<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>Cyber Security Manager South Wales | Hybrid working Up to £100,000 + bonus + enhanced pension<br /><br />We're working with a large, regulated organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector who are strengthening their cyber security leadership capability.<br /><br />They're looking for a Cyber Security Manager to take ownership of key security functions and help shape the organisation's long-term cyber strategy.<br /><br />This is a senior leadership role with responsibility across several security disciplines including Security Architecture, Identity & Access Management and Information Security, working closely with operational and technology teams.<br /><br />The role<br /><br />You'll play a key role in developing and maturing cyber resilience across the organisation, including:<br />* Leading and developing cyber security teams<br />* Owning and evolving cyber security strategy and roadmaps<br />* Ensuring alignment with recognised frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001<br />* Working with senior stakeholders to manage cyber risk and resilience planning<br />* Overseeing security architecture and identity strategy across enterprise environments<br />* Supporting incident response, risk management and regulatory engagement<br />* Helping embed a strong security culture across the organisation<br /><br />What we're looking for<br /><br />We're keen to speak with people who can demonstrate:<br />* Proven experience leading security teams in an enterprise or regulated environment<br />* Strong background in Security Architecture or Identity & Access Management<br />* Experience shaping strategy and managing cyber risk at organisational level<br />* Familiarity with frameworks such as CAF, NIST or ISO27001<br />* Strong stakeholder engagement skills and experience working at senior level<br />* Certifications such as CISSP or CISM, or equivalent experience at this level<br /><br /></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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjQ2ODExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>The Company:</strong></p><p>A long-established organisation with over a century of experience in manufacturing and defense projects. With a focus on advancing engineering technology through innovative solutions, especially in the field of sustainable propulsion systems-moving from hybrid to alternative fuel technologies, including hydrogen. Their ongoing development is driven by a commitment to core values: safety, sustainability, quality, innovation, excellence, and teamwork.</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />The IT Manager leads the delivery, security, reliability, and ongoing improvement of IT services and infrastructure, acting as the strategic link between technology and business objectives. Reporting to the Head of Finance and IT, this role oversees IT Infrastructure and Support functions, managing a team of two and ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable IT operations across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>People Leadership:</strong> Manage, mentor, and develop IT Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Engineer. Oversee performance, resource planning, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li><strong>IT Operations & Service Delivery:</strong> Ensure delivery of reliable IT services that meet business SLAs. Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes, serving as an escalation point for technical issues.</li><li><strong>Infrastructure Management:</strong> Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid IT infrastructure. Ensure system availability, resilience, and compliance with recovery and continuity plans.</li><li><strong>End-User Support:</strong> Drive high-quality, consistent end-user support. Oversee device lifecycle, onboarding/offboarding, and enhance user satisfaction with a focus on self-service and knowledge sharing.</li><li><strong>Security & Compliance:</strong> Enforce IT security standards and compliance with policies and regulatory requirements. Oversee risk management, vulnerability patching, and audit readiness.</li><li><strong>Strategy & Budget:</strong> Develop and execute IT strategy in alignment with business goals. Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and prioritise technology investments.</li><li><strong>Process & Governance:</strong> Implement and maintain IT policies, procedures, and ITIL-aligned service management best practices. Track operational KPIs and optimise processes through documentation and automation.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>5-10+ years' experience in IT operations or infrastructure/support; 2-5+ years in a management role</li><li>Knowledge of business system / ERP implementation</li><li>Experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus</li><li>Experience managing infrastructure and service desk teams</li><li>Strong technical knowledge (enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, IT support operations)</li><li>Experience with ITSM frameworks (ITIL preferred), budgeting, and vendor management</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby41MTk5OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for an experienced IT Manager to join a growing HealthTech organisation based in Milton Keynes on an initial 3 month contract. This role will lead IT operations, infrastructure, service delivery, and cybersecurity within a fast paced, regulated environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage and maintain all IT infrastructure including networks, servers, cloud platforms, endpoints, and core business applications<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ensure high availability, performance, resilience, and security of IT systems<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Oversee 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support and act as the senior escalation point<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Establish and continuously improve IT policies, procedures, and service standards<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Allocate workload effectively and provide technical leadership to the IT function<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through technology and automation<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Plan and deliver system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure enhancements<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Align IT initiatives with wider business objectives</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage cybersecurity risks including vulnerability management, patching, backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Oversee third party vendors and enforce robust access control policies</li></ul><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Work closely with senior leadership and department heads to understand business requirements</li></ul><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Provide regular reporting on IT performance, risk posture, and ongoing initiatives<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven experience in an IT Manager or senior IT leadership role<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong background in IT operations and service delivery management<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience managing support functions and driving service improvement<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong hands on expertise across infrastructure, networking, and end user computing environments<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, networking, storage, security)<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">In depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 including Entra ID (Azure AD)<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong administration experience across Microsoft Server and Desktop operating systems<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hands on experience with Microsoft Hyper V virtualisation<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Expert knowledge of Microsoft Intune and endpoint/mobile device management<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong understanding of firewall technologies, network security principles, and the OSI model<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience managing network switching environments</li></ul><p><strong>Contract</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 3 month contract<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive day rate - Inside IR35<br /><br /></li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hybrid working - Milton Keynes based</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTEzNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="144" data-start="124">Product Manager</h2><p data-start="145" data-end="179"><strong data-start="145" data-end="179">Fully Remote | £70,000-£80,000</strong></p><p data-start="181" data-end="277">We're partnering with one of the fastest-growing platforms in the cyber security training space.</p><p data-start="279" data-end="592">Their mission is simple: make learning cyber security more accessible through hands-on, practical and engaging experiences. In just a few years, they've scaled to millions of users globally and work with hundreds of organisations including enterprise businesses, public sector bodies and educational institutions.</p><p data-start="594" data-end="822">With cyber security risk rising every year, demand for practical training is accelerating. This business sits at the centre of that shift and is now looking to hire a Product Manager to help scale its B2B and Education offering.</p><h2 data-start="829" data-end="840">The Role</h2><p data-start="842" data-end="893">This is not a feature-factory Product Manager role.</p><p data-end="1117" data-start="895">You'll own a meaningful slice of the B2B and Education product, focusing on how organisations discover value, onboard, purchase and expand. The goal is simple: turn high-intent users into long-term organisational adoption.</p><p data-end="1278" data-start="1119">You'll operate at the intersection of Product, Engineering, Design, Sales and Customer Success, translating real customer pain into scalable product solutions.</p><p data-start="1280" data-end="1384">There is genuine greenfield here. Strong growth, strong momentum, and plenty of room to shape direction.</p><h2 data-start="1391" data-end="1414">What You'll Be Doing</h2><ul data-end="1823" data-start="1416"><li data-start="1416" data-end="1499"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1499">Owning activation, retention and expansion within the B2B and Education journey</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1574"><p data-start="1502" data-end="1574">Improving self-serve experiences and influencing pricing and packaging</p></li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1575"><p data-end="1657" data-start="1577">Partnering closely with Sales and Customer Success to inform roadmap decisions</p></li><li data-start="1658" data-end="1744"><p data-start="1660" data-end="1744">Working cross-functionally with Engineering and Design to ship quickly and iterate</p></li><li data-start="1745" data-end="1823"><p data-end="1823" data-start="1747">Running experiments, analysing data and continuously improving performance</p></li></ul><p data-start="1825" data-end="1965">This is a high-ownership role suited to someone who thrives in fast-moving, remote-first environments and enjoys solving ambiguous problems.</p><h2 data-end="1997" data-start="1972">What We're Looking For</h2><ul data-start="1999" data-end="2376"><li data-start="1999" data-end="2060"><p data-start="2001" data-end="2060">3+ years' experience as a Product Manager in B2B software</p></li><li data-end="2123" data-start="2061"><p data-start="2063" data-end="2123">Strong collaboration with Sales and Customer Success teams</p></li><li data-end="2170" data-start="2124"><p data-start="2126" data-end="2170">Experience with B2C2B or PLG growth models</p></li><li data-end="2240" data-start="2171"><p data-start="2173" data-end="2240">Data-driven approach and confidence using product analytics tools</p></li><li data-end="2314" data-start="2241"><p data-start="2243" data-end="2314">Clear communicator able to turn feedback into crisp product direction</p></li><li data-end="2376" data-start="2315"><p data-start="2317" data-end="2376">Comfortable operating autonomously in a fully remote team</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2383" data-end="2398">Nice to Have</h2><ul data-end="2522" data-start="2400"><li data-start="2400" data-end="2461"><p data-start="2402" data-end="2461">Experience in cybersecurity, edtech or learning platforms</p></li><li data-end="2522" data-start="2462"><p data-start="2464" data-end="2522">Technical curiosity or background in engineering or data</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2529" data-end="2539">Package</h2><ul data-end="2663" data-start="2541"><li data-end="2557" data-start="2541"><p data-end="2557" data-start="2543">Fully remote</p></li><li data-end="2584" data-start="2558"><p data-start="2560" data-end="2584">£70,000-£80,000 salary</p></li><li data-start="2585" data-end="2625"><p data-end="2625" data-start="2587">High-growth, mission-led environment</p></li><li data-end="2663" data-start="2626"><p data-start="2628" data-end="2663">Real ownership and visible impact</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45MDY3NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. </p><h3 data-start="161" data-end="181" data-section-id="rxbt5q"> </h3><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a <strong>24/7 manufacturing environment</strong>.</p><p>The position combines<strong> leadership</strong> of the IT Operations function with <strong>hands-on technical oversight and project delivery</strong>, working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability</li><li>Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives</li><li>Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including:</li><ul><li>Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware)</li><li>Windows Server environments</li><li>Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN)</li></ul><li>Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems</li><li>Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime</li><li>Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable</li><li>Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline</li><li><strong>Minimum 10 years' experience in IT</strong>, including <strong>significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams)</strong></li><li><strong>Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential)</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of IT requirements in <strong>24/7, production-critical environments</strong></li><li>Technical expertise in:</li><ul><li>Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services</li><li>Data centre infrastructure and operations</li><li>Network infrastructure and services</li></ul><li>Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Key Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership</li><li>Strong leadership and team development capabilities</li><li>Proactive, resilient, and results-driven</li><li>Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing</li><li>Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Salary/logistics</strong></p><ul><li>£70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits </li><li>The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. </li></ul><p><br /><br /></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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjYwNDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Network & Systems Engineer - Real Estate/ Construction - London</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000-£77,000 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>The Business</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established London based construction firm delivering high-quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects ranging from £1m-£60m. Its client portfolio includes globally recognised brands and international recognised prestigious institutions.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Part of a small team of 3, the Network & Systems Administrator will take ownership of the day-to-day operation, security and continuous improvement of the company's IT infrastructure.</p><p>This is a hands-on technical role supporting both head office and live construction sites. Reporting to the IT Director, the successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders, third-party suppliers and consultants to ensure systems are secure, reliable and scalable.</p><p>The role requires a strong technical foundation, a proactive mindset and the ability to balance infrastructure leadership with high-level technical support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Network & Infrastructure</p><ul><li>Implement, manage and support Fortinet solutions including FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and FortiClient VPN</li><li>Manage firewall policies, SD-WAN, VPNs (site-to-site and client), and network segmentation</li></ul><p>Systems & Cloud</p><ul><li>Administer Windows Server environments including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and file services</li><li>Support virtualised environments</li><li>Assist with Azure resource administration</li></ul><p>Cyber Security & Best Practice</p><p>IT Operations support assistance</p><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Network / Systems Administrator or similar role</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet products, particularly FortiGate firewalls and VPNs</li><li>Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalling)</li><li>Strong understanding of cyber security fundamentals and best practice</li><li>Experience administering Microsoft 365 environments</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Hyper-V or Vmware and Active Directory</li><li>Experience delivering 3rd line support in a business environment</li></ul><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a growing, evolving infrastructure environment within a highly respected London construction firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening operational resilience, enhancing cyber security posture and supporting a dynamic business delivering projects for world-class clients.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi41MDQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager - Real Estate Investments</strong></p><p><strong>Central London (Hybrid 2/3 days a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 + Competitive Annual Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate investment, development and operating company with c.$98.5bn assets under management is seeking a <strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager</strong> to lead application portfolio oversight and IT service delivery across its UK Residential Property operations.</p><p>Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the organisation invests and operates globally across equity and debt markets, both public and private, and is committed to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add long-term value to communities.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Regional IT Applications Manager will act as the senior technology partner to the UK Residential business, bridging technology and operational needs. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring application services are secure, reliable and aligned with global enterprise standards.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in aligning regional initiatives with global IT strategy, driving operational excellence, governance and compliance across the UK portfolio.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day regional application operations, ensuring service reliability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Monitor system uptime, performance and SLA adherence</li><li>Lead regional incident response and escalation management, collaborating with global IT teams where required</li><li>Partner with business leaders, system owners and end users to gather requirements, conduct feasibility assessments and develop value-driven business cases</li><li>Implement global enterprise systems and technology standards across UK operations</li><li>Drive a culture of customer service, accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Ensure corporate controls and compliance measures are implemented across all UK sites</li><li>Work closely with Information Security teams to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Lead or support regional technology rollouts, upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and contractors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance</li><li>Contribute to IT budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives</li><li>Report application metrics, risks and opportunities to senior leadership</li><li>Act as the on-site IT Business Partner to the UK Leadership Team</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Education</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' progressive IT experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or regional management capacity</li><li>Proven track record in application service delivery, portfolio management and team leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge/ background in enterprise applications, cloud technologies and integrations for example Microsoft 365, ERP platforms, CRM, Salesforce</li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks</li><li>Experience leading technology projects and managing third-party vendors</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Commercially aware and solutions-oriented</li><li>Proactive, with the ability to identify risks and deliver scalable outcomes</li><li>Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global environment</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNTQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford (Hybrid and flexible working available)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE)<br /> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established and growing organisation who are seeking a confident and highly organised Office Manager to oversee the smooth day-to-day running of its busy Oxford office.</p><p>This role would suit either an experienced Office Manager or a capable Administrator / Office Coordinator looking to step into a broader operational role.</p><p>The successful candidate must be within commuting distance of Oxford, with the opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior leadership and working closely with central support functions (HR, Finance and IT), you will take ownership of office operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance and a positive working environment.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on position in a fast-paced setting where priorities can shift. You will be the central point of coordination for the office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office & Facilities Management</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing daily office operations and ensuring adequate staff cover</li><li>Managing contractors, maintenance, suppliers and service agreements</li><li>Maintaining a professional and client-ready office environment</li><li>Monitoring office budgets, supplies and petty cash</li></ul><p><strong>Health & Safety & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Leading health & safety processes and ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Acting as Fire Warden and overseeing required training and certifications</li><li>Maintaining business continuity plans</li><li>Managing office security procedures and confidential waste processes</li></ul><p><strong>People & Team Support</strong></p><ul><li>Managing holiday and sickness records</li><li>Supporting absence management and return-to-work processes</li><li>Coordinating inductions and onboarding</li><li>Supporting appraisal and performance review cycles</li><li>Line managing administrative staff</li><li>Assisting with local recruitment coordination where required</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Processing invoices and expense claims</li><li>Organising and minuting office meetings</li><li>Updating internal procedures and documentation</li><li>Liaising with IT for systems, hardware and support queries</li><li>Supporting the implementation of operational improvements and business changes</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in office management, coordination or senior administration</li><li>Experience supervising or managing staff</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Calm and adaptable under pressure</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office</li><li>Professional, discreet and solutions-focused</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjc4ODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>EUC Engineer - London (Hybrid) - £40,000 to £45,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a IT consultancy and managed services client on the recruitment of a talented EUC Engineer.</p><p>This is a hybrid role (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer Apple (macOS) and Windows endpoint management platforms (Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune)</li><li>Build and deploy device policies, configuration profiles, compliance rules, and security baselines</li><li>Manage device enrolment workflows (Apple Business Manager, Windows Autopilot) and oversee OS/device refreshes</li><li>Package and deploy applications for macOS and Windows environments</li><li>Administer Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and Entra ID (Azure AD), manage users, groups, access policies, MFA, and conditional access</li><li>Implement endpoint security solutions including encryption, patch management, hardening, and compliance controls</li><li>Troubleshoot complex 2nd/3rd line issues, network connectivity (Wi-Fi, VPN, DNS, DHCP), and support core infrastructure where needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years in a 2nd line/3rd line/EUC engineer position, hands-on with Apple and Windows environments</li><li>Experience with Jamf Pro or Microsoft Intune (endpoint management), and Microsoft 365 administration</li><li>Solid background in a client-facing role, ideally in a managed service provider or multi-client setting</li><li>Proven ability with structured ticketing systems and enterprise environments</li><li>Strong troubleshooting skills across macOS, Windows 10/11, networking fundamentals, and endpoint security</li><li>Scripting ability in Bash or Python (PowerShell advantageous)</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with: Jamf Connect/Protect, Apple Business Manager, Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, SCCM, Google Workspace, Mobile Device Management</li><li>Certifications such as Jamf Certified, Microsoft MD-102/MS-900, Apple Certified Support Professional, CompTIA, or ITIL Foundation</li></ul><p><strong>EUC Engineer - London (Hybrid) - £40,000 to £45,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjkzMzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Internal Audit Manager (Permanent Role) | Energy | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days Office) | £80,000-£90,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a nationally significant UK infrastructure and energy organisation at the heart of one of the country's most complex and high-profile capital programmes. As the project continues to scale and governance requirements evolve, the Internal Audit function is expanding, creating a standout opportunity for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join a high-impact, forward-thinking team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a pivotal, hands-on internal audit role where you'll lead the end-to-end delivery of assurance and advisory engagements across a fast-moving, highly regulated environment. Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit, you'll provide clear, evidence-based insight to senior leaders, influencing decision-making and strengthening risk, control, and governance across the programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning, execution and reporting of internal audit engagements across financial, operational, compliance and IT-related risk areas.<br /> * Deliver independent assurance, insight and foresight to strengthen governance, risk management and internal controls.<br /> * Prepare and present high-quality audit reports and findings to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Team and Audit & Risk Committee.<br /> * Develop pragmatic corrective action plans with management and track progress to completion.<br /> * Contribute to the annual internal audit planning process, ensuring coverage of key strategic and emerging risks.<br /> * Support the organisation's integrated assurance framework and three lines of defence model.<br /> * Coach, develop and line manage up to two Internal Auditors, and oversee co-source support where required.<br /> * Stay up to date with developments in audit methodology, risk management and assurance technologies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in internal audit, risk or assurance within large, complex organisations or professional services environments.<br /> * Significant experience delivering internal audit engagements in large, complex organisations or within a leading professional services firm.<br /> * If trained in Big 4 or professional services, candidates will ideally have already made the move into an in-house / industry internal audit role.<br /> * Strong experience independently delivering high-quality internal audit engagements in fast-paced, highly regulated settings.<br /> * Confident communicating audit findings clearly and credibly to senior management and committees.<br /> * Comfortable providing constructive challenge and navigating complex stakeholder discussions.<br /> * Strong understanding of global internal audit standards and leading practice.<br /> * Professional qualification such as CIA or CISA is highly advantageous (but not essential for exceptional candidates).<br /> * Exposure to IT-enabled audits, major projects, infrastructure, or government-funded environments is beneficial but not required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝<strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£80,000-£90,000 base salary (depending on experience)<br /> * Annual bonus of up to 10%<br /> * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer)<br /> * Private medical cover<br /> * 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days<br /> * Monthly flexible benefits allowance<br /> * Extensive professional development, wellbeing and support programmes<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Central London office</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally important programme that will shape the UK's energy infrastructure and long-term energy security. You'll operate at the intersection of government, regulators, investors and delivery partners, gaining exposure to complex risks, novel challenges and genuinely consequential decisions.</p><p>The internal audit function is evolving into a modern, insight-led assurance team, giving you the chance to influence its direction, embed best practice, and deliver work that truly matters. For an ambitious Internal Audit Manager, this role offers real visibility, influence, and long-term career progression within a stable, high-profile organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDUyMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit an Interim CTO on a 6-12 month contract basis.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p data-end="135" style="display: inline !important;" data-start="97"><strong data-end="133" data-start="97">Technology, Data & IT Operations</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will be accountable for the performance, security and reliability of all technology, data and IT services.</li><li>Owns operational risk, resilience, incident management and disaster recovery, ensuring robust and continuously improving controls.</li><li>Oversees infrastructure, cloud and third-party services to ensure resilience, recoverability and cost efficiency.</li><li>Acts as senior lead during major technology incidents.</li></ul><p data-end="592" data-start="552"><strong data-end="590" data-start="552">Technology Strategy & Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Translates business strategy into a clear, prioritised technology roadmap with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Owns execution of technology change, ensuring delivery is controlled and aligned to capacity and risk.</li><li>Guides architecture and platform decisions, balancing innovation with operational stability.</li></ul><p data-end="918" data-start="902"><strong data-start="902" data-end="916">Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO leads Development, Data and IT Operations as a single, aligned function.</li><li>Builds capability, sets clear accountability and develops future leaders.</li><li>Ensures strong collaboration across key business areas.</li></ul><p data-end="1166" data-start="1135"><strong data-end="1164" data-start="1135">Delivery & Prioritisation</strong></p><ul><li>Partners with senior leadership to balance resilience, capacity and strategic delivery.</li><li>Supports clear prioritisation, trade-offs and transparent reporting of progress and risks.</li></ul><p data-end="1389" data-start="1355"><strong data-start="1355" data-end="1387">Operational Resilience (BAU)</strong></p><ul><li>Ensures stable, reliable "business-as-usual" services with strong governance and monitoring.</li><li>Balances change and operational demand while reducing technical debt and improving standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Interim CTO will have technical Mastery - sufficient knowledge and experience in the key areas of technology, data and IT operations to credibly lead the team and the firm forward.</li><li>Leadership & Collaboration - leads through influence, clarity and trust; works effectively across senior peers.</li><li>Delivery & Execution - gets things done in complex environments; balances pace with quality and resilience.</li><li>Communication & Stakeholder Management - explains, listens, aligns and builds shared understanding.</li><li>Operational & Risk Awareness - understands the realities of regulated operations and operational resilience.</li><li>Adaptability & Continuous Improvement - responds constructively to change; encourages learning and evolution.</li><li>Client & Service Orientation - keeps client outcomes and adviser experience at the heart of technology decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>global organisation with offices in London </li><li>On-site required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjc0MDM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting a London based financial services organisation with their search for a <strong>2nd Line Support Engineer</strong> to join the team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong end user computing experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a solid understanding of modern endpoint security and device management.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The 2nd Line Support Engineer will be responsible for the support, stability, and security of end user devices across Windows, iOS, and Android. You will manage incoming support requests via email, phone, and internal ticketing systems, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.</p><p>Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Providing 1st and 2nd line support across laptops, mobile devices, and M365 services.</li><li>Working closely with site‑based IT contacts, offering guidance, training, and ensuring consistent support standards.</li><li>Creating and maintaining support documentation to enhance the user experience.</li><li>Developing your technical skill set with clear progression opportunities into more advanced engineering responsibilities.</li><li>Supporting occasional out of hours work when required.</li><li>Assisting the wider Technology and Information teams with operational and project based tasks.</li><li>Carrying out additional duties as directed by the IT leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will have a proven background supporting complex environments, managing endpoint and identity issues. You will be confident supporting users at all levels, including senior stakeholders, and capable of taking ownership of incidents through to resolution.</p><p>You should have strong experience with:</p><ul><li>Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Manager)</li><li>Windows 11</li><li>Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</li><li>Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access & MFA</li><li>PowerShell scripting</li><li>Device compliance, security baselines, and vulnerability remediation</li><li>Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, proxies)</li></ul><p>Experience with the following is advantageous:</p><ul><li>Meraki networking</li><li>Egnyte governance and collaboration tools</li><li>Azure infrastructure (VMs, storage, networking)</li></ul><p> </p><p> </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/QWxleC5IaWxsLjc1NDIwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Counsel</strong></p><p><strong>Technology firm </strong></p><p><strong>£65K-£80K</strong></p><p><strong>Cheltenham (Hybrid - 1 day in the office per week)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, pragmatic legal advice on commercial, contractual, and procurement</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of customer, partner, and supplier</li><li>Maintain and evolve contract templates, playbooks, and clause</li><li>Support the development of a scalable procurement governance framework, including due diligence, renewals, and spend</li><li>Ensure contracts comply with company policies, data protection, and security</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, IT, Product, Security, Operations) to resolve contractual issues quickly and effectively.</li><li>Support the rollout of the CLM system, ensuring accurate data capture and renewal tracking.</li><li>Deliver internal training and contribute to self-serve enablement materials for non-legal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirments:</strong></p><p>- Either a qualified lawyer, or an experienced contracts manager </p><p>- In-House experience </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjMxOTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Finance & Operations Manager on an interim basis to take ownership of day‑to‑day finance processes while ensuring the smooth running of the organisation's operational and administrative functions. This role supports a period of growth and requires someone who is hands‑on, confident, and able to work independently. There will be a high possibility of this role turning permanent. </p><p>A key part of the role includes:</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3><strong>Finance & Accounting</strong></h3><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Produce monthly journals <strong>(accruals, prepayments, provisions)</strong>.</li><li>Manage and maintain the <strong>fixed asset register</strong>.</li><li>Complete <strong>VAT returns</strong> and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, petty cash, and control accounts.</li><li>Oversee <strong>invoices, purchase orders, credit control, and cash allocation</strong>.</li><li>Monitor office and operational expenditure, producing budgeting and spend reports.</li><li>Prepare weekly <strong>cash flow forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Maintain financial records for audit and compliance purposes.</li><li>Support and input into the external <strong>monthly payroll</strong> process.</li><li>Applying and interpreting <strong>Office for National Statistics (ONS)</strong> data and classifications to support internal reporting, forecasting, and compliance.</li></ul><h3><strong>Operational & Administrative Management</strong></h3><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and coordination across teams.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain office policies, procedures, and compliance standards.</li><li>Manage office filing systems (digital and physical) and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Handle procurement of office supplies, equipment, and service contracts.</li><li>Track operational performance metrics (KPIs) related to office management and processes.</li><li>Support leadership with operational projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><h3><strong>Facilities & Property</strong></h3><ul><li>Coordinate building maintenance, repairs, and vendor/contractor visits.</li><li>Ensure the office environment remains safe, clean, and compliant.</li><li>Oversee security systems, access control, keys, and utilities management (heating, electricity, internet).</li></ul><h3><strong>Company Vehicles & Insurance</strong></h3><ul><li>Monitor company vehicles: MOTs, servicing, road tax, insurance renewals.</li><li>Maintain accurate vehicle usage and compliance records.</li><li>Oversee liability insurance, life assurance, and related documentation.</li></ul><h3><strong>General Support</strong></h3><ul><li>Assist leadership with ad-hoc projects and day-to-day operational challenges.</li><li>Provide wider administrative support to internal teams as needed.</li></ul><h2><strong>Person Specification</strong></h2><h3><strong>Essential</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Finance Officer, Office Manager, or hybrid finance/operations role.</li><li>Strong month-end experience including journals, reconciliations, cash flow, and VAT.</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>ONS data, standards, or classifications</strong> and experience applying them.</li><li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.</li><li>High attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and proactive approach.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable</strong></h3><ul><li>Experience supporting audits or external regulatory processes.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP or similar).</li><li>Familiarity with managing company vehicles, insurance, or facilities.</li></ul><h2><strong>Why This Role?</strong></h2><ul><li>High-impact position with full ownership across finance and operations.</li><li>Opportunity to influence reporting, efficiency, and business-wide processes.</li><li>A varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy and visibility.</li></ul><br><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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xMjMwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="108" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="45">Management Accountant - Revenue & Payroll</strong><br data-start="45" data-end="48" /> 📍 Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)<br data-start="83" / data-end="86"> 💰 Up to £40,000 (DOE)</p><p data-end="373" data-start="110">We're currently partnering with a fast-growing, award-winning cyber security services organisation as they expand their Finance team. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their Reading head office on a hybrid basis.</p><p data-start="375" data-end="711">This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing UK & US payroll, revenue recognition (IFRS/GAAP), invoicing, reconciliations, and supporting effective cash collection processes. You'll work closely with delivery and sales teams to ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and smooth billing operations.</p><p data-start="713" data-end="748"><strong data-end="746" data-start="713">Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul data-end="971" data-start="749"><li data-start="749" data-end="791"><p data-start="751" data-end="791">End-to-end payroll oversight (UK & US)</p></li><li data-start="792" data-end="857"><p data-start="794" data-end="857">Revenue recognition and monthly balance sheet reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="901" data-start="858"><p data-end="901" data-start="860">Complex invoicing and debtor escalation</p></li><li data-start="902" data-end="971"><p data-start="904" data-end="971">Supporting compliance, audit requirements, and financial controls</p></li></ul><p data-end="989" data-start="973"><strong data-start="973" data-end="987">About you:</strong></p><ul data-start="990" data-end="1228"><li data-start="990" data-end="1034"><p data-end="1034" data-start="992">Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1035" data-end="1093"><p data-start="1037" data-end="1093">Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles</p></li><li data-end="1148" data-start="1094"><p data-end="1148" data-start="1096">Confident Excel user with strong analytical skills</p></li><li data-start="1149" data-end="1228"><p data-start="1151" data-end="1228">Detail-oriented, commercially aware, and able to manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p data-end="1439" data-start="1230">In return, our client offers flexible working, pension, share scheme, private healthcare, enhanced leave, and genuine long-term development opportunities within a high-performing and collaborative environment.</p><p data-end="1520" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1441">If you'd like to learn more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuODYzNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Technology Services Organisation | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) | £60,000 - £65,000 | 12-Month FTC</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an established technology services business to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed term contract. This position sits within a high-performing finance team and offers broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Management Accountant to take ownership of key reporting processes while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a central role in delivering accurate revenue accounting, management reporting, and forward-looking financial analysis for a key division of the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Revenue Accounting & Management Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Monthly reporting of actual results, including revenue recognition across fixed price, annuity, and time & materials contracts.</li><li>Ownership of data integrity and accuracy across revenue streams.</li><li>Monthly reporting of revenue and gross margin by customer, deal, and revenue type.</li><li>Detailed analysis of results versus forecast and budget, providing clear variance explanations.</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliation of prior month accruals and timesheet compliance.</li><li>Preparation of month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Forecasting & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of the monthly forecast process for a professional services division.</li><li>Working closely with senior stakeholders to understand pipeline, workload, and resource planning assumptions.</li><li>Supporting inputs into the Annual Operating Budget.</li><li>Managing and evolving KPI reporting, including building additional metrics where required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Controls & Process</strong></p><ul><li>Responsibility for intercompany reconciliations, invoicing, recharges, and supporting analysis.</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with data protection and information security policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>6+ years' experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Essential:</strong> Proven experience in organisations with billable hours, such as law firms, management consulting, or IT consulting.</li><li><strong>Essential</strong><strong>:</strong> Strong understanding of revenue recognition.</li></ul><ul><li>Solid experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a finance team and partner effectively with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝<strong> What's on Offer</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000 salary.</li><li>12-month fixed term contract.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Direct reporting line to the Finance Director, offering strong visibility within the finance function.</li><li>Broad exposure across revenue accounting, forecasting, and performance analysis within a growing organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This role offers the chance to step into a well-structured finance environment where you can take ownership of key revenue accounting areas and contribute to high-quality financial insight. With direct access to senior finance leadership and responsibility across multiple core processes, it provides valuable breadth and visibility within a dynamic technology services business.</p><p>If you're an experienced Management Accountant seeking your next challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team, this opportunity provides a strong platform to make an impact.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMTUyOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Principal Developer - React, NestJS, Azure, Java</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid, London | 6-Month FTC | £85k-£95k DOE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading client who are an innovative leader in tech-driven solutions, and are seeking a Principal Developer for a <strong>6-month fixed-term contract</strong> to join their IP Development team in London (hybrid). This is a unique opportunity to provide senior technical leadership, drive architectural strategy, and ensure technical excellence across high-impact projects during the sabbatical of the permanent postholder.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Set architectural direction for modern web applications using React, NestJS, Azure, and Java.</li><li>Define and uphold engineering standards for performance, scalability, availability, and resilience.</li><li>Guide cross-functional teams in technical strategy, integration, and security.</li><li>Drive innovation through AI, DevTools, and emerging technologies-validating and integrating proof of concepts.</li><li>Oversee shared platform components, ensuring quality, reliability, and reusability.</li><li>Mentor senior engineers and lead root-cause analysis of critical issues.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in technical leadership roles with a focus on architecture and platform governance.</li><li>Proficiency in TypeScript stacks (React, NestJS), cloud platforms (Azure), and familiarity with Java.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering scalable, maintainable solutions in complex environments.</li><li>Skilled in cross-team collaboration, technical reviews, and stakeholder management.</li><li>Strong analytical and mentoring abilities.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjg3NzIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.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">
<h3 data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="3">The Company</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="4">My client is a private equity-owned Global Consulting Group currently navigating a high-growth phase. As they prepare for a strategic private equity exit in 2026, they are seeking a sharp, commercially-minded Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and every team member has a direct impact on the Group's collective success.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="5">The Role</h3><p data-path-to-node="6">Reporting directly into the Group Finance Director, the Financial Controller will be a pivotal figure in driving financial excellence and operational improvement across the Group. This is a high-visibility role where you will work hand-in-hand with Managing Directors and senior leaders to influence profitability and accelerate the Group's strategic vision.</p><p data-path-to-node="6"> </p><p data-path-to-node="7"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="7">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-path-to-node="8"><li><p data-path-to-node="8,0,0">Financial Reporting & Control: Own the end-to-end monthly and quarterly reporting cycles (P&L, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet) and lead seamless external audits.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,1,0">Strategic Business Partnering: Uncover the "story behind the numbers" through deep-dive profitability analysis to guide executive decision-making.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,2,0">Exit Readiness: Support the Group FD on board-level reporting, financial modeling, and ensuring the Group is prepared for a milestone 2026 exit.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Process Transformation: Lead the charge in strengthening controls and pioneering automation to future-proof the finance function.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="8,3,0">Team Leadership: Directly manage and empower a junior finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="9"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="9">Your Profile</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="10">The client is looking for a "savvy" and proactive candidate who thrives in a growth-driven, private equity setting. You should be comfortable with change and possess the gravitas to challenge and support senior stakeholders.</p><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li><p data-path-to-node="11,0,0">Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,1,0">Experience: Minimum of 2 years of people management experience is essential.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,2,0">Background: A proven track record in audit or professional services; experience within a PE-backed environment or exit-readiness projects is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,3,0">Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="11,4,0">Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, and hands-on, with a flair for translating complex data into actionable strategy.</p></li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="12"><strong data-index-in-node="0" data-path-to-node="12">Salary and Benefits</strong></h3><p data-path-to-node="13">The Group offers a highly competitive package designed to reward high performance and support a healthy work-life balance:</p><ul data-path-to-node="14"><li><p data-path-to-node="14,0,0">Base Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,1,0">Bonus: 15% discretionary performance-related bonus (based on individual and company performance).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,2,0">Holiday: 26 days annual leave (rising to 27 after two years) + bank holidays + an additional paid day off for your birthday.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,3,0">Working Model: Hybrid and flexible working environment (2 days per week in the Hammersmith office).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,4,0">Financial Security: Life assurance (4x salary), income protection, and a matched company pension (up to 4-5%).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,5,0">Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and a flexible benefits allowance (usable for private medical, dental, gym memberships, or extra holiday).</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="14,6,0">Additional Perks: Electric vehicle scheme (post-probation), payment of professional membership fees, and various lifestyle discounts.</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNTg3MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
