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Finance Manager
- Reading, Berkshire
- remote
- Temporary
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450 - 460 GBP / Daily
- 🚨 Interim Opportunity: Finance Operations & Transformation Lead 🚨<br />📍 Reading (5 days onsite, parking available)<br />💼 6-9 month contract<br />💰 £450/day (Outside IR35)<br />We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed environmental services group that is building a scalable, data-driven finance function to support continued acquisition and growth.<br />This is a high-impact interim role supporting two established and expanding regional businesses. You'll play a key role in both finance transformation and day-to-day operations, helping deliver a new group-wide finance system while ensuring business-as-usual processes run smoothly.<br />🔧 Key Responsibilities<br />Finance Transformation<br />Support implementation of Sage Intacct as the group finance system<br />Map, cleanse, and migrate financial data<br />Review and improve finance processes to align with the new system<br />Drive adoption of new ways of working across the business<br />Support wider transformation project activities<br />Finance Operations<br />Assist with monthly management accounts and group reporting<br />Support month-end close (accruals, prepayments, journals)<br />Oversee AP/AR processes, invoicing, and reconciliations<br />Manage bank postings and daily reconciliations<br />Maintain balance sheet integrity and schedules<br />Provide data and analysis for payroll and ad-hoc queries<br />✅ What We're Looking For<br />An Experienced Qualified Accountant, hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments<br />Strong communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business<br />Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail<br />Advanced Excel skills<br />Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure<br />High integrity and commitment to strong governance<br />Desirable:<br />Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 200, Access Dimensions, or similar systems<br />Background in waste, environmental services, or operational industries<br />🎯 What Success Looks Like<br />Successful delivery of the finance system implementation on time<br />Improved speed and accuracy of financial reporting<br />Strong control environment with reconciled and up-to-date accounts<br />If you're a proactive finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and driving meaningful change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organisation.<br />📩 Get in touch to learn more or apply.<br><br><br>Activate to view larger image,<br><br><br><br><br><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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy43NzYxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-21T07:32:45Z
Interim Commercial Project Lead
- Leicestershire, Leicestershire
- remote
- Temporary
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400 - 550 GBP / Daily
- <p> </p><p>Robert Half is currently partnering a organisation going though substantial change and are seeking a proactive and commercially minded <strong>Commercial Project Leader</strong> to join our Finance team.</p><p>This role plays a key part in supporting the Commercial/Finance Department, working closely with the Contracts Managers, Operation Directors, Commercial Directors and the Heads of Finance. </p><p>You will be responsible for supporting fee management activities across the Group, including managing referrals, coordinating fee uplifts, and liaising with funders to secure annual percentage increases across Residential and Care in the Home packages.</p><p><strong>Fees Management & Commercial Support</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate annual fee uplifts with Care Boards, Local Authorities, and private clients</li><li>Communicate directly with funders and manage ongoing follow‑ups to progress negotiations</li><li>Work closely with Service Managers and internal stakeholders to support costing and funder discussions</li><li>Maintain accurate and well‑organised records of all funder communications and fee agreements</li><li>Record approved fees to ensure accurate billing</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly reports on fee uplift progress and future income projections</li><li>Investigate and help resolve discrepancies between expected fees and actual receipts</li><li>Produce and maintain advanced spreadsheets and management reports</li></ul><p><strong>Exeprience Required</strong></p><p>Experience within healthcare, or a similar environment such as care provision</p><ul><li>Strong confidence working with financial data and producing advanced spreadsheets and reports</li><li>Excellent organisational and strategic planning skills</li><li>High level of IT proficiency</li><li>Experience using CRM systems</li></ul><p>Up to £550 per day with a view to go perm. </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/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuMzk0ODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-05T10:13:03Z
Project Accountant
- Wiltshire, Wiltshire
- remote
- Temporary
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200 - 210 GBP / Daily
- <p>Robert Half are seeking an experienced Project Accountant with strong IFRS 15 and revenue recognition expertise to support a short‑term finance project in Wiltshire.</p><p>This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust variance analysis, and effective budgeting within a complex, ERP‑driven environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Apply IFRS 15 principles to ensure accurate revenue recognition Review and analyse project revenue, costs, and margins Perform detailed variance analysis (actuals vs budgets and forecasts)</p><p>Support month‑end close activities related to project accounting</p><p>Prepare and review financial reports for stakeholders</p><p>Partner with project managers and finance teams to improve financial control</p><p>Work within and extract data from a large ERP system Identify and resolve revenue and cost discrepancies</p><p>Support ad‑hoc finance and project work as required</p><p>Key Requirements Proven experience as a Project Accountant Strong working knowledge of IFRS 15 Solid experience in revenue recognition</p><p>Demonstrable expertise in variance analysis and actual vs budget reporting</p><p>Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas)</p><p>Experience working with large ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Dynamics)</p><p>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Able to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines</p><p>Desirable Qualified or part‑qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p><p>Previous experience in project‑based or contract‑driven environments Immediate or short‑notice availability I</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/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci4zOTY3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-30T16:34:21Z
Interim Financial Controller- 6 months
- Oxford, Oxfordshire
- remote
- Contract
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70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Financial Controller - 6 months, potential for extension - North Oxfordshire CIRCA £70 - £80K</strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive, "go-getter" Financial Controller to join a rapidly developing division of an established business.</p><p>This role will lead the finance function, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, improvinacg processes, and driving performance insight across the business. You will manage a team and work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and business growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Own and deliver the <strong>month-end close</strong> (opening to closing balance) in line with strict deadlines (target: Day 3)</li><li>Ensure accurate <strong>balance sheet, P&L, prepayments, and accruals</strong></li><li>Track performance against <strong>budget, forecast, and long-term plans</strong></li><li>Provide clear <strong>variance analysis and insight</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>accounting standards and group policies</strong> <strong>(including IFRS 16 - essential experience to this </strong>, capitalisation, provisions)</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>financial insight and decision support</strong> to improve business performance</li><li>Present results and commentary to <strong>regional and senior stakeholders</strong></li><li>Work closely with FP&A to deliver effective management information</li><li>Support and challenge <strong>business cases and investment decisions</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting for <strong>project spend and capitalisation</strong></li><li>Experience in:</li><ul><li>Capitalising vs expensing</li><li>Managing project costs</li><li>Reviewing significant business cases</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team across:</li><ul><li>Accounts Payable</li><li>Accounts Receivable</li><li>Management Accounting</li></ul><li>Ensure:</li><ul><li>Timely payments and debt collection</li><li>Strong cash flow management</li></ul><li>Provide coaching and improve team capability and output</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong></li><li>Improve speed and accuracy of reporting (currently slow and inconsistent)</li><li>Shift focus from <strong>data processing to insight generation</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>cash flow, treasury interaction, and intercompany transactions</strong></li><li>Ensure strong financial controls and financial resilience metrics</li><li>Lead <strong>year-end audit</strong> and manage external auditors</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Work with:</li><ul><li>Site managers</li><li>Operational teams</li><li>Senior leadership and central finance</li></ul><li>Act as a key link between finance and the wider business</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (<strong>ACA / ACCA / CIMA</strong>)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience running a <strong>full finance function</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>AR, AP, Management Accounts, Treasury</strong></li><li>Experience working with senior stakeholders in large organisations</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, organised, and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communicator and team leader</li><li>Analytical with the ability to explain financial performance clearly</li><li>Curious, asks questions, and challenges the status quo</li><li>Comfortable driving change and improving processes</li><li>Takes ownership and gets things done</li></ul><p><strong>Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Converted barn office (non-corporate, informal, family feel)</li><li>Opportunity to make a visible impact in a developing business area</li></ul><p><strong>Key Focus Areas</strong></p><ul><li>Improve <strong>timeliness and accuracy</strong> of reporting</li><li>Deliver <strong>Day 3 month-end close</strong></li><li>Strengthen team capability and output</li><li>Drive better <strong>insight and business performance</strong></li></ul><p>To be considered please send the following:</p><ul><li>Your latest CV</li><li>Your location</li><li>Your notice period</li><li>Your salary expectation</li></ul><p> </p><p>Please also send this information which we can send with your CV to the client.</p><ul><li>When you have had to work under IFRS 16</li><li>Your capitalisation experience</li><li>Project Accounting experience</li><li>Size teams managed</li><li>When you've reviewed business cases</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjc4MTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-13T13:46:12Z
Senior Business Controller
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- remote
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview</strong><br />An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzA0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-08T13:45:46Z
Head of Finance
- City of London, London
- remote
- Permanent
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120000 - 130000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Head of Finance | Energy | Central London (Hybrid) | £120,000 - £130,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading energy business that forms part of a large international group, combining the scale and backing of a multinational organisation with a commercially agile and operationally focused culture.</p><p> </p><p>This role sits within one of the group's specialist divisions, supporting a broad portfolio of public and private sector clients across complex infrastructure and energy-related projects. The business operates in a fast-moving, project-driven environment, working closely with operational and commercial teams to deliver long-term sustainable solutions for clients across the UK.</p><p> </p><p>This is a broad and commercially focused Head of Finance role, reporting directly into the Managing Director with a strong dotted line into the CFO. The position offers significant exposure to both operational and strategic leadership, combining ownership of the finance function with genuine influence across the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>As Head of Finance, you'll lead the day-to-day finance function and act as a key business partner to both operational and commercial leadership teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across financial control, planning, commercial decision-making, and operational performance. Day-to-day, you'll:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead, develop, and motivate the finance team, ensuring clear priorities, strong performance, and ongoing development across the function.<br /> * Own the month-end close process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts, KPI reporting, and financial commentary to senior leadership.<br /> * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term planning processes, including scenario analysis and performance modelling.<br /> * Partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders, supporting project delivery, procurement activity, contract reviews, and profitability improvement initiatives.<br /> * Maintain a strong financial control environment, ensuring balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and compliance with group and statutory requirements.<br /> * Oversee cash flow management, working capital, payroll oversight, and liquidity forecasting.<br /> * Coordinate statutory accounts preparation, audit processes, and wider external reporting requirements.<br /> * Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, reporting, systems, and controls.<br /> * Support senior leadership on strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and wider commercial projects.<br /> * Act as a key finance lead across the division, providing insight, challenge, and commercial support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers a strong blend of operational finance leadership and commercial business partnering, making it particularly well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).<br /> * Significant post-qualified experience within a senior finance leadership role.<br /> <strong>* Experience within either construction, energy services, facilities management, engineering, or project-based environments is essential.</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of payroll, procurement, and operational finance processes.<br /> * Experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning within a fast-moving and operationally focused business.<br /> * Commercially minded with strong business partnering capability and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Previous people management experience, with a track record of developing and leading high-performing teams.<br /> * Confident communicator, capable of translating financial information into clear commercial insight for operational stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£120,000 - £130,000 base salary.<br /> * Hybrid working model with Central London office base.<br /> * Direct exposure to both the Managing Director and CFO.<br /> * Broad leadership role with genuine commercial influence across the business.<br /> * A highly visible position within a growing and operationally focused division.<br /> * The opportunity to shape finance processes, reporting, and controls within a complex environment.<br /> * Long-term career opportunities within a large international group.</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 Head of Finance role. You'll operate as a genuine commercial partner to the leadership team, supporting operational performance, influencing strategic decisions, and helping drive the continued growth of the business.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside ownership of the finance function, you'll gain broad exposure across operational and commercial activity, working closely with stakeholders across project delivery, procurement, planning, and business performance. The role offers the scale and backing of a large international group whilst still maintaining the visibility, pace, and broad exposure often found in more entrepreneurial environments.</p><p> </p><p>For someone looking to combine strong financial leadership with genuine operational and commercial involvement within a growing and project-led business, this represents an excellent opportunity.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTAwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-22T16:26:51Z
HR Business Partner
- Taunton, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
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42000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>HR Business Partner</strong><br /> Somerset (site-based/1 day WFH)<br /> Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE</p><p>Robert Half LTD is partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a HR Business Partner.</p><p><strong>Essential: Proven experience working with trade unions and within a unionised environment</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK, supporting operational teams in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a key member of the HR function, you will lead on all industrial and employee relations matters on-site while delivering high-quality HR business partnering across the full employee lifecycle. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring fair and consistent application of HR policies, and supporting a positive employee experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with managers to provide expert HR guidance across the employee lifecycle</li><li>Act as the HR lead in collective agreement forums, managing the implementation of agreed changes</li><li>Ensure clear and consistent communication between HR, payroll, and leadership teams</li><li>Advise on employee and industrial relations matters, supporting effective resolution in line with company policies</li><li>Ensure HR practices are compliant with UK employment law and applied consistently</li><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with managers, employees, and trade union representatives</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an HR Business Partner role within a unionised environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law</li><li>Experience working with trade unions and employee representatives (<strong>essential</strong>)</li><li>CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 (or working towards)</li><li>Background in engineering, logistics, or construction environments preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced pension contributions and salary sacrifice schemes</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Income protection and life assurance</li><li>Performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Enhanced parental leave</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Gym discounts</li><li>Ongoing career development opportunities</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDg2ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-08T18:11:58Z
Management Accountant
- Saffron Walden, Essex
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant.</p><p> </p><p>LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add.</p><p> </p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><p> </p><ul class="_13613d6a da470b38"><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly detailed sales and margin reports, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with as required</li><li>Produce 13 week cash flow</li><li>Coordination of Arbuthnot invoice discounting analysis and link to payment runs</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p> </p><p>You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary and Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg3ODQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-27T20:39:55Z
Group Credit Manager
- Slough, Berkshire
- remote
- Permanent
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50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Group Credit Manager </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid - Slough area (3-4 days per week, with occasional travel to other offices)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Highly competitive + comprehensive benefits package</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will hold full responsibility for the credit control and accounts receivable function across the wider group. You will be tasked with driving cash collection performance, improving controls, reducing aged debt, and ensuring the function is scalable to support continued growth.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the wider business, requiring someone who can balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational management.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Strategic Leadership & Ownership</strong><br />* Develop and implement a group-wide credit control strategy aligned to wider business growth and cashflow objectives<br />* Own key performance metrics including DSO, overdue debt, cash collection, and debtor quality<br />* Build a scalable credit function capable of supporting future acquisitions and integration activity<br />* Provide meaningful reporting and insight to senior leadership around collections performance, risk exposure, and improvement opportunities</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Team Management & Development</strong><br />* Lead and develop a multi-level team including Credit Control Team Leads, Credit Controllers, legacy debt teams, and cash allocation staff<br />* Introduce clear KPIs, accountability frameworks, and service standards across the department<br />* Drive a high-performance culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement, and collaboration<br />* Support succession planning, coaching, recruitment, and resource planning as the business grows</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Credit Risk & Governance</strong><br />* Review and strengthen credit policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across all entities<br />* Oversee credit limits, risk assessments, provisioning, write-offs, and escalated accounts<br />* Ensure strong compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial best practice<br />* Act as the senior escalation point for complex disputes, insolvencies, and high-risk balances</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Commercial Business Partnering</strong><br />* Work closely with Managing Directors, Operations, Sales, Billing, and Finance teams to improve collection outcomes<br />* Lead arrears review meetings and challenge stakeholders where action is required<br />* Provide commercial insight into payment trends, customer behaviour, contractual exposure, and collection barriers<br />* Ensure credit risk considerations are embedded into commercial decision-making</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Reporting, Forecasting & Month-End</strong><br />* Own debtor-related inputs into group cashflow forecasting<br />* Ensure timely month-end close for receivables, reconciliations, ageing reviews, and provisions<br />* Deliver accurate MI on collections performance, overdue balances, and risk trends<br />* Act as key contact for audit queries relating to receivables and credit processes</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Transformation & Continuous Improvement</strong><br />* Lead projects to improve systems, processes, controls, and automation across the function<br />* Support finance transformation programmes and acquisition integrations<br />* Improve alignment between Credit Control, Billing, and Cash Allocation teams to maximise efficiency and service delivery</p><h3>Ideal Background</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">* Extensive experience in senior Credit Control / Credit Management leadership roles<br />* Proven track record leading larger or multi-layered teams<br />* Experience operating in a multi-entity, acquisitive, or fast-growth environment<br />* Demonstrable success improving DSO, reducing aged debt, and enhancing controls<br />* Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders<br />* Commercially astute, analytical, and comfortable working in a changing environment<br />* Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front</p><h3>Why This Role?</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious organisation in a period of continued growth. The role offers real autonomy, visibility, and the chance to shape a critical finance function while developing your career within a progressive business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uOTcwMTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-05-01T10:57:47Z
Office Manager
- City of London, London
- remote
- Temporary
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20 - 25 GBP / Hourly
- <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Office Manager for a 3 month role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Complex calendar management for senior leadership (internal and external stakeholders) </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Inbox and scheduling coordination, acting as a trusted gatekeeper and prioritisation partner</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proactively identify calendar conflicts, priority misalignment, and anticipate needs before being asked</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure the executive's time is always aligned to business priorities and high-leverage work</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Travel management, domestic and international, including itineraries, logistics, and contingency planning </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Meeting logistics and preparation: pre-reads, agendas, follow-ups, and action tracking </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Think strategically, not just tactically, understand how scheduling decisions impact business outcomes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"> Co-lead office relocation projects end-to-end from scoping and planning through to execution and handover </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinate with landlords, fit-out vendors, internal stakeholders, and People/Finance teams for smooth transitions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage project timelines, budgets, logistics, and communication for office moves and refurbishments</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Own and drive strategic operational improvement projects as the London office scales</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Build scalable processes and documentation that grow with the business </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, Office Manager will have 2-3 years experience working within an EA/Office Manager capacity and will have had exposure to supporting senior leadership. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Tech start up. You will work 5 days per week in the office. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Office Manager role will be paying circa £20-25 per hour. This is 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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0Ljc2NTk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-30T08:59:40Z
Finance Business Partner
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- remote
- Permanent
-
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Newcastle <br /> <strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Hybrid <br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £65,000, plus bonus</p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance have partnered with a fast rowing international consultancy business in their search for a Finance Business Partner. In this role you will support the financial management, commercial performance and reporting across a portfolio of projects. This role is ideal for a newly qualified accountant looking for strong exposure to senior stakeholders, commercial decision making and end‑to‑end project financial ownership.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth financial running of project activities across the region. You'll provide insight, challenge and support to senior operational leaders, while managing core financial processes and driving overall performance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for senior managers across the region.</li><li>Provide commercial insight and analysis to support project decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead month end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Complete monthly revenue and sub consultant accruals in line with IFRS 15.</li><li>Track and report monthly risks, opportunities and project performance.</li><li>Prepare monthly commercial outlooks and challenge assumptions where needed.</li><li>Produce clear monthly performance packs for senior leadership.</li><li>Support analysis of operating costs and productivity.</li></ul><ul><li>Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure accurate projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification (CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA).</li><li>Strong grounding in financial accounting and month End processes.</li><li>Experience reviewing budgets, forecasts and financial performance.</li><li>Confidence communicating financial information clearly to non finance stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, dynamic mindset with confidence to present and challenge.</li><li>Advanced Excel</li><li>Understanding of IFRS project accounting</li></ul><p><strong>What's in for you?</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000- £65,000 base salary, plus bonus</li><li>Hybrid work pattern</li><li>A range of exciting benefits</li><li>Future career progression</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjE1MTc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-01T15:13:39Z
Treasury Accountant
- City of London, London
- remote
- Temporary
-
300 - 350 GBP / Daily
- <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Treasury Accountant to assist them for 6-8 weeks. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Process improvement </li><li>Involvement with financing programs </li><li>Be the liaison with factoring third party </li><li>Cashflow management - tracking balances and assisting with cash transfers.</li><li>Assist and support Treasury Manager with tasks related to report preparation in relation to investments and debt levels.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements</li><li>Reconciling accounts and updating financial models</li><li>System - TMS </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Treasury Accountant will have experience with dealing with manual factoring processes and be able to get involved with process improvement. </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 Energy 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>This temporary Treasury Accountant role will be paying circa £33-£350 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE3MzcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-04-07T16:03:18Z
Accounts Assistant
- London, London
- remote
- Contract
-
15 - 18 GBP / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Engineering Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Accounts Assistant for 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Entering and maintaining financial, project and other data within the accounting system ▪</li><li>Processing invoices, payments, and financial documentation accurately and efficiently including liaison with debtors, investigation, and resolution of queries </li><li>Maintaining accounts payable and receivable records including code and enter invoices, obtain authorisations, clear down accounts, intercompany invoicing, remittances ▪ Processing of expenses, including review for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Reconcile company virtual credit card statements and enter transactions into PL, ensure all purchase receipts are received</li><li>Complete monthly reconciliations, including intercompany and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and month-end activities including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, process journals </li><li>Act as first point of contact for timesheet related queries and produce reporting</li><li>Update monthly exchange rates and circulate</li><li>Maintain fixed asset register</li><li>Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting</li><li>Assist with annual audit including carbon audit</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and relevant regulations</li><li>Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of services</li><li>Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both </li><li>Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety Policy across all activities</li><li>Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Accounts Assistant will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or have over 2 years 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 Leading Engineering 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>This role is paying between £15-£18p/h, dependant on experience.</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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5Ljc0NzcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-05-14T11:47:52Z
Early Careers Recruitment Co-ordinator
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- remote
- Permanent
-
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
- <p><strong>EARLY CAREERS RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR - NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE - ONSITE - UP TO £45k</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be assisting a newly-created, fast-growing client with their search for a permanent, full-time Early Careers Recruitment Co-ordinator offering up to £45k!</p><p>You'll be supporting the full lifecycle of early careers recruitment, ensuring graduates, interns, and apprentices have a seamless and engaging journey.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Early Careers Recruitment Co-ordinator</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £45k - depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Newcastle Upon Tyne</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - 5 days onsite - 40 hours per week, scheduled to ensure team coverage between 8:30am and 6:30pm at all times</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support end-to-end recruitment for graduate, apprentice, and internship hiring.</li><li>Work closely with our recruitment agency partner on hiring strategies.</li><li>Build and manage candidate pipelines using Greenhouse.</li><li>Coordinate assessment centres, interviews, and onboarding activities.</li><li>Support relationships with universities, schools, and early careers partners.</li><li>Represent the organisation at campus careers events.</li><li>Collaborate with hiring managers and campus ambassadors.</li><li>Provide administrative and operational support across early careers programmes.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.</li><li>Strong organisational and coordination ability.</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Confidence working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.</li><li>1-2 years' recruitment administration experience in a corporate setting.</li><li>Early careers recruitment experience.</li><li>2:1 Bachelor's degree from a Russell Group university (or equivalent), plus strong A-levels.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjExNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-04-20T16:07:47Z
Finance Business Partner
- Bath, Somerset
- remote
- Permanent
-
50000 - 53500 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Finance Business partner to join an exciting Professional Services company with a fantastic reputation in their field, based in the outskirts of Bath (commutable from Bristol). For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver accurate management information for multi cost centre operations - profit and loss, Capital project spending, KPI's</li><li>Working as a business partner with cost centre managers and the businesses team of internal stakeholders to ensure they understand their spend and targets. Recommending actions to address any issues</li><li>Produce budgets and financial forecasts, including detailed written commentary/presentations</li><li>Reviewing and monitoring spend on capital projects, updating cashflow forecasts regularly</li><li>Ensuring adherence to the companies accounting policies and procedures, in particular maintaining the correct split between capital and revenue spend</li><li>Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts</li><li>Manage Balance sheet reconciliations for cost centres </li><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of financial systems and processes including a new FP&A system</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)</li><li>Currently working as a Finance Analyst/Management Accountant within industry, or be a first mover from a top 10 practice</li><li>Experienced in using a range of accounting software packages</li><li>Precise and accurate in your work, with good self-checking. You manage your own workloads and deadlines</li><li>You are open to discussion, change and development; easy-going yet professional, self-directed and productive</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£50,000 - £53,500 plus hybrid working and excellent wider benefits package</strong></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/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi43MDUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-04-07T13:02:31Z