<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Manager to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Ensure suppliers are paid on time and operations remain uninterrupted.</li><li>Implement strong governance, segregation of duties, and internal controls to minimise payment risks.</li><li>Maintain a smooth, accurate payment process with robust checks.</li><li>Ensure correct cost coding for reliable financial reporting, budgeting, and P&L accuracy.</li><li>Oversee timely, compliant processing and auditing of corporate card and employee expenses.</li><li>Partner with Financial Control to ensure postings enable clear analysis of company spend and identification of risks or opportunities.</li><li>Manage a team of 5 providing coaching that connects daily work to wider business goals.</li><li>Deliver meaningful, real-time feedback to support growth and high performance.</li><li>Foster continuous improvement in controls, accuracy, and efficiency</li><li>System - SAP Business One </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accounts Payable Manager will have previous experience managing a team and excellent communication skills. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Payable Manager will be paying circa £275-£325 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="346" data-start="258"><strong data-start="258" data-end="287">Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p data-end="681" data-start="348">We're delighted to be partnering with a leading global retail brand known for its vibrant culture, people-first approach, and commitment to growth and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to join their Payroll team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely pay to thousands of colleagues across the business.</p><p data-end="905" data-start="683"><strong data-end="695" data-start="683">The Role</strong><br data-start="695" data-end="698" /> As a Payroll Administrator, you'll collaborate with a wide range of teams and skill sets, contributing to the smooth running of in-house payroll operations for colleagues across the UK and Ireland.</p><p data-end="938" data-start="907">Your day-to-day will include:</p><ul data-end="1407" data-start="939"><li data-start="939" data-end="998"><p data-end="998" data-start="941">Managing in-house payroll delivery</p></li><li data-start="999" data-end="1069"><p data-end="1069" data-start="1001">Supporting the payroll team in producing accurate, timely payrolls</p></li><li data-start="1070" data-end="1138"><p data-start="1072" data-end="1138">Monitoring deadlines and escalating risks to the Payroll Manager</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1139"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1226">Ensuring all payroll processes and policies are followed carefully and consistently</p></li><li data-end="1329" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1329" data-start="1229">Providing cover for the Payroll Manager, including payroll sign-off and other key responsibilities</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1407"><p data-end="1407" data-start="1332">Championing continuous improvement and innovation within the payroll team</p></li></ul><p data-end="1598" data-start="1409"><strong data-start="1409" data-end="1430">What You'll Bring</strong><br data-start="1430" data-end="1433" /> This opportunity is perfect for someone who's passionate about people, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership in a fast-moving global business. As a payroll assistant you'll bring:</p><ul data-end="1898" data-start="1599"><li data-start="1599" data-end="1702"><p data-end="1702" data-start="1601">5+ years of payroll experience (or 2+ years in payroll with at least 3 years in related industries)</p></li><li data-end="1763" data-start="1703"><p data-end="1763" data-start="1705">Experience with SAP Payroll System (UK) or MegaPay (ROI)</p></li><li data-end="1806" data-start="1764"><p data-end="1806" data-start="1766">A hands-on, solutions-focused approach</p></li><li data-start="1807" data-end="1898"><p data-end="1898" data-start="1809">Strong leadership by example and deep knowledge of payroll processes and best practices</p></li></ul><p data-end="2040" data-start="1900"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1919">What You'll Get</strong><br data-end="1922" / data-start="1919"> This brand truly values its people and ensures they have the right environment and support to perform at their best.</p><p data-end="2057" data-start="2042">You'll enjoy:</p><ul data-end="2296" data-start="2058"><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102"><p data-end="2102" data-start="2060">£35,000 to £40,000 P/A based on experience</p></li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102">Performance bonus</li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102"><p data-end="2102" data-start="2060">Health care and pension</p></li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102">WFH 3 days a week</li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2103"><p data-end="2192" data-start="2105">27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days</p></li><li data-start="2193" data-end="2296"><p data-end="2296" data-start="2195">Flexible benefits such as Tax Saver Tickets, access to a fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria</p></li></ul><p data-end="2799" data-start="2589">Their people are the heartbeat of the business. They're Caring - putting people first in everything they do. They're Dynamic - always moving forward and embracing innovation. And above all, they win Together.</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMzY4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with growing Fintech company to recruit a Tax Manager. Based in London with hybrid working model.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings (CT600, CFC, CIR, Hybrid Mismatch).</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters (PSA, BIK, status assessments) and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks (groupings, capital goods, R&D credits).</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Advisory</strong></p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>CTA or equivalent or ACA/ACCA with tax experience</li><li>Technical corporation, employment and value added tax knowledge</li><li>Experience with or understanding of R&D tax claim</li><li>An understanding of tax accounting</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTc4MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a well-established private equity firm to hire a Finance Associate to join their high-performing finance team. </p><p>This role will be hybrid, with 4 days per week in the office. </p><p>They are seeking a hungry accountant in the early stages of their career, that wants to study ACCA or CIMA and progress up through the ranks!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Finance Associate role has exposure to a variety of responsibilities and will be working closely with the Finance Manager.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Management of purchase ledger</li><li>Bank/cash reconciliations</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Analysis of P&L</li><li>Assisting with quarterly regulatory reporting and VAT returns</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Finance Associate role, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><ul><li>1-2 years' experience in similar role.</li><li>Has worked within a financial services environment</li><li>Confident in their excel skills</li><li>Wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits Package</strong></p><p>Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 - dependent on experience</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support (ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>25 days of annual leave</li><li>Pension, Employer 5%, Employee 5%</li><li>Private health care</li></ul><p> </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMzk0MDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a Wealth and Asset Manager to recruit a Management Accountant. The successful candidate will thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, bringing structure and assurance during a key period of growth and organisational change.</p><p>Based in the City, 3 days in the office. </p><p>This is a highly visible role within the finance function, working closely with senior leadership and key external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong><br /> * Comfortable operating in a start-up style, PE-backed environment where priorities can shift quickly<br /> * Group accounting experience, ideally within a PE-backed structure<br /> * Experience with multi-entity consolidations<br /> * Confident engaging with senior stakeholders<br /> * Advanced Excel skills (SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH)<br /> * ACCA/CIMA/ACA newly qualified: 1-2 years PQE, with some industry experience preferred</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong><br /> * Own and present monthly management accounts, delivering clear variance and performance analysis to the C-suite<br /> * Support M&A activity, including review of forecasts, cash flow and covenant impacts<br /> * Lead budgeting and reforecasting processes, including zero-based budget rebuilds with department heads<br /> * Manage payroll consolidation, journals and associated controls<br /> * Prepare and coordinate external reporting requirements<br /> * Lead the external audit, managing timelines, deliverables and technical queries<br /> * Strengthen financial controls, accuracy and efficiency, while mentoring junior team members</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMTE5MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Software Delivery -Global Leader! </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half Limited is representing this role.</strong></p><p><strong>Based in West London (Onsite working) </strong></p><p><strong>£120,000 -£125,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Excellent package with up to 20% bonus.</strong></p><p><br /> Join a multi-billion-pound global organisation undergoing major technology modernisation. This brand-new role we are looking for someone from a software development background this is a MUST!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>This Is the Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>senior, high-impact leadership role</strong> for a Head of Delivery who wants real ownership.</p><p>You'll take control of <strong>end-to-end software delivery and operations</strong>, align engineering execution directly to business outcomes, and build a delivery organisation that moves fast, scales cleanly and delivers measurable value.</p><p>This is <strong>not</strong> a passive governance role.</p><p>This is about <strong>driving change</strong>, modernising delivery, and setting the standard for how software is built and run.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Own</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of <strong>software delivery and operational performance</strong> across multiple teams and platforms.</li><li>Alignment of delivery execution to <strong>business strategy and product roadmaps</strong> - no output without outcomes.</li><li>Design and operation of a <strong>service-led delivery model</strong>, including service portfolios, SLAs and accountability.</li><li>Building, leading and retaining <strong>high-performing engineering and delivery teams</strong>.</li><li>Scaling <strong>modern delivery practices</strong>: agile product teams, platform engineering, DevOps and CI/CD.</li><li>Defining and owning <strong>hard KPIs</strong> that matter - delivery predictability, developer productivity, quality and resilience.</li><li>Using <strong>AI across the SDLC</strong> to increase speed, quality and engineering throughput.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across <strong>DevSecOps, automation, quality and security</strong>.</li><li>Owning <strong>incident, change and release management</strong> and leading through major transitions and transformations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading <strong>software delivery at scale</strong> in complex environments.</li><li>A delivery leader who <strong>executes</strong>, not just governs.</li><li>Strong product mindset with the ability to turn strategy into shipped outcomes.</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>modern engineering and DevOps practices</strong>.</li><li>Exceptional people leadership - you build teams others want to join.</li><li>Commercially minded, outcome-focused and comfortable being accountable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Real authority and ownership.</li><li>Direct influence on technology strategy and delivery.</li><li>A chance to <strong>reset how software delivery works</strong>.</li><li>Competitive package with <strong>up to 20% bonus</strong>.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Fast two stage interview process- APPLY NOW!! </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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4yNjk4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>renewable energy</strong> organisation based in <strong>Oxford</strong> to recruit a <strong>part time</strong> (0.6) <strong>Technical Accountant</strong>. The Technical Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (FTE, take home £54,000 based on 0.6) along with other attractive benefits including mostly remote working. You will need to be in the office once a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of and proactively manage the audit process across all jurisdictions</li><li>Lead the preparation of technical accounting memos to support internal documentation and external compliance needs</li><li>Review and interpret contracts to identify accounting implications and advise on structuring options from a compliance perspective</li><li>Monitor and interpret new and amended IFRS standards, as well as changes to laws and regulations, assessing their potential impact on each entity</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by reviewing and improving controls and internal documentation</li><li>Maintain a register of key accounting considerations, judgements and estimates which will be used to inform strategic decision making within the business</li><li>Manage relationships with tax advisors, accountants and other service providers</li><li>Provide training and technical updates to the finance team as needed</li><li>Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis to support Head of Finance Operations and CFO</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience drafting technical memos, including conducting research and presenting solutions</li><li>Thorough understanding of group audit processes and requirements, including consolidation (either in UK or US)</li><li>Ability to cope with ambiguity and to manage multiple workflows simultaneously</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft suite and specifically, Microsoft Excel</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to coordinate external advisors and articulate finance issues to non-finance personnel</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDUyNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading real estate firm to recruit a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to gain broad exposure to both commercial finance and fund accounting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location</strong>: London (4 days in office)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare management accounts for SPVs and fund consolidation.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reconciliations.</li><li>Manage cashflow, optimize working capital, and support budgeting/forecasting.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and banks for compliance, statutory accounts, and tax reporting.</li><li>Support investor relations, capital drawdowns, and debt covenant preparation.</li><li>Improve financial processes and manage accounts payable/receivable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Fluent in French, German, Dutch, or Italian (preferred).</strong></li><li>ACA qualified or experienced fund accountant.</li><li>Knowledge of local and US GAAP.</li><li>Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary,</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Sponsorship available,</li><li>Private medical insurance,</li><li>Pension contributions,</li><li>Hybrid working options,</li><li>Free breakfast & snacks.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ2MjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing global organisation</strong> based in <strong>Bicester</strong> to recruit a <strong>Financial Accountant</strong>. The Financial Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (Potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).</p><p>An individual with experience within a group structure would be the best fit for this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Support the Financial Controller with close related tasks making sure the P&L and Balance Sheet are prepared in a timely manner with excellent accuracy.</li><li>Owns the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Reconcile Intercompany</li><li>Process journal entries to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Post technical accounting entries such as IFRS 16</li><li>Fixed assets reconciliation and reporting</li><li>Ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Financial Controller</li><li>Work with the team to proactively prepare for the audit process, gathering all relevant documentation and reconciliations. </li><li>Prepare VAT returns for the UK and permanent establishments in Europe.</li><li>Support the information gathering / calculation process for R&D and Corporation Tax filings</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist</li><li>Prior experience of working through the audit process </li><li>5 Years experience in a similar role</li><li>Excellent knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Effective analytical skills when interpreting data and results</li><li>Advanced user of Excel</li><li>Dynamic and resourceful</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral</li><li>Easily fit into multidisciplinary and cultural teams </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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNTIxNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is rapidly growing and expanding financial services business based in the City of London. They are well-established and specialise in the trade of physical precious metals, as well as foreign exchange services; operating across several countries internationally.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their UK function by recruiting a sole Senior Accountant to join their London office. </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant for this exciting financial services business based in City of London, will work closely with the Managing Director, responsible for all statutory accounting, financial compliance, and audit processes. They will also take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Lead year-end close, prepare statutory accounts, and act as primary audit contact.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, Companies House requirements, and group policies.</li><li>Prepare and submit VAT returns (including margin schemes), PAYE/NIC, and other HMRC filings.</li><li>Apply correct VAT treatments for high-value transactions.</li><li>Own general ledger accuracy, accounting processes, and policy documentation.</li><li>Manage intercompany accounting and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting and ensure accurate treatment of purchases, sales, and stock movements.</li><li>Reconcile FX transactions and perform revaluations.</li><li>Act as Xero system owner, improving configuration, automation, workflows, and documentation.</li><li>Build reporting structures in Excel / Tableau (optional).</li><li>Liaise with HMRC, auditors, and MLRO, providing documentation for AML or regulatory reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA)</li><li>Strong practical experience in statutory accounting and audit processes</li><li>Small/Mid-tier practice background or industry experience in a sole function is advantageous</li><li>Experience using Xero</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£55,000 to £65,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li>Private health insurance</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Career growth & development plans</li><li>Company socials</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Hybrid option - <strong>4 days in office, 1 day remote.</strong></li><li>Training budgets</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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjQyODE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for applicants with a real interest in cyber security and GRC to join a global business based in Wantage as IT Governance Coordinator, offering excellent development opportunities and chance to support international cyber security initiatives!</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As IT Governance Coordinator, you'll join an international team and support governance, risk & compliance initiatives within cyber security. This will include:</p><ul><li>risk management (risk assessments, maintaining risk register etc.)</li><li>ensuring IT governance, policies, standards and processes are maintained and adhered to</li><li>supporting on an ISO 27001 implementation (maintaining ISMS, supporting audits etc.)</li><li>work closely with IT and infrastructure teams, supporting various cyber security activities (e.g. vulnerability management, incident response etc.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Governance Coordinator will:</p><ul><li>have experience gained in an IT governance, cyber security or compliance / GRC focused role(s)</li><li>familiarity with ISO 27001 and other frameworks </li><li>excellent attention to detail, strong analytical approach and documentation skills </li><li>strong communicator</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Competitive salary and benefits including bonus, generous pension, 25 days annual leave, as well as excellent career prospects and professional 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjY3MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="403" data-start="136">Are you a solutions-focused Senior QA Engineer with strong experience in Selenium, Java, C#, or Python? Do you want to be part of an ambitious, innovative company experiencing rapid growth? This organisation grew headcount by 35% last year and has major plans for 2026/2027.</p><p data-start="136" data-end="403">THIS IS A NUMBER 1 Role in the Software Dev team and offers a Senior QA Engineer full influence to drive the platform and company forward. </p><p data-start="405" data-end="569">This is a well-established global business with a modern tech culture, offering the chance to work on large greenfield projects and make a real impact from day one.</p><h2 data-end="587" data-start="571">Why This Role</h2><ul data-start="588" data-end="789"><li data-end="628" data-start="588"><p data-start="590" data-end="628">Work on major greenfield initiatives</p></li><li data-end="675" data-start="629"><p data-start="631" data-end="675">Join a company making a genuine difference</p></li><li data-end="730" data-start="676"><p data-start="678" data-end="730">Strong career progression in a fast-growing sector</p></li><li data-end="789" data-start="731"><p data-end="789" data-start="733">Hybrid: 3 days in the West London HQ, 2 days from home</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="791" data-end="823">What the Hiring Manager Wants</h2><p data-end="836" data-start="824">Someone who:</p><ul data-end="1072" data-start="837"><li data-start="837" data-end="867"><p data-end="867" data-start="839">Can hit the ground running</p></li><li data-end="930" data-start="868"><p data-start="870" data-end="930">Has strong manual and automation experience (BDD required)</p></li><li data-end="981" data-start="931"><p data-start="933" data-end="981">Can work effectively in a small, hands-on team</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="982"><p data-end="1021" data-start="984">Communicates well with stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1022" data-end="1072"><p data-start="1024" data-end="1072">Enjoys problem-solving and improving processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1074" data-end="1091">About the Role</h2><p data-start="1092" data-end="1246">This is a NUMBER 1 role in the QA Team and you will be working on a market-leading global analytics platform. The role is around 50% Manuel and 50% automation with a mix of UI and API testing.</p><h2 data-end="1271" data-start="1248">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-start="1272" data-end="1591"><li data-end="1338" data-start="1272"><p data-start="1274" data-end="1338">Define acceptance criteria and embed quality early in the SDLC</p></li><li data-end="1402" data-start="1339"><p data-start="1341" data-end="1402">Perform exploratory and automated testing across API and UI</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1403"><p data-start="1405" data-end="1450">Build and maintain automated test scenarios</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1451"><p data-start="1453" data-end="1484">Create and manage bug reports</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1485"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1487">Support unit, integration, and end-to-end testing</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1541">Work with deployment teams and resolve CI issues</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1608" data-start="1593">Requirements</h2><ul data-end="1801" data-start="1609"><li data-start="1609" data-end="1650"><p data-start="1611" data-end="1650">8+ years' experience in QA Automation</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1651"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1653">Strong manual and automation skills</p></li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1691"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1693">Experience in Python, Java, or C#</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1729"><p data-end="1764" data-start="1731">UI and API automation knowledge</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1801"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1801">Cross-functional team experience</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1814" data-start="1803">Benefits</h2><ul data-end="1939" data-start="1815"><li data-start="1815" data-end="1834"><p data-start="1817" data-end="1834">25 days holiday</p></li><li data-start="1835" data-end="1848"><p data-start="1837" data-end="1848">10% bonus</p></li><li data-start="1849" data-end="1871"><p data-start="1851" data-end="1871">Private healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1883"><p data-end="1883" data-start="1874">Pension</p></li><li data-start="1884" data-end="1906"><p data-start="1886" data-end="1906">Training allowance</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1907"><p data-end="1939" data-start="1909">Enhanced holiday entitlement</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1941" data-end="1961">Interview Process</h2><p data-start="1962" data-end="2008">Two stages on Zoom. No test. Quick turnaround.</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4xODg3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring liquidity and financial stability</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Monthly Balance Sheet Review - Perform monthly consolidated balance sheet reviews</li><li>Inter-company Reconciliations - Monthly reconciliations across the group</li><li>Post, Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements - including monthly Payroll Journals</li><li>Implement financial policies and procedures to ensure consistency and control.</li><li>Prepare monthly tax & VAT returns & compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and internal policies.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies during audits and inspections.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in financial legislation and advise leadership on implications.</li><li>Conduct internal audits or reviews to assess compliance and identify risks.</li><li>Lead or support finance transformation & transactions projects, including automation and system upgrades.</li><li>Train and mentor finance staff on compliance and control best practices.</li><li>Assist the Finance Director in all ad hoc projects as necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA or ACCA) and have experience within a similar role. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £350 - £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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC42MzYxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be partnering with a dynamic organisation based in Kidlington to recruit a Finance Business Partner. This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to business partnering.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted strategic partner, analysing and interpreting financial performance to support business objectives</li><li>Operate with transparency and objectivity, constructively challenging senior leaders to ensure sound financial decision making</li><li>Identify and track financial risks, opportunities, and improvement plans within business units</li><li>Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to link business strategy, operations, and financial outcomes</li><li>Lead the budget-setting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities</li><li>Evaluate cost drivers and savings proposals to ensure budgets are realistic, deliverable, and outcome focused</li><li>Collaborate with budget holders to ensure understanding, ownership, and action on financial performance</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and efficiencies, promoting smarter resource utilisation</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and strengthen financial governance and process effectiveness</li><li>Deliver financial insights that align decisions with long term organisational strategy</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What they're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or QBE</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build relationships, influence outcomes, and communicate effectively</li><li>Good IT skills including Excel</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNzQ5MzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of SOC (Interim) | Capital Markets | Central London (On-site)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong>Head of SOC (Interim)</strong> to join a <strong>leading capital markets client</strong> during a key period of transition. The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing the client's existing Security Operations Centre, managing the external SOC provider, and ensuring continuity of operations while a permanent structure is established.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Initial Duration:</strong> <strong>3-6 months </strong>(with potential extension) <strong>to start ASAP by w/c 24 November</strong></li><li><strong>Location:</strong> On-site minimum 3 days per week in Central London will be requried.</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> <strong>£525-£575 PAYE plus 12.07% holiday pay</strong> PAYE with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>You'll be operating within a compact, high-performing <strong>capital markets environment</strong>, taking full ownership of the SOC function and acting as the internal escalation point for all incident response and forensic activity. Reporting to the Deputy CISO, this role is ideal for a <strong>hands-on SOC leader</strong> who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day technical execution. You'll manage the external SOC supplier, maintain visibility across tooling and detections, and drive continual improvements in incident management, monitoring, and response.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Proven experience leading or managing a SOC function within capital markets, FinTech, or smaller financial services environments.</strong></li><li>Strong technical experience with <strong>CrowdStrike</strong> and <strong>Elastic SIEM</strong>.</li><li>Skilled across the <strong>Microsoft 365 Security Stack</strong> (Defender, Sentinel, Entra).</li><li><strong>Hands-on </strong>capability in <strong>incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing <strong>outsourced SOC providers</strong> and maintaining performance SLAs.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management with senior technology and security leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, pragmatic SOC leader to play a critical role in maintaining and stabilising cyber operations for one of London's most respected capital markets organisations.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41NjA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">