behaviour.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Coordination & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK industry regulations, including licensing, taxation, and employment laws. </li><li>Manage relationships with hotel operators to ensure operational alignment with investment objectives. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will have a bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in hotel asset management, hospitality investment, or financial analysis, preferably within the UK.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial modelling, budgeting, and P&L management.</li><li>Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations, franchising models, and operational standards.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with hotel operators to optimise financial and operational performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong> </p><ul><li>Expertise in hospitality finance, investment analysis, and revenue management.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate effectively with hotel management.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and project management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial reporting tools (Excel, Power BI, or other analytics platforms).</li><li>Ability to travel to the hotels (UK) on a regular basis and to European head office in Amsterdam, when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading investment management organisation</li><li>Operations in London, Manchester & Aberdeen </li><li>Mainly remote working but must be willing to commute to the above locations when 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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjg0NTc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Business Partner<br /> <strong>Location: </strong>Bath<strong><br /> Employment Type: </strong>Full-time and Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£30-46k</p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with an award-winning business in Bath to recruit for a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insight, reporting, and support to key operational areas. This role will work closely with budget holders and stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Produce monthly management accounts, budgets, and variance analysis</li><li>Advise budget holders on financial performance and cost-saving opportunities</li><li>Support annual budget planning and year-end audit processes</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls</li><li>Provide financial modelling and project costing</li><li>Collaborate across Finance and Business Intelligence teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial policies, standards, and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Experience in a management accounting role</li><li>Strong Excel and data analysis skills</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with a range of finance systems</li><li>Background in public sector or similar </li></ul><p><strong>If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzg5MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Assistant Financial Accountant</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a UK leading business to support them with the recruitment for a detail-driven Senior Assistant Financial Accountant to support the consolidation of management accounts and ensure global tax compliance across international entities. You'll work closely with the finance team to enhance reporting accuracy, improve financial systems, and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post IFRS journals and assist with group account consolidation</li><li>Support statutory accounts for UK entities</li><li>Ensure global tax compliance and liaise with external advisors</li><li>Review VAT returns (UK and EU)</li><li>Help improve processes impacting financial systems</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Oracle NetSuite (preferred)</li><li>Part-qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA (preferred)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>What's Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working (2 days from home)</li></ul><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Health cash plan & gym discounts</li><li>Staff discounts</li></ul><p>Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced finance team, apply today!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNDY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HEAD OF ACCOUNTS - PERMANENT - £80k - £90k - HYBRID - BIRMINGHAM </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a fantastic FMCG organisation who are looking for a full-time Head of Accounts, offering £80k - £90k + bonus and hybrid working! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory and management financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Manage the audit cycle and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and governance, with a focus on revenue recognition.</li><li>Support tax planning and compliance in accordance with legislative requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, addressing variances as required.</li><li>Ensure correct treatment of revenue across varied business streams.</li><li>Produce monthly reporting packs and analysis for senior management and the board.</li><li>Assist in the consolidation of management accounts, including cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage quarterly VAT submissions.</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register, ensuring compliance with capitalisation policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. </li><li>Experience of working in a complex, fast-paced environment. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUxNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>HR Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> South West UK with travel to regional offices</p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a rapidly growing tech business to recruit an experienced HR Manager. With a people-first culture and a commitment to continuous improvement, they are looking for a confident, detail-oriented HR professional to play a pivotal role in their People function.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Operations, the HR Manager will be responsible for leading and developing the People team, ensuring HR policies and processes align with business goals while maintaining compliance with employment law. The role requires a pragmatic and people-centric approach to employee relations and engagement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of four HR professionals, driving performance and development.</li><li>Oversee delivery of HR processes across the business with a focus on consistency and excellence.</li><li>Maintain and update policies in line with UK employment law and organisational needs.</li><li>Act as the first point of escalation for complex employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management.</li><li>Coach and support line managers on employee issues and best practices.</li><li>Manage and maintain the HRIS, ensuring data accuracy and useful reporting.</li><li>Analyse HR metrics, providing insights and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance and Compliance teams on cross-functional projects and reporting.</li><li>Support company-wide people initiatives, culture, and engagement strategies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal frameworks and assist with ISO-related evidence and audits.</li><li>Work with the SLT to advise and guide on people strategy in line with business growth</li><li>Champion company values and contribute to a high-performing, inclusive culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience & Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced in an HR Manager position</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and confident in managing risk.</li><li>Proven track record of managing a high-performing HR team.</li><li>Experience in tech business highly desired, PE experience would be a bonus</li><li>Familiarity with vetting processes for security personnel.</li><li>Knowledge of TUPE and Mergers & Acquisitions desirable</li><li>Prior experience with HRIS and employee engagement tools</li><li>Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and discretion.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Salary up to circa £70,000</li><li>25 days holiday + buy/sell options</li><li>Hybrid & Flexible working (around core hours)</li><li>Annual performance bonus</li><li>Company pension and employee shareholder scheme</li><li>Enhanced family leave and maternity policies</li><li>Dedicated training budget</li><li>Life assurance, private healthcare, gym/vision discounts</li><li>Electric vehicle scheme & cycle-to-work scheme</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjA5MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Human Resources and Training</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol / South West<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Executive Leadership Team</p><p>An international consumer goods business within the <strong>FMCG sector</strong> is looking to appoint an experienced <strong>Head of Human Resources and Training</strong>. This is a pivotal opportunity within a fast-paced, growth-oriented organisation, supporting both UK operations and international teams across Europe and North America.</p><p>This is a brand-new vacancy in the organisation, and we are ideally looking for someone based in Bristol, or along the M4 corridor.</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>This role combines strategic leadership with operational delivery, overseeing all aspects of HR and training across multiple geographies. The successful candidate will lead integration efforts following acquisitions, embed consistent HR practices across regions, and drive employee engagement, talent development, and organisational transformation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Leadership & Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Lead HR strategy and operations for UK offices, providing guidance to international teams.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on all people-related matters.</li><li>Support engagement and change management initiatives across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & International Support</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation in the UK and across European and US locations.</li><li>Manage relationships with external providers for legal, payroll, and compliance services.</li><li>Maintain consistent HR documentation, adapted to local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Talent Management & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning activities.</li><li>Deliver learning and development programmes to support capability building.</li><li>Contribute to succession planning and inclusion initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead HR integration of newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Align policies, systems, and processes across regions.</li><li>Support business transformation projects through people-focused solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>HR Operations & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage compensation, benefits, and payroll coordination across countries.</li><li>Monitor and report on HR metrics and KPIs to support data-driven decisions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across HR and training functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in HR or related field (CIPD Level 5+ desirable).</li><li>Minimum 5 years' HR experience, including 2+ years in a senior leadership role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law; exposure to European and/or US employment frameworks preferred.</li><li>Experience working in the <strong>FMCG</strong> or consumer goods sector.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead HR across multiple countries or business units.</li><li>Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in a growth environment, Mergers & Acquisitions</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with HR systems and global process alignment.</li><li>Knowledge of regulated business environments.</li><li>Strong change management and analytical capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Up to circa £90k DOE</li><li>Opportunity to lead and shape a modern HR function.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and integration projects.</li><li>A collaborative and commercially minded culture.</li><li>A varied and high-impact role within a growing international business.</li></ul><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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzIzOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="288" data-end="334"><strong data-start="288" data-end="334">Exciting Opportunity for a Finance Manager</strong></p><p data-end="600" data-start="336">Are you an experienced <strong data-end="378" data-start="359">Finance Manager</strong> looking to take full ownership of a varied and hands-on finance role? We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong data-start="495" data-end="514">Finance Manager</strong> to lead all aspects of financial operations, reporting directly to senior leadership, managing and supporting a finance assistant.</p><p data-end="600" data-start="336"> </p><p data-start="607" data-end="654"><strong data-start="607" data-end="654">Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager</strong></p><ul data-start="656" data-end="1561"><li data-start="656" data-end="805"><p data-start="658" data-end="805"><strong data-start="658" data-end="680">Audit & Compliance</strong>: Oversee all accounting entries through to audit confirmation and ensure full financial compliance across all departments.</p></li><li data-start="806" data-end="941"><p data-end="941" data-start="808"><strong data-end="833" data-start="808">Tax & HMRC Management</strong>: Submit VAT returns, manage Corporation Tax, and ensure all payments and filings are accurate and timely.</p></li><li data-end="1103" data-start="942"><p data-end="1103" data-start="944"><strong data-start="944" data-end="978">Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong>: Provide support to the Head of Finance; manage reports, data analysis, and monthly account uploads using an analystics platform.</p></li><li data-start="1104" data-end="1231"><p data-end="1231" data-start="1106"><strong data-start="1106" data-end="1133">Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Lead the annual and quarterly budgeting processes, manage rolling monthly cash flow forecasts.</p></li><li data-start="1232" data-end="1331"><p data-end="1331" data-start="1234"><strong data-end="1265" data-start="1234">Treasury & Foreign Exchange</strong>: Handle currency management, FX trades, and related compliance.</p></li><li data-end="1461" data-start="1332"><p data-start="1334" data-end="1461"><strong data-start="1334" data-end="1362">Legal, HR & Intercompany</strong>: Support legal and HR admin, maintain intercompany agreements, and manage intercompany accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1561" data-start="1462"><p data-start="1464" data-end="1561"><strong data-end="1495" data-start="1464">Journal & Ledger Management</strong>: Manage monthly and year-end journals and general ledger entries</p></li></ul><p> </p><p data-start="1568" data-end="1615"><strong data-end="1615" data-start="1568">What We're Looking For in a Finance Manager</strong></p><ul data-start="1617" data-end="1978"><li data-end="1669" data-start="1617"><p data-start="1619" data-end="1669">Proven experience in a finance role is essential</p></li><li data-start="1670" data-end="1716"><p data-start="1672" data-end="1716">Excellent numerical and spreadsheet skills</p></li><li data-start="1717" data-end="1758"><p data-start="1719" data-end="1758">High attention to detail and accuracy</p></li><li data-end="1810" data-start="1759"><p data-start="1761" data-end="1810">ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1811"><p data-end="1861" data-start="1813">Strong organisational and communication skills</p></li><li data-end="1909" data-start="1862"><p data-end="1909" data-start="1864">Motivated, positive, and proactive attitude</p></li><li data-start="1910" data-end="1978"><p data-end="1978" data-start="1912">Part-qualified applicants welcome - study support may be available</p></li></ul><p data-end="1999" data-start="1985"> </p><p data-start="1985" data-end="1999"><strong data-end="1999" data-start="1985">Why Apply?</strong></p><p data-start="2001" data-end="2307">As the <strong data-end="2027" data-start="2008">Finance Manager</strong>, you'll play a vital role in the financial success of the business, taking ownership of a broad finance function with visibility across departments. You'll work in a supportive environment with a balanced weekday schedule and enjoy private healthcare after your probation period.</p><p data-end="2510" data-start="2314"> </p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510"><strong data-start="2314" data-end="2329">Apply Today</strong><br / data-start="2329" data-end="2332"> If you're ready to step into a rewarding <strong data-start="2373" data-end="2392">Finance Manager</strong> position, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, salary expectation and notice period.</p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510"> </p><p data-start="2314" data-end="2510">0117 993 5404</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MTU1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="305" data-start="155"><strong data-start="155" data-end="169">IT Manager</strong><br data-end="172" / data-start="169"> <strong data-end="185" data-start="172">Location:</strong> Watford & London (with travel as required)<br data-start="270" / data-end="273"> <strong data-start="273" data-end="288">Reports to:</strong> Group Head of IT</p><p data-start="307" data-end="552">Are you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a multi-site business environment? We are seeking an IT Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across a group of dynamic UK-based companies.</p><p data-start="554" data-end="926">Reporting to the Group Head of IT, you will play a key role in ensuring that our IT infrastructure is robust, our users are well-supported, and that our systems remain secure and compliant with data protection regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad and hands-on IT role and wants to make a meaningful impact across multiple businesses.</p><p data-end="958" data-start="933"><strong data-end="958" data-start="933">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="960" data-end="2136"><li data-end="1141" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1141"><strong data-end="998" data-start="962">IT Support and Service Delivery:</strong> Provide high-quality IT support across UK sites, managing incidents, requests, and problems to ensure timely resolution and user satisfaction.</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1142"><p data-start="1144" data-end="1332"><strong data-start="1144" data-end="1174">Infrastructure Management:</strong> Maintain the performance and availability of Microsoft 365, networking, cloud, and on-premise infrastructure; implement proactive monitoring and maintenance.</p></li><li data-start="1333" data-end="1529"><p data-start="1335" data-end="1529"><strong data-start="1335" data-end="1363">Security and Compliance:</strong> Enforce IT security policies and ensure compliance with GDPR and other relevant standards. Support risk reviews, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.</p></li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1678"><p data-end="1678" data-start="1532"><strong data-end="1557" data-start="1532">Project Coordination:</strong> Assist in delivering IT projects and new technology rollouts in collaboration with the Group Head of IT and local teams.</p></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1819"><p data-start="1681" data-end="1819"><strong data-start="1681" data-end="1713">Vendor and Asset Management:</strong> Manage supplier relationships, IT procurement, and accurate tracking of hardware, software, and licenses.</p></li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1820"><p data-start="1822" data-end="1953"><strong data-end="1851" data-start="1822">Policy and Documentation:</strong> Ensure consistent application of IT policies and maintain up-to-date documentation and user guidance.</p></li><li data-end="2136" data-start="1954"><p data-end="2136" data-start="1956"><strong data-end="1989" data-start="1956">User Training and Engagement:</strong> Act as a key point of contact for IT queries, supporting onboarding and providing training where needed to drive user confidence and productivity.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2165" data-start="2143"><strong data-end="2165" data-start="2143">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p data-start="2167" data-end="2181"><strong data-start="2167" data-end="2181">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-start="2183" data-end="2650"><li data-start="2183" data-end="2268"><p data-end="2268" data-start="2185">Strong experience in IT operations across multi-site or multi-business environments</p></li><li data-end="2336" data-start="2269"><p data-end="2336" data-start="2271">In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, and IT infrastructure</p></li><li data-start="2337" data-end="2399"><p data-start="2339" data-end="2399">Good understanding of UK GDPR and IT compliance requirements</p></li><li data-start="2400" data-end="2501"><p data-start="2402" data-end="2501">Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical matters to non-technical users</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2600"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2600">Proven problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-start="2601" data-end="2650"><p data-start="2603" data-end="2650">Self-motivated, proactive, and service-oriented</p></li></ul><p data-start="2864" data-end="2892"><strong data-start="2864" data-end="2892">Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="3074" data-start="2894"><li data-end="2982" data-start="2894"><p data-end="2982" data-start="2896">Regular travel to Watford and London offices, with occasional travel to other UK sites</p></li><li data-start="2983" data-end="3008"><p data-start="2985" data-end="3008">Full UK driving licence</p></li><li data-end="3074" data-start="3009"><p data-start="3011" data-end="3074">Flexibility to provide support outside core hours when required</p></li></ul><p data-start="3081" data-end="3097"><strong data-end="3097" data-start="3081">Why Join Us?</strong></p><p data-start="3099" data-end="3535">This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of core IT functions in a varied, challenging, and supportive environment. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to shape the delivery of IT services that support the evolving needs of the business. In return, we offer a competitive salary, the opportunity to grow within the organisation, and the chance to play a key role in our continued digital development.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Business Analyst</p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company</p><p> </p><p><strong>Reports To: </strong>Transformation Programme Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hybrid/Remote (UK)</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Day Rate (DOE), Inside IR35</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Business Analyst will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing and supply chain initiatives by gathering and analysing business requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to the execution of processes, systems enhancements, and transformation projects.</p><p>This position is essential in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards whilst striving to optimise efficiency, data accuracy, and cross-functional operations across departments such as Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p id="business-analysis--process-mapping"><strong>Business Analysis & Process Mapping:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Collect, document, and validate business and user requirements related to manufacturing processes, quality systems, and associated initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Develop process maps for both current ("as-is") workflows and envisioned ("to-be") workflows, using tools such as Visio or Lucidchart.</p></li><li><p>Highlight inefficiencies, identify gaps, and pinpoint opportunities for streamlining workflows or introducing automation.</p></li></ul><p id="project--change-support"><strong>Project & Change Support:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Transform business needs into clear, detailed functional specifications for system updates or changes to processes.</p></li><li><p>Support project delivery by ensuring the traceability of requirements, drafting test cases, and coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT).</p></li><li><p>Partner with Project Managers to stay aligned with deliverables, key milestones, and strategic goals.</p></li></ul><p id="data--systems"><strong>Data & Systems:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assist in data analysis and prepare reports on metrics like production performance, quality assurance, and capacity planning.</p></li><li><p>Serve as the bridge between technical experts and manufacturing teams during system updates or new implementations.</p></li></ul><p id="stakeholder-engagement"><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead workshops and engage in discussions with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality, engineering, IT, and supply chain.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective communication between developers and business subject matter experts (SMEs).</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with regulatory, validation, and compliance representatives to maintain adherence to standards.</p></li></ul><p id="competencies"><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Entrepreneurial & Commercial Acumen</p></li><li><p>Clear Presentation & Communication</p></li><li><p>Strategic Thinking & Concept Development</p></li><li><p>Proactivity & Decision-Making Skills</p></li><li><p>Delivering Results & Meeting Expectations</p></li><li><p>Influencing & Persuasion </p></li></ul><p id="essential"><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry. </p></li><li><p>Demonstrates commitment to excellence, a passion for achieving results, integrity, teamwork, and ambition.</p></li><li><p>At least four years of professional experience in Business Analysis focused on transformation or change management initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Highly adaptable to complex, cross-functional settings with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.</p></li><li><p>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li></ul><p id="desirable"><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Familiarity with tools and technologies like ERP, LIMS, MES, RPA, or data analytics platforms.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery approaches.</p></li><li><p>Awareness of pharmaceutical regulations and standards, including GxP, GMP, GDP, or equivalent.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in using business process modelling tools such as BPMN, Visio, ARIS, or Lucidchart.</p></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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjU5ODY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> within the <strong>renewable energy</strong> industry to recruit an <strong>Accountant</strong> for a <strong>12 month MAT cover contract</strong>, with an opportunity to go permanent.</p><p>The Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, you will only need to go into the office 2-3 days a week!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Adhere to financial controls / policies</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records across jurisdictions, including onboarding details and ensuring compliance with financial controls</li><li>Month-end preparation: accruals, prepayments, control accounts reconciliation, and VAT / GST close (ensuring all postings in place and sample testing)</li><li>Daily bookkeeping: invoice posting (including employee expenses)</li><li>Some invoice preparation</li><li>Payment process: AP/AR schedules and settlements</li><li>Month-end and VAT / GST close tasks (overlap with financial control environment but focus here is statutory compliance)</li><li>Global bank reconciliations</li><li>VAT/GST close: ensuring all postings in place and sample testing</li><li>Maintaining accurate global supplier records, including onboarding details</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong experience within a similar finance role</li><li>Month end experience</li><li>Proven experience with different accounting software</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel</li><li>Strong Analytical and Problem-solving skills</li><li>Effective communication and organisational 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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMTg1MzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
