<p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Oakensen to recruit for an Office Administrator.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join the company in a multi-faceted office administration role. We are looking for someone motivated, proactive, and organised - someone who can streamline processes, hold colleagues accountable, and bring structure and efficiency to the day-to-day running of the office. The role will also include elements of PA support to the Director, alongside providing wider business support. It's a hands-on position where no two days are the same, and where you will be representing Oakensen to its customers and partners with professionalism and confidence.</p><p>This is a permanent role, based in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, offering up to circa £30,000.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Oakensen is a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants with offices in Trowbridge and Bristol. Established in 2010, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base.</p><p>What sets Oakensen apart is their modern, approachable way of working - supporting clients not just with compliance, but also with the insight and advice needed to grow and succeed. They pride themselves on building long-term relationships and providing clear, practical solutions.</p><p>As an employer, Oakensen offers a supportive, collaborative environment where contributions are valued, and staff are encouraged to bring ideas that improve the way the business operates.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Office Administrator will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the business by providing administrative, organisational, and PA support. This position is central to the efficiency and professionalism of the company and involves working closely with the Director and the wider team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Managing day-to-day office administration and processes</li><li>Supporting the Director with PA duties, including diary management and correspondence</li><li>Coordinating and streamlining office systems to improve efficiency</li><li>Providing administrative support across the wider team and business functions</li><li>Acting as the first point of contact for customers, partners, and stakeholders</li><li>Assisting with documentation, reporting, and general office tasks</li><li>Taking ownership of tasks and ensuring accountability across the team</li></ul><p> <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in an office administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Proactive, motivated, and able to take initiative</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Comfortable holding others accountable and driving improvements in ways of working</li><li>Flexible and willing to support across a variety of tasks</li><li>Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office suite essential)</li></ul><p> <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to circa £30,000 DOE</li><li>Opportunity to work in a growing, ambitious business with real scope to add value</li><li>A varied and interesting role with exposure across the business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working culture</li><li>Direct involvement in business operations and decision-making</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please note, any 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half for screening, as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTY3NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Field Operations Performance Manager</strong></p><p>Leeds | £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting a Field Operations Performance Manager for a nationwide infrastructure installation business who are adding to their team in Leeds off the back of a year of strong growth and high demand. The business employs over 2,000 field engineers across the country providing support to one of the UK's largest infrastructure businesses.</p><p>This is a newly created role, reporting directly to the Operations Director, and offers a rare opportunity to shape performance reporting, data analysis, and capacity planning at scale.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>You'll lead a team of 2 Analysts and take ownership of three core areas:</p><p> </p><ul><li>PMO Reporting<br /> Produce detailed operational reports using Excel, QLIK, and in-house workforce management tools. Their client is highly data-driven, and there is strong scrutiny around KPIs and service delivery metrics.</li><li>Performance Analysis<br /> Analyse field data to manage crew performance, identify trends, and support continuous improvement. Your insights will be used at board level to drive operational decisions.</li><li>Capacity Planning<br /> Work with the back office to plan daily engineer routes and resource allocation, ensuring full visibility of field activity and alignment with client expectations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About the Field Operations Performance Manager:</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're looking for someone with:</p><ul><li>Previous experience within a Field Service Organisation</li><li>A background in data analysis, programme management, or performance reporting.</li><li>Strong stakeholder skills, able to present data and insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Experience with tools like Excel, IFS, or similar workforce management platforms.</li><li>Telecoms experience is highly desirable but not essential</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Package & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£80,000 base salary</li><li>Car or car allowance</li><li>Annual bonus scheme</li><li>Longer term career progression opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>This is a high-impact role with national visibility, ideal for someone who thrives in a data-led, operationally complex environment. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY3MjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a private equity backed business in the appointment of a Finance Operations Manager, Cheshire. </p><p>The business operates in the global healthcare sector and delivers solutions for recognised pharmaceutical companies across the world. The consultancy serves clients across biotech, pharma and healthcare and has exciting growth plans with PE investment. </p><p>Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, the business is looking to appoint a Finance Operations Manager. This is a newly formed role allowing the incumbent to shape the team. </p><p>The Finance Operations Manager plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's invoicing and accounts receivable processes. This position ensures timely and accurate billing, effective debtor management, and the integrity of customer and project data within the project management system (CMAP). The role also involves regular communication with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries and maintain positive financial relationships.</p><p>This role is pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy, process efficiency, and cash generation and collection. The role will give the incumbent the opportunity to grow a team and drive the business forward in line with its strategic goals.</p><p><strong>Invoice & Billing:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the end-to-end client invoicing process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Work closely with agency teams to align invoicing with project milestones, contracts, and billing schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and contractual obligations</li><li>Ensure sales invoices are uploaded to customer portals correctly and in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with internal client service teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies or queries</li><li>Liaise with clients to resolve any invoice queries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure Purchase Order have been obtained in advance of invoicing and the balance is always sufficient to cover expected future invoice values</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable & Debtors Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the aged debtors ledger, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients regarding overdue balances and support resolution of disputes</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to reduce debtor days and improve cash flow</li><li>Provide regular debtor reporting and analysis to senior management</li></ul><p><strong>Data Integrity & System </strong><strong>Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain oversight of all project and client data within CMAP, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and up to date</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Act as the key liaison between Finance and Project teams to ensure CMAP supports operational and financial needs</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to CMAP data processes, working closely with internal stakeholders and CMAP support </li><li>Ensure timely setup of new users and projects in CMAP in line with business workflows</li></ul><p><strong>Process improvement & reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously review and enhance finance operational processes to drive efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports for financial KPIs relating to invoicing and debtor performance.</li><li>Contribute to system and process projects as required</li></ul><p>This role will work closely with senior stakeholders and report directly into the Group FC. </p><p> </p><p><strong>YOU:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years in an accounts receivable management role within a project based business where most of the revenue was derived by fixed project fee billing</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, experienced in process improvement</li><li>Experience using project management systems</li><li>Team player</li></ul><p>In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package to include 26 days holiday rising with service, discretionary bonus, hybrid working with 2 days onsite in Knutsford. </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA1NDIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Data Governance Manager - 95-115k - Commodities Trading - City of London (Hybrid Working) </strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>We are a London-based international commodities trading, investments, and risk management firm, regulated by the FCA. With ambitious growth plans in financial services, we are investing heavily in data as a key enabler of our future success. We are currently undertaking a five-year programme to transition from legacy systems to modern, cloud-based technologies.</p><p>Our Microsoft-based technology stack (including Azure and Purview) underpins this transformation, and we are building a forward-thinking data governance capability that delivers value, ensures compliance, and supports innovation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to lead the build-out of our data governance framework. This is a new and highly visible role, reporting into the Head of Operational Resilience, DPO & DCO.</p><p>Unlike traditional governance roles, this position is hands-on and delivery-focused. You will work closely with stakeholders across trading, risk, operations, and technology to embed pragmatic governance practices that support efficiency, compliance, and business growth-without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.</p><p>Initially, there are no direct line management responsibilities, but as the function grows into a fully operational, cross-business BAU service, the role will expand. The ideal candidate must therefore be equally comfortable operating independently and contributing to a future leadership structure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a practical data governance framework aligned with FCA regulations and industry best practice.</li><li>Partner with business and technology stakeholders to embed governance processes that deliver value and efficiency.</li><li>Support the migration of data from legacy platforms to our new cloud-based Microsoft stack, ensuring data quality, lineage, and accessibility.</li><li>Own and drive policies on data ownership, classification, retention, and access management.</li><li>Leverage Microsoft Purview and related tools to implement governance, cataloguing, and compliance controls.</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, addressing data risks proactively.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, data quality, and innovation across the organisation.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise to projects, change initiatives, and regulatory reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience in a Data Governance Manager (or equivalent) role, ideally within financial services or another FCA-regulated environment.</li><li>Proven track record in building and embedding data governance frameworks and controls.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft data technologies (Azure, Purview).</li><li>Strong knowledge of data management best practices, including data quality, metadata, and lineage.</li><li>Practical understanding of regulatory requirements impacting data in financial services.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior business and technology partners.</li><li>Pragmatic and innovative approach-able to balance compliance needs with business efficiency.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a build-out phase, with appetite to grow into a leadership role as the function scales.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and grow the data governance function from the ground up.</li><li>Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies in a global commodities and financial services environment.</li><li>A dynamic, fast-moving culture where innovation and efficiency are valued as highly as compliance.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Office -</strong> City of London (3 days in the office) </p><p><strong>Salary -</strong> £95-115k, Annual Bonuses, 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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi44NDc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Transport & Infrastructure | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000 - £60,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a major operator of one of London's rail networks to recruit a hands-on Management Accountant.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>full management accounting role</strong> with complete ownership of the P&L and month-end process for your area. It's a true management accounting position with significant <strong>business partnering exposure</strong> - you'll work closely with operational budget holders, including the Head of Operations, challenging spend, influencing decisions, and presenting your numbers confidently to the Finance Director.</p><p> </p><p>Because this is a <strong>cost-focused business</strong>, there is no revenue element - the focus is on controlling costs, analysing variances, and managing spend effectively. You'll work with <strong>large volumes of data</strong>, complex cost structures, and regular overtime analysis across a high-headcount environment, so experience in a larger or complex organisation is essential.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside a strong finance team and a visible role in the business, you'll also enjoy generous benefits and development opportunities.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Full ownership of the P&L and month-end process for your area.<br /> * Preparing accurate management accounts with clear variance analysis and actionable insight.<br /> * Partnering with operational teams to control spend, analyse costs, and support commercially sound decisions.<br /> * Supporting quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and business planning cycles.<br /> * Processing accruals, provisions, and reconciling key control accounts.<br /> * Producing ad hoc analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strong preference for a qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA), but part-qualified candidates with extensive management accounting experience of 5+ years will also be considered.</strong><br /> * Proven experience in a large or complex organisation managing full P&L and month-end processes.<br /> * Strong business partnering skills - able to challenge senior stakeholders and influence operational decisions.<br /> * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle high volumes of data and present insights clearly.<br /> * Attention to detail, accuracy, and process discipline.<br /> * Proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.<br /> * <strong>This is not an entry-level role - we are looking for candidates with significant hands-on management accounting experience.</strong><br /> * <strong>Experience from larger, complex organisations handling high-volume financial data is essential. Candidates from smaller organisations are unlikely to meet the requirements.</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working - flexible office/home split.<br /> * A visible, high-impact role with direct influence over operational spend and decision-making.<br /> * The chance to develop your business partnering skills and work closely with senior operational and finance leaders.<br /> * A collaborative, supportive finance team that encourages development and progression.<br /> * Exposure to complex, high-volume financial data and the opportunity to bring structure, insight, and efficiency to the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant who wants full ownership of their P&L, enjoys business partnering, and thrives on analysing complex cost structures in a high-volume operational environment. You'll have direct exposure to senior leadership, the chance to influence operational decisions, and a clear platform for professional development in a large, complex London transport business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTE1NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Posting: Cyber Security Assurance Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Portsmouth (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £50,000 - £65,000 DOE</p><p><strong>Are You Ready to Lead the Way in Cyber Security Assurance?</strong><br /> Robert Half are seeking a dynamic, proactive, and experienced <strong>Cyber Security Assurance Manager</strong> to join a globally-scaled, fast-paced Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment. In this crucial role, you will ensure that the SOC maintains its commitment to best-in-class standards through internationally recognised security certifications and industry-wide assurance frameworks, delivering confidence to clients and meeting regulatory expectations.</p><p>As a core team member in <strong>Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)</strong>, you will lead certification efforts, influence operational processes, and engage directly with customers and auditors to showcase security credentials that differentiate our SOC from the competition. If you're skilled in blending technical insight with customer-focused communication while driving compliance excellence, this opportunity is for you!</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering and managing cybersecurity certifications (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, SOC2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, CREST).</li><li>A strong understanding of SOC operations and security assurance frameworks.</li><li>Experience engaging with customers during audits and RFP/RFI processes, showcasing security-driven solutions.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, GDPR, and UK NCSC guidance.</li><li>Experience liaising with external auditors and certification bodies.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional documentation and evidence collection capabilities.</li><li>Strong communication skills to articulate technical assurance challenges to leadership and customers.</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented with a systematic approach to identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Superb collaboration and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple certifications and assurance projects simultaneously.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Certification Leadership:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Deliver and maintain<strong> </strong>certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type II, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CREST accreditation.</li><li>Manage sector-specific frameworks, like PCI DSS for payment card data and NCSC CIR/CHECK for secure operations.</li><li>Proactively identify compliance gaps and ensure certifications are renewed on schedule.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Assurance for SOC Operations:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Embed certification requirements into SOC processes and everyday governance.</li><li>Lead the readiness for internal and external audits by ensuring effective evidence collection and monitoring.</li><li>Translate cybersecurity controls into operational procedures, enabling the SOC team to meet compliance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be at the forefront of maintaining global security standards for cutting-edge SOC services.</li><li>Collaborate with top-tier professionals and influence assurance initiatives on an international scale.</li><li>Competitive salary package of <strong>£50,000 - £65,000 DOE</strong>, with hybrid working flexibility from Portsmouth.</li></ul><p> </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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjk4OTQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 id="job-title-financial-operations--corporate-actions-specialist"><strong>Job Title: Financial Operations & Corporate Actions Specialist</strong></h3><p><strong>Location:</strong> Birmingham<br /><strong>Working Hours: 37.50 Hours per week </strong></p><h3 id="job-purpose"><strong>Job Purpose</strong></h3><p>The Financial Operations & Corporate Actions Specialist will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and accurate execution of financial operations activities, tax reporting processes, and the management of corporate actions. This role requires a strong understanding of reconciliations, compliance, and operational control, as well as advanced knowledge of systems like Euroclear, Crest, Fundsettle, and Globus.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><br><br>1. Tax and Income Processing:<br><br><ul><li>Manage Created Tax Voucher (CTV) production, ensuring accuracy and consistency in line with internal guidelines.</li><li>Process and reconcile income across multiple platforms.</li><li>Handle US reclassifications and reporting for tax purposes, including preparation of tax-related filings like 1042-S forms.</li><li>Conduct checks on global tax matrices, reporting amendments, and stale prices to meet compliance standards.</li></ul><br><br>2. Reconciliations and Financial Oversight:<br><br><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly reconciliations for cash, stock, and income, resolving any breaks or discrepancies.</li><li>Oversee HA (Holdings Administration) reconciliations, including month-end stock checks.</li><li>Conduct FS (Final Statement) vs. Globus system comparisons to identify errors promptly.</li></ul><br><br>3. Corporate Actions Management:<br><br><ul><li>Monitor and process mandatory and non-mandatory corporate actions, including dividends, reclassifications, and matured securities.</li><li>Verify and clear CA Announcements queues and ensure timely diary creation for events.</li><li>Liaise with registrars, custodians, and depositories to mandate timely cheque payments and claims.</li><li>Action Section 793 requests within specified timelines and ensure follow-ups for unresolved cases.</li></ul><br><br>4. Compliance and Regulatory Reporting:<br><br><ul><li>Review and manage discretionary client threshold reports (DTRs), reporting changes to Compliance.</li><li>Check OFAC sanctions lists, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and reports for periodic audits and Key Risk Indicator (KRI) analysis.</li><li>Ensure all transactions and securities comply with tax codes, depositor classifications, and domicile-specific rules.</li></ul><br><br>5. Systems and Tools Oversight:<br><br><ul><li>Use systems like Globus, EasyWay, and TAXGENIX to process reports, update data, and manage automated queues.</li><li>Manage updates for manual pricing, suspended securities, stale prices, and corporate action tax bands.</li><li>Ensure data integrity through consistent checks against Unavista downloads, Crest settlement statuses, and other relevant systems.</li></ul><h3 id="key-skills-and-competencies-required"><strong>Key Skills and Competencies Required</strong></h3><p><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency in financial reconciliation processes, corporate actions, tax reporting, and associated systems (Euroclear, Crest, Fundsettle, or Globus).</li><li>Strong analytical skills with Excel expertise, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data comparison.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with DTR reporting, OFAC sanctions, and other key regulatory compliance standards.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling tax filings, KRI reporting, and audit documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication & Problem-Solving:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including compliance teams and depositories.</li><li>Proactive problem solver who can identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a financial operations, corporate actions, or compliance role.</li><li>Solid knowledge of tax code classification, regulatory requirements, and corporate income reconciliation.</li><li>Experience with systems such as Globus, Euroclear, Crest, TAXGENIX, or Fundsettle is highly desirable.</li></ul><h3 id="qualifications"><strong>Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or similar) are desirable but not essential.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"> </h3><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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNjg3NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Manager | SaaS Sector | North London (Hybrid) | £45,000 - £50,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a rapidly growing SaaS business providing integrated online media solutions to major corporate clients. Following continued expansion, the company is investing heavily in strengthening its finance operations and is now seeking a <strong>hands-on Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to transform and elevate its AP function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-impact role</strong> for someone who thrives on rolling up their sleeves, embedding robust processes, and driving change. You'll be leading a function that is currently under transformation-making this the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for <strong>turning around inefficient processes</strong> and building a best-in-class purchase-to-pay operation from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team to deliver accurate and timely invoice, expense, and payment processing.</li><li>Take ownership of end-to-end AP operations, ensuring supplier accounts are reconciled and queries are resolved swiftly.</li><li>Manage the month-end AP close, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to strengthen communication and service.</li><li>Redesign and enhance AP policies, procedures, and controls to support scale.</li><li>Champion process improvements, automation, and system optimisation to drive efficiency.</li><li>Support audits by preparing documentation and addressing AP-related queries.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> About You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>hands-on change-maker</strong>-someone with a proven track record of taking underperforming AP functions and turning them into <strong>efficient, well-controlled operations</strong>. You'll bring:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Significant experience</strong> as an Accounts Payable Manager or Supervisor, ideally in a <strong>fast-paced, growing business</strong>.</li><li>A <strong>strong technical understanding</strong> of AP processes, controls, and multi-entity operations.</li><li>A history of <strong>process improvement, automation, and transformation projects</strong>, with tangible results.</li><li>The ability to <strong>identify and fix inefficiencies</strong>, build structure, and embed best practices.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>A confident, approachable communication style, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🤝</strong><strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 base salary.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.</li><li>9-5 working hours.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with autonomy and ownership.</li><li>The opportunity to <strong>lead a turnaround and create lasting impact</strong> in a high-growth environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This isn't just another AP leadership role-it's a rare chance to <strong>own and transform</strong> a critical finance function from the ground up. You'll step into an environment where processes need refining, controls need tightening, and systems are ready for optimisation. If you thrive on <strong>rolling up your sleeves, driving change, and creating high-performing teams</strong>, this is an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a business that's scaling rapidly.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTkyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Technology Project Manager<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> UK<br /> <strong>Pay:</strong> Day Rate Outside IR35</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br /> Robert Half is partnering with an innovative real estate organisation undergoing a major shift in its technological operations to recruit a driven and detail-focused <strong>Technology Project Manager</strong>. This hybrid role provides the opportunity to work on impactful transformation projects while enhancing your expertise in technology-led programmes.</p><p>As the <strong>Technology Project Manager</strong>, you will work alongside the <strong>Technology Project Management Team</strong> to ensure the effective delivery of strategic projects aligned with the company's Technology Roadmap. By integrating <strong>quality assurance</strong>, <strong>business analysis</strong>, and <strong>project management</strong>, you'll play an integral role in guiding projects through discovery, planning, execution, and final stages to ensure measurable outcomes.</p><p>We are looking for candidates with exceptional organisational skills, the ability to communicate professionally, and a solutions-oriented mindset. Adaptability, proactivity, and attention to detail are key to success in this role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Project Preparation:</strong> Plan timelines, allocate resources and budgets, implement risk mitigation strategies, and set up frameworks for testing and training.</li><li><strong>Research & Discovery:</strong> Gather project requirements, assess workflows, create prototypes, and define deliverable scopes.</li><li><strong>Programme Coordination:</strong> Monitor development streams, synchronise resources across multiple projects, and provide regular updates on progress and next steps.</li><li><strong>Testing & Evaluation:</strong> Design quality testing plans, support UAT (user acceptance testing), resolve bugs promptly, and uphold deliverable standards.</li><li><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong> Track stakeholder interactions, manage risks/issues, handle task prioritisation, and ensure all documentation is up-to-date.</li><li><strong>Closure Transition:</strong> Assist in integrating completed projects into BAU (business-as-usual) operations, compile reporting insights, and coordinate sessions to track benefits.</li><li>Collaborate with the <strong>Technology Project Management Team</strong> on additional tasks related to operational improvement when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior project management where adaptability, attitude, and initiative matter most.</li><li>Forward-thinking attitude, with the ability to anticipate project needs proactively.</li><li>Strong communication skills for effective engagement with stakeholders and team members.</li><li>Ability to multitask and prioritise in dynamic environments.</li><li>A structured approach to tasks, ensuring attention to processes and details.</li><li>Problem-solving abilities to handle risks and challenges efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A career-defining opportunity to contribute to impactful <strong>Digital Transformation</strong> within the real estate sector.</li><li>Flexible hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week on-site.</li><li>A company culture rooted in collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.</li><li>Competitive day rate based on candidate experience and current market benchmarks.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjU5ODQ1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Group Finance Manager</strong><strong> role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £85,000 to £95,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City of London</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Group Finance Manager role will be working closely with the Group Financial Controller to help build out the finance team</p><p>Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process for all entities: review trial balances, journals, intercompany positions, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Liaise with third-party advisors to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Build, manage and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders including entity directors, acting as finance business partner.</li><li>Confidently manage senior stakeholders, ensuring financial communication is clear, solutions-focused, and aligned with Group requirements.</li><li>Ensure consistent application of IFRS across respective subsidiaries.</li><li>Design and implement fit for purpose IFRS 15, IFRS 9 and other IFRS compliant policies.</li><li>Design fit for purpose, standardised management accounts ensuring full use of technology for efficient and timely delivery.</li><li>Take ownership of the company's share scheme policy, overseeing its development, implementation, and compliance.</li><li>Support and own elements of group consolidation, including elimination entries and intercompany reconciliations for relevant entities.</li><li>Lead on areas of preparation of half-year and year-end group financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Manage the day-to-day relationship with external Big 4 auditors, taking responsibility for difficult queries and complex areas</li><li>Contribute to the implementation of the Group Financial Controls Framework and continuous improvement of financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Finance Manager for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS.</li><li>Experience in a group finance or statutory reporting role within a multinational or listed business.</li><li>Professional Services background.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Group Finance Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. The Assets Manager currently have year on Growth of 18% and have no sign of slowing down.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £85,000 to £95,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjIyMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with an exciting organisation to recruit a seasoned and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in partnership with the Payroll Coordinator. This pivotal role demands full ownership of the payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing from gross to net. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in payroll legislation, accounting fundamentals, and benefits administration, along with advanced Excel proficiency.</p><p>Salary up to £55,000 </p><p>🔑 Key Responsibilities</p><p>🧾 Payroll Processing (Gross to Net)<br />* Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll cycle for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br />* Calculate and process all payroll elements including salaries, bonuses, overtime, and statutory deductions (e.g. PAYE, NI, student loans, AEOs).<br />* Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and resolve queries promptly.<br />* Maintain accurate records for starters, leavers, and employee changes.<br />* Ensure payroll records are up-to-date, auditable, and securely stored.</p><p>🏦 Auto-Enrolment & Pensions<br />* Administer the company's Auto-Enrolment pension scheme, including contributions, opt-ins, and opt-outs.<br />* Liaise with pension providers to ensure timely data submissions and payments.<br />* Maintain compliance documentation and support audit processes.</p><p>📊 Accounting & Reconciliation<br />* Perform payroll reconciliations against the general ledger.<br />* Prepare and post payroll journals and accruals.<br />* Support month-end and year-end close activities related to payroll.<br />* Provide clear explanations of payroll-related accounting entries to finance stakeholders.</p><p>💼 Expenses & Benefits Administration<br />* Process employee expenses in line with company policy.<br />* Manage payroll-related benefits including relocation packages, private medical insurance, and company car schemes.<br />* Ensure accurate and timely submission of P11D and PSA reports.<br />* Oversee RSU taxation and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>📋 Compliance & Statutory Reporting<br />* Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations including PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, and other statutory obligations.<br />* Manage IR35 compliance and Gender Pay Gap reporting.<br />* Submit all statutory returns (FPS, EPS) accurately and on schedule.<br />* Stay informed of legislative changes and ensure payroll practices remain compliant.<br />* Produce payroll reports for internal stakeholders and senior management.</p><p>🖥️ Systems & Data Integrity<br />* Maintain and optimise the Civica People Hub payroll system.<br />* Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of payroll data.<br />* Ensure system accuracy and troubleshoot issues as needed.</p><p>🤝 Stakeholder Engagement<br />* Act as the primary contact for payroll-related queries from employees and management.<br />* Collaborate effectively with HR, Finance, and external bodies including HMRC and pension providers.<br />* Support internal teams with payroll insights and reporting.</p><p>🧠 Skills & Experience</p><p>* Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Officer role with full-cycle payroll responsibility.<br />* Proven expertise in Auto-Enrolment pension scheme administration.<br />* Strong grasp of gross-to-net payroll calculations and statutory deductions.<br />* Solid understanding of accounting principles and payroll journal entries.<br />* Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and complex formulas).<br />* Experience in managing employee expenses and benefits, including P11D and PSA reporting.<br />* Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements.<br />* Familiarity with Civica payroll software and Workday is highly desirable.<br />* Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.<br />* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.<br />* Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.<br />* Clear and confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.<br />* High level of discretion and integrity when handling sensitive information.</p><p>🎓 Qualifications<br />* CIPP qualification is advantageous but not mandatory</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNzA5MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMDEzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd are delighted to be working with a growing business based in Oxford that are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join the team. This role will ensure controls over all payrolls, cash operations and treasury across the finance department. Offering up to £50,000, hybrid working + excellent benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Objectives:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the Payroll Lead and Payroll Administrator, overseeing weekly and monthly payrolls</li><li>Management of the Cash Office Supervisor and Cash Office Assistant, overseeing all cash operations across all entities</li><li>Ownership of the cash forecasting for all entities, including the preparation and submission of a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury Team</li><li>Onboarding acquired businesses into the Group cash processes</li><li>Treasury Management across all entities</li><li>Review weekly Accounts Payable BACS payment runs</li><li>Review payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns</li><li>Bank reconciliation for cash collections across all sites</li><li>Oversee adhoc payroll projects</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What they're looking for: </strong></p><ul><li>Good IT skills including Excel</li><li>Previous experience managing a team</li><li>Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with internal stakeholders</li><li>Previous experience in driving transactional finance function</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/RWxsZW4uQ2h1bmcuNjE0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</strong><br /> </p><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated <strong>IT Manager</strong> to take ownership of their IT infrastructure and operating systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a first-class IT environment across their portfolio of hospitality businesses.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be responsible for reviewing, developing, and managing the IT Infrastructure Operating Model, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient, and efficient information and communications technology services. Working closely with senior leadership, hotel operations, and external IT service providers, you'll ensure their technology platform supports both the day-to-day running of their hotels and their exciting future growth plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the IT infrastructure operating model is fit for purpose across portfolio.</li><li>Proactively identify and deliver IT solutions that enhance operations and support growth.</li><li>Manage and performance-monitor external IT service delivery partners.</li><li>Support the business with GDPR compliance and information security, including regular audits.</li><li>Oversee 3rd-party supplier contracts and service level agreements.</li><li>Track and manage hardware, software, and licensing lifecycles.</li><li>Stay ahead of emerging IT trends and recommend innovations to enhance operating model.</li><li>Build and leverage strong networks with IT service providers and industry experts.</li><li>Partner with leadership and operational teams to ensure IT performance meets business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>"We are looking for someone ambitious, resilient, and hands-on, with strong IT systems knowledge and a proven record of delivery in service-led environments. You will thrive in a fast-paced business, be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, and have the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking."</p><p><strong>Key Attributes & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in IT service delivery, ideally in the hospitality sector (not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of IT systems, asset management, compliance, and licensing.</li><li>Experienced in managing and holding external IT partners accountable for performance.</li><li>Skilled at problem-solving, driving service improvements, and leading change.</li><li>Ability to manage the full IT service lifecycle (design, development, delivery, operations).</li><li>Financially astute with experience in budgeting and supplier management.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join them?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a growing and ambitious business with significant expansion plans.</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping IT systems and processes across their hotels.</li><li>Work alongside a passionate leadership team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>A role with breadth, autonomy, and the chance to directly influence business success.</li></ul><p>"We're looking for someone with ambition, drive, and a sense of humour - someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning solutions, and being part of an exciting growth journey."</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40MDI2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Group Financial Controller</strong><strong> role </strong><strong>for a rapidly growing Asset Manager firm paying £90,000 to £110,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the West End</strong></p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This Group Financial Controller role will be working closely with the Finance Director to help build out the finance team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Oversee all group financial reporting for the asset manager including the preparation of management accounts and Board packs.</li><li>Preparation of the annual budgets and financial forecasts for the group</li><li>Cash flow forecasting and planning</li><li>Assist with expanding the utilisation of the new Software financial reporting system and establish new financial controls and procedures for the new system to support the growth in the group</li><li>Create new value adding reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts</li><li>Ensure the integration of data from external systems such as Concur into the Sage Intact system is accurate.</li><li>Oversee the employee expense controls and manage the compliance of group policy via the Concur system</li><li>Manage monthly payment runs and ensure cash controls are implemented and maintained</li><li>Preparation of the statutory financial accounts for all applicable entities ensuring compliance with FRS102</li><li>Manage and co-ordinate the annual audit</li><li>Ensuring that the general ledger is accurate and complete, and that all analytical reviews and balance sheet reconciliations have been completed</li><li>Manage the fund and intercompany re-charges</li><li>Oversight of various administrative and office needs, office leases, supply agreements and insurance</li><li>Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistant</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller for this Asset Manager Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA) with at least 4 years' Experience in a similar role</li><li>Someone who's working a SME business</li><li>Financial Controls: Experience in process documentation, improvement and financial controls. Take a proactive role in questioning existing processes with a view to continuous improvement.</li><li>Managed a team- role will manage a Team of 4</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Group Financial Controller will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Asset Manager is rapidly growing, and this role is due to growth. The Asset Manager has just moved into a bread new office and therefore has the working policy of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The assets Manager currently has just over 2 billion under assets and looking to triple this within the next 5 years.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £90,000 to £110,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI2MzM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Junior ProjectManager will monitor project performance in real time, identify issues early, investigate root causes, and communicate clear recommendations to internal teams. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">It's an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn about participant recruitment, user research operations, and test optimisation in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Junior Project Manager Responsibilities: </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitor live dashboards to spot underperforming or at-risk research projects.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Apply defined metrics and guidelines to decide when projects require intervention.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Investigate issues by reviewing study setup, screener design, and panel performance data.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Diagnose root causes and recommend practical solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Summarise findings and next steps clearly for internal teams via established channels.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with colleagues to implement changes and track their impact.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Escalate complex problems to senior team members and assist with follow-up actions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Document recurring issues and contribute ideas to refine processes and internal guidelines.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">What a typical day might look like</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Checking project dashboards several times a day to catch issues early.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Using rules-based logic to determine which projects need support.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Sharing concise problem/solution summaries with colleagues.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Tracking results of interventions to identify recurring themes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Jumping in to help with urgent or high-priority projects when needed.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><strong>Ideal Junior Project Manager Skills: </strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets for interpreting data and spotting trends.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent attention to detail, strong organisation, and a logical, analytical mindset.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Clear written communication skills to summarise findings effectively.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Willingness to learn quickly, adapt, and apply feedback.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience with dashboards, Salesforce, PowerPoint, or project management tools is beneficial.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Education</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><strong>Bachelor's degree (e.g., Business, Marketing, Psychology) or equivalent practical experience.</strong></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjU3NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is exclusively recruiting for a <strong>Shared Service Centre Director</strong> on behalf of a successful organisation renowned for driving growth and innovation. This role offers a chance to bring your expertise to a thriving business while working for a Northern powerhouse poised for further expansion.</p><h3 id="about-the-role"><strong>About the Role:</strong></h3><p>As the <strong>Shared Service Centre Director</strong>, you'll play a key role in managing, integrating, and optimising shared service operations. Leading a high-performing team in a multi-functional environment, you will implement strategies that deliver efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and transformative results. With support from senior leadership, this is your opportunity to make a real impact on the operations and future direction of an international business.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Shared Services Expertise:</strong> Bring proven success in leading shared services operations in a large, listed, or PE-backed organisation, ensuring world-class operational delivery.</li><li><strong>M&A Integration:</strong> Experience in integrating operations from acquired businesses into a shared service function, ensuring seamless transitions.</li><li><strong>Operational Transformation:</strong> Lead multi-functional shared services operations or transformation initiatives, focusing on record-to-report, purchase-to-pay, and order-to-cash processes.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and execute process improvement strategies that drive efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness across financial and operational processes.</li><li><strong>Technology & Automation:</strong> Optimise ERP systems and deploy automation tools/SAAS solutions to advance service delivery.</li><li><strong>Data Transformation:</strong> Deliver success in financial data management, cleansing, transformation, and control processes to support decision-making and reporting needs.</li></ul><h3 id="skills--experience-required"><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven track record leading and developing scalable shared service operations in large, complex organisations.</li><li>Exceptional leadership qualities with a history of inspiring and driving high-performing teams.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build collaboration and align with various stakeholders.</li><li>A strong commercial and cost-control ethos, experience managing large cost centre budgets effectively.</li><li>Exceptional organisation and problem-solving skills, paired with a passion for delivering tangible results.</li></ul><h3 id="what-we-offer"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h3><p>This exciting new role offers a competitive salary package of £90,000 - £100,000 plus benefits, and an opportunity to shape, influence, and make a long-lasting impact in one of the region's most admired organisations.</p><p><strong>Ready for your next challenge?</strong> This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career in a globally recognised business while being part of a supportive and collaborative culture.</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/bHVrZS5jcm93dGhlci4wNjUxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Manager role for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based the heart of the City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Finance Manager role will be working closely with the Finance Director to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process for overseas entities: review trial balances, journals, intercompany positions, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Take responsibility for accurate reporting and forecasting of group-level (head office and shared) costs.</li><li>Manage budgeting, reforecasting, and variance analysis in coordination with business stakeholders</li><li>Support and own elements of group consolidation, including elimination entries and intercompany reconciliations for relevant entities.</li><li>Lead on areas of preparation of half-year and year-end group financial statements under IFRS.</li><li>Liaise with local finance teams and third-party advisors to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group policies.</li><li>Build, manage and develop strong relationships with country and entity directors in; Ireland, Asia, US and other jurisdictions, acting as finance business partner.</li><li>Confidently manage senior stakeholders, ensuring financial communication is clear, solutions-focused, and aligned with Group requirements.</li><li>Ensure consistent application of IFRS across international subsidiaries.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager for this Private Equity is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant Audit Background (ACA) from the Big 4</li><li>Someone with at least 1-2 years post qualification experience in a similar role</li><li>Strong IFRS experience</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Manager will report into a hugely impressive Finance Director who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Private Equity business rapidly growing and this role is due to growth. The team is currently 7 strong and this role will be pivotal for their international entities. This is a role due to growth as investments are starting to ramp up! this is a role where you'll be able to get involved</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £65,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjM2MjI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis. <br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc2MDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Milton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are represending a client in their search for a School Business Manager. This role is to lead and manage the school's financial, administrative, HR, premises and support services. ensuring the efffective and efficient operation of the school enabling the Headteacher and teaching staff to focus on teaching and learning.</p><p>The School Business Manager is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for strategic planning in relation to finance, resources and compliance. <strong>This is a temporary role for a minimum of 3 months.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the school's budget in line with statutory and local authority requirements</li><li>Prepare financial reports for the Headteacher and Governors</li><li>Oversee the administration of recruitment, contracts, payroll and staff records</li><li>Ensure HR policies are compliant with employment law and safeguarding</li><li>Manage administrative and support staff, ensuring smooth daily operations</li><li>Health & safety obligations</li><li>Compliant & governance </li></ul><p><strong>You will have</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a financial and operational management, ideally in a school or public sector setting</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills</li><li>Understanding of school funding, budgeting and financial procedures</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NDQ3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="207" data-start="111"><strong data-start="111" data-end="205">Finance Integration Manager - Day Rate Contract (6-12 Months, £600-1000/day, Outside IR35)</strong></p><p data-end="324" data-start="209"><strong data-end="222" data-start="209">Location:</strong> Gatwick / Hybrid<br data-start="239" data-end="242" /> <strong data-end="257" data-start="242">Department:</strong> Finance Systems</p><h3 data-start="326" data-end="347">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="349" data-end="829">Robert Half are working with a fast-growing international business to recruit a Finance Integration Manager on a day rate contract. This high-impact role involves leading the optimisation and integration of financial systems, particularly Sage Intacct, while acting as the bridge between Finance, IT, Operations, and external implementation partners. You will drive process improvements, ensure successful system deployment, and set the roadmap for long-term system development.</p><h3 data-start="831" data-end="853">Contract Details</h3><p data-end="1114" data-start="855">Type: Day Rate Contract<br data-end="881" data-start="878" /> Duration: 6-12 months<br / data-end="905" data-start="902"> Rate: £600-1000 per day<br data-start="928" data-end="931" /> IR35 Status: Outside IR35<br data-start="956" data-end="959" /> Working Pattern: Typically 2 days per week in the Gatwick office, with the remainder remote. On-site requirements may change depending on business needs.</p><h3 data-end="1142" data-start="1116">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-start="1144" data-end="1856">Lead the deployment and optimisation of Sage Intacct and associated modules. Oversee configuration, data migration, testing, and go-live activities. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on time and to standard. Assess current finance systems and identify gaps or inefficiencies. Design and implement improved processes across finance functions and reporting. Build and maintain a roadmap for future system enhancements and act as a subject matter expert. Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support to finance and operational teams. Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards, maintain approval workflows, and support audits to ensure system integrity.</p><h3 data-end="1873" data-start="1858">About You</h3><p data-end="2646" data-start="1875">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or MBA desirable). ERP or Sage Intacct certification highly advantageous. 5+ years experience in finance systems management, finance, or accounting. Proven track record of ERP implementation or optimisation, ideally Sage Intacct. Exposure to construction accounting modules, job costing, or project-based reporting. Strong understanding of compliance, approval workflows, and internal controls. Experience leading cross-functional projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and ability to translate finance requirements into technical solutions. Self-starter, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced 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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTI4NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a London based property developer to hire an immediate, qualified interim Group Finance Manager on a 15-month contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Group Finance Manager for a 15 month contract and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close process and prepare high-quality internal reporting packs for the board.</li><li>Manage cash flow, lead weekly cash meetings, and support funding arrangements.</li><li>Oversee consolidation and audit processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Review group management accounts, balance sheets, and variance analysis to provide actionable insights.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with our offshore finance team to ensure robust financial operations.</li><li>Manage, support, and develop one direct report (qualified management accountant).</li><li>Ensure all group deadlines are met with accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Group Finance Manager role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA from practice who has at least 2 years post qualified experience. You will who has proven management accounts and cashflow experience and be an ambitious individual who can work in a fast paced, growing environment. </p><p>You must be immediate or on a 2 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a prestigious Property Developer based in the City of London, they are known for designing high quality properties across London. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Group Finance Manager role will be paying circa £70,000-£80,000 per annum, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yOTE5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Finance Manager</p><p>📍 Coventry (Hybrid)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are a fast-growing, design-led manufacturer. The culture is flat-structured, collaborative, and built on trust everyone has the opportunity to make an impact as we scale rapidly across the UK and international markets.<br /><br /></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health and stability of the business. You'll lead the finance team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and develop processes and controls to support sustainable growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Lead the preparation of monthly and annual accounts, manage month-end/year-end close, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Leadership</strong>: Manage and develop the finance team to ensure effective financial operations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Payroll</strong>: Oversee payroll submissions in partnership with external providers, reviewing and approving reports.</li><li><strong>ERP Systems</strong>: Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and drive system improvements.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong>: Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets, monitoring performance, and analysing variances.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls</strong>: Develop and enforce financial control policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Cashflow Management</strong>: Maintain oversight of payments and manage daily cashflow effectively.</li><li><strong>Projects</strong>: Support ad hoc initiatives including grants, tax reliefs, and intellectual property.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Experience as a Finance Manager ready for that step up into a leadership and strategic focused role.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance.</li><li>Commercially aware with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of working in a high-growth or scaling business.</li><li>ERP systems experience (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead and grow a critical finance function in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flat structure with high visibility and direct influence on decision-making.</li><li>A dynamic workplace where innovation, progress, and collaboration are core values.</li><li>Join a talented and ambitious team committed to building something industry-defining.</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/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjk3MzI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a well established Accountancy practice, who are seeking a skilled professional to undertake a dual role covering <strong>Compliance</strong> and <strong>Office Management</strong> for a <strong>12-month interim period</strong>. Ideally, the candidate will possess experience and capabilities in both areas, but we understand that finding this combination might be challenging. Our top priority is securing someone with strong expertise in compliance, particularly <strong>anti-money laundering (AML) regulations</strong>, <strong>GDPR</strong>, and <strong>Health & Safety</strong>, while being open to learning and managing office operations with appropriate support.</p><p>We aim for the successful candidate to begin as soon as possible, ideally allowing for a handover period before October 31st. This position can be structured as <strong>part-time</strong> or <strong>full-time</strong>, depending on whether one individual can fulfil both responsibilities or if we need to focus exclusively on compliance.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><p><strong>Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with <strong>anti-money laundering regulations</strong>, including monitoring and reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure the organisation adheres to <strong>GDPR standards</strong>, managing data privacy and security protocols effectively.</li><li>Oversee <strong>Health & Safety standards</strong> within the business environment, implementing measures to ensure employee well-being and legal compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day office operational tasks, including supplies, vendor coordination, and facilities.</li><li>Improve office processes and workflows to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Ensure the smooth functioning of office administrative duties, including scheduling and record-keeping systems.</li></ul><br><br>Skills & Experience:<br><br><ul><li>Proven expertise in <strong>AML regulations</strong>, <strong>GDPR</strong>, and <strong>Health & Safety compliance</strong>.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and interpret regulatory frameworks accurately.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li><li>Experience in <strong>office management</strong> or a willingness to learn practical aspects of this function on the job.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work across departments.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS40MjQxMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
