<p>Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnering with Pursuit Racing to recruit their new Finance & Operations Coordinator on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely unique business at the heart of European historic motorsport.</p><p>Founded in 2020, Pursuit Racing was built on a passion for historic motorsport, not just preparing iconic race cars to the very highest standards, but coaching and developing drivers at every level to race with confidence and skill. Operating from a state-of-the-art development centre in Bicester, the team competes in the finest races and rallies across Europe.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bicester - fully office-based</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days per week (Tues-Fri preferably)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000 - £33,000 FTE (salary pro-rata'd)</p><p><strong>Bonus:</strong> Up to 10% annually + Christmas bonus</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Joining a close-knit team, this is a varied, hands-on position that sits at the operational heart of the business. You will manage the full range of day-to-day financial processes, from supplier billing and client invoicing through to bank reconciliations and ledger management, while also providing administrative and operational support to the Managing Director and Finance Manager.</p><p>The working week is split across finance (three days) and administration (one day), though in practice the role is fluid and you will need to be comfortable pivoting between tasks as priorities shift. There are always plates spinning here, and the right person will thrive on that variety rather than shy away from it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Finance & Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Finalising purchase orders and processing supplier bills on Xero, ensuring accuracy between the in-house system and Xero</li><li>Understanding the full operation of our in-house inventory system and ensuring its accuracy</li><li>Maintain the payment form and reconcile against Xero, ensuring correct due dates</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts on Xero and ensure all sales and purchase ledger entries are coded accurately to the correct nominal codes, projects, and profit centres.</li><li>Make supplier payments in line with deadlines</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Coordinate and maintain the storage tracker of client vehicles and invoicing clients monthly / quarterly</li><li>Review time recorded for in-house jobs and take appropriate action where corrections or follow-up is required</li><li>Maintain the register for race and test entries for Finance audit purposes</li><li>Add one-off parts to jobs on in-house inventory system</li><li>Chase missing VAT invoices, bills, receipts, and required financial documents from the team or external suppliers</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and supplier records</li><li>Raise accurate client invoices, ensuring parts and time entries are correct, and send client statements</li><li>Control and maintain utility accounts and related records</li><li>Run finance and operational reports for the FM as required</li><li>Support the MD and FM with ad hoc administrative and finance tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Operations & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Provide ad hoc administrative support to the MD - including booking travel, transport, and hotels for races abroad</li><li>Manage consumables ordering (e.g. Amazon) and ensure stock levels are maintained</li><li>Handle utilities matters</li><li>Understand and maintain the in-house inventory system, adding parts to jobs as needed</li><li>File and organise financial documentation effectively</li><li>Support the MD and FM with any additional ad hoc tasks as required</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Highly organised, autonomous, and self-sufficient - able to prioritise your own workload and stay on top of a varied to-do list</li><li>Detail-oriented, with absolute accuracy when handling financial data, invoices, and reconciliations</li><li>Comfortable working at pace and pivoting quickly in response to ad hoc requests</li><li>A confident communicator - clear and professional when dealing with suppliers, clients, and colleagues</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused - spotting issues early and taking ownership of resolving them</li><li>Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive financial information</li><li>Experienced in a fast-paced working environment where multiple priorities compete for your attention</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>This role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. To be considered, please apply directly through Robert Half.</p><p>Please note: any speculative CVs or third-party agency applications submitted directly to Pursuit Racing will be forwarded to Robert Half for review, and will be treated as applications made through Robert Half in the first instance. To ensure your application is handled correctly and promptly, we strongly encourage you to apply through the official Robert Half process.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS44MTkyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has exclusively partnered with OUem to recruit for a newly created IT Operations Lead role based in Oxford. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for candidates looking for better exposure to leading IT strategy and technology operations.</p><p>Senior hands-on IT Operations Lead responsible for operational stability, governance, and delivery of technology change across a multi-system environment.</p><p>This role combines IT operations leadership, policy & governance ownership, vendor management, data mapping, and end-to-end technical project delivery. Acts as a key interface between Technology, Compliance, and Operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>IT Operations</p><ul><li>Own day-to-day operational performance of infrastructure, SaaS, and core business systems</li><li>Define and manage service standards, KPIs, and support processes</li><li>Manage and hold third-party IT vendors accountable</li></ul><p>Policy, Governance & Controls</p><ul><li>Author, maintain, and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and documented IT controls</li><li>Align IT operations with compliance and risk requirements</li></ul><p>Project & Change Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of IT initiatives (cloud migrations, infrastructure upgrades, system replacements, security tooling)</li><li>Ensure operational readiness: documentation, training, and support handover</li></ul><p>Data Mapping & Information Risk</p><ul><li>Own system/data maps, data locations, access models, and system dependencies</li><li>Improve visibility and reduce information and operational risk</li></ul><p>Risk, Incident & Resilience</p><ul><li>Oversee incident management, investigation, and remediation</li><li>Maintain DR/BCP documentation and testing schedules</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT Operations / Technical Operations / Infrastructure roles with leadership responsibility</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud (Azure preferred), networking, identity & access management, and SaaS environments</li><li>Proven experience writing and owning IT policies, standards, and operational processes</li><li>Experience delivering cross-system or infrastructure projects end-to-end</li><li>Strong documentation capability (data flows, system dependencies, controls)</li><li>Confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary plus discretionary award of up to 25%</li><li>Onsite in Central Oxford</li><li>Employer Pension contribution 10-16% of salary (employee contribution dependent)</li><li>Benefits allowance - tied to employee pension contribution</li><li>Life cover 4x salary</li><li>Private medical cover (Individual - end of probation)</li><li>Critical Illness cover 2x salary (end of probation)</li><li>Income protection cover up to 75% salary (end of probation)</li><li>Cash health plan (end of probation)</li><li>26 days holiday + bank holidays. The office is usually closed between Christmas and New Year. We do not require staff to take these days from their annual holiday allowance.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuMTEzMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="236" data-start="147"><strong data-end="236" data-start="147">Part-Time Management Accountant (4 days per week) - Part-Qualified CIMA or ACCA</strong></p><p data-start="238" data-end="352"><strong data-start="238" data-end="300">£42,000-£47,500 FTE + study support and excellent benefits</strong><br data-end="303" / data-start="300"> <strong data-start="303" data-end="352">Central London - 1 day per week in the office</strong></p><p data-end="543" data-start="354">We are working with a mission-driven, not for profit and charities organisation that collaborates with public sector partners to support the responsible management and provision of essential information.</p><p data-end="721" data-start="545">They are seeking a motivated part qualified Management Accountant to help deliver accurate financial reporting and insight that supports effective decision-making across the organisation.</p><p data-end="934" data-start="723">Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will play an important part in producing monthly financial information, working with budget holders, and helping maintain strong financial oversight across teams.</p><h3 data-start="936" data-section-id="1ebdpq3" data-end="960">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1683" data-start="962"><li data-start="962" data-end="1037" data-section-id="160aq33"><p data-end="1037" data-start="964">Prepare monthly management accounts and P&L reports for senior leadership</p></li><li data-start="1038" data-section-id="12yepq4" data-end="1118"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1040">Manage the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation</p></li><li data-start="1119" data-section-id="1p6lqcm" data-end="1211"><p data-start="1121" data-end="1211">Work closely with budget holders to review financial performance and investigate variances</p></li><li data-section-id="1yow04d" data-end="1298" data-start="1212"><p data-start="1214" data-end="1298">Support oversight of accounts payable and receivable and review bank reconciliations</p></li><li data-section-id="gc2gmw" data-end="1378" data-start="1299"><p data-start="1301" data-end="1378">Assist with forecasting and provide support during the year-end audit process</p></li><li data-end="1459" data-section-id="5s1w8e" data-start="1379"><p data-start="1381" data-end="1459">Contribute to VAT returns and reporting requirements for external stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1578" data-section-id="u3j6jv"><p data-end="1578" data-start="1462">Support the implementation of QuickBooks, including development of the chart of accounts and reporting structure</p></li><li data-start="1579" data-section-id="17y5x4x" data-end="1683"><p data-start="1581" data-end="1683">Present financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues to support operational decision-making</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1698" data-section-id="hoele0" data-start="1685">About you</h3><ul data-start="1700" data-end="2110"><li data-end="1757" data-section-id="15plegl" data-start="1700"><p data-end="1757" data-start="1702">CIMA / ACCA part qualified</p></li><li data-section-id="s8hz0z" data-end="1831" data-start="1758"><p data-end="1831" data-start="1760">Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end close</p></li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1869" data-section-id="4mil6j"><p data-end="1869" data-start="1834">Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills</p></li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1949" data-section-id="1x4l1g7"><p data-start="1872" data-end="1949">Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting systems is advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1950" data-section-id="c23sck" data-end="2031"><p data-start="1952" data-end="2031">Confident communicator who can work effectively with non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="2110" data-section-id="cc30m0" data-start="2032"><p data-end="2110" data-start="2034">Able to manage priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2112" data-section-id="z77u7f" data-end="2126">Why apply?</h3><p data-end="2399" data-start="2128">This is an opportunity for a part qualified Management Accountant to join a supportive and collaborative finance team where your work will directly contribute to organisational planning and performance. You'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders while helping improve financial visibility across the organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4zMTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Head of Digital Transformation | Charity Sector | London</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">A well-established charity has just secured a transformational multi-million-pound donation and needs a digital leader to help them spend it wisely. Right now, digital isn't part of their DNA - no strategy, no platform, minimal infrastructure. Your job is to define and build it all from scratch.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Define and own the digital strategy (currently non-existent)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Build out content/streaming platform capabilities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead major CRM transformation to support growth ambitions</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Explore AI and emerging tech where it adds real value</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work directly with senior leadership to shape digital priorities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Eventually build and lead a small digital team</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What We Need:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">2-3+ digital transformation projects under your belt</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial/private sector background (ideally healthtech, edtech, or similar)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven CRM and digital infrastructure experience</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Can build business cases and secure stakeholder buy-in</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable creating strategy in ambiguous environments</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Public sector/charity experience helpful but not essential</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a confidential search. Real budget, genuine greenfield opportunity, direct access to decision-makers. If you've built digital strategies from nothing before and want mission-driven work with proper funding, let's talk.</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/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uODkyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>NEW OPPORTUNITY IMMEDIATE START<br />🚀 Contract Opportunity: Senior Data Analyst<br />📍 Location: Windsor (5 days onsite)<br />💰 Rate: £300 per day<br />📅 Duration: 6-month contract<br />We're currently looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to join a growing team based in Windsor on an initial 6-month contract. This role will suit someone who enjoys working closely with data teams and stakeholders to build robust analytics solutions and turn data into meaningful insights.<br />What you'll be doing:<br />Designing and building scalable data models to support analytics and reporting<br />Developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines to ensure reliable data flows<br />Working with analysts and stakeholders to translate business requirements into data solutions<br />Improving data quality, governance, and documentation<br />Building and optimising Power BI dashboards and reports used by key stakeholders across the business<br />What we're looking for:<br />Strong experience as an Analytics Engineer / Data Engineer / Senior Data Analyst<br />Very strong Power BI experience - building dashboards, data models, and optimising performance<br />Strong SQL and experience building data transformations and models<br />Experience working with data warehouses and cloud-based platforms<br />Proven experience working with modern data stack tools<br />Ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders<br />This is a fully onsite role in Windsor, offering the chance to work on impactful data initiatives within a collaborative team environment.<br />📩 Interested or know someone who might be?<br />Feel free to message me directly or comment below and I'll be happy to share more details.</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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44ODU1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p>Robert Half are working with a leading fraud‑prevention organisation to recruit a Mid‑Level Data Engineer on an initial 12‑month Fixed‑Term Contract. <br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Product Innovation team focused on building scalable data solutions using modern cloud technologies.<h2>Role:</h2><ul><li>Design and build robust, scalable data pipelines and data architectures.</li><li>Work extensively with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong>, including Data Factory, Lakehouse and Data Warehouse components.</li><li>Develop and optimise ETL processes across cloud‑based and modern data ecosystems.</li><li>Ensure strong data quality, reliability and system performance through testing, validation and optimisation.</li><li>Support data science and AI initiatives by ensuring pipelines and datasets are structured for advanced analytics.</li><li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across technology, product, and operational functions to deliver high‑quality data solutions.</li></ul><h2><strong>Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>Proven experience as a Data Engineer within a cloud‑based environment.</li><li>Strong technical capability in <strong>SQL, Python or Scala</strong>.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with <strong>Microsoft Fabric</strong> or other major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).</li><li>Strong understanding of data modelling, pipeline design and best‑practice engineering principles.</li><li>Experience using data visualisation tools such as <strong>Power BI</strong> or <strong>Tableau</strong>.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and optimise data systems and workflows.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non‑technical teams.</li></ul><h2><strong>Company:</strong></h2><ul><li>Leading UK fraud‑prevention organisation with a focus on innovation and modern data platforms.</li><li>London‑based team with a hybrid working model - 1 day in London per month</li><li>Competitive salary package and excellent progression potential within a growing technology function.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNjU0MzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This Fund Accountant for a rapidly growing Private Debt firm paying £70,000 to £80,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Fund Accountant, you will work closely with the Fund Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the fund's cash flow, including monitoring liquidity, capital deployment, and investor drawdowns and distributions.</li><li>Maintenance of fund cashbooks, including daily reconciliations of fund cash movements and the split of principal and interest. Managing liquidity of Money Market Funds, hedging and capital calls and distributions including quarterly cashflow forecasting</li><li>Serve as the key point of contact for investor financial inquiries, providing detailed responses to investor requests regarding fund performance, financial statements, and tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of investor presentations, reports, and other communications to ensure transparency and build strong relationships with investors.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements for private debt funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS, LUX GAAP) prepared by administrator.</li><li>Lead the preparation of in-house accounting operations including preparation of quarterly financial reports for investors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.</li><li>Dealing with debt facilities operations including quarterly waterfall operation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant for this Private Debt Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Accountant with at least one Post Qualified Experience (ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Someone who's work with Private Debt Funds, either in industry or Fund Admin will also look at Private Equity</li><li>Someone who's had some exposure to Lux Structures but not a deal breaker</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Fund accountant will report into a hugely impressive Fund Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Private Debt firm have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The business currently has close to 120 billion under assets and plans to Double that by 2035, and this is a new role due to growth. The Private Debt firm offers progression and great exposure to C-suite level</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £80,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjQ4MjMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for an International Sales Executive to join a global company based in London. </p><p>Please note this role requires fluency in either <strong>French, Spanish or German </strong>and ideally knowledge of the construction, engineering or manufacturing sector. </p><p>The successful International Sales Executive will support the international sales divisions and requires an organised and methodical approach to their work along with good attention to detail and the ability to work on his own initiative.</p><p>This role is a <strong>fully office based</strong> role in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>International Sales Executive Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The key responsibilities of an International Sales Executive include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Supporting the International Sales Team.</li><li>Provide high standard of customer service.</li><li>Process customer orders accurately to agreed service level.</li><li>Plan, prioritise and check sales orders and ensure the details are accurately transferred into our order management system.</li><li>Gain an understanding of our product range, sales process & logistic platforms.</li><li>Interpret instructions from various Sales Exec colleagues and identify any issues arising.</li><li>Communicate, liaise, and negotiate (internally and externally) to ensure customer orders are implemented correctly with 100% accuracy.</li><li>Carry out additional order associated duties (POD's, ETA's, Tech sub docs) in connection with the logistics & technical departments.</li><li>Supported by a responsive procurement and logistics team, the International Customer Service Executive takes full responsibility for the overall execution of their transactions, from initiation to completion.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal International Sales Executive Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft platforms).</li><li>Strong data entry experience.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Experience following all tasks through to completion.</li><li>Comfortable in a busy environment.</li><li>Demonstrate acute attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills (written and spoken English) and good telephone manners are crucial.</li><li>Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage time effectively.</li><li>A positive attitude.</li><li>Previous sales or account administration experience is a plus.</li><li>Fluency in German, French or Spanish highly desirable.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjg5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-section-id="y3b8tn" data-end="190" data-start="131"><strong data-start="134" data-end="190">Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager</strong></h2><p data-start="192" data-end="312"><strong data-start="192" data-end="205">Location:</strong> Reading (Hybrid)<br data-start="222" data-end="225" /> <strong data-start="225" data-end="238">Duration:</strong> 3-6 months<br data-end="252" data-start="249" /> <strong data-start="252" data-end="265">Day Rate:</strong> Up to £450 per day<br / data-end="287" data-start="284"> <strong data-end="302" data-start="287">Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3 data-section-id="10rmw79" data-end="335" data-start="319"><strong data-end="335" data-start="323">Overview</strong></h3><p data-start="336" data-end="532">We are supporting a growing SME (c.£10M turnover) in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant / Project Finance Manager to bring structure, efficiency, and control to the finance function.</p><p data-start="534" data-end="855">This is a hands-on role focused on <strong data-start="569" data-end="601">reducing the month-end close</strong>, improving core processes, and introducing practical automation. You will work closely with the Finance Lead, operating as a key member of a small team, and will be expected to deliver improvements quickly while supporting day-to-day finance activities.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="890" data-start="862"><strong data-start="866" data-end="890">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="892" data-end="2016"><li data-end="1037" data-start="892" data-section-id="tolu11">Take ownership of the <strong data-end="943" data-start="916">month-end close process</strong>, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements to significantly reduce timelines</li><li data-end="1161" data-start="1038" data-section-id="biyd6h">Work closely with the Finance Lead to <strong data-start="1078" data-end="1121">streamline day-to-day finance processes</strong>, removing bottlenecks and manual work</li><li data-section-id="3ada6u" data-start="1162" data-end="1287">Deliver <strong data-end="1206" data-start="1172">practical process improvements</strong> across key areas such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1288" data-section-id="1f1q3lz">Introduce <strong data-start="1300" data-end="1332">simple, effective automation</strong> (primarily using Excel and existing systems) to improve efficiency and reduce manual input</li><li data-section-id="nwri7y" data-start="1426" data-end="1528">Provide <strong data-end="1473" data-start="1436">hands-on support during month-end</strong>, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurate</li><li data-section-id="1i2ud67" data-start="1529" data-end="1606">Improve the quality, clarity, and consistency of <strong data-start="1580" data-end="1604">management reporting</strong></li><li data-section-id="1mvxmue" data-start="1607" data-end="1712">Review existing workflows and implement <strong data-end="1678" data-start="1649">fit-for-purpose processes</strong> suitable for a growing business</li><li data-end="1831" data-start="1713" data-section-id="16n9o75">Support <strong data-start="1723" data-end="1761">project accounting / cost tracking</strong> where required, providing clear visibility of financial performance</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1920" data-section-id="ddxkgj">Provide <strong data-start="1842" data-end="1874">technical accounting support</strong> in a practical and commercially focused way</li><li data-start="1921" data-end="2016" data-section-id="eyc2nk">Act as a <strong data-start="1932" data-end="1975">key support within a small finance team</strong>, flexing across priorities as required</li></ul><h3 data-start="2023" data-end="2047" data-section-id="1rbfvvh"><strong data-start="2027" data-end="2047">Key Requirements</strong></h3><ul data-start="2049" data-end="2751"><li data-end="2107" data-start="2049" data-section-id="zncwg9">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-section-id="1tc4i9j" data-end="2198" data-start="2108">Proven experience in an <strong data-start="2134" data-end="2196">interim or hands-on finance role within an SME environment</strong></li><li data-start="2199" data-end="2272" data-section-id="16cttu2">Strong track record of <strong data-start="2224" data-end="2270">improving and accelerating month-end close</strong></li><li data-section-id="kvcfwl" data-end="2360" data-start="2273">Experience in <strong data-end="2331" data-start="2289">process improvement and simplification</strong>, with a pragmatic approach</li><li data-end="2406" data-start="2361" data-section-id="tx0gcb">Strong <strong data-end="2404" data-start="2370">technical accounting knowledge</strong></li><li data-start="2407" data-end="2509" data-section-id="19aikjr">Advanced <strong data-end="2434" data-start="2418">Excel skills</strong> (comfortable building models, improving files, and automating processes)</li><li data-section-id="6gmgbk" data-end="2595" data-start="2510">Experience working with <strong data-start="2536" data-end="2569">finance systems / ERP systems</strong> and improving their use</li><li data-section-id="eqgnfg" data-start="2596" data-end="2661">Comfortable working in a <strong data-start="2623" data-end="2659">hands-on role within a lean team</strong></li><li data-section-id="1h6i60y" data-end="2751" data-start="2662">Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-finance stakeholders</li></ul><h3 data-start="2758" data-end="2786" data-section-id="j7xpyz"> </h3><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzE0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements.</li><li>Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises</li><li>Provision of financial information to key stakeholders</li><li>Reporting of assets and liabilities</li><li>Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process</li><li>Month end reporting</li><li>Team management and development.</li></ul><p>Your Profile.</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and stakeholders both within finance and non-finance.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a key employer in the Bedford area and has a wide reach outside of Bedford and the Bedfordshire region providing an unparalleled service to its clients.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Bedford is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of £45-55k + Excellent benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ3MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="231" data-start="55"><strong data-end="69" data-start="55">Job Title:</strong> Part-Time Administrator<br data-start="93" data-end="96" /> <strong data-start="96" data-end="109">Location:</strong> Heathrow (On-Site)<br data-end="131" data-start="128" /> <strong data-end="141" data-start="131">Hours:</strong> 20 hours per week (ideally across 4-5 days)<br / data-end="188" data-start="185"> <strong data-start="188" data-end="199">Salary:</strong> £15 per hour - £16.50 per hour + Holiday Pay </p><p data-start="238" data-end="482"><strong data-start="238" data-end="257">The Opportunity</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> We're recruiting for a part-time Administrator to join a busy, fast-paced team based on-site at Heathrow. This role offers flexibility around start and finish times, making it ideal for someone balancing other commitments. They are looking for somebody to cover the 20 hours over 4-5 days. </p><p data-start="489" data-end="515"><strong data-start="489" data-end="513">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-start="516" data-end="828"><li data-section-id="19pmlnt" data-start="516" data-end="578">Providing general administrative support to the wider team</li><li data-start="579" data-end="632" data-section-id="1y0u4ty">Maintaining and updating records and spreadsheets</li><li data-start="633" data-end="702" data-section-id="6rng6z">Working regularly with Excel to organise, track, and analyse data</li><li data-end="756" data-start="703" data-section-id="1laem1k">Assisting with reporting and data accuracy checks</li><li data-end="828" data-start="757" data-section-id="890nx3">Supporting day-to-day operations to ensure everything runs smoothly</li></ul><p data-end="869" data-start="835"><strong data-end="867" data-start="835">Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-end="1240" data-start="870"><li data-section-id="es7pvr" data-start="870" data-end="919">Previous experience in an administrative role</li><li data-start="920" data-end="1004" data-section-id="wfrubx">Strong Excel skills (comfortable with formulas, data handling, and spreadsheets)</li><li data-section-id="bg3d7q" data-end="1051" data-start="1005">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="1052" data-end="1114" data-section-id="1bqlpm8">Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks</li><li data-section-id="m2xmmo" data-start="1115" data-end="1184">A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved</li><li data-end="1240" data-start="1185" data-section-id="a74s0c">Good communication skills and a team-player mindset</li></ul><p data-start="1247" data-end="1508"><strong data-end="1273" data-start="1247">What We're Looking For</strong><br / data-end="1276" data-start="1273"> This role would suit someone who is flexible, reliable, and happy to roll up their sleeves in a busy environment. You'll be someone who takes initiative, supports the wider team, and thrives in a role where no two days are the same.</p><p data-start="1515" data-end="1543"><strong data-end="1541" data-start="1515">Additional Information</strong></p><ul data-start="1544" data-end="1664"><li data-start="1544" data-end="1578" data-section-id="vjsyw5">On-site role based at Heathrow</li><li data-start="1579" data-end="1634" data-section-id="1ffgb2b">Part-time hours with flexibility on working pattern</li><li data-end="1664" data-start="1635" data-section-id="p7ls3k">Immediate start available</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuODk5MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="163">Robert Half Technology are assisting a growing life sciences organisation to recruit a Junior IT Analyst on a contract basis. London based, 5 days per week onsite.</p><p data-start="165" data-end="972"><strong data-end="173" data-start="165">Role</strong><br data-start="173" data-end="176" /> * The Junior IT Analyst will provide first-line technical support to end users across the business, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues.<br / data-end="319" data-start="316"> * Assist with the administration and maintenance of IT systems, including user account management and access controls.<br / data-end="440" data-start="437"> * Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including setting up user accounts, hardware, and permissions.<br data-end="553" / data-start="550"> * Monitor and respond to service desk tickets, escalating issues where appropriate.<br / data-end="639" data-start="636"> * Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.<br / data-end="741" data-start="738"> * Assist in maintaining IT documentation, processes, and knowledge base articles.<br data-end="825" / data-start="822"> * Support the wider IT team with ongoing projects and system improvements.<br data-start="899" / data-end="902"> * Ensure compliance with company IT policies and security standards.</p><p data-start="974" data-end="1588"><strong data-end="985" data-start="974">Profile</strong><br data-start="985" data-end="988" /> * The Junior IT Analyst will have 6-12 months of experience in an IT support or similar role.<br data-end="1084" / data-start="1081"> * Hands-on experience with Active Directory, Microsoft, and Office 365.<br data-start="1172" data-end="1175" /> * Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and desktop support.<br / data-end="1249" data-start="1246"> * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.<br data-start="1326" data-end="1329" /> * Good communication skills with the ability to support non-technical users effectively.<br data-start="1417" data-end="1420" /> * Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.<br data-end="1505" / data-start="1502"> * A genuine interest in developing a career within IT support and infrastructure.</p><p data-end="1797" data-start="1590"><strong data-end="1601" data-start="1590">Company</strong><br / data-end="1604" data-start="1601"> * Innovative life sciences organisation based in London<br / data-end="1662" data-start="1659"> * 5 days per week onsite working environment<br data-start="1706" data-end="1709" /> * Collaborative and fast-paced culture with opportunities for learning and development</p><p data-end="1915" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1799"><strong data-start="1799" data-end="1820">Salary & Benefits</strong><br data-start="1820" data-end="1823" /> 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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjY3MzgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This Accountant for </strong><strong>a rapidly growing Investment Bank paying £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the West End. </strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As an Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Controller who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Maintenance of accounting records across a broad range of revenue, expense, and balance sheet categories, including preparation of accruals, US GAAP to IFRS adjustments, lease accounting, prepayments management and fixed asset register maintenance</li><li>Supporting monthly results analysis and reporting to management</li><li>Preparation and collation of support for all balances and disclosures related to financial statements, including balance sheet substantiation</li><li>Researching accounting treatments and preparing accounting policy papers, research of technical accounting and disclosure queries, drafting papers to explain treatment, ensure compliance with accounting standards and local regulations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of forecasts, including capital and liquidity planning, and stress- testing for our regulated entities</li><li>Documentation of control weaknesses and areas of improvement, providing timely recommendations for improvement</li><li>Completion of and monitoring of delivery against detailed plans, provision of regular updates and early identification of expected delays, with appropriate escalation</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc projects as required; proposing changes, designing test plans and ensure smooth implementation of new functionality</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Accountant for this Investment Bank Firm is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A newly Qualified Top 6 audit trained accountant (ACA)</li><li>Audited financial services- ideally (investment banks, banking capital markets)</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The accountant will report into a hugely impressive Financial Controller who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. This Investment bank have had year on year growth and no looking like it's slowing down in 2026. The bank offers great benefits as well as work life balance </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £55,000 to £60,000 on experience -Additionally, a bonus, private medical insurance, pension</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/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjc2NzE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Temporary Bookkeeper Opportunity - Kingston upon Thames <br /><br />We're currently looking for a Bookkeeper to join a team based in Kingston upon Thames for an 8-week temporary assignment, starting Monday 20th April.<br /><br />The Role:<br />This position has been created to provide cover while a team member is on leave, with a short handover period included.</p><p>You'll be supporting the finance team with day-to-day transactional duties, including:<br />Logging customer receipts on the system<br />Posting invoices<br />Bank reconciliations<br />Supporting with credit control<br /><br />Requirements:<br />Previous bookkeeping, accounts assistant experience<br />Experience with NetSuite is ideal, not essential <br />Confident handling transactional finance tasks independently<br /><br />Location & Working Pattern:<br />Based in Kingston upon Thames<br />5 days in the office initially for training (first 2 weeks essential)<br />Parking available after the initial training period</p><p>8 weeks initially <br /><br />Rate:<br />£15-£16 per hour + holiday pay<br /><br />Start Date:<br />Monday 20th April (urgent requirement)<br /><br />If you're available immediately (or on short notice) and have the relevant experience, please apply today!</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDA0OTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid Working- 3 Days in office) | £55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large and complex client sites within a dynamic, multi-service operating environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers genuine variety, with exposure to senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, and the chance to make a tangible impact by delivering accurate, insightful reporting, improving financial visibility across contracts, and driving process improvements. It's well suited to a Management Accountant looking to step into a role where you can take full ownership of the management accounts process and collaborate closely with Finance Business Partners.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of operational contracts, delivering accurate, timely reporting with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Manage the full end-to-end accounting process, including revenue recognition, cost accruals, and preparation of journals.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy across all key financial areas.</li><li>Oversee contract accounting, ensuring revenue, costs, and profitability are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Review and analyse payroll costs and subcontractor spend, ensuring alignment with contract budgets and operational activity.</li><li>Maintain the balance sheet, including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and review of key working capital positions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate capitalisation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Work closely with Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Review open purchase orders and support effective cost management across contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with a wide network of stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified.</li><li>Proven management accounting experience within large, high-volume and fast-paced organisations, ideally within contract-led or service-focused businesses.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage effectively with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within a global market leader.</li><li>Exposure to high-value contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a broad, hands-on management accounting role in a complex, global business. You'll play a key part in delivering the numbers and insight that underpin commercial performance, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement, giving you the platform to develop your skills and progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see the value your work brings to the wider organisation, this position offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant (Permanent Role) | Environmental Services | West London & Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 3 Days Office) | £58,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global Environmental Services organisation to recruit a commercially focused Management Accountant. This is a hybrid role split across sites in West London and Buckinghamshire, with three days per week in the office (across both locations) and two days from home.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-visibility business partnering role supporting operational leadership across key contracts. You'll work closely with Senior Operational Managers, providing meaningful financial insight to drive performance, efficiency and informed decision-making within a large, complex organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Partner closely with Senior Operational Managers and the General Manager to provide financial insight and commercial support.<br /> * Lead the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Deliver monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and performance commentary.<br /> * Analyse operational data and KPIs to identify trends, risks and opportunities.<br /> * Act as Finance Business Partner to the Senior Contract Manager, advising on performance improvement and cost control.<br /> * Oversee and report on capital expenditure, ensuring robust financial control.<br /> * Conduct post-investment reviews and long-term financial performance analysis.<br /> * Support continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).<br /> * Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner role within industry.<br /> * Strong experience working with non-finance stakeholders in operational environments.<br /> * Commercially minded, confident and able to influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight.<br /> * Candidates moving directly from practice without industry experience will not be considered.<br /> * Must be comfortable travelling weekly between West London and Buckinghamshire sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£58,000 base salary<br /> * Competitive performance-related bonus<br /> * Hybrid working (3 days in office across two sites, 2 days from home)<br /> * Clear progression opportunities within a large UK finance function<br /> * Exposure to a commercially dynamic operational environment</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised Environmental Services organisation operating at significant scale across the UK. The business delivers essential infrastructure and operational services that underpin environmental sustainability and long-term energy efficiency, placing it at the centre of critical national operations.</p><p> </p><p>With a well-established and sizeable UK finance function, the organisation offers genuine scope for progression, internal mobility and exposure to senior operational stakeholders. Finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance across contracts, meaning this is not a back-office reporting role but a visible, business-facing position with real influence.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a stable, cash-generative and growing division within a global group, providing both security and long-term career development. For an ambitious Management Accountant looking to deepen their commercial exposure in a complex, operational environment, this role offers breadth, visibility and the opportunity to add measurable value.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview:</strong><br />Robert Half is working with a valued, long-standing client to recruit a Temporary Payments Administrator for a 6-month assignment based in their Saffron Walden office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a junior background in finance, accounts, or mortgages who is looking to build hands-on experience within a supportive and fast-paced environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reconciliation, tracking, and chasing of manual payments made to the Society</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Monitoring and maintaining accurate records of fees paid, outstanding, and cancelled</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Processing refunds for fees paid but not utilised</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Supporting the onboarding of new mortgage applications</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Liaising via telephone with mortgage brokers and conveyancing solicitors regarding applications and associated fees</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Instructing mortgage valuations and reconciling related records</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Providing administrative support to the Processing team to ensure efficient and accurate mortgage processing</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or mortgage-related role (junior level welcomed)</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Confident communicator, particularly over the phone</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Comfortable working with data, reconciliations, and financial tracking</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Proactive and able to manage workload effectively in a busy team environment</p></li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Full-time, office-based role in Saffron Walden</p></li><li><p class="isSelectedEnd">Immediate or short-notice availability preferred</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2NjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Support Engineer to support a market leading manufacturing organisation on an initial 3‑month contract based in Marlow.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Provide hands‑on 1st and 2nd line technical support across a busy manufacturing site.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Act as the primary on‑site escalation point for end‑user issues, ensuring quick diagnosis and resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Troubleshoot and support Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Teams, and core business applications.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Set up, configure, and maintain laptops, desktops, mobile devices, printers, and on‑site hardware.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Manage incidents through the ITSM system, ensuring accurate logging, prioritisation, and timely resolution.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Support user onboarding and offboarding, including account creation, permissions, and access rights in Active Directory/M365.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Deliver basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity checks, WiFi issues, DNS/DHCP awareness, and patching.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Assist with local IT projects, hardware refreshes, and small‑scale site improvements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Collaborate closely with the wider IT function, escalating complex issues to senior engineers or third‑party providers where needed.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Maintain strong communication with on‑site users, delivering a high standard of customer service.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ensure IT equipment across the manufacturing floor remains operational, safe, and compliant.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Proven background in IT Support, Service Desk, or Desktop Support with solid 1st/2nd line capability.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong working knowledge of:</p></li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Windows 10/11</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Microsoft 365 / Office 365</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Active Directory (password resets, group management)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Teams</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, connectivity)</p></li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Experience supporting users within manufacturing, industrial, or shop‑floor environments is advantageous.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Confident troubleshooting hardware faults and supporting device builds, imaging, and replacements.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Ability to multitask and manage ticket queues in a fast‑paced environment.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Excellent communication skills with the ability to support non‑technical users.</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Strong customer‑focused approach and ability to work independently on‑site.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Initial 3‑month contract (with potential extension)</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>Inside IR35 via Umbrella</p></li><li style="font-weight: 400;"><p>4 days per week on‑site in Marlow</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMjAzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Tax Accounting Payments Assistant</strong></p><p>We are looking for a school leaver or equivalent looking to take their first step into a career in finance. This is an entry level role. Within the Tax Accounting Team, a can-do attitude and a supportive approach to team members are essential attributes. Financial services experience is not a prerequisite in applying for the role but a desire to develop skills and knowledge within a demanding work environment is critical.</p><p><strong>Payments Assistant job functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the payment function for all entities under the tax efficient investment products</li><li>Preparation of supporting documentation i.e. minutes, resolutions and Companies House filings</li><li>Ensuring correct form of invoicing and liaising with third parties for any missing support or amendments</li><li>Any other ad-hoc tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Culture</strong></p><p>Successful candidates will reap the benefits of working for a business where their voice is heard, and their contribution is truly valued. </p><p><strong>Training and Development</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be offered training and development within the team and will receive product and organisational overviews from across the business as part of our in-house onboarding process which is offered to all new employees - whatever their role.</p><p><strong>Recognition of Performance</strong></p><p>Joining an existing team of 14 team members, the candidate will benefit from working on a team where merit truly counts and where outperformance is rewarded with greater responsibility and greater exposure, regardless of length of service.</p><p><strong>Contributing to Change</strong></p><p>Within the Tax Accounting Team we are constantly striving to find improvements to our operational procedures, the candidate will be provided with the necessary support, training and encouragement to be part of this process.</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/Um9iaW4uSG9iYnMuNzUwNjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Credit Controller</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Northampton (Hybrid/Office-based, 2 days WFH)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive (dependent on experience)<br /><strong>Working Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week (early finish on Fridays)</p><br><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Controller to join very supportive culture, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday) The wider team also reflects strong retention and a very positive working environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This role is responsible for the effective management of the sales ledger, ensuring timely cash collection, minimising credit risk, and maintaining accurate customer account records.</p><br><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger</li><li>Proactively manage aged receivables, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debt</li><li>Identify and escalate potential credit risks or non-payment issues</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations related to the sales ledger</li><li>Support internal and group reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with audit, statutory accounts, tax, and compliance processes where required</li><li>Handle and resolve customer account queries in a timely manner</li><li>Accurately allocate incoming payments to invoices and credit notes</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support ad hoc finance projects</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Your Profile</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience within a credit control or sales ledger environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines</li><li>Proactive and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)</li><li>Experience using accounting/ERP systems (such as Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite)</li><li>Experience working to strict month-end deadlines</li><li>AAT Level 2/3 (or working towards) or equivalent experience</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX is advantageous (training provided)</li></ul><br><h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Employer pension contribution</li><li>Early finish on Fridays</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>In addition to the supportive culture, the role offers flexible working, including a 12pm finish on Fridays (working from home), as well as another work-from-home day during the week (either Monday or Wednesday).</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDQwNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Finance Analysis role for a Payments Start Up paying £70,000 to £75,000 depending on experience, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 1 days in the office policy.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>As a Finance Analysis, you will work closely with the CFO who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below:</p><ul><li>Strategic Forecasting</li><li>Financial Modelling</li><li>Own the monthly P&L process</li><li>Oversee complex revenue and margin analysis</li><li>provide scenario modelling and decision support for pricing, investments, and scaling initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and evolve our 3-statement financial models,</li><li>Be part of the seamless integration between our forecasts and NetSuite.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis for this Payments firm<strong> </strong>is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>At least 3 years' experience in a similar role- ideally within a SME Payments business or Financial services business</li><li>Advanced Excel and Modelling experience</li><li>Someone who's had good exposure the Three Statement Financial Models</li><li>Has used NetSuite- not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Finance Analysis will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Payments business has almost been operation for 8 years and are set to have there biggest year of revenue and growth. The team is currently 5 strong and this is a new hire due to grow</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £70,000 to £75,000 on experience. Additionally, they also have amazing culture and work life balance and only require you to be in the office 4 times a month and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also has 30 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) private medical and lots of other great benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjIyOTkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> London<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits<br /> <strong>Exclusively partnered with: Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a Financial Controller for a long‑established, privately owned investment business with a diversified portfolio spanning operational assets, long‑term investments, and multi‑entity structures. This is a rare chance to step into a No.2 role with genuine influence and visibility.</p><h2><strong>The Company</strong></h2><p>Our client is a private, well‑capitalised organisation managing a substantial and diversified investment portfolio. With strong recurring income, multi‑entity operations, and a long-term growth strategy, the business offers stability, autonomy and meaningful progression for the right individual.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>As Financial Controller, you will operate as the senior operational lead within finance, supporting the Finance Director across all financial reporting, tax, budgeting/forecasting, controls, and team leadership. This is a hands‑on position ideal for someone seeking a blend of technical depth and operational ownership.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts</li><li>Preparation of consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP</li><li>Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow across multiple entities</li><li>Managing tax compliance (VAT, CT, personal tax interactions) and liaising with advisors</li><li>Supporting investment reporting, asset‑related accounting, and performance analysis</li><li>Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls</li><li>Leading and developing a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>What the Client Is Looking For</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>ACA/ACCA qualified with around 5 years' PQE</strong>, currently in a medium or small practice firm</li><li>Ideally operating at <strong>Manager level</strong> with strong technical grounding</li><li><strong>Strong tax experience is essential</strong>-VAT, corporation tax, personal tax exposure, and working with advisors</li><li><strong>Real estate/property clients in current portfolio highly preferred</strong>, especially multi‑entity and asset/accounting exposure</li><li>Proven <strong>management experience</strong>, able to lead and mentor junior team members</li><li>Hands‑on, detail‑driven, commercially aware, and comfortable working across both technical and operational areas</li></ul><h2><strong>Culture</strong></h2><p>A close‑knit, high‑trust environment where finance is respected, collaboration is natural, and people stay long-term due to the supportive and stable culture.</p><h2><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h2><ul><li>Exclusive opportunity not available through any other agency</li><li>High‑impact No.2 role with autonomy and senior visibility</li><li>Influence the shape of the finance function in a growing, well‑backed environment</li><li>Long-term stability within a respected private group</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45OTI5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Financial Controller role on a permanent basis with a growing organisation based in Swindon. This role would suit an experienced SME Financial Controller seeking longer term development into a Finance Director role.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>The Financial Controller will partner closely with the senior leadership team, giving oversight on the financial position of the business and supporting with strategic decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to:</p><ul><li>Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Financial analysis.</li><li>Managing the audit and being the point of contact for the auditors.</li><li>Year end reporting.</li><li>Managing a team including 1:1s and developing staff members.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5+ years PQE.</li><li>Experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Experience within manufacturing/retail is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000 base salary.</li><li>Bonus scheme (10%).</li><li>Hybrid working (upon passing probation) 3 days onsite, 2 days from home.</li><li>Free onsite parking.</li><li>Wider benefits package.</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/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjI2NzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="403" data-start="136">Are you a solutions-focused Senior QA Engineer with strong experience in Selenium, Java, C#, or Python? Do you want to be part of an ambitious, innovative company experiencing rapid growth? This organisation grew headcount by 35% last year and has major plans for 2026/2027.</p><p data-end="403" data-start="136">This role is based in WEST LONDON</p><p data-start="136" data-end="403">THIS IS A NUMBER 1 Role in the Software Dev team and offers a Senior QA Engineer full influence to drive the platform and company forward. </p><p data-start="405" data-end="569">This is a well-established global business with a modern tech culture, offering the chance to work on large greenfield projects and make a real impact from day one.</p><h2 data-end="587" data-start="571">Why This Role</h2><ul data-start="588" data-end="789"><li data-start="588" data-end="628"><p data-end="628" data-start="590">Work on major greenfield initiatives</p></li><li data-end="675" data-start="629"><p data-start="631" data-end="675">Join a company making a genuine difference</p></li><li data-end="730" data-start="676"><p data-start="678" data-end="730">Strong career progression in a fast-growing sector</p></li><li data-end="789" data-start="731"><p data-start="733" data-end="789">Hybrid: 3 days in the West London HQ, 2 days from home</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="791" data-end="823">What the Hiring Manager Wants</h2><p data-start="824" data-end="836">Someone who:</p><ul data-start="837" data-end="1072"><li data-end="867" data-start="837"><p data-end="867" data-start="839">Can hit the ground running</p></li><li data-start="868" data-end="930"><p data-start="870" data-end="930">Has strong manual and automation experience (BDD required)</p></li><li data-start="931" data-end="981"><p data-end="981" data-start="933">Can work effectively in a small, hands-on team</p></li><li data-end="1021" data-start="982"><p data-start="984" data-end="1021">Communicates well with stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1022" data-end="1072"><p data-start="1024" data-end="1072">Enjoys problem-solving and improving processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1091" data-start="1074">About the Role</h2><p data-end="1246" data-start="1092">This is a NUMBER 1 role in the QA Team and you will be working on a market-leading global analytics platform. The role is around 50% Manuel and 50% automation with a mix of UI and API testing.</p><h2 data-end="1271" data-start="1248">Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-end="1591" data-start="1272"><li data-start="1272" data-end="1338"><p data-start="1274" data-end="1338">Define acceptance criteria and embed quality early in the SDLC</p></li><li data-end="1402" data-start="1339"><p data-end="1402" data-start="1341">Perform exploratory and automated testing across API and UI</p></li><li data-end="1450" data-start="1403"><p data-start="1405" data-end="1450">Build and maintain automated test scenarios</p></li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1484"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1453">Create and manage bug reports</p></li><li data-start="1485" data-end="1538"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1487">Support unit, integration, and end-to-end testing</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1591"><p data-end="1591" data-start="1541">Work with deployment teams and resolve CI issues</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1593" data-end="1608">Requirements</h2><ul data-end="1801" data-start="1609"><li data-start="1609" data-end="1650"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1611">8+ years' experience in QA Automation</p></li><li data-end="1690" data-start="1651"><p data-end="1690" data-start="1653">Strong manual and automation skills</p></li><li data-start="1691" data-end="1728"><p data-end="1728" data-start="1693">Experience in Python, Java, or C#</p></li><li data-end="1764" data-start="1729"><p data-start="1731" data-end="1764">UI and API automation knowledge</p></li><li data-start="1765" data-end="1801"><p data-start="1767" data-end="1801">Cross-functional team experience</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1803" data-end="1814">Benefits</h2><ul data-end="1939" data-start="1815"><li data-end="1834" data-start="1815"><p data-start="1817" data-end="1834">25 days holiday</p></li><li data-start="1835" data-end="1848"><p data-end="1848" data-start="1837">10% bonus</p></li><li data-end="1871" data-start="1849"><p data-start="1851" data-end="1871">Private healthcare</p></li><li data-start="1872" data-end="1883"><p data-end="1883" data-start="1874">Pension</p></li><li data-end="1906" data-start="1884"><p data-end="1906" data-start="1886">Training allowance</p></li><li data-end="1939" data-start="1907"><p data-start="1909" data-end="1939">Enhanced holiday entitlement</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="1941" data-end="1961">Interview Process</h2><p data-end="2008" data-start="1962">Two stages on Zoom. No test. Quick turnaround.</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS45MzEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="172" data-start="95" data-section-id="1ox1fii"><strong data-end="172" data-start="98">Systems Engineer (2nd Line Support)</strong></h2><p data-end="268" data-start="174"><strong data-start="174" data-end="187">Location:</strong> Central London / Client Sites<br data-start="217" data-end="220" /> <strong data-end="240" data-start="220">Working Pattern:</strong> 4 days office / 1 day WFH</p><h3 data-end="307" data-section-id="sixxwj" data-start="275"><strong data-start="279" data-end="307">Why this role stands out</strong></h3><p data-end="351" data-start="309">This isn't your standard service desk job.</p><p data-end="590" data-start="353">You'll be working at the heart of the financial sector, supporting traders, investors and senior stakeholders in fast-paced, high-stakes environments where technology genuinely matters. The expectation is high, but so is the opportunity.</p><p data-start="592" data-end="755">The goal isn't just to hire engineers, it's to develop them into the next generation of <strong data-end="754" data-start="680">Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, Team Leaders and Technical Specialists</strong>.</p><p data-end="912" data-start="757">If you're already strong in a 2nd line role and want to step into something more demanding, more rewarding and with a clear growth path, this is that move.</p><h3 data-section-id="h1hbay" data-start="919" data-end="947"><strong data-end="947" data-start="923">What you'll be doing</strong></h3><ul data-start="949" data-end="1653"><li data-end="1042" data-section-id="sq4snl" data-start="949">Acting as a key escalation point for 1st line engineers, owning complex issues end-to-end</li><li data-start="1043" data-section-id="17d15s2" data-end="1133">Delivering high-quality 2nd line support across desktop, server and cloud environments</li><li data-section-id="6sy2zu" data-start="1134" data-end="1219">Supporting business-critical systems in real time, where downtime isn't an option</li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1220" data-section-id="1hi1tzw">Building strong relationships with end users, from junior staff through to C-suite</li><li data-end="1392" data-section-id="wuqohi" data-start="1307">Managing incidents, prioritising effectively and communicating clearly throughout</li><li data-section-id="5plsbc" data-start="1393" data-end="1479">Working closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve issues fast</li><li data-end="1569" data-section-id="155vgv8" data-start="1480">Contributing to continuous improvement across processes, tooling and service delivery</li><li data-start="1570" data-section-id="3214pb" data-end="1653">Taking part in an on-call rota and occasional out-of-hours work (paid overtime)</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="1r4qs9j" data-start="1660" data-end="1695"><strong data-end="1695" data-start="1664">What makes you a strong fit</strong></h3><p data-end="1771" data-start="1697">You're not just technically capable, you care about the service behind it.</p><ul data-end="2220" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-section-id="js7r7m" data-end="1848">2+ years' experience in a 2nd line (or strong 1st/2nd line hybrid) role</li><li data-end="1923" data-start="1849" data-section-id="1ne07b6">Confident communicator, able to work directly with senior stakeholders</li><li data-end="2003" data-section-id="shi89o" data-start="1924">Naturally curious, always looking to understand the "why", not just the fix</li><li data-end="2070" data-section-id="ht4w6v" data-start="2004">Calm under pressure, organised and methodical in your approach</li><li data-end="2146" data-section-id="n6be" data-start="2071">Someone who takes pride in delivering a genuinely high standard of work</li><li data-section-id="6j4syv" data-start="2147" data-end="2220">A team player who's happy to support and mentor more junior engineers</li></ul><h3 data-end="2262" data-section-id="nnqp5u" data-start="2227"><strong data-end="2262" data-start="2231">Tech you'll be working with</strong></h3><ul data-end="2572" data-start="2264"><li data-end="2339" data-section-id="1038ul3" data-start="2264">Microsoft stack: Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure AD</li><li data-end="2378" data-start="2340" data-section-id="1q856k3">Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams</li><li data-start="2379" data-section-id="11kxrcs" data-end="2429">Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Intune, Autopilot</li><li data-end="2466" data-section-id="y4j3nl" data-start="2430">Networking (Cisco), VOIP (Teams)</li><li data-end="2491" data-start="2467" data-section-id="1w1rd2">PowerShell scripting</li><li data-end="2530" data-section-id="ng9skj" data-start="2492">SQL Server, FSLogix, Azure Storage</li><li data-section-id="1vppr0g" data-start="2531" data-end="2572">Cyber security and conditional access</li></ul><h3 data-start="2579" data-section-id="1csgpfx" data-end="2612"><strong data-end="2612" data-start="2583">What you'll get in return</strong></h3><ul data-end="2939" data-start="2614"><li data-start="2614" data-section-id="nbcz0j" data-end="2683">Exposure to enterprise-level environments in the financial sector</li><li data-end="2747" data-section-id="qxp14r" data-start="2684">Clear progression into 3rd line, cloud and leadership roles</li><li data-end="2804" data-section-id="1lqc2br" data-start="2748">A culture that genuinely invests in your development</li><li data-section-id="c6teyf" data-start="2805" data-end="2866">A high-performing team that values quality over shortcuts</li><li data-section-id="1v24t5y" data-start="2867" data-end="2939">The chance to work on complex, meaningful technical challenges daily</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="6twk2m" data-start="2946" data-end="2969"> </h3><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45NDAxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
