<p data-start="306" data-end="671">Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a growing Bicester-based organisation to recruit a permanent Finance Assistant. Following a highly successful year and multiple internal promotions within the finance team, this newly vacant role offers an excellent pathway for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and forward-moving environment.</p><p data-start="673" data-end="1025">This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring finance professional to join a friendly, collaborative team within a business that is making a meaningful impact in the local community. The role offers broad exposure across finance operations, month-end processes, and management accounts support, with strong mentoring and clear opportunities to progress.</p><p data-start="1027" data-end="1053"><strong data-end="1051" data-start="1027">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-end="1833" data-start="1054"><li data-start="1054" data-end="1153"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1153">Prepare and post journals to support the month-end close, maintaining accurate reconciliations.</p></li><li data-start="1154" data-end="1274"><p data-start="1156" data-end="1274">Review monthly transactions and balance sheet positions to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p></li><li data-end="1382" data-start="1275"><p data-start="1277" data-end="1382">Raise sales invoices, manage payment collection and debtor ageing, and support annual contract billing.</p></li><li data-start="1383" data-end="1476"><p data-end="1476" data-start="1385">Complete bank reconciliations and assist with ongoing maintenance of accounts receivable.</p></li><li data-start="1477" data-end="1573"><p data-start="1479" data-end="1573">Support production of monthly management accounts for the organisation and its subsidiaries.</p></li><li data-end="1660" data-start="1574"><p data-end="1660" data-start="1576">Process supplier invoices, payment runs and ledger updates accurately and on time.</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1661"><p data-end="1764" data-start="1663">Respond to supplier, customer, and internal queries, ensuring a high-quality, service-led approach.</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1833"><p data-end="1833" data-start="1767">Provide reliable ad-hoc support across the finance team as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1850" data-start="1835"><strong data-start="1835" data-end="1848">About You</strong></p><ul data-end="2179" data-start="1851"><li data-start="1851" data-end="1895"><p data-end="1895" data-start="1853">Studying AAT or qualified by experience.</p></li><li data-end="1960" data-start="1896"><p data-start="1898" data-end="1960">Previous experience in finance or accounting roles.</p></li><li data-end="2024" data-start="1961"><p data-start="1963" data-end="2024">Strong Excel skills and confidence handling financial data.</p></li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2025"><p data-start="2027" data-end="2099">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2179" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2179" data-start="2102">A team player who values confidentiality and consistent, high-quality output.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2181" data-end="2202"><strong data-start="2181" data-end="2200">What's on Offer</strong></p><ul data-start="2203" data-end="2516"><li data-end="2244" data-start="2203"><p data-end="2244" data-start="2205">Competitive salary of £25,000-£27,000</p></li><li data-start="2245" data-end="2299"><p data-end="2299" data-start="2247">Hybrid working (4 days in office, 1 day from home)</p></li><li data-start="2300" data-end="2378"><p data-start="2302" data-end="2378">Supportive, friendly finance team with genuine internal progression routes</p></li><li data-end="2431" data-start="2379"><p data-start="2381" data-end="2431">Good company benefits package and pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="2432" data-end="2516"><p data-start="2434" data-end="2516">Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering real community impact</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS42MDM5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="651" data-start="266">Robert Half is recruiting for a <strong data-end="361" data-start="339">Payments Associate</strong> to support a financial services operations team during a temporary transition period. This <strong data-start="453" data-end="475">3-6 month contract</strong> will focus on supporting mortgage and payment processing activities, ensuring payments and account updates are handled accurately while system support changes are implemented.</p><h3 data-end="682" data-start="658">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="683" data-end="1364"><li data-start="683" data-end="773"><p data-start="685" data-end="773">Process <strong data-end="737" data-start="693">manual payments and account transactions</strong> within an internal payment system</p></li><li data-start="774" data-end="860"><p data-end="860" data-start="776">Perform <strong data-start="784" data-end="807">accurate data entry</strong> relating to payment processing and account updates</p></li><li data-start="861" data-end="931"><p data-end="931" data-start="863">Allocate and reconcile incoming payments against customer accounts</p></li><li data-end="999" data-start="932"><p data-start="934" data-end="999">Investigate and resolve <strong data-end="997" data-start="958">payment discrepancies or exceptions</strong></p></li><li data-end="1090" data-start="1000"><p data-start="1002" data-end="1090">Maintain <strong data-end="1055" data-start="1011">accurate transaction and account records</strong> in line with internal procedures</p></li><li data-end="1175" data-start="1091"><p data-end="1175" data-start="1093">Liaise with internal teams to resolve <strong data-start="1131" data-end="1173">payment queries and operational issues</strong></p></li><li data-end="1267" data-start="1176"><p data-end="1267" data-start="1178">Support <strong data-start="1186" data-end="1224">daily and periodic reconciliations</strong> to ensure records match payment activity</p></li><li data-start="1268" data-end="1364"><p data-start="1270" data-end="1364">Assist in maintaining <strong data-end="1318" data-start="1292">operational continuity</strong> during a temporary system transition period</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1371" data-end="1403">Experience & Skills Required</h3><ul data-end="1914" data-start="1404"><li data-end="1494" data-start="1404"><p data-end="1494" data-start="1406">Previous experience in <strong data-start="1429" data-end="1492">data entry, financial administration, or payment processing</strong></p></li><li data-end="1596" data-start="1495"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1596">Experience working in a <strong data-start="1521" data-end="1580">finance, banking, or operational processing environment</strong> is beneficial</p></li><li data-end="1688" data-start="1597"><p data-end="1688" data-start="1599">Strong <strong data-start="1606" data-end="1629">attention to detail</strong> and ability to work accurately with high volumes of data</p></li><li data-end="1778" data-start="1689"><p data-start="1691" data-end="1778">Comfortable performing <strong data-start="1714" data-end="1776">repetitive processing tasks with a high degree of accuracy</strong></p></li><li data-end="1852" data-start="1779"><p data-end="1852" data-start="1781">Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively</p></li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1853"><p data-end="1914" data-start="1855">Basic <strong data-end="1902" data-start="1861">Excel and general systems proficiency</strong> preferred</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1921" data-end="1945">Working Arrangements</h3><ul data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1946" data-end="2172"><li data-end="2025" data-start="1946"><p data-start="1948" data-end="2025"><strong data-start="1948" data-end="1992">Office-based initially in Saffron Walden</strong> during onboarding and training</p></li><li data-start="2026" data-end="2091"><p data-start="2028" data-end="2091"><strong data-start="2028" data-end="2060">Hybrid flexibility available</strong> once established in the role</p></li><li data-start="2092" data-end="2124"><p data-end="2124" data-start="2094"><strong data-end="2122" data-start="2094">Immediate start required</strong></p></li><li data-start="2125" data-end="2172" data-is-last-node=""><p data-end="2172" data-start="2127" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-start="2127" data-end="2147">£13-£15 per hour</strong>, depending on experience</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjA4MTY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with <strong>Signify Research</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager,</strong> based in <strong>Cranfield</strong> on a <strong>hybrid</strong> basis.</p><p>You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. <strong> </strong>The foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows.</p><p><strong>Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Signify Research is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>You will support the CFO by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and assisting with financial processes, as well as acting as a key link between finance and the research, sales and marketing teams supporting the provision of insights and analysis to support decision making. This role is designed for a proactive individual who will aid ensuring that financial performance is aligned with business objectives and demonstrates curiosity, trustworthiness, and commitment to quality while fostering impartiality, partnership and expertise.</p><p>Right hand to the CFO/COO running the day-to-day finance activities whilst also lending support to strategic projects and working across the business to deliver efficiencies. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Own the relationship with outsourced finance provider who manage the day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, and VAT returns.</li><li>Oversight of Accounts Payable</li><li>Ownership of Accounts Receivable including invoicing and credit control.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial controls and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the month end close process and discipline (e.g., timelines, checklists, issues/actions log)</li><li>Ensure accurate Revenue recognition.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare the MI and KPI pack for CFO review.</li><li>Assist in preparing Board packs.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining a rolling 12-month forecast (with CFO oversight).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, highlight variances promptly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering (developing capability)</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to resolve queries efficiently.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.</li><li>Finance Business partner to all team leads helping to understand the financial impacts of business decisions and function as the early warning flag to emerging financial risks.</li><li>Provide analysis on profitability, cost control, and performance metrics.</li><li>Help non-finance stakeholders understand financial performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement and systems</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement/automation and contribute ideas proactively. Especially within sphere of influence.</li><li>Improve reporting efficiency and data quality.</li><li>Support future implementation of improved reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar)</li><li>Contribute to building a scalable finance function as the company grows.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally a Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).</li><li>3-5 years' experience, ideally in an SME or scaling environment.</li><li>Strong grounding in management accounts and financial controls.</li><li>Experience with subscription revenue models beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable in Xero and strong Excel capability (basic modelling and analysis), proficient with other Microsoft applications</li><li>MI and data visualization tools and a working use of Power BI a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £55,000 basic </li><li>Work in a PE backed, owner managed business on its growth journey to second transaction over the next 3-5 years</li><li>Family-friendly work-life balance with ability to work from home and flexible hours - Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 from home</li><li>Health cash plan that includes 24/7 virtual GP consultation service, health advice and counselling services, gym discounts and second opinion medical services</li><li>Company pension 4%, (increases to 7.5% after 3 years), 15% Bonus, dependent on company and personal performance</li><li>Paid employer-supported volunteer time off</li><li>27 days per annum holiday allowance (exclusive of bank holidays), flexible bank holiday usage, plus ability to "buy" addition holiday allowance.</li><li>Company life insurance worth 3X salary</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjkyODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join their team on a <strong>12-month fixed-term maternity cover</strong> contract based at their Derby office.</p><p>This role sits within a fast-paced organisation delivering specialist operational services across regulated and asset-intensive environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the finance function through the production of accurate financial information and effective balance sheet management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and support the production of <strong>financial statements, reports and budgets</strong> across various reporting cycles.</li><li>Maintain key finance schedules and supporting spreadsheets, ensuring they are updated and reconciled regularly in line with internal processes.</li><li>Produce <strong>draft trial balances with supporting commentary</strong> in accordance with the monthly reporting timetable for senior finance review.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of <strong>monthly management reporting</strong> for senior stakeholders.</li><li>Manage a range of <strong>balance sheet accounts</strong>, including accruals, prepayments and intercompany balances.</li><li>Maintain and manage the <strong>fixed asset register</strong>.</li><li>Process and post <strong>journals</strong> within the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare <strong>VAT returns</strong> for review by senior finance personnel.</li><li>Monitor statutory records and ensure submissions and payments are completed within required timeframes.</li><li>Maintain the accounting system in line with reporting deadlines, ensuring <strong>cash, purchase and sales ledgers are fully reconciled</strong> prior to period close.</li><li>Update and review the <strong>cashflow forecast</strong> on a regular basis.</li><li>Support the finance team with <strong>year-end analysis and audit preparation</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working within a <strong>busy finance environment</strong>.</li><li>Strong <strong>ledger accounting experience</strong> and understanding of financial controls.</li><li>Excellent <strong>attention to detail</strong> with the ability to produce accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Strong <strong>IT skills</strong>, particularly <strong>Excel, Word and Outlook</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Package & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>24 days' annual leave</strong></li><li><strong>Healthcare cash plan</strong></li><li><strong>Death in service benefit</strong></li><li>Flexible benefits platform including technology schemes, dental plan and cycle scheme</li><li>Retail, gym and cinema discounts</li><li><strong>6% employer pension contribution</strong></li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic organisation where the finance team plays a central role in supporting operational performance and strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40Njc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="474" data-start="161"><strong data-end="176" data-start="161">Robert Half</strong> are pleased to be working with a well-established organisation based in <strong data-start="249" data-end="256">Ely</strong> to recruit an <strong data-end="295" data-start="271">Assistant Accountant</strong> on a permanent basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to broaden their experience within a supportive and collaborative finance team.</p><p data-end="706" data-start="476">Working closely with colleagues across the finance function and wider business, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, reconciliations, and the day-to-day running of the accounts function.</p><h3 data-end="732" data-start="708">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="2416" data-start="733"><li data-start="733" data-end="903"><p data-start="735" data-end="903">Assist with the production of monthly management accounts, including preparing and posting journals such as accruals and prepayments, and supporting overhead analysis</p></li><li data-start="904" data-end="998"><p data-end="998" data-start="906">Carry out balance sheet reconciliations and help investigate and resolve any discrepancies</p></li><li data-start="999" data-end="1086"><p data-end="1086" data-start="1001">Support the reconciliation of stock and goods received not invoiced (GRNI) balances</p></li><li data-end="1185" data-start="1087"><p data-start="1089" data-end="1185">Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other required financial filings</p></li><li data-start="1186" data-end="1268"><p data-start="1188" data-end="1268">Maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring records remain accurate</p></li><li data-end="1379" data-start="1269"><p data-start="1271" data-end="1379">Ensure financial records, supporting documentation and accounting systems are kept accurate and up to date</p></li><li data-start="1380" data-end="1501"><p data-end="1501" data-start="1382">Oversee and maintain the purchase ledger, ensuring invoices are processed correctly and queries are resolved promptly</p></li><li data-start="1502" data-end="1583"><p data-end="1583" data-start="1504">Perform regular bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving any variances</p></li><li data-start="1584" data-end="1655"><p data-end="1655" data-start="1586">Maintain accurate accounting records using internal finance systems</p></li><li data-end="1776" data-start="1656"><p data-end="1776" data-start="1658">Use Excel to analyse and interpret financial data, including working with functions such as lookups and pivot tables</p></li><li data-start="1777" data-end="1868"><p data-end="1868" data-start="1779">Work with colleagues across the business to resolve finance-related queries efficiently</p></li><li data-start="1869" data-end="1982"><p data-end="1982" data-start="1871">Handle financial information with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality in line with GDPR requirements</p></li><li data-start="1983" data-end="2105"><p data-start="1985" data-end="2105">Support improvements to existing finance processes and assist with the implementation of new procedures where required</p></li><li data-end="2186" data-start="2106"><p data-end="2186" data-start="2108">Provide support with ad-hoc reporting, analysis and finance-related projects</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2187"><p data-start="2189" data-end="2304">Assist with year-end audit preparation, including providing supporting schedules and documentation when requested</p></li><li data-end="2416" data-start="2305"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2416">Provide cover for colleagues within the finance team when required and support the wider department as needed</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2418" data-end="2431">About You</h3><ul data-start="2432" data-end="2922"><li data-start="2432" data-end="2527"><p data-end="2527" data-start="2434"><strong data-end="2500" data-start="2434">Fully AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA or CIMA</strong> as a minimum requirement</p></li><li data-end="2589" data-start="2528"><p data-start="2530" data-end="2589">Previous experience working in a finance or accounts role</p></li><li data-end="2669" data-start="2590"><p data-start="2592" data-end="2669">Strong Excel capability, including experience with lookups and pivot tables</p></li><li data-start="2670" data-end="2741"><p data-end="2741" data-start="2672">Good understanding of reconciliations and core accounting processes</p></li><li data-end="2809" data-start="2742"><p data-start="2744" data-end="2809">Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills</p></li><li data-end="2922" data-start="2810"><p data-start="2812" data-end="2922">A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjE5NjYxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>HR Advisor - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bicester, Oxfordshire (Office-based with travel across two sites)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>Robert Half are working with a growing and fast-paced organisation based in Bicester to recruit an experienced HR Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business at an exciting stage of growth, providing hands-on HR support during a busy and evolving period.</p><p>This role requires an individual who is <strong>immediately available to start work</strong> and comfortable operating in a fully office-based environment, with regular travel across two sites.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As HR Advisor, you will provide operational HR support across the full employee lifecycle, with a strong focus on Employee Relations and absence management. You will partner closely with line managers to deliver practical, commercially sound advice, ensuring policies and procedures are applied consistently and in line with current UK employment legislation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing a range of Employee Relations casework, including disciplinaries, grievances and performance management</li><li>Handling absence management processes, including long-term sickness cases, occupational health referrals and return-to-work meetings</li><li>Providing clear and pragmatic guidance to managers on HR best practice</li><li>Supporting organisational change and business initiatives as required</li><li>Ensuring HR policies and procedures are compliant and consistently applied</li><li>Maintaining accurate HR records and documentation</li><li>Contributing to HR projects aligned to business growth</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an HR Advisor role within a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK employment law</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing complex Employee Relations cases and absence management</li><li>Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels</li><li>Must be immediately available to start</li><li>Comfortable working fully office-based with travel across two sites</li><li>CIPD qualification (or working towards) desirable</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>12-month fixed-term contract with immediate start</li><li>Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing organisation</li><li>Varied and hands-on role within a supportive team</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzQ1ODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs.</li><li>Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis.</li><li>Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage forecasts for the annual business plan and report monthly cost actuals against business plans.</li><li>Present reports to senior management to assist with business planning and decision making and goal achievement.</li><li>Oversight of AP and AR</li><li>P+L Reviews</li><li>Payroll Processing</li><li>Team Management</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally from within a Practice environment with prior experience working in a Finance Manager or Financial Controller position and with experience of producing monthly consolidated management accounts for a group of companies. In addition you will have strong reporting and process improvement exposure with knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and performance/risk analysis This is an excellent Senior Opportunity within a fast paced, growing organisation.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller is working on a 5 days a week basis in the office in Northampton from their impressive offices and is paying £70-100K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODc2MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="28">Robert Half are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, providing financial leadership across several production sites (based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch).</p><p class=" wpt_title">This is a highly visible role within the operational leadership team, partnering closely with plant management to support performance, drive improvement initiatives, and ensure strong financial governance across the sites.</p><h3 data-start="442" data-section-id="ixx92j" data-end="454">The Role</h3><p data-start="455" data-end="668">As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the leadership team by providing financial insight, commercial challenge and guidance to improve operational and financial performance.</p><p data-end="830" data-start="670">Reporting into senior finance leadership, with a strong working relationship with the General Manager, you will act as a trusted partner across the operation.</p><h3 data-end="856" data-start="832" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with operational leadership to drive financial and operational performance</li><li>Provide clear financial analysis, insight and reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Support and deliver action plans to improve plant financial performance</li><li>Ensure a robust financial control environment and adherence to internal policies</li><li>Influence operational decision-making through commercial insight and challenge</li><li>Work collaboratively across finance and operations to support business objectives</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="hodw2w" data-start="1370" data-end="1383">Candidate Profile </h3><p data-start="1384" data-end="1511">We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA).</li><li>Strong analytical capability and commercial awareness</li><li>Strong with Excel and Power BI etc</li><li>A proactive and results-focused mindset</li><li>The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders</li><li>Confidence to contribute to leadership discussions and challenge constructively</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and sound judgement</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuMzgzOTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Director you will report to the CEO and work as a key member of the Executive team to shape and deliver on financial strategy and provide leadership to the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of the Business's long‑term financial strategy, ensuring financial resilience and sustainability.</li><li>Drive integrated financial planning across the business, ensuring alignment between research objectives, operational needs, and available resources.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor the external financial environment, sector trends, and regulatory changes, advising the Executive Team on emerging risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the end‑to‑end financial planning cycle, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, cashflow management, and performance reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial reports, statutory accounts, and management information.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, risk management processes, and internal audit activities to ensure strong governance and compliance.</li><li>Manage investment planning, capital expenditure, and financial appraisal of research and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Team Management</li><li>Ownership of Governance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience in strategic financial management within a complex organisation, ideally research, service or not for profit/grant lead environments. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and community</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Director in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £110-120K</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTA1MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist Research Organisation with offices in Hertfordshire - easily commutable from Harpenden, St Albans, Luton, Hemel and surroundings.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will report to the FD and work <strong>closely with department heads and contribute to cross functional initiatives that enable effective financial management to aid organisational performance</strong>. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate processing of purchase invoices, payment requests, and expense claims.</li><li>Ensure monthly bank reconciliations are completed and that intercompany accounts are reconciled as part of the month end close process.</li><li>Lead the production of monthly management accounts for the Business and support the FD in preparing the annual organisational budget.</li><li>Production of annual report and accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards</li><li>Leadership of month end process and production and presentation of management accounts</li><li>Regular financial reporting to the Executive Board</li><li>Use financial information to give recommendations on key business decisions</li><li>Leadership of the Procurement Team</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with extensive experience leading on the production of draft statutory accounts and internal management accounts. Deep experience & knowledge in financial accounting, reporting and control. This is an excellent senior opportunity to work within an organisation that can affect the wider world and community</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Financial Controller in Herfordshire is working 3 days a week in the office and offering a salary of £70-75K</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDI3MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist Engineering business with offices in Leighton Buzzard.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will assist the FC in delivering accurate and timely financial and commercial reporting for the UK business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Management of the outsourced AP function</li><li>Statutory Accounts and Treasury Management</li><li>Contract Analysis and WIP reporting with associated Business Partnering</li><li>Intercompany recharging</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintenance of the SAP system</li><li>Internal and external audits</li><li>Tax submissions</li><li>Board level reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas with a large complex organisation </p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 3 days a week in the office in Leighton Buzzard after an initial handover period.. The role is paying up to £60K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTg3OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="367" data-start="95">I'm currently partnering with a well-established, international organisation to recruit a <strong data-end="211" data-start="185">UKI Payroll Specialist</strong> on a <strong>temp - permanent</strong> basis with an <strong>immediate start</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global business with a strong collaborative culture and a focus on operational excellence.</p><p data-end="693" data-start="489">Working as one of two Payroll Specialists within the HR Operations team, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll and benefits across multiple UK & Ireland business units.</p><p data-start="695" data-end="894">You'll work closely with HR, Finance and operational colleagues, acting as a key partner to ensure high-quality payroll service delivery and supporting the resolution of more complex payroll matters.</p><h3 data-end="923" data-start="896">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="924"><li data-start="924" data-end="977"><p data-end="977" data-start="926">End-to-end payroll processing across UKI entities</p></li><li data-start="978" data-end="1046"><p data-start="980" data-end="1046">Auditing new starter information to ensure accurate system entry</p></li><li data-end="1115" data-start="1047"><p data-end="1115" data-start="1049">Reviewing salary changes, amendments and employee status updates</p></li><li data-start="1116" data-end="1198"><p data-end="1198" data-start="1118">Managing the leaver process and ensuring payroll records are updated correctly</p></li><li data-end="1272" data-start="1199"><p data-start="1201" data-end="1272">Ensuring compliance with UK payroll legislation and internal policies</p></li><li data-start="1273" data-end="1343"><p data-start="1275" data-end="1343">Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1361" data-start="1345">About You:</h3><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1609"><li data-end="1414" data-start="1362"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1414">Proven experience managing UK payroll end-to-end</p></li><li data-end="1486" data-start="1415"><p data-end="1486" data-start="1417">Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance requirements</p></li><li data-start="1487" data-end="1537"><p data-end="1537" data-start="1489">High level of accuracy and attention to detail</p></li><li data-start="1538" data-end="1609"><p data-start="1540" data-end="1609">Comfortable working cross-functionally and handling complex queries</p></li></ul><p data-start="1611" data-end="1777">This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional seeking flexibility, stability and the chance to work within a supportive, global environment.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4zMzQ4NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation who have been established for over 170 years based in <strong>Thame</strong> to recruit a <strong>Legal Cashier</strong>. The Legal Cashier will receive a salary of up to <strong>£40,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensuring compliance with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules</li><li>Processing all client and office account transactions including using online banking facilities, transferring funds between accounts, making electronic payments and recording receipts</li><li>Carrying out daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate ledgers</li><li>Processing all accounts receivable (client)</li><li>Paying interest on client account monies</li><li>Handling general enquiries and resolving queries (internal only)</li><li>Housekeeping of files and ledgers and assisting the Head Cashier and Finance Team Leader in ensuring residual balances are dealt with promptly and within SAR timeframes</li><li>Adhoc administration</li><li>Contacting bank with queries</li><li>Reconciliation of control accounts as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>2+ years experience working in a legal finance environment in compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules essential</li><li>ILFM Diploma (strongly preferred) or support to undertake it given</li><li>Proficiency in legal accounting software (previous use of SOS Practice Manager advantageous but not essential)</li><li>Visualfiles CMS knowledge advantageous but not essential</li><li>Accuracy & attention to detail with a methodical approach to work</li><li>Excellent communication - face to face, telephone and written</li><li>Proficient IT skills using Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines</li><li>Committed team-worker</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQzNDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist sales business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work closely with the Credit Control Team and sales function to assist with the ongoing cashflow position for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Communicating with customers and ensuring prompt payment of sales invoices</li></ul><ul><li>Providing monthly statements to all customers</li></ul><ul><li>Identify overdue customers and preempting those that could become overdue</li><li>Reduction of debtor days</li><li>Building relationships with customers in order to identify any issues with the accounts and seek to resolve them</li><li>Encourage payment of overdue invoices and identify when payments will be made</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in negotiating payment plans and starting legal proceedings, if required</li><li>Updating customers records with credit reports and credit limits on a regular basis</li></ul><ul><li>Raise relevant issues to the Financial Controller.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Credit Controller with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills with the ability to work externally with customers and internally with colleagues. Proven experience of engaging and working with customers in arrears is key. This is an excellent opportunity within a growing and developing organisation.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller based in Bedford is working 5 days a week in the office but is easily accessible from Bedford, St Neots, Ampthill, Shefford and surrounding. The role is offering a salary of £30-35K.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjU0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller / Collections Agent for a highly successful business with offices in Northampton</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller / Collections Agent you will play a critical role to maintain the financial health of the business through early-stage management of defaulting accounts across the portfolio of the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Inbound and outbound contact to understand root cause of default/debt</li><li>Payment Queries and negotiating payment plans</li><li>Payment Negotiations</li><li>Recording of collection activities and logging internally on business CRM</li><li>Generation of collection letters and other communication</li><li>Escalation processes for high risk accounts to senior staff.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>Ideally you will have previous credit control experience from a fast paced business with the ability to negotiate payment solutions while maintaining a professional relationship and with strong attention to detail. People with no previous experience will also be considered if they have experience in a high-volume call centre, customer service role -especially related to asset finance, loans or unsecured/secured lending.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller / Collections agent is working 5 days in the office in Northampton and offering a salary of £28-32K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODI0MzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Administration & Logistics Manager</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Cambridge<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-month temporary assignment<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, on-site<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> £17-£20 per hour + holiday pay</p><p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Cambridge for an <strong>Administration &</strong> <strong>Logistics Manager</strong> to join their team on a <strong>6-month temporary contract</strong>. This is a full-time, on-site role offering a varied and hands-on workload within a fast-paced operational environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Coordinating operational processes and maintaining accurate business documentation</p></li><li><p>Managing product deliveries, logistics administration, and export-related documentation</p></li><li><p>Supporting quality standards through process improvement and the introduction of new procedures</p></li><li><p>Liaising with the finance team to manage and track purchase orders</p></li><li><p>Assisting with health and safety administration, including maintaining chemical safety records</p></li><li><p>Providing general office and administrative support across the business</p></li><li><p>Overseeing day-to-day administrative activities and supporting junior administrative staff</p></li><li><p>Offering operational and administrative support to senior stakeholders as required</p></li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Proven experience coordinating domestic and international shipments, including preparation of shipping documentation</p></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p></li><li><p>Strong organisational ability with high attention to detail</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience working with electronic document management or filing systems</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of health and safety regulations within an office or operational environment</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjUyNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Assistant Accountant you will report to the Finance Manager and take responsibility for core transactional duties for the business including Payroll. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Preparing the monthly payroll file for the external payroll bureau to process the payroll</li><li>Preparing the month end payroll journal and reconciliations</li><li>Reconciliation of commission/bonus payments through Payroll for Sales staff</li><li>Preparation of P11D statements</li><li>Management of staff credit card and cash expenses from start to finish</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with month-end preparation and reporting of the accounts</li><li>Assisting with financial accounting duties including non-payroll journals, accruals, and prepayment schedule preparation and posting to ERP system</li><li>Assisting Finance Manager with quarterly VAT computation</li><li>Assisting with year-end audit preparation</li><li>Assisting the Finance Manager with any ad hoc duties and projects</li><li>Support the purchase ledger function</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be AAT Qualified or starting to study ACCA/CIMA looking for a new development opportunity within a changing and successful organisation. Experience of Payroll alongside transactional duties is critical - as is the ability to work in a detailed fashion across Excel.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leader in its field and working through change externally in their market and internally through a restructuring of finance. Role of Assistant Accountant is critical in this ongoing change and development.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Assistant Accountant in Luton is paying £28-35K + Benefits and is working on a 5 days week basis in the office with flexibility after probation </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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTk1NDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="99"><strong data-end="22" data-start="0">Compliance Officer</strong><br / data-start="22" data-end="25">Cambridge<br / data-start="37" data-end="40">Permanent | Full-time<br data-end="67" data-start="64" />£34,000 - £37,000 per annum</p><p data-end="498" data-start="101"><strong data-end="142" data-start="101">Robert Half</strong> is delighted to be recruiting for a <strong data-end="201" data-start="179">Compliance Officer</strong> on behalf of a well-established organisation based in <strong data-start="256" data-end="297">Cambridge</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional to take ownership of regulatory oversight, risk management, and data protection within a complex and fast-paced operational environment.</p><h3 data-end="521" data-start="505"> </h3><h3 data-start="850" data-end="878"><strong data-end="878" data-start="854">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="880" data-end="905"><strong data-start="880" data-end="905">Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><ul data-end="1322" data-start="906"><li data-end="983" data-start="906"><p data-start="908" data-end="983">Coordinate legal and regulatory queries and liaise with external advisers</p></li><li data-start="984" data-end="1069"><p data-start="986" data-end="1069">Ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks</p></li><li data-start="1159" data-end="1237"><p data-end="1237" data-start="1161">Monitor regulatory developments and implement proactive compliance actions</p></li><li data-end="1322" data-start="1238"><p data-end="1322" data-start="1240">Identify areas of potential risk or vulnerability and implement corrective plans</p></li></ul><p data-start="1324" data-end="1350"><strong data-start="1324" data-end="1350">Governance & Reporting</strong></p><ul data-end="1639" data-start="1351"><li data-end="1431" data-start="1351"><p data-end="1431" data-start="1353">Support senior leadership with compliance reporting and governance oversight</p></li><li data-start="1432" data-end="1494"><p data-end="1494" data-start="1434">Maintain and manage the organisation's compliance database</p></li><li data-end="1562" data-start="1495"><p data-start="1497" data-end="1562">Contribute to business continuity planning and review processes</p></li><li data-start="1563" data-end="1639"><p data-start="1565" data-end="1639">Maintain accurate records of mandatory training and monitoring processes</p></li></ul><p data-end="1661" data-start="1641"><strong data-start="1641" data-end="1661">Risk & Assurance</strong></p><ul data-end="1889" data-start="1662"><li data-start="1662" data-end="1745"><p data-start="1664" data-end="1745">Maintain and update the risk register in collaboration with senior stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1746" data-end="1818"><p data-start="1748" data-end="1818">Support organisational readiness for external reviews or inspections</p></li><li data-end="1889" data-start="1819"><p data-start="1821" data-end="1889">Coordinate documentation and preparation activities where required</p></li></ul><p data-start="1891" data-end="1916"><strong data-end="1916" data-start="1891">Policies & Procedures</strong></p><ul data-start="1917" data-end="2118"><li data-end="1983" data-start="1917"><p data-end="1983" data-start="1919">Ensure policies and procedures remain up to date and compliant</p></li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2050"><p data-start="1986" data-end="2050">Support teams with drafting and reviewing policy documentation</p></li><li data-end="2118" data-start="2051"><p data-start="2053" data-end="2118">Monitor the effectiveness and practical application of policies</p></li></ul><p data-end="2146" data-start="2120"><strong data-start="2120" data-end="2146">Data Protection & GDPR</strong></p><ul data-start="2147" data-end="2398"><li data-end="2197" data-start="2147"><p data-end="2197" data-start="2149">Lead on data protection and privacy compliance</p></li><li data-end="2318" data-start="2250"><p data-start="2252" data-end="2318">Conduct compliance audits and maintain data protection processes</p></li><li data-end="2398" data-start="2319"><p data-end="2398" data-start="2321">Work collaboratively with internal and external data protection specialists</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2667" data-start="2650"><strong data-start="2654" data-end="2667">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="3046" data-start="2668"><li data-start="2668" data-end="2743"><p data-start="2670" data-end="2743">Proven experience in a compliance, risk, governance, or regulatory role</p></li><li data-start="2744" data-end="2806"><p data-start="2746" data-end="2806">Strong knowledge of GDPR and data protection best practice</p></li><li data-start="2807" data-end="2889"><p data-end="2889" data-start="2809">Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li><li data-end="2972" data-start="2890"><p data-end="2972" data-start="2892">Confident communicator able to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels</p></li><li data-start="2973" data-end="3046"><p data-start="2975" data-end="3046">Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjExMTI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">