<p>Robert Half are with a Global Financial Services Organisation to recruit for a Linux / Oracle Systems Administrator (Banking) based in London on an initial 24 Month Fixed Term Contract for a Global Financial services Organisation.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and optimise Oracle databases for core banking applications (Flexcube), ensuring high availability, performance, and security.</li><li>Manage and maintain Linux and AIX servers hosting financial systems.</li><li>Perform OS and database upgrades, patching, and performance tuning.</li><li>Collaborate with senior IT staff and external specialists for planning and requirements.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues impacting banking services.</li><li>Implement and monitor backup and recovery strategies using RMAN and Data Guard.</li><li>Automate routine tasks via shell scripting and configuration management tools.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IT security policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.</li><li>Provide on-call support and incident response for production environments.</li><li>Document procedures, configurations, and operational runbooks.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>7+ years in Oracle DBA roles (including RAC, ASM, performance tuning)</li><li>Strong command of SQL and Oracle PL/SQL.</li><li>5+ years with Linux (RHEL/Oracle Linux) and AIX.</li><li>Experience with IBM Power systems</li><li>Shell scripting (Bash, Korn) and automation tools</li><li>Monitoring tools (OEM, Nagios) and log analysis</li><li>Banking and financial systems architecture.</li><li>Experience with Flexcube environments.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation</strong>:</p><ul><li>Global Financial Services Organisation </li><li>24 Month Fixed Term Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working - London Based </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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuODI0OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Pagero Project Manager</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a global consulting firm for an experienced <strong>Project Manager with proven Pagero to become an Associate for the consulting on an eInvoicing delivery</strong> to support a major European regulatory compliance programme.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start</strong>: ASAP (1-2 week lead time for onboarding and paperwork)</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Remote UK-based with occasional travel to City of London</li><li><strong>Duration</strong>: 6 month contract, likely to extend</li><li><strong>Rate</strong>: £<strong>600 p/day gross</strong> via <strong>FCSA-accredited umbrella company</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience Needed:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven <strong>project management experience delivering Pagero-based eInvoicing solutions</strong> - essential</li><li>Experience managing <strong>eInvoicing integrations between Pagero and ERP platforms</strong> (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Dynamics)</li><li>Hands-on involvement in <strong>supplier onboarding</strong>, data mapping, configuration, and <strong>middleware/API layers</strong></li><li>Familiarity with <strong>PEPPOL, EU VAT regulations</strong>, and other European eInvoicing/tax frameworks</li><li>Strong stakeholder management across <strong>Finance, Tax, Compliance, Procurement, and IT</strong></li><li>Ability to lead UAT, Cutover, and Post-Go-Live Hypercare</li><li>Previous experience with multi-country compliance rollouts a bonus</li><li>Available to start within 1-2 weeks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional Info:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full financial and criminal checks will be conducted - CCJ's or undeclared issues may lead to disqualification</strong></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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4xMDUxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a highly successful FS firm to recruit an <strong>Asset Manager / Senior Associate</strong>.</p><p>They're looking for someone with strong experience in complex loan documentation and structured lending, working across a commercial real estate loan portfolio.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead client contact for a complex CRE loan portfolio</li><li>Own multiple transactions end-to-end, meeting tight deadlines</li><li>Ensure compliance while delivering consistently high client service</li><li>Work autonomously, take accountability, and stay calm under pressure as priorities shift</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The offer:</strong></p><ul><li>City-based role (2 days working from home)</li><li>Salary flexible depending on experience</li><li>Competitive bonus and benefits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Competencies </strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in commercial loan servicing in the UK/Europe.</li><li>Experience will either have been in a third-party servicer or in-house at a financial institution.</li><li>Strong understanding of real estate finance and complex deal structures.</li><li>Experience in development finance loans and working within a related credit environment involving CRE.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzYxODEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working for a world class institution to recruit for Head of Management Accounts based in Bedfordshire</p><p><strong>Salary between £55-65k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p>Reporting to the UK Financial Controller, this is an opportunity to lead the UK's management accounts Function, taking responsibility for 3 staff. The company operates the UK, US, France, Germany Finland trading entities with revenues of c.£40m and c.600 employees.</p><p><strong>Roles and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Meeting all weekly, monthly and year-end internal reporting deadlines</li><li>Maintaining, improving and controlling the quality of the management accounts</li><li>Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Responsible for the management and development of the management accounting team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Accountable for the compliance of financial statements with Group Accounting policies, IFRS and relevant tax law</li><li>Preparation of subsidiary accounts for external reporting</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review</li><li>Continually improving financial processes, including system improvements. Devising and implementing change across the business to drive efficiency</li><li>To provide ad-hoc business finance partnering to operations and group.</li><li>Supporting annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting process</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with the key skills</li></ul><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Team management</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Management and leadership skills</li><li>Solid communication and presentation skills</li><li>Excellent relationship building 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzI1NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Wisbech, Cambridgeshire</strong></p><p><strong>Permanent | Full-time</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in <strong>Wisbech, North Cambridgeshire</strong>, to recruit a <strong>Financial Controller</strong>. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, offering a genuine progression pathway to <strong>Finance Director</strong> level as the organisation continues to expand and modernise.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in driving process improvement, implementing new and simplified reporting tools, and supporting the business on its journey towards greater financial efficiency and insight.</p><p><strong>This role also offers the unique perk of a 4 day week (Monday-Thursday) but paid as a full-time salary.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely completion of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and consolidation of international entity results</li><li>Oversee general ledger integrity, balance sheet reconciliations, and all purchase and sales invoicing processes</li><li>Manage and develop a finance team of five</li><li>Take ownership of VAT returns, statutory reporting, and all government submissions</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Oversee daily cashflow management and forecast future cash requirements</li><li>Manage loan stock drawdowns and monitor funding positions</li><li>Analyse monthly stock movements and payments across different stock classes</li><li>Provide insightful expenditure analysis and commentary to support management decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with all funding covenants and reporting obligations</li><li>Take full responsibility for staff payroll operations</li><li>Manage key supplier and customer relationships, including potential overseas travel where required</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified <strong>ACCA / CIMA / ACA</strong></li><li>Proven experience in managing and developing a finance team</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical ability</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills</li><li>Confident operating in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a desire to streamline and improve reporting processes</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjIzMTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing, next-generation start-up based in Cambridge, as they look to hire an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong> to join their expanding finance team.</p><p>This is a newly created role due to growth, reporting directly into the Financial Controller, and will play a key part in strengthening their financial foundations as they scale their R&D, manufacturing, and operational capabilities.</p><p>If you're looking for a role that offers true variety, exposure across the business, and the opportunity to develop your management accounting skills in a complex, high-growth environment - this provides exactly that.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Month-End & Management Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Support preparation of monthly management accounts to review stage.</li><li>Prepare accruals, prepayments and journals with clear audit trails.</li><li>Reconcile key balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and control.</li><li>Assist with monthly reporting packs and variance analysis across scientific and operational departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Controls & Processes</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to an efficient month-end close timetable.</li><li>Process monthly payroll to review stage for UK employees.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, purchasing card reconciliations and project spend analysis.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting by maintaining robust cash schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Project & Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with project-level budget tracking across R&D and operational teams.</li><li>Partner with scientific and non-financial stakeholders to improve cost visibility and strengthen financial understanding.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of financial information relating to grants and external reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Support VAT returns, payroll reconciliations and external audit requests.</li><li>Assist with process improvements, system developments and automation initiatives.</li><li>Handle ad hoc finance tasks as required within a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying ACCA / CIMA / ACA.</li><li>Strong grounding in accounting principles and exposure to month-end processes.</li><li>Confident user of Excel (lookups, PivotTables, data analysis).</li><li>Comfortable working with both scientific and non-financial teams.</li><li>High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and a proactive mindset.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Desirable Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within biotech, pharma, life sciences or other regulated industries.</li><li>Understanding of project accounting, CAPEX, or R&D cost categories.</li><li>Exposure to process improvements, finance system rollouts or automation.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role of Assistant Management Accountant is offered with a competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus a strong benefits package. This company operates a <strong>hybrid model</strong>, with around <strong>two days a week in their Cambridge office</strong>.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjU0NTYyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Part Time administrator for a 12 month long Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li data-end="152" data-start="61"><p data-end="152" data-start="63">Working for a growing property group supporting the team with day-to-day administration</p></li><li data-end="241" data-start="153"><p data-end="241" data-start="155">Part-time role - flexible on days/hours (to be agreed with the successful candidate)</p></li><li data-end="360" data-start="242"><p data-end="360" data-start="244">General admin duties including: managing emails, preparing documents, updating spreadsheets, filing and data entry</p></li><li data-end="538" data-start="361"><p data-end="538" data-start="363">Updating and maintaining records on <strong data-end="442" data-start="399">Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central</strong> (full training on internal processes provided, but some prior experience is highly desirable)</p></li><li data-start="539" data-end="668"><p data-start="541" data-end="668">Assisting with property-related administration such as tenancy documents, compliance records, invoices and contractor details</p></li><li data-end="797" data-start="669"><p data-end="797" data-start="671">Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders (tenants, contractors, suppliers) in a professional and timely manner</p></li><li data-end="941" data-start="798"><p data-start="800" data-end="941">Helping with basic finance/admin tasks where needed - e.g. raising POs, matching invoices, updating payment information in Business Central</p></li><li data-start="942" data-end="1061"><p data-end="1061" data-start="944">Ideal for someone with previous admin experience within property, real estate or a similar office-based environment</p></li><li data-start="1062" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1064" data-end="1186">Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills and confident IT user (Outlook, Excel, Word and business systems)</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1292"><p data-end="1292" data-start="1189">Opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative team with scope to grow your responsibilities over time</p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, part time administrator will have at least 3 years experience working within a facilities or administrative function.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Property firm based in the City of London. You will work 2 days per week and this can be remote.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Administrator role will be paying circa £15-19 per hour. This is dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjM4NzA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is recruiting a <strong>Temporary Secretariat Support Officer</strong> on behalf of a client based in <strong>Saffron Walden</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced governance or board administrator to provide high-level secretariat support during a period of cover, working closely with senior leaders.</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief of Staff</strong>, you will support the <strong>Governance & Secretariat function</strong>, ensuring the smooth and compliant operation of Board and Committee meetings.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Preparing for Board and Committee meetings, including drafting agendas, scheduling meetings, and collating papers</p></li><li><p>Providing on-site and virtual administrative support (room bookings, technology setup, attendance management)</p></li><li><p>Taking accurate minutes, capturing decisions and actions, and circulating documentation promptly</p></li><li><p>Maintaining action logs, registers, and governance records</p></li><li><p>Supporting governance and compliance processes, ensuring confidentiality and information security</p></li><li><p>Building effective working relationships with Non-Executive Directors, Executive Directors, and senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience in <strong>Secretariat Services</strong>, including Board or Committee administration</p></li><li><p>Experience working within a <strong>regulated or complex organisation</strong></p></li><li><p>Confidence supporting senior leadership, including NEDs and Executive teams</p></li><li><p>Strong minute-taking, organisation, and document management skills</p></li><li><p>Excellent attention to detail, planning, and time management</p></li><li><p>Clear and professional written and verbal communication</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with board/committee portals (e.g. <strong>Diligent</strong>) and governance frameworks</p></li><li><p>A professional qualification or training in company/board secretarial practice (e.g. <strong>CGI/ICSA</strong>) is desirable but not essential</p></li></ul><p><strong>Why apply?</strong></p><p>This temporary assignment offers the chance to:</p><ul><li><p>Support effective governance and decision-making at Board level</p></li><li><p>Work closely with senior leaders in a professional, high-impact environment</p></li><li><p>Further develop your secretariat and governance experience</p></li></ul><p>Please note: <strong>occasional early morning or evening availability</strong> and <strong>travel to meeting locations</strong> may be required.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxNzAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Payroll Manager to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Streamline and standardise payroll procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance across all regions</li><li>Develop and implement a global payroll system, fostering cohesion and efficiency.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive audits of payroll transactions to guarantee accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.</li><li>Approve and oversee any necessary changes to payroll, such as tax deductions, bonuses, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to payroll-involved employees, equipping them with the knowledge of tax regulations and best practices.</li><li>Proactively resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and effectively, prioritising employee satisfaction and trust.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with payroll and tax regulations, safeguarding the company's integrity and reputation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Finance and HR teams to generate insightful payroll reports and forecasts.</li><li>Use your problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise and identify opportunities for process optimisation.</li><li>Participate in external audits, ensuring transparency and accountability in our payroll operations.</li><li>Act as a reliable point of contact, responding promptly and accurately to employee inquiries related to payroll.</li><li>Stay abreast of labour legislation and changes in employee insurance and tax regulations, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Payroll Manager will have 7+ years experience within a similar payroll position and have experience with UK, US and EMEA payroll. You must have strong Excel. </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 tech 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>The temporary Payroll Manager role will be paying circa £250 - £350 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40NDQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a Aerospace organisation to recruit a 3rd Line Engineer on an initial 6 month contract basis. Bedford Based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The 3rd Line Engineeer will be responsible for the administration and 3rd line support of Networks</li><li>Administration and 3rd line support of Servers</li><li>Investigating and addressing technology risks and issues on the network</li><li>Maintaining and upgrading systems to remain in compliance against policy</li><li>Support of backend applications</li><li>Server and communication room remediation including cabling, UPS device installation/configuration.</li><li>Patching and logging data cabling</li><li style="display: inline !important;">Current state analysis of the IT Systems</li><li>Designing, Documenting, Implementation and manage improvements, such as network segmentation, sever builds, MFA, VPN improvements, additional network security</li><li>Maintaining data backup and restore. Designing, implementing, managing a solution to mitigate ransomware attacks.</li><li>Ensuring all patches are implemented in line with policy (Cyber Essentials)</li><li>Monitoring of firewalls server applications</li><li>Administration of Windows Servers & Linux Servers</li><li>Supporting service deployment activities by providing systems support, and participating in the design and development of new IT/OT services.</li><li>Designing and performing tests for the functionality, performance and manageability of IT services to support service transition activities.</li><li>Ensuring IT process and procedures are applied.</li><li>Ensuring that all system and operating documentation and knowledge is up to date and properly utilised.</li><li>Comply with the Health and Safety procedures and standards.</li><li>Carry out any other duties which may be required in order to facilitate the efficient and effective running of the department as requested by the IT Manager or Head of Digital & Technology.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The 3rd Line Engineer will have solid experience with Windows server experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>Linux server experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>VMware experience (designing, configuring, managing)</li><li>Networking experience (Switches, Firewalls, VPN's as minimum, ideally Cisco, Palo Alto and Barracuda devices)</li><li>Experience and knowledge of Secure by Design, Zero Trust, Cyber Essentials</li><li>Relevant certification in network and / or server management such as MCSE, CCNA, VMware certification, etc</li><li>SC security clearance</li><li>Experience in using IT Service Management tooling such as Managed Engine, ServiceNow, or similar.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading Aerospace organisation</li><li>Offices in Bedford </li><li>6 month initial contract </li><li>SC Clearance needed </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjIwMzM1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - LONDON - UP TO £47k + 15% BONUS - HYBRID</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis offering hybrid working, up to £47k and 15% bonus, study support and career progression!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process journal entries, ledger transactions, and reconciliations accurately and timely.</li><li>Producing accurate monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis for the contract and reporting results to Contract Manager, Finance Manager, and operational managers.</li><li>Preparing forecasts and budgets in liaison with finance teams - providing support and advice where required.</li><li>Support the wider Municipal finance team with audit queries and pricing queries from clients.</li><li>Support data collection and basic analysis of operational KPIs and financial performance of the contract.</li><li>Collaborate with other team members to complete balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in auditing processes to ensure compliance with policies/procedure and collaborate with the finance team to assist with other ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or finalist - ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent.</li><li>Proficiency in spreadsheet as Microsoft Excel/ google sheets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills with high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and good communication 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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjI3OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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 style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit 5 immediate, Telesales consultants for an 8 week Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Outbound and inbound telephone calls verifying parcel delivery information</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confirmation of names, addresses, delivery details, and contact numbers</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">GDPR-compliant data validation procedures - CRM and Microsoft Office data entry and updates</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Logging of call outcomes, escalations, and corrections</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professional customer service under peak call volumes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identification and reporting of data inaccuracies or risk flags</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Meeting accuracy and performance throughput targets</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintenance of call quality and compliance standards</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, Telesales consultant will have at least 1 years experience working within sales/customer facing roles.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate to be considered for this role and must speak either Spanish or Portuguese as well as English. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a consultancy firm based in London. You will work remotely and must have your own laptop. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Telesales consultant role will be paying circa £15-18 per hour. This is dependant on experience</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjI0NDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will analyse portfolio-level credit risk using statistical and data-driven techniques, monitor trends to identify emerging risks and opportunities across customer segments, support the development of credit risk policies, underwriting frameworks, and pricing strategies, deliver actionable insights to optimise risk-adjusted returns, and collaborate with operations, product, finance, and compliance to align risk management with business objectives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in SQL.</li><li>A strong understanding of credit risk metrics and financial modelling.</li><li>Experience with data visualisation tools and techniques.</li><li>Skilled in data analysis, able to solve problems and work at speed.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable But Not Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of Python.</li><li>Experience in SME lending.</li><li>Experience in European Markets (ideally France or Germany)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary, bonus, and share options.</li><li>Private medical & dental insurance.</li><li>Enhanced parental leave.</li><li>Modern Central London office with in-office gym and other perks.</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuODU4ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Consultant - Financial Crime & Compliance - Financial Services </strong></p><p><strong>London | Hybrid | £48,000-£58,000 DOE + Bonus</strong></p><p>Take centre stage in the battle against financial crime. We're seeking a passionate Senior Consultant to join our client and deliver mission-critical expertise across <strong>AML, sanctions, anti-bribery</strong>, and more. If you thrive in client-facing roles, enjoy leading teams, and love translating regulation into operational impact, this is your next move.</p><p><strong>Role overview </strong></p><ul><li>Impactful client exposure with top financial services firms</li><li>Hands-on leadership: coach and develop rising compliance talent</li><li>Shape financial crime frameworks and deliver rigorous reviews</li><li>Design and deliver training programs that keep clients ahead of risk</li><li>Leverage cutting-edge analytics and technology for real-world results</li><li>Strong package including hybrid flexibility, bonus, and car allowance</li></ul><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><ul><li>Financial crime and compliance professional with FS experience</li><li>Prior consulting experience preferred</li><li>Natural leader with supervisory/project management chops</li><li>Analytical thinker, relationship builder, and confident communicator</li><li>Eager to coach, innovate, and drive business value</li></ul><p><strong>Senior Consultant - Financial Crime & Compliance - Financial Services </strong></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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjA2MDc0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Financial Controller to assist them for 15 months. You will be responsible for following duties</p><ul><li> Lead EMEA financial close and consolidated reporting across 20 legal entities, ensuring accuracy, governance, and IFRS compliance.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet control, cashflow management, liquidity forecasting, and working capital optimisation.</li><li>Oversee payroll approval, tax coordination, and statutory compliance to minimise risk and liabilities.</li><li>Provide high-quality financial reporting and insights to the European CFO and global leadership.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders across Europe and Australia on budgeting, forecasting, strategy, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead audit, risk, and governance activities, including external and internal audits and financial controls.</li><li>Drive systems implementation, process improvement, reporting efficiency, and EMEA standardisation.</li><li>Support M&A, strategic projects, cross-regional initiatives, and provide leadership within a high-energy European finance team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Financial Controller will have excellent consolidation skills and and have 4/5 years post qualified experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £90 -95k Pro-rata, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjI3MzI1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a Luxury Retail brand to hire an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month interim role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Finance Manager for a 3-6 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee and process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</li><li>Maintain clean, up-to-date ledgers and support credit control activities where required.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Full ownership of the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet for four entities.</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate month-end reporting packs with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts across all entities.</li><li>Monitor cash positions, identify risks, and support management decision-making.</li><li>Collate, review, and process time-sheets and monthly payroll data for submission to the outsourced payroll provider.</li><li>Perform required checks, reconciliations, and liaise with the provider to resolve issues.</li><li>Prepare quarterly consolidations for group reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have the following profile:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.</li><li>Strong background working in an SME environment, with comfort managing broad and hands-on responsibilities.</li><li>Demonstrable experience producing management accounts, maintaining cash flow forecasts, and coordinating payroll.</li><li>Experience managing and developing a small finance team, with willingness to dive into transactional tasks when required.</li><li>Confident preparing multi-entity management information and reconciliations.</li><li>Strong Excel capability and proficiency with finance systems.</li></ul><p> </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>Our client is a luxury Retail brand based in West London who offers a 3-6 month interim Finance Manager role. Please note this role will be based in the office 5 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350-400 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi43ODU1My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Business Analyst</strong> - Oracle Flexcube<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Fixed-Term Contract (24 months)<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Financial Services</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br /> Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking a Business Analyst with proven Oracle Flexcube expertise and a strong understanding of banking and treasury operations. This fixed-term contract offers the chance to contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /> * Partner with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyse business requirements.<br /> * Translate requirements into functional specifications for Oracle Flexcube modules.<br /> * Support system configuration, upgrades, and integration with other banking applications.<br /> * Drive process improvements and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br /> * Create and execute test cases, supporting UAT and validating system outputs.<br /> * Act as the bridge between business users, IT teams, and external vendors.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong><br /> * Essential: Hands-on experience with Oracle Flexcube (retail, corporate, or treasury modules).<br /> * Strong understanding of banking and treasury operations (payments, lending, deposits, FX, derivatives, settlements).<br /> * Proven track record as a Business Analyst within financial services or banking.<br /> * Strong skills in requirements gathering, documentation, and process mapping.<br /> * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.<br /> * Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Extras</strong><br /> * Experience with Bloomberg TOMS (Trade Order Management System).<br /> * Project Management experience (leading initiatives, managing timelines, coordinating stakeholders).<br /> * System upgrades or migrations involving Oracle Flexcube.<br /> * Familiarity with integration of third-party banking applications.<br /> * Exposure to Agile or Waterfall methodologies.<br /> * Professional certifications (CBAP, PMP, ITIL).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br /> * Opportunity to work with a prestigious financial services firm.<br /> * Be part of transformative projects leveraging Oracle Flexcube and treasury operations expertise.<br /> * Competitive FTC package with potential for extension.<br /> * Collaborative, professional environment with strong stakeholder engagement.</p><p> </p><p>If you are a <strong>Business Analyst with Oracle Flexcube experience</strong>, a solid grasp of <strong>banking and treasury operations</strong>, and ideally <strong>project management exposure</strong>, this is a fantastic chance to make an impact in financial services. Apply today to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjk2NTEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Will Trevor from Robert Half, London is partnering with a private-equity backed Energy group actively hiring a Treasury Analyst. </p><ul><li><p> </p><p><strong>Duties of the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the improvement in project efficiencies towards cashflow management through tracking balances and assisting with cash transfers.</li><li>Assist and support Treasury Manager with tasks related to report preparation in relation to investments and debt levels.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Reconciling accounts and updating financial models.</li><li>This position is an entry-level opportunity which requires a candidate with the right attitude, hunger and appetite to learn.</li><li>This role will offer you scope towards gaining exposure with financial analysis, risk management and cashflow.</li></ul></li></ul><p>Apply with your updated CV and WT will endeavour to get in contact with you to discuss the business, role and answer any questions you might have. </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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzU2MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Description<br><br><h2 class="sr-only"><strong data-start="0" data-end="50">Tax Accountant - Hybrid, London</strong></h2><p><strong data-start="0" data-end="50">£60,000-£68,500 + extensive benefits </strong></p><p data-start="54" data-end="328">A major UK public sector and government membership organisation is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to lead its taxation strategy and ensure robust compliance across multiple entities. This is a key advisory role supporting senior leadership and acting as the organisation's primary link with HMRC.</p><h3 data-start="335" data-end="351"><strong data-start="339" data-end="351">The Role</strong></h3><ul data-start="352" data-end="991"><li data-end="444" data-start="352"><p data-start="354" data-end="444">Lead all areas of taxation including VAT, Corporation Tax and employment tax compliance.</p></li><li data-start="445" data-end="559"><p data-end="559" data-start="447">Act as the main liaison with HMRC, representing the organisation's position and supporting policy discussions.</p></li><li data-end="645" data-start="560"><p data-end="645" data-start="562">Advise senior management on tax implications of major decisions and transactions.</p></li><li data-end="775" data-start="646"><p data-end="775" data-start="648">Ensure compliance with IR35, P46, P11D and wider employment tax requirements in partnership with HR, Payroll and Procurement.</p></li><li data-start="776" data-end="886"><p data-end="886" data-start="778">Oversee capital allowances, subsidiary tax strategy and project work such as restructuring or divestments.</p></li><li data-start="887" data-end="991"><p data-end="991" data-start="889">Support statutory accounts production and maintain clear, robust tax policies across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="998" data-end="1028"><strong data-end="1028" data-start="1002">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="1633" data-start="1029"><li data-start="1029" data-end="1136"><p data-start="1031" data-end="1136">Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong UK tax experience.</p></li><li data-end="1234" data-start="1137"><p data-end="1234" data-start="1139">Proven background across VAT, Corporation Tax and employment taxes in a complex organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1315" data-start="1235"><p data-start="1237" data-end="1315">Confident dealing with HMRC and capable of influencing on technical matters.</p></li><li data-start="1316" data-end="1434"><p data-end="1434" data-start="1318">Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and the ability to offer clear, pragmatic advice to senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="1435" data-end="1550"><p data-start="1437" data-end="1550">Collaborative, organised and detail-driven, able to work effectively with Finance, HR, Payroll and Procurement.</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1633"><p data-start="1553" data-end="1633">Experience within unions, membership bodies or group structures is an advantage.</p></li></ul><br /><br /><br /><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40NTkxNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h3 data-end="164" data-start="131">Junior Accountant</h3><p data-end="206" data-start="165"><strong data-start="165" data-end="206">London | Hybrid (4 days office-based)</strong></p><p data-start="208" data-end="356">An established, FCA-regulated investment management firm is seeking a <strong data-start="278" data-end="309">Junior Accountant</strong> to join its growing London-based finance team.</p><p data-end="580" data-start="358">This role is well suited to a part-qualified accountant that has sat some exams, looking to gain broad exposure across financial accounting, management reporting, audit and regulatory processes within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1021" data-start="610"><li data-end="688" data-start="610"><p data-end="688" data-start="612">Month-end bookkeeping, journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments</p></li><li data-start="689" data-end="747"><p data-start="691" data-end="747">Maintenance of fixed asset and balance sheet schedules</p></li><li data-start="748" data-end="800"><p data-end="800" data-start="750">Processing invoices, payments and staff expenses</p></li><li data-start="801" data-end="847"><p data-end="847" data-start="803">Assisting with monthly management accounts</p></li><li data-end="888" data-start="848"><p data-end="888" data-start="850">Supporting year-end and group audits</p></li><li data-start="889" data-end="918"><p data-start="891" data-end="918">VAT and statutory filings</p></li><li data-start="919" data-end="966"><p data-end="966" data-start="921">Compliance and regulatory reporting support</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="967"><p data-end="1021" data-start="969">Ad-hoc finance and operational support as required</p></li></ul><br><br>Candidate Profile<br><br><ul data-start="1048" data-end="1473"><li data-start="1048" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1050" data-end="1100">Has started their accounting qualification and is actively studying: ACA / ACCA / CIMA </p></li><li data-end="1179" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1179">Strong academic background in accounting, finance or a numerate discipline</p></li><li data-end="1228" data-start="1180"><p data-end="1228" data-start="1182">Solid understanding of accounting principles</p></li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1229"><p data-start="1231" data-end="1293">Comfortable working in a small team with multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="1371" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1371">Strong Excel skills; experience with Xero or similar systems advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1372" data-end="1443"><p data-end="1443" data-start="1374">Investment management or regulated environment experience desirable</p></li><li data-end="1473" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1473">UK right to work required</p></li></ul><br><br>Package & Benefits<br><br><ul data-end="1689" data-start="1501"><li data-start="1501" data-end="1535"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1535">Competitive market-rate salary</p></li><li data-start="1536" data-end="1559"><p data-start="1538" data-end="1559">Discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="1560" data-end="1577"><p data-end="1577" data-start="1562">Study support</p></li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1602"><p data-end="1602" data-start="1580">Hybrid working model</p></li><li data-start="1603" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1605">Pension contribution and insurance benefits</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1689"><p data-end="1689" data-start="1653">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</p></li></ul><p data-end="1843" data-start="1691"> </p><p data-start="1691" data-end="1843">This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior accountant to develop within a high-quality investment business offering long-term progression.</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/V2lsbGlhbS5Ccmlja2hpbGwuMTkzODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Multi Entity Service Business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and Commercial Directors with advanced insight, robust controls and performance reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management and mentoring</li><li>Lead in Financial Strategy and Compliance for business units</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting cycles, presenting insights and variance analysis to senior leadership.<br /> Partner with the board and CFO to shape financial strategy and guide key business decisions.</li><li>Establishing internal controls and unified reporting standards for potential acquisitions</li><li>Lead international audits and ensure compliance with VAT/Sales Tax regulations across multiple regions.</li><li>Monthly management accounts, budgets and variance analysis for business units</li><li>Manage statutory audits</li><li>Lead the preparation of Group Consolidated statutory accounts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be at Audit Manager level in Practice or be looking for your second move Post Practice within a high performing and fast paced organisation. The opportunity to be developed is highly likely and the role will change as time progresses. You will have a high level of interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to complete both statutory and management accounts.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is based 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes with hybrid available in time. The role is paying a salary of £55-75K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTMzNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a Aerospace organisation to recruit an Enterprise Architect on an initial 6 month contract basis. Bedford Based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Strategic Architecture Development</strong></p><ul><li>The Enterprise Architect will define and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks encompassing IT and OT domains.</li><li>Establish and enforce architectural principles, policies, and standards.</li><li>Align architecture with MOD standards i.e. Secure by Design, JSP 453 and Defence Digital policies.</li><li>Lead on documenting current state as-is systems/networks and define to-be architecture requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Design architectures that bridge traditional IT systems (networks, cloud, applications) with OT environments (SCADA, ICS, sensors, and control systems).</li><li>Work with multiple functions to translate functional and non-functional requirements for applications/systems/networks into technical solutions</li><li>Ensure secure data exchange between IT and OT systems while maintaining operational integrity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Establish architecture principles and standards in line with JSPs, NIST, and ISO/IEC frameworks.</li><li>Lead on writing/developing artefacts such as HLD, LLD, SyOps, System Security Plans, Requirements Traceability Matrices, RACI, etc.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus, DefStan 05-138, ISNs and relevant defence security regulations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, mediate complex discussions, gain support for initiatives and ensure architectural coherence.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology roadmaps and risk mitigation.</li><li>Guide risk-based, complex architectural decisions and lead architectural governance.</li><li>Design architectures that align with organisational objectives, influence structures, technology, and processes.</li><li>Lead the framing of complex problems, coach others in defining problems, and identify opportunities for solutions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Innovation & Future Readiness</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on the technical business continuity and disaster recovery planning solutions</li><li>Design and implement secure, immutable backup solutions for IT and OT systems</li><li>Conduct horizon scanning to identify and assess emerging trends and their potential impact.</li><li>Drive digital transformation initiatives across corporate, secure and classified networks.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>The Enterprise Architect will have proven experience in enterprise architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT domains i.e Servers, VMWare platforms, storage, networking, cybersecurity, applications) and OT systems i.e. ICS, SCADA, PLCs.</li><li>Familiarity with architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and ITIL.</li><li>Understanding of secure-by-design principles and accreditation processes for classified systems.</li><li>Experience of legacy IT transformation.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>SC Security clearance or the ability to obtain it.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Enterprise architect will have a proven experience in enterprise architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IT domains i.e Servers, VMWare platforms, storage, networking, cybersecurity, applications) and OT systems i.e. ICS, SCADA, PLCs.</li><li>Familiarity with architectural frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF and ITIL.</li><li>Understanding of secure-by-design principles and accreditation processes for classified systems.</li><li>Experience of legacy IT transformation.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>SC Security clearance or the ability to obtain it.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading Aerospace organisation</li><li>Offices in Bedford </li><li>6 month initial contract </li><li>SC Clearance needed </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM0NTcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Deliver monthly and quarterly group consolidations across four entities in Planful, including data validation, consolidation adjustments, and production of management reports.</li><li>Prepare and process intercompany reconciliations and eliminations, resolving discrepancies with local entity finance teams.</li><li>Draft and maintain group and subsidiary financial statements in Caseware, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Compile and review debt covenant calculations for two lending arrangements, monitoring compliance and preparing supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including journals, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Support and coordinate year-end close and external audit, preparing working papers, answering auditor queries and completing group reporting deliverable.</li><li>Maintain detailed process documentation and internal control notes, identifying opportunities to streamline and strengthen reporting processes.</li><li>Partner with finance staff across the group to resolve reporting issues, improve data accuracy and contribute to continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be qualified and have strong consolidations experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Tech 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 Financial Accountant roles will be paying circa £300-£350 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjAzNTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Project Finance Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Project Directors and Architects to manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordinate and process changes to project financials - including scope adjustments, fee variations, and resourcing changes - ensuring updates are accurately reflected across the accounting system, forecasts, and internal reports.</li><li>Review and reconcile project amendments to maintain consistency between contractual documentation, project schedules, and accounting.</li><li>Produce and maintain project forecast vs. actual reports; identify deviations, analyse causes, and support corrective actions.</li><li>Provide clear insight to senior leadership on revenue recognition, utilisation, and margin performance.</li><li>Oversee invoicing and WIP management, ensuring revenue is recognised in line with project progress and contractual milestones.</li><li>Liaise with project leads to monitor sub-consultant and supplier costs and ensure timely approvals and billing.</li><li>Support compliance with timesheet completion and data integrity for all project-related entries.</li></ul><p> <strong>Financial and Management Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare project and department-level profitability reporting for internal review and consolidation.</li><li>Support credit control and cashflow forecasting through accurate monitoring of project billings and receipts.</li><li>Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Control in implementing and refining project accounting procedures, including fee change tracking, project closeout reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and ensuring data consistency and workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Strong experience in project accounting, ideally within architecture, engineering, or professional services.</li><li>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and margin analysis.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling).</li><li>Experience with Sage 200, Deltek, or similar project accounting systems.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and commercial awareness.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with creative 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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjk5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">