<p><strong>Finance Manager (Progression to Financial Controller)</strong><br /> Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, B Corp-certified business services group to recruit a Finance Manager.</p><p>Robert Half is working with an innovative, purpose-driven organisation that supports over 500,000 customers across a range of corporate services, including company formation, legal support, accountancy services, and virtual offices. The business is expanding quickly and is looking for a Finance Manager who can play a key role in strengthening and scaling its finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants clear progression towards a Financial Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As Finance Manager, you will partner closely with the Head of Finance, overseeing financial reporting, controls, cashflow, budgeting, and compliance. You will improve processes, optimise systems, and contribute to the organisation's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee day-to-day accounting activity including AP/AR, payroll, and expenses</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong financial controls</p></li><li><p>Manage rolling cashflow forecasting</p></li><li><p>Support budgeting and provide insights to leadership</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2-3 years PQE</p></li><li><p>Experience in a scale-up, SME, or fast-growing business</p></li><li><p>Strong UK GAAP and statutory reporting experience</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Analytical, detail-focused, and hands-on</p></li><li><p>Comfortable challenging information and improving processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</p></li><li><p>Enhanced family leave</p></li><li><p>Cost-of-living salary increase</p></li><li><p>Volunteering days</p></li><li><p>Cycle to Work Scheme</p></li><li><p>Pet-friendly office</p></li><li><p>Free lunches and refreshments</p></li><li><p>Excellent career progression</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you're looking to step into a high-impact finance role with a clear progression pathway, Robert Half would love to speak with you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yODQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Manager | FinTech / SaaS Scale-Up | Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 - £90,000- Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS provider delivering procurement, compliance, and supplier management solutions to large corporate clients. Following a period of exceptional growth, the business is investing in strengthening its financial operations and is now seeking its first FP&A Manager to establish and lead the function from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p>This is a newly created role, ideal for someone who thrives on building structure from scratch, shaping processes, and designing best-in-class reporting frameworks that will directly influence strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li><br /> Building and leading the FP&A function, designing scalable processes, frameworks, and reporting tools from the ground up.<br /> * Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles to align financial strategy with business objectives.<br /> * Developing and maintaining a robust 3-statement financial model (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support scenario analysis and strategic planning.<br /> * Creating financial models from scratch to forecast revenue, headcount, and operating costs.<br /> * Delivering insightful performance analysis, investigating variances, and presenting key drivers, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.<br /> * Producing and evolving executive-level reporting and departmental analysis.<br /> * Partnering cross-functionally to review business cases and evaluate strategic initiatives.<br /> * Identifying and implementing process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements to support scale and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience.<br /> * Demonstrable experience operating in a startup or scale-up environment (SaaS preferred, but not essential), with a track record of building or significantly enhancing FP&A processes.<br /> * Proven ability to establish structure in a fast-paced, evolving business with limited precedent or ambiguity.<br /> * Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, including building complex models from scratch.<br /> * Strong experience manipulating, analysing, and interpreting large and complex data sets to support decision-making.<br /> * Strong grounding in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.<br /> * Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to translate data into clear, actionable insight.<br /> * Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable working with change and ambiguity.<br /> * Collaborative communicator who can build credibility and influence across cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Central London office.<br /> * The opportunity to build and shape an FP&A function from the ground up, gaining full ownership and visibility across the business.<br /> * A high-growth, fast-paced environment where your insight will directly influence commercial and strategic decisions.<br /> * Direct exposure to senior leadership and the executive team, with a genuine voice in shaping future strategy.<br /> * A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous improvement, where new ideas are encouraged and implemented.<br /> * Access to cutting-edge tools and systems, with scope to design new reporting and planning frameworks your way.<br /> * Career progression opportunities within a scaling international organisation that invests in its people.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up, taking ownership of a new FP&A function that will become central to strategic decision-making as the business continues to scale. You'll have the freedom to design the tools, processes, and insights that drive performance in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation.</p><p>If you're a hands-on finance professional with the vision and drive to build best-in-class FP&A capability from scratch, this is the perfect platform to make a lasting impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTczMzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a local manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Manager / Group Reporting Manager to support the Group Finance Director and oversee the finance operations for their group entities. This is a key role within a growing group, offering genuine impact, autonomy and visibility across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the finance function for the legal entities and the group.</li><li>Lead and review month-end processes and prepare monthly reporting packs</li><li>Produce consolidated financial reporting.</li><li>Provide commentary, performance analysis and insight across the Group</li><li>Monitor and forecast Group cashflow</li><li>Review working capital movements and drive improvements</li><li>Coordinate annual budgets and half-year forecasting cycles</li><li>Act as the main contact for the year-end audit, preparing analysis and key deliverables</li><li>Support insurance renewals with financial analysis and data</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed</li><li>Support, train and cover team members as needed</li><li>Lead and contribute to process improvements (e.g. expense system rollout, BACs improvements, invoicing automation)<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Sound technical accounting knowledge, including consolidations and multi-currency</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines under pressure</li><li>Experience training, supporting and developing finance team members</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commercial mindset</li><li>Proficient Excel user<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience producing consolidated management reports</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls</li><li>Experience in driving change, improving processes and coaching others</li><li>Fully qualified accountant - ideally ACCA or ACA </li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role if Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up to £65,000. This role will be based fully on site.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg0MjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered exclusively with a business near Newbury to recruit for a newly created Cyber Security Engineer to join the team. This will be the first cyber focused role, where the successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of IT security, from implementing technical protocols to owning security compliance to championing best security practice to the business. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement security solutions </li><li>Contribute to Incident response and Disaster Recovery programs</li><li>Partner with IT and wider business to align processes with best practice</li><li>Ensure compliance with security policies, procedures and frameworks </li><li>Lead and participate in incident response and disaster recovery programs</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience </strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and security tools </li><li>Proven understanding of desktop and server operating systems</li><li>Experience with SIEM, endpoint protection, identity management and cloud security tools</li><li>Understanding of cloud security and compliance (CISSP, CEH, CISM etc)</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer </strong></p><ul><li>Up to £65,000 </li><li>Hybrid working<strong> </strong></li><li>Company bonus</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMjkzMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a dynamic, growing business based near Basingstoke. </p><p> </p><p>Are you a dynamic and driven finance professional craving a role with flexibility, variety, autonomy, and client interaction?</p><p> </p><p>Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where no two days are the same?</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Client Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious team, providing outsourced finance services to a portfolio of sporting & hospitality centric clients.</p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone who is ready to make an impact, loves building relationships, and brings technical excellence in Financial processes to the table.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>A unique role blending remote working, client site visits, and flexible time in a beautiful countryside-based office.</li><li>The chance to work across multiple dynamic client accounts within the Sporting and Hospitality sectors.</li><li>A supportive, professional environment where your skills will help shape the future of the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the trusted finance partner to a cluster of clients, developing strong working relationships and providing top-tier financial support.</li><li>Manage and deliver full-service accountancy functions, including balance sheet, management accounts, analysis, transactional reporting, month-end reporting, VAT (including partial exemption), tax compliance, and more.</li><li>Take ownership of multiple sets of accounts concurrently, planning and prioritising to meet deadlines with confidence.</li><li>Be at the forefront of software innovation, supporting migrations and championing modern accountancy tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, SAGE, and other cloud-based platforms.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively working towards Chartered status).</li><li>Minimum of 4 years in a client-facing finance role, ideally within hospitality, Sporting, retail, leisure, or multi-site environments.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills - this role is all about people as much as it is about numbers!</li><li>A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the confidence to juggle varied accounts and projects.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and excellent overall IT skills.</li><li>Bonus points if you have experience with EPOS systems, payroll and software migrations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (dependent on experience)</li><li>Hybrid working model: office, home, and client site visits</li><li>Free onsite parking</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Regular pay reviews</li><li>Be part of a growing and high-performing team shaping the future of finance in the leisure, sport & hospitality industry</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge where variety, flexibility, and professional growth are guaranteed - we'd love to hear from you! Please click apply today. </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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44MTg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="310" data-start="281">Senior IT Field Engineer</h2><h3 data-end="432" data-start="367">Lead from the front and help shape a growing service function</h3><p data-end="722" data-start="434">We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking Internet Service Provider transforming how commercial landlords deliver connectivity to their buildings. The business has quickly become a trusted partner to commercial clients across London, delivering modern, reliable telecoms and data solutions.</p><p data-start="724" data-end="1080">We're now looking for an experienced <strong data-start="761" data-end="789">Senior IT Field Engineer</strong> to join our service delivery function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also mentoring others, improving processes and helping to shape how technical support is delivered. For the right person, there is a clear pathway into a <strong data-start="1046" data-end="1070">Service Desk Manager</strong> position.</p><h3 data-start="1082" data-end="1095">About you</h3><p data-start="1097" data-end="1142">You'll be a great fit if you are someone who:</p><ul data-start="1144" data-end="1643"><li data-start="1144" data-end="1204"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1146">Is highly trustworthy, professional and leads by example</p></li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1282"><p data-start="1207" data-end="1282">Has strong technical foundations and enjoys sharing knowledge with others</p></li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1341"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1285">Is driven, accountable and takes ownership of outcomes</p></li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1419"><p data-start="1344" data-end="1419">Is customer-focused and confident managing expectations with stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1499"><p data-end="1499" data-start="1422">Brings calm, positive leadership in fast-moving or high-pressure situations</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1645" data-end="1657">The role</h3><p data-end="1905" data-start="1659">As a Senior IT Field Engineer, you will balance hands-on field work with leadership responsibilities. You'll attend customer sites to activate and support connectivity services while also acting as a technical escalation point for the wider team.</p><p data-end="2255" data-start="1907">You'll work closely with the service desk, account managers, suppliers and building management teams to ensure smooth onboarding, rapid issue resolution and a consistently high standard of service.</p><h3 data-start="2447" data-end="2471">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="3321" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2583" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2583" data-start="2475">Leading by example on customer sites, activating services and resolving complex IT and connectivity issues</p></li><li data-end="2658" data-start="2584"><p data-end="2658" data-start="2586">Acting as an escalation point for the service desk and field engineers</p></li><li data-start="2659" data-end="2729"><p data-start="2661" data-end="2729">Mentoring and coaching junior engineers, both on-site and remotely</p></li><li data-end="2834" data-start="2730"><p data-start="2732" data-end="2834">Working closely with the service desk to improve ticket handling, communication and resolution times</p></li><li data-start="2835" data-end="2925"><p data-end="2925" data-start="2837">Liaising with account managers and keeping customers informed on progress and outcomes</p></li><li data-start="2926" data-end="3012"><p data-end="3012" data-start="2928">Coordinating with suppliers and network operators on installs, faults and projects</p></li><li data-start="3013" data-end="3096"><p data-end="3096" data-start="3015">Arranging site access and managing relationships with building management teams</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3360" data-start="3323">Skills and experience (desirable)</h3><ul data-end="3924" data-start="3362"><li data-end="3436" data-start="3362"><p data-start="3364" data-end="3436">Strong background in IT support, field engineering or service delivery</p></li><li data-start="3437" data-end="3526"><p data-start="3439" data-end="3526">Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="3527" data-end="3599"><p data-end="3599" data-start="3529">Solid understanding of fibre, leased lines and business connectivity</p></li><li data-start="3600" data-end="3656"><p data-start="3602" data-end="3656">Good networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills</p></li><li data-end="3785" data-start="3722"><p data-start="3724" data-end="3785">Experience mentoring, coaching or informally leading others</p></li><li data-start="3859" data-end="3924"><p data-start="3861" data-end="3924">Ambition to move into a leadership or service management role</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3926" data-end="3940">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="4298" data-start="3942"><li data-end="4002" data-start="3942"><p data-end="4002" data-start="3944">Step into a senior role with real influence and autonomy</p></li><li data-end="4075" data-start="4003"><p data-end="4075" data-start="4005">Play a key part in developing engineers and shaping service delivery</p></li><li data-start="4076" data-end="4136"><p data-start="4078" data-end="4136">Clear progression toward a Service Desk Manager position</p></li><li data-end="4298" data-start="4212"><p data-end="4298" data-start="4214">Join an ambitious, supportive business where leadership is recognised and rewarded</p></li></ul><p data-start="4300" data-is-only-node="" data-end="4465" data-is-last-node="">If you're an experienced engineer looking for the next step in your career, combining technical delivery with leadership and progression, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41NzA3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="121" data-start="99">IT Field Engineer</h2><p data-end="525" data-start="236">We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking Internet Service Provider transforming how commercial landlords deliver connectivity to their buildings. Despite being relatively young, the business has quickly become a trusted partner for a wide range of progressive property owners across London.</p><p data-end="720" data-start="527">We're now looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on <strong data-end="596" data-start="575">IT Field Engineer</strong> to join our service delivery team and play a key role in delivering high-quality connectivity to customers across the city.</p><h3 data-end="735" data-start="722">About you</h3><p data-end="787" data-start="737">You'll thrive in this role if you are someone who:</p><ul data-start="789" data-end="1249"><li data-start="789" data-end="856"><p data-start="791" data-end="856">Is trustworthy, honest and takes pride in doing things properly</p></li><li data-start="857" data-end="916"><p data-end="916" data-start="859">Is driven, self-motivated and hungry to achieve results</p></li><li data-end="989" data-start="917"><p data-start="919" data-end="989">Enjoys working directly with customers and understanding their needs</p></li><li data-start="990" data-end="1058"><p data-end="1058" data-start="992">Brings positive energy to a team and supports others when needed</p></li><li data-end="1119" data-start="1059"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1061">Cares about accuracy and getting things right first time</p></li><li data-end="1187" data-start="1120"><p data-start="1122" data-end="1187">Has a genuine interest in IT, telecoms and broadband technology</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1249"><p data-end="1249" data-start="1190">Maintains a positive mindset and a strong can-do attitude</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1251" data-end="1263">The role</h3><p data-start="1265" data-end="1575">As an IT Field Engineer, you'll spend time visiting customer offices, activating and testing connectivity services, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience. You'll work closely with internal teams, suppliers and building management to coordinate access, carry out surveys and resolve issues professionally.</p><p data-start="1577" data-end="1736">You'll receive structured training and ongoing coaching, giving you the tools and support to grow your technical knowledge and deliver work to a high standard.</p><h3 data-start="1914" data-end="1949">What you'll be doing day to day</h3><ul data-start="1951" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2029" data-start="1951"><p data-end="2029" data-start="1953">Visiting customer sites to activate services and resolve IT-related issues</p></li><li data-start="2030" data-end="2122"><p data-start="2032" data-end="2122">Working closely with the IT support desk to feedback on issues and ongoing support calls</p></li><li data-start="2123" data-end="2199"><p data-end="2199" data-start="2125">Liaising with account managers and keeping customers updated on progress</p></li><li data-start="2200" data-end="2284"><p data-start="2202" data-end="2284">Communicating with suppliers and network operators on live installs and projects</p></li><li data-end="2341" data-start="2285"><p data-end="2341" data-start="2287">Arranging site access with building management teams</p></li><li data-start="2342" data-end="2395"><p data-start="2344" data-end="2395">Conducting site surveys and producing route plans</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2518" data-end="2555">Skills and experience (desirable)</h3><ul data-start="2557" data-end="2975"><li data-start="2557" data-end="2622"><p data-end="2622" data-start="2559">Strong communication skills and a professional on-site manner</p></li><li data-start="2623" data-end="2697"><p data-end="2697" data-start="2625">Good general IT skills and a desire to deepen your technical knowledge</p></li><li data-end="2748" data-start="2698"><p data-start="2700" data-end="2748">Interest in telecoms, broadband and networking</p></li><li data-end="2780" data-start="2749"><p data-end="2780" data-start="2751">Confidence using hand tools</p></li><li data-start="2781" data-end="2843"><p data-start="2783" data-end="2843">Ability to work independently and manage your own workload</p></li><li data-start="2844" data-end="2909"><p data-start="2846" data-end="2909">Understanding of fibre, leased lines or business connectivity</p></li><li data-end="2975" data-start="2910"><p data-start="2912" data-end="2975">A responsible, resilient attitude and a real drive to succeed</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2991" data-start="2977">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="3248" data-start="2993"><li data-start="2993" data-end="3051"><p data-end="3051" data-start="2995">Join an ambitious company that's growing quickly</p></li><li data-start="3052" data-end="3090"><p data-end="3090" data-start="3054">Work on varied sites across London</p></li><li data-end="3162" data-start="3091"><p data-end="3162" data-start="3093">Gain hands-on experience and structured training in telecoms and IT</p></li><li data-end="3248" data-start="3163"><p data-end="3248" data-start="3165">Be part of a supportive, energetic team where your contribution genuinely matters</p></li></ul><p data-is-last-node="" data-start="3250" data-end="3378" data-is-only-node="">If you're looking for a role where you can learn, grow and make an impact in a fast-moving industry, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC4zODk4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong>Business Analyst with OMS/PMS expertise</strong> to join a major investment and wealth management client engagement. The assignment focuses on supporting a front-to-back <strong>Order Management System (OMS)</strong> and <strong>Portfolio Management System (PMS)</strong> replacement programme spanning Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Dealers and Quant teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Initial Duration:</strong> 6 months (strong likelihood of extension given programme size)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - <strong>2-3 days per week in Bristol</strong></li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> <strong>Market rate via PAYE (plus 12.07% holiday pay - PAYE with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>This role suits a Business Analyst with strong front-to-back trade lifecycle understanding and hands-on exposure to OMS/PMS platforms within financial services.</p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Previous experience in Insurance or Wealth, Asset Management, Investment Banking or Trading environments is highly desirable</strong>.</li><li><strong>Seasoned BA with proven OMS/PMS experience</strong> across platforms such as Bloomberg AIM, Charles River, Thinkfolio, Limina, Finbourne, Fidessa, Portware or similar.</li><li>Strong understanding of the <strong>front-to-back trade lifecycle</strong>: order capture, routing, execution, allocation, confirmation, settlement.</li><li>Experience partnering with <strong>Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Dealers, Quants and Operations</strong> teams.</li><li>Skilled in running workshops, defining requirements, and documenting <strong>As-Is / To-Be processes</strong>.</li><li>Able to map future-state <strong>application architecture</strong> and <strong>data flows</strong> for OMS/PMS and investment operations workflows.</li><li>Experience managing <strong>dependencies, phasing options and licence switch-off plans</strong> during system migrations.</li><li>Strong documentation ability: BRDs, functional requirements, process maps, user stories, traceability matrices.</li><li>Confident liaising with both business and technology stakeholders to ensure alignment with programme scope.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Screening Requirements</strong></p><p>All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification). This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst with front-to-back investment operations experience to join a high-performing consulting team and play a key role in shaping and delivering a major OMS/PMS transformation programme for a leading UK investment and wealth organisation.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS42NjkyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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 data-end="308" data-start="127"><strong data-start="127" data-end="170">Business Development Coordinator (EMEA)</strong><br data-start="170" / data-end="173"> <strong data-start="173" data-end="186">Location:</strong> St Neots, Cambridgeshire (Hybrid working available)<br / data-start="238" data-end="241"> <strong data-end="252" data-start="241">Salary:</strong> £27,000 - £30,000 per annum<br data-start="280" / data-end="283"> <strong data-end="296" data-start="283">Contract:</strong> Permanent</p><p data-end="717" data-start="310">Robert Half is partnering with a growing, internationally focused organisation to recruit a <strong data-start="402" data-end="438">Business Development Coordinator</strong> for their EMEA team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual who enjoys working with stakeholders, supporting commercial initiatives, and contributing to member or customer engagement activities within a professional, collaborative environment.</p><h3 data-start="719" data-end="733">The Role</h3><p data-end="1102" data-start="734">Reporting into the Senior Manager of Business Development (EMEA), the Business Development Coordinator will play a key role in supporting engagement initiatives, administrative processes, and events across the region. You will act as a central point of contact, helping to drive participation, maintain accurate records, and support wider sales and marketing activity.</p><h3 data-end="1130" data-start="1104">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1131" data-end="2173"><li data-start="1131" data-end="1246"><p data-start="1133" data-end="1246">Act as a first point of contact for member and stakeholder enquiries, providing timely and professional support</p></li><li data-start="1247" data-end="1365"><p data-end="1365" data-start="1249">Proactively engage with members to share updates, gather feedback, and promote programmes, events, and initiatives</p></li><li data-start="1366" data-end="1445"><p data-start="1368" data-end="1445">Support strategies to attract new members and retain existing relationships</p></li><li data-end="1558" data-start="1446"><p data-end="1558" data-start="1448">Provide administrative support including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining CRM records</p></li><li data-start="1559" data-end="1662"><p data-end="1662" data-start="1561">Track and report on key performance metrics related to engagement and business development activity</p></li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1961"><p data-end="2072" data-start="1963">Represent the organisation at industry events and assist with coordination before, during, and after events</p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2173"><p data-start="2075" data-end="2173">Maintain strong relationships through regular communication and occasional site or member visits</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2175" data-end="2190">About You</h3><ul data-start="2191" data-end="2557"><li data-start="2191" data-end="2241"><p data-start="2193" data-end="2241">Strong verbal and written communication skills</p></li><li data-start="2242" data-end="2307"><p data-end="2307" data-start="2244">Confident building and maintaining professional relationships</p></li><li data-end="2363" data-start="2308"><p data-start="2310" data-end="2363">Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2427" data-start="2364"><p data-start="2366" data-end="2427">Comfortable managing multiple tasks and changing priorities</p></li><li data-start="2428" data-end="2498"><p data-start="2430" data-end="2498">Proactive, reliable, and able to work collaboratively across teams</p></li><li data-start="2499" data-end="2557"><p data-start="2501" data-end="2557">Willing to travel occasionally for events and meetings</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2584" data-start="2559">Skills & Experience</h3><ul data-end="2991" data-start="2585"><li data-end="2705" data-start="2585"><p data-start="2587" data-end="2705">Previous experience in business development support, customer service, membership support, or an administrative role</p></li><li data-end="2805" data-start="2706"><p data-end="2805" data-start="2708">A degree or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or a related field is desirable</p></li><li data-start="2806" data-end="2874"><p data-start="2808" data-end="2874">Experience using CRM systems and reporting tools is advantageous</p></li><li data-start="2875" data-end="2991"><p data-end="2991" data-start="2877">Exposure to professional associations, trade organisations, or membership-based environments would be beneficial</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2993" data-end="3014">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="3268" data-start="3015"><li data-start="3015" data-end="3070"><p data-end="3070" data-start="3017">Salary of £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience</p></li><li data-end="3101" data-start="3071"><p data-end="3101" data-start="3073">Hybrid working arrangement</p></li><li data-start="3102" data-end="3196"><p data-start="3104" data-end="3196">Opportunity to work within an international organisation with cross-regional collaboration</p></li><li data-end="3268" data-start="3197"><p data-start="3199" data-end="3268">Supportive team environment with scope for professional development</p></li></ul><p data-start="3270" data-end="3430">If you're looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact and develop your career in business development support, this could be the ideal next step.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU4NzY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a critical leadership role within a complex, multi-site business operating on a significant scale, with an active M&A strategy and a clear medium-term value creation plan.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a senior finance leader with end-to-end responsibility for group controllership, financial governance, and integration of acquisitions across a large operational footprint.</p><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all group financial control, including month-end, statutory reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit</li><li>Operate as a key finance partner to the PE investors, delivering high-quality reporting, insight, and governance</li><li>Oversee finance operations across 50+ sites/units, ensuring consistency, controls, and scalability</li><li>Own cashflow, working capital, treasury, and covenant reporting</li><li>Play a central role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition optimisation</li><li>Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, multi-layered finance team</li><li>Support value creation initiatives, systems improvement, and exit readiness</li></ul><p> <strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in a private equity-backed environment</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience within a multi-site business (50+ units essential)</li><li>Strong track record of M&A exposure, including integration of acquired businesses</li><li>Comfortable operating in fast-paced, change-driven environments with high stakeholder visibility</li><li>Commercially astute, hands-on, and able to balance strategic leadership with operational detail</li></ul><p> <strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£100,000 - £125,000 base salary</li><li>Meaningful equity participation</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Opportunity to play a key role in a value creation and exit journey</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQ4MzU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title</strong></p><p><strong>Graduate Data Analyst - Finance Systems, Data & Automation</strong></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a systems-focused Graduate Data Analyst to support our Finance function by developing, maintaining, and improving data warehouse, systems, and reporting automation capabilities. This role is ideal for a technically strong graduate with a passion for coding, data systems, and automating finance and non-finance reporting processes.</p><p>You will play a key role in improving how financial and operational data flows through the organisation, enabling scalable, automated reporting and analytics for Finance and wider business stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Data & Systems Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and optimise data pipelines feeding the finance data warehouse</li><li>Write, test, and optimise SQL queries, scripts, and transformations to support automated finance and non-finance reporting</li><li>Support integration of finance and operational systems (e.g. ERP, budgeting, forecasting, HR, sales, and billing systems) into the data warehouse</li><li>Assist in designing and maintaining data models that support automated reporting and analytics use cases</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting Automation & Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Help automate recurring finance and management reporting processes to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy</li><li>Enable self-service and scalable reporting through robust data structures and automated data refreshes</li><li>Support automation of both financial (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and non-financial (operational, KPI, performance) reporting</li><li>Work with stakeholders to transition manual spreadsheet-based reports into automated system-driven solutions</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Systems Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance and non-Finance teams to understand reporting and data requirements</li><li>Support finance systems and reporting automation initiatives, including process improvements and system enhancements</li><li>Assist with system upgrades, implementations, and data migrations with a focus on automation and data integrity</li><li>Troubleshoot data quality, reconciliation, and reporting issues across systems</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to further automate reporting, data processes, and controls across finance and the wider business</li><li>Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of data systems supporting automated reporting</li><li>Apply best practices in coding, version control, testing, documentation, and systems design</li><li>Stay up to date with modern data, automation, and finance systems technologies</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong coding capability, particularly in SQL</li><li>Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, R, or similar</li><li>Understanding of data warehousing and reporting architectures (ETL/ELT, star schemas, fact & dimension tables)</li><li>Experience working with databases and data systems (cloud or on-premise)</li><li>Interest in automating data and reporting workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Finance & Business Understanding</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field</li><li>Strong interest in finance systems, reporting automation, and business data</li><li>Basic understanding of finance concepts (e.g. general ledger, P&L, balance sheet) is desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to translate business and reporting requirements into technical, automated solutions</li><li>Clear communicator, comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>High attention to detail and data accuracy</li><li>Curious, proactive, and keen to learn in a systems-driven environment</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable (Nice to Have)</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with ERP or finance systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday)</li><li>Exposure to BI and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Looker)</li><li>Experience with cloud data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)</li><li>Familiarity with automation, orchestration, or analytics engineering tools (e.g. dbt, Airflow)</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMDY2OTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Consultancy Business in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Part Time Accounts Assistant for 3 months</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>THIS ROLE IS PART TIME - 2 DAYS A WEEK</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, Part time temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Overseeing invoices </li><li>Matching invoices </li><li>Raising invoices </li><li>Overseeing expenses</li><li>Overseeing receipts </li><li>Helping template reports </li><li>Format reports </li><li>Inbox query's </li><li>System - Xero </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Part time temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Finance.</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 Consultancy Business 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 £15-£17 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjU5NzA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Director, IT & AI Infrastructure - Central London - BioTech</strong></p><p><strong>£100K - £140k, Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half a partnered with a fast-scaling BioTech based in London.</p><p>Relentless Medicine Discovery Needs Relentless Technology!</p><p>The way medicines are discovered today is too slow. We believe patients deserve better - and faster. That requires unconventional thinking, advanced computation, and a relentless drive to do things differently.</p><p>We are an ambitious biotech organisation uniting <strong>AI, computation, and RNAi</strong> to accelerate the discovery of differentiated therapies with real-world impact. Our teams thrive on complexity, creativity, and collaboration, and we move quickly to turn insight into action.</p><p>As we continue to scale, we are seeking a <strong>Director of IT & AI Infrastructure</strong> to lead our enterprise technology, security, and AI enablement strategy at a pivotal moment in our journey.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the <strong>VP, Head of Applied AI & Informatics</strong>, this role owns enterprise IT operations, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI enablement across the organisation. You will be accountable for safeguarding systems, data, and intellectual property, while ensuring our technology estate actively accelerates R&D and commercial productivity.</p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role at the intersection of <strong>IT, security, AI, and biotech R&D</strong>, offering the opportunity to shape how AI is embedded responsibly and effectively across the business.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Infrastructure & Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead Microsoft 365 and end-user computing environments</li><li>Oversee AWS cloud architecture supporting discovery and computational platforms</li><li>Ensure availability, performance, backup, and disaster recovery readiness</li><li>Establish infrastructure standards, documentation, and operational best practice</li><li>Deploy AI-enabled IT automation for monitoring, support, and knowledge management</li><li>Partner with internal AI teams to support secure and efficient AI workloads</li></ul><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Own the end-to-end cybersecurity posture across all systems</li><li>Implement access controls, monitoring, and incident response frameworks</li><li>Maintain compliance with GDPR, SOC 2 and other relevant standards</li><li>Conduct regular security audits, penetration testing, and risk assessments</li><li>Manage third-party vendors and security risk</li><li>Govern secure use of enterprise AI platforms (e.g. generative AI tools), protecting IP and sensitive data</li><li>Define and enforce responsible AI, data sharing, and access control policies</li></ul><p><strong>Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver a multi-year IT and AI infrastructure roadmap</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies relevant to biotech, R&D, and computational science</li><li>Define IT governance and risk management aligned to regulatory needs</li><li>Own IT budget, licensing, and vendor relationships</li><li>Partner with R&D leadership on capacity planning and infrastructure strategy</li><li>Drive enterprise adoption of secure AI tools, including training teams to embed AI into daily workflows</li><li>Advise senior leadership on AI, security, and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years in senior IT or infrastructure leadership roles, ideally in regulated environments (biotech, pharma, healthcare)</li><li>Strong experience managing AWS production environments</li><li>Proven success building and maturing enterprise security programmes</li><li>Hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365 and identity platforms (Azure AD / Entra ID)</li><li>Deep understanding of IAM, network security, and encryption</li><li>Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience</li><li>Working knowledge of enterprise AI platforms and architectures</li><li>Experience defining or governing AI use in data-sensitive or regulated settings</li><li>Ability to translate AI opportunity and risk into practical enterprise outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in high-growth or early-stage biotech/pharma</li><li>Familiarity with GxP, HIPAA, or similar frameworks</li><li>Exposure to data platforms, MLOps, or AI/ML infrastructure in R&D contexts</li><li>Ownership of SOC 2 or similar certifications</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Committed to Care</strong></p><ul><li>Healthcare, pension/401(k), and life assurance</li></ul><p><strong>Celebrating Success</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and recognition awards</li></ul><p><strong>Unlocking Potential</strong></p><ul><li>Dedicated personal development time and learning budget</li></ul><p><strong>Enjoying Life</strong></p><ul><li>Social and wellbeing initiatives and a competitive holiday/PTO policy</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4wMDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a PE backed Music business in London's West End to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 6-8 week contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for a 6-8 week contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements (profit & loss, balance sheet, cash flow)</li><li>Investigating mis-postings at in preparation for year end</li><li>Working through a backlog of bank and supplier reconciliations </li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Managing month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Analysing financial data to spot trends or anomalies and working with large data sets</li><li>Liaising with auditors during audits</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records for internal and external reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who has recent working NetSuite experience. Familiarity working with large data sets and intermediate excel experience is also essential.</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 PE backed Music business based in London's West End are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 6-8 weeks. You will be based in the office 2 days per week.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £300-350 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4xNDA5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>My Client is a HealthTech Business based in Colchester, Essex. Growth through acquisition sees them recruiting for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join their Colchester based team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>After acquiring a few new companies, they are bringing all their finances together and building a top-tier reporting system. Based on this they are looking for a technical candidate with Group exposure.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor the finance team by assessing skill levels, implementing training programs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.</li><li>Lead the preparation and review of Group consolidated accounts, ensuring full compliance with both FRS 102 and IFRS statutory reporting standards.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors to manage a seamless year-end process and ensure timely, accurate corporation tax filings.</li><li>Partner with the Integration team to lead the financial onboarding of newly acquired entities, including hands-on data migration to NetSuite and policy alignment.</li><li>Bridge the gap between Financial Reporting, FP&A, and AP teams to maintain rigorous data integrity and reporting consistency across the entire business.</li><li>Drive process transformation by aligning newly acquired business units with Group accounting policies and optimizing internal reporting workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Reporting Manager role would suit a candidate who is driven, dynamic and motivated to work in a fast paced environment.</p><p>Desired skills and attributes include:</p><ul><li>An ACCA or ACA qualified Accountant with significant post qualified experience</li><li>Group Exposure</li><li>Team Management Experience</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£75,000 - £80,000 + discretionary</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li><li>25 days annual leave + your birthday</li><li>Company mobile phone</li><li>Company Pension</li><li>On going training and development schemes</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMjE2MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Revenue Accountant | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid) | £60,000</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>⚠️ Due to business needs, only candidates who are immediately available can be considered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Revenue Accountant into their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant with extensive revenue recognition experience to take ownership of key revenue accounting processes within a complex, fast-paced business. Candidates from a media background are welcomed, however applications are encouraged from any industry provided there is strong, hands-on revenue recognition experience.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers regular engagement with senior stakeholders, providing a broad view of financial operations within a dynamic environment.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in the accurate recognition, reporting, and analysis of revenue across the business. This is a hands-on, P&L-focused accounts role, working closely with client leads and commercial finance teams. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading the monthly revenue recognition process, ensuring all revenue is accurately recorded and appropriately supported.<br /> * Calculating commissions revenue in line with contractual terms.<br /> * Preparing and maintaining monthly net sales files and client revenue control files, including detailed backing schedules for management and group reporting.<br /> * Preparing and posting accurate monthly revenue journals within SAP.<br /> * Ownership of monthly and quarterly SOX controls, including project revenue retainers, commissions incentives.<br /> * Performing monthly variance analysis on revenue accounts with clear and insightful commentary against forecast.<br /> * Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external audit queries relating to revenue.<br /> * Supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate revenue reporting.<br /> * Working closely with commercial finance teams to investigate and resolve revenue-related queries.<br /> * Contributing to process improvements and ad hoc finance projects as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant, qualified by experience or part qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).<br /> * Extensive experience in revenue recognition within a management accounting or revenue accounting environment.<br /> * Exposure to SOX controls and internal control frameworks is desirable but not essential.<br /> * Background in any industry, with experience in a complex, revenue-driven environment; experience in media, advertising, or agency settings is advantageous.<br /> * Solid understanding of IFRS, particularly revenue recognition standards.<br /> * Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, formulas).<br /> * Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and reconciliation skills.<br /> * Confident communicator able to build relationships with non-finance stakeholders.<br /> * Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £60,000.<br /> * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office.<br /> * Modern, collaborative office environment with regular team events.<br /> * Competitive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, group retirement plans, generous paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health awareness days.<br /> * Strong opportunities for career development within a large, well-established finance function.<br /> * Exposure to senior stakeholders and high-impact projects across a multi-market business.</li></ul><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a high-impact Revenue Accountant role offering genuine ownership of revenue recognition, controls, and reporting. You'll work closely with commercial teams and senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and strengthening your technical expertise. For an ambitious accountant looking to progress their career in a complex, revenue-driven environment, this role offers both challenge and long-term opportunity.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzEyNjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="262" data-start="152"><strong data-end="196" data-start="152">Dynamics 365 F&SCM Functional Consultant</strong></p><p data-start="152" data-end="262"><strong data-end="262" data-start="199">Hybrid - Harrow | Permanent | £45,000 - £65,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p data-end="628" data-start="264">A leading global technology solutions provider is looking for a Dynamics 365 F&SCM Functional Consultant to join its growing Business Applications team. The role will support a global user base, taking ownership of Level 1 and Level 2 support for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, and partnering with vendors on deeper technical issues, releases, and deployments.</p><p data-end="838" data-start="630">You'll work closely with colleagues across Salesforce, Data, and Web teams to ensure smooth integration and reporting across platforms - while continually improving end-user experience and system performance.</p><p data-end="864" data-start="840"><strong data-end="864" data-start="840">What you'll be doing</strong></p><ul data-end="1421" data-start="865"><li data-start="865" data-end="973"><p data-end="973" data-start="867">Provide day-to-day support for Dynamics 365 F&O, managing incidents, service requests, and user queries.</p></li><li data-end="1060" data-start="974"><p data-start="976" data-end="1060">Escalate and coordinate with managed service partners for advanced issues (L3/L4).</p></li><li data-end="1140" data-start="1061"><p data-start="1063" data-end="1140">Create and maintain internal knowledge base content and training materials.</p></li><li data-start="1141" data-end="1244"><p data-end="1244" data-start="1143">Analyse incident trends, identify root causes, and recommend improvements to reduce ticket volumes.</p></li><li data-end="1352" data-start="1245"><p data-end="1352" data-start="1247">Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to deliver enhancements aligned with D365 best practices.</p></li><li data-end="1421" data-start="1353"><p data-end="1421" data-start="1355">Participate in governance and change management processes (CAB).</p></li></ul><p data-start="1423" data-end="1443"><strong data-end="1443" data-start="1423">What you'll need</strong></p><ul data-end="1917" data-start="1444"><li data-end="1531" data-start="1444"><p data-start="1446" data-end="1531">Proven experience supporting Dynamics 365 F&O (or AX 2012) in a global environment.</p></li><li data-end="1654" data-start="1532"><p data-start="1534" data-end="1654">Strong functional knowledge across multiple modules such as AP, AR, GL, Sales, Purchasing, Inventory, or Fixed Assets.</p></li><li data-start="1655" data-end="1714"><p data-end="1714" data-start="1657">Familiarity with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow or Jira.</p></li><li data-start="1715" data-end="1782"><p data-end="1782" data-start="1717">Understanding of ITIL fundamentals (Incident, Problem, Change).</p></li><li data-end="1846" data-start="1783"><p data-end="1846" data-start="1785">Ability to use Excel add-ins and basic SQL for data checks.</p></li><li data-start="1847" data-end="1917"><p data-start="1849" data-end="1917">Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management ability.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1935" data-start="1919"><strong data-start="1919" data-end="1935">Nice to have</strong></p><ul data-start="1936" data-end="2204"><li data-end="1976" data-start="1936"><p data-start="1938" data-end="1976">Background in Finance or Operations.</p></li><li data-end="2043" data-start="1977"><p data-end="2043" data-start="1979">Knowledge of Azure DevOps, LCS, RSAT, or Power Platform tools.</p></li><li data-end="2133" data-start="2044"><p data-end="2133" data-start="2046">Experience with ISVs in rental or leasing, and document or treasury automation tools.</p></li><li data-start="2134" data-end="2204"><p data-start="2136" data-end="2204">Microsoft certification in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Apps.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2220" data-start="2206"><strong data-end="2220" data-start="2206">Why apply?</strong></p><ul data-start="2221" data-end="2521"><li data-end="2325" data-start="2221"><p data-end="2325" data-start="2223">Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including private medical cover and cycle-to-work scheme.</p></li><li data-start="2326" data-end="2400"><p data-end="2400" data-start="2328">Global brand with a strong heritage in test and measurement solutions.</p></li><li data-start="2401" data-end="2472"><p data-end="2472" data-start="2403">Career development within a collaborative and growing organisation.</p></li><li data-end="2521" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2521" data-start="2475">Hybrid working from the UK office in Harrow.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC4wNDM2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing organisation within the software industry is seeking an experienced EMEA Accounts Receivable Supervisor to join their Global AR function.</p><p> </p><p>This pivotal role will oversee a small, high-performing EU team, driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and supporting continued business growth.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will combine strong technical Credit Collections and transactional accounting expertise with proven leadership ability, ensuring the department operates efficiently while maintaining exceptional service standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts Receivable team to ensure peak performance and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage and report on receivables against KPIs including overdue debt, billing accuracy, and dispute resolution times.</li><li>Oversee billing, collections, and credit control activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with sales, customer service, and finance to resolve billing queries and improve processes.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and assist in analysing complex accounting and reporting issues.</li><li>Implement and refine AR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls and external standards.</li><li>Identify and drive process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Provide updates and insights to management on departmental performance, key projects, and challenges.</li></ul><p> </p><p>About You</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory role within EU or global Accounts Receivable or Credit Control.</li><li>Degree-qualified in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, with demonstrable experience in ERP and accounting systems.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proven ability to motivate and develop a team, balancing leadership with hands-on support.</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives.</li><li>working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative finance team in a forward-thinking business.</li><li>Career development and ongoing training opportunities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced Accounts Receivable professional with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS43NTE1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of FP+A on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Head of FP+A you will need to be a highly motivated leader with a proven record of steering business performance at both strategic and operational levels. You will closely with the Managing Director, senior leadership team and CFO to help drive decision making and improved performance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Act as a key finance partner to the MD, CFO, and UK Board, shaping strategy, and defining the UK financial and controlling framework in line with global standards.</li><li>Leading the evaluation of major strategic initiatives across pricing and sales network development</li><li>Lead end-to-end performance management, driving planning, forecasting, governance, KPI setting, and profitability analysis to ensure clarity, and delivery of financial targets.</li><li>Own planning and forecasting, driving annual plans, cost control, investment appraisal, and scenario modelling to enable agile, informed decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team, and drive cross-functional collaboration across UK and global finance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant already working at a Senior Commercial level such as Commercial Finance Manager with strong experience across FP+A, leadership and commercial controlling. Previous experience within a Matrix sales organisation would be of benefit.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Head of FP+A is based in Milton Keynes and working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of up to £80K + Excellent 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious financial services firm to find an in house recruiter.</strong></p><p>We're looking for an experienced Recruiter to own hiring across all levels for a fast-paced financial services business. This role is hands-on and autonomous, ideal for someone with in-house and/or agency experience, particularly across FS and risk roles. You'll partner closely with HR and Ops, supporting hiring plans, salary benchmarking, and continuous improvement of our recruitment processes.</p><p><strong>What you'll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end recruitment: sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offers.</li><li>Advise hiring managers, shape job briefs, and build effective hiring strategies.</li><li>Work closely with external agencies where needed.</li><li>Deliver an exceptional candidate experience from first contact to onboarding.</li><li>Oversee onboarding checks, documentation, and inductions.</li><li>Maintain accurate recruitment data and provide insights and reports.</li><li>Identify trends and recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years' recruitment experience (in-house or agency), ideally within financial services/risk.</li><li>Confident running the full recruitment cycle independently.</li><li>Strong knowledge of the London talent market.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working at pace.</li><li>Strong understanding of employment legislation and recruitment compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>A self-starter who takes ownership.</li><li>Comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Solutions-focused, adaptable, and passionate about recruitment.</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/R2FicmllbGEuR29tZXMuMjM4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a fast-growing, globally recognised IT and SaaS business based in the City of London. They provide a market-leading data and intelligence platform, operating at the forefront of the sales technology space and operating across several countries.</p><p>Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-calibre Accounts Payable Supervisor to join their finance function.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Head of Finance, the Accounts Payable Supervisor will take onus in leading the AP function providing daily guidance and oversight. They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day Accounts Payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate invoice and payment processing.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the AP team, managing workload and performance.</li><li>Act as key contact for vendors, resolving invoice, payment, and reconciliation queries.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support automation to improve efficiency and controls.</li><li>Ensure accurate AP general ledger reconciliations and balance integrity.</li><li>Produce AP reporting, including cash flow, ageing, and KPI analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and support audit requirements.</li><li>Partner with treasury, finance, and wider teams to streamline AP processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Accounts Payable Supervisor position should have the following:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in a similar Senior Accounts Payable capacity.</li><li>Prior experience in supervising junior members of staff.</li><li>Strong practical experience in end-to-end AP processes & Expenses</li><li>Evidence of process improvements and streamlining work.</li><li>Previous experience using NetSuite would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£45,000 - £50,000 + additional benefits including:</p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Regular socials & more.</li></ul><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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjQyNTAwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The successful Brand Manager will join the UK & Ireland Marketing team, reporting to a Senior Product Manager.</p><p>The Brand Manager is responsible for supporting the development and execution of long-term strategies across a core product category within the UK and Ireland. </p><p>The position contributes to strategic decision-making including product assortment, innovation forecasting, go-to-market planning and channel prioritisation, alongside trade marketing activity to support commercial execution.</p><p>This role is a hybrid role based in west London and is looking for someone to be able to start asap! This will be a 6- 8 contract role. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Brand Manager Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Support the Senior Product Manager in developing and delivering long-term category strategies across the UK and Ireland.</li><li>Manage day-to-day brand and category activity, including promotional planning, assortment optimisation, pricing recommendations, innovation forecasting, consumer activation, go-to-market strategies, and commercial and financial tracking, working cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales and Category teams.</li><li>Develop high-quality presentations and materials and present to internal stakeholders and external customers as required.</li><li>Liaise with regional and global teams, sharing local market insight and data to support decision-making and upcoming launches.</li><li>Lead the development of selling tools, packaging, point-of-sale and display materials, coordinating with sales teams, internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Own local processes for new product setup, ensuring accurate information flow, challenging assumptions to manage complexity, and maintaining agreed timelines.</li><li>Review and support copywriting, research materials and other content developed by central teams.</li><li>Deliver product knowledge training for internal teams and customers when required.</li><li>Support the wider marketing team on the planning, execution and optimisation of marketing communication campaigns.</li><li>Prepare, manage and track brand support budgets in collaboration with the wider team.</li><li>Develop a strong understanding of market dynamics and share actionable insights across the business.</li><li>Deliver presentations across leadership, sales and customer forums as required.</li><li>Travel within Ireland and Europe on an ad hoc basis where necessary.</li></ul><p> <strong>Ideal Brand Manager Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Degree-level education preferred (Marketing or Business advantageous but not essential).</li><li>At least four years' relevant experience within marketing, sales, category management or an agency environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word.</li><li>Experience working within UK & Ireland retail or a comparable commercial environment preferred.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuODMzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">
