<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an infrastructure business to recruit for a Quantity Surveyor and is acting as the exclusive recruitment partner for this campaign.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile, long-term infrastructure programme delivering critical works across the North West. The role will initially be based in Central Manchester and offers hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management and cost control of a major design and build project operating under a target cost contract. The role will play a key part in cost reporting, forecasting, and change management throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support commercial management, cost control, valuations, and forecasting activities</li><li>Assist with target cost, budget, and contract sum management</li><li>Track and report Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events</li><li>Maintain cost control, payment, and budget trackers</li><li>Support cost to complete and contract sum updates</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent</li><li>Experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role </li><li>Strong Excel and MS Office skills (advanced Excel desirable)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working</li><li>26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Full-time, permanent role</li><li>Exposure to a major, long-term infrastructure programme</li><li>Collaborative and supportive project environment</li><li>Clear opportunity for professional development and career progression</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTkxNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="487" data-start="144">Robert Half have partnered with a growing digital/e-commerce organisation to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer on a permanent basis as part of their continued growth plans.<strong data-start="144" data-end="162"><br /><br />About the Role</strong><br data-start="162" data-end="165" />My client is seeking a professional, enthusiastic, and flexible IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and maintain a complex, multi-site IT environment. This role involves managing virtual platforms, maintaining server and network infrastructure, delivering 3rd line support, and contributing to IT projects across the business.</p><p data-start="489" data-end="515"><strong data-end="513" data-start="489">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="516" data-end="1155"><li data-end="580" data-start="516"><p data-end="580" data-start="518">Ensure the smooth and efficient running of IT infrastructure</p></li><li data-start="581" data-end="676"><p data-start="583" data-end="676">Monitor and maintain server performance, security, backups, and disaster recovery processes</p></li><li data-start="677" data-end="733"><p data-end="733" data-start="679">Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure)</p></li><li data-end="831" data-start="734"><p data-start="736" data-end="831">Maintain and support Windows Server, Active Directory (Azure Hybrid), Group Policy, DNS, DHCP</p></li><li data-end="924" data-start="832"><p data-start="834" data-end="924">Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Defender, Intune)</p></li><li data-start="925" data-end="991"><p data-end="991" data-start="927">Maintain SQL Server, IIS, SAN technologies, and backup systems</p></li><li data-start="992" data-end="1056"><p data-end="1056" data-start="994">Implement infrastructure changes and security best practices</p></li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1115"><p data-start="1059" data-end="1115">Provide 3rd line technical support across global sites</p></li><li data-end="1155" data-start="1116"><p data-start="1118" data-end="1155">Assist with IT projects as required</p></li></ul><p data-start="1157" data-end="1191"><strong data-start="1157" data-end="1189">Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul data-end="1524" data-start="1192"><li data-end="1216" data-start="1192"><p data-end="1216" data-start="1194">Windows Server 2016+</p></li><li data-end="1260" data-start="1217"><p data-start="1219" data-end="1260">Virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure)</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1261"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1263">Networking & security (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches, APs)</p></li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1329"><p data-end="1361" data-start="1331">Microsoft 365 administration</p></li><li data-start="1362" data-end="1405"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1405">Backup technologies & disaster recovery</p></li><li data-end="1430" data-start="1406"><p data-start="1408" data-end="1430">PowerShell scripting</p></li><li data-start="1431" data-end="1472"><p data-start="1433" data-end="1472">SQL Server installation & maintenance</p></li><li data-start="1473" data-end="1524"><p data-start="1475" data-end="1524">Strong troubleshooting and communication skills</p></li></ul><p data-end="1541" data-start="1526"><strong data-start="1526" data-end="1539">Desirable</strong></p><ul data-end="1720" data-start="1542"><li data-end="1587" data-start="1542"><p data-start="1544" data-end="1587">Cisco, WatchGuard, FortiGate technologies</p></li><li data-start="1588" data-end="1618"><p data-start="1590" data-end="1618">Veeam Backup & Replication</p></li><li data-end="1647" data-start="1619"><p data-end="1647" data-start="1621">Server/network hardening</p></li><li data-end="1684" data-start="1648"><p data-end="1684" data-start="1650">XDR solutions & monitoring tools</p></li><li data-start="1685" data-end="1720"><p data-start="1687" data-end="1720">ISO27001 environment experience</p></li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>£55,000-£65,000</li><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjMxMTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Network & Systems Engineer - Real Estate/ Construction - London</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000-£77,000 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>The Business</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established London based construction firm delivering high-quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from £1m-£60m. Its client portfolio includes globally recognised brands and international recognised prestigious institutions.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Part of a small team of 3, the Network & Systems Administrator will take ownership of the day-to-day operation, security and continuous improvement of the company's IT infrastructure.</p><p>This is a hands-on technical role supporting both head office and live construction sites. Reporting to the IT Director, the successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders, third-party suppliers and consultants to ensure systems are secure, reliable and scalable.</p><p>The role requires a strong technical foundation, a proactive mindset and the ability to balance infrastructure leadership with high-level technical support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Network & Infrastructure</p><ul><li>Implement, manage and support Fortinet solutions including FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and FortiClient VPN</li><li>Manage firewall policies, SD-WAN, VPNs (site-to-site and client), and network segmentation</li></ul><p>Systems & Cloud</p><ul><li>Administer Windows Server environments including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and file services</li><li>Support virtualised environments</li><li>Assist with Azure resource administration</li></ul><p>Cyber Security & Best Practice</p><p>IT Operations support assistance</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Network / Systems Administrator or similar role</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet products, particularly FortiGate firewalls and VPNs</li><li>Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalling)</li><li>Strong understanding of cyber security fundamentals and best practice</li><li>Experience administering Microsoft 365 environments</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Hyper-V or Vmware and Active Directory</li><li>Experience delivering 3rd line support in a business environment</li></ul><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a growing, evolving infrastructure environment within a highly respected London construction firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening operational resilience, enhancing cyber security posture and supporting a dynamic business delivering projects for world-class clients.</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi41MDQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting this expanding Manchester business in the appointment of a Senior Finance Manager.</p><p>The company operates in the financial and infrastructure services sector, focusing on the management, investment, and oversight of long-term infrastructure projects. They provide expertise in areas such as transport, healthcare, education, renewable energy, and social housing, helping to plan, manage, and maintain essential assets. Essentially, they act as a bridge between investors and project delivery, ensuring infrastructure projects are efficient, sustainable, and well-managed throughout their lifecycle.</p><p>Reporting into an Associate Director, the Senior Finance Manager will oversee a team of 3 offering guidance and support to ensure the team delivers and maintains project deadlines and KPIs. </p><p>Main duties: </p><br><br>Management accounting<br><br><ul><li>Review of the management accounting systems, processes and controls</li><li>Regular monitoring of the underlying working papers and ledgers</li><li>Review of management accounts reports</li><li>Identifying and recommending areas for improvement in reporting</li><li>Providing coaching and on the job training to junior members of staff</li></ul><br><br>Financial accounting<br><br><ul><li>Review of the statutory accounts, accounting policies and treatments therein</li><li>Providing technical guidance on key areas including refinancing, changes to accounting standards, implementing accounting treatments and policies on new project</li><li>Liaising with the audit and tax partners and feedback of areas identified for improvement</li></ul><br><br>Reporting<br><br><ul><li>Attendance at project board meetings to provide input on key issues and technical matters</li><li>Tracking and complying with project deliverables as dictated by loan facility agreements</li><li>Review of financial and operating models and preparation of budgets and cash flow forecasts</li><li>Liaising with Funders on key issues and establishing strong working relationships</li></ul><br><br>Company secretarial<br><br><ul><li>Acting as company secretary for projects within the portfolio</li><li>Monitoring and advising on adherence to statutory and project specific requirements</li><li>Reviewing minutes taken at project board meetings</li><li>Overall responsibility for the maintenance of each companies statutory books</li></ul><br><br>Other<br><br><ul><li>Advice on variations, disputes, lifecycle and other issues as they may arise</li><li>Discussing issues with the Senior Finance Team and taking responsibility for feeding back changes and new processes to the wider team</li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified</li><li>Experience working in a multi-entity environment or group function (PFI/PPP/Infrastructure experience advantageous) </li><li>Previous people management experience</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to facilitate effective working relationships within the finance team and with the various external stakeholders including lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations and local authorities</li><li>Strong analytical skills with intellect to both develop and challenge explanations and arguments</li><li>Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements</li></ul><p>This is an exciting role where no two days are the same. Manchester city centre.</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY3NjI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Manager - High‑Growth Data Centre & Infrastructure Environment</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly scaling organisation operating at the forefront of AI, advanced computing, and large‑scale digital infrastructure to recruit a high‑calibre FP&A Manager.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a fast‑growing, capital‑intensive business where finance is central to shaping strategy, driving performance, and enabling global expansion.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll join an innovative and engineering‑led environment delivering secure, scalable, and sustainable data centre and digital infrastructure solutions. As FP&A Manager, you'll help define financial strategy, strengthen planning processes, and influence high‑value investment decisions.</p><h3><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></h3><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgets, long‑range plans, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Build and enhance financial models to support strategic and investment decisions</li><li>Conduct in‑depth variance and performance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly/quarterly reporting with insightful commentary</li><li>Identify performance risks, trends, and opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Capital Expenditure & Investment Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support oversight of £100m+ annual capex programmes</li><li>Monitor project spend and alignment with budgets and investor expectations</li><li>Manage reporting related to project financing and loan covenants</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Finance Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with technical, operational, and commercial teams</li><li>Drive process improvements, strengthen systems (e.g., NetSuite), and enhance automation</li><li>Support the development of scalable finance processes</li></ul><p><strong>Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor junior members as the function expands</li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>3-5 years' experience in FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capability</li><li>ERP experience (NetSuite or SAP preferred)</li><li>Evidence of improving processes and delivering actionable insights</li></ul><p><strong>Industry Background</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ideal:</strong> data centres, infrastructure, energy, telecoms, engineering, or other capex‑heavy environments</li><li>Open to strong FP&A talent from project‑based, capital‑intensive industries</li></ul><p><strong>Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Highly analytical with strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex financial information</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and hands‑on in a scaling environment</li></ul><h3><strong>Why Join?</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Impact:</strong> Influence financial strategy in a high‑growth, global business</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Significant exposure and career advancement opportunities</li><li><strong>Environment:</strong> Collaborative, future‑focused team working in a cutting‑edge sector</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMTMzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Manager to join a growing HealthTech organisation based in Milton Keynes on an initial 3 month contract. This role will lead IT operations, infrastructure, service delivery, and cybersecurity within a fast paced, regulated environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage and maintain all IT infrastructure including networks, servers, cloud platforms, endpoints, and core business applications<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ensure high availability, performance, resilience, and security of IT systems<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Oversee 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support and act as the senior escalation point<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Establish and continuously improve IT policies, procedures, and service standards<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Allocate workload effectively and provide technical leadership to the IT function<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through technology and automation<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Plan and deliver system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure enhancements<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Align IT initiatives with wider business objectives</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage cybersecurity risks including vulnerability management, patching, backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Oversee third party vendors and enforce robust access control policies</li></ul><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Work closely with senior leadership and department heads to understand business requirements</li></ul><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Provide regular reporting on IT performance, risk posture, and ongoing initiatives<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven experience in an IT Manager or senior IT leadership role<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong background in IT operations and service delivery management<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience managing support functions and driving service improvement<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong hands on expertise across infrastructure, networking, and end user computing environments<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, networking, storage, security)<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">In depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 including Entra ID (Azure AD)<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong administration experience across Microsoft Server and Desktop operating systems<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hands on experience with Microsoft Hyper V virtualisation<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Expert knowledge of Microsoft Intune and endpoint/mobile device management<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong understanding of firewall technologies, network security principles, and the OSI model<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience managing network switching environments</li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 3 month contract<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive day rate - Inside IR35<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hybrid working - Milton Keynes based</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTEzNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="87" data-end="225">Robert Half are partnering exclusively with a high-growth renewable energy platform to appoint an Investment Associate into their UK team.</p><p data-start="227" data-end="545">Backed by a substantial international renewable energy group, the business combines entrepreneurial pace with institutional backing and a significant live project pipeline.</p><p data-end="803" data-start="547">With a portfolio of operational and under-construction assets and further acquisitions in progress, this is an organisation scaling rapidly in one of the most critical infrastructure sectors supporting the UK's energy transition.</p><h2 data-end="821" data-start="810">The Role</h2><p data-end="947" data-start="823">The Investment Associate will play a key role in the commercial and investment appraisal of the company's growing portfolio.</p><p data-start="949" data-end="1142">This is not a back-office modelling role. You will be actively involved across the full project lifecycle, working directly with senior leadership and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="1173" data-start="1144">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-end="1803" data-start="1175"><li data-end="1272" data-start="1175"><p data-start="1177" data-end="1272">Ownership and development of best-in-class financial models for live and prospective projects</p></li><li data-end="1350" data-start="1273"><p data-end="1350" data-start="1275">Commercial appraisal of battery storage assets and pipeline opportunities</p></li><li data-end="1419" data-start="1351"><p data-start="1353" data-end="1419">Supporting acquisitions, due diligence and transaction execution</p></li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1420"><p data-end="1482" data-start="1422">Participation in debt and equity finance raising processes</p></li><li data-end="1539" data-start="1483"><p data-start="1485" data-end="1539">Preparation of investment memoranda and board papers</p></li><li data-end="1642" data-start="1540"><p data-end="1642" data-start="1542">Working closely with technical, legal and commercial stakeholders to refine investment assumptions</p></li><li data-start="1643" data-end="1733"><p data-end="1733" data-start="1645">Reviewing third-party advisor outputs and incorporating insights into valuation models</p></li><li data-start="1734" data-end="1803"><p data-end="1803" data-start="1736">Supporting negotiation of acquisition and financing documentation</p></li></ul><p data-end="1944" data-start="1805">This role offers genuine exposure to infrastructure investing, M&A activity and capital raising within a fast-growing platform environment.</p><h2 data-start="1951" data-end="1963">About You</h2><p data-end="2028" data-start="1965">We are seeking a commercially astute finance professional with:</p><ul data-start="2030" data-end="2458"><li data-end="2071" data-start="2030"><p data-end="2071" data-start="2032">ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CFA qualification</p></li><li data-start="2072" data-end="2163"><p data-start="2074" data-end="2163">Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a transaction-focused or analytical environment</p></li><li data-end="2223" data-start="2164"><p data-start="2166" data-end="2223">Strong financial modelling and DCF valuation capability</p></li><li data-start="2224" data-end="2298"><p data-end="2298" data-start="2226">Experience supporting due diligence and investment appraisal processes</p></li><li data-start="2299" data-end="2324"><p data-start="2301" data-end="2324">Advanced Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="2325" data-end="2401"><p data-end="2401" data-start="2327">The ability to distil complex information into clear commercial insights</p></li><li data-start="2402" data-end="2458"><p data-start="2404" data-end="2458">Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders</p></li></ul><p data-start="2460" data-end="2616">Prior renewables or energy experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong modelling capability, commercial thinking and a transaction mindset are key.</p><h2 data-start="2623" data-end="2656">Why Consider This Opportunity?</h2><ul data-end="3112" data-start="2658"><li data-end="2712" data-start="2658"><p data-end="2712" data-start="2660">Exposure to high-value infrastructure transactions</p></li><li data-start="2713" data-end="2783"><p data-start="2715" data-end="2783">Direct access to senior leadership and board-level decision-making</p></li><li data-start="2784" data-end="2851"><p data-end="2851" data-start="2786">Participation in both acquisition and finance-raising processes</p></li><li data-end="2933" data-start="2852"><p data-end="2933" data-start="2854">A platform operating in one of the fastest-growing areas of UK infrastructure</p></li><li data-end="2961" data-start="2934"><p data-end="2961" data-start="2936">Competitive base salary</p></li><li data-end="2995" data-start="2962"><p data-end="2995" data-start="2964">Up to 30% discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-start="2996" data-end="3032"><p data-end="3032" data-start="2998">6% employer pension contribution</p></li><li data-start="3033" data-end="3069"><p data-end="3069" data-start="3035">Private medical and dental cover</p></li><li data-start="3070" data-end="3112"><p data-start="3072" data-end="3112">Professional subscription fees covered</p></li></ul><p data-start="3114" data-end="3264">This role offers a clear pathway for ambitious finance professionals looking to transition deeper into infrastructure investment and renewable energy.</p><p data-start="3266" data-end="3324" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">For a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Half.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTYzNzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2>Financial Accountant</h2><p>Central London | Railway Infrastructure Sector</p><p>An established and highly regarded organisation within the <strong>railway infrastructure</strong> sector is seeking a technically strong and commercially minded <strong>Financial Accountant</strong> to join its Financial Control team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>practice-trained ACA/ACCA</strong> who has since moved into industry as a Financial Accountant or Finance Manager and is now looking for a broader, more commercially exposed role within a complex, regulated environment.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, technical compliance, and high-quality reporting across the business.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Ownership of <strong>fixed asset accounting and reconciliations</strong></p></li><li><p>Lead on <strong>IFRS 16 lease accounting</strong></p></li><li><p>Preparation and management of <strong>statutory accounts</strong>, including change control</p></li><li><p>Driving high-quality and timely <strong>balance sheet reconciliations</strong></p></li><li><p>Supporting <strong>external and internal audits</strong></p></li><li><p>Providing guidance on <strong>accounting standards, company law and HMRC regulations</strong></p></li><li><p>Supporting tax computation preparation</p></li><li><p>Partnering with wider finance and operational teams to mitigate risk and improve processes</p></li></ul><p>This role offers real breadth - combining technical accounting with business interaction and process improvement.</p><h3>About You</h3><p>We are looking for:</p><ul><li><p><strong>ACA or ACCA qualified</strong> (practice-trained)</p></li><li><p>Currently in industry in a Financial Accountant or Finance Manager role</p></li><li><p>Strong grounding in <strong>technical accounting and financial control</strong></p></li><li><p>Commercially astute - able to understand the "why" behind the numbers</p></li><li><p>Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills</p></li><li><p>A proactive problem solver who enjoys improving processes</p></li><li><p>Meticulous attention to detail</p></li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><ul><li><p>Exposure to a complex, regulated infrastructure environment</p></li><li><p>High visibility within a collaborative finance function</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to combine technical excellence with commercial influence</p></li><li><p>Clear scope to develop within a growing and strategically important sector</p></li></ul><p>If you are looking to step into a role where your technical grounding is valued but your commercial judgement and stakeholder skills are equally important, this could be an excellent next move.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4xNzMzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a long standing client to support the continued growth of their Software Development function. <br /><br />This is a great role for a candidate who truly values work-life balance and wants to work in an established team with genuine investment in 2026.</p><p><strong>Essential requirements:</strong> </p><ul><li>Hands-on experience working in a DevOps environment, utilizing infrastructure as code (IaC), automation, and CI/CD pipelines. </li><li>Solid understanding of software development principles, including design patterns, architecture, and methodologies - particularly in middleware and service integration. </li><li>Proficiency in writing and debugging code using TypeScript (Node.js) and Python. </li><li>Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and AWS CloudWatch. </li><li>Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly AWS CDK and Terraform. </li><li>Exposure to unit testing, integration testing, and automated test frameworks. </li><li>Practical experience with Git-based workflows and operational methodologies such as GitOps. </li><li>Proven experience designing and developing robust, scalable serverless applications in the cloud. </li><li>Deep working knowledge of relevant AWS services; primarily Lambda, API Gateway, SNS/SQS, S3, DynamoDB, IAM and CloudWatch. </li><li>Experience integrating with managed databases such as DynamoDB, Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL), or similar.</li><li>Practical knowledge of event-driven architectures, leveraging services such as SNS, SQS, and Lambda triggers </li></ul><p><strong>Desirable requirements:</strong> </p><ul><li>Experience working within a security framework such as PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, and ISO 27001, ensuring compliance and security best practices are met. </li><li>Experience working with agile methodologies, collaborating in sprints, managing releases, and delivering incremental, high-quality software. </li><li>Hands-on experience with Azure services, including Resource Groups, Service Bus, Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, API Management. </li></ul><p><strong>Package/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£50,000 - £60,000 DOE </li><li>Fully remote working </li><li>30 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>7% employer pension contributions </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc0NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Internal Audit Manager (Permanent Role) | Energy | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days Office) | £80,000-£90,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a nationally significant UK infrastructure and energy organisation at the heart of one of the country's most complex and high-profile capital programmes. As the project continues to scale and governance requirements evolve, the Internal Audit function is expanding, creating a standout opportunity for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join a high-impact, forward-thinking team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a pivotal, hands-on internal audit role where you'll lead the end-to-end delivery of assurance and advisory engagements across a fast-moving, highly regulated environment. Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit, you'll provide clear, evidence-based insight to senior leaders, influencing decision-making and strengthening risk, control, and governance across the programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning, execution and reporting of internal audit engagements across financial, operational, compliance and IT-related risk areas.<br /> * Deliver independent assurance, insight and foresight to strengthen governance, risk management and internal controls.<br /> * Prepare and present high-quality audit reports and findings to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Team and Audit & Risk Committee.<br /> * Develop pragmatic corrective action plans with management and track progress to completion.<br /> * Contribute to the annual internal audit planning process, ensuring coverage of key strategic and emerging risks.<br /> * Support the organisation's integrated assurance framework and three lines of defence model.<br /> * Coach, develop and line manage up to two Internal Auditors, and oversee co-source support where required.<br /> * Stay up to date with developments in audit methodology, risk management and assurance technologies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in internal audit, risk or assurance within large, complex organisations or professional services environments.<br /> * Significant experience delivering internal audit engagements in large, complex organisations or within a leading professional services firm.<br /> * If trained in Big 4 or professional services, candidates will ideally have already made the move into an in-house / industry internal audit role.<br /> * Strong experience independently delivering high-quality internal audit engagements in fast-paced, highly regulated settings.<br /> * Confident communicating audit findings clearly and credibly to senior management and committees.<br /> * Comfortable providing constructive challenge and navigating complex stakeholder discussions.<br /> * Strong understanding of global internal audit standards and leading practice.<br /> * Professional qualification such as CIA or CISA is highly advantageous (but not essential for exceptional candidates).<br /> * Exposure to IT-enabled audits, major projects, infrastructure, or government-funded environments is beneficial but not required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝<strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£80,000-£90,000 base salary (depending on experience)<br /> * Annual bonus of up to 10%<br /> * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer)<br /> * Private medical cover<br /> * 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days<br /> * Monthly flexible benefits allowance<br /> * Extensive professional development, wellbeing and support programmes<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Central London office</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally important programme that will shape the UK's energy infrastructure and long-term energy security. You'll operate at the intersection of government, regulators, investors and delivery partners, gaining exposure to complex risks, novel challenges and genuinely consequential decisions.</p><p>The internal audit function is evolving into a modern, insight-led assurance team, giving you the chance to influence its direction, embed best practice, and deliver work that truly matters. For an ambitious Internal Audit Manager, this role offers real visibility, influence, and long-term career progression within a stable, high-profile organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDUyMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a Solution Architect on an initial 6 month contract basis. Fully remote - UK based </p><p data-start="329" data-end="571">We are seeking a Technical Solution Architect with strong SAP ERP expertise and proven experience operating within Private Equity-backed businesses, particularly through carve-outs, integrations, and M&A-driven transformation.</p><p data-start="573" data-end="934">This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role, responsible for designing and implementing pragmatic, scalable solutions that enable business continuity and growth during high-change environments. You will work closely with IT, finance, operations, and external partners to deliver robust technical solutions - particularly across SAP ERP and integrated systems.</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235"> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>Solution Design & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end technical solution design across SAP ERP and integrated systems.</li><li>Produce high-quality solution designs, integration specifications, and technical documentation.</li><li>Work closely with development, infrastructure, and third-party partners to ensure successful implementation.</li><li>Remain hands-on in configuration oversight, integration design, and technical troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned to business requirements</li></ul><p><strong>SAP ERP Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the technical lead for SAP (ECC and/or S/4HANA) solutions.</li><li>Design SAP-centric solutions across finance, supply chain, manufacturing, or operations.</li><li>Lead data migration, integration design, and system optimisation initiatives.</li><li>Support SAP transformations, upgrades, and post-acquisition system harmonisation.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1911" data-end="1946">M&A, Carve-Out & PE Environment</h3><ul><li>Deliver technical workstreams during carve-outs and integrations.</li><li>Support ERP separation activities and TSA exit plans.</li><li>Lead system integration between acquired entities and core platforms.</li><li>Perform technical assessments of newly acquired environments.</li><li>Operate effectively in fast-paced, cost-conscious PE-backed settings.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2280" data-end="2309">Stakeholder Collaboration</h3><ul><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, and Transformation teams to deliver business-aligned solutions.</li><li>Communicate solution options, trade-offs, and risks clearly.</li><li>Manage third-party system integrators and SAP partners.</li><li>Support due diligence activities with practical technical insight.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong> </p><ul><li>7+ years in solution architecture or senior technical delivery roles.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with SAP ERP (ECC and/or S/4HANA).</li><li>Proven experience in Private Equity-backed companies.</li><li>Direct involvement in M&A integrations, carve-outs, or divestitures.</li><li>Experience delivering ERP separation or consolidation projects.</li><li>Strong integration experience (APIs, middleware, finance system integrations).</li><li>Experience working with cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS preferred).</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading consultancy</li><li>Fully remote - UK based</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjAwMDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced SAP Basis Developer / Technical Consultant to support a high‑profile technical carve‑out for a private‑equity‑backed client on an initial 4‑month contract.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the SAP Basis and backend technical workstream within a complex business carve‑out.</li><li>Deliver hands‑on SAP system activities including database upgrades, Basis administration, environment preparation, and system separations.</li><li>Perform technical separation tasks: data extraction, codebase splitting, export/import activities, user and role segregation, and environment cloning.</li><li>Support the full separation of SAP and connected enterprise systems, ensuring clean handover to the new standalone business.</li><li>Review existing SAP landscapes, integrations, dependencies, and infrastructure components to identify technical risks and critical gaps.</li><li>Work closely with Architecture, Infrastructure, Data and Application teams to coordinate migration, cutover, and post‑separation readiness.</li><li>Ensure all upstream/downstream interfaces are identified, updated, and validated as part of the separation process.</li><li>Troubleshoot system performance issues, resolve Basis‑level defects, and stabilise environments during migration waves.</li><li>Operate effectively under accelerated timelines, with the carve‑out completion deadline set for <strong>1st July</strong>.</li><li>Provide clear technical recommendations, progress updates, and risk escalations to senior stakeholders and project leads.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a <strong>hands‑on SAP Basis Developer / Engineer / Technical Consultant</strong>.</li><li>Strong background delivering <strong>carve‑outs, divestitures, spin‑offs, or M&A‑driven system separations</strong>.</li><li>Deep understanding of SAP environments including landscapes, database layers, integrations, and cross‑module dependencies.</li><li>Experience performing SAP system migrations, environment builds, system copies, and Basis‑level configuration.</li><li>Strong backend technical experience including data migration, code extraction, and SAP environment separation activities.</li><li>Understanding of related systems such as Order Management, Data Warehouse / BI platforms, and connected enterprise applications.</li><li>Familiarity with document management solutions (e.g., OpenText) and warehouse mobility/handheld solutions (e.g., Zetes or similar) is beneficial.</li><li>Ability to analyse in‑flight work, identify gaps, stabilise delivery, and ensure robust technical governance.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and third‑party partners.</li><li>Comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments with demanding timelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 4‑month contract (with potential extension)</li><li>Inside IR35 via Umbrella</li><li>UK Remote with occasional travel to Madrid</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMDQyNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a growing design and manufacturing business in North Somerset to recruit an IT Manager on a permanent basis. This is an ideal role for a strong Senior IT Engineer or someone early into their IT Management journey looking to develop their career and take on additional responsibility. <br /><strong><br />Role purpose:</strong><br /><br />A hands-on standalone IT Manager role, responsible for day-to-day IT delivery, system reliability, security, and continuous improvement across the business. You will be the primary technical expert, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams across production, warehouse, print, and office environments. You will own delivery, control suppliers, have authority to standardise systems, be accountable for risk, uptime and security.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:<br /><br /></strong><strong>IT Operations</strong><br />* Own day-to-day IT operations across the business.<br />* Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and fit for purpose.<br />* Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues.<br />* Maintain IT policies, documentation, and standards.</p><p><strong>Infrastructure & Systems</strong><br />* Manage on-site and cloud infrastructure (servers, networks, firewalls, backups).<br />* Oversee Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, identity and access controls.<br />* Maintain business continuity, backup, and disaster recovery arrangements.</p><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong><br />* Manage cybersecurity risks, patching, endpoint protection, and firewalls.<br />* Support compliance with GDPR and recognised security standards.<br />* Promote good security awareness across the business.</p><p><strong>Business Systems & ERP</strong><br />* Support and maintain ERP and core Finance Systems<br />* Ensure ERP systems support warehouse, production, and finance workflows.<br />* Support handheld scanners and warehouse technology.</p><p><strong>Stakeholder & Supplier Management</strong><br />* Work with department managers to understand IT needs.<br />* Manage third-party suppliers and support contracts.<br />* Translate technical issues into clear business impacts.</p><p><strong>Experience / Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior IT role (IT Manager, Senior Engineer, Lead IT).</li><li>Strong documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Strong Microsoft stack knowledge:</li><ul><li>Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy.</li><li>Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, MFA, security controls.</li></ul><li>Networking experience (firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs).</li><li>Virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V).</li><li>Backup and disaster recovery solutions.</li><li>ERP support experience (Business Central and/or OrderWise preferred).</li><li>Calm, structured approach to fault-finding and incident response.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum </li><li>This role is to be based on site in Cheddar, North Somerset - please only apply if you can commit to this. </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjMxOTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="83" data-start="0">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a well-established, privately owned infrastructure business to appoint a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p data-end="536" data-start="256">This is a key appointment within a large, multi-entity organisation operating across major UK infrastructure programmes. The business delivers complex, high-value projects nationwide and is recognised for its long-term frameworks, in-house expertise and strong leadership culture.</p><p data-end="536" data-start="256">This role offers the chance to join a sizeable, privately owned organisation with a strong order book and long-term project pipeline. You will gain exposure to senior leadership, play a central role in financial governance, and have scope to further develop both your technical and leadership capabilities.</p><h2 data-end="554" data-start="543">The Role</h2><p data-end="766" data-start="556">As Group Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across the group structure. This is a hands-on, technically focused position with genuine visibility at senior level.</p><p data-start="768" data-end="1075">You will oversee statutory reporting, lead the audit process, ensure tax compliance and maintain strong financial controls across multiple entities. Alongside core reporting responsibilities, you will partner with operational leaders to support sound financial governance and continuous process improvement.</p><p data-start="1077" data-end="1278">This opportunity would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys technical accounting, thrives in a structured yet evolving environment, and wants to contribute to a sizeable, project-driven organisation.</p><h2 data-start="1077" data-end="1278">Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Lead the production of statutory financial statements across group entities</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK financial reporting and tax regulations</li><li>Oversee Corporation Tax processes and work closely with external advisors</li><li>Manage indirect tax and statutory submissions </li><li>Act as the primary contact for external auditors, coordinating the year-end audit process</li><li>Maintain oversight of general ledger activity across the group</li><li>Drive consistency in accounting treatments and chart of accounts structure</li><li>Manage the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely reporting</li><li>Prepare consolidated financial statements including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and inter-company balances</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to enhance financial processes</li><li>Provide guidance and oversight to members of the finance team</li><li>Support senior finance colleagues as required</li><li>Lead the annual R&D tax credit submission process in collaboration with operational stakeholders and advisors</li><li>Build effective relationships with senior non-financial managers, offering technical insight and financial clarity</li></ul><h2 data-end="2702" data-start="2690">Candidate Profile: </h2><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA or ACCA</li><li>Strong grounding in financial accounting and statutory reporting</li><li>Experience overseeing audits and corporate tax processes</li><li>Confident managing or mentoring finance team members</li><li>Strong Excel capability and analytical mindset</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems used in project-led organisations.</li></ul><h2 data-start="3118" data-end="3136">What's on Offer</h2><ul data-end="3464" data-start="3138"><li data-end="3173" data-start="3138"><p data-end="3173" data-start="3140">£55,000 - £65,000 plus additional benefits</p></li></ul><p data-start="3189" data-end="3495"> </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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNjA5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="48" data-end="98"><strong data-start="48" data-end="65">IT Technician</strong><br / data-end="68" data-start="65"> London | On-site | Full-time</p><p data-start="100" data-end="187"><strong data-end="187" data-start="100">Join a globally respected education organisation where innovation meets excellence.</strong></p><p data-start="189" data-end="458">A leading international education provider is seeking a hands-on IT Technician to support a busy London campus environment. This is a varied, people-facing role ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, autonomy, and being embedded in a fast-moving organisation.</p><h3 data-start="465" data-end="477">The role</h3><p data-start="479" data-end="662">You'll take ownership of day-to-day IT operations across multiple sites, supporting staff, lecturers, and students while ensuring systems remain secure, reliable, and high-performing.</p><p data-start="664" data-end="693">Key responsibilities include:</p><ul data-start="695" data-end="1173"><li data-start="695" data-end="769"><p data-end="769" data-start="697">Supporting daily IT operations, troubleshooting, and system continuity</p></li><li data-end="816" data-start="770"><p data-start="772" data-end="816">Onboarding staff and providing IT training</p></li><li data-end="892" data-start="817"><p data-start="819" data-end="892">Installing and maintaining devices, software, networks, and peripherals</p></li><li data-start="893" data-end="949"><p data-start="895" data-end="949">Monitoring servers, backups, Wi-Fi, and connectivity</p></li><li data-start="950" data-end="1005"><p data-end="1005" data-start="952">Maintaining documentation and internal IT processes</p></li><li data-end="1067" data-start="1006"><p data-end="1067" data-start="1008">Supporting classroom AV systems and teaching environments</p></li><li data-start="1068" data-end="1116"><p data-end="1116" data-start="1070">Assisting with wider infrastructure projects</p></li><li data-end="1173" data-start="1117"><p data-end="1173" data-start="1119">Providing occasional support for events and students</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1180" data-end="1206">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1208" data-end="1450"><li data-start="1208" data-end="1270"><p data-start="1210" data-end="1270">Strong communicator with technical and non-technical users</p></li><li data-end="1328" data-start="1271"><p data-end="1328" data-start="1273">Passionate about IT with a proactive learning mindset</p></li><li data-start="1329" data-end="1387"><p data-end="1387" data-start="1331">Calm under pressure and able to prioritise effectively</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1388"><p data-start="1390" data-end="1450">Team-oriented and adaptable in a multicultural environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1457" data-end="1483">Technical requirements</h3><ul data-start="1485" data-end="1792"><li data-start="1485" data-end="1541"><p data-start="1487" data-end="1541">3+ years' experience in IT support or infrastructure</p></li><li data-end="1596" data-start="1542"><p data-start="1544" data-end="1596">Strong Windows 10/11 and Windows Server experience</p></li><li data-end="1633" data-start="1597"><p data-start="1599" data-end="1633">Solid Active Directory knowledge</p></li><li data-end="1715" data-start="1634"><p data-start="1636" data-end="1715">Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, Wi-Fi)</p></li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1792"><p data-start="1718" data-end="1792">Comfortable supporting hardware, printers, and general IT infrastructure</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1799" data-end="1815">Nice to have</h3><ul data-end="2016" data-start="1817"><li data-end="1858" data-start="1817"><p data-start="1819" data-end="1858">M365, Azure AD sync, Entra ID, Intune</p></li><li data-end="1896" data-start="1859"><p data-end="1896" data-start="1861">Virtualisation (VMWare/XenServer)</p></li><li data-start="1897" data-end="1940"><p data-start="1899" data-end="1940">Linux, macOS, iOS, Android environments</p></li><li data-start="1941" data-end="1991"><p data-start="1943" data-end="1991">CCTV, telephony, access control, or AV systems</p></li><li data-start="1992" data-end="2016"><p data-start="1994" data-end="2016">Additional languages</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2037" data-start="2023">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="2211" data-start="2039"><li data-start="2039" data-end="2073"><p data-start="2041" data-end="2073">Broad, hands-on technical role</p></li><li data-start="2074" data-end="2115"><p data-end="2115" data-start="2076">Exposure to international IT projects</p></li><li data-end="2161" data-start="2116"><p data-end="2161" data-start="2118">Supportive, collaborative working culture</p></li><li data-end="2211" data-start="2162"><p data-start="2164" data-end="2211">Strong learning and development opportunities</p></li></ul><p data-end="2286" data-start="2213">(Some out-of-hours support may be required for events and holiday cover)</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41NjQ2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000-£60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a newly qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as a Management Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to both senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, with experience in month-end processes, reporting, and a keen interest in trading and energy markets.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position </strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be a key part of the finance team and will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing month-end journals, commodity invoices, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audit packs.</li><li>Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting process, including uploads to accounting systems and preparing financial forecasts.</li><li>Managing invoice processing and payment runs, ensuring contractual and audit requirements are met.</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit queries and maintaining clear, auditable processes.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts and assisting with financial planning for trading activities.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement projects, including automation, digitalisation of reporting processes, and process documentation.</li><li>Collaborating with trading, commercial, and wider finance teams to provide accurate reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in finance roles, ideally within energy, trading, or financial services, but candidates from other industries will also be considered.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting, month-end close, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analytical and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, able to work with both finance and front-office teams.</li><li>Eager to learn, proactive, and able to deliver practical solutions in a dynamic trading environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£60,000</li><li>Hybrid working from London</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, commercial decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is a hands-on accounting role offering exposure to a dynamic energy trading platform. You will develop your technical accounting skills while working closely with trading and commercial teams, gaining insight into the operational and commercial drivers of the business. Over time, there is the opportunity to progress into more analytical roles, or even front-office positions within market risk or credit risk, should you wish to move closer to the commercial side of trading.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a major infrastructure business to recruit for an Investment Analyst on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) and can be based in Bristol or Glasgow.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Investment Analyst will support a large-scale, long-term low-carbon infrastructure project, providing financial insight to inform commercial and strategic decision-making.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Ownership and ongoing maintenance of a complex investment case financial model</li><li>Producing financial analysis and reporting to support investment, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements</li><li>Working closely with finance, supply chain, and project controls teams to ensure accurate cost and performance data</li><li>Maintaining and updating key financial assumptions, including inflation and foreign exchange</li><li>Supporting post-financial close activities, including equity and shareholder-related analysis</li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Background in either accounting or financial analysis</li><li>Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) or equivalent analytical experience</li><li>Strong financial modelling capability with advanced Excel skills</li><li>Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams</li><li>Eligible for UK security vetting (typically UK resident for at least 3 of the last 5 years)</li></ul><p><strong>Package & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £54,000 - £62,000</li><li>5% bonus</li><li>28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 15% employer pension contribution</li><li>Hybrid working with long-term flexibility</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMzc5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="132" data-start="0">Robert Half is partnering with a Financial Services organisation to recruit a Vulnerability Analyst on an initial 12-month contract.</p><p data-end="554" data-start="134">This role sits within a growing security function focused on strengthening vulnerability management practices, improving remediation workflows, and enhancing the organisation's overall security posture. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing, analysing, and coordinating the remediation of vulnerabilities across the business, while working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p><p data-start="556" data-end="573"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="575" data-end="1585"><li data-start="575" data-end="695"><p data-end="695" data-start="577">Conduct threat and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security risks across systems and infrastructure.</p></li><li data-start="696" data-end="793"><p data-start="698" data-end="793">Perform vulnerability scanning and validate identified weaknesses and remediation activities.</p></li><li data-end="897" data-start="794"><p data-end="897" data-start="796">Analyse, triage, and prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk, business impact, and exploitability.</p></li><li data-start="898" data-end="979"><p data-end="979" data-start="900">Develop and support remediation plans to mitigate identified vulnerabilities.</p></li><li data-start="980" data-end="1084"><p data-end="1084" data-start="982">Collaborate with IT, Infrastructure, and Facilities teams to implement security patches and updates.</p></li><li data-end="1181" data-start="1085"><p data-start="1087" data-end="1181">Translate technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1282" data-start="1182"><p data-end="1282" data-start="1184">Provide recommendations on security hardening best practices and preventative security controls.</p></li><li data-end="1373" data-start="1283"><p data-end="1373" data-start="1285">Assist in standardising workflows across current vulnerability management workstreams.</p></li><li data-end="1498" data-start="1374"><p data-start="1376" data-end="1498">Interpret and manipulate complex data sets (including Excel and pivot tables) to support informed remediation decisions.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1499"><p data-start="1501" data-end="1585">Maintain clear documentation of findings, risk assessments, and remediation actions.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1598" data-start="1587"><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1600" data-end="2460"><li data-start="1600" data-end="1715"><p data-end="1715" data-start="1602">3-5+ years of experience in vulnerability analysis, vulnerability management, or a related security discipline.</p></li><li data-start="1716" data-end="1793"><p data-end="1793" data-start="1718">Experience working within recognised vulnerability management frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="1874" data-start="1794"><p data-start="1796" data-end="1874">Strong hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Rapid7).</p></li><li data-end="1973" data-start="1875"><p data-start="1877" data-end="1973">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.</p></li><li data-start="1974" data-end="2046"><p data-start="1976" data-end="2046">Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and data manipulation.</p></li><li data-end="2187" data-start="2047"><p data-end="2187" data-start="2049">Excellent communication skills - able to confidently explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders in a collaborative manner.</p></li><li data-end="2291" data-start="2188"><p data-end="2291" data-start="2190">Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively in high-demand environments.</p></li><li data-start="2292" data-end="2385"><p data-end="2385" data-start="2294">Experience within financial services or other regulated environments is highly desirable.</p></li><li data-end="2460" data-start="2386"><p data-start="2388" data-end="2460">Exposure to system or programme management environments is advantageous.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2462" data-end="2475"><strong>Contract:</strong></p><ul data-is-last-node="" data-end="2581" data-start="2477" data-is-only-node=""><li data-end="2507" data-start="2477"><p data-end="2507" data-start="2479">Initial 12-month contract </p></li><li data-start="2508" data-end="2533"> 4 days per week, London based <br></li><li data-start="2534" data-end="2581" data-is-last-node=""><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2581" data-start="2536">Competitive day rate | Inside IR35 PAYE </p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTQ4NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Windows Deployment Engineer on a contract basis - London based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Windows Deployment Engineer will design, build, and maintain Windows-based deployment solutions for applications, OS images, and updates</li><li>Deploy and manage Windows OS images (Windows 10/11, Windows Server)</li><li>Automate deployments using tools such as SCCM/MECM, Intune, MDT, PowerShell, or similar</li><li>Package, test, and deploy applications across multiple environments</li><li>Support patching, updates, and version control for Windows systems</li><li>Troubleshoot deployment failures and resolve configuration issues</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, and security teams to ensure deployments meet compliance and security standards</li><li>Maintain deployment documentation, standards, and runbooks</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement of deployment and automation processes</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Deployment Engineer, Systems Engineer, or similar role</li><li>Strong expertise in Windows OS (Windows 10/11, Windows Server)</li><li><p style="display: inline !important;" data-start="1696" data-end="1748">Hands-on experience with deployment tools such as:</p></li><li><p data-start="1696" data-end="1748" style="display: inline !important;"> </p> SCCM / MECM</li><li>Intune / Autopilot</li><li>MDT</li><li>Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation</li><li>Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and user/device management</li><li>Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP)</li><li>Experience working in enterprise or large-scale environments</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>UK's market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQ3NTQ4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="453" data-start="181">Robert Half Technology are assisting a market-leading real estate business to recruit a Senior Data Engineer on a 6-month contract basis. Outside IR35. Hybrid working - 2 days per week on-site initially. London based. </p><h3 data-start="460" data-end="472"><strong data-start="464" data-end="472">Role</strong></h3><ul data-end="1310" data-start="473"><li data-end="609" data-start="473"><p data-end="609" data-start="475">The Senior Data Engineer will assess, design, and implement data infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.</p></li><li data-start="610" data-end="701"><p data-end="701" data-start="612">Review existing architecture, recommend improvements, and implement hands-on solutions.</p></li><li data-start="702" data-end="809"><p data-end="809" data-start="704">Collaborate with junior data engineers to provide guidance, create roadmaps, and support data strategy.</p></li><li data-end="940" data-start="810"><p data-end="940" data-start="812">Collect, transform, and process datasets from multiple sources, including current CRM, legacy CRM, and data from acquisitions.</p></li><li data-end="1014" data-start="941"><p data-start="943" data-end="1014">Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across all platforms.</p></li><li data-start="1015" data-end="1110"><p data-end="1110" data-start="1017">Develop efficient data pipelines using SQL Server, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and DBT Cloud.</p></li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1225"><p data-start="1113" data-end="1225">Support analytics and reporting workflows, feeding data into Snowflake and Power BI.</p></li><li data-start="1226" data-end="1310"><p data-end="1310" data-start="1228">Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1332" data-start="1317"><strong data-end="1332" data-start="1321">Profile</strong></h3><ul data-start="1333" data-end="1921"><li data-end="1389" data-start="1333"><p data-end="1389" data-start="1335">5+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering.</p></li><li data-start="1390" data-end="1579"><p data-start="1392" data-end="1407">Expertise in:</p><ul data-start="1410" data-end="1579"><li data-start="1410" data-end="1427"><p data-start="1412" data-end="1427"><strong data-end="1425" data-start="1412">Snowflake</strong></p></li><li data-start="1430" data-end="1462"><p data-end="1462" data-start="1432"><strong data-end="1460" data-start="1432">Azure Data Factory (ADF)</strong></p></li><li data-end="1482" data-start="1465"><p data-start="1467" data-end="1482"><strong data-start="1467" data-end="1480">DBT Cloud</strong></p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1518"><p data-start="1487" data-end="1518"><strong data-start="1487" data-end="1516">SQL / ETL transformations</strong></p></li><li data-end="1579" data-start="1521"><p data-end="1579" data-start="1523"><strong data-end="1535" data-start="1523">Power BI</strong> </p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1659" data-start="1580"><p data-start="1582" data-end="1659">Comfortable working with legacy systems and multiple, complex data sources.</p></li><li data-end="1724" data-start="1660"><p data-start="1662" data-end="1724">Proven ability to review and improve existing architectures.</p></li><li data-end="1817" data-start="1725"><p data-end="1817" data-start="1727">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with meticulous attention to data quality.</p></li><li data-end="1921" data-start="1818"><p data-start="1820" data-end="1921">Collaborative mindset with the ability to guide junior team members and create practical solutions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1943" data-start="1928"><strong data-end="1943" data-start="1932">Company</strong></h3><ul data-start="1944" data-end="2080"><li data-start="1944" data-end="2011"><p data-end="2011" data-start="1946">Leading real estate business with a strong data-driven culture.</p></li><li data-start="2012" data-end="2080"><p data-end="2080" data-start="2014">Data team focused on analytics, reporting, and data engineering.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2087" data-end="2112"><strong data-end="2112" data-start="2091">Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="2113" data-end="2261"><li data-start="2113" data-end="2177"><p data-end="2177" data-start="2115">Competitive day rates, dependent upon experience and skills.</p></li><li data-start="2178" data-end="2261"><p data-start="2180" data-end="2261">6-month contract, Outside IR35, hybrid working with an opportunity for remote in the future. </p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjgxMjE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading insurance organisation to recruit a DevOps Engineer on an 6 month contract basis. London based - hybrid working </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="1152" data-start="1113">DevOps & CI/CD for Data Platforms</h3><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (primarily in Azure DevOps) for deployment of Snowflake objects (SQL scripts, stored procedures, roles, schemas, DBT transformations).</li><li>Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated database change management processes.</li><li>Drive DevOps best practices across the data lifecycle (branching strategies, automated testing, release governance).</li></ul><h3 data-start="1553" data-end="1589">Snowflake Platform Engineering</h3><ul><li>Administer and support Snowflake across development, test, and production environments.</li><li>Manage warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, and access structures.</li><li>Implement structured role hierarchies and RBAC aligned to enterprise security policies.</li><li>Oversee secrets management and secure configuration practices.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1915" data-end="1942">Security & Compliance</h3><ul><li>Implement and manage security controls including RBAC, SSO, MFA, encryption, and data masking.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal governance and regulatory standards.</li><li>Support audit requirements and access reporting.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2169" data-end="2220">Monitoring, Reliability & Incident Management</h3><ul><li>Implement monitoring and alerting for Snowflake and associated pipelines.</li><li>Act as the primary escalation point for data pipeline failures and platform incidents.</li><li>Troubleshoot performance, networking, and integration issues across Azure and Snowflake.</li><li>Maintain artefact repositories and resolve tooling issues (e.g., certificate renewals, Snyk, SonarQube).</li></ul><h3 data-start="2593" data-end="2630">Performance & Cost Optimisation</h3><ul><li>Monitor query performance and optimise warehouse configuration.</li><li>Proactively manage Snowflake credit usage and storage costs.</li><li>Provide recommendations to improve platform scalability and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strong experience as an Azure DevOps Engineer supporting cloud-based data platforms.</li><li>Hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (or similar tooling).</li><li>Strong SQL expertise and experience deploying database objects via automated pipelines.</li><li>Proven experience administering Snowflake in multi-environment enterprise setups.</li><li>Experience working closely with Data Engineering teams in modern analytics environments.</li><li>Solid understanding of RBAC, secrets management, and secure design principles.</li><li>Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting in Azure-based environments.</li><li>Experience with DBT for transformation workflows.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading insurance organisation </li><li>global presence with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> company, depending on experience </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU0NTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Contract Software Developer - </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Remote</strong> <strong>Short‑term engagement</strong></p><p>We're partnering with a Bristol‑based start‑up seeking a developer to support a time‑sensitive project.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Immediate objectives:</strong></p><ol start="1"><li><p><strong>Integrate Autoware (open‑source self‑driving autonomy) with the CARLA simulator</strong> on a local machine, enabling destination setting, autonomous navigation, and obstacle avoidance. This requires the full Autoware navigation and AI stack to be running.</p></li><li><p><strong>Containerise the Autoware setup using Docker</strong> and integrate it with our existing AWS environment. Autoware will need to be deployed on a separate EC2 instance and communicate reliably with the EC2 instance running CARLA, replicating local‑machine behaviour.</p></li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Required experience:</strong> <strong>Core skills:</strong> * Linux * Python * Terminal/CLI * Building and working with the CARLA simulator * Building and integrating the Autoware autonomy stack</p><p><strong>AWS integration skills:</strong> * Strong experience designing and operating cloud‑native systems on AWS * AWS CDK (Infrastructure as Code) * TypeScript * React (front end) * AWS Batch * AWS ECS</p><p>If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Contract Software Developer - Remote</strong> <strong>Short‑term engagement</strong></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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjU4MjMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity to join a global business as Network Security Architect based in Wantage, offering opportunity to lead on global / enterprise network security projects & architecture, and long term career prospects. </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As Network Security Architect, you'll join a global security function and be responsible for:</p><ul><li>leading on network security strategy / architecture, including designing and leading a global network segmentation road-map</li><li>overseeing improvements to Wireless, Wired, Remote Access, Firewalls, NAC and Internet Access solutions, as well as architect / designing solutions to future changes</li><li>improving the company's global cyber security posture, through identifying network security related solutions/changes</li><li>act as network security subject matter expert for local teams, defining standards and ensuring processes are adhered to </li><li>collaborate with stakeholders globally, supporting on varied network related projects and changes</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants to the Network Security Architect role will have:</p><ul><li>substantial experience in network engineering / architecture, with network segmentation experience</li><li>strong knowledge of network security solutions, coupled with strong understanding of enterprise networks and MS based infrastructure </li><li>excellent communication and relationship building skills (preferably gained in a global business)</li><li>strategic thinker, with strong attention to detail and organisation skills </li><li>knowledge of cyber security frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO27001 etc.)</li><li>preferably hold relevant certifications (e.g. CISM, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, TOGAF etc.)</li><li>Willingness to work in an office based / onsite role</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Competitive salary and benefits package depending on experience, including flexible working hours. </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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjMwMzEwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
