<h1>Customer Service Specialist</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bracknell, Berkshire<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £35,000 per annum<br /><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full-time, office-based<br /><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum 2 years' relevant experience</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>We are recruiting for a Customer Service Specialist to join a growing international business operating within the mobile technology and consumer electronics sector.</p><p>The business specialises in the distribution of pre-owned and refurbished mobile devices, working with leading consumer technology brands and retailers to deliver a range of customer programmes, including mobile phone trade-ins, device buy-backs and refurbished device sales.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced customer service professional to join a growing team, supporting customers across the UK and wider EMEA region.</p><p>You will be responsible for delivering an excellent customer experience across telephone, email and live chat, handling enquiries, resolving complaints and managing queries relating to orders, trade-ins, payments, returns and warranties.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Provide customer support via telephone, email and live chat across multiple customer programmes.</p></li><li><p>Handle enquiries relating to mobile device trade-ins, buy-backs, refurbished device sales and associated services.</p></li><li><p>Support customers throughout the trade-in process, including submissions, device receipt, inspections and valuations.</p></li><li><p>Respond to queries regarding orders, payments, refunds, credits and payment status.</p></li><li><p>Manage returns, replacements and warranty claims, ensuring cases are resolved efficiently.</p></li><li><p>Take ownership of customer complaints, providing timely resolutions and escalating more complex issues where necessary.</p></li><li><p>Work towards customer service KPIs, including service levels, response times and first-contact resolution.</p></li><li><p>Accurately record customer interactions, enquiries and outcomes within the relevant ticketing systems.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with internal departments, including logistics, quality control and finance, to resolve outstanding customer queries.</p></li><li><p>Follow established procedures and ensure compliance with data protection requirements, including UK GDPR.</p></li><li><p>Identify recurring customer issues and recommend improvements to processes and service delivery.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:</p><ul><li><p>At least 2 years' experience within a customer service or contact-centre environment.</p></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Experience handling customer enquiries across telephone, email and live chat.</p></li><li><p>A strong understanding of customer service KPIs and working towards performance targets.</p></li><li><p>Experience using ticketing systems or customer relationship management (CRM) software.</p></li><li><p>The ability to manage multiple enquiries and processes simultaneously.</p></li><li><p>A calm, professional and empathetic approach when dealing with customer complaints.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately maintain customer records.</p></li><li><p>A good understanding of data protection and customer confidentiality.</p></li><li><p>Basic knowledge of mobile devices and common smartphone queries.</p></li><li><p>Flexibility to work shifts, including occasional weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.</p></li></ul><h3>Desirable Experience</h3><ul><li><p>Experience within the mobile phone, telecommunications, electronics or e-commerce sectors.</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to device trade-in, buy-back, warranty or refurbished technology programmes.</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting multiple brands or customer programmes within an outsourced or BPO environment.</p></li><li><p>Additional European language skills, such as French, German, Spanish or Italian.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.</p></li></ul><h3>The Company</h3><p>You will be joining an established international business operating within the global mobile technology and refurbished device market.</p><p>With operations across the UK, Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, the organisation works with major technology manufacturers, retailers and commercial partners to extend the lifecycle of mobile devices and support the growing secondary technology market.</p><p>The business has an entrepreneurial culture, placing real emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, accountability and continuous improvement. As its customer programmes continue to expand, this is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing operation.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44Nzg4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Manage inter company reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across group entities</li><li>Support and review transfer pricing processes and associated documentation</li><li>Manage banking and payment facilities, ensuring effective day-to-day operations</li><li>Support the month-end close, with a focus on accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Analyse complex spreadsheets and financial data, identifying trends, issues and areas for improvement</li><li>Support the finalisation of the year-end audit, working closely with auditors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Assist with the integration of banking platforms with Shopify and other finance systems</li><li>Support the implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements across the UK business</li><li>Drive ongoing finance process improvements, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and control.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) and will have experience within retail, ecommerce or a similar industry. You will have experience going through audit and have multi entity and currency experience. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a growing Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4xNjgxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2>Finance Business Partner</h2><p>We are partnering with a growing, multi-site UK business to recruit a Finance Business Partner to support its continued development.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional looking to develop their commercial finance experience, working closely with senior operational stakeholders across a diverse and geographically dispersed business.</p><p>Reporting into the Divisional Finance Director, you will play an important role in supporting financial performance, improving visibility of financial information and ensuring effective financial controls across the division.</p><h3> </h3><h3>The Role</h3><p>Working closely with operational management and the wider finance team, your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p style="display: inline !important;">Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, reporting and month-end analysis.</p></li><li>Working closely with operational stakeholders to provide financial support and insight.</li><li>Supporting cash flow management and monitoring capital expenditure (CAPEX).</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and the annual external audit process.</li><li>Overseeing day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy, effective controls and compliance.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>About You</h3><p>We are keen to speak with individuals who are looking to develop their career within commercial finance and enjoy working closely with operational teams.</p><p> </p><p>You will ideally bring:</p><ul><li><p>Part-qualified CIMA status, with progress through the management level.</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting management accounts, month-end reporting and financial analysis.</p></li><li><p>A strong understanding of financial controls, processes and accounting principles.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with stakeholders outside of finance.</p></li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li><p>The opportunity to join an established and growing UK business.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior finance and operational leadership.</p></li><li><p>A varied role with genuine commercial and operational involvement.</p></li><li><p>Opportunities to develop your business partnering and management accounting experience.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>If you're a part-qualified accountant looking for a role that offers broader commercial exposure, stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to develop your career, we'd be keen to hear from you.</p><p>Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4xMjA0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Interim Finance Business Partner</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Telford (Hybrid Working Available)<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> £400-£550 per day inside <br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 Months</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>We are supporting a well-established business in Telford who are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to provide commercial finance support during a period of change and growth. This is a highly visible role, partnering with operational and senior leadership teams to drive performance, improve decision-making, and deliver meaningful financial insights.</p><p>The successful candidate will be commercially minded, hands on, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insight and challenge</li><li>Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting and commentary</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes</li><li>Analyse revenue, margins, costs and key business drivers</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency</li><li>Build and maintain financial models to support decision making</li><li>Provide financial support on business projects and improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist with month-end activities and management accounts where required</li><li>Develop meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards</li><li>Present financial information to senior stakeholders in a clear and concise manner</li></ul><h3>Person Specification</h3><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Previous experience in a Finance Business Partner or Commercial Finance role</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence non-finance teams</li><li>Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capability</li><li>Experience of budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling</li><li>Comfortable working independently and adding value from day one</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, distribution, FMCG or service-led environments would be advantageous</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Immediate start available</li><li>High-profile business partnering role</li><li>Opportunity to influence key commercial decisions</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement</li><li>Dynamic and collaborative working environment</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/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuODM3OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity to join a growing business based in Oxford as an IT Support Technician, offering up to £29,000 plus excellent benefits and career development opportunities</p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As IT Support Technician, you'll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>supporting internal customers with IT requests, managing / updating tickets </li><li>troubleshooting day to day software, hardware and connectivity issues </li><li>setting up computers, mobile devices and software </li><li>escalating complex issues to senior members of the team </li><li>maintaining records and documentations, as well as ensuring that IT equipment is stored/dispatched in efficiently</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Support Technician role will have:</p><ul><li>excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills with a friendly and helpful approach </li><li>strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset suited to troubleshooting / fault finding </li><li>familiarity (and ideally hands-on/office experience) with Windows 11, M365, Active Directory, Entra ID, cyber security, general networking</li><li>flexibility and willingness to work in an office based environment, and a valid driving licence for occasional travel to other sites</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of up to £29,000 DOE plus excellent benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjUzMDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1>Employee Relations Advisor</h1><p>Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire | Contract: 6-month temporary assignment | Rate: £300-£350 per day via umbrella | Start: ASAP</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a well-established HR team within a leading organisation based in Beaconsfield.</p><p>This is an initial six-month temporary assignment, offering an immediate start for someone who can hit the ground running and provide hands-on support across a varied Employee Relations caseload.</p><p>Working closely with Senior HR Business Partners, you will help manage ongoing ER cases, support managers with day-to-day people matters and assist with TUPE-related activity. There is an existing backlog of cases to work through, but you will be joining a highly experienced and supportive HR team, with guidance available when needed.</p><p>This role would suit an experienced ER Advisor or HR Advisor or HRBP with strong employee relations experience, who is confident managing cases independently and providing practical, solutions-focused advice.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li><p>Manage a varied Employee Relations caseload, including grievances, disciplinary matters, performance issues and sickness absence.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Provide clear, practical advice and guidance to managers on employee relations matters and UK employment legislation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Support managers through the appropriate processes, helping them resolve issues fairly, consistently and effectively.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Review and progress existing ER cases, ensuring matters are handled promptly and in line with company policies and procedures.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Work closely with Senior HR Business Partners, escalating more complex cases where appropriate.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Provide ER support in relation to ongoing TUPE transfers and associated employee matters.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Maintain accurate case records and ensure relevant HR documentation is completed.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Support managers and the wider People Operations team with day-to-day HR queries as required.</p><br><br></li></ul><h2>About You:</h2><ul><li><p>Previous experience in an Employee Relations Advisor, HRBP, HR Advisor or similar HR role.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Proven experience managing a broad range of ER cases from initial advice through to resolution.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Confident advising managers and handling sensitive employee matters professionally.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience supporting TUPE transfers would be beneficial.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Able to manage competing priorities and work independently in a busy environment.</p><br><br></li><li><p>A practical, approachable and solutions-focused communication style.</p><br><br></li><li><p>CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience is desirable.</p><br><br></li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li><p>Daily rate of £300-£350 via umbrella company, depending on experience.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Initial six-month temporary assignment.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Immediate start available.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Hybrid working, with two - three days per week in the Beaconsfield office and the remainder working from home. Additional office attendance may be required during the initial onboarding period.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The opportunity to join an established, experienced and supportive HR team.</p><br><br></li><li><p>A varied role where you can make an immediate impact and support the business through ongoing ER and TUPE activity.</p><br><br></li></ul><p>If you are an experienced ER professional available at short notice and looking for your next interim assignment, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTU5NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Analyst | Northwich | Hybrid working | Up to £50,000 + bonus</strong></p><p>Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where you can influence decisions, challenge existing processes and contribute to business performance?</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with an established technology services business looking to further develop its FP&A function and strengthen the commercial insight available across the business.</p><p>This is an opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining exposure to a broad range of commercial and operational areas. You'll play an active role in analysing business performance, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and supporting decisions around pricing, efficiency and future growth.</p><p>The role offers scope to take ownership, bring new ideas and move beyond traditional financial reporting into a more commercially focused position.</p><p>The Opportunity</p><ul><li><p><strong>Commercial business partnering:</strong> Work alongside senior stakeholders, providing financial insight and constructive challenge to support business decisions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Profitability and performance:</strong> Analyse margins, pricing and operational performance, identifying areas for improvement and increased efficiency.</p></li><li><p><strong>Develop FP&A:</strong> Contribute to the development of forecasting, financial modelling and forward-looking commercial analysis.</p></li><li><p><strong>Wider business exposure:</strong> Build relationships across Sales, Operations and Service Delivery, gaining an understanding of the wider business and its commercial drivers.</p></li><li><p><strong>Support growth:</strong> Evaluate commercial opportunities and proposals, helping the business make informed decisions and improve financial performance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Ownership and autonomy:</strong> Take responsibility for your work, challenge existing processes and put forward recommendations that can have a tangible impact.</p></li></ul><p>What We're Looking For</p><p>We're looking for someone with a strong analytical mindset who enjoys understanding the wider business, questioning the numbers and translating financial information into meaningful commercial insight.</p><p>You'll ideally have:</p><ul><li><p>Experience within FP&A, commercial finance, finance business partnering or management accounting.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with advanced Excel.</p></li><li><p>The confidence to work with senior stakeholders, challenge assumptions and communicate financial information clearly.</p></li><li><p>A proactive approach, with the ability to identify commercial opportunities and recommend practical solutions.</p></li><li><p>The ability to work independently, take ownership and adapt within a changing business environment.</p></li></ul><p>Full qualification isn't essential. The business is open to part-qualified candidates and those with relevant experience who can demonstrate the right commercial skills and mindset.</p><p>Previous experience within technology, services or recurring revenue businesses would be beneficial but isn't essential.</p><p>The Package</p><ul><li><p>Salary up to £50,000, depending on experience.</p></li><li><p>Annual bonus.</p></li><li><p>Hybrid working, with three days a week in the Northwich office (Tuesday to Thursday).</p></li><li><p>Private healthcare and dental plan options.</p></li><li><p>Birthday day off, plus increased annual leave with service.</p></li><li><p>Employee discounts, wellness benefits and ongoing training and development.</p></li></ul><p>Interested?</p><p>If you're looking to develop your commercial finance experience, gain greater exposure to senior decision-making and take on a role where your analysis can directly influence business performance, we'd like to hear from you.</p><p>Apply with your latest CV to find out more about this exclusive opportunity.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi41MjMwNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Interim Management Accountant</h1><p>Location: Epsom, Surrey<br />Duration: Immediate start until 17th/18th December 2026<br />Rate: £200-£250 per day (Umbrella)<br />Working pattern: 5 days per week, fully office-based</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join an established education organisation on a short-term interim basis.</p><p>This is an immediate requirement to provide hands-on support to a busy finance function during a period of increased workload and staff absence.</p><p>The successful candidate will be stepping into a varied, all-round finance role, helping to clear an existing backlog, support day-to-day financial operations and ensure key deadlines are met.</p><p>There are several immediate priorities, including preparation for an upcoming board meeting, budgeting, outstanding financial administration and payroll.</p><p>This role would suit someone with previous interim experience who is confident working autonomously, can quickly adapt to new environments and is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck into a varied workload.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Providing all-round finance support across the organisation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Processing purchase orders, supplier invoices and payments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Maintaining accurate supplier records and dealing with supplier queries.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Raising invoices for school fees and additional provision.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Reconciling bank receipts and remittances.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Liaising with local authorities regarding payments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Monitoring aged debtors, following up on outstanding fees and investigating discrepancies.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Monitoring cash flow and bank balances.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Completing regular bank reconciliations.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Reviewing staff expense claims, checking supporting receipts and authorising payments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial information for board meetings.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Assisting with budgets for two schools.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Processing journals and other financial transactions, ensuring the finance system remains up to date.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Completing quarterly VAT returns.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Processing monthly payroll, including updating payroll information, reviewing reports and arranging payments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Managing new starter and leaver information, staff payroll queries and pension queries.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Liaising with the external payroll provider and ensuring PAYE payments are made to HMRC.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Monitoring the finance inbox and maintaining accurate financial records and filing.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Providing general financial reporting support your line manager and assisting with other ad hoc finance duties as required.</p><br><br></li></ul><h3>Candidate Requirements</h3><ul><li><p>Part-qualified Management Accountant, ideally studying towards CIMA or with a CIMA qualification.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Previous experience completing multiple interim assignments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong all-round finance experience, covering both transactional finance and management accounting.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Previous experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and reconciliations.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience of payroll processing and administration is essential.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Sage Payroll experience would be highly beneficial.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience with Sage HR would also be advantageous.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Previous experience within an independent school or education environment would be beneficial.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience using iSAMS and iFinance would be an advantage.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Comfortable working within a small finance team and taking ownership of tasks.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Able to work independently, prioritise workloads and hit the ground running.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong communication skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach.</p><br><br></li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li><p>Immediate start required.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Contract running until 17th/18th December 2026.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Fully office-based in Epsom, five days per week.</p><br><br></li><li><p>40-hour working week.</p><br><br></li><li><p>£200-£250 per day (Umbrella).</p><br><br></li><li><p>Enhanced DBS check required, or willingness to complete the necessary checks.</p><br><br></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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuOTU5NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Our client is a large company based in Waltham Abbey who specialise in utilities and energy within the pubic sector. They focus on energy efficiency, safe and compliant homes, and enhanced quality of life makes them a leader in the industry nationwide.</p><p><strong>Duties of the role:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and reconcile invoices across two separate finance systems, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Monitor and manage the sales inbox(es), responding to customer queries and routing issues appropriately</li><li>Act as a point of contact for invoice and account queries from both customers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Post receipts accurately against customer accounts on the bank/system daily</li><li>Support cashflow reporting and forecasting, providing visibility on incoming receivables</li><li>Monitor aged debt and flag risks to cashflow proactively</li><li>Manage the credit control process, including chasing overdue accounts via phone/email</li><li>Generating accurate customer invoices with correct VAT treatment</li><li>Perform bulk classification updates across customer/account records, ensuring data accuracy and consistency</li><li>Maintain and update the valuation spreadsheet, ensuring figures are current and correctly reflect account/asset status</li></ul><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>What they will offer:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li class="x_MsoNormal">Opportunity to join a growing and supportive finance team.</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Broad exposure across multiple entities within the group.</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Stable business with opportunities to broaden finance knowledge and support wider finance operations.</li></ul><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Title:</strong> Accounts Receivable Assistant </p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Salary: </strong>£DOE</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Working Structure: </strong>5 days on-site during probation (6 months), 1 day wfh thereafter</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Working hours:</strong> 9am - 5pm or 8am-4pm</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Location: </strong>Waltham Abbey EN9 3JT</p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong>Additional benefits:</strong></p><ul type="disc"><li class="x_MsoNormal">24 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Standard pension</li><li class="x_MsoNormal">On-site parking </li><li class="x_MsoNormal">Healthcare </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uOTM3ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<br><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Finance Manager to join a rapidly growing, international technology business at its Wilmslow office. </p><p>The business has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to expand its international operations. This role will be instrumental in strengthening the finance function, improving internal financial reporting and providing greater commercial insight to support business decisions.</p><p>Working closely with senior finance leadership and colleagues across the UK, Europe and the US, you will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and management reporting, ensuring financial information is accurate, meaningful and delivered in a timely manner.</p><p>The role will also play an important part in a major finance systems transformation, with the business preparing to transition to SAP S/4HANA. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded finance professional looking to make a tangible impact within a growing international organisation, with longer-term career development opportunities.</p><h2>Key responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders to develop robust financial plans and understand business performance.</p></li><li><p>Produce and enhance internal financial reports, providing clear analysis of performance, trends and key financial drivers.</p></li><li><p>Deliver regular variance analysis, investigating discrepancies, identifying risks and opportunities, and challenging assumptions where appropriate.</p></li><li><p>Improve the accuracy, consistency and efficiency of financial reporting processes, ensuring data is validated and reliable before being entered into financial systems.</p></li><li><p>Act as a business partner to budget holders and operational stakeholders, translating financial data into meaningful insight to support decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with US-based finance colleagues to align reporting, processes and financial objectives across the wider business.</p></li><li><p>Manage and develop the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team, overseeing three team members across the UK and Germany.</p></li><li><p>Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, controls and reporting methodologies.</p></li><li><p>Support the transition from Oracle to SAP S/4HANA, working alongside the US IT team on system development, testing and implementation.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the introduction of new systems and processes, including a purchase order system, ensuring finance requirements are effectively represented.</p></li><li><p>Support internal reporting requirements and collaborate with colleagues responsible for statutory and wider group reporting.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>You will be a fully qualified accountant with strong experience in management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. You will combine excellent technical capability with the confidence to engage with stakeholders, challenge figures and identify opportunities to improve business performance.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</p></li><li><p>Experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar senior accounting role.</p></li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA</li><li><p>Strong experience in internal financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills and the ability to interrogate complex financial data, identify inconsistencies and resolve issues.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and business partnering skills, with the confidence to ask questions and challenge constructively.</p></li><li><p>A proactive, analytical and detail-oriented approach, with a strong focus on accuracy and continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing or developing a finance team.</p></li><li><p>The ability to work effectively across functions and within an international, matrix-managed organisation.</p></li></ul><h2>What's on offer?</h2><ul><li><p>Salary of up to £70,000.</p></li><li><p>The opportunity to join a growing international business with an established presence across the UK, Europe and the US.</p></li><li><p>A key role in improving internal reporting and strengthening finance processes.</p></li><li><p>Involvement in a significant SAP S/4HANA implementation.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to senior stakeholders and international finance teams.</p></li><li><p>A genuine opportunity for longer-term career development and progression.</p></li><li><p>A dedicated office and car parking at the Wilmslow location.</p></li><li><p>The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative and supportive company culture.</p></li></ul><p>If you are a qualified accountant looking for a broad Finance Manager role combining internal reporting, business partnering, team leadership and systems transformation, we would be keen to hear from you.</p><br><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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjcxODIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a fast-paced global financial services organisation in the appointment of an experienced Vulnerability Analyst to join a growing security function on an initial 12-month day rate contract.</p><p>This role will play a key part in identifying, assessing, prioritising, and coordinating the remediation of security vulnerabilities across a complex technology estate. You will act as the bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating vulnerability findings into actionable remediation plans and ensuring risks are effectively managed.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The Vulnerability Analyst will conduct threat and vulnerability assessments to identify security risks across the environment.</li><li>Analyse and prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk, business impact, and remediation complexity.</li><li>Coordinate and develop remediation plans with infrastructure, engineering, and operational teams.</li><li>Perform vulnerability scanning activities and validate remediation efforts.</li><li>Work closely with technical teams to implement security patches and updates.</li><li>Investigate vulnerabilities impacting operating systems, software packages, libraries, and infrastructure components.</li><li>Support the standardisation and optimisation of vulnerability management processes and workflows.</li><li>Develop and maintain vulnerability reporting, tracking, and remediation metrics.</li><li>Translate complex technical findings into clear and actionable recommendations for business stakeholders.</li><li>Promote security awareness and best practices across the organisation.</li><li>Support security hardening initiatives and preventative security controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>The Vulnerability Analyst will have 3+ years' experience within Vulnerability Management, Threat & Vulnerability Analysis, or a related Cyber Security discipline.</li><li>Hands-on experience with vulnerability management platforms such as Rapid7.</li><li>Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment, risk prioritisation, and remediation practices.</li><li>Experience managing vulnerabilities throughout their lifecycle from identification through to remediation and reporting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.</li><li>Experience producing detailed findings, remediation recommendations, and status reporting.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with a proven ability to prioritise activities based on business risk.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including data manipulation, analysis, and reporting using pivot tables and large datasets.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience:</strong></p><p>As the scope of the team continues to expand, candidates with broader infrastructure and operating systems experience will be of particular interest.</p><p>Experience in any of the following would be highly advantageous:</p><ul><li>Supporting and administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.</li><li>Managing Linux packages and repositories.</li><li>Coordinating operating system patching and upgrade programmes.</li><li>Investigating vulnerabilities affecting operating systems, kernels, software packages, and libraries.</li><li>Working within Unix/Linux-based environments.</li><li>Infrastructure, systems administration, or platform engineering experience alongside vulnerability management responsibilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Inside IR35</li><li>Hybrid working - Central London</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkzODE4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Director | Energy & Infrastructure | Central London or Leeds (Hybrid Working) | Up to £140,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing energy and decarbonisation business operating across complex infrastructure, engineering and building services projects throughout the UK.</p><p> </p><p>The business works extensively across the public sector, including healthcare, universities and other complex live environments, and is entering an important period of growth and transformation.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity reporting directly to the Managing Director and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team. You'll lead the Commercial, Procurement and Document Control functions, while playing a key role in strengthening commercial capability, improving processes and governance, and supporting the continued growth of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Commercial Director, you'll lead a sizeable team, with four direct reports, and act as a key commercial partner to the wider leadership team.</p><p> </p><p>The business has grown quickly, and the processes and structures across the Commercial function now need to develop in line with the scale and complexity of the projects being delivered. <strong>This role will therefore have a strong transformation and process improvement focus</strong>, with the opportunity to build a more mature, consistent and commercially controlled function.</p><p> </p><p>Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and develop the Commercial, Procurement and Document Control teams, creating greater accountability, consistency and capability across the function.<br /> * Partner closely with Operations as a trusted commercial adviser throughout the project lifecycle.<br /> * Own commercial, contractual and supply-chain risk across a complex project portfolio.<br /> * Lead the transformation of commercial processes, governance, controls and ways of working.<br /> * Improve project profitability, forecasting accuracy and cash generation.<br /> * Lead major client and supplier negotiations, including complex contractual arrangements.<br /> * Provide commercial guidance across NEC4, JCT and bespoke contracts.<br /> * Oversee commercial disputes, claims and contractual risk where required.<br /> * Develop a strategic procurement function, strengthening supplier relationships and delivering greater value from the supply chain.<br /> * Work closely with Finance and systems teams to improve commercial reporting, processes and ERP integration.<br /> * Build the commercial structures, processes and accountability required to support the next stage of business growth.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>📋</strong><strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Significant senior commercial experience within construction or building services.<br /> * Strong principal contractor experience, ideally from a Tier 1 construction or M&E environment.<br /> * Strong knowledge of NEC4 and JCT contracts.<br /> * Proven experience managing commercial, contractual, operational and supply-chain risk.<br /> <strong>* Demonstrable experience of transformation and process improvement within a growing or changing organisation.</strong><br /> * A track record of improving commercial performance, governance, processes and accountability.<br /> * Experience leading and developing commercial teams.<br /> * A hands-on, commercially sharp approach, with the confidence to challenge the business and make decisions.<br /> * Strong understanding of the commercial and operational complexities of project-led businesses.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a lean environment where you are expected to build, improve and deliver rather than rely on a large support structure.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Up to £140,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working from either London or Leeds.<br /> * Approximately three days per week in the office.<br /> * Direct exposure to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team.<br /> * Leadership responsibility for a large team across Commercial, Procurement and Document Control.<br /> * Genuine ownership of the commercial transformation agenda.<br /> * The opportunity to shape processes, governance and commercial capability within a growing business.<br /> * Exposure to significant public-sector energy and infrastructure projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is far more than a traditional Commercial Director role.The business has grown rapidly, and the next stage of its development requires stronger commercial foundations, more consistent processes and greater accountability across the function.</p><p> </p><p>You'll have the opportunity to build that capability rather than simply inherit an established structure. Working closely with Operations and the wider leadership team, you'll shape how the Commercial function operates, improve commercial governance and help the business respond effectively to the increasing scale and complexity of its projects.</p><p> </p><p>For an experienced Commercial Director, Head of Commercial or Senior Commercial Manager ready to step up, this offers the opportunity to combine strategic influence with genuine hands-on responsibility and make a tangible impact on the commercial maturity of a growing energy and infrastructure business.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjYyMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="314" data-start="146"><strong data-end="196" data-start="146">Job Title: Assistant Accountant </strong><br / data-end="199" data-start="196"><strong data-start="199" data-end="212">Location:</strong> St Albans (Office-Based Full time with flexibility and Hybrid once probation passed)<br data-start="237" data-end="240" /><strong data-end="251" data-start="240">Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000<br / data-end="272" data-start="269"><strong data-start="272" data-end="314">Exclusively partnered with Robert Half</strong></p><h3 data-end="340" data-start="321"><strong data-end="340" data-start="325">The Company</strong></h3><p data-start="342" data-end="507">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing international business with headquarters in Australia and expanding operations across the UK and Europe.</p><p data-start="509" data-end="848">The UK operation is in an exciting phase of growth, having recently opened a brand-new office in St Albans. </p><p data-end="1254" data-start="1137">This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, adaptability, and a hands-on approach are key.</p><h3 data-start="1261" data-end="1277"><strong data-end="1277" data-start="1265">The Role</strong></h3><p data-start="1279" data-end="1530">This is a broad and hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting both the UK and German entities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations as the business scales.</p><p data-start="1532" data-end="1693">This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of finance, making it ideal for someone looking to develop within a growing international business.</p><h3 data-end="1728" data-start="1700"><strong data-start="1704" data-end="1728">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1730" data-end="2593"><li data-start="1730" data-end="1861">Support month-end close activities, including journals (accruals, prepayments, reclasses, FX) and maintaining the close process</li><li data-end="1974" data-start="1862">Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, VAT, bank, and clearing accounts)</li><li data-start="1975" data-end="2072">Assist with accounts payable processes, including payment runs and tracking outstanding items</li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2156">Support UK VAT return preparation, including data extraction and reconciliation</li><li data-end="2246" data-start="2157">Post payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related accounts in collaboration with HR</li><li data-start="2247" data-end="2326">Assist with OPEX review and cost coding to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li data-end="2412" data-start="2327">Support intercompany reconciliations and recharge processes across UK and Germany</li><li data-start="2413" data-end="2511">Act as a key finance contact for day-to-day operational queries (vendors, logistics, payments)</li><li data-start="2512" data-end="2593">Contribute to process improvements in a growing and evolving finance function</li></ul><h3 data-end="2625" data-start="2600"><strong data-end="2625" data-start="2604">Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul data-start="2627" data-end="3227"><li data-start="2627" data-end="2734">1-3 years' experience in a finance or accounting role (Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant level)</li><li data-end="2821" data-start="2735">Studying towards or interested in pursuing an accounting qualification (desirable)</li><li data-end="2874" data-start="2822">Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail</li><li data-end="2939" data-start="2875">Experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Navision (advantageous)</li><li data-start="2940" data-end="3006">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment</li><li data-start="3007" data-end="3092">Strong communication and interpersonal skills - cultural fit and attitude are key</li><li data-start="3093" data-end="3174">Hands-on, proactive, and willing to get involved in all areas of the business</li><li data-end="3227" data-start="3175">Able to commute to St Albans (office-based role)</li></ul><h3 data-start="3234" data-end="3252"><strong data-end="3252" data-start="3238">Why Apply?</strong></h3><ul data-end="3547" data-start="3254"><li data-start="3254" data-end="3296">Exclusive opportunity with Robert Half</li><li data-end="3368" data-start="3297">Join a business in a high-growth phase with strong future potential</li><li data-end="3435" data-start="3369">Broad, hands-on role with exposure to international operations</li><li data-end="3506" data-start="3436">Work closely with senior leadership in a small, collaborative team</li><li data-end="3547" data-start="3507">Brand-new, modern office environment</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNzk1OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Management Accountant</h1><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Sunderland<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000-£45,000 per annum, depending on experience<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary or permanent<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> Ideally full-time, with part-time options considered<br /><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Finance Director<br /><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Office-based</p><h2>The Opportunity</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are working with an established and growing UK manufacturing business seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to join its close-knit finance team.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business designs and manufactures specialist engineered vessels and storage solutions for international markets, including energy, industrial gases, healthcare, scientific research, offshore and aerospace.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Following significant growth, the business is continuing to invest in its finance function, systems and reporting processes. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of key management accounting activities while contributing to process improvement, systems transformation and commercial decision-making.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to broaden their skills, take on greater responsibility and gain exposure to a major finance systems implementation.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The business is open to temporary and permanent appointments and will consider part-time candidates, although five days per week is preferred.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, financial reporting and variance analysis.</li><li>Analyse gross margins, manufacturing costs and profitability, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Assist with statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external accountants and auditors.</li><li>Provide oversight of payroll processes and ensure appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Support wider finance activities, maintaining accurate financial information and reporting.</li><li>Review existing processes, identify inefficiencies and implement improvements.</li><li>Improve management reporting, financial controls and the quality of financial analysis.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director and operational teams to support business performance and decision-making.</li><li>Support the transition from Sage 200 to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, with implementation planned for February 2027.</li><li>Explore opportunities to improve reporting and efficiency through automation, AI and tools such as Power BI.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working with detail while identifying opportunities to improve processes.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You may already be a Management Accountant, or an experienced Assistant Management Accountant or finance professional ready to take the next step.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience of month-end processes, management accounts and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, including variance analysis and gross margin reporting.</li><li>Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting systems.</li><li>An interest in systems development, process improvement and automation.</li><li>The ability to work independently, manage priorities and take ownership of responsibilities.</li><li>A positive, outgoing and collaborative approach.</li><li>The ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Desirable experience:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience in manufacturing, engineering or a similar operational business.</li><li>Familiarity with Sage 200 or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Exposure to ERP implementation or finance systems transformation.</li><li>Experience with Power BI, reporting automation or AI tools.</li><li>Progress towards an accountancy qualification, such as ACCA, CIMA or ACA.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd">Full qualification is not essential. The business is supportive of professional development and can offer assistance with further accountancy studies.</p><h2>Salary and Benefits</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£40,000-£45,000 annual salary for a permanent appointment, depending on experience.</li><li>Nine-day fortnight, with every other Friday finishing at 1:30 pm.</li><li>Company pension scheme.</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Company bonus scheme offering up to 5% of annual salary, subject to company performance.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li><li>Health and wellbeing programme.</li><li>Death in Service benefit.</li><li>Professional development and qualification support.</li><li>Free on-site parking.</li></ul><h2>Working Pattern</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The role is ideally suited to someone available five days per week, although applications from candidates seeking approximately 30 hours across three days will be considered.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The position is office-based, with no fixed working-from-home arrangement. However, the business offers a supportive and flexible culture that recognises employees' personal and family commitments.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">An immediate start is preferred, with the opportunity to join ahead of the current interim support finishing at the beginning of December.</p><h2>Why Apply?</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business where you can make a tangible contribution to the finance function. You will work closely with the Finance Director, gain hands-on exposure to a major systems implementation and help shape improvements across reporting, processes and automation.</p><p>The role would suit someone with solid technical accounting skills, a practical mindset and the ambition to develop their career within a supportive and evolving business.</p><h1> </h1><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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuOTMzNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Management Accountant | Bristol A growing and established multi-site UK organisation is looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join its Finance team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of significant areas of management accounting while working closely with Finance, Operations, IT and senior stakeholders across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a central role in the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, variance analysis and reconciliations, while also providing commercial insight and helping to improve financial processes and controls. The Role Reporting to the Head of Management Accounts, you will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end monthly management accounts process, ensuring financial information is accurate, timely and provides meaningful insight to the wider business. You will also take ownership of the management accounting and reporting for one of the organisation's key business divisions, giving you exposure to a broad range of accounting areas and the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders. This would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys a varied role combining technical accounting, management reporting, analysis and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts across the Group, working alongside Assistant Management Accountants. Produce and analyse P&L and balance sheet variance analysis, investigating significant movements and providing commentary. Maintain weekly revenue data between operational and finance systems, completing reconciliations and checks to ensure accuracy. Investigate discrepancies and work collaboratively with IT and operational teams to resolve issues. Review monthly revenue accounting across multiple business divisions. Prepare and review intercompany cross-charges. Perform variance analysis against operational sales data. Business partner with department leads to review P&L performance, cost management and opportunities for improvement. Take responsibility for the end-to-end management accounting and reporting for a key business division. Manage areas including provisions, trust-related accounting, cash flow reporting and trade account reconciliations. Support the FP&A and Compliance functions with data for management and regulatory reporting. Work closely with IT and Finance to review and improve financial systems, processes and interfaces. Support year-end processes, including statutory accounts preparation, audit schedules and liaison with external auditors. Support the Group Accountant with technical accounting requirements and changes relating to FRS 102. Provide holiday cover across the Management Accounts team through effective cross-training. Work with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure strong communication and collaborative working. Support investment cases and ad hoc finance projects where required. About You We are looking for a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge and experience across both management and financial accounting. You will be analytical, commercially aware and proactive, with the confidence to communicate financial information to stakeholders across the business. You should be comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team player.</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/ZGlhbmEuZmVybmFkZXNsb3Blcy4wMTQ2My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>An opportunity has arisen for an experienced revenue accounting leader to take ownership of a global Revenue function within a large, complex international organisation.</p><p>This is a senior leadership role combining technical accounting expertise, global process ownership and transformation. You will lead an established centralised Revenue team, ensuring robust revenue recognition, effective financial controls and consistent processes across multiple geographies, while supporting continued business growth and integration activity.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Global Order to Cash, you will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Operations, FP&A, Legal and IT, playing a key role in the ongoing development of a global finance operations function.</p><p>The role</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the global Revenue function, balancing effective day-to-day delivery with continuous improvement.</li><li>Own global revenue recognition policies, processes and controls, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS 15 and ASC 606.</li><li>Provide technical guidance on complex customer contracts, commercial arrangements, pricing structures and new service offerings.</li><li>Take responsibility for month-end and quarter-end revenue close, working closely with FP&A on forecasting and reporting.</li><li>Drive global process standardisation, automation and the effective use of finance technology.</li><li>Lead the continued transition of revenue accounting activities into a centralised global finance operation, with a transformation programme extending into 2027.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, SOX readiness, audit requirements, SLAs and performance reporting.</li><li>Partner with Group Finance, IT and other stakeholders on acquisition due diligence, purchase accounting and post-acquisition integration.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and practical solutions to complex accounting challenges.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p>You will be an established revenue accounting leader with the technical credibility to navigate complex revenue recognition matters and the leadership capability to develop a global function.</p><p>You will ideally bring:</p><ul><li>10+ years of relevant accounting experience, including at least five years leading a Revenue function.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of IFRS 15 and ASC 606, with experience applying revenue recognition principles to complex commercial arrangements.</li><li>Experience operating within a global Shared Services or Global Business Services environment.</li><li>A strong understanding of financial controls, SOX requirements, audit and governance.</li><li>A proven track record of leading global process improvement, transformation and standardisation initiatives.</li><li>Experience with major finance and ERP systems; exposure to Oracle PPM, FinancialForce/Certinia or Maconomy would be advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading and developing teams within a complex, international business.</li><li>The ability to influence senior stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies.</li><li>A commercially minded, solutions-focused approach, translating strategic priorities into measurable operational improvements.</li></ul><p>A relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline is expected. A professional accounting qualification or equivalent advanced qualification would be advantageous. Occasional international travel will be required.</p><p>This is an opportunity to take a leading role in shaping a global Revenue function at an important stage of its development. You will combine ownership of an established operation with the opportunity to influence how revenue accounting processes, systems and controls evolve as the business continues to grow and integrate new acquisitions.</p><p>For an experienced revenue leader who enjoys operating at both a strategic and technical level, this role offers significant international exposure, senior stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to deliver lasting improvements across a global finance environment.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjQ5NDQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-established food and beverage business, based in <strong>Heathrow, London</strong>, is looking to appoint a Senior Revenue Accountant to support its continued growth.</p><p>The role offers the opportunity to join a large, complex operational environment where data accuracy, financial control and analytical thinking are key to ensuring revenue is accurately captured and reported.</p><p>The company offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, alongside excellent opportunities for career development and progression.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of customer billing, invoicing and revenue reconciliation, ensuring all charges accurately reflect operational activity and services delivered.</li><li>Analyse and validate detailed data, investigating discrepancies between internal billing systems, portals and customer records.</li><li>Investigate variances between billed amounts and customers' records, identifying missing charges, incorrect quantities, pricing discrepancies and potential revenue leakage.</li><li>Interpret customer-provided data and reports to understand discrepancies, challenge inconsistencies and ensure invoices accurately reflect the services delivered.</li><li>Identify trends, recurring billing errors and unusual data patterns, using analytical insights to resolve issues and improve revenue accuracy.</li><li>Maintain robust reconciliation schedules, supporting documentation and audit trails, ensuring every billed item can be traced back to the relevant operational data.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>You will have:</p><ul><li>At least 4 years' experience in billing, revenue control within a large, complex organisation.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate discrepancies, interpret complex datasets and identify patterns, inconsistencies and root causes.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to reviewing high volumes of data at a granular level.</li><li>Experience reconciling information across multiple systems, customer portals and operational reports.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to challenge discrepancies and discuss findings with customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, influencing and business partnering skills.</li><li>The ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear findings and practical solutions.</li></ul><p> </p><p> This is a <strong>fully office-based role</strong> in Heathrow, London</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>To apply online, please click the Apply button and submit your CV in Word format.</p><p>Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</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/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjg2ODU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Temp-to-Perm Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Senior Operational Resilience Project Manager |</strong> <strong>Global Risk Consulting Firm</strong></p><p><strong>£400-£450 per day via FCSA Umbrella</strong></p><p><strong>Initial 3-Month Contract</strong></p><p><strong>1-2 Days per Week London City</strong></p><p><strong>Immediate Start</strong></p><p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Senior Operational Resilience Project Manager to support a major financial services resilience programme on behalf of a global risk consulting firm.</p><p>This role requires an experienced project manager capable of coordinating multiple workstreams, engaging senior stakeholders and driving delivery across operational resilience initiatives. The position offers an immediate start and could develop into a longer-term or permanent opportunity.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead delivery of operational resilience and regulatory programmes</li><li>Manage programme governance, planning and reporting</li><li>Coordinate senior stakeholders across industry, client and regulatory groups</li><li>Facilitate workshops, steering committees and working groups</li><li>Track delivery milestones, dependencies, risks and issues</li><li>Support resilience testing, scenario exercises and readiness activities</li><li>Produce executive-level packs, reports and briefing materials</li></ul><p><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Proven Project Manager or Programme Manager experience</li><li>Strong operational resilience, business continuity, risk or regulatory change background</li><li>Experience within Financial Services, Banking, Insurance or Consulting environments</li><li>Excellent governance and stakeholder management capability</li><li>Strong documentation, reporting and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable working with senior leadership teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Immediate availability preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li>£400-£450 per day via FCSA Umbrella</li><li>Initial 3-month engagement</li><li>Potential temp-to-perm opportunity</li><li>London City (1-2 days per week)</li><li>Immediate start available</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Please note that successful applicants will be required to complete referencing covering the last five years, together with financial integrity and criminal background checks, as part of the onboarding and compliance process.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4xMDk1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Fund Accounting Manager | Real Estate & Investment Management | Central London | £60,000-£64,000 | 12-Month FTC</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a leading international investment management business to recruit a Fund Accounting Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>1-year fixed-term contract</strong>, so we are ideally looking for someone who is happy with a 12-month contract and comfortable committing to the full duration of the role. <strong>The role is available to start within the next month, so candidates will need to be immediately available or currently serving their notice period.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant, ideally ACA qualified, who has trained within audit and gained experience auditing investment management businesses, funds or asset management clients.</p><p> </p><p>The role sits within a specialist finance team and provides broad exposure across fund accounting, financial reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and client reporting. You will work closely with fund managers, asset managers, clients and external service providers, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move from audit into a broad fund accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>The position would suit someone who has developed a strong understanding of financial reporting and controls through auditing funds or asset management clients and is now looking to take greater ownership of the numbers, develop their stakeholder management skills and gain direct exposure to the investment management environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>You will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Reviewing monthly and quarterly financial reporting for a portfolio of UK and European real estate funds, ensuring accuracy, quality and timely delivery.</li><li>Reviewing financial statements and challenging accounting treatments to ensure compliance with IFRS and relevant fund reporting requirements.</li><li>Presenting financial reporting to clients, responding to queries and building strong, long-term stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating reconciling items and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained across the funds.</li><li>Overseeing VAT and CIS reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and filing requirements.</li><li>Acting as a key finance contact for fund teams, asset managers, operations teams and clients, providing technical accounting and financial support.</li><li>Working closely with third-party administrators, external auditors, tax advisers and other service providers to ensure high-quality delivery.</li><li>Coordinating year-end audit processes, managing technical queries and ensuring recommendations arising from external reviews are addressed.</li><li>Supporting the financial management of funds through cash flow monitoring, financial governance and operational oversight.</li><li>Leading the financial onboarding of new clients and mandates, helping to establish appropriate reporting processes, controls and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Supporting tender processes and the appointment of new external service providers where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant (ACA qualified).</li><li>Audit-trained with experience auditing funds, asset management or investment management clients.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles and financial controls, ideally with exposure to IFRS.</li><li>Experience working with asset management, investment management, real estate, funds.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and the ability to understand and challenge financial reporting.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build credible relationships with clients, fund managers, asset managers and external advisers.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive and solutions-focused, with a genuine interest in developing beyond a traditional audit role.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Direct exposure to UK and European real estate funds and investment management.</li><li>Broad responsibility across financial reporting, technical accounting, controls, cash flow and client reporting.</li><li>Significant stakeholder exposure, working closely with fund managers, asset managers, clients and senior finance professionals.</li><li>The opportunity to develop commercially and build experience beyond a traditional external audit environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor looking to make the move into industry and develop a career within fund accounting and investment management.</p><p> </p><p>If you have spent your training contract auditing asset management or investment management clients, this role offers the opportunity to take the knowledge you have developed in audit and apply it directly within a specialist finance environment.</p><p>You'll gain exposure to real estate funds, financial reporting, IFRS, financial controls, client relationships and fund operations, while working closely with experienced finance and investment professionals.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMzQ5NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>nterprise Data Architect (Microsoft Fabric) | Global Consulting Firm | Contract</p><p><strong>Robert Half is supporting a global risk consulting firm in the search for an Enterprise Data Architect to join as an Associate Consultant and deliver a key client engagement with a leading UK higher education organisation. </strong>This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise-wide data strategy, governance, and target-state architecture as part of a significant data transformation programme.</p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li>Consulting engagement delivered through a global risk consulting firm</li><li>📍 <strong>Birmingham (2 days per week onsite)</strong></li><li>💰 <strong>Up to £800/day via Umbrella</strong></li><li>📅 <strong>Initial 3-month contract</strong></li><li>🚀 Immediate start preferred but c.1-2 weeks turnaround with interview and onboarding</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working closely with senior business and technology stakeholders, you will be responsible for defining and delivering enterprise data architecture capabilities, ensuring the organisation's data platform, governance, and operating model support future growth and analytics objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards and roadmap</li><li>Develop target-state data architecture and transformation strategy</li><li>Drive data governance, metadata, data quality, and master data capabilities</li><li>Provide architectural leadership across analytics and reporting initiatives</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders to align data strategy with organisational objectives</li><li>Support the design and optimisation of modern cloud-based data platforms</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience operating as an <strong>Enterprise Data Architect</strong> within large-scale transformation programmes</li><li>Strong background delivering enterprise data strategies and architecture roadmaps</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> is essential</li><li>Experience with <strong>Databricks</strong> is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of data governance, data modelling, integration, and modern analytics architectures</li><li>Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across business and technology functions</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are an experienced Enterprise Data Architect with strong Microsoft Fabric expertise and available at short notice, please apply to discuss further. #MicrosoftFabric #EnterpriseDataArchitect #DataArchitecture #Databricks #DataStrategy #DataGovernance #ContractJobs #Birmingham #RobertHalf #ConsultingJobs</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41MTA5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a Wiltshire-based business to recruit an experienced Stock Accountant on a 6-month temporary contract.</p><p>This is a hands-on role supporting the finance team through a busy period, with a strong focus on stock accounting, project analysis, and manufacturing finance.</p><p>Working closely with operational and finance stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of inventory reporting, investigating stock variances, and providing meaningful analysis to support business performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Manage and reconcile stock and inventory accounts</p><p>Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies and valuation issues</p><p>Support monthly management accounts preparation</p><p>Analyse manufacturing costs, work-in-progress and inventory movements</p><p>Work closely with operations, supply chain and production teams</p><p>Assist with project accounting and cost tracking across multiple projects</p><p>Provide financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making</p><p>Support budgeting and forecasting processes</p><p>Ensure accurate SAP transactional reporting and data integrity</p><p>Develop and maintain Excel-based reports and analysis tools</p><p>Experience Required</p><p>Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant</p><p>Previous experience in a manufacturing environment</p><p>Strong understanding of stock accounting and inventory controls</p><p>Experience supporting project accounting activities</p><p>Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and data analysis</p><p>Experience using SAP Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</p><p>Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities</p><p>Desirable Experience of cost accounting</p><p>Exposure to ERP system implementations or process improvements</p><p>Experience working within fast-paced operational businesses</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci45MTk2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Management Accountant</h1><p><strong>Cambridge | £45,000-£49,000 | Permanent</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a business based in Cambridge to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team.</p><p>Operating in a fast-developing sector, the business offers an opportunity to join an organisation with plenty happening, alongside exposure to a wider group business and the broader financial and commercial picture that comes with it.</p><p>The role would suit a part-qualified, finalist or qualified-by-experience Management Accountant looking to build on their existing experience and take on a position with scope to develop.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Support the production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with colleagues across the business to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the wider finance function, with exposure to group-level reporting and processes.</p></li><li><p>Support the ongoing improvement of financial controls, processes and reporting.</p></li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role and are comfortable working with financial information to support business performance.</p><p>You could be part-qualified, studying towards your final qualification exams, or qualified by experience. Previous industry experience would be beneficial, alongside a hands-on approach, good analytical skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across the business.</p><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Salary of £45,000-£49,000, depending on experience.</p></li><li><p>Permanent opportunity based in Cambridge.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to a wider group business and its financial operations.</p></li><li><p>The chance to join a business operating in a fast-developing sector.</p></li><li><p>A role offering variety, responsibility and opportunities to develop your experience.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg4NjgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Financial Controller | Warrington | £55,000-£65,000 + bonus | On-site </strong></p><p>An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a successful, profitable and growing founder-owned business based in Warrington.</p><p>Operating in a technology-led, consumer-focused market, the business has established a strong market position and continues to grow, with ambitious plans for the future. It offers the opportunity to join an entrepreneurial environment with an established operation, where finance plays an important role in supporting business performance and future growth.</p><p>This is a key appointment within a close-knit team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible contribution to the continued development of the business.</p><h3>The role</h3><p>Reporting to the senior finance leadership team, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting and robust processes.</p><p>The role offers a varied blend of technical accounting, team leadership and commercial business partnering. You will lead a small finance team, remaining hands-on with the detail while providing the financial insight needed to support business performance and decision-making.</p><p>This would suit someone who enjoys working in a dynamic SME environment, where initiative, adaptability and a pragmatic approach are valued.</p><h3>Key responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Own the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts.</p></li><li><p>Oversee the general ledger, journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Maintain robust financial controls, accounting policies and reporting procedures.</p></li><li><p>Lead, support and develop a small finance team, including two Assistant Accountants.</p></li><li><p>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial modelling.</p></li><li><p>Provide commercial analysis and insight to support business planning and strategic decisions.</p></li><li><p>Partner with senior stakeholders, communicating financial performance clearly and managing expectations.</p></li><li><p>Monitor results against budgets and forecasts, identifying risks, opportunities and areas for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Oversee statutory reporting, audit requirements and compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p></li><li><p>Review and improve finance systems, processes and reporting to support the business as it grows.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with the leadership team to ensure finance supports operational performance and future growth.</p></li></ul><h3>About you</h3><p>You will be a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional who is comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting involved in the detail.</p><p>You will ideally have:</p><ul><li><p>A recognised accountancy qualification, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with at least two years' post-qualification experience.</p></li><li><p>Strong technical accounting skills and experience across financial control and reporting.</p></li><li><p>A solid grounding in month-end, balance sheet management and financial controls.</p></li><li><p>Experience of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial modelling.</p></li><li><p>The ability to lead and develop a small team while remaining hands-on.</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems and financial data.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge constructively and improve processes.</p></li></ul><p>Experience in an SME, owner-managed or entrepreneurial business would be advantageous. Practice-trained candidates with the right commercial awareness and desire to move into a broad industry role will also be considered.</p><p>Most importantly, you will be adaptable, approachable and comfortable operating in a growing business where collaboration, accountability and initiative are key.</p><h3>What's on offer?</h3><ul><li><p>Salary of £55,000-£65,000, depending on experience.</p></li><li><p>Bonus scheme.</p></li><li><p>Holidays increasing with service.</p></li><li><p>Workplace pension.</p></li><li><p>Employee rewards and benefits through Perkbox.</p></li><li><p>On-site parking.</p></li><li><p>A close-knit, collaborative working environment.</p></li><li><p>The opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business decisions.</p></li><li><p>A broad, influential role with the opportunity to shape processes, develop the finance function and support the next stage of business growth.</p></li></ul><h3>Location</h3><p>Warrington - this is an office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and working closely with the wider business.</p><p>If you're looking for a Financial Controller role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial involvement and have a genuine impact on a successful, growing business, we'd welcome a conversation.</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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4xNDIzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Group Head of Management Accounts to join a high-growth, international business based in Leeds City Centre.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading, technology-enabled organisation operating on a global scale. With operations spanning multiple continents and a strong track record of growth, the business has built a reputation for innovation, agility and delivering complex solutions for an international customer base.</p><p>The Head of Management Accounts will play a pivotal role within Group Finance, leading consolidated management reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes while supporting the continued development of financial systems, controls and management information.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Ownership of the monthly reporting timetable and delivery of the monthly group reporting pack.</li><li>Leading month-end and year-end management reporting activities across a multi-entity international group.</li><li>Supporting and developing members of the Group Finance team.</li><li>Working closely with senior finance leadership to enhance group reporting, management information and financial insight.</li><li>Ownership of the group budget and forecasting reporting process.</li><li>Acting as the Finance lead and superuser for key finance systems, driving continuous improvements and process efficiencies.</li><li>Delivering ad hoc financial analysis, commercial insight and strategic project support.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across finance and the wider business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge.</li><li>Experience operating within a multi-entity and ideally international business environment.</li><li>Proven management accounting and group reporting experience.</li><li>Strong systems capability, including advanced Excel skills and financial modelling.</li><li>Experience of finance systems implementation, optimisation or ownership.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary</li><li>£5,000 car allowance</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing international organisation with significant future progression opportunities</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing finance team</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjA2MjY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing, high-performing technology organisation looking to add an additional Desktop Support Engineer to the team in London.</p><p>They are looking for the Desktop Support Engineer to deliver critical IT support within a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This is an on-site role in Central London, with occasional travel to other locations.</p><p>You'll provide hands-on support, act as a technical escalation point, and ensure a high-quality, responsive service across a busy service desk.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver 1st/2nd line desktop support and resolve incidents quickly Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues</li><li>Manage tickets effectively, ensuring regular updates and timely resolution Support user onboarding/offboarding and maintain service standards.</li><li>Respond to monitoring alerts, incidents, and security issues Maintain documentation and improve processes.</li><li>Support patching, licensing, and vulnerability management Work closely with stakeholders and conduct service reviews</li></ul><p><strong> Requirements</strong></p><p>Proven Desktop Support / IT Support experience</p><p>Strong Microsoft stack (AD, Azure AD, Windows, M365) Experience with ITSM tools (ConnectWise desirable)</p><p>Basic networking knowledge (LAN, firewalls, troubleshooting)</p><p>Strong communication and customer service skills</p><p>Highly organised with a proactive, problem-solving mindset</p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000-£45,000 salary 33 days holiday + flexible options Ongoing training and certifications</li><li>Device allowance scheme</li><li>Regular company events</li><li>Ideal for someone looking to step into a hands-on role with real impact in a critical support environment.</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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi44NTYyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">