<h2 data-path-to-node="0">The Company</h2><p data-path-to-node="1" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-126">My client is a premier venue and live events business based in East London. Following major expansion projects and the rollout of new leisure districts, this flagship organisation welcomes millions of visitors every year across a diverse portfolio of world-class events. Driven by a collaborative, values-led culture, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Financial Controller to join their four-person finance leadership structure.</p><h2 data-path-to-node="2">The Role</h2><p id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-127" data-path-to-node="3">Reporting directly to the CFO, this role takes full ownership of the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of the group's core accounting records and General Ledger. Managing a direct team of four and partnering with senior heads across 25 operational departments, you will play a central role in maintaining financial discipline and modernising core systems.</p><p data-path-to-node="4">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-path-to-node="5"><li><p data-path-to-node="5,0,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-128">Inspiring, coaching, and setting clear direction for a team of four covering Accounts Payable, Revenue & Credit, Cashier, and Management Accounts.</p></li><li><p id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-129" data-path-to-node="5,1,0">Overseeing group accounting operations, maintaining robust financial controls, and collaborating with internal audit and compliance teams.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="5,2,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-130">Driving system optimisation and process automation across the finance function, leveraging modern IT tools and AI solutions where appropriate.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="5,3,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-131">Managing working capital, balance sheet reconciliations, treasury, and inputs into monthly cash flow forecasting.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="5,4,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-132">Partnering with senior managers across 25 operational business functions to ensure financial accuracy at every level.</p></li></ul><h2 data-path-to-node="6">Your Profile</h2><p data-path-to-node="7">To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified finance leader who thrives when managing people, tightening controls, and driving digital transformation.</p><p data-path-to-node="8">Essential criteria:</p><ul data-path-to-node="9"><li><p id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-133" data-path-to-node="9,0,0">Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience in industry or commerce.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,1,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-134">Proven track record of leading, mentoring, and developing direct reports within a finance function.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,2,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-135">Strong track record of achievements over 3-5 years in a Financial Controller or Finance Manager role.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,3,0" id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-136">Hands-on experience driving finance system improvements, process automation, or digital transformation initiatives.</p></li><li><p id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-137" data-path-to-node="9,4,0">Advanced Excel capabilities and overall technical fluency, with a tech-forward mindset around automation.</p></li><li><p id="p-rc_6a41091968a3b6fc-138" data-path-to-node="9,5,0">Confident communication and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</p></li></ul><h2 data-path-to-node="10">Salary & Benefits</h2><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li><p data-path-to-node="1,0,0">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,1,0">Bonus: Up to 20% performance-related bonus</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,2,0">Working Model: 4 days per week in their East London office (free on-site car parking provided)</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,3,0">Pension: Matched pension scheme with up to 15% company contribution</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,4,0">Healthcare & Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance (AXA), biennial Nuffield Health assessment, free on-site gym, and an Employee Assistance Programme</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,5,0">Financial Security: Life Assurance (4x salary) and Income Protection (75% of salary for up to 2 years)</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="1,6,0">Holidays & Perks: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, season ticket loan, and cycle to work schem</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,0,0"> </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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guODgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>ocation:</strong> Sawston, Cambridge<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> Up to £12.71 per hour + holiday pay<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months<br /><strong>Start date:</strong> Immediate</p><p>Robert Half is working with a business based in Sawston to recruit a Junior Administrator on an initial three-month temporary basis.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a recent school leaver, graduate or someone at the start of their career who wants to gain practical office experience and develop their administrative skills in a professional business environment.</p><p>Working alongside an experienced team, you'll support the day-to-day running of the office, helping with a variety of administrative tasks and ensuring records and paperwork are kept accurate and up to date.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Providing general administrative support to the wider team.</p></li><li><p>Updating spreadsheets, databases and internal records.</p></li><li><p>Processing orders and maintaining accurate paperwork.</p></li><li><p>Responding to emails and telephone enquiries.</p></li><li><p>Liaising with customers and suppliers where required.</p></li><li><p>Assisting with invoices, order documentation and other basic administration.</p></li><li><p>Supporting colleagues with ad hoc tasks as needed.</p></li></ul><p><strong>What we're looking for:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Confident written and verbal communication.</p></li><li><p>Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office.</p></li><li><p>A reliable approach and the ability to work as part of a team.</p></li></ul><p>Previous office experience isn't essential. We're particularly keen to hear from recent school leavers, graduates or candidates looking to gain their first experience in an office-based role.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2NDQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>HR Systems Administrator / HR Advisor</strong></p><p><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Hungerford (Office Based)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £17-£23 per hour, dependent on experience<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Interim, ongoing - with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate<br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.5 hours per week<br /> <strong>Start:</strong> Immediate - candidates must be available to start immediately</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a well-established organisation based in Hungerford to recruit an experienced HR Systems Administrator / HR Advisor on an interim, ongoing basis, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right person.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on role combining HR systems administration with wider HR support. We are looking for someone who is particularly confident and knowledgeable in using HRIS platforms, with strong practical experience of managing and administering Time & Attendance systems through an HRIS.</p><p>You will play a key role in ensuring HR systems and processes operate effectively, using technology to support accurate timekeeping, attendance management and wider HR activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and maintain the HRIS, ensuring employee data is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Take ownership of Time & Attendance processes and system administration.</li><li>Monitor and manage timekeeping, attendance records, working hours and absence data.</li><li>Use the HRIS proactively to improve efficiency and support wider HR processes.</li><li>Provide day-to-day HR administration and generalist HR support.</li><li>Support managers and employees with HR systems queries and processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve system functionality, reporting and HR processes.</li><li>Produce and maintain HR reports, records and employee documentation.</li><li>Support the wider HR team with ad hoc projects and operational activities.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for someone who is immediately available and can hit the ground running.</p><p><strong>Essential requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience working with HRIS platforms.</li><li>Strong, practical experience of administering Time & Attendance through an HRIS - this is a must-have.</li><li>Confident navigating and using HR systems proactively, not simply inputting data.</li><li>Experience with HRIS functionality across wider HR processes.</li><li>Good understanding of HR administration and employee lifecycle processes.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organisation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Able to work independently and confidently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Available to start immediately.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience using UKG (formerly Kronos).</li><li>Experience with other integrated HRIS and Time & Attendance platforms will also be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>£17-£23 per hour, depending on experience.</li><li>Interim, ongoing opportunity.</li><li>Potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.</li><li>37.5 hours per week.</li><li>Office-based role in Hungerford.</li><li>Urgent start for an immediately available candidate.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjkwODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Administrator<br /> Financial Services | Pill | Fully Office Based | £26,000 - £30,000 DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established financial services firm based in Pill, who are looking to appoint a confident Administrator to join their team. This is a fully office-based role suited to someone who thrives in a varied, task focussed environment and enjoys supporting both colleagues and clients.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Providing efficient, accurate administrative support across the business</li><li>Working closely with the team to manage a varied daily workload</li><li>Liaising directly with clients, ensuring a high standard of service at all times</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc tasks and prioritising effectively as demands shift</li><li>Working autonomously while remaining a reliable point of support for the wider team</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Confident, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing your own workload</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Able to build good working relationships with both colleagues and clients</li><li>Comfortable adapting to a varied and changing workload</li><li>Previous administrative experience within Financial Services is desirable but not essential</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team within a growing financial services firm, offering genuine variety and the chance to make the role your own.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMzE5OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">