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12 results for Legal Director in Farnham Surrey

In-House Legal Counsel (Industrial product distribution firm) <p><strong>In-House Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Industrial product distribution firm</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>£90K-£110K + bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Company description:</strong></p><p>The company is a fast-growing international industrial product supplier (B2B) with an enviable reputation for the quality of its products, customer service levels, technical expertise and sustainability. The company is a leader in its industry, working across large-scale projects including electrification, renewable energy, data centres and critical infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Role overview:</strong></p><p>The In-House Legal Counsel will take full responsibility for the company's contract negotiation and legal compliance. Key areas of focus include:</p><ul><li>Customers <ul><li>Document submission and management</li><li>Sales contract terms and conditions negotiation</li><li>Contract compliance monitoring</li><li>Annual rebate schemes management</li><li>Trade credit insurance and bad debt collection management</li></ul></li><li>Suppliers <ul><li>Procurement contract terms and conditions negotiation</li><li>Framework agreement management</li></ul></li><li>HR <ul><li>Employment contract management</li><li>Employment performance management (with 3rd party expert support)</li><li>Management of internal documentation (e.g. Employee Handbook, policies, etc.)</li></ul></li><li>Financial <ul><li>Insurance review</li><li>Banking facilities</li><li>Property negotiations (owned &amp; leased) and record management</li></ul></li><li>General legal compliance and reporting <ul><li>Corporate social responsibility</li><li>People &amp; H&amp;S</li><li>Environmental</li><li>International operations &amp; trade legislation</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>The candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified lawyer </li><li>Commercial experience gained within either law firm or in-house </li><li>Experience with product distribution a plus</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjY3MTU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Legal Counsel (Commercial) - 9 month FTC <p><strong>Legal Counsel (Commercial) </strong></p><p><strong>9 month FTC</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><p>- Serving as a legal point of contact for the business across a wide range of matters, often with a cross-border element, including transactional and contentious work .</p><p>- Drafting, negotiating and advising on a variety of commercial contracts, which may include sale and purchase, manufacture and supply, leasing and maintenance agreements</p><p>- Preparing or reviewing NDAs, engagement letters, term sheets, intra-group agreements and any other documents.</p><p>- Engaging, managing and coordinating external legal counsel</p><p>- Conducting legal research and tracking regulatory changes to ensure company is up to date with the latest legislative and regulatory requirements</p><p>- Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations</p><p>- Maintaining and improving corporate governance framework.</p><p>- Identifying and mitigating legal risks</p><p>- Maintaining a repository of executed documents</p><p>- Providing any other support, including corporate secretarial support and assistance with annual filings</p><p>- Liaising with the Senior Leadership Team (including General Counsel) and other internal and external stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p>- Qualified lawyer with commercial 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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjY5MjU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Finance Director <p> FINANCE DIRECTOR - FAST GROWTH PE REAL ESTATE GROUP</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the retained search partner to this fast growth, complex real estate SME based in the Thames Valley. Due to an incredible growth story, continued investment from some of the largest PE houses in the UK and a driven, ambitious CEO they now seek to recruit a hands on "top spot" to create, oversee and direct an efficient controls function, drive process and systems improvements including an imminent ERP upgrade, be the strategic partner to the leadership team and to manage the relationships with their investor group.<br /> <br /> Our client would ideal look for a tenured Finance Director / CFO with PE exposure and an understanding of real estate / commercial construction projects.</p><p><br /> Duties:</p><ul><li>Provision of strategic financial guidance to the CEO to ensure that business objectives are met.</li><li>Delivery of insightful and accurate management, investor, and board reporting packs.</li><li>Manage investor relations.</li><li>Manage audit process and audit relationship.</li><li>Manage external stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Analysis of market trends and competitors.</li><li>Supervise, manage, and develop the finance team.</li><li>Final review and approval of quarterly financials and other reporting packs.</li><li>Implementation of new finance systems.</li><li>Develop and monitor the operations budget to ensure that financial targets are met.</li><li>Consistent review of overall KPI's and trends so that valuable insights can be delivered to the management team.</li><li>Implementation of processes designed to improve efficiency and mitigate risk.</li><li>Maintenance of sound segregation of duties.</li><li>Documentation and enhancement of corporate governance framework.</li><li>VAT and tax structuring.</li><li>Legal compliance.</li><li>Ensuring that the business is adequately insured and maintaining insurance register.</li><li>Bank administrator cash flow and treasury management - including working capital optimization and liquidity management.</li><li>Assess and secure appropriate funding options (e.g. debt, equity).</li><li>Oversight of third-party service providers.</li><li>As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility commitment, all employees are required to spend 1% of their working time volunteering/raising funds for chosen/local charities. This time is paid.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £120,000 and £132,000 P/A based on experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 12%</li><li>An attractive equity offering</li><li>7% pension contribution</li><li>26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Death in service</li><li>Private medical cover for family</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNDQ2ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> VisualFiles Developer <p>Robert Half Technology are assisting the UK's leading legal organisation based in London to recruit a Visualfiles Developer on a 12+ month contract</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Visualfiles Developer will provide first line support for a range of issues including restarting services, auto-categorising, opening, and deleting batches, payment errors, duplications, account creation, software integrations, and updating case statuses.</li><li>Template and script writing and analysis</li><li>Project management of future database operations, including upgrades, migration, decommissioning and assisting with the development</li><li>Being a point of contact with external software providers (e.g. LexisNexis)</li><li>Produce custom reporting and general reporting templates.</li><li>Running SQL queries</li><li>Scripting</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Visualfiles Developer will have advanced level of SQL coding and scripting</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Visualfiles including coding and scripting</li><li>Operational knowledge of MySQL and Drupal platforms</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Sage Accounts and Payroll for both operations, integrations, and updates</li><li>Development experience with a financial integration product such Powersoft DataCache</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Access</li><li>Decent operational knowledge of SSMS and SSRS</li><li>Operational knowledge of FTP servers such as FileZilla and WinSCP</li><li>Considerations of legal rules and frameworks, and implementing these </li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>UKs market leading legal organisation with offices in London</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjAxOTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Financial Reporting Manager <p><strong>This newly Financial Reporting Manager created Private Equity will form a key part of the Finance team for a rapidly growing Private Equity firm paying £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus. Currently operating on 2 days a week based in the heart of City</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Financial Reporting Manager<strong> </strong>Role will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Financial Controller to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting: Work closely with the finance team to produce accurate financial information (including but not limited to external and internal reporting, audits and monthly P&amp;L, BS and CF consolidations</li><li>Consolidated Financial Statements: Produce the consolidated statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting standards. Filing statutory audited accounts for circa 30 UK legal entities</li><li>Work closely with the group financial controller to establish and enforce robust financial reporting controls, minimizing risks and enhancing accuracy and reliability</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts packs. Ensuring business transactions recorded conform to IFRS.</li><li>Prepare technical accounting papers on complex accounting issues and assist the financial controller in the decision-making process</li><li>Reconciliation: Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations with zero tolerance for variances and unknowns.</li><li>Variance Analysis: Analyse monthly financial performance, providing narrative to explain variances in people and operating costs.</li></ul><p> <strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Financial Reporting Manager<strong> </strong>for this Private Equity<strong> </strong>Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified ACA Accountant from the Big 4</li><li>Someone who's Audited Financial Services with Multiple Entities</li><li>Someone who's worked with IFRS or GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Financial Reporting Manager<strong> </strong>will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Private Equity business<strong> </strong>is growing and is expanding there UK presence and currently have plans to expand throughout 2025.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £60,000 to £65,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus the role is currently operating with a 2 day a week. They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjI3NDQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Interim Compliance Manager (Management Consultancy) <p>Robert Half are partnered with a globally recognised leader in providing strategic solutions to businesses worldwide.</p><p>They foster a collaborative, high-performing culture and are committed to making a significant impact for their clients. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Interim Compliance Manager to play a key role in the team for a period of 6 months.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a top-tier compliance professional to make a tangible difference in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment, reporting directly to senior leadership. This high-visibility role demands a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of working both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic counsel to the business on managing reputational risks in client engagements, aligning with firm values and policies.</li><li>Drive enhancements to risk management through horizon scanning, risk assessments, and proactive monitoring.</li><li>Proactively monitor and analyse evolving regulatory landscapes, anticipating and mitigating potential impacts.</li><li>Risk management, including in areas such as anti-bribery and corruption, insider trading, and conflicts of interest.</li><li>Lead comprehensive risk assessments and develop innovative mitigation strategies.</li><li>Provide expert advice and guidance to business units on complex compliance matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>A proven track record of success in risk management, including expertise in areas such as anti-bribery and corruption, insider trading, and conflicts of interest.</li><li>Extensive experience (6+ years) in a senior compliance, legal, or risk management role within a leading multinational organisation (professional services, consulting preferred)</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/RHVuY2FuLlNtb3JmaXR0LjA0ODg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Legal Cashier <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established legal firm in their search for a <strong>Legal Cashier</strong> to support the Financial Controller and a team of 40 staff. This role is ideal for an experienced Accounts Cashier who excels in bookkeeping, file maintenance, and accurate record-keeping within a legal finance setting.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Epsom<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> c. £29,000 (dependent on experience)<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and support the firm's accounting system</li><li>Process daily banking transactions and ensure all client accounts remain in compliance</li><li>Enter financial postings and bills into the accounting system (LEAP experience preferred)</li><li>Execute bank transfers and process payments, including Counsel's fees</li><li>Ensure all invoices are authorised and processed in a timely manner</li><li>Liaise directly with clients when receiving payments</li><li>Support the firm's credit control system and assist with account closures</li><li>Prepare and reconcile financial records, including debit and credit card payments</li><li>Assist with compliance training and ensure adherence to SRA Standards and Regulations</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><p><strong>Experience &amp; Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum one year's experience in a legal finance role (preferred)</li><li>Previous experience within a legal accounting department desirable</li><li>Proficiency in LEAP software and Microsoft Excel</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and legal finance compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Christmas and bank holiday office closure</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Death in service cover</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a great opportunity within a professional legal finance team, apply now.</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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNDIzMTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Finance Manager <p>Are you an ambitious Management Accountant looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a newly created government entity designed to make tangible advancements to our National Infrastructure? Do you have experience managing complex cash flow mechanism? </p><p>As the successful candidate you will be an all round hands on Management Accountant, will have keen business partnering skills and have ambitions to grow and develop into leadership position.</p><p>Other key responsibilities include;</p><p>* Demonstrate track record cash management experience with multiple legal entities and levels of consolidation</p><p>* An understanding of financial systems and using technology to improve reporting timelines and standards</p><p>* Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders, working toward a common goal</p><p>* Pro-active approach and motivated to continually improve business processes</p><p>* Strong ability with Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Exceptional communication skills</p><p>* Good knowledge of compliance with all internal and external management and regulatory control</p><p>* Proven track record of driving process efficiencies</p><p>In return we offer a great salary and benefits package with a superb pension plan.</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/UGhpbGlwLkJvZGVuLjAwMzcxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"> Senior People Partner <p>Robert Half Office Team are currently recruiting for a Interim Senior People Partner near Fenchurch Street for a 6 month contract.</p><p>Role Overview:</p><p>The role of a Senior People Partner for the EMEA region is crucial in shaping and executing people strategies and ensuring alignment with overall objectives. You will be working closely with managers, leaders, and employees across the organization, providing comprehensive guidance on all HR matters. You will need to be versatile to focus on onboarding, employee relations, payroll and benefits administration, HR operations, compliance, talent acquisition, talent management, and employee engagement for your region.</p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Onboarding:</p><ul><li>You will be responsible for the onboarding and orientation activities for new employees, including the preparation of onboarding materials and completion of necessary paperwork.</li></ul><p>Employee Relations:</p><ul><li>You will be the primary contact person for employee and manager inquiries and concerns and will offer guidance and support on matters such as performance improvement, conflict resolution, and adherence to company policies and procedures.</li><li><p>You will partner with the right parties to resolve employee relations issues, including conflicts, grievances, and performance concerns.</p></li><li><p>You will conduct exit interviews and analyze feedback to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p></li></ul><p>Payroll Support:</p><ul><li>You will support the payroll process, including timekeeping, payroll input to payroll vendor, working with payroll team and vendor on local requirements, where needed, and resolving payroll inquiries for your region.</li></ul><p>Benefits &amp; Administration:</p><ul><li><p>You will support employees with benefit enrollment, changes, and inquiries.</p></li><li><p>You will partner with benefits providers to ensure timely and accurate administration of benefits plans.</p></li></ul><p>Compliance to Labor Laws, HR Policies, and Procedures:</p><ul><li><p>You will ensure that the organization remains compliant with relevant employment laws and regulations to help mitigate legal risks.</p></li><li><p>You will support in maintaining compliance with local labor laws and regulations.</p></li><li><p>You will ensure that employees understand company policies and procedures and provide guidance on how to interpret and apply them.</p></li><li><p>You will assist in the development, communication, and implementation of HR policies and procedures and employee handbooks.</p></li><li><p>You will conduct audits when necessary to ensure compliance and will be the employees' first point of contact to answer any queries pertaining to the policies and procedures.</p></li><li><p>You will stay updated on HR trends, best practices, and employment laws to ensure compliance and provide valuable input to HR strategies</p></li></ul><p>Talent :</p><ul><li><p>You will partner with the OD Director to design, develop, and implement talent management initiatives, including performance management, succession planning, and employee learning development initiatives.</p></li><li><p>You will partner with the talent acquisition team to drive the recruitment and selection process for your region.</p></li><li><p>You will collaborate with other functions and managers to actively enhance employee engagement and morale in the organization through various initiatives such as employee surveys, recognition programs, team-building activities.</p></li><li><p>You will assist in the development and delivery of training programs to enhance employee skills and capabilities.</p></li><li><p>You will collaborate with managers to identify opportunities for career development and advancement.</p></li></ul><p> HR Operations/Employee Records:</p><ul><li><p>You will maintain and update employee records, including personal information, benefits, attendance, performance evaluations, etc.</p></li><li><p>You will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of employee data and files.</p></li></ul><p>Other Tasks:</p><ul><li><p>You will respond timely and effectively to HR-related tickets and inquiries from employees, providing quick resolution and exceptional customer service.</p></li><li><p>You will create HR metrics reports, prepare HR-related presentations, assist leaders with HR-related reporting.</p></li><li><p>You will perform other duties as assigned to support overall HR strategies.</p></li></ul><p>Qualifications and Experience:</p><ul><li>Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in an HR role, preferably with international exposure.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration or a related field.</li><li>Experience working in a people or HR role in the EMEA region is an advantage.</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft 365 with emphasis on PowerPoint and Excel skills; ability to create presentations, conduct data analytics, leveraging pivot tables</li><li>Critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess downstream impacts of decisions.</li><li>Self-driven, with the willingness to take the initiative to build and design HR-related programs and solutions.</li><li>Strong organizational time management skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all HR-related tasks.</li><li>Able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Results-focused, with strong relationship-building skills.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</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/UG9wcHkuRmFycXVoYXJzb25HcmFudC40MTM4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> Forensic Accountant - Spanish speaking <p><strong>Accountant - Bilingual in English and Spanish - Financial and Professional Lines Insurance Claims</strong></p><p><strong>Who They Are:</strong><br /> This Forensic Specialist is a multi-disciplinary professional firm providing loss adjusting and forensic accounting services to insurers in the Financial and Professional Lines sector of the insurance market.</p><p>With offices in the City of London and internationally, they operate globally, offering an exceptional mix of accounting and legal expertise unrivaled in the insurance industry.</p><p>As market leaders in their field, they deliver unmatched proficiency in handling complex claims. Driven by an owner/manager mentality, all shareholders actively contribute to daily operations, ensuring a hands-on approach and consistent quality.</p><p>With growing demand for their expertise, they are seeking talented, motivated individuals to join their team, contribute their skills, and help drive the business forward.</p><p><strong>What They Do:</strong><br /> This Forensic Specialist focuses on resolving complex financial loss insurance claims.</p><p>Their work includes:</p><ul><li>Investigating and reporting on white-collar crime impacting financial institutions and multinational organizations worldwide.</li><li>Managing cyber-related claims, one of the fastest-growing areas in the insurance market.</li><li>Handling claims related to political risk, trade credit exposures, and professional negligence against accountants, solicitors, valuers, and other professionals.</li><li>Addressing liabilities in banking, pensions, fund management, and financial sector intermediaries.</li></ul><p>Their unique ability to provide both adjusting and claims accounting services makes them insurers' top choice for significant assignments.</p><p><strong>Where They Are Going:</strong><br /> This Forensic Specialist is committed to strengthening its position as a leading provider of specialist claims-related professional services in the insurance sector. They are poised for growth and are actively investing in exceptional talent to support their expansion.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong><br /> They are seeking an ambitious, high-achieving accountant with a commercial mindset to join their London office and focus on servicing and expanding their work in the Spanish-speaking world, particularly South and Central America.</p><p>You will:</p><ul><li>Be a chartered or similarly qualified accountant (ACA) with up to two years of post-qualification experience, ideally in a forensic accounting or report-writing environment.</li><li>Demonstrate perfect written English, as clear, structured, and accurate report writing is central to this role.</li><li>Have bilingual fluency in Spanish, including the ability to manage correspondence, meetings, and analysis of Spanish-language documentation and accounting records.</li><li>Possess a strong interest in international travel, as this role involves independent travel across South and Central America.</li></ul><p><strong>What They Are Offering:</strong><br /> This role is at the <strong>Senior Adjuster</strong> level. You will manage an active caseload under supervision, with increasing autonomy as you gain experience.</p><p>They offer:</p><ul><li>The chance to contribute to a dynamic and innovative business.</li><li>Opportunities to play a key role in expanding their Spanish-speaking market presence.</li><li>A clear path for professional growth and promotion.</li><li>Outstanding rewards for exceptional contributions, including a competitive remuneration package.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4wNjIyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif"> EMEA Payroll Manager <p>Robert Half is recruiting an EMEA Payroll Manager on a 6 month contract basis for our client in NW London. </p><p>The position of EMEA Payroll Manager will be varied and is an integral position within the organisation. </p><p><strong>Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Inputs payroll data into payroll systems for all entities under the EMEA region;</li><li>Ensures data input into payroll systems is complete and accurate and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations including the taxability of transactions. Liaises with HR or Finance accordingly if discrepancies or policies that need to be updated.</li><li>Prepares regular payroll reports and ad hoc reports of payroll data to support payroll processing and financial analysis</li><li>Answers queries from government agencies including but not limited to unemployment earnings information etc. Ensures that all payroll related remittances and filings are processed timely and accurately and that the accounting for these transactions is correct.</li><li>Maintains payroll records according to retention regulations and legal requirements.</li><li>Reviews payroll documentation for accuracy and makes necessary adjustments, obtaining management approval as needed.</li><li>Execute payroll special projects such as creation and/or streamlining of new department processes and procedures, implementation of new upgrades or best practices recommended</li><li>In co-operation with FD manages an efficient transition into a new payroll system and its administration</li><li>Working with Finance teams with necessary journal entries and supporting schedules for payroll-related items.</li><li>Prepare and update procedures to ensure that the department is in compliance with all internal and external control requirements.</li><li>Prepares and provides supporting documentation to support all required audits both internal and external.</li><li>Develops effective relationships and problem solving with internal and external customers including third parties and fellow employees</li><li>Performs other duties in Finance Department as assigned by FD (this maybe up to 30%)</li></ul><p>The position of EMEA Payroll Manager will be hired on a Fixed Term Contract basis, there is hybrid working available. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuNDQ5MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"> Financial Controller <p><strong>Financial Controller - Fantastic Opportunity for ACA-Qualified Professionals</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Reading (Office-based 4 days per week)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Dependent on Experience<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Chief Finance Officer</p><p>Are you an ACA-qualified auditor looking to step into a strategic leadership role? Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Reading, is seeking an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join their senior leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to leverage their expertise in finance, drive business growth, and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of the organisation. You'll oversee financial operations, provide insightful business guidance, and ensure compliance with UK financial regulations. This role is ideal for someone ready to bring their skills from public practice into a commercial environment where they can drive both operational excellence and strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Financial Management &amp; Reporting</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and legal requirements.</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgets, forecasts, and key financial performance indicators (KPIs).</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Operational Finance Oversight</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage and inspire the finance team, ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls, systems, and processes.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and treasury functions.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Stakeholder Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Present financial updates to the board and key stakeholders.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Build strong relationships across the business and with external partners to foster transparency and collaboration.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Business Partnering</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to department heads, offering financial guidance and support.</li><li>Contribute to key business initiatives, such as mergers, acquisitions, and funding strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA-qualified (essential), ideally with an audit background in public practice.</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within the UK.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, taxation, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Proven expertise in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced financial software.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on motivating and inspiring.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to present complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>A high level of integrity and a commitment to ethical practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA-qualified professional looking to transition from public practice to a leadership role in a commercial setting. You'll have the chance to work closely with the CFO, contribute to strategic initiatives, and shape the financial future of the organisation.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills and expertise will truly make an impact.</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/QnJhZGxleS5XZWFybi4yODc4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">